SOUTH CAROLINA DMV PERMIT TEST
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Anyone operating a motor vehicle or motorcycle on public roadways in South Carolina must have a driver license or learner's permit. To apply for a learner's permit, you must be 15 years of age or older. You must provide a birth certificate, proof of residency, social security card or equivalent, and must pass the vision and knowledge tests. The South Carolina written knowledge test covers the contents of the South Carolina Driver's Manual, and includes questions on road signs, road rules and safe driving practices. The SC DMV written test consists of 30 questions, and you'll need at least 24 correct answers to pass (80% or higher). Practice with this sample DMV test to get ready for the official South Carolina driver's license test.
1.
When driving in fog, you should use your low beam headlights.
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True.
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False.
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2.
To avoid being in a truck driver’s blind spot, you should:
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Refrain from driving on either side of the truck and avoid tailgating.
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Reduce your following distance.
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Never pass the truck and put your headlights on.
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3.
Rear-facing child safety seats should:
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Be secured only in the front seat of a vehicle.
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Be installed in front of an active air bag.
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Be secured only in the back seat of a vehicle.
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4.
When used on roadways, bicycles are considered:
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Pedestrians.
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Motorized vehicles.
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Vehicles.
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5.
This road sign means:
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Divided highway begins. Slow down to the indicated safe speed.
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The road ahead curves right; slow down to the indicated speed.
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Merge, then slow down to the indicated safe speed.
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Are drivers allowed to exceed the speed limit to pass other vehicles?
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Yes, but only by 10 MPH or less.
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Yes, but only if they drive with caution.
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No.
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7.
When the traffic light is green, but traffic is blocking the intersection, drivers should:
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Not enter the intersection until they can get completely across.
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Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.
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Honk their horn to establish their right-of-way.
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8.
Which of the following are used on some highways to indicate the proper lanes for turning?
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Warning signs.
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White arrows in the middle of the lane.
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Yellow arrows on the road.
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If traffic signals are out of order, drivers must:
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Treat the light as a yellow light.
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Treat the light as a green light.
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Treat the light as a four-way stop sign.
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10.
If you begin feeling sleepy while driving, you should:
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Pull over at the next safe location to rest.
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Drink water to stay alert.
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Concentrate harder on the road.
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