Rules of the Road
May you use a handheld cellphone while driving?
South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: easy.
Answer: Holding a cellphone while driving is illegal in South Africa. You may only use a hands-free device.
- A. Yes, briefly
- B. Only in heavy traffic
- C. No - handheld use is illegal - correct
- D. Yes, while at traffic lights
Explanation
Holding a cellphone while driving is illegal in South Africa. You may only use a hands-free device.
More Rules of the Road questions
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- What is the general speed limit on a rural public road outside an urban area?
- What is the maximum speed limit on a South African freeway, unless otherwise indicated?
- What must you do when approaching a stop sign?
- What does a Yield (Give Way) sign require?
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