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QUIZ: What’s your car trivia IQ?

Mad about motoring? Test your knowledge.

By Lauren Ferrone
Published: Monday, January 16, 2023

When did seatbelts become mandatory in Australia? Who built the world’s first car? Think you know the answers? Tackle all 10 questions and hit submit to find out if you're a motoring guru.

Who thinks our car whizzes here at RAA would score a perfect 10? We’re quietly confident.

1. Let's start with an easy one. Which animal features in Lamborghini’s emblem?*
- A. Goat
- B. Bull
- C. Pig
2. The inventor of cruise control lived with a…*
- A. Hearing impairment
- B. Visual impairment
- C. Paralysis
3. In 2022, what was the best-selling electric vehicle in Australia?*
- A. Telsa Model 3
- B. Porsche Taycan
- C. Hyundai Kona
4. Which car features this lion in its logo?*
- A. Holden
- B. Ferrari
- C. Peugeot
5. How many rings are in the Audi logo?*
- A. Five
- B. Four
- C. Six
6. In which year did it become mandatory in Australia for all car occupants to wear seatbelts?*
- A. 1972
- B. 1969
- C. 1975
7. In Australia, when did it become illegal to smoke a cigarette in a car while driving with a person under 16 years of age?*
- A. 4 May 2010
- B. 1 July 2009
- C. 8 July 2000
8. The Stobie pole was named after its South Australian inventor.*
- A. True
- B. False
9. Which car brand bears this logo?*
- A. Suzuki
- B. Škoda
- C. Aston Martin
10. Who built the world’s first car?*
- A. Albert Einstein
- B. David Shearer
- C. Karl Benz