Safe driving: Japan Licence Test Practice Questions

Every question below appears in the numbered sets listed under “Study this topic by set”. Answers are shown immediately; each carries the same explanation used in the practice app.

Sample questions

Honmen set 1Source question 14Safe driving

Sample question 1

The method of passing around the curve as shown in Figure 3 is correct.

Answer: False

Explanation: Drivers should slow down before the curve and accelerate at the end of the curve.

Karimen set 1Source question 4Safe driving

Sample question 2

It is important for drivers not to be selfish, but to have a give-and-take spirit, to consider others, and respect pedestrians and/or other drivers.

Answer: True

Explanation: This is an attitude required for a driver.

Karimen set 1Source question 9Safe driving

Sample question 3

"Braking distance" means the distance from the point at which the driver detects danger to the point at which the driver depresses the brake pedal and the brakes start to operate.

Answer: False

Explanation: The explanation indicates a "reaction distance," not braking distance.

Karimen set 1Source question 18Safe driving

Sample question 4

Before changing lanes, drivers must signal after checking the rear view mirror to ensure safety to the rear.

Answer: True

Explanation: Drivers must ensure safety before giving a signal and check safety again before taking an action.

Karimen set 1Source question 21Safe driving

Sample question 5

When there are pedestrians or cyclists ahead, drivers must be prepared to turn the steering wheel to avoid colliding with them in case they behave in an unexpected manner.

Answer: False

Explanation: Drivers must not use steering recklessly and must decrease the vehicle's speed to avoid an accident.