Driving Test Japan Flashcards
(423 cards)
1
Q
If there is a stationary vehicle in front of a pedestrian crossing or bicycle crossing zone at an uncontrolled intersection, vehicles must slow down.
A
false: In this situation, vehicles must stop.
2
Q
Three classifications are Class One driver’s license, Class Two driver’s license, and learner driver’s permit.
A
true
3
Q
Reaction distance is the distance from when the brake begins to work to when the vehicle stops.
A
false:
Reaction distance is the distance from when a driver feels danger and applies the brake to when the brake actually begins to work.
4
Q
The impact caused in a collision of a vehicle traveling at 60 km/hr with a concrete wall is almost identical to the impact generated by a vehicle dropped from a height of about 6 meters.
A
false:
The impact caused in this situation is almost identical to the impact generated by a vehicle dropped from the height of about 14 meters (5th floor of a building).
5
Q
You do not need to use the front and rear wheel brakes on an automatic motorcycle because the engine brake is sufficient.
A
false: Engine brake alone is not sufficient. Use the engine brake, and after that, apply the front and rear wheel brakes at the same time to stop/slow down.
6
Q
When changing lanes, first signal with the indicator and then check safety.
A
false: First, check safety, then signal with the indicator.
7
Q
When driving at the crest of a steep hill, drivers must use their horns even when there is no “Sound Horn” road sign.
A
false:
Near the crest of a steep hill is not a place to sound the horn but a place to slow down.
8
Q
On a one-way road, vehicles may drive on the right side of the center of the road.
A
true
9
Q
If you happened to be at the scene of an accident, you should cooperate in attending to injured persons or moving damaged vehicles.
A
true
10
Q
When towing by raising the rear wheels of the broken-down vehicle, the steering wheel must be fixed so that the front wheels are parallel to the centerline of the broken-down vehicle.
A
true
11
Q
At an uncontrolled intersection, drivers must not obstruct vehicles proceeding from the left regardless of the width of the roads.
A
false:
It depends on the width of the roads. If the width of a road is clearly wider than another road, the wider road has the right of way. Only when the width of both roads is similar, drivers must not obstruct vehicles proceeding from the left.
12
Q
Guidance signs indicate location names, directions, and distances for the driver’s convenience.
A
true
13
Q
When pedestrians are crossing on or near an intersection without a pedestrian crossing, drivers must slow down and not obstruct them.
A
false: When pedestrians are crossing on or near an intersection without a pedestrian crossing, drivers must stop.
14
Q
The three steps of response time are reflex time, setup time, and action time.
A
true
15
Q
As the time was outside of the designated time for the exclusive lane for buses, I drove in the lane with a regular motor vehicle.
A
true
16
Q
The centerline is always located in the center of the road.
A
false: The centerline is not always located in the center of the road.
17
Q
If a traffic signal is located at a railway crossing, drivers can cross the railway crossing by observing the traffic signal.
A
true
18
Q
A passenger vehicle with a seating capacity of 5 allows 3 adults and 3 children below 12 years old, other than a driver.
A
false:
Four adults are already in a vehicle (three adults and a driver). One more adult means one more child can get in this vehicle.
19
Q
At an intersection with a traffic signal, vehicles must slow down when making a right/left turn.
A
true
20
Q
The regular inspection for regular private use passenger vehicles must be conducted annually.
A
true
21
Q
Select your motorcycle in accordance with your own physique. Make sure your toes touch the ground when you sit astride the motorcycle.
A
true
22
Q
The legal maximum speed for regular trucks is 50 km/hr.
A
false: The legal maximum speed for regular trucks is 60 km/hr.
23
Q
When driving near pedestrian crossings or bicycle crossing zones, if it is clear that there are no pedestrians or bicycles, drivers can proceed.
A
true
24
Q
When violating traffic regulations or causing a traffic accident, drivers must assume criminal, administrative, and civil responsibilities depending on the violation or accident.
A
true
25
The width of a load on a moped/regular/large motorcycle can exceed up to 0.3m on both sides of the loading equipment.
false:
They can exceed up to 0.15m on both sides of the loading equipment.
26
Changing lanes is prohibited when vehicles behind are forced to brake suddenly or react steering wheel abruptly to avoid you.
true
27
The legal speed on general roads is 80 km/hr when driving an emergency vehicle on duty.
true
28
On a road without vehicle lanes, motor vehicles and mopeds must drive near the center of the road.
false:
On a road without vehicle lanes, motor vehicles and mopeds must drive on the left-hand side of the road.
29
When you think the headlights of oncoming vehicles are too bright, turn your eyes slightly toward the left in front of you to protect your eyes, while continuing to pay attention to the traffic ahead.
true
30
Motorcycles have three braking methods: front brake by gripping the brake lever, rear wheel brake using the brake pedal or brake lever, and engine brake by releasing the throttle or shifting the gear down.
true
31
When parking a manual or automatic transmission vehicle on a downgrade, the gear should be in "R".
false:
For a manual vehicle, the gear should be in "R." However, for an automatic transmission vehicle, shift the change lever into "P" in all situations.
32
Indication signs prohibit/restrict/indicate specific traffic regulations.
false:
Indication signs indicate specific traffic regulations and designate locations for road traffic.
33
When starting the ignition of an automatic vehicle, you need to make sure that the gearshift is in the "P" position.
true
34
When green arrows are shown, only motor vehicles can proceed in the direction indicated by the green arrows.
false:
Not only motor vehicles but also mopeds and light vehicles can proceed in the direction indicated by the green arrows.
35
The three classifications of driver's licenses include Class One Driver's License, Class Two Driver's License, and Moped's License.
false:
Three classifications are Class One driver's license, Class Two driver's license, and learner driver's permit.
36
Regular motorcycles with a total displacement of 125cc can drive on expressways.
false: Regular motorcycles with a total displacement of 125cc or less are prohibited from driving on expressways.
37
When driving near a school bus that has stopped to pick up/drop off pupils, drivers must stop and check safety.
false:
Drivers must slow down and check safety.
38
Regular inspection of regular and large motorcycles should be carried out at appropriate intervals based on travel distances and the condition of the vehicle.
true
39
When a driver causes a traffic accident, he is required to take the civil responsibility, the criminal responsibility, and the administrative responsibility.
true
40
The maximum speed limit for middle-sized trucks is 80 km/hr on national expressways.
false:
Not all middle-sized trucks but specific middle-sized trucks (total weight is 8 tons or more, loading capacity is 5 tons or more) are 80 km/hr. Other middle-sized trucks (total weight is 8 tons or below, loading capacity is 5 tons or below) are 100 km/hr.
41
A person who is 21 years old or older but has a total period of holding a regular motor vehicle license or special heavy equipment license less than three years cannot take a driving test for a middle motor vehicle license.
false:
This person can take a driving test for a middle motor vehicle license but cannot take a driving test for a large motor vehicle license.
42
When there is less than 3m of road on the right-hand side of a parked vehicle, parking is prohibited.
true
43
The method of hand signals for a U-turn and reversing (backing up) are the same.
false:
The method of hand signals for a U-turn and right turn are the same (Extend your right arm out of the passenger side window and bend your arm at the elbow, so your hand points upwards, forming an angle) .The method of hand signal for reversing is to stick your arm out diagonally, swinging it backward and forwards with the palm facing backward.
44
Regulatory signs indicate specific traffic regulations and designate locations for road traffic.
false:
Regulatory signs indicate prohibit, restrict, or designate specific regulations for traffic.
45
As an emergency vehicle was approaching, I gave way by pulling over to the left, crossing the yellow line of the vehicle lane.
true
46
I drive a moped at 40 km/hr on a road where the maximum speed is 50 km/hr.
false:
47
When driving near pedestrians or bicycles, drivers must maintain a safe distance. When it is difficult to maintain a safe distance, drivers must stop.
false:
When it is difficult to maintain a safe distance, drivers must slow down.
48
When entering a bend, slow down enough ahead of time while you are still on a straight road. Release the clutch on a bend. Maintain the power of the engine on the wheels.
true
49
When the surface of a road is covered with water, the tires of a vehicle traveling at a high speed start to slide over the water like a water film, as if the vehicle was planing over water like water skis. This is called the standing wave phenomenon.
false:
This is called hydroplaning phenomenon.
50
A driver sitting in the driver’s seat and stopped for less than 50 minutes waiting for a person is considered as stopping.
false:
Waiting for a person is considered as parking regardless of the length of time.
51
At uncontrolled intersections where the width of both roads is similar, drivers must not obstruct vehicles coming from the right.
false:
Drivers must not obstruct vehicles coming from the left.
52
When driving near schools, kindergartens, nurseries, or areas marked with "student school route," drivers must pay special attention as children may appear suddenly.
true
53
Parking straddling on a wide sidewalk is allowed, but 0.75m or more must be left open on the left side of the vehicle.
false: Vehicles must not park or stop on a sidewalk even if it’s very wide. Vehicles must park or stop along the left-hand side of the roadway.
54
When driving near a safety zone with pedestrians, drivers must slow down.
true
55
The height restriction of a load on a regular or large motorcycle is 2m from the carrier.
false: It is not from the carrier but 2m from the ground.
56
Both overtaking and passing are prohibited within 30m of a pedestrian crossing or bicycle crossing zone.
true
57
When crossing a sidewalk to enter a gas station, cross the sidewalk while slowing down when there are no pedestrians.
false: When crossing a sidewalk or side strip to enter/leave a roadside facility, vehicles must stop even if there are no pedestrians to check safety.
