Driver’s Education Practice Written Test

Driver’s EducationPractice Written Test Mr. Olson Great Falls High School

QUESTION #1 • THE SIGN PICTURED AT THE RIGHT MEANS THAT: • YOU MUST STOP, THEN GO AFTER TWO CARS HAVE PASSED • YOU MUST STOP ONLY IF GOING STRAIGHT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION • YOU MUST STOP, THEN GO WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO • YOU MUST STOP ONLY IF OTHER CARS ARE APPROACHING

ANSWER C. YOU MUST STOP, THEN GO WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO

QUESTION #2 • REFUSAL TO CONSENT TO A CHEMICAL TEST FOR ALCOHOL CONTENT (FIRST OFFENSE) IN THE BLOOD WILL RESULT A SUSPENSION OF THE DRIVER LICENSE AND PRIVILEGE FOR: • 6 MONTHS • 15 DAYS • 60 DAYS • 3 MONTHS

ANSWER A. 6 MONTHS

QUESTION #3 • THE SIGN PICTURED AT THE RIGHT MEANS THAT: • HANDICAPPED PARKING ONLY • YOU MAY BE FINED FOR IMPROPER PARKING • YOU MUST HAVE A HANDICAPPED LICENSE PLATE, TAG OR STICKER • ALL THE ABOVE

ANSWER D. ALL THE ABOVE

QUESTION #4 • DRIVING AT NIGHT REQUIRES INCREASED CAUTION BECAUSE: • ACCIDENTS OCCUR MORE FREQUENTLY AT NIGHT • A DRIVER CANNOT SEE AS WELL AT NIGHT • TRAFFIC IS FASTER AT NIGHT • THERE IS A LARGER VOLUME OF TRAFFIC AT NIGHT

ANSWER B. A DRIVER CANNOT SEE AS WELL AT NIGHT

QUESTION #5 • A GOOD RULE TO REMEMBER WHILE PASSING IS: • PASS ON THE RIGHT WHENEVER POSSIBLE • DRIVE WITH THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC, PASSING ONLY AS NEEDED • ALWAYS FLASH YOUR LIGHTS AND SOUND YOUR HORN TO ALERT THE OTHER DRIVER • TRY TO GET TO THE FRONT OF ANY LINE OF SLOW MOVING TRAFFIC SO THAT YOU CAN SEE BETTER

ANSWER B. DRIVE WITH THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC, PASSING ONLY AS NEEDED

QUESTION #6 • THE SIGN PICTURED AT THE RIGHT MEANS THAT: • SCHOOL AHEAD, SLOW DOWN AND WATCH FOR CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES • YOU MUST WATCH FOR CHILDREN DURING SCHOOL HOURS • YOU MUST DRIVE SLOWLY DURING SCHOOL HOURS • YOU MUST DRIVE SLOWLY AND SOUND YOU HORN

ANSWER A. SCHOOL AHEAD, SLOW DOWN AND WATCH FOR CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES

QUESTION #7 • A VEHICLE DISPLAYING A ROTATING OR FLASHING BLUE LIGHT IS: • A SNOW PLOW • A POLICE VEHICLE • A FIRE TRUCK • A WRECKER

ANSWER B. A POLICE VEHICLE

QUESTION #8 • A SUSPENSION OF YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE MEANS: • YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE IS TEMPORARILY WITHDRAWN • YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE IS CANCELLED • YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE IS NO LONGER VALID AND YOU MUST RETEST • YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE IS REVOKED

ANSWER A. YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE IS TEMPORARILY WITHDRAWN

QUESTION #9 • THE SIGN PICTURED AT THE RIGHT MEANS THAT: • THERE IS A STOCK RANCH AHEAD • WHERE THERE ARE NO FENCES, CATTLE AND HORSES MAY BE ON THE HIGHWAY, BE ALERT FOR THEM • THERE IS A CATTLE CROSSING AHEAD • THERE IS AN OPEN STOCK GATE AHEAD, BE ALERT FOR STOCK ON THE HIGHWAY

ANSWER B. WHERE THERE ARE NO FENCES, CATTLE AND HORSES MAY BE ON THE HIGHWAY, BE ALERT FOR THEM

QUESTION #10 • WHO CAN ORDER AN ALCOHOL INTERLOCK DEVICE TO BE INSTALLED ON A DUI / BAC DEFENDANTS VEHICLE? • COURT SYSTEM • HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER • MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION • ALCOHOL COUNSELOR

ANSWER A. COURT SYSTEM

QUESTION #11 • WHO DECIDES IF YOU ARE PHYSICALLY ABLE OR MENTALLY CAPABLE OF DRIVING SAFELY? • THE EXAMINER WHEN YOU GET YOUR FIRST LICENSE • YOUR DOCTOR SHOULD TELL YOU WHEN YOU HAVE A PHYSICAL • YOU SHOULD DECIDE EACH TIME YOU DRIVE • THE POLICEMAN IF YOU ARE STOPPED FOR A VIOLATION OR ARE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT

ANSWER… C. YOU SHOULD DECIDE EACH TIME YOU DRIVE

QUESTION #12 • THE SIGN PICTURED AT THE RIGHT MEANS THAT: • YOU MUST SLOW, PROCEED WITH CAUTION • YOU MUST SLOW TO A REASONABLE SPEED AND GIVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO ALL VEHICLES • YOU MUST SLOW, GIVE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO VEHICLES ON THE LEFT • YOU MUST SLOW, GIVE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO VEHICLES ON THE RIGHT

