Speed and stoppingQuestion 90 of 202

No sign is posted on a primary highway outside a settlement. What is the maximum speed?

  1. 70 km/h
  2. 90 km/h
  3. 80 km/h
  4. 100 km/h
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Correct answer: 90 km/h

On a primary highway outside a settlement or municipality, the maximum is 90 km/h unless a sign says otherwise.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 2, Traffic Controls, Speed limits, page 32

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026