MONTANA DMV PRACTICE TEST

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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle or motor-driven cycle on public streets or highways in Montana is required to have a driver’s license or learner's permit. Knowledge, vision, and a road test are required for your first license. The Montana DMV written test is designed to check the applicant’s knowledge of traffic laws, road signs, road rules and safe driving practices. Everything you need to know is covered in the Montana Driver's Manual. The DMV written test consists of 33 questions, and you'll need at least 27 correct answers to pass (82%). Practice with this sample test to familiarize yourself with the format of the Montana DMV driver's license test.
1. Which of the following should NOT be done when driving near pedestrians:
Pass a vehicle that has stopped at a crosswalk.
Drive on a sidewalk.
Stop in a crosswalk.
All of the above.
2. If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:
Pump the brakes rapidly.
Slow down gradually and brake lightly.
Apply the brakes firmly.
Turn off ignition.
3. 18 inches from the curb is:
The correct distance to park when parallel parking next to a curb.
The correct distance you should stay away when parking next to a fire hydrant.
The correct distance to park when parallel parking next to a red-painted curb.
The minimum distance to park when parallel parking next to a curb.
4. Keeping a space cushion between you and the other vehicles around you is important because it:
Keeps other drivers alert.
Gives you time to react to situations.
Keeps traffic flowing at a safe pace.
Prevents distractions from other vehicles.
5. Warning signs that indicate hazards ahead have ______ letters or symbols on a _____ background.
white; green
white; blue
red; white
black; yellow
6. After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane when:
You are at least 100 feet ahead of the vehicle you passed.
You can see both headlights of the vehicle you just passed in your rearview mirror.
You have activated your turn signal on.
The driver you passed slows down to let you return to your lane.
7. When approaching an uncontrolled intersection, you should:
Speed up if you see the intersection is clear.
Slow down and be ready to yield.
Maintain the same speed if there are no vehicles in sight.
Always come to a stop.
8. If the truck ahead swings right before making a left turn at an intersection, it is very dangerous to:
Stop behind the truck until it has completed the turn.
Sound your horn at the truck driver.
Try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a left turn.
Yield the right-of-way to the truck driver.
9. If you are being followed by a tailgater, you should:
Merge right to change into another lane, when it's safe.
Decrease your following distance.
Maintain your course and speed without doing nothing.
Speed up to create more space behind your vehicle, to avoid being hit from behind.
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