SC DMV Permit Parking and Stopping Rules

Question 1

How far from a fire hydrant must you park in South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

15 feet

Answer

5 feet

Answer

10 feet

Answer

20 feet

Question 2

When parking on a downhill slope with a curb in SC, your front wheels should be turned:

Accepted Answer

Toward the curb

Answer

Away from the curb

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

To the left

Question 3

How far from a stop sign or traffic signal must you NOT park in SC?

Accepted Answer

30 feet

Answer

15 feet

Answer

20 feet

Answer

25 feet

Question 4

Is it legal to park in front of a driveway in SC?

Accepted Answer

No, driveways must always remain clear

Answer

Yes, for up to 30 minutes

Answer

Yes, if the homeowner gives permission

Answer

Only if you leave your hazard lights on

Question 5

When parking uphill without a curb in SC, your front wheels should be turned:

Accepted Answer

Toward the shoulder (right)

Answer

Away from the shoulder (left)

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

Toward the center line

Question 6

Parking in a handicapped space without a valid permit in SC can result in:

Accepted Answer

A fine and possible towing

Answer

A verbal warning only

Answer

Only a parking ticket

Answer

No penalty if parked briefly