SOUTH DAKOTA DRIVERS PERMIT TEST

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All residents who operate a motor vehicle on any South Dakota street or highway must have an South Dakota driver’s license or learner's permit. To obtain an instruction permit, you must be at least 14 years of age and pass the vision and knowledge test. The South Dakota written test covers the contents of the South Dakota Driver's Manual, and includes questions on safe driving practices, road rules, road signs and signals. The SD DMV knowledge test consists of 25 questions, and you must score 80% or higher (at least 20 correct answers) to pass. Practice with this sample DMV test to get ready for the official South Dakota written test.
1. If you see this sign above your lane, you:
exit only
May not exit the freeway in this lane.
Must exit the freeway if you stay in this lane.
May continue through the interchange or exit the freeway in this lane.
2. Always driving slower than other traffic:
Is a good defensive driving technique.
Is always safer than driving faster than other traffic.
Can block traffic.
3. When driving at night, drivers should:
Increase their following distance.
Always use their high beams.
Look directly into the oncoming headlights of approaching vehicles.
4. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks?
Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful.
Pedestrian always have the right-of-way.
Pedestrians, but only with the green “WALK” signal.
5. When driving on wet roads, you should remember:
That driving on wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
To stay farther behind the vehicle ahead of you.
All of the above.
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