The questionable driving behaviour quiz Posted 4 March, 2021 Jeremy Rochow Questionable behaviour quiz We’re all guilty of making blunders on the road occasionally, from creeping over the speed limit to driving too close to the car in front. Now you can find out where you might be going wrong. Answer these 10 questions and see if you need to improve your road-rule knowledge.*Enter a response to each question before pressing ‘See my results’ at the end to find out how you went.1. In which of these situations do you need to indicate?* A B C A and B A and C A, C and D 2. What’s the closest you can park to an intersection or junction without traffic lights?* 8 metres 10 metres There is no limit 20 metres 3. In which of these scenarios can you speed?* You’re running late to work Your partner’s about to have a baby You’re dealing with a medical emergency You can never speed You didn’t realise you were speeding 4. When do you need to keep left on a multi-lane road?* When the speed limit is 80km/h or over When the speed limit is 60km/h When there’s a keep left unless overtaking sign or the speed limit is over 80km/h When there’s a keep left sign Always 5. What’s the minimum distance you should keep between yourself and the car in front when driving at 60km/h?* 3 car lengths (about 1 second) A couple of metres 8 car lengths (about 3 seconds) It doesn’t matter if you can brake in time to avoid a crash 6. Who needs to give way in the following situation?* A B 7. You reply to a text while your phone is mounted in a commercially manufactured phone cradle. Have you committed an offence?* No Yes 8. Can you be fined for leaving your vehicle unlocked?* Yes No 9. Can you be fined for running a yellow light?* Yes No Only if you’re speeding 10. In which of these situations can you zip merge?* A B C More from Quizzes Car reviewsQUIZ: Who goes first?Do you know who needs to give way in these scenarios?Car reviewsQuiz: Keeping your distanceFind out if you're playing it safe or playing with fate in our safe distances quiz.Car reviewsQuiz: Intersection intuitionIn our latest quiz, we test your knowledge of some real-life SA intersections.Car reviewsQuiz: Three tricky road rulesTest your knowledge of three SA road rules in this short and sharp quiz.Car reviewsQuiz: Do you know your crossings?We all need to cross the road sometimes, but do you know the rules? Find out in our quiz.Car reviewsQuiz: Are you an energy expert?Complete our quiz to test your knowledge of electricity and discover some money saving tips.Car reviewsQuiz: Avoid the fatal fiveSee how well you know the fatal five road behaviours in this quiz.Car reviewsHow well do you know speed limits?SA has default speed limits in place that all drivers should know. Take the quiz to test your knowledge.
