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The beginner's permit and the conditional and special restricted licenses, points, the Hands-Free Act, seat belts and child seats, traffic stops and breakdowns.

Each question below covers one rule from the SCDMV Driver's License Manual. Answer it, see why the other answers are wrong, and follow the link to the manual page.

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22 questions

  1. Rear-facing seats for babiesWhere must a baby under age two ride?
  2. Car seats through age sevenYour 6-year-old is 45 inches tall. How should she ride?
  3. Conditional and special restricted license hoursWith a special restricted license in standard time, until what hour may you drive alone?
  4. Teen license: passengers under 21With a special restricted license and no adult 21 or older along, how many passengers under 21 may ride with you?
  5. Voice calls with an earpieceWhich phone use is allowed for a driver on an SC public road?
  6. Hands-free lawWhich of these is illegal for a driver on an SC public road?
  7. Stuck on the tracks: call the blue sign's numberYour vehicle gets stuck on a railroad track. Who do you contact?
  8. Primary seat belt lawWhat does a primary safety belt law let an officer do?
  9. Beginner's permit at 15What is the youngest age for a beginner's permit?
  10. Beginner's permit: who rides with youOn a beginner's permit, who must sit in front with you from 6 a.m. to midnight?
  11. Driving after midnight on a permit or teen licenseAfter midnight, who must supervise a driver with a beginner's permit?
  12. How long to hold the permitYou are 16. How long must you hold your beginner's permit before you may apply for a license?
  13. 40 hours of practiceAt 15 or 16, how many practice hours must you log before a license?
  14. Conditional license at 15½At what age can you first get a conditional license?
  15. Special restricted license at 16What age range fits a special restricted license?
  16. Full privileges at 17When do you earn full driving privileges?
  17. Six points in a teen's first yearYou are 16. What happens if you get six points before holding your license a year?
  18. Twelve points suspends a licenseAt how many points is an adult driver's license suspended?
  19. Hands-free law finesWhat is the fine for a first Hands-Free Act violation?
  20. Forward-facing at 2, booster at 4A 3-year-old has outgrown a rear-facing seat. What seat does she use?
  21. When an officer stops youAn officer is talking to you at a traffic stop. Where should you keep your hands?
  22. Breakdown: flares 200 to 300 feet backYour vehicle breaks down on the highway. How far behind it should you place flares?

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