Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatWith 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.
Answer: ○ True
Explanation
The current regular license covers vehicles with a gross weight under 3.5 tons, a maximum load under 2 tons, and a riding capacity of 10 or fewer, plus small special motor vehicles and motorized bicycles (mopeds).
More questions on “Driver duties”
- 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).
- A small amount of alcohol does not affect driving, so it is fine to drive after about one glass of beer.
- A person who lends a car to someone who has been drinking, or who offers alcohol to someone who is about to drive, can also be punished.
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.