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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6 or fewer errors
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1.
When riding in a group, the best formation for keeping riders together while maintaining adequate space cushions is generally:
A single-file formation.
Riding in pairs.
A staggered formation.
2.
Taking over-the-counter medication before riding:
Is usually fine since over-the-counter medications are never very strong.
Is acceptable all the time.
May affect your riding abilities and should be done with caution.
3.
When making a U-turn:
The front and rear brakes need to be used at the same time.
Do not use the front brake because it could cause the bike to tip over.
Use the front brake to increase stability of the motorcycle.
4.
To make a quick stop on wet pavement, you should:
Use only the front brake.
Use only the rear brake.
Use both brakes.
5.
You will get the most protection from a helmet if it is all of the following, except:
U.S. DOT-compliant.
Loose-fitting.
Free of defects.
6.
When being passed from behind, which portion of the lane should you ride in?
Right
Center
Left
7.
If your motorcycle starts to weave while riding over uneven metal bridge gratings, you should:
Downshift immediately to a lower gear.
Proceed in a zigzag pattern until you cross the bridge.
Relax and steer straight.
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