Driver Licensing Flashcards

In South Dakota, at what age may a person apply for a minor's restricted permit?

Answer: 14

South Dakota allows a 14-year-old to apply for a minor's restricted permit to drive under specific supervised conditions.

Which document is NOT generally acceptable as proof of identity when applying for a South Dakota driver license?

Answer: Utility bill with your name

A utility bill is not a government-issued identity document and is not accepted as primary proof of identity for a South Dakota driver license.

How long is a standard South Dakota driver license valid before it must be renewed?

Answer: 5 years

A standard South Dakota driver license is issued for a 5-year period and must be renewed before it expires.

If your South Dakota driver license is lost or stolen, what should you do first?

Answer: Apply for a duplicate license at the driver licensing station

You should apply for a duplicate license at a South Dakota driver licensing station as soon as possible after a loss or theft.

South Dakota's graduated driver licensing (GDL) program restricts a Phase 1 licensee from driving between which hours without a supervising adult?

Answer: 10 PM and 6 AM

Phase 1 (instruction permit) holders in South Dakota may not drive between 10 PM and 6 AM without an approved supervising adult.

When moving to South Dakota from another state, how many days do you have to obtain a South Dakota driver license?

Answer: 60 days

New South Dakota residents must obtain a South Dakota driver license within 60 days of establishing residency.

Which of the following offenses can result in immediate revocation of a South Dakota driver license?

Answer: Driving under the influence (DUI)

A DUI conviction in South Dakota triggers immediate license revocation as it is a serious traffic offense.