58
When towing a broken down vehicle by a rope, a driver’s license holder must sit in the broken down vehicle.
true
59
A moped making a right turn at an intersection must use the square right turn in all situations.
false:
The method for making a right turn on a moped is the same as that for motor vehicles. But a moped must use the square right turn when the roads have three or more vehicle lanes or intersections where the square right turn road sign is attached.
60
When a vehicle ahead is overtaking a regular motor vehicle, and another motor vehicle overtakes these vehicles, this is the traffic violation called double overtaking.
true
61
When towing a broken down vehicle by rope, maintain a safe distance, and a red square cloth (0.3m × 0.3m or larger) must be attached to the rope.
false:
A white square cloth (0.3m × 0.3m or larger) must be attached to the rope.
62
When making a right turn, do not obstruct oncoming vehicles which are turning left or going straight ahead.
true
63
When the engine is overheating, it is better to stop the engine immediately.
false: When the engine is overheated, first stop the vehicle on the left side of the road. Then, before stopping the engine, check whether the radiator is working normally or not. If it’s working normally, wait until the engine becomes cool, then add coolant.
64
When crossing a railroad crossing, drivers should change the gear from low gear to the higher gear to cross the railroad crossing quickly.
false:
Drivers must not change gear inside the railroad crossing. Drivers must proceed in low gear at a constant speed.
65
When towing a broken-down vehicle by rope or crane, a towing license is not required even if the total vehicle weight of the broken-down vehicle exceeds 750 kg.
true
66
U-turn is prohibited in an intersection.
false: U-turn is prohibited only at the locations where it is prohibited by road signs or road markings. When U-turn is not prohibited and you do not obstruct another traffic, you may make a U-turn in an intersection.
67
When persons are injured in a traffic accident, do not move them regardless of the injury until a doctor or an ambulance arrives.
false: Do not move the injured persons unnecessarily, but if there is a chance of further accident, you should move the injured persons to a safer place and provide emergency first aid.
68
The maximum speed limit indicated by a road sign or road marking must not be exceeded even when passing another motor vehicle.
true
69
When the centerline is yellow, it indicates "Overtaking is prohibited."
false: The yellow centerline prohibits overtaking by entering the right-hand side of the road. It means you may overtake another motor vehicle or mopeds without crossing the yellow centerline.
70
When you are driving on the road from which the fog has occurred, you should make the taillight seem as visible as possible to the vehicle behind you, ensuring it approaches with ample caution.
false: You should maintain a distance between your vehicle and the vehicle behind you for safety.
71
As a pedestrian was going to cross a pedestrian crossing from the left ahead of you, you slowed down, paying attention not to block his way.
false:
When a pedestrian is crossing or about to cross a pedestrian crossing, you must stop before the pedestrian crossing to yield.
72
You should not use your horn even if you think it is necessary to warn of a danger to others except at a place where there is a "Sound Horn" road sign.
false: You should sound your horn when it is necessary to warn of a danger to others, even if there is no "Sound Horn" road sign.
73
When it is foggy, you should not drive with your headlights on because they might blind the oncoming drivers.
false:
When it is foggy, turn on your headlights, but lower your headlights to prevent the dazzle phenomenon.
74
When there is no sidewalk or sidestrip, you must park or stop a motor vehicle on the left side of the road.
true
75
You should release the clutch pedal while turning the steering wheel at a curve.
true
76
When a "left turn permitted" sign is located at the left edge of the road or attached to the traffic signal, vehicles have priority over pedestrians for turning left.
false: Even if there is a "left turn permitted" sign, it never means you have priority. Vehicles must not obstruct the passage of pedestrians, bicycles, or other vehicles proceeding with a green light.
77
Irrespective of road condition, braking distance remains constant.
false:
Braking distance is affected by the surface of the road. When the surface of the road is wet, braking distance becomes longer.
78
You should not yield at an intersection because it can cause a traffic jam or an accident.
false:
Yielding (giving way) each other is an important factor in reducing the number of traffic accidents. Yield each other even at an intersection.
79
You can drive special light equipments and mopeds with a large motor vehicle license.
true
80
When driving at night in an urban area with heavy traffic, you should always keep your headlights lowered.
true
81
As vehicles cannot stop immediately, you must always keep enough distance between your vehicle and a vehicle in front of you to stop safely.
true
82
Vehicles use the friction between the tires and the road surface to start/stop.
true
83
When the engine is overheating, it's better to stop the engine immediately.
false: When the engine is overheating, stop your vehicle in a safe place and check the radiator under the hood. If the radiator is still working, you'd better keep the engine on until under the hood becomes cool.
84
Drivers are prohibited from sudden pull away, sudden acceleration, or reviving engines that cause excessive noise and disturbing others.
true
85
When the engine of an automatic vehicle is on and the gearshift is other than "P" or "N," the vehicle starts to move without pressing the acceleration pedal. This is called the "creep phenomenon."
true
86
The loading capacity of a moped is 30 kg, and that of a motorcycle is 60 kg.
true
87
Vehicles must not cross the centerline in any situations.
false:
Generally, vehicles must drive left from the centerline, but vehicles are permitted to drive over the centerline in unavoidable situations such as avoiding obstacles, etc.
88
The maximum legal speed of large passenger vehicles and large motorcycles on a national expressway is 100 km/h.
true
89
A motor vehicle in front of me stopped beside the centerline to make a right turn. I passed on the left side of the motor vehicle.
true
90
Within 1m of a fire alarm, stopping is permitted but parking is prohibited.
true
91
When you are driving on the designated vehicle lane near an intersection, you do not need to yield the right of way to an approaching emergency vehicle.
false:
Drivers must follow the lane designation, but this rule does not apply when an emergency vehicle is approaching.
92
Supposed that you are an interim-licensed driver and want to use public roads to practice, you must practice with an accompanying adult with a valid license.
false: You must practice with an accompanying adult with a valid license for more than 3 years.
93
When riding a motorcycle at a high speed, you must bend your body forward as much as possible to avoid wind resistance.
false: When riding a motorcycle, it is essential to maintain a proper posture in any situation.
94
Motor vehicles are allowed to drive on the exclusive lane for buses when it is clear that there are no buses.
false:
Even if there are no buses, motor vehicles, other than special light equipment, must not drive on the exclusive lane for buses. An exception is to avoid danger or when making a left turn.
95
When driving beside a pedestrian, you must keep a safe distance or slow down, but you don't have to keep a safe distance or slow down if the pedestrian is on the safety zone.
false:
When pedestrians are on the safety zone, vehicles must slow down, even if you can keep a safe distance.
96
When your vehicle is in an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching, you must stop immediately.
false:
To give way to an emergency vehicle on or near an intersection, avoid the intersection, move to the left-hand side of the road, and stop. Do not stop immediately.
97
When your vehicle gets a flat while driving, stop immediately by slamming on the brake.
false:
In this situation, hold the steering wheel firmly, use engine braking, and step on the brake pedal intermittently. Pull over to the left-hand side of the road.
98
On the bend, a driver of a four-wheel vehicle must turn the steering wheel appropriately, and a driver of a two-wheel vehicle must tilt the motorcycle to turn naturally.
true
99
While being physically so tired, you should keep driving at a slow speed.
false: While being physically so tired, you should refrain from driving.
100
Vehicles (except two-wheeled vehicles) proceeding on roads without sidewalks or side strips must not drive on the hard shoulder (area within 0.5 meters from the edge of the road).
true
101
Stopping distance means the total distance of reaction distance and braking distance.
true
102
Stopping is permitted in a tunnel with vehicle lanes.
false:
Stopping is prohibited in a tunnel even if it has vehicle lanes.
103
When the engine stalled on a railway crossing, as an emergency measure, shift into first or second gear and use the cell motor to move the vehicle out from the railway crossing (except for automatic vehicles and manual vehicles with clutch start systems).
true
104
It is allowed to load/unload within 5 minutes, within a corner.
It is NOT allowed to load/unload within 5 minutes, on a corner.
105
When parking or stopping on a road without a sidewalk or a side strip, you must make space at least 0.75 meters on the left-hand side of the vehicle to allow pedestrians to proceed.
false:
When there is no sidewalk or side strip, you must park or stop your vehicle along the side of the road. You do not need to make space for pedestrians.
106
When there is a danger of falling off a cliff, the vehicle, other than the cliff side (mountain side), should yield.
false: In this situation, the vehicle on the cliff side should pull over to a safe position and yield.
107
The maximum legal speed limit for a large motorcycle on a general road is 60 km/h.
true
108
On a road where the centerline is yellow, crossing the centerline into the right-hand side of the road to overtake another motor vehicle or moped is prohibited.
true
109
Even at locations with a "No U-turn" road sign, U-turns are allowed if you do not obstruct other vehicles.
false: The locations where U-turn is prohibited by road sign or road marking, you must not make a U-turn even if you do not obstruct other vehicles.
110
I stopped within 1 meter from a fire hydrant to drop off/pick up passengers.
true:
Parking is only prohibited within 1 meter from a fire hydrant. Dropping off/picking up passengers is considered as stopping.
111
Engine oil level should be inspected using the oil level gauge. Below "L" is considered bad, but above "F" is good.
false: Oil level must be within the range (F-L).
112
You must not cut in ahead of the motor vehicle with a learner's permit sign, but you may cut in with a beginner driver's sign.
false:
Both are prohibited. You must not cut in ahead of any kinds of vehicles except in unavoidable situations and to avoid danger.
