MT DMV Permit Practice Test 14 (Montana)

Question 1:

If you miss your exit from an interstate expressway, you should:

go to the next exit and come back to the exit you missed.

use the right turn signal, check your mirrors and move to the right.

pull over to the right and back up with caution until you reach the exit ramp.

make a quick U-turn from your lane of travel.

Question 2:

When a hazard is seen ahead, reaction distance:

is the sum of perception distance and braking distance.

equals total stopping distance minus perception distance.

is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes.

Question 3:

Double solid lines on the roadway mean:

you cannot pass.

you can not go across the lines except to turn left to enter or leave the highway.

All of the above.

Question 4:

When parked facing down hill, your wheels should be turned:

toward the curb.

in any direction.

parallel to the curb.

away from the curb.

Question 5:

This sign warns ____________ ahead.

of two-way traffic

of a reduction of lanes

that a divided highway ends

Question 6:

When they see this road sign, drivers should:

drive carefully because the animal pictured on the sign is extremely rare in the area.

watch for this species crossing the road.

park in the zoo area.

Question 7:

This road sign means:

Wrong Way

Merging Traffic

Curve ahead

Question 8:

If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should:

turn on your emergency flashers and pull off the road.

ease your foot off the gas pedal. Turn on your emergency flashers and allow your vehicle to come to a slow stop.

pump your brake pedal to build pressure.

react as you would with a blowout.

Question 9:

A traffic sign with a red circle around and a slash over a symbol means:

the maneuver shown by the symbol is not allowed.

Do not drive faster than the posted speed limit.

the maneuver shown on the sign should be executed with extreme caution.

Question 10:

If an aggressive driver is behind you:

sound your horn and move to the left lane.

slow down and confront the aggressive driver.

try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way.

increase you speed and flash your brake lights.

Question 11:

What should you do in case of a steering failure?

Pump your gas pedal a few times to increase the pressure.

Don't panic. Turn on your emergency lights to let other drivers know you are having car problems. Move toward the side of the road and bring the car to a gradual stop.

Leave the road immediately.

Question 12:

Never make a U-turn from:

the lane you’re in.

the right lane.

the left part of the lane nearest to the centerline of the roadway.

Question 13:

This road sign means:

School zone ahead

Side road

Construction zone ahead

Sharp turn, slow down

Question 14:

Signs containing information about hazardous conditions are known as _____ signs.

regulatory

guide

information

warning

Question 15:

If your turn signals fail, you should use _____ to indicate your intention to turn.

your emergency flashers

your horn

your high beams

hand signals

Question 16:

If cars approaching from opposite directions reach an intersection at the same time:

a car that moves straight must yield to cars that turn left.

a car that turns left must yield to cars that move straight or turn right.

a car that turns right must yield to cars that move straight or turn left.

Question 17:

A vehicle that enters a road from a driveway:

has the right-of-way.

must yield to traffic approaching from the right, while it has the right-of-way over vehicles approaching from the left.

must stop and yield the right-of-way to traffic on the roadway and to pedestrians.

Question 18:

A flashing red light means:

The same as a STOP sign.

The light will soon change to steady red.

Drive with caution.

Question 19:

As long as you don’t leave the road, you may legally pass a vehicle on the right:

if you are on a two-lane, two-way road and the other vehicle is turning left.

when you are turning into a one-way street with no oncoming traffic.

Never.

Only during daylight hours.

Question 20:

If the entrance lane is too short to allow acceleration to expressway speed, you should:

stop and wait for a large space in traffic.

enter the expressway and accelerate quickly.

reduce your speed to 15 MPH or less and blend with traffic.

Question 21:

What do pennant-shaped signs indicate?

A school crossing

Yield

A No Passing Zone

Question 22:

Smoking while driving:

does not affect driving abilities.

is not distracting.

helps increase driver alertness.

is distracting.

Question 23:

To avoid the risk of being involved in an alcohol-related crash, you should:

decide before you start drinking that you are not going to drive.

say 'No, thanks' if someone offers you alcohol.

call a taxi if you've been drinking.

All of the above.

Question 24:

Following another vehicle too closely is known as:

speedgating.

closetailing.

tailgating.

Question 25:

Where are yield signs usually placed?

At intersections, if there is no marked stop line.

Where auxiliary roads lead into major roads.

Where major roads lead into auxiliary roads.

Question 26:

Drivers who eat and drink while driving:

have no driving errors.

may have trouble controlling their vehicles.

must yield the right-of-way.

tend to be more aggressive.

Question 27:

Your blind spot is the area of the road:

you see in your rearview mirror.

directly behind your vehicle.

you cannot see without moving your head.

you see in your side mirror.

Question 28:

What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement?

Pull the steering wheel back.

Pull over to the right and sound your horn to warn the other drivers.

Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.

Question 29:

When two cars arrive at an intersection with no signs or signals at the same time, which car has the right-of-way?

The car that is traveling faster.

The car approaching from the right.

The car approaching from the left.

The car in which the driver sounds the horn.

Question 30:

You can reduce the chance of a collision with a large vehicle if you:

delay near it.

cut abruptly in front of it.

pay close attention to the turn signals.

Question 31:

If your accelerator becomes stuck while driving, you should:

hold the steering wheel firmly and turn the ignition off while the vehicle is moving.

turn the engine off and try to drive the car safely off the roadway.

shift to neutral, apply the brakes and try to drive the car safely off the road.

shift to park and apply the brakes until you come to a complete stop.

Question 32:

Alcohol:

makes you less aware of what is happening to your driving abilities.

makes it easier to make correct decisions.

improves your reaction time.

Question 33:

To pass a bicyclist traveling in the same direction on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you should:

continue driving straight, it is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.

slow down and wait until there is no oncoming traffic, then pass the bicyclist leaving him or her sufficient space.

honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.

not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.

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