# MenkyoQuest — Question ch1_trap_04

Chapter: Ch. 1 Common Conduct
Section: 第4節 道路でしてはいけないことなど
Type: True/False
Difficulty: medium

## Question
It was late at night with little traffic and no one around, so I parked my car on the road in front of a convenience store, shopped inside, then threw an empty drink can by the side of the road before departing.

## Correct answer
False

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road states that you must not place objects on the road that obstruct traffic, and that you must not throw cigarette butts, paper scraps, empty cans, or other items from your vehicle. Regardless of traffic volume or surrounding conditions, these actions are prohibited.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 1: Driver's mindset

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
Rules of the Road, Ch.1 §4 (Prohibited acts on the road) — Listed prohibited acts include drunken loitering, sports interfering with traffic, throwing objects, scattering hazardous debris, leaning out of moving vehicles, and asking unlicensed or impaired persons to drive.

## Tags
道路使用, ゴミ, 空き缶, 駐車, 状況判断

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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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