Montana Permit Test: Right-of-Way Practice Questions

Correct answer: When a train is within 1,500 feet

Stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail when signals warn, or when a train is within 1,500 feet or clearly visible and a hazard.

Source: Chapter 3: Signs, Signals, & Markings – Railroad Crossing Warning Signs/Signals

Correct answer: No closer than 15 feet

Stop as close as practicable but not less than 15 feet from the nearest rail.

Source: Chapter 3: Signs, Signals, & Markings – Railroad Crossing Warning Signs/Signals

Correct answer: Only to cross it

It is illegal to drive on a sidewalk except to cross it; drivers crossing a sidewalk must yield to pedestrians.

Source: Chapter 4: Driving Rules – Right-of-Way – Intersections

Correct answer: Vehicles coming from the right

At uncontrolled intersections yield to vehicles from the right, while staying ready to yield to avoid a crash.

Source: Chapter 4: Driving Rules – Right-of-Way – Intersections

Correct answer: No

When a vehicle is stopped at a crosswalk to let a pedestrian cross, drivers approaching from behind may not pass it.

Source: Chapter 4: Driving Rules – Right-of-Way – Crosswalks

Correct answer: No, unless police allow

You may not drive between vehicles of a moving procession unless authorized by police or driving an emergency vehicle.

Source: Chapter 4: Driving Rules – Funeral Procession

Correct answer: When it's well past

Wait until the passing train is well down the track; another train could be hidden behind it.

Source: Chapter 5: How to Drive Safely – Railroad Crossings

Correct answer: Wait until there is room

Don't start across if cars block your way; you can be ticketed for blocking the intersection if the light changes.

Source: Chapter 5: How to Drive Safely – Space to Cross or Enter