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.
Answer: ○ True
Explanation
Drivers who obtained a regular or semi-medium license less than 1 year ago must display the beginner mark at the designated positions on the front and rear of the car.
More questions on “Driver duties”
- 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.
- A motorized bicycle (moped) must also be covered by compulsory automobile liability insurance (or mutual liability insurance) before it may be driven.
- It is best to keep your compulsory automobile liability insurance certificate safely at home so that you do not lose it.
- Driving with 0.15 mg or more of alcohol per liter of breath counts as driving under the influence of alcohol.
- Even if the alcohol level in your breath is below the legal threshold, driving in a condition where alcohol may prevent you from driving normally counts as driving while intoxicated (drunk driving).
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.