# MenkyoQuest — Question ch4_q024

Chapter: Ch. 4 Pre-Drive Conduct
Section: 第３節 自動車の点検
Type: True/False
Difficulty: easy

## Question
You must not drive a vehicle that, due to inadequate maintenance of the steering, brakes, muffler, or other equipment, may create traffic hazards or cause inconvenience to others by emitting harmful gases or noise.

## Correct answer
True

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road states: "You must not drive a vehicle that, due to inadequate maintenance of the steering, brakes, muffler, or other equipment, may create traffic hazards or cause inconvenience to others by emitting harmful gases or noise."

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 2 – Topic 9: Vehicle maintenance

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
ハンドル、ブレーキ、マフラーその他の各装置が整備されていないため、交通の危険を生じさせたり、有害なガスや騒音を出してほかの人に迷惑を及ぼしたりするおそれのある車を運転してはいけません。

## Tags
整備不良, 運転禁止, 騒音, 交通の危険

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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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