# MenkyoQuest — Question ch2_q099

Chapter: Ch. 2 Pedestrian Conduct
Section: 第10節 高齢者の安全
Type: Multiple choice
Difficulty: easy

## Question
Which of the following is mentioned in the Rules of the Road as assistance that people nearby can provide when an elderly person with mobility difficulties is trying to cross the road?

## Options
A. Carry their belongings for them
B. Lend a hand or signal
C. Stop traffic and guide them across
D. Escort them to a crosswalk

## Correct answer
B. Lend a hand or signal

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road explicitly states that "people nearby should lend a hand or signal to help them cross safely." The other options are not mentioned in the text.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 8: Protection of pedestrians

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
そばにいる人は、手を貸したり、合図をしたりして安全に横断できるようにしてあげましよう。

## Tags
高齢者, 横断, 支援, 心構え

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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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