MT DMV Road Signs and Traffic Signals 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In Montana, a white rectangular sign with black text most likely conveys:
- Warning of a curve
- Regulatory information such as speed limits (Correct answer)
- Services available ahead
- Detour directions
Correct answer: Regulatory information such as speed limits
White rectangular signs with black text are regulatory signs that inform drivers of traffic laws they must obey.
Question 2: What shape is a railroad crossing advance warning sign?
- Octagon
- Rectangle
- Diamond (square on its point) (Correct answer)
- Triangle
Correct answer: Diamond (square on its point)
Railroad crossing advance warning signs are yellow diamond-shaped signs with a black X and R-R symbols.
Question 3: A sign showing a truck on a steep incline in Montana is warning you about:
- Truck weigh station ahead
- A steep downgrade where brakes may overheat (Correct answer)
- Trucks merging from right
- Low clearance bridge
Correct answer: A steep downgrade where brakes may overheat
A truck on a steep incline sign warns that the road descends sharply and heavy vehicles may have braking difficulties.
Question 4: Blue highway signs in Montana are used to indicate:
- Construction zones
- Tourist attractions and services (Correct answer)
- Speed restrictions
- Mandatory stops
Correct answer: Tourist attractions and services
Blue signs provide information about services such as gas, food, lodging, and hospitals available along the route.
Question 5: A steady yellow traffic light in Montana means:
- Speed up to clear the intersection
- Stop if you can do so safely (Correct answer)
- Yield to pedestrians only
- The light is malfunctioning
Correct answer: Stop if you can do so safely
A steady yellow light warns that the light is about to turn red; you should stop if you can do so safely before the intersection.
Question 6: What does a pennant-shaped yellow sign indicate in Montana?
- School bus stop ahead
- No passing zone (Correct answer)
- Narrow bridge warning
- Bicycle crossing
Correct answer: No passing zone
A pennant-shaped sign (points to the right) marks the beginning of a no-passing zone.
MT DMV Road Signs and Traffic Signals 2
In Montana, a white rectangular sign with black text most likely conveys: