1. At what minimum age can a minor request an organ donor designation on their driver license without parent or guardian authorization?
- A. 14 years old
- B. 15 years old
- C. 16 years old
- D. 18 years old
Answer: 15 years old
The manual explains that a minor who is at least 15 years old may request an organ donor designation on their driver license and that parent, guardian, or responsible adult authorization is not required.
2. New residents with a valid out-of-state driver license may drive in Montana using that license for how long before they must obtain a Montana license?
- A. 15 consecutive days
- B. 30 consecutive days
- C. 60 consecutive days
- D. 90 consecutive days
Answer: 60 consecutive days
New residents with a valid license from another jurisdiction can use it for up to 60 consecutive days, then must surrender it and qualify for a Montana license.
3. On a two-lane highway, if a slow-moving vehicle does not leave a clear lane for overtaking traffic, what must the driver do?
- A. Speed up to the speed limit
- B. Stop on the roadway
- C. Pull over at the first safe opportunity with enough room to let others pass
- D. Drive on the shoulder
Answer: Pull over at the first safe opportunity with enough room to let others pass
The driver of a slow-moving vehicle must, at the first safe opportunity with sufficient room for turnout, pull over to allow other vehicles to pass.
4. What do double dashed yellow lines usually mark on the roadway?
- A. Bus-only lanes
- B. Reversible lanes where direction can change
- C. Bicycle lanes
- D. No-passing zones
Answer: Reversible lanes where direction can change
“Some travel lanes are designed to carry traffic in one direction at certain times and in the opposite direction at other times. Double-dashed yellow lines usually mark these lanes.”
5. When you see or hear an emergency vehicle approaching using audio and visual signals, what must you do?
- A. Maintain your speed and lane
- B. Drive to a position parallel and as close as possible to the right-hand edge or curb and stop
- C. Stop immediately in the lane you are in
- D. Pull into the center median
Answer: Drive to a position parallel and as close as possible to the right-hand edge or curb and stop
Montana law, as described in the manual, requires non-emergency vehicles to yield the right-of-way and immediately drive to a position parallel and as close as possible to the right-hand edge or curb of the road in the presence of an emergency vehicle using signals.
6. In addition to fines, what license suspension period is given for a first alcohol conviction?
- A. 30 days
- B. 3 months
- C. 6 months
- D. 1 year
Answer: 6 months
The manual says for a first conviction your license will be suspended for six months.
7. What should you assume when your view is blocked by a hill or curve and you are thinking about passing?
- A. That no vehicle is approaching
- B. That only slow vehicles are ahead
- C. That an oncoming vehicle is just out of sight
- D. That it is safe if you signal early
Answer: That an oncoming vehicle is just out of sight
The text says that anytime your view is blocked by a curve or hill, you should assume there is an oncoming vehicle just out of your sight, and you should not start to pass within one-third of a mile of a hill or curve.
8. What tests are required for your first Montana driver license?
- A. Written only
- B. Vision and written only
- C. Written, vision, and road test
- D. Road test only
Answer: Written, vision, and road test
It says that for your first license, written, vision, and a road test are required.