South Carolina Motorcycle Permit Test

Number of tests: 16
Number of questions: 30
Passing score: 24
Directions: To obtain a motorcycle license in South Carolina, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. The knowledge test consists of 30 questions from the Motorcycle manual. Each question has three or four answer choices. To pass you must receive a score of 24 or better. There is no motorcycle manual in Spanish. However, the test may be taken in Spanish.
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1.
The key to making a quick turn is:
Shifting your weight quickly
Turning the handlebars quickly
Getting the cycle to lean quickly
2.
Where should you position your motorcycle when entering a curve:
The outside of the curve.
The inside of the curve.
It depends on road condition and traffic.
3.
When approaching an uneven surface, such a bump or pothole, why should you rise slightly off the seat?
So you can jump off the motorcycle if you need to
So your legs can absorb the shock
So other drivers can see you better
So you can get a better view of the uneven surface
4.
Where is the greatest potential for conflict between you and other vehicles?
At an intersection
On the highway
On any road
5.
On a motorcycle, which brake provides more stopping power?
The front brake
The rear brake
They are both equal
6.
When it starts to rain, it is usually best to:
Ride in the center of the lane
Pull off to the side and wait for it to stop raining
Ride in the tire tracks left by other vehicles
7.
One way to tell if your front tire suddenly goes flat is that the steering will feel:
heavy
loose
soft
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