# MenkyoQuest — Question ch5_trap_10

Chapter: Ch. 5 Driving Method
Section: 第5節 進路変更など
Type: True/False
Difficulty: medium

## Question
When changing your course to the right, you must give a signal about 3 seconds after you intend to change course.

## Correct answer
False

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road state that when changing your course to the right while continuing in the same direction, you must give a signal about 3 seconds before you intend to change course. The correct timing is 3 seconds before, not 3 seconds after.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 10: Lane changes and similar maneuvers

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
Rules of the Road, Ch.5 §5 (Changing course) — Signal at least 3 seconds before changing lanes or course; never change where a no-lane-change marking (yellow solid line on lane boundary) is in effect. Confirm safety by checking mirrors and blind spots.

## Tags
合図, タイミング, 進路変更, ペア概念入れ替え

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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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