Starting routines, mirrors, lights and the controls the test expects you to know. 20 questions drawn from the South Dakota driver handbook, with the rule explained after every answer.
Complete the South Dakota rule for setting your inside mirror.
Adjust the rearview mirror so that it the rear window and shows you traffic behind the vehicle.
Every topic on the South Dakota permit test has its own free paper.
SD Road Signs Test
Shapes, colours and the signs that carry a legal instruction rather than a warning.
SD Traffic Signals Test
Lights, arrows, flashing signals and what the paint on the road is telling you.
SD Right-of-Way Test
Who goes first at intersections, and the situations where nobody has an automatic right.
SD Speed Limits Test
Posted limits, unposted defaults, school zones and the basic speed law.
SD Lane Use Test
Lane discipline, legal and illegal passing, and what the lines mean.
SD Turns Test
Turn positioning, signals, U-turns and the rules at every kind of junction.
SD Parking Test
Hill parking, curb distances, and everywhere parking is prohibited.
SD Freeway Test
Merging, exiting, lane choice and what you may never do on an interstate.
SD Sharing the Road Test
Cyclists, motorcycles, trucks, school buses and pedestrians.
SD Road Conditions Test
Rain, snow, ice, fog, night driving and how to handle a skid.
SD Alcohol and Drugs Test
BAC limits, implied consent, penalties and how impairment actually works.
SD Emergencies Test
Brake failure, tyre blowouts, crashes and what the law requires you to do.
SD Practice Permit Test
A mixed paper drawn from every topic, in the shape of the real thing.
The practice tests stay free. Pro is the system around them: a full timed exam simulator, a mistake bank that re-serves every question you got wrong until it sticks, hazard perception clips, and a study assistant that answers in plain language.
See what Pro adds