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Massachusetts Speed Control practice

Practice 8 Massachusetts DMV questions on speed control. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

Under what circumstances are you permitted to drive faster than the legal speed limit?

  • A.When you are passing another vehicle
  • B.Only in designated areas
  • C.Only on rural roads
  • D.Never✓

Why: You are never permitted to drive faster than the posted speed limit. As stated in Chapter 4, you must "never drive faster than the posted speed limit," regardless of traffic flow or intent.

2

What does this sign indicate?

Illustration for question 2
  • A.vehicles must maintain a speed greater than 40 mph.
  • B.vehicles must not exceed the posted speed limit of 40 mph.✓
  • C.vehicles must maintain a speed of less than 40 mph.
  • D.slow-moving vehicles must not exceed a speed of 40 mph.

Why: This sign indicates the maximum legal speed you are permitted to drive under ideal conditions. You must not exceed 40 mph.

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