Take 2026 Montana Permit Test 19

QUESTION 1 / 25

What may help drivers conserve gasoline?

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ASitting in their driveways with their cars running.✓BAccelerating quickly.✓CSlowing down gradually.✓DBraking abruptly.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

On slippery roads, you should:

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ASlow down.✓BDrive more quickly.✓CDrive the speed limit, with caution.✓DNot drive more quickly than 20 mph.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

A steady yellow traffic signal means that a ____ light will soon appear.

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AFlashing yellow✓BSteady green✓CSteady red✓DFlashing red✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

It is best to keep a space cushion:

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AOnly in back of your vehicle.✓BOnly on the left and right sides of your vehicle.✓COnly in front of the vehicle.✓DOn all sides of the vehicle.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

The main reason why drinking alcohol and then driving is so dangerous is that it affects your:

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ACoordination.✓BVision.✓CJudgment and skill.✓DReflexes.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

While driving, your wheels slip off the edge of the road. You should:

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AJerk the steering wheel to force the vehicle back onto the pavement.✓BSpeed up and steer back onto the pavement gradually.✓CSlam on your brakes and stop.✓DSlow down by gently using the brakes. Turn the steering wheel to return to the pavement at a safe speed.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

Downward-facing triangular signs:

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AIndicate school zones.✓BTell drivers to yield.✓CIndicate construction zones.✓DIndicate railroad crossings.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

When you hear the siren or see the flashing lights of an approaching emergency vehicle, you must:

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ASlow down until it passes you.✓BDrive to the right side of the road and stop.✓CMotion for the emergency vehicle to pass you.✓DMerge into the right lane and continue driving.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/delaware-do_not_enter.png

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AYou are about to enter a one-way street from the wrong direction.✓BU-turns are prohibited.✓CYou may proceed if the way is clear.✓DCome to a complete stop before proceeding.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/new-york-no_u_turn.png

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ANo left turn.✓BNo stopping.✓CNo U-turn.✓DDetour ahead.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

What kinds of drugs can affect your driving ability?

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AAllergy medicine✓BMarijuana✓CCold remedies✓DAll of these choices✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

Smoking and preparing to smoke while driving:

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ADo not affect driving abilities.✓BHelp maintain driver alertness.✓CAre distracting activities.✓DAre not distracting activities.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

Stop lines are solid white lines painted across traffic lanes:

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AIn curves and on hills.✓BNext to churches and schools.✓CAt intersections and pedestrian crosswalks.✓DOn freeway on-ramps.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

You must stop for a school bus:

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AThat is parked on the shoulder of the road with no one in it.✓BWhen it approaches you, even if its lights are not flashing.✓CIf you are both driving on a two-lane highway and its red lights are flashing.✓DWhenever the driver waves at you.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

You are driving in the right lane of a multilane highway and want to move into the left lane. You should:

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ALook in your rearview mirror for traffic behind you before changing lanes.✓BLook over your left shoulder for traffic in your blind spot before changing lanes.✓CLook in your side mirror for traffic and turn on your directional signal.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

What does a single dashed white line separating traffic mean?

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ADrivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous.✓BLanes move in opposite directions.✓CDrivers may not pass.✓DDrivers may pass if it is safe to do so.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:

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AGet some coffee.✓BOpen your window.✓CStop driving.✓DTurn on the radio.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

Drowsy drivers:

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AShould drink strong black coffee to stay awake.✓BCan drive so poorly that they may appear to be drunk.✓CCan stay alert by opening a window and turning up the radio.✓DAre usually only older drivers.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

Larger vehicles have:

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ALarger blind spots.✓BSmaller blind spots.✓CNo blind spots.✓DThe same blind spots as smaller vehicles.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

You are driving at night and another vehicle is approaching from the opposite direction. Your headlights:

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AShould be on their high beam setting.✓BShould be on their low beam setting.✓CShould be off. Use your parking lights.✓DMay be on either their high or low beam setting.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

A telltale sign of a drunk driver is:

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AThey are weaving between lanes.✓BThey are driving more slowly than the normal traffic flow.✓CThey are making quick and sudden stops.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

You may not park:

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AOn a hill.✓BIn a parking lot.✓COn a crosswalk or in a marked bicycle lane.✓DWithin 12 inches of the right side of the road.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

You are driving when your power steering stops working. You should:

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AHonk your horn and turn off the ignition.✓BTurn on your hazard lights and brace yourself.✓CWork hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.✓DSlam on your brakes.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

To enter a freeway:

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ASignal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.✓BSignal and enter the freeway. Freeway traffic must yield.✓CDrive slowly so you can check traffic.✓DAlways come to a complete stop first.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

Crossbuck signs indicate:

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ARailroad crossings.✓BSchool zones.✓CNo passing zones.✓DHospitals.✓