South Dakota Car Driving Permit Test-9 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

If you park facing uphill where there is no curb, set the parking brake and:

Turn your wheels toward the edge of the road.
Turn your wheels away from the edge of the road.
Keep your wheels facing straight.

Q.2

When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use:

Low beams.
High beams.
Fog lights only.

Q.3

This sign is a:

Service sign.
Regulatory sign.
Warning sign.

Q.4

As the percentage of alcohol (BAC) in your blood increases, you become:

More intoxicated.
More sober.
More coordinated.

Q.5

This sign means:

Watch for bicycles.
Bicycles not allowed.
Bicycle repair shop ahead.

Q.6

When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

At or near the speed of the freeway traffic.
At the legal speed limit.
More slowly than the freeway traffic.

Q.7

If the roadway is wet or icy, you should:

Reduce your speed.
Drive at the posted speed.
Speed up.

Q.8

A broken yellow centerline means that:

Passing is not permitted.
Passing on the right is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.

Q.9

This white sign means:

The railroad crossing is controlled. Continue at your regular speed.
Look, listen, and prepare to stop at the crossing if necessary.
Stop at the railroad tracks and wait for a signal before crossing.

Q.10

What does this road sign mean?

You must turn right.
No right turns permitted.
Right turns permitted on a red light.

Q.11

If a child is riding a bicycle near your vehicle:

Beep your horn.
Expect the child to be in total control of the bicycle.
Expect the unexpected.

Q.12

You are driving on a one-way street. You may only turn left onto another one-way street if:

You increase your speed before the turn.
Traffic on the street moves to the right.
Traffic on the street moves to the left.

Q.13

This road sign means:

School crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Jogging trail.

Q.14

Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications?

Most cold medications can make a person drowsy.
Over-the-counter medications cannot impair driving ability if taken in the recommended dosages.
Medications are safe to take at any time, if prescribed by a doctor.

Q.15

A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that:

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid yellow line.
Passing is not permitted from either direction.
Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line.

Q.16

What is the purpose of rumble strips?

They alert drivers to potential tire problems.
They test a vehicle's shock absorbers.
Through vibration and sound, they alert inattentive drivers to the fact that their vehicles have left the travel lane.

Q.17

If you want to pass a pedestrian who is walking along the roadway and an oncoming vehicle is approaching, you should:

Slow down and let the oncoming vehicle pass before you pass the pedestrian.
Keep driving at a steady speed. The oncoming vehicle must stop for you.
Honk your horn to get the pedestrian to move over.

Q.18

Alcohol is:

A stimulant.
An antihistamine.
A depressant.

Q.19

If your vehicle has a mechanical problem:

Signal and pull into the slow lane.
Stop in your lane and put on your hazard lights.
Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road.

Q.20

This sign means:

No right turn.
Stop sign ahead.
Divided highway.

Q.21

This sign means:

Traffic signal ahead.
Stop.
Yield the right-of-way.

Q.22

This sign means:

Stop.
Merge.
Upcoming change in direction.

Q.23

A sign with this shape means:

Railroad crossing.
Warning.
Signal ahead.

Q.24

When parallel parking, you should park within ____ of the curb.

Four feet
Three feet
Two feet

Q.25

A vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you, creating a hazard. What should you do first?

Honk and step on the brake firmly.
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
Swerve into the lane next to you.

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