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A South Dakota driver's license or learner's permit is required for all residents who operate a motor vehicle on any South Dakota street or highway. You must be at least 14 years old and pass the vision and knowledge test to receive an instruction permit. The South Dakota written test is based on the contents of the South Dakota Driver's Manual and contains questions on safe driving practices, road rules, and road signs and signals. There are 25 questions in the SD DMV knowledge test, and passing requires a score of 80% or above (at least 20 correct answers). Prepare for the official South Dakota written test by practicing with our South Dakota drivers license test.

List of questions
1.
Bicyclists must _________.
2.
Collisions can happen more often when:
3.
A sign with this shape means:639004_image.png
4.
A driver should:
5.
Stopping distances and severity of crashes: __________________________.
6.
When a school bus is stopped ahead on your side of the road with its red lights flashing, you must: _______________________.
7.
If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or carrying a white cane:null
8.
What should you do if you are approaching a green light that has been on for some time?
9.
You drive defensively when you:null
10.
What should you do if you have to use cellular phones while driving?
11.
You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?null
12.
At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:null
13.
A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:null
14.
What should you do if you plan to pass another vehicle?
15.
What should you do if an approaching driver does not dim his or her headlights when driving at night?
16.
You may cross double yellow lines to pass another vehicle if the:
17.
What should you do if you are being tailgated?
18.
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19.
What should you do if you miss a freeway exit?
20.
What should you do if a train is approaching?
21.
If your vehicle has a two-part safety belt system, you should:null
22.
If pedestrians are illegally crossing in the middle of the street instead of in a crosswalk, you:null
23.
What should you do if you have a green light but the traffic is blocking the intersection?
24.
You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching while using its siren and flashing lights. You should:null
25.
What should you do if the traffic light changes from green to yellow as you are approaching an intersection?
26.
When driving on a slippery surface, such as snow or ice:null
27.
If you move, when should you notify the Department of Safety?
28.
It is legal to make a left turn at a red traffic light after stopping only if: ________________________.
29.
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30.
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31.
On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you would on a city street:null
32.
When turning left at an intersection: _________________.
33.
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34.
What should you do when you just exited an expressway?
35.
Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:null
36.
When you approach an octagonal sign, you must: _____________________________.202462_image.png
37.
If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:null
38.
Which of the following statements is true?null
39.
Alcohol is:null
40.
Which of the following is the minimum safe following distance?