New South Wales · Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) · Road safety

How do you recognise a regulatory speed limit sign?

The answer

  • A white background with the limit in a red circle Correct
  • A blue background with white numbers
  • A red background with white numbers
  • A yellow background with black numbers

Why that's the answer

Regulatory speed limit signs have a white background with the speed limit inside a red circle. You must not drive faster than the speed shown.

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