Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatIf you leave your driver's license at home and drive, it counts as unlicensed driving.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
Driving without carrying your license is the lesser violation of failing to carry a license, not unlicensed driving. Unlicensed driving means driving without holding a license, or while your license is revoked or suspended.
More questions on “Driver duties”
- Even if your driver's license has expired, it does not count as unlicensed driving as long as no more than 6 months have passed.
- Driving while fatigue or illness may prevent you from driving normally is not a violation unless you actually cause an accident.
- If you have taken cold medicine that causes drowsiness, you must not drive when it may prevent you from driving normally.
- In a regular car with a riding capacity of 5, the driver can carry 1 adult and 4 children under 12 years old.
- When loading cargo on a standard motor vehicle (regular car), the height limit is 3.8 meters or less measured from the ground.
- A standard motor vehicle (regular car) may carry cargo up to 1.5 times the length of the vehicle.
Questions and explanations are written against Japan’s Road Traffic Act and the National Police Agency’s Rules of the Road. These are not official exam questions.