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Road signs: Japan Licence Test Practice Questions

Road signs decide most trick questions: shape and colour carry the rule before you read a single word.

Quick answerThe bank contains 91 road signs questions, 75 of them illustrated. Five representative questions are shown below; follow a set link to study the topic in full.

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

Karimen set 1Source question 2Road signs

Sample question 1

Japanese licence-test illustration: Blue square sign with pedestrian + bicycle

A traffic sign as shown in the figure designates either a pedestrian crossing or bicycle crossing.

Answer: False

Explanation: The traffic sign designates there are both a pedestrian and a bicycle crossing.
Karimen set 1Source question 6Road signs

Sample question 2

Japanese licence-test illustration: Round red-bordered sign: car + motorcycle crossed out

A traffic sign as shown in the figure designates a road that is closed to regular passenger vehicles, large-size motorcycles and regular motorcycles only.

Answer: False

Explanation: The road is closed to both automobiles and general mopeds.
Karimen set 1Source question 13Road signs

Sample question 3

Japanese licence-test illustration: Round red sign: moped two-step right turn prohibited

When executing a right turn at an intersection where a traffic sign as shown in the figure is displayed, general mopeds must initially approach from as close to the center of the road as possible (excluding one-way streets) and execute a right turn immediately inside the center point of the intersection.

Answer: True

Explanation: The sign designates the "direct right turn" method and general mopeds may execute a right turn in the same way as that used by vehicles.
Karimen set 2Source question 23Road signs

Sample question 4

Yellow pavement markings indicate stronger regulations than those indicated with white pavement markings.

Answer: True

Explanation: Yellow color designates stronger regulations and is used in order to attract drivers' attention.
Honmen set 1Source question 36Road signs

Sample question 5

Traffic signs and pavement markings inform drivers of how to proceed, points requiring caution, and other details, in order to ensure that traffic flows safely and smoothly.

Answer: True

Explanation: Traffic signs and pavement markings inform drivers of speed, how to proceed, and other details in an easy-to-understand manner.

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