SOUTH DAKOTA DMV MOTORCYCLE 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.
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1.
Drivers often fail to see a motorcycle headed toward them. Why?
It is difficult to judge a motorcycle's speed.
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Motorcycles are hard to see.
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All the other answers are correct.
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2.
When riding in a group, ensure the group stays together by:
pairing up.
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placing beginners in the middle of the group.
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checking your mirrors frequently.
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3.
Which of the following should be avoided when carrying cargo?
Securing cargo as low as possible
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Fastening excess cargo to the sissy bar
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Filling saddlebags evenly
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4.
Which of the following provide(s) the best traction for motorcycles?
Gravel roads
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Warm pavement
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Snow
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5.
______ can cause your motorcycle to wobble.
Carrying a passenger
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Improper loading of cargo
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Improper braking technique
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6.
Most motorcycle crashes happen:
on short trips.
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in school zones.
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in construction zones.
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7.
Always use _____________ to stop.
the front brake only
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swerving
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both brakes at the same time
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8.
Riders in a staggered formation should move into a single-file formation when:
parking.
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riding at night.
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riding curves.
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9.
When you are carrying a passenger, they should:
lean as you lean.
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have their own motorcycle license.
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lean back to improve balance.
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10.
When preparing to enter the roadway from the roadside, you should position your motorcycle:
with your rear wheel touching the curb.
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parallel to the roadside.
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at an angle.
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SD Motorcycle Test
Number of questions: | 25 |
Correct answers to pass: | 19 |
Passing score: | 76% |
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