Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatOn the main lanes of a national expressway, the statutory minimum speed for standard motor vehicles (regular cars) is 50 km/h.
Answer: ○ True
Explanation
On the main lanes of a national expressway, the statutory maximum speed is 100 km/h and the statutory minimum speed is 50 km/h. Many questions swap these numbers, so remember 100 and 50 as a set.
More questions on “Expressways”
- On the main lanes of an expressway, you must not stop or park even in unavoidable situations such as a breakdown.
- Motorcycles with an engine size of 125 cc or less may use expressways.
- On the main lanes of a national expressway, the statutory maximum speed for light motor vehicles (kei cars) is 80 km/h.
- For a towing vehicle (such as a tractor-trailer) used to tow a broken-down car or similar, the statutory maximum speed on national expressways is 80 km/h.
- On the main lanes of a national expressway, the statutory maximum speed for large trucks is 90 km/h.
- When merging onto the main lanes of an expressway, the merging vehicle has priority, so vehicles on the main lanes must slow down and give way.
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.