DMV Permit Test 16 - South Carolina Motorcycle

1 . As you are riding on a two-lane highway, you approach a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing. You:

May pass if the way is clear. May pass if a pedestrian indicates that the way is clear. Must flash your high beam headlight. May not pass until the school bus driver turns off the flashing lights and continues driving. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . Helmets are:

Required for all operators. Required for operators who have held their license for less than two years. Required for operators under the age of 21. Never required. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . Which vest or jacket color would best help you to be seen?

Red Black Silver Blue Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . When other vehicles are slowed or stopped:

A motorcyclist should not weave between lanes of traffic. It is acceptable for a motorcyclist to weave in and out of traffic lanes. A motorcyclist should ride in a straight line between two lanes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . When riding in a group, you should:

Never use a staggered formation. Place inexperienced riders at the back of the group. Not use your mirrors. Not tailgate other riders within the group. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . A double solid yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:

Lanes are moving in opposite directions and operators are not permitted to pass. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and operators are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so. Lanes are moving in the same direction and operators are not permitted to pass. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . As your motorcycle increases speed, you will:

Need to shift up through the gears. Need to shift down through the gears. Need to put the motorcycle into neutral. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . A passenger should sit:

In front of the operator. Sidesaddle. Behind the operator. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . How should a group of motorcyclists pass another vehicle?

In a staggered formation In pairs One at a time Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . Which of the following is a good color to wear to be seen?

Orange Black Brown Deep blue Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . Motorcycle riders should not rely on their mirrors to see what’s going on around them because:

Motorcycle mirrors are smaller than the mirrors on other vehicles, so you can't see as much. Motorcycles, like cars, have blind spots. Mirrors are never accurate. Mirrors take your eyes off the road in front of you and they should not be used. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . This sign means:

No U-turn. No left turn. No right turn. No turning. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . This road sign means:

Drive with caution and be ready to slow down. Do not drive in this lane. You must come to a complete stop and yield the right-of-way. Slow down, be prepared to stop, and, if necessary, yield the right-of-way. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . When riding on a slippery surface, you should:

Increase your speed. Use only the front brake. Avoid making sudden moves. Travel on the shoulder so you are not next to other traffic. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . You have an improved chance of avoiding serious injury in a crash if you wear all of the following, except:

A DOT-compliant helmet. A leather jacket. A sweatshirt. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . Shifting into a lower gear causes an effect similar to:

Using the brakes. Accelerating. Swerving. Turning. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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17 . When riding, you should:

Turn your head and shoulders to look through turns. Keep your arms straight. Keep your knees away from the gas tank. Turn just your head and eyes to look through turns. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . This road sign means:

Intersection ahead. Steep grade ahead. Winding road. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . This road sign means:

You must travel at the speed indicated. The maximum legal speed on the roadway is 55 mph. You must travel through the intersection at the posted speed. None of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . When may a motorcyclist pass between two cars traveling in the same direction?

When traffic is moving slowly. When traffic is stopped. When there is an unobstructed lane between the two cars. When one of the cars stalls. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . To lean a motorcycle when making a turn, you should:

Always press on the left handgrip. Always press on the right handgrip. Press on the handgrip in the direction opposite of the turn. Press on the handgrip in the direction of the turn. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . This sign means:

Winding road. No parking. Right lane closed. Multiple turns. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . To make a quick stop on wet pavement, you should:

Use only the front brake. Use only the rear brake. Use both brakes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . It is important to flash your brake light when:

You are tired while riding. You will be slowing where other drivers won't expect it. There is a stop sign ahead. Your signals are not working. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . Motorcycles are allowed to:

Use a lane of traffic without sharing it. Share a lane with a car. Share a lane with a small truck. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . This road sign means:

Parking spaces are reserved for people with disabled parking permits. A circular intersection is ahead. Traffic in the lane must turn in the direction of the arrow. Lanes are reserved for buses and vehicles with a driver and one or more passengers. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . If your motorcycle has convex mirrors and you are not familiar with this type of mirror, you should practice using the mirrors because:

Most people aren’t used to using mirrors. Unlike flat mirrors, they make items look farther away than they really are. Unlike flat mirrors, they make items look closer than they really are. It can be difficult to remember to look at mirrors while riding. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . If you are riding behind another vehicle at night, you can determine if there are bumps on the road ahead by:

Listening for the other vehicle scraping against the pavement. Noticing the other vehicle’s taillights bouncing up and down. Looking at the rear bumper of the vehicle ahead and trying to determine if it is bouncing. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . As you consume more alcohol, your ability to safely ride:

Increases. Stays the same. Decreases. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . When passing parked vehicles, motorcycle riders should be especially cautious of:

Motorists looking for a place to park. Cars leaving their parking spaces. Oncoming traffic. Noise. Take a FREE Practice Test Now