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South Dakota DPS Permit Practice Test 2026

Practice for the knowledge test you take at a South Dakota driver licensing location for an instruction permit. The questions cover South Dakota's teen licensing steps and penalties, plus shared US road rules and road signs.

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  • 南达科他州
  • 205道题
  • 核对于2026年10月10日

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主办机构:South Dakota Department of Public Safety, Driver Licensing Program。 最低年龄:14。 在这里免费练习205道题,每道题都附有答案和解释。 已于2026年10月10日根据官方资料核对。

练习前先阅读先阅读《South Dakota Driver License Manual Study Guide》:通俗易懂的笔记、图解和需要牢记的数字。
  1. 第1题,共25题

    What is the minimum age for a South Dakota instruction permit?
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    答案: C. 14

    South Dakota issues an instruction permit at 14.

  2. 第2题,共25题

    Who must come with a South Dakota teen applying for an instruction permit?
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    答案: B. A parent or guardian

    Teens visit a licensing location with a guardian and bring the required documents.

  3. 第3题,共25题

    How can a South Dakota teen meet the testing requirement for an instruction permit?
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    答案: A. Pass a knowledge test or complete a state-approved driver education course

    Teens must pass a knowledge test or complete a state-approved driver education course.

  4. 第4题,共25题

    How long does a South Dakota driver education certificate waive testing?
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    答案: C. One year from the class completion date

    A driver education certificate can waive testing for one year from the date the class was completed.

  5. 第5题,共25题

    Without driver education, how long must a South Dakota teen hold an instruction permit before upgrading?
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    答案: A. 275 days

    The holding period is 275 days without driver education, or 180 days with an approved course.

  6. 第6题,共25题

    With a completed approved driver education class, how long must a South Dakota teen hold an instruction permit?
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    答案: A. 180 days

    Completing approved driver education cuts the permit holding period to 180 days.

  7. 第7题,共25题

    When may a South Dakota instruction permit holder drive?
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    答案: A. Only with a licensed adult supervising at all times

    Instruction permit holders must drive only under a licensed adult's supervision at all times.

  8. 第8题,共25题

    How much parent-supervised driving must a South Dakota teen complete before the restricted minor's permit?
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    答案: A. 50 hours, including 10 at night and 10 in bad weather

    Teens need 50 hours of supervised driving, including 10 at night and 10 in inclement weather.

  9. 第9题,共25题

    How does a South Dakota parent certify a teen's 50 supervised hours?
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    答案: B. By signing the Supervised Driving Statement or affidavit

    Hours go in the student driving log, and the parent signs the Supervised Driving Statement or the affidavit.

  10. 第10题,共25题

    What must a South Dakota teen's record show to get a restricted minor's permit?
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    答案: A. No traffic convictions in the last six months

    To get a restricted minor's permit, you must have no traffic convictions in the past six months.

  11. 第11题,共25题

    During which hours may a South Dakota restricted minor's permit holder drive alone?
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    答案: C. 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

    Restricted permit holders may drive unaccompanied from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

  12. 第12题,共25题

    A South Dakota restricted minor's permit holder wants to drive at 11 p.m. Who must be with them?
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    答案: A. A legal guardian

    From 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., a restricted permit holder may drive only with a legal guardian.

  13. 第13题,共25题

    During the first six months of a South Dakota restricted minor's permit, how many passengers from outside the immediate family or household may you carry?
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    答案: A. None

    For the first six months, no passengers from outside the immediate family or household are allowed.

  14. 第14题,共25题

    After six months on a South Dakota restricted minor's permit, how many passengers from outside the immediate family or household may you carry?
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    答案: B. One

    After six months, one passenger from outside the immediate family or household is allowed.

  15. 第15题,共25题

    How long must a South Dakota teen under 18 hold a restricted minor's permit before upgrading to an operator license?
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    答案: D. Six months

    Teens under 18 must hold the restricted permit for six months before upgrading.

  16. 第16题,共25题

    What is the minimum age for a South Dakota operator license?
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    答案: B. 16

    You must be at least 16 to get an operator license.

  17. 第17题,共25题

    Which of these is required for a South Dakota operator license?
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    答案: C. Six months conviction-free and written approval from a parent or guardian

    You need six months on a restricted permit, six months with no convictions and written approval from a parent or guardian.

  18. 第18题,共25题

    How can a South Dakota teen meet the road test requirement for a restricted minor's permit?
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    答案: C. Pass a drive test at an exam station or complete a state-approved driver education course

    Teens pass a scheduled drive test, using a street-legal licensed vehicle, or complete state-approved driver education.

  19. 第19题,共25题

    A South Dakota permit holder under 16 has a first permit-condition violation. What is the usual suspension?
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    答案: A. 30 days

    A first permit-condition violation or first Class 2 misdemeanor traffic conviction brings a 30-day suspension, unless the law requires more.

  20. 第20题,共25题

    A South Dakota permit holder under 16 has a second permit-condition violation. What is the suspension?
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    答案: D. 180 days or until the 16th birthday, whichever is longer

    A second violation, any felony or any Class 1 misdemeanor traffic conviction brings 180 days or until age 16, whichever is longer.

  21. 第21题,共25题

    Can a South Dakota parent cancel their teen's permit or license?
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    答案: D. Yes, with a written request

    A parent or guardian may cancel a permit or license by written request.

  22. 第22题,共25题

    What is South Dakota's phone rule for drivers with an instruction or restricted permit?
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    答案: B. They may not use a cell phone while driving

    South Dakota bans all cell phone use while driving for drivers with a learner or intermediate permit.

  23. 第23题,共25题

    Who is banned from texting while driving in South Dakota?
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    答案: C. All drivers

    South Dakota bans texting while driving for all drivers.

  24. 第24题,共25题

    What must a South Dakota teen bring for a scheduled drive test?
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    答案: C. A street-legal, licensed vehicle

    Drive tests must be scheduled, and the teen must provide a street-legal, licensed vehicle.

  25. 第25题,共25题

    A South Dakota instruction permit holder wants to practice at 11 p.m. Who may supervise?
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    答案: A. A parent or guardian

    Permit holders may not drive between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. unless supervised by a parent or guardian.

考前须知

  • You can get an instruction permit at 14 by passing a knowledge test or completing state-approved driver education. Bring a guardian.
  • A driver education certificate can waive testing for one year from the class completion date.
  • Hold the permit 275 days, or 180 days with driver education, and log 50 supervised hours: 10 at night and 10 in bad weather.
  • Restricted minor's permit holders may drive alone from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. For six months they may carry no passengers outside the family or household, then one.
  • You can get an operator license at 16 after six months on the restricted permit with no convictions and a parent's written approval.

常见问题

How old do you have to be to get a permit in South Dakota?

14. You must pass a knowledge test or complete a state-approved driver education course.

How long do I have to hold my instruction permit in South Dakota?

275 days, or 180 days if you complete an approved driver education class.

What is a restricted minor's permit?

The next step after the instruction permit. You may drive alone from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., with passenger limits for the first six months.

How many supervised hours does South Dakota require?

50 hours with a parent or guardian, including 10 at night and 10 in bad weather, recorded in a driving log.

When can I get a full operator license in South Dakota?

At 16, after six months on a restricted minor's permit with no convictions and written approval from a parent or guardian.

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