South Dakota DPS permit practice test

A: 14. To obtain an Instruction Permit, you must be at least 14 and pass the vision and knowledge tests. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Types of Driver's Licenses and Driver's Permits, page 8.

C: 0.08% or more. A BAC of 0.08% (0.02% if under 21) or more is evidence of driving under the influence. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Driving: If Under 21, page 20.

C: 7 to 9 hours. Most people need 7 to 9 hours of sleep to maintain proper alertness during the day. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Fatigue, page 18.

B: The driver on your right. Yield to the driver on your right at an all-way stop if you both arrive at the same time. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Yielding Right-of-Way, page 31.

B: Red, yellow, green. Traffic lights are usually red, yellow and green from top to bottom. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Traffic Signals, page 32.

B: Yellow diamond with black lettering or symbols. Warning signs are usually yellow with black lettering or symbols and are diamond shaped. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: The right-most portion. Always turn right from the right-most portion of the lane and avoid swinging wide to the left. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Turning and Turnabouts, page 38.

B: Weaving areas where entering and exiting traffic cross paths cause problems. The short weaving sections between loop ramps force entering and exiting traffic to mix. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Cloverleaf Interchanges, page 41.

C: At least 15 feet. If parked on a rural highway, there must be at least 15 feet of road width for other traffic to pass. South Dakota Driver License Manual: No-Parking Zones, page 43.

B: 3 feet. SDCL 32-26-26.1 requires at least three feet when the posted limit is 35 mph or less. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Passing, page 46.

B: October and November. Be especially alert for deer in October and November, the months with the most car/deer crashes. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Watch for Deer, page 50.

B: Braking, steering or accelerating. There are three options to avoid a crash or reduce its impact: braking, steering or accelerating. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Emergencies and Avoiding Crashes, page 57.

B: Yes, yield to all pedestrians in the intersection even if the light is green. Yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians in the intersection even if the traffic light is green. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Pedestrians, page 61.

B: Posted limits are intended for summer months on dry pavement. Posted limits are intended for summer months on dry pavement; drive well below them in winter conditions. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Winter Driving Safety Tips, page 67.

C: 275 days. Minors must hold the permit continuously for 275 days, or 180 days with an approved driver education course. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Types of Driver's Licenses and Driver's Permits, page 8.

B: 0.02%. If you are under 21, you can be arrested for alcohol impairment at 0.02%. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Alcohol and the Law, page 20.

B: About every 100 miles or 2 hours. Plan to stop about every 100 miles or 2 hours. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Fatigue, page 18.

B: Drivers in the opposing traffic lane. Yield the right-of-way to drivers in the opposing lane when making a left turn. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Yielding Right-of-Way, page 31.

C: On the left. On horizontal signals, red is on the left, yellow in the middle and green on the right. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Traffic Signals, page 32.

B: School zone, school crossing and pedestrian crossing signs. Some warning signs, such as school zones, school crossing and pedestrian crossing, may be fluorescent yellow. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

A: The left-most portion. Always turn left from the left-most portion of the lane, yielding to oncoming traffic. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Turning and Turnabouts, page 38.

B: Go on to the next exit. If you miss your exit, go to the next one; backing up on the interstate is prohibited under any circumstances. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Proper Driving Techniques on the Interstate, page 42.

C: 500 feet. The vehicle must be visible for at least 500 feet in either direction, with parking and taillights on if dark. South Dakota Driver License Manual: No-Parking Zones, page 43.

D: 6 feet. If the posted limit is greater than 35 mph, a minimum of six feet of separation is required. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Passing, page 46.

B: Intersection crashes (other vehicles at intersections). Intersection crashes top the list, deer are second, and lane departures third. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Watch for Deer, page 50.