Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatYou must not overtake or pass a vehicle that is displaying the elderly driver mark.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
What is prohibited toward vehicles with the elderly driver mark and similar marks is squeezing in alongside them and cutting in so close that a safe following distance cannot be kept (except when unavoidable to prevent danger). Overtaking and passing are not prohibited.
More questions on “Right of way”
- When a pedestrian is about to cross at a pedestrian crossing, it is enough to slow down and let the pedestrian go.
- When you approach a pedestrian crossing and it is not clear whether anyone is going to cross, you must reduce speed so that you can stop just before the crossing.
- When another vehicle is stopped just before a pedestrian crossing, you must stop before passing alongside it and moving ahead of it.
- When a bicycle is about to cross at a bicycle crossing lane, you must stop just before it and give way, the same as for pedestrians at a pedestrian crossing.
- When a pedestrian is crossing at or near an intersection that has no pedestrian crossing, you must not obstruct the pedestrian.
- Whenever you drive past a pedestrian, you must come to a complete stop.
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.