113
If you have a regular motor vehicle license, you can drive a truck with a maximum loading capacity of 3,000 kg.
false: With a regular motor vehicle license, you can drive a truck with a maximum loading capacity below 3,000 kg. "Below" means numbers smaller than but not including the cited number.
114
When the visibility is less than 50 meters (200 meters on an expressway), such as inside a tunnel, headlights must be turned on even during the daytime.
true
115
You should increase the speed before you enter the curve and decrease the speed after entering.
False: You should decrease the speed before you enter the curve and increase the speed after entering.
116
Since the beginner driver's sign is only for regular passenger vehicles, it does not need to be attached to trucks.
false: The beginner driver's sign is not only for regular passenger vehicles but also for any kinds of regular motor vehicles. It must also be attached to regular trucks.
117
When you load on a truck, you may load, exceeding 0.3m on either side.
false:
Width must be the same as the width of the vehicle, and you must not exceed it.
118
While you are driving, if you feel tired, drowsy, or sleepy, you must stop driving.
true
119
At a blinking red traffic light, the driver must temporarily stop, check safety, and then proceed.
true
120
If you notice your brake doesn't work on a downgrade, you must shift to neutral.
false:
When the brake doesn't work properly on a downgrade, shift the gear down quickly to use the engine brake and apply the handbrake.
121
A handbrake is for the front wheel, and a foot brake is for the rear wheel of a motorcycle.
true
122
An emergency vehicle is approaching when you are driving on a one-way road; you must pull over to the right to give way.
false: On a one-way road, when pulling over to the left may obstruct the emergency vehicle, drivers can pull over to the right-hand side of the road. It does not mean "You must pull over to the right."
123
After overtaking another motor vehicle or moped in front of you, you are required to return to your original lane as soon as possible.
false: After overtaking another motor vehicle or moped in front of you, you are required to ensure that you have completely passed the other vehicle before returning to your original lane.
124
A 2-wheeler being pushed is considered as a "pedestrian" and is allowed to be pushed on the sidewalk. However, if the engine is on, or the 2-wheeler has a sidecar, or is towing another vehicle, the 2-wheeler is no longer considered as a "pedestrian" and is not allowed to be pushed on the sidewalk.
true
125
When you park your car on a road with a side strip less than 0.75m, you must park your car on the side strip.
false:
Where the side strip is least 0.75m, it must be left open on the left-hand side.
126
When the traffic signal facing a driver changed to green but a pedestrian was still crossing the road in front of the driver, the driver sounded a horn to warn the pedestrian and kept going.
false:
The driver must stop before the pedestrian crossing and yield to pedestrians.
127
When towing a broken-down vehicle by rope or crane, a towing license is required.
false: You do not need a towing license when towing a broken-down vehicle by rope or crane.
128
A person on a wheelchair for physically handicapped is considered as a pedestrian.
true
129
It is more slippery when the road surface is completely wet than when it just starts to rain.
false: The road is more slippery when it starts to rain compared to when it is wet.
130
When your car becomes overheated, you should stop your car immediately and remove a radiator cap.
false: When the car becomes overheated, drivers should pull over to the car safety area, open the bonnet, and leave the engine running.
131
Two vehicles collide as an accident, but both parties did negotiate about it. It won't be necessary to report the accident to the police then.
false: Drivers must report the accident to the police when a traffic accident occurs.
132
You must keep a distance between vehicles of about 50 meters when you are driving at 100 km/h on an expressway.
false: The safe distance between vehicles is calculated by converting speed to meters. So, in this case, the driver must keep a distance of about 100 meters when driving at 100 km/h on the expressway.
133
When a road ahead is congested, you are allowed to stop your vehicle on a pedestrian crossing.
false:
At railway crossings, pedestrian crossings, and bicycle crossing zones, vehicles must not enter these areas if there is a possibility of stopping on a crossing or zone because the traffic ahead is congested or moving slowly.
134
When you pass by on a slope, a vehicle going up the slope should give way to the vehicle going down the slope.
false:
As starting on a steep upgrade is difficult, vehicles on the downgrade should yield.
135
Centrifugal force is caused by speed, but it has nothing to do with the angle of a curve.
false:
Centrifugal force is affected by speed and the angle of a curve as well.
136
When you drive beside a parked school bus, you must stop behind it and check safety.
false:
When driving near a school bus that has stopped to pick up/drop off pupils, drivers must slow down and check safety.
137
An owner of a motor vehicle must have a third-party liability insurance certification at home because it would be necessary only when the vehicle is involved in a traffic accident.
false: The owner must keep the insurance certification in the vehicle, not at home.
138
When you cross the railway crossing, it is better to change your gears to prevent your vehicle from stalling on the railway crossing.
false: In order to prevent your vehicle from stalling on the railway crossing, proceed in low gear at a constant speed.
139
If there are three vehicle lanes in the same direction and the road is congested, you can drive on the most right vehicle lane.
false:
When there are three or more vehicle lanes in the same direction, the far-right vehicle lane is left open for overtaking, passing, and turning right.
140
You can drive on motorways with a 125cc motorcycle.
false: Mini cars, regular motorcycles of 125cc or less, and mopeds are not allowed to drive on national expressways and motorways.
141
The classification of driver's licenses includes regular motor vehicle, middle motor vehicle, large motor vehicle, Class Two regular motor vehicle, Class Two middle motor vehicle, and Class Two large motor vehicle licenses.
false:
Driver's licenses are classified into Class One driver's license, Class Two driver's license, and Learner driver's permit.
142
By doubling the speed, the centrifugal force also doubles.
false: The centrifugal force increases in proportion to the square of the speed.
143
In case of a flat tire in the front wheel while driving a motorcycle, it is recommended to apply the rear wheel brake only. Using the front wheel brake may increase the risk of falling down.
true
144
It is prohibited to exceed the speed limit when passing a vehicle.
false: Drivers must not exceed the speed limit anytime.
145
The correct driving posture of motorcycles is the posture where the driver stretches the back naturally and looks straight in front of the rider.
true
146
It was near the top of a hill or steep downgrade. I passed beside a moped that was driving in front of me.
false: Changing lanes to overtake or pass another motor vehicle or moped is prohibited in these locations. However, it is permitted to overtake or pass a light vehicle.
147
If you have held a regular motorcycle license for more than 2 years, but it is less than 1 year after obtaining a large motorcycle license, you are not allowed to double ride with your large motorcycle.
false: Drivers can carry passengers if they've had a regular motorcycle license for over a year on regular roads. For expressways, drivers aged 20 or older need a regular motorcycle license held for more than three years.
148
When you push a motorcycle with a sidecar on the sidewalk, if you turn off the engine, you are considered as a pedestrian.
false:
When a 2-wheeler is being pushed, it is considered a "pedestrian" and is allowed to be pushed on the sidewalk. However, if the engine is on, or the 2-wheeler has a sidecar, or is towing another vehicle, it is no longer considered a "pedestrian." In such cases, it is not allowed to be pushed on the sidewalk.
149
When towing a broken-down vehicle with an ordinary vehicle, you must secure a rope firmly with a distance of less than 5 meters.
true
150
A vehicle is allowed to stop in a tunnel when hazardous conditions do not exist.
false: Vehicles are not allowed to stop in a tunnel, except in hazardous situations.
151
When you are driving a motorcycle, it is better to increase your speed in a strong wind.
false:
When you are driving a motorcycle in strong wind, it is better to decrease your speed.
152
A wear indicator is used for checking the air pressures of your tires.
false: The wear indicator is used for checking the tread depth. (the thickness of the tread on a tire, measured from the top of the tread rubber to the bottom of the tire’s deepest grooves)
153
I noticed the load fell while I was driving on the expressway, but stopping, parking, and reversing were prohibited, so I reported it after I got out from the expressway.
false: When you drop the load on the expressway, you should stop immediately on a side strip or hard shoulder and then call the police. It is too dangerous to pick it up by yourself.
154
You must not park or stop your car near the top of the hill except in a hazardous situation.
true
155
When you drive beside the safety zone, you must slow down at any time.
false:
Drivers may drive without slowing down if there are no pedestrians in the safety zone.
156
When there is a parked vehicle near a pedestrian crossing, you must stop before that parked vehicle.
true
157
You can park or stop your vehicle if you leave 5 meters or more distance from a pedestrian crossing.
true
158
When you park your vehicle in a prohibited parking area with the engine running, it is not considered parking, regardless of how long you are in that area.
false: You cannot park where parking is prohibited, even if the engine is running.
159
At the scene of an accident, if gasoline is leaking from a damaged vehicle, you must not smoke.
true
160
You must first check safety, then give a signal to overtake.
false:
When overtaking, you must ensure it is safe to do so by checking the safety of the area ahead and behind you AFTER signaling your intention to overtake.
161
Drivers with a large motor vehicle license are permitted to operate vehicles equipped with special light equipment and mopeds.
true
162
In the middle of the curve, it's necessary to control the speed without disengaging the clutch to exert the power of the engine on the tires.
true
163
It is prohibited to stop or park within 5 meters of the road work area.
false:
Within 5 meters of the road work area, parking is prohibited, but stopping is allowed.
164
On national expressways, the maximum speed limit for both large passenger vehicles and large trucks is the same.
false:
On national expressways, the maximum speed limit for large passenger vehicles is 100 km/h, but the maximum speed limit for large trucks is 80 km/h.
