SOUTH DAKOTA DMV MOTORCYCLE PRACTICE TEST

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To earn your motorcycle license in South Dakota, you must pass both a knowledge test and on-cycle skill test. Knowledge test questions cover the information from the South Dakota Motorcycle Manual. They require that you know and understand driving laws, road rules and safe riding practices. The South Dakota motorcycle test consists of 25 questions, and you'll need at least 19 correct answers to pass.
1. Motorcycle passengers should:
put their feet down at stops.
plant their feet on the passenger footpegs and keep them there.
bring their feet into contact with drive chain.
2. Start your motorcycle with your right wrist:
down.
flat.
locked.
3. You can ride safely on slippery surfaces by:
avoiding sudden moves.
holding in the clutch.
leaning back.
4. To increase your line of sight, you should ride in ______ lane position.
the center
any
the left
5. While riding a motorcycle, you can share your lane with:
It depends on the vehicle.
You can never share your lane.
cars.
6. Which brake provides the most stopping power?
The front brake
Both brakes equally
The emergency brake
7. The front brake is operated by:
the left-hand lever.
the left-foot pedal.
the right-hand lever.
8. To increase your chances of avoiding obstacles at night, you should:
reduce your speed.
grab at the front brake.
ride in a staggered formation.
9. Remeber to adjust your side mirrors:
once a week.
when you are stopped at intersections.
before every ride.
10. You should start your motorcycle in:
first gear.
neutral.
second gear.
 
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SD DMV Motorcycle Test

Number of questions: 25
Correct answers to pass:19
Passing score:76%
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