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Rhode Island Speed Control practice

Practice 9 Rhode Island DMV questions on speed control. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

What are the speed limits on most highways in Rhode Island?

  • A.30 – 45 mph.
  • B.40 – 50 mph.
  • C.70 – 75 mph.
  • D.50 – 65 mph.✓

Why: According to the Rhode Island Driver's Manual, speed limits on most highways range from 50 to 65 mph. While residential areas are set at 25 mph, highway speeds are adjusted based on the specific stretch of road.

2

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

Illustration for question 2
  • A.The recommended speed limit is 50 mph.
  • B.The maximum speed limit is 50 mph.✓
  • C.The speed limit at night is 50 mph.
  • D.The minimum speed is 50 mph.

Why: This is a regulatory sign that establishes the maximum legal speed you can drive under ideal conditions. You are prohibited from exceeding 50 mph on this stretch of road.

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