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#ZeroAccidents : QUESTIONNAIRE

QUESTIONNAIRE

               NP'S DRIVER QUESTIONNAIRE 

The questionnaire contains 23 research questions to the driver in order to comprehend the fundamental causes of accidents and thereby proposing solutions. The research participants include all the classes of people who use vehicle regularly.


1. Name & Address with mobile number:
     
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2. Gender: ......................................
3. Age: .................................
4. Marital status: ...........................
5. No. of children: ........................
6. Occupation: ................................
7. Nature of job: private/government/self-employed: ........................... 
8. Salary/earning: high/medium/low: ..............
9. Working hours: ...........................
10. Distance between home and work place: ...............
11. Type of vehicle: four wheeler / two wheeler: .....................
12. Driving experience:  ............ years
13. Average / comfortable speed: ................. kmph
14. No. of major accidents: ...................
15. No. of minor accidents: ...................
16. Causes of accidents: (Tick the box/boxes)
□ Vehicle breakdown 
□ Over-speeding 
□ Dosing off 
□ Tailgating 
□ Drinking 
□ Fatigue 
□ Overtaking 
□ Phone-talking 
□ Wrong-way driving 
□ Caused by another vehicle
□ Other causes
17. If caused by another vehicle / other causes (Tick the box/boxes)
□ Wrong-way driving 
□ Hitting from behind 
□ Sudden braking on the front
□ Faulty road design 
□ Pothole
□ High speedbump
□ Poor streetlights 
□ Stray animals 

18. Living experience: happy/unhappy/so-so 
19. Average daily riding period:
-- Less than 20 kilometers 
-- 20-50 kilometers 
-- 50-100 kilometers 
-- 100-200 kilometers 
-- More than 200 kilometers 

20. Which factors have disciplined you and contributed to your safety?
-- Obligation to traffic rules
-- Fear of punishment 
-- Fear of own loss
-- Calm state of mind
-- Strict observance
-- Empathy
-- Regular maintenance of the vehicle 


21. What traffic problems do you face regularly?
-- Rash driving 
-- Over-speeding 
-- Traffic congestion 
-- Insufficient street lights
-- Potholes 
-- Uneven roads
-- Worn-out roads 
-- Wrong-way vehicles 
-- Street-food vendors 
-- Passanger auto rickshaws
-- Stray animals
-- Frequent on-road civic works
-- Any other

22. Which behaviors of a driver annoy you?
-- Spitting from the window 
-- Blowing horn unnecessarily
-- Sharp lane-shifting 
-- Speed-bikers

23. Which technical aspects do you like to suggest to automobile makers?
-- Ever-fixed gear bush
-- Bright blinkers
-- Fog lamps for every vehicle
-- Advanced defrosting system 




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