Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatIn a regular car with a riding capacity of 5, the driver can carry 1 adult and 4 children under 12 years old.
Answer: ○ True
Explanation
For children under 12, every 3 children count as 2 adults. Four children count as about 2.7 adults, so together with the driver and 1 adult the total stays within the capacity of 5.
More questions on “Driver duties”
- 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.
- If cargo that cannot be divided exceeds the loading limits, you may carry it if you get permission from the chief of the police station at your departure point.
- A driver who has held a regular license for less than 1 year must display beginner driver marks at the designated positions on the front and rear of the car.
- Drivers aged 70 or older must display the elderly driver mark, and they are punished if they do not.
- With a regular license, you can drive vehicles with a gross weight under 3.5 tons, a maximum load under 2 tons, and a riding capacity of 10 or fewer, among others.
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.