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Speed and stoppingQuestion 124 of 235
White sign with the word MAXIMUM and the number 50

What is the meaning of this sign?

  1. The school zone is 50 metres long.
  2. Keep your speed at 50 km/h or higher.
  3. A town is 50 km ahead.
  4. Do not go faster than 50 km/h.
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Correct answer: Do not go faster than 50 km/h.

A speed limit sign shows a maximum. Any speed that is unsafe for the road conditions is also against the law.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Speed limit signs, page 29

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026