2025 South Dakota Motorcycle Permit Test 7
The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in South Dakota when getting your motorcycle learners permit. Each motorcycle theory practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for South Dakota please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/south-dakota/motorcycle.
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13. To obtain a license in South Dakota, an applicant must be at least:
Explanation
In South Dakota, you must be at least 14 to obtain a driver license. You must also meet all other state requirements.
14. When other vehicles are slowed or stopped:
Explanation
Riding between rows of stopped or slowly moving vehicles can be dangerous. Vehicles may change lanes, doors may open, or arms may be stuck out of vehicles' windows. Despite their size, motorcycles need the full width of a lane to operate safely.
15. Passengers should:
Explanation
Before mounting, you should ask your passenger to look over your shoulder in the direction of any turn or curve that you may take. Doing so will help you and your bike to lean in the appropriate direction.
16. Which of the following is not a factor in how quickly a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) increases?
Explanation
Factors that can influence how quickly your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) rises include the number of drinks you consume, how fast you consume them, your biological sex, your weight, and whether or not you have recently eaten.
17. If your motorcycle begins to weave while you are riding over rain grooves or bridge gratings, you should:
Explanation
If your motorcycle begins to weave when riding over grooves or gratings, simply maintain a steady speed and proceed straight across the surface. Trying to compensate for the weave by riding at an angle forces you to zigzag to stay in your lane, which is more dangerous.
18. On a motorcycle, which brake provides the most stopping power?
Explanation
The front brake provides about three-quarters of a motorcycle's total stopping power. Use both the front and rear brakes every time you stop.
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