2025 South Dakota Signs Permit Test
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in South Dakota. Each permit 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/car.
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55. From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:
Explanation
Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. They alert you to conditions that are immediately ahead. This sign warns drivers about the presence of traffic signals at an intersection ahead.
56. An orange-colored sign like this means:
Explanation
Orange-colored signs indicate construction areas. Proceed with caution.
57. This sign means:
Explanation
A three-sided yield sign indicates that you are approaching an intersection where you must wait for vehicles on the other roadway to pass before you proceed. You do not need to come to a complete stop if you are sure that no other vehicles are coming, but you should still always slow down and enter the intersection with caution.
58. When you see this sign, you should:
Explanation
Warning signs alert drivers to upcoming hazards and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign warns drivers about potential traffic merging into their lane from the right.
59. A diamond-shaped sign means:
Explanation
Diamond-shaped signs are used to warn drivers of special conditions or hazards ahead. They are typically yellow or orange in color.
60. If you want to turn left at an intersection controlled by this signal, you should:
Explanation
If you want to turn left at an intersection controlled by a traffic signal displaying a red arrow that is pointing left, you must come to a complete stop before reaching the intersection, stop line, or crosswalk. Remain stopped as long as the red arrow is present.
61. This road sign means:
Explanation
Warning signs provide notice to road users of a situation that might not be readily apparent and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign tells drivers to be alert to crossing pedestrians.
63. This yellow warning sign means:
Explanation
