The South Carolina driver’s handbook

South Carolina Driver's License Manual

3.6 MB PDF. Published by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles.

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The knowledge test is written from this handbook, so it is the one document worth reading cover to cover. Read a section, then practice the matching topic below; the practice questions link back to the exact page.

Which pages cover each topic

Page numbers are the PDF’s pages, so the links open straight to them.

TopicHandbook pagesPractice
Road signsPages6368697071Practice 6 questions
Traffic signalsPages6263Practice 4 questions
Pavement markingsPages697274Practice 4 questions
Right of way & intersectionsPages6182110130Practice 5 questions
Turning & signalingPages777881102Practice 5 questions
Lanes, passing & mergingPages89909192Practice 5 questions
Speed limits & controlPages699596111Practice 4 questions
Following distance & spacePages9899127Practice 4 questions
Parking & stoppingPages858688Practice 5 questions
Highways & freewaysPages618990119Practice 4 questions
Sharing the roadPages110112114116117118119125Practice 8 questions
School buses & emergency vehiclesPages8485121124Practice 5 questions
Railroad crossingsPages6566100Practice 4 questions
Work zonesPages671283 questions
Night, weather & hazardsPages97126127131Practice 5 questions
Emergencies & crashesPages104105107108Practice 5 questions
Alcohol & drugsPages37383940Practice 7 questions
Distracted & drowsy drivingPages3436Practice 5 questions
Permits & licensingPages89101112131733Practice 15 questions
Laws, points & insurancePages717232451121122Practice 9 questions
Seat belts & equipmentPages1648495052Practice 6 questions

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