ANSWER B. YOU MUST SLOW TO A REASONABLE SPEED AND GIVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO ALL VEHICLES

QUESTION #13 • WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOUR CAR’S RIGHT WHEELS LEAVE THE PAVEMENT? • STOP QUICKLY • TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE GAS AND WHEN SLOWED DOWN, EASE BACK ON THE ROAD WHEN SAFE • PULL ALL THE WAY OFF AND WAIT UNTIL SAFE TO GO BACK ON THE ROAD • ACCELERATE AND STEER BACK ON THE ROAD QUICKLY

ANSWER B. TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE GAS AND WHEN SLOWED DOWN, EASE BACK ON THE ROAD WHEN SAFE

QUESTION #14 • IF YOUR VEHICLE IS DISABLED ON THE HIGHWAY AT NIGHT, YOU SHOULD: • ALWAYS STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVE • NOT LEAVE IT THERE • PULL YOUR VEHICLE AS FAR OFF THE ROADWAY AS POSSIBLE AND EXTINGUISH ALL LIGHTS SO AS NOT TO CONFUSE ONCOMING VEHICLES • PULL YOUR VEHICLE AS FAR OFF THE ROADWAY TO THE RIGHT AS POSSIBLE AND LEAVE THE PARKING LIGHTS ON AS A WARNING TO ONCOMING VEHICLES

ANSWER D. PULL YOUR VEHICLE AS FAR OFF THE ROADWAY TO THE RIGHT AS POSSIBLE AND LEAVE THE PARKING LIGHTS ON AS A WARNING TO ONCOMING VEHICLES

QUESTION #15 • HEADLIGHTS MUST ILLUMINATE PERSONS AND OBJECTS FOR: • 300’ ON HIGH BEAM, 100’ ON LOW BEAM • 500’ ON HIGH BEAM, 250’ ON LOW BEAM • 350’ ON HIGH BEAM, 100’ ON LOW BEAM • 350’ ON HIGH BEAM, 200’ ON LOW BEAM

ANSWER C. 350’ ON HIGH BEAM, 100’ ON LOW BEAM

QUESTION #16 • A HABITUAL OFFENDERS LICENSE IS REVOKED FOR: • (6) SIX MONTHS • (2) TWO YEARS • (5) FIVE YEARS • (3) THREE YEARS

ANSWER D. (3) THREE YEARS

QUESTION #17 • AT RAIL ROAD CROSSINGS: • STOP IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT SAFETY • ALWAYS SOUND YOUR HORN • HURRY, SO YOU CAN BEAT THE TRAIN TO THE CROSSING • YOU MUST STOP WHEN OTHER CARS STOP

ANSWER A. STOP IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT SAFETY

QUESTION #18 • WHEN OBSERVING ANOTHER VEHICLE ENTERING THE INTERSTATE FROM A MERGING TRAFFIC LANE, IT WOULD BE SAFEST TO: • SPEED UP SO THE OTHER VEHICLE CAN ENTER BEHIND YOU • MOVE TO THE LEFT LANE SO THE OTHER VEHICLE COULD ENTER THE INTERSTATE SAFELY • PROCEED AS YOU WERE AND LET THE OTHER VEHICLE ENTER AT THEIR OWN RISK • SLOW DOWN AND LET THE OTHER VEHICLE ENTER

ANSWER B. MOVE TO THE LEFT LANE SO THE OTHER VEHICLE COULD ENTER THE INTERSTATE SAFELY

QUESTION #19 • TAIL LIGHTS MUST BE VISABLE FOR: • 100 FEET • 300 FEET • 350 FEET • 500 FEET

ANSWER D. 5OO FEET

QUESTION #20 • THE SIGN PICTURED AT THE RIGHT MEANS THAT: A.THE HIGHWAY AHEAD IS WINDING B. THE HIGHWAY AHEAD TURNS GRADUALLY TO THE RIGHT C. THE HIGHWAY AHEAD TURNS SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT D. THE HIGHWAY AHEAD TURNS TO THE RIGHT AND THEN TO THE LEFT

ANSWER C. THE HIGHWAY AHEAD TURNS SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT

QUESTION #21 • A PERSON WHO HAS AN OUT-OF-JURISDICTION LICENSE BECOMES A MONTANA RESIDENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF LICENSING, AND IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A MONTANA OPERATORS LICENSE AFTER BEING IN THE STATE FOR: • 30 DAYS • 14 DAYS • 120 DAYS • 12 MONTHS

ANSWER C. 120 DAYS

QUESTION #22 • MANDATORY MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY PROOF: • MUST BE IN EFFECT IN THE VEHICLE BEING OPERATED • MUST BE IN EFFECT ONLY IF INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT • IS REQUIRED FOR TRUCKS ONLY • IS NOT NECESSARY

ANSWER A. MUST BE IN EFFECT IN THE VEHICLE BEING OPERATED

QUESTION #23 • IN MONTANA, YOUR DRIVER LICENSE NUMBER MAY BE: • TELEPHONE NUMBER • BIRTH DATE • VEHICLE LICENSE NUMBER • SYSTEM GENERATED NUMBER

ANSWER D.SYSTEM GENERATED NUMBER

QUESTION #24 • IF YOU DRIVE AFTER DRINKING ALCOHOL, YOU COULD: • HAVE HIGHER INSURANCE RATES • HAVE YOUR DRIVER LICENSE TAKEN AWAY • BE IMPRISONED OR FINED • ALL OF THE ABOVE

ANSWER D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

QUESTION #25 • TO PASS ANOTHER CAR ON THE HIGHWAY, YOU NEED A GAP OF AT LEAST: • 2/3 OF A MILE • A FULL MILE • 1/3 OF A MILE • DRIVER’S BEST JUDGEMENT

Driver’s Education Practice Written Test