Ch. 7 · Expressway

Which of the following is NOT listed in the Rules of the Road as an item requiring inspection before driving on an expressway?

[Multiple choice · Medium]

Answer: B: Is the wiper operating normally?

Explanation

The Rules of the Road specifies inspection items for coolant level, fan belt tension, and tire tread depth, but does not mention wiper operation. It is important to remember only the inspection items specified in the text.

Driving school curriculumStage 2 – Topic 16: Driving on expressways

Hikari
Hikari
Wipers seem super important for visibility, especially on the highway. They must be on the list, right?
Yui
Yui
Actually, no! The Rules of the Road mention coolant level, fan belt tension, and tire tread depth—but wipers aren't listed. The correct answer is the wiper option.
Hikari
Hikari
Wait, seriously? That feels backwards!
Yui
Yui
I know, it's a classic trap question. Just memorize what's actually in the rules—don't assume what 'should' be there!

Source: Ch. 7 Expressway · Section (第１節 高速道路に入る前の心得) · （１）車を点検すること イ、オ、キの各項目

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