Montana DMV Sample Test
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Unique State Laws
In Montana's open-range areas, who is liable for damages if a vehicle collides with livestock on the road?
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In Montana's open-range areas, who is liable for damages if a vehicle collides with livestock on the road?
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Montana maintains open-range laws in designated rural areas where livestock may roam freely onto public roads. In those areas, livestock have the right of way, and drivers who strike them are liable for their own vehicle damage and for the animal's value. Watch for posted "OPEN RANGE" signs.
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Severe Weather Driving
When livestock are on the road ahead in a Montana open-range area, the safest action is to:
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When livestock are on the road ahead in a Montana open-range area, the safest action is to:
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In Montana's open-range areas, livestock have right of way on the road. Slow down, stop if needed, and let the animals move at their own pace. Avoid honking (which can cause stampede or injury). Remember: in open range, if you hit livestock, you are liable for damages.
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Signs & Signals
What does a LANE ENDS sign indicate?
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What does a LANE ENDS sign indicate?
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A lane ends sign warns that your lane will end and you must merge safely.
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Signs & Signals
What does a LOW CLEARANCE sign indicate?
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What does a LOW CLEARANCE sign indicate?
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A Low Clearance sign warns tall vehicles that the space ahead may be too low.
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Signs & Signals
What does a SHARP CURVE sign indicate?
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What does a SHARP CURVE sign indicate?
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A sharp curve sign warns drivers to reduce speed and prepare for a significant change in road direction.
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Signs & Signals
What is a diamond-shaped sign commonly used for?
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What is a diamond-shaped sign commonly used for?
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Diamond-shaped signs are warning signs.
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Signs & Signals
What is a pentagon-shaped sign commonly used for?
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What is a pentagon-shaped sign commonly used for?
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Pentagon signs are commonly used for school zones and school crossings.
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Signs & Signals
Which option is NOT a typical purpose of a regulatory sign?
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Which option is NOT a typical purpose of a regulatory sign?
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Regulatory signs control traffic and communicate laws; they do not advertise services.
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Signs & Signals
What does this sign indicate?
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What does this sign indicate?
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A stop sign means you must come to a complete stop and proceed only when it is safe.
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Signs & Signals
What does this sign indicate?
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What does this sign indicate?
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A yield sign means slow down, give the right-of-way when required, and stop if necessary.
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