Montana DMV Driving Test

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1. When driving through fog or rain, it is advisable to: Turn on your parking lights only. Turn on your 4-way hazard lights. Turn on your headlights to low-beam.

2. The number seen in this sign represents

The number of miles to the exit. An exit number. A us route marker The speed limit on the exit ramp.

3. At dusk or on overcast days, you should: Not turn any vehicle lights on. Drive with your 4 way flashers on. Drive with your parking lights on Turn on your vehicle lights.

4. When parking downhill, your wheels should be: Anywhere you want them. Straight. Toward the curb Away from the curb.

5. Who is most likely to be killed in a work zone crash? Motorcyclists. Drivers and passengers. Workers and flaggers Bicyclists.

6. When is it legal to use the shoulder of a road for passing another vehicle? When the vehicle in front of you is making a right turn. When the vehicle in front of you is stopped for an emergency. When the vehicle in front of you is making a left turn. You are not legally allowed to pass using the shoulder of a road.

7. The sign warns drivers of

A school zone. A residential area crossing. A work zone crossing. A railroad crossing.

8. Car drivers should never move into the same lane with a motorcycle side by side, even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because Motorcyclists do not need to follow traffic rules. Motorcyclists may misguide the car driver. Motorcycles need a full lane width. Motorcycles do not have signal lights.

9. If someone has consumed alcoholic drinks, what will help the person overcome the influence of those drinks? Tomato juice and lime. Fresh air. Hot coffee. Time.

10. When you plan to cross traffic you need ____. Both enough space to turn and enough room to get across at one time. None of the listed answers. Only enough room to get across at one time To look pretty. To just speed up and go.

11. Which of these is a legal u-turn? Over two sets of double yellow lines in the roadway. 150 feet away from a hill or curve. On a highway where there is a paved opening for a turn. 100 feet away from a hill or a curve.

12. If the traffic signals are not functioning due to a power outage: Use hand signals to indicate your intentions to the other drivers. Treat the intersection as a 4-way stop. Turn on your hazard lights and proceed through the intersection without stopping. Park your vehicle as far off the road as possible and wait for power to be restored.

13. Yellow lines separate: Traffic lanes moving in opposite directions. Traffic lanes on one-way streets. 20 ft away from a railroad track. Center turn lanes and turn-out lanes.

14. You may qualify to be a self-insurer in montana if you own more than ____ montana registered motor vehicles. 10 30 25 5 15

15. You can opt to have your license show that you have a living will if you are ____ years or older. 16 17 18 21

16. You are driving behind another vehicle. you notice that the driver is driving with one hand, talking to a passenger. you as a driver: Know that you should give the vehicle ahead extra room. Know that the driver in the vehicle ahead is reducing his safety margin by being an inattentive driver. Know that you should avoid this bad habit All of the above.

17. When driving, turn on your headlights any time you cannot see ____ ahead of you. 150 ft. One mile. 30 yards 500 ft.

18. If you have vehicle troubles at night, you must use ____ to avoid an accident. Hand signals and high beam lights simultaneously. All 4 flashing turn signals simultaneously. Higher gears first and then lower gears. High beam lights first and then low beam lights.

19. Distracted driving may be caused by: All of the above. Using cellular phones and/or texting. Eating, drinking beverages or smoking. Changing the radio, cd, or tape.

20. 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.

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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.