SD 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.
1. Riders in a staggered formation should move into a single-file formation when:
riding curves.
parking.
riding at night.
2. The ___________ is the place where debris and oil drippings from cars collect.
center portion of the lane
left portion of the lane
right portion of the lane
3. You should check your motorcycle tires:
every three months.
every time you ride.
once a month.
4. In _________ turns, lean the motorcycle only and keep your body straight.
slow tight
wide
normal
5. When traveling in heavy traffic, an adequate space cushion between yourself and the vehicle ahead is:
Four seconds
Six seconds
One second
6. If your motorcycle starts to weave, you should:
relax and maintain a steady speed.
gradually apply the brake of the tire that is not flat.
immediately operate the engine cut-off switch.
7. By "choosing the best lane position" you:
are not in a blind spot.
are avoiding hazards.
All of the above.
8. When someone follows too closely, you should:
sound your horn.
flash your brake lights.
change lanes and let them pass.
9. When making a turn, it is best to change gears ___________ the turn.
after
before you enter
before, during, or after
10. When you need to cross rail tracks that are parallel to you, how should you cross them?
At an angle of at least 45 degrees
Edge across the tracks
At an angle of exactly 90 degrees
 
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SD Motorcycle License Test

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