# MenkyoQuest — Question ch8_q028

Chapter: Ch. 8 Motorcycles
Section: 第３節 安全な運転の方法
Type: Multiple choice
Difficulty: medium

## Question
Which of the following is correct regarding driving methods in curves?

## Options
A. Slow down after entering the curve
B. Slow down sufficiently in advance on the straight section before the curve
C. Pass through the curve at the highest possible speed
D. Apply sudden braking in the middle of the curve to reduce speed

## Correct answer
B. Slow down sufficiently in advance on the straight section before the curve

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road state that "slow down sufficiently in advance on the straight section before the curve." Reducing speed on the straight section before entering the curve is the basis of safe curve driving. Sudden speed changes within the curve are dangerous.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 9: Safety checks, signals, and horn use

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
カーブの手前の直線部分で、あらかじめ十分速度を落としましよう。

## Tags
カーブ, 減速, 直線部分, 安全運転

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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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