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Japan Ordinary Motorcycle Theory Practice Questions - Japan Driving Theory Test - Ordinary Motorcycle Licence Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
What is the minimum age listed for an ordinary motorcycle licence applicant in Tokyo's direct test guidance?
Choose one answer below.
A
15 years old
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B
16 years old
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C
18 years old
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D
20 years old
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QUESTION 2 / 25
For a direct ordinary motorcycle licence test at a driving test center, when is the written test normally required?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only after the practical test has been passed
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B
Only for candidates under age 18
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C
When the applicant is not covered by a written-test exemption
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D
Never, because motorcycles have only a skills test
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QUESTION 3 / 25
How many languages does current Tokyo guidance list for first-class written driving exams?
Choose one answer below.
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5 languages
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B
10 languages
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C
20 languages
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D
Only Japanese
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QUESTION 4 / 25
What written-test benchmark does Tokyo's motorcycle re-exam guidance list?
Choose one answer below.
A
45 points out of 48 questions
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B
60 points out of 100
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C
70 points out of 100
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D
90 points or more out of 95 questions
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Which vehicle scope best describes the ordinary motorcycle licence category?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only bicycles with no engine
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B
Only mopeds up to the moped category
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C
Motorcycles in the ordinary motorcycle class, up to the ordinary class limit
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D
Any motorcycle with no engine-size limit
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QUESTION 6 / 25
On ordinary Japanese roads, which side of the road should a motorcycle generally use?
Choose one answer below.
A
The left side
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B
The right side
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C
The center line whenever possible
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D
The sidewalk if traffic is heavy
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QUESTION 7 / 25
A traffic signal facing you turns red before you reach the intersection. What should you do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop before the stop line or crosswalk
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B
Continue if the motorcycle can fit through traffic
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C
Sound the horn and proceed
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D
Stop only if another vehicle is already stopped
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QUESTION 8 / 25
A yellow light appears as you approach and you can stop safely. What is the correct response?
Choose one answer below.
A
Accelerate to clear the junction
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B
Stop before entering the intersection
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C
Swerve around stopped traffic
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D
Treat yellow as the same as green
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QUESTION 9 / 25
A green light is showing, but pedestrians are still on the crosswalk ahead. What should a rider do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Proceed because green always gives absolute priority
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B
Ride between the pedestrians if there is space
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C
Wait until the crossing is clear and proceed safely
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D
Use the horn continuously while passing
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QUESTION 10 / 25
At a stop sign or stop line, what must a motorcycle rider do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow slightly and roll through if no car is visible
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B
Make a complete stop and check safety before proceeding
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C
Stop only if the engine stalls
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D
Use the sidewalk to bypass the stop line
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What does a red circular sign with a horizontal white bar normally mean?
Choose one answer below.
A
One-way road ahead
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B
No entry
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C
Recommended motorcycle route
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D
Parking allowed
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QUESTION 12 / 25
A circular speed-limit sign shows 40. What is the safest interpretation?
Choose one answer below.
A
You may ride at any speed if traffic is light
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B
The limit applies only to cars
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C
The maximum speed is 40 km/h unless a lower safe speed is needed
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D
The minimum speed is 40 km/h
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What does a one-way sign require a motorcycle rider to do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Travel only in the indicated direction
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B
Ride in either direction if the road is clear
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C
Use the opposing lane to pass parked cars
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D
Stop and wait for another rider
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QUESTION 14 / 25
When approaching a pedestrian crossing sign or zebra crossing, what should a rider be prepared to do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Accelerate so pedestrians wait
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B
Stop or slow enough to protect pedestrians
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C
Move onto the sidewalk for better visibility
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D
Ignore it if no car is ahead
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What is the basic safe action before riding across a railway crossing?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop, look, listen, and confirm the way is clear
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B
Follow the vehicle ahead without stopping
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C
Shift to neutral and coast across
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D
Cross quickly while the barrier is lowering
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QUESTION 16 / 25
An emergency vehicle with siren and warning lights approaches from behind. What should you do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up and stay ahead of it
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B
Move left when safe and give way
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C
Stop in the center of the lane immediately
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D
Race through the next intersection first
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QUESTION 17 / 25
At an uncontrolled intersection of similar roads, a vehicle approaches from your left at the same time. What should you expect?
Choose one answer below.
A
The vehicle from the left has priority
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B
Your motorcycle always has priority because it is smaller
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C
The faster vehicle has priority
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D
Priority is decided by horn use
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QUESTION 18 / 25
You approach from a narrow side road and another vehicle is on a wider through road. What is the safest priority judgment?
Choose one answer below.
A
The narrow-road vehicle should force its way out
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B
Traffic on the wider through road generally has priority
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C
Motorcycles always enter first
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D
The newest vehicle has priority
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QUESTION 19 / 25
When entering a roundabout, what should a motorcycle rider normally do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Yield to traffic already circulating
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B
Enter first because motorcycles accelerate quickly
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C
Stop inside the roundabout to read signs
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D
Ride clockwise against traffic
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QUESTION 20 / 25
You are riding straight through an intersection and an oncoming car is waiting to turn right across your path. What should you do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Assume the driver has seen you and maintain speed
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B
Prepare for the car to turn and be ready to slow or stop
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C
Move to the oncoming lane to be more visible
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D
Flash the headlight and accelerate hard
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QUESTION 21 / 25
A pedestrian is waiting at an unsignalized crosswalk and appears ready to cross. What should you do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow and stop as needed to let the pedestrian cross
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B
Wave the pedestrian back and continue
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C
Pass behind the pedestrian at speed
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D
Ride close to the curb to avoid stopping
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Traffic is congested, and the sidewalk beside you is empty. What should an ordinary motorcycle rider do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Ride on the sidewalk until traffic clears
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B
Push pedestrians aside with the horn
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C
Remain on the roadway and follow traffic controls
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D
Use the sidewalk only if the motorcycle is small
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QUESTION 23 / 25
Why should motorcycle riders give extra clearance to cyclists?
Choose one answer below.
A
Cyclists may wobble, turn, or be affected by wind and road surface
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B
Cyclists always have no legal protection
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C
Motorcycles may use bicycle lanes at any speed
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D
Cyclists must always leave the road when a motorcycle approaches
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QUESTION 24 / 25
What is the safest approach near a school zone or children walking beside the road?
Choose one answer below.
A
Maintain speed because children hear motorcycles easily
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B
Slow down and prepare for sudden movement
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C
Ride closer to children so they notice you
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D
Use the horn continuously
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QUESTION 25 / 25
You are passing a row of parked cars. What hazard should you especially anticipate?
Choose one answer below.
A
A door opening or a pedestrian stepping out
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B
All parked cars will remain harmless
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C
Your stopping distance becomes shorter
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D
You no longer need to check mirrors
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