★ School Zone Speed Limits -Traffic School, Drivers Ed Test Answers

Question: You must follow posted school zone speed limits if:
A.) There is a flashing red light as you enter the school zone
B.) You are in the school zone during the time period specified on the speed limit sign in the school zone
C.) There is a flashing yellow light announcing that the school zone speed limit is in force
D.) Both B. and C. above

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Both B. and C. above

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Question: Penalties for speeding violations in a school zone or construction zone can include a fine of up to $1,000 and __________.
A.) 50 hours of community service
B.) the required completion of a traffic school course
C.) a six-month license suspension
D.) None of the above

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the required completion of a traffic school course

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Question: In a school zone, you can be ticketed for driving one mile per hour over the speed limit.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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Question: Every child a school zone is a human caution sign.
➜ Is every child in a school zone a human caution sign
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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Question: The fine for speeding in a school zone is
A.) Less than normal
B.) Normal
C.) Three times
D.) Double

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Double

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Question: School zones present different conditions in the form of ________
➜ School zones present different conditions in the form of what
A.) children walking,
B.) running or riding bicycles, school buses
C.) vehicles driven by parents and school crossing guards
D.) all of the above

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all of the above

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Question: Exceeding speed limits in construction zones and school zones will result in a citation being issued with fines double what a similar citation for excessive speed would be in a non-construction or non-school zone district.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

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Question: A _____ limit applies when traveling near school zones where children are outside or crossing the street.
A.) 25 mph
B.) 10 mph
C.) 35 mph
D.) 20 mph

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25 mph

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Question: If you're not totally alert while driving through a school zone, you and your 1-ton vehicle could collide with
A.) a child
B.) a bicycle
C.) a crossing guard
D.) a vehicle
E.) all of the above

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all of the above

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Question: The speed limit in any business or residential neighborhood, around any school zone or senior citizen center is:
A.) 10 mph
B.) 25 mph
C.) 45 mph
D.) 40 mph

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25 mph

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Question: The speed limit in a school zone is ______ mph.
A.) A. 20
B.) B. 30
C.) C. 25
D.) D. 35

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25

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Question: Fines for speeding violations are __________ in school zones.
➜ The fines for speeding in a school zone during the hours of operation are _____.
A.) cut in half
B.) doubled
C.) tripled
D.) quadrupled
E.) not affected

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doubled

Explanation: School zone speeding penalties can cost you $250. When the lights are shining, fines for speeding is twice. Commonly, it's a $50 fine for going within 5 and 9 mph over the speed limit and a $125 fine for going 10 to 19 mph over the limit. In school zones, those are $100 and $250 tickets.

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Question: School zone speed limits are __________ miles per hour.
A.) 20
B.) 25
C.) 30

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20