Chapter 3 · 59 questions
Rules of the Road
Speed limits, right of way, lane discipline, overtaking and the Highway Code rules every driver must know.
Sample questions
What is the national speed limit for a car on a single carriageway?
- · 40 mph
- · 50 mph
- ✓ 60 mph
- · 70 mph
The national speed limit for cars on a single carriageway is 60 mph, unless a lower limit is signed (rule 124).
What is the national speed limit for a car on a dual carriageway?
- · 50 mph
- · 60 mph
- ✓ 70 mph
- · 80 mph
Cars may travel at up to 70 mph on a dual carriageway unless signs show a lower limit (rule 124).
What is the national speed limit for a car on a motorway?
- · 60 mph
- ✓ 70 mph
- · 80 mph
- · No limit
The motorway speed limit for cars is 70 mph unless a lower limit is shown, including on variable signs (rule 124).