South Dakota DPS permit practice test 9

C: Inside rearview mirror. The inside mirror is the primary mirror for the view to the rear; adjust it to frame the rear window. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Adjusting Your Mirrors, page 25.

B: The road curves to the right ahead. A gently bent arrow is the right curve warning; slow to a safe speed before you enter the curve. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: Do not turn until the truck has completed its turn. Don't get between the truck and the curb; do not turn until the truck or bus has completed its turn. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Turning, page 63.

B: Not before the next working day. If you fail any test, you may not re-test before the next working day. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Unsuccessful Examinations, page 10.

B: Drivers and front-seat passengers (and children under 18). It is illegal to drive or be a front-seat passenger without a seat belt; the law also covers children under 18. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Using Seatbelts, page 25.

A: A stop sign is ahead; be ready to stop. This is the stop ahead warning. It gives you time to slow down for a stop sign you cannot see yet. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: Keep as far right as possible. Keep as far right as possible to avoid a sideswipe and reduce wind turbulence that pushes vehicles apart. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Turning, page 63.

B: They must wait at least two weeks to test again. Anyone caught cheating must wait a minimum of two weeks before testing again. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Required Noncommercial License Tests, page 10.

B: 5. Operators transporting a child under five must secure the child in a child restraint (or a seat belt if the child is at least 40 pounds). South Dakota Driver License Manual: Child Passenger Safety Laws, page 27.

B: A traffic signal is ahead. It warns of a traffic signal ahead so you are ready to stop if the light is red or changing. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: To give larger vehicles more turning space. Stop lines set you farther back to give larger vehicles more turning space; always stop behind them. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Turning, page 63.

C: 90 days. You must apply within 90 days of establishing residency (30 days for CDL holders). South Dakota Driver License Manual: Licensing Requirements, page 5.

B: A seat belt satisfies the law if the child is at least 40 pounds. The requirement is met for a child under five who weighs at least forty pounds by using a seat belt. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Child Passenger Safety Laws, page 27.

B: Be ready to merge because a lane ends ahead. This lane ends sign means the road loses a lane ahead. Adjust your speed and merge smoothly. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: Smoke coming from the brakes. Smoke from the brakes may indicate a runaway truck or bus; get out of the way. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Runaway Truck Ramps, page 64.

B: 5 years. Your driver license is valid for 5 years. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Driver License Renewal, page 12.

C: 12 and younger. Children age 12 and younger should sit in the rear seat. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Child Passenger Safety Laws, page 26.

A: Merging traffic ahead. It warns that traffic will merge into your road ahead, so watch for vehicles entering and adjust your speed or position. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: About 3 feet. The tail swing on articulated buses is approximately 3 feet. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Bus Related Issues, page 64.

C: 180 days before. You may renew up to 180 days before the license expires, unless you are turning 21. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Driver License Renewal, page 12.

B: In front of an active passenger air bag. A rear-facing child seat is never placed in front of an active passenger air bag. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Child Passenger Safety Laws, page 26.

B: Road slippery when wet. It is the slippery when wet sign. Slow down when the pavement is wet, because your tires grip less. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Warning Signs, page 33.

B: Move to another lane before the bus stops. 'Read the road' and move to another lane before the bus stops. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Bus Related Issues, page 64.

B: A vision test. You will be required to take a vision test when renewing; an expired license also requires a knowledge test. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Driver License Renewal, page 12.

A: Until about 9 months, when the child can sit well alone. Use the carrier from birth until the child can sit well alone, at about 9 months. South Dakota Driver License Manual: Child Passenger Safety Laws, page 27.