South Dakota Motorcycle Permit Practice Test 02

In this completely free practice test for the South Dakota Motorcycle License, you’ll find 30 multiple choice questions designed to assess your knowledge of motorcycle driving, road rules, and traffic signs, all of which are explained in the South Dakota Motorcycle Manual. If you are unable to obtain a passing score on this test, review the operator’s handbook until you feel confident that you know the material.


South Dakota Motorcycle Permit Test - Quiz 02

When you're seated on your motorcycle, you should be able to get...?
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Question 1 of 30

Excluding turn signals and registration plate lights, what's the minimum number of lights you should have on a street legal motorcycle?
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Question 2 of 30

More than half of all motorcycle crashes occur with riders who have had their motorcycles for...?
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Question 3 of 30

What function does the choke on a motorcycle have?
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Question 4 of 30

To accelerate on a motorcycle you will use...?
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Question 5 of 30

Shifting gear on a motorcycle is done with...?
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Question 6 of 30

The horn button will usually be operated with...?
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Question 7 of 30

The engine cut-off switch is normally found...?
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Question 8 of 30

As a minimum, you should check your hydraulic fluids and coolants...?
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Question 9 of 30

Your brake light should come on when you apply...?
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Question 10 of 30

The best place to adjust your mirrors is...?
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Question 11 of 30

You're riding across a blind intersection when a car from your right emerges and clips your rear wheel. Who is responsible for the incident?
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Question 12 of 30

How should you communicate your intentions to other road users?
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Question 13 of 30

Motorcycle crashes nearly always have...?
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Question 14 of 30

Your seat position on your motorcycle should allow your arms to be...?

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Question 15 of 30

You can help your balance by...?
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Question 16 of 30

As you slow down, you should...?
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Question 17 of 30

If you're going too fast when you downshift, you may...?
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Question 18 of 30

The front brake of your motorcycle provides at least...?
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Question 19 of 30

When braking, you should use both brakes...?
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Question 20 of 30

As you approach a turn, you should...?
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Question 21 of 30

You can stabilize your motorcycle as you ride through a turn by...?
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Question 22 of 30

Your choice of lane position should...?
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Question 23 of 30

The best lane position is...?
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Question 24 of 30

You're riding with another motorcyclist ahead of you. When their rear wheel passes over a line in the road, your front wheel should not reach that point for at least...?
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Question 25 of 30

You should increase your following distance if...?
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Question 26 of 30

The best place to put yourself for visibility is where a driver can see you...?
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Question 27 of 30

You're stopped at a traffic light behind a pickup truck. You should position yourself...?
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Question 28 of 30

An aggressive driver has been tailgating you for some distance. You should...?
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Question 29 of 30

A car ahead is travelling slowly and you want to pass it. You should begin your maneuver from...?
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Question 30 of 30


 

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