South Dakota Motorcycle Driving Permit Test-5 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

The front brake:

Should only be used in an emergency.
Should be used with the rear brake.
Is unsafe to use.

Q.2

Most motorcycle crashes occur:

In broad daylight.
At dusk.
At night.

Q.3

The safest part of the lane:

Is always the left portion of the lane.
Is always the right portion of the lane.
Changes depending on the situation.

Q.4

If you must brake and swerve to avoid danger, you should:

Use only the front brake while swerving.
Brake and swerve at the same time.
Either brake then swerve or swerve then brake.

Q.5

When riding at night, you should:

Increase your speed.
Increase your following distance.
Decrease your following distance.

Q.6

A rider's boots or shoes should:

Be below their ankles.
Cover their ankles.
Be made of a soft, pliable material.

Q.7

When entering a turn, you should:

Slow down.
Speed up.
Come to a complete stop.

Q.8

Stopping in a turn can be difficult because:

There is decreased traction available for stopping while the bike is leaning.
The rider is usually focused on the turn and not on the braking.
The brake controls do not work in turns.

Q.9

When choosing a jacket for protection, you should ensure that it:

Fits loosely and flaps in the wind.
Fits snugly enough that it does not flap in the wind.
Is it not made of leather or another sturdy material.

Q.10

The human body removes alcohol at a rate of:

About one drink per hour.
About two drinks per hour.
About three drinks per hour.

Q.11

A good way to handle a tailgater is to:

Speed up.
Allow them to get in front of you.
Make gestures at them.

Q.12

Service signs are:

Orange with black letters.
Blue with white letters.
Green with white letters.

Q.13

If traveling with a load, the load should be:

Secured as low as possible.
Secured as high as possible.
Attached to a sissy bar.

Q.14

Your lane position should do all of the following, except:

Increase your ability to be seen.
Help you avoid surface hazards.
Invite other road users into your lane.

Q.15

If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a surface with good traction, you should:

Keep the wheel locked until you have stopped completely.
Release the rear brake and only use the front brake.
Release the rear brake and then quickly re-apply the brake.

Q.16

Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are separated by:

White lines.
Yellow lines.
Road signs.

Q.17

Blind spots on motorcycles:

Are nothing to worry about.
Should be consistently checked by riders.
Don't exist if the motorcycle has a rearview mirror.

Q.18

Reflective clothing:

Should be worn only at night.
Should be worn only during the day.
Should be worn both day and night.

Q.19

Maintaining an adequate cushion of space while riding allows all of the following, except:

Time to react to hazards.
A chance to show off your riding skills.
Space to safely maneuver your motorcycle.

Q.20

Before every ride, you should:

Make sure your bike's brake lights work properly.
Make sure the paint on the bike is not peeling.
Make sure your bike is completely clean.

Q.21

What should you do if you must ride on a slippery surface?

Slow down
Accelerate
Make sudden moves

Q.22

If riding during the day, you should wear:

Clothing with reflective material.
A short-sleeved shirt.
Darkly-colored clothing.

Q.23

The best way to stop quickly is to:

Use only your front brake.
Use only your rear brake.
Use both brakes at the same time.

Q.24

Riders who are above the legal drinking age with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ______ are considered legally intoxicated.

0.04 percent
0.08 percent
0.12 percent

Q.25

When riding during the day, you should:

Wear dark clothes since it is light outside.
Wear bright clothes so other motorists can see you better.
Be comfortable, wearing shorts if it is hot.

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