165
Large passenger vehicles have the same speed limit on the national expressway as large trucks.
false:
On national expressways, the maximum speed limit of large passenger vehicles is 100 km/h, but the maximum speed limit of large trucks is 80 km/h.
166
Motorcycles with a total engine displacement of less than 125cc can be driven with a regular vehicle license.
false:
With a regular vehicle license, we can drive regular motor vehicles, special light equipments, and mopeds.
167
On a one-way road, we can park vehicles on the right side of the road.
false:
Even if we park on a one-way road, we must park on the left side of the road.
168
Driving on a muddy road, it is important to drive in the lower gear.
true
169
You are driving at 30 km/h and approaching the crosswalk. After you have checked the crosswalk, you can accelerate because the traffic condition in front is clear.
false:
As there is an intersection on the left in front of the parked truck, there is a possibility that vehicles might come from the left. So you should pay attention to the traffic from the left after you have checked the crosswalk.
170
The maximum speed limit on national expressways for regular passenger vehicles, middle passenger vehicles, and large passenger vehicles is 100 km/h.
true
171
When moped riders make a square right turn, they do not need to give the signal.
false: When making a square right turn, we must signal. We must start to signal to the right 30m before the intersection, and then we must turn off the signal after we cross the first intersection.
172
When we drive regular passenger vehicles (excluding three-wheel vehicles) for private use, we must take the regular inspection every 12 months.
true
173
When we make a square right turn, we do not need to use the indicator.
false:
Even when making a square right turn, we must use the indicator. 30 meters before the intersection, we must start to signal to the right, and keep signaling until we get to the other side of the intersection.
174
The higher gear has the stronger engine brake.
false:
If we use the higher gear, the engine brake gets weaker.
175
I drove a large-sized truck at 100 km/h on the national expressway.
false:
The maximum speed limit of a large-sized truck on the national expressway is 80 km/h.
176
You cannot tow a broken down car on the national expressway.
true
177
When you are riding a motorcycle and entering a bend, slow down, release the clutch pedal, and put the gear in neutral position.
false:
BEFORE you are entering the curve by a 2-wheel vehicle, reduce speed enough on the straight road before the curve. And while in the curve, release the clutch and the engine engage to the wheel.
178
If you pass by a safety zone of a streetcar and stop within 1.5 meters, you do not have to slow down when there are no pedestrians getting on or off the streetcar.
False: If you pass by a safety zone of a streetcar and stop within 1.5 meters, you HAVE TO SLOW DOWN when there are no pedestrians getting on or off the streetcar.
179
When turning around bends and corners with a motorcycle, I disengage my clutch and hold the throttle firmly.
false:
When you drive a motorcycle and turn a bend or curve, ENGAGE the clutch and maintain the power of the engine (throttle/gas pedal) on the wheel.
180
When parking on a side strip, you have to keep at least 0.75 meters on the left side for pedestrians.
true: When parking on a side strip, the 0.75 meters clearance for pedestrians typically includes the side strip itself. This means you should leave at least 0.75 meters of space from your vehicle to the edge of the pedestrian area on the side strip, ensuring that pedestrians have adequate room to pass by safely without needing to step onto the road.
181
Within 30 meters for a pedestrian crossing, you are allowed to overtake a bicycle.
true: In this situation, vehicles are permitted to overtake or pass a light vehicle (bicycle).
182
You may park your vehicle on the road during the day for 8 hours in total throughout the day.
false:
When parking a vehicle on the road without parking and stopping prohibited area, parking for 12 hours or more continuously on the same spot is prohibited, or 8 hours or more at night.
183
When you are driving on a national expressway at 100 km/h, you must slow down and yield to the other vehicle proceeding in the acceleration lane.
false: Sudden braking when driving at high speed is very dangerous and may cause a vehicle to go into a skid. You should reduce speed (slow down= be able to stop at any time) or change lanes immediately before the acceleration lane to allow the vehicle to join the main traffic lane.
184
When driving around the bend with a motorcycle, you should not disengage your clutch and drive in neutral.
false:
Drivers should ENGAGE the clutch and then shift into a specific gear.
185
You stop your car within 10 meters of the edge of the railway crossing.
false:
Parking or stopping is prohibited within 10 meters of the edge of a railway crossing (front and back).
186
Mopeds cannot drive on national expressways, but it is allowed to drive on motorways.
false:
Mopeds are not allowed to drive on national expressways and motorways.
187
A policeman raises his arms up in the air, indicating an amber light for the traffic facing him.
false:
It means a red light for the traffic facing him, and it is an amber light for the traffic parallel to his body.
188
Braking distance is when the driver feels danger and applies the brake until the brake begins to work.
false:
Braking distance is the distance from when the brake begins to work to when the vehicle STOPS.
189
It is dangerous to disengage the clutch and put the gear into neutral when turning around bends.
true
190
You can load something on a motorcycle that extends 0.3 meters from the end of the carrier.
true
191
You are stopping and waiting as a train has passed through the railway crossing now. You drive more to the left on the railway crossing because oncoming vehicles may drive on your side for avoiding pedestrians.
False: You should drive on the center of the tracks in order to prevent the wheels of your vehicle from accidentally slipping off the road surface and onto the railway bed.
192
Having a regular motorcycle license for one year and a large motorcycle license for one year, you can carry a passenger on the expressway.
false:
If the driver is 20 years or older and has acquired his large/regular motorcycle license for more than 3 years, he can ride on the expressway with a passenger.
193
A four-wheel vehicle is driving downhill and the brakes do not work. You put the gearshift into neutral and use the handbrake for trying to pull over to a safe position.
false:
Four-wheel vehicles use the engine brake and foot brake. Note that the use of an extremely low gear to apply engine braking on a downhill is necessary.
194
Mopeds can drive on a road with a sign showing a blue circle and a white car in the middle.
false: This sign designates national expressways or motorways for motor vehicles only.
195
On roads with a dotted white line on the right and a solid yellow line in the middle, you must not change lanes from the right lane to the left lane.
false: You may change lanes because there is no yellow line on your side of the road.
196
The proper posture for riding a two-wheeled vehicle is the posture with which you feel most comfortable.
false: You must assume the proper riding posture when riding motorcycles.
197
It is prohibited to cut in front of a vehicle displaying a four-leaf clover with an umbrella handle coming out of the bottom, but you can pass it in close proximity.
false:
Passing in close proximity to a vehicle displaying the physically disabled driver's mark is also prohibited.
198
There are four types of traffic signs: regulatory signs, indication signs, auxiliary signs, and guidance signs.
false:
There are four types of traffic signs: regulatory signs, indication signs, WARNING signs, and guidance signs.
199
A sign with a trailer at the bottom and a white arrow coming out of it in the middle between two dotted lines means that trailers must drive in the far left lane on motorways.
true
200
If you are moving forward and your lane is direction designated as well as divided by a yellow line, you must not change lanes across the line, even if you wish to turn at an intersection.
true: Don't cross the yellow line to turn at an intersection.
201
When passing an oncoming vehicle on an uphill slope, you proceeded at the same speed, even though there was space provided for passing each other, because going uphill has the right of way.
false:
To avoid inconveniencing others, pull over to the left side of the road, slow down, or stop to yield (give way) to vehicles behind you.
202
When you follow a vehicle which has stopped or slowed down, you may not cut in front of it suddenly; however, you may drive across in front of it.
false: You must not drive across (cut in front of) the vehicle.
203
If a police officer raises a flashing light straight up over the head, his hand signal indicates the same as red in all directions of the intersection.
false: If a police officer raises a flashing light straight up over the head, his hand signal indicates the same as AMBER for all traffic moving in the same direction as the light being waved.
204
You must not overtake a vehicle in front of you if it is attempting to overtake a general motorized bicycle.
false: It is not prohibited to overtake a vehicle in front of you if it is attempting to overtake a general motorized bicycle.
205
You must always slow down when you drive near a school or kindergarten.
false:
There is no rule to slow down, but it is essential to remain vigilant as children may appear suddenly in locations near schools, kindergartens, nurseries, or areas marked as "student school route."
206
Two-wheeled vehicles may carry loads that do not exceed the load carrying platform by more than 0.3 meters on either side.
false:
Two-wheeled vehicles may carry loads less than 0.15 meters on both sides of the carrier.
207
If the brakes of a four-wheeled vehicle fail, you should immediately gear down and apply the handbrake.
True : gear down = use the engine break; (immediately is a danger word)
208
It would be dangerous to apply engine braking on a long downward slope because the brakes may fail.
false: No matter how much engine braking is applied, it won't lead to the breakdown of the braking mechanism. The engine brake works effectively on a downhill slope.
209
The maximum speed limit on the main through lanes of national expressways, whose lanes going in opposite directions are not divided by a median strip, is the same as proceeding on general roads.
true: main through lane = main lane; median strip = grass patch; no median strip = 60km/h
210
Two-wheeled vehicles must overtake on the left side of other vehicles as they stay on the left side of roads.
false:
As a general rule, two-wheelers must overtake vehicles on the right side.
211
You must not make U-turns, cross the median strip, or enter the oncoming lane on the main through lanes. However, you are allowed to reverse if it is just for the minimum distance required.
false:
You must not reverse on the main through lanes, even for a short distance.
212
When a streetcar is stopped at a station located inside a safety zone, you must stop behind the streetcar and wait until all the passengers have finished getting on and off.
false:
You may proceed at a reduced speed when you pass safety zones.
