Highway & Freeway Driving — 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. Highway & Freeway Driving: 46 questions. Updated

Entering and exiting freeways, lane changes, overtaking and HOV lane rules.

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TopicHighway & Freeway Driving
License testMontana Car learner's permit test
Topic questions46 (9% of 526 total)
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Questions (46)

1. Before passing another vehicle, you should signal:
  1. Just before changing lanes.
  2. At any time.
  3. After changing lanes.
  4. Early enough for others to know your plans. ✓

Answer: D. Early enough for others to know your plans.

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2. When changing lanes, you can check your blind spots by:
  1. Using the inside rearview mirror.
  2. Using the outside rearview mirror.
  3. Using both inside and outside rearview mirrors.
  4. Turning your head and looking over your shoulder. ✓

Answer: D. Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.

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3. A good rule to remember for passing is:
  1. Pass on the right whenever possible.
  2. Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed. ✓
  3. Try to get to the front of any slow-moving traffic so that you can see better.
  4. Always flash your lights and sound your horn to alert other drivers to your intentions.

Answer: B. Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed.

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4. When passing another vehicle on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should:
  1. Return to the driving lane when there's enough room between you and the vehicle you passed. ✓
  2. Remain in the left lane if you intend to turn left.
  3. Return to the right side of the roadway immediately.
  4. Drive in either lane.

Answer: A. Return to the driving lane when there's enough room between you and the vehicle you passed.

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5. If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:
  1. Try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way. ✓
  2. Stare at the driver as he or she is passing you.
  3. Speed up as he or she is passing you.
  4. Block the passing lane.

Answer: A. Try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way.

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6. When getting ready to change lanes, you should:
  1. Check your side view mirror.
  2. Check your rearview mirror.
  3. Quickly turn your head to check for other vehicles.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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7. When changing lanes on a highway, you should:
  1. Signal a lane change.
  2. Check your rearview and outside mirrors.
  3. Check your blind spot by glancing over your shoulder.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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8. When changing lanes you should not:
  1. Check your side and rearview mirrors.
  2. Give a turn signal to signal your intentions.
  3. Check for other drivers who may be moving into the same lane as you.
  4. Use your cell phone to contact the police to determine if the road ahead is clear. ✓

Answer: D. Use your cell phone to contact the police to determine if the road ahead is clear.

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9. When changing lanes, you should:
  1. Rely on your mirrors.
  2. Begin signaling as you move into the next lane.
  3. Signal at least 500 feet before your lane change when driving on residential streets.
  4. Always check your blind spot. ✓

Answer: D. Always check your blind spot.

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10. If you are driving on the interstate and pass your exit, you should:
  1. Quickly cut across traffic to make your turn.
  2. Make a U-turn to go back to the exit.
  3. Continue driving and use the next exit. ✓
  4. Put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the exit.

Answer: C. Continue driving and use the next exit.

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

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook