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1. When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way
2. At dawn or dusk, and in rain, fog or snow, it can be hard to see other drivers and be seen by them. a good way to let other drivers know you are present is to:
3. Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted
4. You should take breaks while driving approximately every ____ hours
5. Stopping distances and severity of crashes
6. What is the biggest danger of consistently going faster than traffic?
7. If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should
8. Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.
9. Which of the following would best improve traffic flow?
10. If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must
11. Broken yellow lines (dashes) are used on streets and highways to:
12. When backing out of an angled parking space, you should always move slowly and:
13. Hearing impaired drivers do which of the following?
14. Should you drive slower than other traffic that is traveling within the speed limit?
15. Strong emotions can and will have a tremendous effect on your ability to operate a motor vehicle. which of the following is a strong emotion that can affect your ability and concentration when driving?
16. Car drivers should never be alongside a motorcycle in the same lane even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because
17. Using the unpaved shoulder of the road to pass to the right of a car is permitted if:
18. When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving, you should look:
19. When you park on a hill, with the vehicle heading down the hill:
20. The amount of alcohol in the blood is referred to as:
To operate a motorcycle in South Dakota, you must have a motorcycle instruction permit or a motorcycle license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit at age 14 and a motorcycle license at age 16. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, and the motorcycle driving test.
Tests are scheduled online or through the DPS. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about safe riding practices and road rules. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle driving test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.