Speed

Question 1

At an uncontrolled intersection where you can’t see cross traffic until you are just about to enter the intersection. The speed limit is:

Answer 1

15 mph

Question 2

If the speed limit on a freeway is 65 mph, but the traffic is traveling at 70 mph, what is the legal speed on this freeway?

Answer 2

65 mph or lower

Question 3

The maximum speed limit for ideal driving conditions is:

Answer 3

The posted speed for the road or freeway you are using

Question 4

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential area is:

Answer 4

25 mph

Question 5

What is the speed limit if you are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices, and you are unable to see 400 feet down the tracks?

Answer 5

15 mph

Question 6

What is the speed limit in a business district?

Answer 6

25 mph

Question 7

What is the speed limit on California Highways (unless otherwise posted)?

Answer 7

65 mph

Question 8

What is the speed limit when driving in a school zone?

Answer 8

25 mph

Question 9

When driving a vehicle with air bags, you are safest when seated:

Answer 9

At least 10 inches away from the steering wheel

Question 10

You are driving 55 mph in the far left (fast) lane of a freeway posted for 65 mph. You could be cited for driving too slowly:

Answer 10

If you block the normal and reasonable flow of traffic

Question 11

You are driving on a road where the speed limit is 45 mph. All the other vehicles are driving 50 mph or faster. You may legally drive:

Answer 11

No faster than 45 mph