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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.
At dawn or dusk and in rain or snow, it can be hard to see and be seen. A good way to let other drivers know you are there is to turn: ________________________.
2.
If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:null
3.
Various traffic control devices in construction and maintenance work areas are the color:null
4.
A broken yellow line down the center of a road indicates that:null
5.
When passing, you should move back into the right lane when: ____________________________.
6.
Double solid yellow lane markings mean that:null
7.
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8.
When should you yield your legal right-of-way?
9.
Streets and highways are most slippery:
10.
When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:null
11.
Make room for cars that are entering the freeway by: ______________________.
12.
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13.
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14.
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15.
If you are over 21 years old, BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) of _____ or higher is illegal
16.
You should be observing the road every _______ seconds?
17.
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with an all-way stop sign at the same time, which vehicle can go first?
18.
In traffic moving at 50 to 55 mph, you are least likely to have an accident if you: ___________________________.
19.
If weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on while driving ________.
20.
You may legally block an intersection: _______________________.
21.
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22.
When you are driving in the States, you have consented to:
23.
You should not make sudden stops in front of large trucks and buses because: ___________________________.
24.
When the road is slippery, you should:
25.
In a vehicle equipped with airbags, the safest place for children age 12 and under to ride is in: _______________________.
26.
You should drive on the shoulder to pass a car: _________________________.
27.
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28.
Where should you start your turn from if you are turning left on a multilane one-way street onto another one-way street?
29.
"No passing zone" signs tell drivers: ________________________.
30.
Changing from one lane to another is best done:null
31.
When turning right, you should slow down and:
32.
The best thing to do if you become tired while driving is to:null
33.
When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:null
34.
You should not use your high beams within ________ feet of an approaching vehicle?
35.
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36.
Which of the following colors means stop, yield, do not enter, or wrong way?
37.
Which of the following can affect your driving ability?
38.
Which of the following is considered as “defensive driving”?
39.
Which of the following is illegal to park your vehicle?
40.
Which gear should you use if you want to back up?