Take 2026 Montana Permit Test 21

QUESTION 1 / 25

Your vehicle strikes an unattended parked vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle’s owner. You:

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AHave done as much as you can.✓BMust stay until the police arrive.✓CMust leave a written notice containing your name, your address, and the circumstances of the accident.✓DMay go on your way.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

Increasing your vehicle’s speed:

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AIncreases your field of vision.✓BDecreases your field of vision.✓CMakes it easier to see cross traffic.✓DHas no effect on your field of vision.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

When driving to an unfamiliar area, you:

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AShould depend on road signs to find your way.✓BShould plan your trip in advance.✓COnly have to know generally where your destination is.✓DShould always choose the most direct route.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way?

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AEither one✓BThe vehicle on the left✓CThe vehicle on the right✓DNeither✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

You may honk your horn when you:

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AHave to stop quickly.✓BAre passing another car.✓CHave lost control of your car.✓DAre passing a bicyclist.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

Guide signs are ____ signs that provide directional and mileage information to drivers.

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AYellow✓BRed✓CGreen✓DWhite✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/montana-right_and_left_curves.png

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AThe highway ahead curves only to the right.✓BThe highway ahead turns sharply to the right.✓CThe highway ahead curves to the right and then to the left.✓DThe highway ahead curves to the left and then to the right.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

Other than by your turn signals, other motorists can sometimes determine your intention to turn by:

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AYour vehicle position and eye contact.✓BThe turning of your wheels.✓CYour slowing at the corner.✓DThe actions of the car behind you.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:

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AAs long as you turn on your four-way (emergency) flashers.✓BIf no part of your vehicle is on the road.✓CIf you need to look at a map for directions.✓DOnly if you have an emergency.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

You are approaching an intersection when the traffic light changes from green to solid yellow. You should:

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AConsider it the same as a caution sign and continue through the intersection.✓BStop immediately.✓CStop before entering the intersection, unless you are too close to stop safely.✓DSpeed up to get through the intersection before the red light appears.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should:

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ACross the tracks immediately and as quickly as possible.✓BAlways stop before crossing the tracks.✓CPrepare to yield to any train at the crossing.✓DSpeed up to beat any oncoming train.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

When exiting a highway, you should slow down:

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AOn the main road, just before the exit lane.✓BOnce you see a toll booth.✓COnce you have moved into the exit lane.✓DWhen you first see the exit sign.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

To check your blind spot when changing lanes to the left, you should glance:

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AOver your right shoulder.✓BAt your side mirror.✓COver your left shoulder.✓DAt your rearview mirror.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

You come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic. You should:

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AGo slowly until the traffic ahead moves.✓BGet as close as possible to the car in front of you.✓CStay out of the intersection until you can pass through.✓DSound your horn to make the cars move up.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

The most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is that you must:

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ADrive at the posted speed limit as you enter the curve, then slow down at the sharpest part of the curve.✓BSlow down before you enter the curve.✓CAccelerate gently before you enter the curve.✓DDrive at the posted speed limit before, throughout, and after the curve.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

Which of the following best ensures your safety and the safety of those around you when you are backing your vehicle?

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AHonk your horn right before shifting into reverse.✓BCheck behind the vehicle before you get into the driver's seat.✓CCheck your rearview mirrors to see what is behind you.✓DTurn up the car radio before backing up to get the attention of anyone who may be around you.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

A work zone:

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AMay be moving or stationary.✓BIs marked with black and white signs.✓CDoes not require a driver to slow down and pay extra attention.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

You come to an intersection with a flashing red light. You must:

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ASlow down and drive carefully through the intersection.✓BTurn either right or left, since the road is blocked ahead.✓CStop at the intersection and wait for a flashing green light.✓DStop at the intersection, then proceed as traffic allows.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid yellow arrow:

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AIs never used as a traffic signal.✓BHas the same meaning as a circular yellow traffic light.✓CMeans that drivers may turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.✓DTells drivers that a green arrow is about to be shown.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

If you need to stop quickly and your vehicle is not equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), you should:

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AHold down the brake pedal.✓BFirmly pump your brakes.✓CLightly tap the brakes.✓DRelease the brake pedal.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

You are driving on a busy street and your vehicle’s accelerator sticks open. You should:

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ABlow your horn.✓BSlam on your brakes.✓CTurn on your four-way flashers.✓DTurn off your ignition, taking care not to engage the steering wheel locking mechanism.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

Upon meeting a school bus that has stopped on the highway with its red lights flashing, a driver coming from either direction must:

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AStop before reaching the bus and not proceed until the bus has resumed motion.✓BStop before reaching the bus and not proceed until the red lights have stopped flashing.✓CStop before reaching the bus and proceed when all children have loaded or unloaded the bus.✓DStop and not proceed until the bus has left the street.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

When changing lanes, you can check your blind spots by:

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AUsing the inside rearview mirror.✓BUsing the outside rearview mirror.✓CUsing both inside and outside rearview mirrors.✓DTurning your head and looking over your shoulder.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

Certain highway signs require drivers to obey an indicated instruction. Such signs are known as:

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ARegulatory signs.✓BWarning signs.✓CInformation signs.✓DGuide signs.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

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

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ACheck your mirrors, signal, and look over your left shoulder for other vehicles before changing lanes.✓BCheck your mirrors, signal, and look over your right shoulder for other vehicles before changing lanes.✓CCheck your mirrors, signal, and look over both shoulders for other vehicles before changing lanes.✓DCheck your mirrors, signal, and change lanes.✓