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South Carolina: Points: practice questions

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Question 1 · South Carolina

At how many points does South Carolina suspend the license of a driver 17 or older?

  1. 6
  2. 8
  3. 10
  4. 12
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D. 12 — South Carolina Driver's Manual.

Question 2 · South Carolina

What happens to South Carolina points after one year from the violation date?

  1. Nothing
  2. They are reduced by half
  3. They are removed
  4. They double
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B. They are reduced by half — South Carolina Driver's Manual (Point system).

Question 3 · South Carolina

Which South Carolina defensive driving course counts for point reduction?

  1. Any online course from any state
  2. 8-hour SC classroom course
  3. A four-hour video course at home
  4. Any course taken in another state
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B. 8-hour SC classroom course — South Carolina Driver's Manual.

Question 4 · South Carolina

How often can a South Carolina defensive driving course reduce your points?

  1. Once every year, after any violation
  2. Once in 3 years
  3. Twice a year, after each violation
  4. Any time, with no limit
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B. Once in 3 years — South Carolina Driver's Manual (Defensive driving course).

Question 5 · South Carolina

At how many points is a South Carolina beginner's permit or restricted license suspended?

  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 8
  4. 12
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B. 6 — South Carolina Driver's Manual.

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