MT DMV Road Signs and Traffic Signals

Question 1

What does an octagonal red sign always mean in Montana?

Accepted Answer

Stop completely

Answer

An octagonal red sign is always a STOP sign, requiring a complete stop before proceeding.

Question 2

A triangular red-bordered sign in Montana indicates you should:

Accepted Answer

Yield the right-of-way

Answer

A downward-pointing triangle with a red border is a yield sign, meaning you must give the right-of-way to other traffic.

Question 3

What color are Montana warning signs?

Accepted Answer

Yellow with black symbols

Answer

Warning signs in Montana are diamond-shaped, yellow with black symbols, alerting drivers to hazards ahead.

Question 4

A flashing red traffic light in Montana requires you to:

Accepted Answer

Stop and proceed when safe

Answer

A flashing red light must be treated the same as a stop sign — stop completely, then proceed when it is safe.

Question 5

Orange signs in Montana work zones indicate:

Accepted Answer

Temporary traffic control and construction

Answer

Orange signs are used in construction and maintenance work zones to guide drivers safely through temporary conditions.

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