Watch for traffic on your right.

Check your side mirror and look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear.

Check the inside rearview mirror.

Pulling into or out of a parking space.

Pulling into traffic from a parking area or alley.

Lane ends or roadway narrows ahead.

South Carolina Car Driving Permit Test-18 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

When driving in fog, you should:

Slow down and use your low beam headlights.
Slow down and use your high beam headlights.
Turn your lights on and off to warn other drivers.

Q.2

Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid red arrow:

Is never used as a traffic signal.
Has the same meaning as a circular red traffic light.
Means that drivers may turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.
Means that the traffic the arrow is pointing toward must stop.

Q.3

When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

Fluctuate your speed to keep alert.
Drive faster than the flow of traffic.
Drive slower than the flow of traffic.
Drive with the flow of traffic.

Q.4

This road sign means:

All traffic must turn right.
No right turn.
All traffic must go straight ahead.
A road joins from the right.

Q.5

Which of the following statements is true?

Signal at least 100 feet before changing lanes to pass and ensure there is no oncoming traffic.
Use your mirrors and look over your left shoulder to check your blind spot when passing to the left.
When passing, wait until you can see both headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror before returning to your original lane.
All of the above.

Q.6

When may you proceed through an intersection that has a stop sign but no stop line or crosswalk?

After slowing down to verify that there is no cross traffic
After coming to a complete stop and verifying that it is safe to proceed
After you have stopped at least 20 feet prior to the intersection
After slowing down to a speed of 10 mph

Q.7

You approach an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing. You must:

Slow down. If possible, change lanes so you will not drive next to the stopped emergency vehicle.
Drive to the right side of the road and stop.
Stay in your lane and continue to drive at the same speed.
Accelerate to quickly pass the stopped vehicle.

Q.8

A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:

Slow down and proceed with care.
Continue normally through the intersection.
Stop and proceed when a green light appears.
Stop and proceed when the way is clear.

Q.9

When riding in a vehicle, small children:

May be safely held by a strong adult.
Will be safe if they are standing on the floor in the back of the vehicle.
Will not be hurt in an accident because they are small.
Must never be allowed to ride while standing in the vehicle.

Q.10

Drivers must be careful when passing large vehicles and should avoid driving beside large vehicles for long periods of time.

TRUE
FALSE

Q.11

This sign means:

No right turn.
You must turn right.
Watch for traffic on your right.

Q.12

The presence of double solid yellow lines means you may pass another vehicle from either direction.

TRUE
FALSE

Q.13

A broken yellow line down the center of a road indicates that:

A construction zone is ahead.
Passing is not permitted from either direction.
Passing is permitted from either direction.

Q.14

When you see this yellow sign, you should:

Always stop at the crosswalk.
Stop at the crosswalk until a crossing guards signals for you to go.
Be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk.

Q.15

This sign means:

Four-lane traffic ahead.
Divided highway ahead.
Two-way traffic ahead.

Q.16

You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn your front wheels?

Straight ahead
Right, toward the side of the road
Left, toward the center of the road

Q.17

You should always travel:

At the speed of vehicles surrounding you.
At the speed limit.
At a speed appropriate for road and weather conditions.

Q.18

A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

May complete its turn in either of the two lanes.
May have to swing wide to complete the right turn.
Must stay in the right lane at all times while turning.

Q.19

When changing lanes:

Check your side mirror and look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear.
Check the inside rearview mirror.
Slow down.

Q.20

When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:

Yield to all traffic before crossing the intersection.
Stop, then enter the intersection when it is safe to do so.
Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

Q.21

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

Red, yellow, green.
Red, green, yellow.
Green, red, yellow.

Q.22

When taking medication before driving, the most important thing for you to do is to:

Get behind the wheel before the medicine can take effect.
Make several rest stops on your trip.
Understand the effects of the medication and adjust your driving accordingly.
Ask another person to ride with you.

Q.23

If there are two railroad tracks next to each other:

It is always safe to proceed after one train passes.
You must always stop before crossing the tracks.
When one train passes, look for another train on the other track before proceeding.
Honk your horn as you cross the tracks.

Q.24

When you park uphill on a street with a curb:

Keep the front wheel straight and set the parking brake.
Turn the front wheels away from the curb.
Turn the front wheels toward the curb.
Turn the back wheels into the curb.

Q.25

Alcohol is:

A stimulant.
An antihistamine.
A depressant.

Q.26

A person riding a bicycle must obey the same traffic laws as a driver of a motor vehicle.

True
False

Q.27

Always signal when:

Changing lanes.
Pulling into or out of a parking space.
Pulling into traffic from a parking area or alley.
All of the above.

Q.28

This sign means:

Narrow bridge ahead.
Lane ends or roadway narrows ahead.
Industrial area.
Freeway on-ramp ahead.

Q.29

This sign is a:

Yield sign.
School crossing sign.
Stop sign.

Q.30

This road sign means:

Your current roadway ends ahead.
You must bear either right or left.
A four-way intersection is ahead.
A road joins from the right.

When driving in fog, you should:

Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid red arrow:

When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

This road sign means:

Which of the following statements is true?

When may you proceed through an intersection that has a stop sign but no stop line or crosswalk?

You approach an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing. You must:

A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:

When riding in a vehicle, small children:

Drivers must be careful when passing large vehicles and should avoid driving beside large vehicles for long periods of time.

This sign means:

The presence of double solid yellow lines means you may pass another vehicle from either direction.

A broken yellow line down the center of a road indicates that:

When you see this yellow sign, you should:

This sign means:

You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn your front wheels?

You should always travel:

A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

When changing lanes:

When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:

When taking medication before driving, the most important thing for you to do is to:

If there are two railroad tracks next to each other:

When you park uphill on a street with a curb:

Alcohol is:

A person riding a bicycle must obey the same traffic laws as a driver of a motor vehicle.

Always signal when:

This sign means:

This sign is a:

This road sign means:

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