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Ontario G1 Practice Test
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Passing target: 16 correct signs and 16 correct rules (TLA practice targets)
Speed, following distance and driver signalsStandalone practice
What does a posted maximum speed limit mean?
Blue car A approaches an exact Ontario MAXIMUM 50 sign on a two-way road. No driving speed is displayed.
Correct answer: Do not exceed it; drive slower when conditions require
Why
The posted limit is the maximum, not a target. Weather, traffic and construction may require you to drive more slowly so you can stop safely.
Verified against The Official Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Driver’s Handbook · Signals, speed and following distance · p. 35
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