Use of Public Roads
What is the maximum speed in urban areas on roads with two or more lanes per direction?
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
- A 30 km/h
- B 40 km/h
- ✓ 50 km/h
- D 60 km/h
Why this is the correct answer
The general maximum speed in urban areas is 50 km/h, unless specific signage indicates otherwise.
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