213
When riding on a curve, the rider should naturally tilt the motorcycle instead of steering with the handlebars.
true
214
A person who has a large-sized vehicle license may operate medium-sized vehicles, small-sized vehicles, regular vehicles, and general motorized bicycles.
true:
The holder of a large motorized license is entitled to drive large-sized vehicles, medium-sized vehicles, small-sized vehicles, regular vehicles, and general motorized bicycles.
215
Drivers should not park on steep downward slopes, but they can park on steep upward slopes.
false:
Parking and stopping are prohibited on both steep uphill and steep downhill slopes. "Steep" is approximately 10 degrees or more.
216
When driving a two-wheeled vehicle, a driver should hold the handlebars lightly, with their wrists positioned downward, pressing the bars slightly forward within the grip.
true
217
If the engine stalls at a railroad crossing, four-wheeled vehicles with automatic transmission or clutch-start manual transmission would not be able to leave the railroad crossing using the starter motor.
true
218
When you feel the rear tires of your vehicle skidding sideways, firmly step on the brake pedal and steer in the opposite direction of the skidding.
false: When you feel the rear tires of your vehicle skidding sideways, you must steer in the direction of the skidding and avoid applying the brakes.
219
If the side strip has a dotted line and a white line, you must not stop inside it, even when you are letting a passenger get on or off.
true
220
When you are going round a curve at 40 km/h in the snow, other vehicles may continue to follow behind the oncoming vehicle from the other direction, so stay on the left side of the road, away from the wheel tracks of the preceding car.
false:
When you are going round a curve at 40 km/h in the snow, other vehicles may continue to follow behind the oncoming vehicle from the other direction, so keep a safe distance from the car in front and stay in the ruts.
221
A diamond-shaped sign displaying an exclamation mark means there is a dead end ahead.
false: A diamond-shaped sign displaying an exclamation mark means there are unexpected dangers ahead.
222
When the arm of a driver is extended out of the vehicle downward and diagonally, their hand signal means that they are intending to reverse.
false: When the arm of a driver is extended out of the vehicle downward and diagonally, their hand signal means that they are about to stop or slow down.
223
It is prohibited to stop or park inside tunnels, regardless of their width or number of vehicle lanes.
true
224
When you drive at night, focus on the nearside because the visual field is limited at night.
false: You should try to look as far ahead as possible when driving at night.
225
Your license will not be cancelled if you cause a driver to commit a traffic violation or dangerous act as long as you are not driving.
false: Your license WILL BE cancelled if you cause a driver to commit a traffic violation or dangerous act EVEN IF you are not driving.
226
When turning right or left at an intersection with a traffic light indicating a flashing red light, you must stop at the stop line but can proceed at a reduced speed.
true
227
When the engine revolutions of a four-wheeled vehicle stay at a high level, you should shift your gear into the neutral position.
true: stay = is stuck
| Shifting into neutral when the engine revs remain high in a four-wheele
228
You must not park within 3 meters of a vehicle entry. However, if the vehicle entry belongs to you, you may park in the area.
false: Even if you are the owner, you may not park in this space.
229
Two-wheelers can drive on the hard shoulder (0.5m from the edge of the road) on general roads.
true
230
A moped making a right turn at an intersection must use the square right turn in any situation.
false
231
When braking on a motorcycle, it is better to maintain the motorcycle in the vertical position and use the front and rear wheel brakes simultaneously with the engine brake.
true
232
When the road surface is dry, it is safer to use the front wheel brake more strongly, and when the road surface is slippery, it is safer to use the rear wheel brake more strongly.
true
233
Since the engine brake of an automatic motorcycle does not work well, drivers should reduce the speed certainly using the front and rear wheel brakes.
true
234
There is no need to operate the front and rear wheel brakes on an automatic motorcycle because only the engine brake is sufficient.
false
235
It is more difficult for the power to be transmitted to the wheels of an automatic motorcycle equipped with a CVT mechanism if the engine revolution is too low.
true
236
When riding a motorcycle, position yourself where you can always be seen by four-wheeled vehicles and try not to enter their blind spots.
true
237
When riding a motorcycle, put your feet on the step, point your toes forward, and grip the fuel tank with both knees.
true
238
A motorcycle has three brakes: a front wheel brake using a brake lever, a rear wheel brake using a brake pedal or brake lever, and an engine brake.
true
239
Because you cannot do a knee grip when riding an automatic motorcycle, you would better put your legs outside of the step board for balance.
false
240
Regular motorcycles (exceeding 250cc) must be inspected (motor vehicle inspection) every 2 years.
true
241
The width of a load on a moped or regular motorcycle cannot exceed up to 0.3m on both sides of the loading equipment.
false: The width of a load on a moped or regular motorcycle cannot exceed up to 0.15m on both sides of the loading equipment.
242
Regular motorcycles are not required to be covered by compulsory insurance if covered by optional insurance.
false
243
Regular motorcycles with a total displacement of 125cc cannot drive on expressways.
false
244
Regular motorcycles with a total displacement of 125cc cannot drive on motorways.
false
245
The maximum speed of large/regular motor vehicles is 60km/hr.
true
246
Motorcyclists who have held a large motorcycle license or a regular motorcycle license for under one year are not permitted to carry a passenger.
true
247
The seating capacity of a motorcycle is one.
true
248
The seating capacity of a moped is one.
true
249
When mopeds make a right turn at an intersection, there are some intersections where mopeds must make a right turn using the same method as a bicycle according to the type or circumstances of the intersections.
true
250
Motorcycles with a total engine displacement of less than 125cc can be driven with a regular vehicle license.
false: With a regular vehicle license, we can drive regular motor vehicles, special light equipment, and mopeds.
251
On a one-way road, we can park vehicles on the right side of the road.
false:
Even if we park on a one-way road, we must park on the left side of the road.
252
When a police officer stretches his arms vertically at an intersection, this hand signal is the same as the red signal for the vehicles traveling parallel to the police officer’s body.
false: When a police officer stretches his arms vertically at an intersection, this hand signal is the same as the YELLOW signal for the vehicles traveling parallel to the police officer’s body.
253
Even at locations with a "No U-turn" road sign, U-turns are allowed if you don't obstruct other vehicles.
false:
At locations where U-turn is prohibited by road sign or road marking, you must not make a U-turn even if you do not obstruct other vehicles.
254
Vehicles must slow down for a flashing amber signal.
false:
Vehicles must pay attention to other traffic for a flashing amber signal.
255
When towing a broken-down vehicle by rope or crane, a towing license is not required even if the total vehicle weight of the broken-down vehicle exceeds 750 kg.
true
256
A driver is driving at 30 km/h and goes straight towards an intersection with flashing amber lights. A motorcycle on the crossroad must stop because of a flashing red light. Keep the speed and go through the intersection.
true
257
A road marking with a yellow line in the middle of the road veering off to the left, along with a white bicycle symbol on the road and a white arrow in front pointing to the left, indicates "No entry for bicycles into the intersection."
true
258
At the intersection, a blue circle sign with a white arrow pointing left and another white arrow pointing right, under which is a white rectangle with a black truck on it, indicates that regular trucks must not go straight.
false:
At this intersection, large-size trucks, specific middle-size trucks, and special heavy equipment must not go straight. Other than these vehicles, including regular trucks, can go straight.
259
Special light equipment cannot exceed 30 km/hr due to its structure.
false:
Special light equipment cannot exceed 15 km/hr due to its structure.
260
Parking is prohibited within 5m of an exclusive vehicle entrance/exit, i.e., garage.
false:
Parking is prohibited within 3m of an exclusive vehicle entrance/exit.
261
Regular motorcycles with a total displacement of 125cc can drive on expressways.
false:
Regular motorcycles with a total displacement of 125cc or less are prohibited from driving on expressways.
262
When driving near a safety zone with pedestrians, drivers must slow down.
true
263
A yellow diamond sign with a black passenger carriage with 8 windows and a black diamond on the roof indicates "Streetcar ahead."
This road sign indicates "Railway crossing."
264
A driver is driving at 40 km/h on a snowy road. Proceed at this speed because snow tires are attached, which means you can drive at the same speed as when driving on a dry surface road.
False: Even if snow tires are attached, it is important to reduce speed when driving on a snow-covered road.
265
When someone dismounts their motorcycle and walks while pushing it, they are regarded as a pedestrian.
true
266
Exceeding the speed limit while passing a vehicle is prohibited.
false: Drivers must not exceed the speed limit at any time.
267
You must perform daily checks and maintenance for a privately used passenger car every day.
false: The responsibility for conducting daily checks lies with the vehicle user or the individual intending to operate the vehicle and should be undertaken on a regular basis. These checks should be carried out at appropriate intervals based on travel distances and the condition of the vehicle.
268
A towing license is required when towing a broken-down vehicle by rope or crane.
false:
A towing license is not required when towing a broken-down vehicle by rope or crane.
269
When you push a motorcycle with a sidecar on the sidewalk, if you turn off the engine, you are considered a pedestrian.
false: A two-wheeler being pushed is considered a pedestrian and is allowed to be pushed on the sidewalk. However, if the engine is on, or the two-wheeler has a sidecar, or is towing another vehicle, the two-wheeler is no longer considered a pedestrian and is not allowed to be pushed on the sidewalk.
270
If you have held a regular motorcycle license for more than two years but less than one year after obtaining a large motorcycle license, you are not allowed to engage in double riding with your large motorcycle.
false:
Drivers with a large/regular motorcycle license acquired over a year ago on general roads, and those aged 20 years or older with a large/regular motorcycle license acquired over three years ago on expressways, are permitted to drive with a passenger.
