Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatWhere this sign is posted, you may overtake as long as you do not cross into the right half of the road.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
When the auxiliary plate 'No Overtaking' is attached, overtaking itself is prohibited, whether or not you cross into the right half of the road. Only the plain sign without the plate means 'no crossing into the right half to overtake,' in which case overtaking without crossing is allowed.
More questions on “Road signs”
- This sign has the same meaning as the 'Left Turn Permitted' board, which shows a blue left arrow on a white background.
- A sign showing the number 30 with a line under it means you must not drive faster than 30 km/h.
- Even small special motor vehicles, motorized bicycles (mopeds), and light vehicles must not drive in a lane reserved exclusively for route buses (bus-only lane).
- A priority lane for route buses means the same as a bus-only lane, so regular cars must not drive in it.
- The Pedestrian Crossing sign is an instruction sign showing a pedestrian in white on a blue background.
- If a Closed to Vehicles sign has an auxiliary plate reading 'except mopeds,' motorized bicycles (mopeds) still cannot use the road.
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.