General Driving Knowledge — Montana

Montana DMV practice test: 526 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). The official format is not yet verified; check the official site before your test. General Driving Knowledge: 66 questions. Updated

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TopicGeneral Driving Knowledge
License testMontana Car learner's permit test
Topic questions66 (13% of 526 total)
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Questions (66)

1. When involved in an accident as a driver:
  1. Do not exchange information with other drivers.
  2. Exchange all information with other drivers. ✓
  3. Deny responsibility for the accident.
  4. Let the other driver report the accident.

Answer: B. Exchange all information with other drivers.

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2. A shared center lane on a two-way road:
  1. Is reserved for making left turns.
  2. Is reserved for U-turns, where allowed.
  3. Can be used by vehicles traveling in both directions.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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3. On long trips, you can prevent drowsiness by:
  1. Turning on your car radio.
  2. Slowing down.
  3. Stopping at regular intervals for a rest. ✓
  4. Moving your eyes from side to side as you drive.

Answer: C. Stopping at regular intervals for a rest.

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4. If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, you must:
  1. Honk to let them know you’re there.
  2. Move to the left lane.
  3. Yield. ✓
  4. Speed up to pass.

Answer: C. Yield.

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5. To help prevent crashes, you should:
  1. Communicate with other road users. ✓
  2. Ignore other drivers on the road.
  3. Drive only on side streets and back roads.
  4. Avoid driving during rush hour.

Answer: A. Communicate with other road users.

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6. Defensive driving is:
  1. Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents. ✓
  2. Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
  3. Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.
  4. Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.

Answer: A. Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.

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7. When driving in traffic, it is safest to:
  1. Fluctuate your speed to keep alert.
  2. Drive faster than the flow of traffic.
  3. Drive slower than the flow of traffic.
  4. Drive with the flow of traffic. ✓

Answer: D. Drive with the flow of traffic.

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8. If an aggressive driver cuts you off, you should:
  1. Call the police immediately.
  2. Stay calm and move out of the aggressive driver's way. ✓
  3. Flash your vehicle's lights to let the aggressive driver know he is wrong.
  4. Use a driving action of your own to get back at the aggressive driver.

Answer: B. Stay calm and move out of the aggressive driver's way.

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9. If you’re going to turn left onto a one-way street, you should complete the turn into:
  1. The right lane.
  2. The lane closest to your previous lane. ✓
  3. Either lane.
  4. Neither lane.

Answer: B. The lane closest to your previous lane.

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10. Your blind spot is the area of the road:
  1. You cannot see without moving your head. ✓
  2. Directly behind your vehicle.
  3. You see in your rearview mirror.
  4. You see in your side mirror.

Answer: A. You cannot see without moving your head.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Not yet verified

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook