You are required to use your headlights during the day when visibility is reduced to 500 feet or less. When you first turn on your headlights, be sure they are adjusted to the low beam setting. Using high beams in fog or rain will cause the light to reflect back into your eyes, lowering visibility even more.

Turn on your low beam headlights.

It is okay to drive at the maximum speed limit.

Do not drive at a speed above 10 miles per hour.

You drive defensively when you identify dangerous driving situations and take action before an accident occurs. Defensive driving helps prevent conflicts with aggressive, offensive, discourteous, careless, inattentive, impulsive, ignorant, or intoxicated drivers or pedestrians.

Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.

Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.

Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.

Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.

Warning signs are used to warn drivers about upcoming hazardous conditions and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign tells drivers that the upcoming road is covered in loose gravel. Drivers should use extra caution when driving on a gravel road because their tires will not have as much traction as usual.

The highway ahead is covered with loose gravel.

There are trucks hauling gravel ahead.

The highway ahead is under construction.

The highway ahead is covered with loose gravel.

The highway ahead has been sanded for icy conditions.

You may not be able to drive well if you are worried, excited, crying, angry, or depressed. Emotions can distract you from your driving because your mind is focused on something else. Take time to calm down and get focused before driving.

Should take the time to focus on driving before starting the engine.

Will drive no differently than they would if they were thinking more clearly.

Can drive faster because they are more in touch with their senses.

Should take the time to focus on driving before starting the engine.

Should call a friend to vent while driving.

Yellow lines tell you that the traffic on the other side of the lines is moving in the opposite direction. You should never cross two solid yellow lines to pass from either direction.

Passing is allowed for drivers from both directions.

Passing is allowed if you are at the top a hill.

Passing is allowed during daylight only.

Wet roadway surfaces can be dangerously slick, especially immediately following a rainfall. When you are driving on wet roads, your vehicle is traveling on a thin layer of oil, dirt, and water. Slow down when there is heavy rain, standing water, or slush on the road to reduce the risk of your wheels losing traction on the slick surface.

That pavement is especially slippery right after it starts to rain.

That wet roads can cause hydroplaning.

To give yourself additional space when coming to a stop.

If a traffic light at an intersection is not functioning due to a power outage, yield to other drivers in the same manner as you would when approaching a four-way stop. When it is your turn, proceed through the intersection with caution.

Treat the intersection as a four-way stop.

Park your vehicle as far off the road as possible and wait for power to be restored.

Use hand signals to indicate your intentions to other drivers.

Turn on your hazard lights and proceed through the intersection without stopping.

Treat the intersection as a four-way stop.

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2025 Montana Permit Test 17

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Montana. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Montana. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Montana please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/montana/car.

Number of Tests 24

Number of Question 33

Passing Score 27

2025 Montana Permit Test 17

27. If you need to drive in foggy weather:

28. Defensive driving is:

29. This sign means:

30. If worried, nervous, angry, or crying, a driver:

31. Two solid yellow lines on the pavement mean:

32. When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:

33. If traffic signals at an intersection are not functioning due to a power outage:

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2. Married ?

3. Do you own your Home?

4. Do you have more than 1 car ?

5. Have you or a Family Member Honorably Served in U.S. Military ?

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2025 Montana Permit Test 17

27. If you need to drive in foggy weather:

28. Defensive driving is:

29. This sign means:

30. If worried, nervous, angry, or crying, a driver:

31. Two solid yellow lines on the pavement mean:

32. When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:

33. If traffic signals at an intersection are not functioning due to a power outage:

Insurance is Mandatory in Montana

1. Are You Currently insured ?

2. Married ?

3. Do you own your Home?

4. Do you have more than 1 car ?

5. Have you or a Family Member Honorably Served in U.S. Military ?