271
A road marking that is stripy grey and white with a yellow circle inside indicates a "No stopping zone".
false:
A road marking that is stripy grey and white with a yellow circle inside indicates a "No ENTRY zone".
272
When you see a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a silhouette of two school children on it, you should slow down.
false:
This sign indicates "There is a school, kindergarten, or nursery ahead." There is no rule to slow down.
273
Parking a vehicle continuously for 8 hours or more in the same spot is prohibited at night.
true
274
When drivers are driving near a person using a white or yellow cane, we do not need to stop or slow down if we can maintain a safe distance.
false: When driving near a person using a white or yellow cane, drivers must stop or slow down even if we can maintain a safe distance.
275
Motorcycles with a total engine displacement of less than 125cc can be driven with a regular vehicle license.
false: With a regular vehicle license, we can drive regular motor vehicles, vehicles with special light equipment, and mopeds.
276
A beginner driver of a regular vehicle must use a beginner driver's mark for a year, but it's not necessary for a beginner driver of a large size truck.
True: This answer is correct. However, when the beginner driver is driving a regular truck, the driver must use the beginner driver’s mark.
277
When riding a motorcycle and entering a bend, slow down, release the clutch pedal, and put the gear in neutral position.
false: Before entering the curve with a 2-wheel vehicle, reduce speed sufficiently on the straight road before the curve. While in the curve, release the clutch and ENGAGE THE ENGINE TO THE WHEEL.
278
When a policeman facing you at an intersection raises his hands vertically to the traffic on the left and right of an intersection you are approaching, vehicles passing from the left or right must stop.
true:
The meaning of the hand signal is amber for vehicles passing in the directions.
279
The emergency vehicle is approaching from behind on a one-way road. I pulled over to the right-hand side as it is better for the emergency vehicle to travel on the left side of the road.
true
280
If you pass by a safety zone of a streetcar and stop within 1.5 meters, you do not have to slow down when there are no pedestrians getting on or off the streetcar.
false:
In this situation, drivers must slow down.
281
When a bus stops at a bus stop and signals to pull out, vehicles behind the bus must slow down and not obstruct the bus.
false:
When a bus stops at a bus stop and signals to pull out, vehicles behind the bus must not obstruct it.
282
When the road has a "stopping permitted" sign, the vehicle is permitted to stop on the road.
true
283
The red circle with a diagonal line through it on a blue background, accompanied by an auxiliary sign below it featuring a white rectangle with a red arrow pointing right inside it, indicates the end of a no-parking zone.
false:
The road sign indicates the beginning of a no-parking zone.
284
When driving on a general road, you must not drive faster than 50 km/h when a speed limit sign is not posted.
false:
When a speed limit sign is not posted, motor vehicles can drive at 60 km/h.
285
When a streetcar stops to pick up or drop off passengers within a safety zone, drivers must stop behind the streetcar until all the passengers have gotten on or off and everyone has crossed the road.
false:
When a streetcar stops to pick up or drop off passengers WITHOUT A SAFETY ZONE, drivers must stop behind the streetcar until all the passengers have gotten on or off and everyone has crossed the road. When a streetcar stops to pick up or drop off passengers WITH A SAFETY ZONE, drivers may proceed with slow down near the safety zone.
286
When approaching a pedestrian crossing, you slowed down because it was not clear whether pedestrians are crossing the street or not.
true
287
When you drive a vehicle with an automatic transmission on a long downhill, you must use both the foot brake and handbrake to reduce speed.
false:
When you drive a vehicle with an automatic transmission on a long downhill, drivers must use the foot brake and ENGINE BRAKE to reduce speed.
288
When you are overtaken by another vehicle, you need not let the other vehicle pass if there is not enough room for the other vehicle to overtake you.
false: When there is not enough room for the other vehicle to overtake you, you must pull over to the left as much as possible.
289
When a person possessing an interim license drives a vehicle on the public roads to practice, you must practice driving under the instruction of a person who has a valid license to drive that vehicle.
false:
When you drive with an interim license, you must drive with an accompanying adult with a valid license for more than three years.
290
When you are tired or worried, you should drive slowly because you may be careless.
false: When you are tired or worried, you must not drive, even if you drive slowly.
291
When a vehicle is stopped at or before a pedestrian/bicycle crossing zone, the driver must slow down before passing the stopped vehicle.
false:
When a vehicle is stopped at or before a pedestrian/bicycle crossing zone, the driver must STOP before passing the stopped vehicle.
292
When a police officer is facing you at an intersection with their hands up, facing left and right, it means a yellow light to the traffic coming from the left and right.
true
293
At uncontrolled intersections where the width of both roads is similar, a vehicle must not obstruct vehicles coming from the right.
false:
Drivers must not obstruct vehicles coming from the left.
294
When your vehicle is crossing a sidewalk to enter a garage or a parking space, you must slow down before crossing the sidewalk.
False: Drivers must stop before crossing the sidewalk.
295
You should slow down to prepare to stop when you are approaching a pedestrian or bicycle crossing, except when you are sure that there are no pedestrians or bicycles about to cross.
true
296
I stopped at the stop line because a police officer gave a hand signal that he stretched his arms up straight over his head at the intersection.
true
297
When you pass beside a small child walking alone, you must always stop rather than slowing down.
False: It is not "must always stop," but must stop or slow down to allow them to pass safely.
298
On general rules, other than route buses, vehicles cannot drive on exclusive lanes for buses.
false:
Light vehicles, mopeds, and vehicles with special light equipment can also drive on exclusive lanes for buses.
299
If you drive a bicycle, you may pass through a road where a blue circular traffic sign with the silhouette of an adult and a child on it is located.
false: Even if you drive a bicycle, you must not drive on a road with this sign.
300
Regardless of the road condition, the driver cannot overtake or pass another motor vehicle or moped near the corner.
true
301
When you are driving on a priority lane for buses and a regular motor vehicle and a school bus approaches, you do not need to exit the priority lane for buses because a school bus is not a route bus.
False: When motor vehicles are driving on a priority lane and a school bus is approaching, drivers must also exit the priority lane.
302
When you are driving a regular motor vehicle on the road and passing near a pedestrian or bicycle, you must maintain a safe distance and slow down.
false:
When you are driving a vehicle on the road and passing near a pedestrian or bicycle, you must maintain a safe distance. When it is difficult to maintain a safe distance between your vehicle and them, you must slow down.
303
Pedestrian roads allow vehicles, such as those with garages along the roadside, especially those permitted to pass, to travel. In this case, drivers must be cautious and proceed slowly, giving way to pedestrians.
true
304
The braking distance is the distance a vehicle moves from the time when a driver senses danger and applies the brakes before the brakes actually begin to work.
false:
The braking distance is the distance a vehicle moves from the time after the brake begins to work until the vehicle is fully stopped.
305
On a road where the left-hand side is less than 6 meters, drivers may veer off to the right at a minimum to overtake another motor vehicle or mopeds.
true
306
The stopping distance of a regular passenger vehicle traveling at 60 km/h is approximately 44 meters on a dry asphalt road.
true
307
Near the entrance or exit of a tunnel is a place where you must slow down.
false:
You should just reduce your speed.
308
You should not give another vehicle the right of way at an intersection, because yielding the way may cause traffic jam or a traffic accident.
false:
You should give way to each other even at the intersections.
309
At an intersection where two roads cross, the road that has the vehicle lanes marked through the intersection is a priority road.
true
310
You should not use hard braking unnecessarily, and you should try to stop after reducing the speed gently by releasing the accelerator.
true
311
At an uncontrolled intersection where two roads of the same width cross, you must grant vehicles coming from your right-hand side of the road.
false:
In an uncontrolled intersection where the width of both roads is similar, the vehicle coming from the left has priority.
312
When parking a vehicle with a manual transmission, the gearshift should be shifted into reverse (R) or into the lowest gear (Low).
true
313
When approaching a pedestrian crossing or bicycle crossing zone, drivers must proceed at a speed that allows them to stop in front of it at any time.
false: Drivers must proceed at a speed that allows them to stop only when the driver is unsure whether there are pedestrians or bicycles trying to cross the pedestrian crossing or bicycle crossing zone, or not.
314
When driving on a road where the roadway and the sidewalks are not separated, I passed beside a pedestrian while slowing down and paying attention because it was difficult to keep a safe distance.
true
315
The braking distance when the road surface is wet and your tires are worn out may become double compared with dry road surface and good tires.
true
316
The braking distance is calculated by combining the reaction distance and the stopping distance.
false:
The stopping distance is calculated by combining the reaction distance and the braking distance.
317
When a pedestrian is crossing on or near an intersection without a pedestrian crossing, the driver must stop.
False: When a pedestrian is crossing on or near an intersection without a pedestrian crossing, the driver must not obstruct the pedestrian.
318
When a pedestrian is crossing on or near an intersection without a pedestrian crossing, the driver must stop.
false: When a pedestrian is crossing on or near an intersection without a pedestrian crossing, the driver must not obstruct the pedestrian. Drivers should decelerate, slow down, or stop and allow pedestrians to cross safely.
319
When you drive an automatic transmission vehicle with the gear shift in "D," the engine brake does not work well. So, when driving on long downhill inclines, you'd better control your speed by using the foot brake.
false:
If you noticed your engine brake does not work well, you should change the change lever to the lower gear to use stronger engine brake.
