South Dakota Motorcycle Permit Test

Number of tests: 16
Number of questions: 25
Passing score: 19
Directions: To obtain a motorcycle license in South Dakota, you must pass a knowledge test and on-cycle skills test. The knowledge test consists of 26 questions from the South Dakota Motorcycle Manual. Each question has three answer choices. To pass you must receive a score of 20 or better. There is no motorcycle manual in Spanish. The test is administered in English. However, an interpreter from an approved list may be used.
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1.
What does an Integrated braking system do?
It link the front and rear brakes together when applying the rear brake
It knows when to brake automatically by understanding your driving habits
It is connected to the gears and applies the brake when downshifting
2.
When riding a motorcycle at night, you should:
Drive at the same rate of speed as you would during the day
Drive slower than you normally would during the day
Drive faster than during the day.
3.
A plastic shatter-resistant face shield:
Is not necessary if you have a windshield
Only protects your eyes
Helps protect your whole face
4.
If riding over rain grooves or bridge gratings and your motorcycle begins to weave. You should:
Speed up to get over the surface faster
Exaggerate the zig zag motion to alert other drivers
Maintain a steady speed and ride straight across.
5.
If you drive over an object, you should _________ .
continue riding since the danger is over
pull to the side of the road and check the tires and rims for damage
test your brakes to ensure they are still working
6.
Alcohol reaches the brain about how long after being consumed?
Within minutes
In about an hour
In about two hours
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