Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatWhen evacuating after a major earthquake, you should evacuate quickly by car in order to avoid traffic confusion.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
Evacuating by car causes congestion and blocks emergency vehicles such as fire trucks and ambulances. After an earthquake, evacuate on foot in principle.
More questions on “Accidents & emergencies”
- Even in the daytime, you must turn on your headlights when driving through places where you cannot see 50 meters ahead, such as inside tunnels or in fog.
- If you cause a traffic accident, you must first report it to the police, and then give aid to the injured.
- If a traffic accident only damages property and injures no one, you do not need to report it to the police as long as the parties settle it between themselves.
- The duty to give aid to people injured in a traffic accident applies not only to the driver who caused it, but also to other people who were riding in the vehicle.
- If someone is injured in an accident and there is a danger of a further crash caused by following vehicles, you may move the injured person to a safe place.
- If an injured person has hit their head hard, you should not move them unnecessarily, except in unavoidable cases such as danger of a further crash by following vehicles.
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.