320
If the front vehicle's brake lights suddenly become brighter at night, you might think that the driver of the front vehicle applied the foot brake.
true
321
When overtaking other vehicles, except when the front vehicle is driving on the center of the road (right edge of the road on a one-way road) to make a right turn, drivers must not overtake on the left side of it.
true
322
If there is a stationary motor vehicle in front of a pedestrian crossing or a bicycle crossing zone, you must slow down before you pass the stationary motor vehicle.
If there is a stationary motor vehicle in front of a pedestrian crossing or a bicycle crossing zone, you must STOP before you pass the stationary motor vehicle.
323
When an emergency vehicle approaches near an intersection, you should immediately pull over to the left and stop to give way for it.
false:
When giving way for the emergency vehicle near an intersection, first, you must avoid entering the intersection. Then, you must pull over to the left and stop.
324
In roads with vehicle traffic lanes, by always moving to the free traffic lane while traveling, it contributes to smooth traffic flow and prevents accidents.
false:
In roads with vehicle traffic lanes, you must travel in the left lane of the vehicle traffic lane. The right lane is kept clear for overtaking. You must not change lanes arbitrarily.
325
When you drive a motor vehicle with an automatic transmission and the gearshift is in D on a long downhill slope, you should use the foot brake to adjust your speed because the engine brake is useless.
false:
You should use the engine brake. When the engine brake does not work efficiently, change the gearshift to a lower position.
326
When you are driving on a road where U-turns are prohibited by road signs, you cannot make a U-turn or reverse.
false:
When you are driving on a road with a road sign indicating that U-turns are prohibited, you cannot make a U-turn, but reversing is not prohibited.
327
When you have a regular motor vehicle license, you can drive vehicles with special light equipment and mopeds.
true
328
There was a possibility that you were going to stop in a no-stopping zone because the traffic ahead was congested, but you kept proceeding.
false:
Drivers must not enter the no stopping zone when there is a possibility of stopping on it due to traffic congestion.
329
When driving a vehicle with an automatic transmission and stopping at an intersection to wait for the traffic light to change, you need not apply the brake if you are using the "N" (neutral) position.
false:
Even if you are using the "N" (neutral) position, you must apply the brake because if the road is not flat, the vehicle may move.
330
When making a right turn from a one-way road, motor vehicles must move as far as possible to the right-hand side of the road, slow down, and drive inside the center of the intersection.
true
331
When the vehicle is driving up a steep upward slope, overtaking or passing another motor vehicle or moped is prohibited.
false: When the vehicle is driving down a steep downward slope, overtaking or passing another motor vehicle or moped is prohibited.
332
The sign, featuring a red circular shape with a white background, a blue car silhouette atop a motorbike, and a diagonal red line, indicates that motor vehicles and mopeds are prohibited from driving.
true
333
When you were driving on a priority road, you passed a poorly visible intersection without slowing down.
true
334
You must slow down when you drive in a location with the "slow down" sign, near corners, at the top of hills, on a steep downhill stretch, and intersections with poor visibility, except when driving on a priority road or for intersections with traffic control.
true
335
You drove beside the safety zone without slowing down because there were no pedestrians on it.
true
336
On a road with a solid yellow curb, you cannot park your vehicle waiting for passengers, but you can stop your vehicle to let a passenger in and out.
false:
On a road with this road marking, both parking and stopping are prohibited.
337
When you make a right turn at an intersection, you must stop once to check safety.
false:
When turning to the right, if there are no oncoming vehicles, you can turn without stopping. However, even if there are oncoming vehicles, you must slow down.
338
When a bus was stopped at a bus stop and signaling to pull out, it was pulled over from the bus stop with its indicator, and you slowed down to let the bus start ahead.
true
339
When making a left turn to enter a gas station on your left side, you must move as close as possible to the left-hand side of the road just before making the left turn.
false:
You must move as close as possible to the left-hand side of the road 30 meters before making a left turn.
340
When driving on an ordinary road, you must not drive faster than 60 km/h when there is no speed limit sign posted on the road.
true
341
Two solid white triangle road markings indicate an intersection ahead.
This road marking indicates "Right-of-way ahead."
342
Since a vehicle with an automatic transmission may move due to the creep phenomenon, be sure to keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal and apply the handbrake just in case.
true
343
Vehicles must not drive on a safety zone unless there are pedestrians on it.
false:
Vehicles must not drive on the safety zone regardless of the presence of pedestrians.
344
Since a vehicle with an automatic transmission moves due to creep phenomenon, be sure to keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal and apply the handbrake just in case.
true
345
When overtaking another motor vehicle or mopeds, drivers are permitted to enter the right-hand side of the road in which the width of the left-hand side is more than 6 meters.
false:
Drivers are permitted to enter the right-hand side of the road to overtake another motor vehicle or mopeds only when the left side is less than 6 meters wide.
346
When you have a regular motor vehicle license, you can drive a special light equipment and moped.
true
347
At locations where crossing is prohibited by sign, drivers must not cross the road or turn right at the intersection.
At locations where crossing is prohibited by sign, drivers CAN turn right at the intersection.
348
When parking a vehicle with automatic transmission, the gearshift must be shifted into "P" regardless of the road condition.
true
349
When you are driving a regular motor vehicle on the road and passing near a pedestrian or bicycle, you must maintain a safe distance and slow down.
false: When you are driving a regular motor vehicle on the road and passing near a pedestrian or bicycle, you must maintain a safe distance or slow down.
350
When making a left turn at an intersection, drivers must drive as far as possible from the left side of the road to prevent accidents with pedestrians or bicycles.
false: Drivers must drive as close as possible to the left-hand side of the road.
351
When you pass beside a small child walking alone, you must always stop rather than slowing down.
false: It is not 'must always stop,' but must stop or slow down to allow them to pass safely.
352
When driving with an infant (below 6 years old), the driver is required to use a child seat or let the infant sit on the back seat to avoid obstructing the driver.
false: When driving with an infant (below 6 years old), the driver is required to use a child seat, EVEN IF the child is sitting on the back seat.
353
Even though overtaking is prohibited on the road, a motor vehicle driver overtook a moped.
false: On a road where overtaking is prohibited, you must not overtake other motor vehicles or mopeds.
354
On steep uphill gradients, you must not overtake the preceding vehicle.
false: Overtaking is not prohibited on steep uphill gradients.
355
When an emergency vehicle was approaching near an intersection, you pulled over to the left side of the road, avoided the intersection, and slowed down to yield to it.
false: When drivers need to yield to an emergency vehicle near an intersection, they must stop after avoiding the intersection and pulling over to the left.
356
Once you obtain a regular driver's license, you can also drive a motor-assisted bicycle.
true
357
When a vehicle is turning left at an intersection, the front wheels tend to travel around a smaller radius than the rear wheels.
false: When a vehicle is turning left at an intersection, the front wheels tend to travel around a larger radius than the rear wheels.
358
Large-sized motorcycles and regular motorcycles (excluding those with a total displacement of 250cc or less) must undergo a vehicle inspection (shaken) every two years.
true: Note: For the initial inspection (new vehicle registration), it is extended to every three years.)
359
Within 10 meters before and after a pedestrian crossing and its ends, parking and stopping are prohibited.
false: Parking and stopping are prohibited within 5 meters before and after a pedestrian crossing and its ends.
360
While driving, as the speed increases, the field of vision widens, making it easier to detect dangerous objects.
false: As the speed increases, the field of vision narrows, making it harder to detect dangerous objects.
361
In actual traffic situations, there are many issues that cannot be resolved solely by regulations. What resolves them is the spirit of mutual cooperation.
true: We should drive with a spirit of mutual cooperation.
362
Parking a car within 10 meters of a bus stop signboard (limited to operational hours) constitutes a violation of parking regulations.
true
363
For AT motorcycles, maneuvering in tight spaces can be challenging. Therefore, it is crucial to perform safety checks thoroughly and drive cautiously.
true: Due to its long wheelbase (axle distance), maneuvering in tight spaces can be challenging, so drive cautiously.
364
When a traffic accident occurs, one should not move the injured party unnecessarily. However, if there is a risk of further accidents, it is important to promptly rescue the injured and move them to a safe location.
true:
365
If the brake pedal feels spongy and soft when pressed, there is a risk of brake fluid leakage or air entering the system.
true: This indicates brake failure. You must perform the necessary maintenance before driving.
366
Drivers are not allowed to carry passengers in places other than seats, nor load items onto the bed or carry items in places other than seats.
true
367
On one-way roads, when an emergency vehicle approaches near an intersection or its vicinity, if pulling to the left side would obstruct the emergency vehicle, drivers must pull to the right side of the intersection and come to a temporary stop.
True
368
Engine oil should be checked to ensure it is within the range indicated on the oil level gauge.
true
369
Light vehicles are allowed to use the roadside lanes (excluding those designated for pedestrians), but they cannot do so if it significantly obstructs pedestrian traffic.
true
370
At night, when parking or stopping on a road, even if the location is visible from 50 meters behind due to road illumination, it is mandatory to turn on hazard warning lights, parking lights, or tail lights.
false: At night, when parking or stopping in a location visible from 50 meters behind due to road illumination, or when parking or stopping with parking indicators placed, it is permissible to do so without turning on the lights.
371
The light from the headlights can illuminate obstacles approximately 100 meters ahead when facing upward and 40 meters ahead when facing downward.
true
372
When exiting a car, it's important to ensure safety by first opening the door slightly, pausing momentarily to check for safety, and then confirming safety again before fully opening the door.
true
373
You must not direct light that can dazzle the eyes of drivers onto the road.
true
374
Towing vehicles on expressways with vehicle lanes must travel in the farthest left lane, except in specific cases.
true: Trailers towing vehicles with a total weight exceeding 750 kg must travel in the leftmost vehicle lane, except in specific cases.
