Where there is a 'maximum height 3.3 m' sign, vehicles whose height, including the load, exceeds 3.3 meters cannot pass.
Answer: ○ True
Explanation
The height limit sign is judged by the height from the ground including the load. Likewise, the weight limit sign is judged by the total vehicle weight including occupants and cargo.
More questions on “Road signs”
- If a No Parking sign has an auxiliary plate reading '8-20,' parking is prohibited only between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
- On a road with this sign, up to three motorcycles may ride side by side.
- At an intersection with this sign, you may drive through as long as you slow down and check that it is safe.
- Where this sign is posted and there is no stop line, you must stop just before the intersection.
- Where this sign is posted, not only parking but also stopping is prohibited.
- Even where this sign is posted, you may stop to let people get on or off.
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.