CFAS Safety Flashcards

1
Q

Yellow center line means

A

No passing for either side

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2
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Yellow line on both sides of the centerline means

A

No passing for either lane

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3
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Yellow line on one side of the centerline means

A

No passing for the lane in which yellow line appears

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4
Q

Vehicles must not be driven into _____ at any time

A

safety zones

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5
Q

All motor vehicles are required to come to a complete stop at all

A

railroad crossings and before proceeding looks both ways to ensure tracks are completely clear

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6
Q

(True of False) Vehicles are required to move out of the priority lane instantly when a bus approaches from the rear.

A

True

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7
Q

When is the only time you are allowed into a bus lane?

A

When if you have to make a left hand turn. Provided you do not interfere with a bus or taxicab coming up from the rear.

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8
Q

No vehicle will interfere with the bus when?

A

When a public bus is signaling to leave a bus stop

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9
Q

Which motor vehicles are sometimes restricted to the far left-hand land on multilane roads except within 30 meters (100 feet) of making a right hand turn.

A

Motorcycles

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10
Q

What color is the vest that motorcyclist (Navy) wear?

A

Yellow or international orange with reflective material on the front and back.

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11
Q

Under Japanese law drivers of motor vehicles are considered professionals, and traffic accidents which result in personal injury or death frequently lead to criminal prosecution under what code?

A

Article 211 of the Penal Code of Japan

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12
Q

Being a professional driver, it is your responsibility to insure that your vehicle has the proper amount of items, such as, fuel, oil, and water, and that the cargo etc. is properly secured prior to traveling on the national expressways and roads exclusively for vehicles.

A

Subject to a maximum of three months penal servitude and or a maximum fine of approx. 50,000 yen.

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13
Q

Vehicles traveling on the national expressways must be equipped with what type of warning device?

A

A triangular warning device

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14
Q

If you must stop your vehicle on the national expressway at night, you are required to turn on what?

A

parking lights or emergency flashers

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15
Q

For what vehicles the maximum speed is 60 kilometers per hour?

A

For all trucks (3 and 4 wheeled) under 5 tons and all passenger vehicles (including buses and motorcycles with 251 cc-engine displacement and higher)

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16
Q

For what vehicles the maximum speed is 50 kilometers per hour?

A

For trucks over five tons, all special vehicles (e.g. wreckers) and motor scooters and motorcycles under 251 cc

17
Q

For what vehicles is the maximum speed is 30 kilometers per hour?

A

For any two - wheeled vehicle under 51 cc displacements

18
Q

Distance between vehicles should be a minimum of

A

four seconds to insure you are keeping a safe following distance

19
Q

A vehicle attempting to overtake and pass another vehicle must pass on the _____ side of the vehicle being overtaken.

A

Right

20
Q

Passing on the ____ side is prohibited except when a vehicle is stopped and turning to the right and it is safe to pass on the left.

A

Left

21
Q

(True of False) Do not pass the vehicle ahead of you if the drive indicated he or she intends to pass or appears to pass another vehicle (dual passing)

A

True

22
Q

Passing is also prohibited:

A

(a) at intersections
(b) on turns or curves
(c) Near the top of upgrades and on steep downgrades
(d) Inside tunnels and at railroad crossings
(e) In “No Passing” zones, so marked by road signs

23
Q

A vehicle must not overtake or pass another motor vehicle ____ meters of a crosswalk.

A

30 meters

24
Q

No parking zone has a definite purpose.

A

They are designed to keep traffic moving smoothly.

25
Q

When parking where parking meters are installed, you are required what?

A

you are required to activate the meter. If you exceed the time limit, you are considered to be illegally parked. The fine for illegal parking or stopping is 15,000 yen.

26
Q

Personnel cited for illegal parking by the Japanese police will also be assessed points against what forms?

A

USFJ form 4EJ