375
After stopping the car on the roadside of the expressway due to a breakdown and taking the necessary safety precautions, wait inside the car.
false: Since it is dangerous on the expressway, do not remain in the car but evacuate to a safe place.
376
On expressways, the maximum speed for medium-sized freight vehicles with a total vehicle weight of 10,000 kilograms is 100 kilometers per hour.
false: On expressways, the maximum speed for medium-sized freight vehicles that either have a total vehicle weight of over 8,000 kg, a maximum payload of over 5,000 kg, or a seating capacity of more than 11 people (referred to as "Specific Medium-sized Freight Vehicles" under the sign regulations) is 80 km/h.
377
At intersections where visibility to the left and right is poor, you must slow down even when traveling on a priority road.
false: At intersections where visibility to the left and right is poor, the requirement to slow down does not apply when traffic control is being conducted or when traveling on a priority road.
378
When turning right at an intersection on a large or standard motorcycle, it is safest to turn right at the shortest distance by cutting through the gap in oncoming traffic.
false: Turning right at the shortest distance (taking a shortcut) is dangerous. When turning right, you should pass near the center of the intersection on the inside, proceeding slowly.
379
I stopped the car and sat in the driver's seat for 5 minutes to wait for someone at a place where there was a no parking sign.
false: Continuous stopping (excluding loading or unloading of goods and boarding or alighting of passengers within 5 minutes) or stopping in a state where immediate driving is not possible is considered parking.
380
When a traffic officer is raising their arm vertically, the traffic moving parallel to the front of the officer's body has the same meaning as a yellow traffic light.
true
381
When a child is walking alone or a person holding a white or yellow cane is walking, you must either make a temporary stop or slow down to ensure these individuals can pass safely.
true
382
When exiting the parking lot of a shopping center, I entered the road without checking for safety because the parking attendant gave me instructions.
false: The final safety check must be performed by the driver themselves.
383
When applying the brakes on a two-wheeled vehicle, it is advisable to use the front brake slightly stronger on a dry road surface, and the rear brake slightly stronger when the road surface is slippery.
true
384
Stopping refers to the short-term halting of a vehicle that does not qualify as parking.
true
385
When using a child seat, the driver can choose whether to install it facing forwards or backwards based on their judgment.
false: Install the child seat correctly in accordance with the instruction manual.
386
A person who has received a provisional driver's license can drive alone for practice if they place the provisional license practice sign at the designated position on the car.
false: The provisional license practice sign must be placed at the designated locations at the front and back of the car, and driving must be conducted with a person who meets the necessary conditions seated beside the driver's seat to provide guidance.
387
With a medium-sized license, you can drive large special vehicles.
false: You cannot drive large special vehicles with a medium-sized license. With a medium-sized license, you can drive medium-sized vehicles, semi-medium-sized vehicles, ordinary vehicles, small special vehicles, and ordinary motorized bicycles in addition to medium-sized vehicles.
388
When descending a hill on a large motorcycle with the engine off, you can travel on the sidewalk or the roadside strip.
false: You cannot travel on sidewalks or roadside belts unless you are pushing the motorcycle with the engine turned off and walking.
389
On roads designated for automobile use only, it is possible to tow a broken-down vehicle with a rope.
true
390
When driving on a pedestrian road with permission, special care must be taken to slow down and be mindful of pedestrians.
true
391
When driving a vehicle equipped with towing devices and structures, towing another vehicle with a total weight of 750 kilograms or less, which also has towing devices and structures, you must have a towing license.
false:
When towing a vehicle with a total weight exceeding 750 kilograms, a towing license is required.
392
Light vehicles can go straight, turn left, or turn right when the traffic light is green.
false: Light vehicles can go straight, turn left, when the traffic light is green. THEY CANNOT TURN RIGHT.
393
An rectangular white auxiliary sign with a diagonal red arrow pointing to the top right indicates the direction towards the route, facility, or location shown by the main sign.
true
394
With a 5-ton limited medium-sized license, you can drive medium-sized vehicles with a total vehicle weight of less than 5000 kilograms, a maximum payload of less than 3000 kilograms, and a seating capacity of 10 or fewer people.
true
395
When traveling at a speed of 40 kilometers per hour, the stopping distance is approximately 20 meters.
true
396
The stopping distance is approximately 22 meters at a speed of 40 kilometers per hour, 44 meters at a speed of 60 kilometers per hour, and 76 meters at a speed of 80 kilometers per hour.
true
397
The appropriate time to cancel a signal is when the maneuver, such as turning left or right, is completed.
true
398
The "standing wave phenomenon" refers to the occurrence of wave-like shapes on tires when driving at high speeds.
true
399
When choosing a motorcycle, it is best to select one where, when straddling it, the toes of one foot can touch the ground and you can walk it in a figure-eight pattern.
false:
When choosing a motorcycle, select a model where both feet can touch the ground with the toes.
400
When passing through intersections with poor visibility to the left and right, you must proceed slowly.
true
401
When operating a motorcycle, you should position your feet in a figure-eight shape, with your toes underneath the brake pedal.
false:
Position your toes straight ahead, and place the tips of your toes on top of the brake pedal.
402
Using the engine brake excessively on a downhill slope can lead to phenomena such as brake fade or wheel lock.
false: Frequent use of the foot brake on downhill slopes can lead to phenomena such as brake fade or wheel lock. It is advisable to use the engine brake for travel.
403
When towing a disabled vehicle with a rope, you must maintain a safe distance (within 5 meters) between the towing vehicle and the disabled vehicle and attach a red flag (with an area of 0.3 square meters or more) to the rope.
false: You must attach a white flag (with an area of 0.3 square meters or more) to the rope.
404
A regular passenger car with a seating capacity of 5 people can carry, in addition to the driver, three adults and three children aged 6 years or older.
false: In this case, with three children under the age of 12 counted as two adults each, the total exceeds the seating capacity, which includes the driver and two adults. Therefore, driving would be prohibited due to exceeding the passenger limit.
405
A solid white rectangle inside a solid yellow rectangle next to train tracks indicate restricted areas where entry is prohibited.
The "Safety Zone" markings indicate areas on the road that have been designated to ensure the safety of pedestrians.
406
When turning a corner on a motorcycle, it's best to disengage the clutch as you enter the curve and then slightly accelerate during the latter half of the curve.
false:
When turning a corner, it's better to keep the clutch engaged and apply engine power to the wheels for stability during the maneuver.
407
When there is a car stopped just before a bicycle crossing zone, you must proceed slowly along the side before moving forward and entering the intersection.
false:
When there is a car stopped just before a pedestrian crossing or a bicycle crossing zone, you must come to a temporary stop before proceeding forward through the vicinity.
408
Even during the daytime, when passing through areas such as tunnels or dense fog where visibility is less than 100 meters (200 meters on highways), you must turn on your headlights.
false: In areas where visibility is less than 50 meters (200 meters on highways), even during the daytime, you must turn on your headlights.
409
When passing near a safety zone and there are no pedestrians present, you do not need to slow down.
true
410
When starting an automatic car, engage the handbrake, ensure the gear lever is in the "P" position, and then press the brake pedal before starting the engine.
true
411
On general roads, regardless of the engine's total displacement, the legal maximum speed for large motorcycles and regular motorcycles is always 60 kilometers per hour.
true
412
When driving a motorcycle, the riding posture should involve slightly bending both elbows to relax the shoulders and keeping the back straight.
true
413
When a car ahead is overtaking a motor-assisted bicycle or a light vehicle, you can overtake that car.
true
414
The regular inspection for privately owned large motorcycles and regular motorcycles should be conducted every six months.
false: The regular inspection for privately owned large motorcycles and regular motorcycles, excluding rental motorcycles, should be conducted at an appropriate time determined based on factors such as mileage and operating conditions.
415
To qualify for the medium-sized vehicle license exam, you must be at least 20 years old and have held either a semi-medium vehicle license, a regular vehicle license, or a large special vehicle license for a total period of at least two years.
true
416
On roads where the width of the roadside is 0.75 meters or less, parking or stopping must be done along the left edge of the road.
false:
On roads where the width of the roadside is 0.75 meters or less, parking or stopping is not allowed. Vehicles must be parked or stopped along the left edge of the roadway, not on the roadside.
417
When making a right turn to exit onto the roadside, vehicles must first move toward the center of the road as much as possible and proceed slowly.
true
418
A warning sign is a sign on the road that provides advance notice of dangers or situations that require attention, prompting drivers to be cautious.
true
419
When a car breaks down on a regular road, it is advisable to open the trunk to alert other vehicles of the breakdown.
true
420
When there is a risk of a head-on collision with an oncoming vehicle, even if the roadside appears to be safe, one should not venture onto the roadside.
false:
When the roadside is deemed safe, one should move off the roadway to avoid a collision.
421
Steep uphill and downhill slopes are designated no-passing zones.
False: Steep uphill slopes near their peaks and steep downhill slopes are designated as no-passing zones, but steep uphill slopes themselves are not designated as no-passing zones.
422
Even if the left side of the road is impassable due to parked vehicles, it is not permissible to drive on the right side of the road.
false: When the left side of the road is impassable from the center, it is permissible to drive on the right side, even if it means going slightly off the road.
423
The maximum loading capacity of a general motor-assisted bicycle is 30 kilograms.
true
