SC DMV Permit General 5

Question 1

In South Carolina, a BAC of ______ or higher is considered legally impaired for drivers 21 and older.

Accepted Answer

0.08%

Answer

A BAC of 0.08% or higher is the legal limit for DUI in South Carolina for drivers 21 and older.

Question 2

When driving at night, you should dim your high beams within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?

Accepted Answer

500 feet

Answer

South Carolina law requires switching to low beams within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle to avoid blinding the other driver.

Question 3

A pennant-shaped sign with the words 'No Passing Zone' means:

Accepted Answer

Passing is prohibited in that area

Answer

The pennant-shaped yellow sign marks the beginning of a no-passing zone where overtaking other vehicles is illegal.

Question 4

If a pedestrian is crossing at a marked crosswalk, drivers must:

Accepted Answer

Stop and remain stopped until the pedestrian clears the lane

Answer

Drivers must stop and stay stopped until the pedestrian has completely cleared the driver's lane of travel.

Question 5

In South Carolina, what is the speed limit in a school zone when children are present unless otherwise posted?

Accepted Answer

25 mph

Answer

The default school zone speed limit in South Carolina when children are present is 25 mph unless a lower limit is posted.

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