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A series of questions and answers related to montana's driving permit test. It covers various topics, including traffic laws, safe driving practices, and vehicle operation. The questions address scenarios such as lane changes, interactions with cyclists, parking regulations, and emergency situations. This resource is designed to help individuals prepare for their montana driving permit test by familiarizing them with the types of questions they may encounter and the correct answers. It serves as a study aid for understanding the rules of the road and promoting safe driving habits. Useful for anyone seeking to obtain a driving permit in montana, offering practical knowledge and test preparation.
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Before you change lanes, you should... ✔✔check your mirrors and look over your shoulder
If you want to pass a bicyclist riding on the right edge of your lane, you should... ✔✔allow a minimum of 3 feet between you and the cyclist
A child passenger restraint system is required for... ✔✔a five-year old weighing 55 pounds
If you want to go into a store to make a quick purchase, you should... ✔✔Stop the engine and set the parking brake
You should check your rearview mirrors... ✔✔.often to see how traffic is moving behind you
When approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal light turns yellow, you should... ✔✔stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely
It is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is... ✔✔0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent or higher
If you want to pass a bicyclist in a narrow traffic
If you want to pass a bicyclist in a narrow traffic lane when an oncoming car is approaching.. ✔✔Slow down and let the car pass, then pass the bicyclist
When driving on a slippery surface such as snow or ice... ✔✔Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills
If you are driving on a two-way street and you want to turn left at an upcoming corner, give the right-of-way to... ✔✔Vehicles coming towards you
When you see a vehicle stopped on the right shoulder of the road ahead with its hazard lights on, ✔✔slow down and pass very carefully
Vehicles displaying a diamond-shaped sign... ✔✔must stop before crossing railroad tracks
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you... ✔✔sell or transfer your vehicle
If there is a double solid yellow line dividing opposite lanes of traffic, you may ✔✔cross over the lines to make a left turn from or into a side street or driveway
It is a safe driving practice to check ✔✔your rearview mirrors frequently
You can make a right turn at a solid red light after you check for pedestrians and other traffic if you... ✔✔stop first and if there is no sign to prohibit the turn
When parking downhill on a two-way road with no curb, turn your front wheels... ✔✔Right - towards the road
You may drive across a sidewalk to... ✔✔enter or exit a driveway or alley
When merging onto a freeway, you should be driving. ✔✔at or near the same speed as the freeway traffic
If you want to turn right and your driving lane is next to a bicycle lane, ✔✔merge into the bicycle lane before making your turn
When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do ✔✔drive to the right edge of the road and stop
If you drive 55 mph in a 55 mph zone, you can be given a speeding ticket ✔✔If road or weather conditions require a slower speed
If the driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk ✔✔stop, then proceed when all pedestrians have crossed
You see a car approaching from the rear. When you check your mirror again to change lanes but you no longer see the car. You should ✔✔Look over your shoulder to be sure the car isn't in your blind spot..
You park your car at the curb on a level two-way street. Before getting out of your car, you should: ✔✔Look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle
You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with a siren and flashing lights. You should: ✔✔Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop
If five or more vehicles are following you on a narrow two-lane road ✔✔pull off and let them pass
When sharing the road with a light rail vehicle ✔✔never turn in front of it when it is approaching
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle ✔✔under no circumstances
You are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet down the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is ✔✔15 mph
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street your wheels ✔✔must be within 18 inches of the curb
A white painted curb means ✔✔loading zone for freight and passengers
California's "Basic Speed Law" says ✔✔you should never drive faster than is safe for current conditions
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ______________. ✔✔10-15 seconds
You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn. ✔✔100 feet
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner. You must: ✔✔Leave a note on the vehicle. AND Report the Accident without delay to city police or in unincorporated areas to the CHP.
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential district is ✔✔25 mph
You may legally block an intersection ✔✔under no circumstances
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curbs, your front wheels should b ✔✔turned to the right, away from the street
You may cross a double, yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line next to your side of the road is ✔✔a broken line
You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive: ✔✔Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle.
listening to music with both ears covered is ✔✔illegal
When can you drive in a bike lane? ✔✔When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right.
