OMV Speed Limits and Speed Management

Question 1

What is the default speed limit in a residential district in Louisiana if no speed limit sign is posted?

Accepted Answer

25 mph

Answer

15 mph

Answer

20 mph

Answer

35 mph

Question 2

What is the typical posted speed limit in a school zone when children are present in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

20 mph

Answer

10 mph

Answer

15 mph

Answer

25 mph

Question 3

What is the default speed limit in a Louisiana business district if no speed limit sign is posted?

Accepted Answer

25 mph

Answer

20 mph

Answer

30 mph

Answer

35 mph

Question 4

On a rural two-lane highway in Louisiana with no posted speed limit, what is the maximum legal speed?

Accepted Answer

55 mph

Answer

45 mph

Answer

50 mph

Answer

65 mph

Question 5

When driving near a hospital, what speed limit typically applies in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

20 mph

Answer

15 mph

Answer

25 mph

Answer

35 mph

Question 6

What does it mean to drive at a speed that is 'reasonable and prudent' under Louisiana law?

Accepted Answer

Driving at a speed safe for current road, weather, and traffic conditions

Answer

Always driving at the posted speed limit

Answer

Driving at least 10 mph below the posted limit

Answer

Driving at the speed most other cars are traveling

Question 7

On an interstate highway in Louisiana, what is the maximum speed limit for passenger vehicles in rural areas?

Accepted Answer

70 mph

Answer

60 mph

Answer

65 mph

Answer

75 mph