State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road — Kansas Driver's License Practice Test
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This Kansas Driver's License State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road practice set has 82 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 80% on the real Kansas Driver's License knowledge test to pass.
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Three questions from the State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.
Under Kansas' basic speed law, what is the maximum speed you may legally drive?
- Never faster than is reasonable and prudent under existing conditions — Correct answer
- Always exactly the posted speed limit
- Up to 10 mph over the posted limit
- Whatever speed keeps up with surrounding traffic
Explanation: Kansas' basic speed law (K.S.A. 8-1557) requires that you never drive at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions then existing — regardless of any posted limit.
Handbook: State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road — Basic Speed Law
Under the basic speed law, which factors must you consider when deciding a safe speed?
- Road, weather, vehicle condition, and your own physical condition — Correct answer
- Only the posted speed limit
- Only how late you are running
- Only the speed of the car ahead of you
Explanation: You must consider road, weather, and your vehicle condition, as well as your own physical condition, and adjust your driving to road, traffic, and weather conditions.
Handbook: State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road — Basic Speed Law
Unless otherwise posted, what is the maximum speed limit in any urban district (towns or cities)?
- 30 mph — Correct answer
- 45 mph
- 55 mph
- 20 mph
Explanation: Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed in any urban district is 30 mph.
Handbook: State/Provincial/Territory Laws and Rules of the Road — Speed Limits