When you change lanes or merge, you need at least _____ seconds gap in traffic. ✔✔ 4 seconds
The speed limit in any alley is ✔✔15 mph
If you see a pedestrian with guide dog or white cane waiting to cross at a corner, you should: ✔✔pull up to the crosswalk so the person can hear your engine.
if you are towing another vehicle or trailer on a freeway with 4 lanes in your direction, you may travel in: ✔✔either of the two right lanes
Where should you stop your vehicle if thee is no crosswalk or limit line ✔✔at the corner
Use your high-bean headlights at night whenever it is ✔✔legal and safe
You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on the left who has the right of way? ✔✔you do because person on the right always has right of way
children under the age one should not ride in ✔✔the front seat in airbag-equipped vehicles
two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled "T" intersection. one vehicle is on the through road and the other is on the road that ends. who has the right-of-way at the intersection? ✔✔the vehicle on the through road
the speed limit for a school zone where children are present is ✔✔25 mph
When you want to turn left at an upcoming corner, give the right-of-way to: ✔✔all approaching vehicles
You see a pedestrian with a white cane at the corner ready to cross the street. The person takes a step back and pulls in his/her cane. you should ✔✔proceed because the person is not ready to cross
Unless prohibited by a sign, you may legally make a U-turn ✔✔at an intersection with a green light
Solid yellow lines separate ✔✔vehicles traveling in opposite directions
When driving a vehicle with air bags, you are safest when seated ✔✔10 inches away from the steering wheel
you must always use your turn signals when ✔✔you are changing lanes
To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces you should ✔✔Slow down before entering curves and intersections.
You are driving and there are oncoming cars on your left and a row of parked cars on your right. You should steer: ✔✔in the middle; between them
If an oncoming vehicles fails to dim their lights at night, look to ✔✔the right edge of your lane
If you make a right turn, you should end in the lane ✔✔closest to the curb
After passing a car, it is safe to return to your driving lane when you see ✔✔the headlights of the car behind you
a green arrow pointing to the left means that you ✔✔can make a protected left turn that way
If the roadway is wet and your car starts to skid, you should ✔✔slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal
Keep right means ✔✔Drive to the right
If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of water on the road and hydroplanes, you should ✔✔slow down gradually and not apply the brakes
U-turns in business districts are legal ✔✔only at intersections with no prohibiting signs
Drivers must yield to pedestrians ✔✔At all times.
speed limit signs ✔✔Represent the maximum speed for ideal driving conditions.
If your vehicle has a 2-part safety belt system you should ✔✔Use both the lap and shoulder belt..
If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the road during rain ✔✔All of the above.
The blind spots where trucks will not be able to see you are ✔✔All of the above
A pedestrian with a white cane is ✔✔Blind
you are approaching a school bus which has stopped on the other side of a divided highway. you should ✔✔Watch for children and be ready to stop
To avoid being blinded by oncoming cars at night, you should ✔✔Look at the right side of the road.
When you are behind a motorcycle, you should ✔✔Allow more following distance.
There is an emergency vehicle coming. you should ✔✔Pull over to the right and stop
Reaction time is slower after ✔✔Drinking alcohol
If you get angry or upset, you should ✔✔Cool off before you drive
While being passed in a passing zone, you should ✔✔slow down and let the other vehicles safely return to the drive lane.
A solid yellow line on your side means ✔✔You may not pass.
This intersection has a stop sign, a stop line, and a crosswalk. Where should you stop your vehicle ✔✔At the stop line.
In bad weather, you should make your car easier for others to see by ✔✔Turning on your headlights.
Your vehicle has a mechanical problem. You should ✔✔Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road.
If you drive too fast on a wet road, there is a danger that ✔✔Your vehicle may hydroplane
The following statements regarding the use
of seatbelts are true, with the EXCEPTION of: ✔✔They are not necessary if your vehicle has an air bag.
The first thing that a drink of alcohol affects is ✔✔Judgment
To pass a truck you must ✔✔Make sure you have room to complete the pass without excessive
You must pull over to the right and stop for an emergency vehicle
with lights and siren on ✔✔All of the above
You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign ✔✔25 feet.
At an intersection with a four-way stop, which driver can go first? ✔✔The driver that reached the intersection first.
How far ahead should you look when you are on the open highway? ✔✔About a quarter of a mile.
Why shouldn't you rely on another driver's signal light to turn? ✔✔The lights may have been left on from an earlier turn or lane change.
You come to a sharp crest of a hill. What should you do? ✔✔Slow down