Understanding Traffic Honking in Mumbai

The video discusses the excessive honking culture in Mumbai, where people honk even at red signals. The Mumbai Police decided to address this issue by installing decibel meters at traffic signals. If the noise level exceeded 85 dB, the signal would reset and stay red longer. This initiative aimed to discourage unnecessary honking and promote a quieter city environment.

What is a common behavior of drivers in Mumbai at red signals?

• They reverse their cars.

• They wait patiently.

• They turn off their engines.

• They honk their horns.

What did the Mumbai Police do to address the honking issue?

• Connected decibel meters to signal poles.

• Installed cameras at intersections.

• Hired more traffic officers.

• Increased traffic fines.

What happens if the noise level exceeds 85 dB at a signal?

• The traffic lights turn off.

• The signal turns green immediately.

• The signal resets and stays red longer.

• The police issue a fine.

What is the humorous outcome of the police initiative?

• Signals stay red longer if honking continues.

• Drivers stop honking completely.

• Drivers start singing instead of honking.

• Signals turn green faster.

What is the main goal of the Mumbai Police's initiative?

• To reduce traffic congestion.

• To encourage more honking.

• To decrease noise pollution.

• To increase the number of traffic signals.