Free South Dakota DMV Permit Practice Test 2025

List of questions (classic view)

1. Where there are both a solid and a dashed yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic, you may NOT pass
2. Shared center lanes are reserved for
3. On multilane roads, the _________ lane is intended to be used for passing slower vehicles.
4. A driver under the age of 18 must hold a restricted permit for at least _______ before they may apply for a full driver license.
5. Which of the following rules about turning is FALSE?
6. If an emergency vehicle displaying flashing red or blue lights or sounding a siren or air horn is approaching, you must
7. South Dakota law requires you to _________ for a pedestrian carrying a white cane or using a guide dog, whether or not the person is in a crosswalk.
8. This sign is
9. To hold the steering wheel, place
10. When approaching an intersection without signs or signals, you must yield to
11. When turning a corner, you should turn the steering wheel using
12. What does this sign indicate?
13. Which of the following activities can distract you from driving?
14. To avoid last-minute braking or the need to turn suddenly, you should look at least ________ ahead while driving in the city.
15. At high speeds, you should start to signal __________ before you turn.
16. This posted sign is
17. For better visibility in fog, rain, or snow, use
18. _________ are areas around trucks or other large vehicles in which other vehicles may disappear into blind spots.
19. When should you sound a sharp blast on your horn?
20. What does this sign mean?
21. If you spot a slow-moving vehicle in your lane, you should
22. When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed below 35 mph to avoid
23. If you miss your exit on an interstate highway, what should you do?
24. What does this sign mean?
25. At 75 mph, your vehicle will travel _________ in the time that it takes you to react to a hazard and bring the vehicle to a stop.
26. You must hold an instruction permit for at least ________ and complete a driver's ed course before you are eligible to apply for a restricted permit.
27. When entering an interstate highway from an acceleration lane, you must
28. This sign is
29. If you are being followed closely (tailgated), you should NOT
30. Without completing the driver's ed course, you must hold an instruction permit for at least ________ before you are eligible to apply for a restricted permit.
31. Use __________ to ensure that you are not driving faster than the distance you can see ahead.
32. What does this sign mean?
33. If you are about to pass a bicycle to your immediate right and an oncoming vehicle is approaching you on your immediate left, what should you do?
34. You should dim your headlights whenever you are within ________ of an oncoming vehicle.
35. In South Dakota, you must use your headlights between _________ and at any other time when visibility is poor.
36. This sign may be posted
37. A steady yellow traffic light at an intersection indicates that you must
38. If you approach a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing on a two-lane road, you must come to a complete stop at least ________ from the school bus.
39. A driver at least 21 years of age can be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol if his or her blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is _______ or greater.
40. A driver under 18 years of age who holds an instruction permit must accumulate at least ____ hours of supervised driving before they may apply for a driver license.