SC DMV Permit Alcohol, Drugs, and Impaired Driving 3

Question 1

What does DUI stand for in South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Driving Under Influence

Answer

DUI stands for Driving Under the Influence, which in SC includes alcohol, drugs, and any substance that impairs driving.

Question 2

If you feel tired while driving in SC, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Pull over safely and rest

Answer

Drowsy driving is as dangerous as impaired driving; you should pull over in a safe location and rest or sleep before continuing.

Question 3

Which of the following is a physical sign that a driver may be impaired?

Accepted Answer

Weaving between lanes

Answer

Weaving or drifting between lanes is a common observable sign of impaired driving that officers look for.

Question 4

If a passenger in your SC vehicle is drinking alcohol, you as the driver:

Accepted Answer

May still be cited under open container laws

Answer

SC's open container law can result in a citation if an open alcoholic beverage is in the passenger area, regardless of who is drinking.

Question 5

Marijuana use before driving in SC is:

Accepted Answer

Illegal and impairs driving ability

Answer

Driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal in SC and impairs reaction time, depth perception, and judgment.

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