# MenkyoQuest — Question ch1_q027

Chapter: Ch. 1 Common Conduct
Section: 第３節 警察官などの指示に従うこと
Type: True/False
Difficulty: easy

## Question
When a police officer or traffic-directing officer is directing traffic, you must follow their signals.

## Correct answer
True

## Explanation
This is correct because Article 1 of the Rules of the Road clearly states: "When a police officer or traffic-directing officer is directing traffic using hand signals or light signals, you must follow these hand signals or signals." The obligation to comply is clearly specified.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 2: Following traffic signals

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
警察官や交通巡視員が手信号や灯火による信号により交通整理を行つている場合は、この手信号や信号に従わなければなりません。

## Tags
警察官, 交通巡視員, 交通整理, 従う義務

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Source basis: National Police Agency's official Rules of the Road manual (Public Domain under Article 13 §2 of Japan's Copyright Act).
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