Montana DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following substances can impair your ability to drive safely and may result in an arrest for driving under the influence of intoxicants (duii)? Alcohol, including beer, wine and other liquor. A controlled substance, such as illegal drugs or prescription medicines. An inhalant, such as glue or paint All of the above.

2. You should use your vehicle's horn when: Approaching bicyclists. You are involved in an emergency situation. Traffic ahead of you is traveling below the speed limit. All of the above.

3. You may never park On a one-way street. At the entrance of a building. In a crosswalk Within 50 feet of a fire hydrant.

4. Where there are 4 or more lanes with traffic moving in opposite directions, what do two solid yellow lines mark? The individual lanes of travel. The edge of the road. The center of the roadway. None of the above.

5. At an intersection controlled by a stop sign, if you can't get a good view of cross-street traffic when you stop behind the white top bar painted on the pavement, you should: Wait 5 seconds, then proceed. Sound your horn before proceeding. Put down your windows, listen for traffic, and then proceed. Pull forward slowly, check for traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when clear.

6. A red traffic signal light means that you must: Stop at the stop line. When there is no stop line, stop before entering any crosswalk. Where there is no stop line or crosswalk, stop before entering the intersection All of the above.

7. Which of these is recommended for driving at night on a dimly lit street? Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers. Briefly look at oncoming headlights so you will not be blinded. Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lit by your headlights. Always use high-beam headlights.

8. A ____ means you cannot pass over the center line. Dashed white-line. Double solid white line. Dashed yellow line Solid yellow line.

9. A few drinks after work before driving home: Is good because they help to release the day's tension and make you a safer driver. Should be avoided because they may make you a dangerous driver. Is good because you miss the rush traffic Never hurt anyone.

10. To help avoid crashes, you should: Communicate with other drivers on the road. Ignore other drivers on the road. Drive on side streets and back roads. Avoid driving during rush hour.

11. If your car has air bags, you should use your seatbelt: Only on the freeway. At all times. Unless you are only driving within city limits. Only when you are driving over 35 mph.

12. When you are driving a vehicle the act of turning your head and looking before changing lanes, driving away from a curb or exiting your vehicle into traffic is: A bad driving habit. Not necessary if you use the rear-view mirror. A good driving habit Unnecessary.

13. At a 4-way stop, the person with the right of way is: None of the listed answers. The one who gets there last. The one who stops first Whoever can push on the gas quicker.

14. When should you slow down while driving? All of the answers are correct. When the road is covered in ice. When approaching a sharp curve When there is rain water on the road.

15. When merging onto a freeway, you should be driving: As slow and careful as possible. At the legal freeway speed limit. Slower than the freeway traffic. At or near the same speed as the freeway traffic.

16. Warning signs are used along the roadways to Indicate potentially hazardous conditions ahead. Indicate points of interest and geographical information. Provide information about directions, distances, and available services Control and regulate traffic.

17. What do the white dashed lines between lanes of traffic mean? It is a no passing zone. You must stop and allow pedestrians to cross. Oncoming traffic is not allowed to pass You are allowed to switch lanes when it is safe.

18. ____ are designed to allow vehicles to slow down and leave the expressways. Roundabouts. Acceleration lanes. Turnpikes. Exit ramps.

19. You may cross a single solid white line in the highway Whenever you want to. If traffic conditions require. Only to turn into a driveway. Only to make a u-turn.

20. Which of the following statements about parking is false? It is legal to park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant. In an emergency, it is legal to park on the shoulder of the road as far away from traffic as possible. It is illegal to park on a freeway When parking on a downhill grade, turn your wheels toward the curb.

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To operate a motorcycle in Montana, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD). At age 15, you can apply for a motorcycle learner license if you have successfully completed a driver's education course. Upon completing the learner license requirements, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement. A motorcycle learner license or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner license, you must have a valid Montana driver's license, apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees.

The tests are taken at your local MVD. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. The test is comprehensive and covers questions specifically geared toward motorcycle drivers. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills exam assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. Your motorcycle must be properly registered before you can use it for the test. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.