SC DMV PERMIT TEST
1. What is an example of an illegal parking spot?
Answer: In front of a private driveway
2. When can you drive on a sidewalk?
Answer: When entering or exiting a driveway oralley
3. Why do motorcyclists often wear bright colors?
Answer: They are hard to see
4. What is the type of license which allows a person to drive a vehicledesigned for
16+ passengers calle?
Answer: CDL
5. What should you do if you find that you are in the wrong lane at the last
moment?
Answer: Continue in the lane
6. When must you have your headlights turned on?
Answer: 30 mins after sunset, 30mins before sunrise
7. What should you do if you are entering a road from a driveway?
Answer: Stop, yieldto traffic already on roadway and pedestrians
8. What should you do when you are tailgated?
Answer: If possible, move to right laneand let the vehicle pass
9. What does a steady yellow light tell you to do?
Answer: Stop if it's safe to do so
10. What color cane does a blind person carry?
Answer: A white cane (or white with ared tip)
11. If you are approaching a light that has been green for some time, whatshould
you do?
Answer: Be prepared to stop
12. How should your front wheels be positioned when parking uphill on atwo-way
street?
Answer: Turned to the right (away from the street)
, 13. When parking on a hill without a curb, how should you turn your wheels?-
Answer: So if they roll, they will roll away from the street and traffic
14. You should always do what when driving?
Answer: Stay calm
15. What should you do if there are flashing amber lights under a schoolwarning
sign?
Answer: Reduce speed until clear of the area
16. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, when can youcross?
Answer: Only when you can see clearly in both directions
17. Any time you pull away from the curb, what should you do?
Answer: Signal
18. Large trucks have blind spots than most passenger
vehicles
Answer: Bigger
19. What does a solid yellow double line mean in the center of the road?
Answer: Youmay not pass another vehicle and cross this line
20. Before you change lanes, what should you do?
Answer: Check mirrors, look overshoulder
21. What reduces the effects of alcohol?
Answer: Time
22. What does a do not pass sign tell you to do?
Answer: DO NOT PASS
23. To increase your visibility, you should do this
Answer: Slow down and turn on yourheadlights
24. Manual transmission
vehicles use a higher gear for and alower gear for
Answer: uphill, downhill
25. What is tailgating?
Answer: When someone follows another car too closely
26. When driving in fog, what type of lights should you use?
1. What is an example of an illegal parking spot?
Answer: In front of a private driveway
2. When can you drive on a sidewalk?
Answer: When entering or exiting a driveway oralley
3. Why do motorcyclists often wear bright colors?
Answer: They are hard to see
4. What is the type of license which allows a person to drive a vehicledesigned for
16+ passengers calle?
Answer: CDL
5. What should you do if you find that you are in the wrong lane at the last
moment?
Answer: Continue in the lane
6. When must you have your headlights turned on?
Answer: 30 mins after sunset, 30mins before sunrise
7. What should you do if you are entering a road from a driveway?
Answer: Stop, yieldto traffic already on roadway and pedestrians
8. What should you do when you are tailgated?
Answer: If possible, move to right laneand let the vehicle pass
9. What does a steady yellow light tell you to do?
Answer: Stop if it's safe to do so
10. What color cane does a blind person carry?
Answer: A white cane (or white with ared tip)
11. If you are approaching a light that has been green for some time, whatshould
you do?
Answer: Be prepared to stop
12. How should your front wheels be positioned when parking uphill on atwo-way
street?
Answer: Turned to the right (away from the street)
, 13. When parking on a hill without a curb, how should you turn your wheels?-
Answer: So if they roll, they will roll away from the street and traffic
14. You should always do what when driving?
Answer: Stay calm
15. What should you do if there are flashing amber lights under a schoolwarning
sign?
Answer: Reduce speed until clear of the area
16. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, when can youcross?
Answer: Only when you can see clearly in both directions
17. Any time you pull away from the curb, what should you do?
Answer: Signal
18. Large trucks have blind spots than most passenger
vehicles
Answer: Bigger
19. What does a solid yellow double line mean in the center of the road?
Answer: Youmay not pass another vehicle and cross this line
20. Before you change lanes, what should you do?
Answer: Check mirrors, look overshoulder
21. What reduces the effects of alcohol?
Answer: Time
22. What does a do not pass sign tell you to do?
Answer: DO NOT PASS
23. To increase your visibility, you should do this
Answer: Slow down and turn on yourheadlights
24. Manual transmission
vehicles use a higher gear for and alower gear for
Answer: uphill, downhill
25. What is tailgating?
Answer: When someone follows another car too closely
26. When driving in fog, what type of lights should you use?
