2025 South Dakota Hardest Permit Test
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in South Dakota. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for South Dakota please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/south-dakota/motorcycle.
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19. When riding in a group, riders should:
Explanation
When riding in a group, it is generally best to travel in a staggered formation. This formation allows riders to remain in close ranks while still maintaining safe following distances.
20. Taking a turn too fast can cause a rider to:
Explanation
Taking a turn too fast may cause a rider to cross into another lane of traffic, or even leave the road entirely. It is important to slow down before entering a turn or curve.
21. When riding in a group, mirrors:
Explanation
When riding in a group, use your mirrors to keep an eye on the riders behind you and to confirm that the group is staying together.
22. The faster you drink alcohol:
Explanation
The faster you drink, the faster the alcohol will accumulate in your body. Alcohol leaves a person's system at an average of one drink per hour. If you consume more than one drink in an hour, you will still have alcohol in your body after one hour has passed.
23. Before every ride, you should:
Explanation
Perform safety checks before every motorcycle ride. Test your brake controls individually to make sure each one activates the brake lights.
24. What should be your first consideration when buying a motorcycle helmet?
Explanation
Protection should be your first consideration when buying a motorcycle helmet. Look for a helmet that fastens securely, fits correctly, and is DOT-compliant.
25. When nearing a blind intersection, you should:
Explanation
When approaching a blind intersection, move into the lane position that makes you the most visible to surrounding drivers.
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