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Speed and followingQuestion 116 of 296

You drive on a street with houses and shops along both sides for more than 100 m. There are no speed signs. What is the speed limit?

  1. 30 km/h
  2. 50 km/h
  3. 70 km/h
  4. 80 km/h
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Correct answer: 50 km/h

That street is an urban area. With no sign, the limit in an urban area is 50 km/h.

Source: Using the Road Regulations (N.S. Reg. 230/2026, in force 19 October 2026), Section 64, Prescribed speed limits where no traffic sign indicating speed limit, page 33

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026