Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

The old age of the vehicle.
Road visibility conditions.
Every element that prevents direct contact between the tire and the roadway, such as: water, oil, mud, gravel, etc.
Any element which affects the driver's alertness.

2. When is a driver required to drive on an asphalt paved hard shoulder?

When driving a commercial motor vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 10,000 Kg.
When driving a motor vehicle that is forced to drive at a slow speed due to the cargo it is carrying or to the slope of the road.
When driving a bus with an overall permissible weight of more than 10,000 Kg.
Never. The law prohibits driving on the road’s edges.

3. For what reason are weights installed on the tractor’s front?

To improve the front wheels’ surface grip.
To reduce some of the stress on the tractor’s rear axle while lifting loads.
To improve driving quality and comfort on dirt roads.
To prevent the tractor’s rear part from jumping while driving at high speed.

4. When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

After signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you only.
In order to prevent a road accident that cannot be prevented in any other way.
When the driving speed doesn’t fit with the road conditions.
When the road is distorted.

5. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle?

Only when the overtaken vehicle is a slow vehicle.
Only if the driver of the overtaken vehicle gives a signal to the driver of the overtaking vehicle.
Only when the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
When the road is clear and you can overtake safely without causing danger to any other road user.

6. A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

To vehicles approaching from his left only.
To vehicles driving fast.
To all approaching vehicles on the roadway, from all directions.
To vehicles approaching from his right only.

7. A certain restriction is shown in the following picture. What is the reason for the restriction?

Overtaking is restricted due to limited field of vision.
Overtaking is restricted due to speed limit.
Overtaking is restricted for commercial vehicles only, due to traffic congestion.
The restriction is within the speed limit.

8. It is permitted to make a U-turn:

Only in intersections with traffic lights.
Only in intersections without traffic lights.
From all lanes, unless prohibited by a road sign.
When there is a white unbroken line.

9. How should you behave on the road ahead of you?

Drive on the right lane only.
After the signposts, you may use all the lanes.
Use one of the two right hand lanes.
Stop under the green arrow.

10. Where should you stop according to the following picture:

Before and close to the stop line.
You can stop anywhere, as long as you stop before entering the intersection.
Before the signpost.
After the pedestrian crossing, but before the intersection.

11. You are driving vehicle no.3. to whom will you give the right of way?

To the bus (2) only.
To the Motor-cyclist (1) and the Bus (2).
To none. You (3) have right of way.
To the vehicle that is closest to the intersection.

12. The correct vehicle tire size is:

The size that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
The size recommended by the tire professional in the garage (the tire repairman).
The size that was determined by the tire manufacturer.
The size that appears to be most suitable for the vehicle.

13. It prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Always.
Only on a non-urban road.
Only on a two-way urban road.
Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” sign is placed.

14. Which traffic sign is likely to appear before traffic sign 305?

15. Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

16. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.
An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.
Any manager of a licensed garage.
The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

17. When you approach a railway crossing and an approaching train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal:

You should stop before the railway crossing until the train passes.
If the train is far, you should quickly cross the rails.
You should accelerate and cross the rails before the train arrives, in a careful and watchful manner.
You should carefully cross the rails, in any fitting speed.

18. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

Nine months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Four months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Six months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
One year, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority

19. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

At least 10 meters before the junction.
Before the signpost.
Where you can see the traffic crossing your path.
In any case – before the pedestrian crossing.

20. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

It is permited to pass it from its right side only if it is a slow vehicle
It is permitted to pass it on its rights side.
It is allowed to pass it from its right side with a private passenger car only.
It is prohibited to pass it from its right side.

21. What is the function of the tractor’s middle lift arm (“the third point”)?

To prevent vertical freedom of movement of the arms and of the tool.
To secure the harnessed tool with special security chains.
To prevent sideways freedom of movement of the arms and to prevent the tractor turning.
To lift the tool a few times to maximum height in order to ensure that the tool is properly harnessed.

22. Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

Yes, only for tuning the vehicle’s radio or operating the lighter
No, except for changing gears and operating the direction indicator, or in order to assure the vehicle's proper function.
Not for any reason
Yes, for using a cellular phone

23. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 1 to lane 4.
From lane 1 or from lane 2 to lane 4.
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 4.

24. Is it permitted to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle within a distance of 100 meters before a railway crossing?

Yes, if the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle .
Yes, provided that a train is neither seen nor heard.
Yes, if the overtaken vehicle is a tractor.
It is absolutely forbidden.

25. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

The driver should only verify that he gives a signal with the winker while changing lanes.
The driver should give a timely signal from a sufficient distance, perform a peripheral check in all directions, and glance at the mirrors, before starting to change lanes.
The driver should communicate with other drivers and give a signal 3km before changing lanes.
The driver should give a signal with the winker and with the headlights while changing lanes.

26. What should you do when facing a structure, post or closed area, while driving on a one-way roadway?

On an urban road - from either its right or left side; on a highway – always from its right side.
You should pass the place from its left side
You should pass the place from its right side only
You are permitted to pass the place from either its right or left side, unless otherwise marked

27. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.
Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.
It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.
Not if it is specifically indicated in the prescription or by the doctor.

28. In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.
Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.
Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.
Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.

29. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

When it rains, there are more pedestrians.
On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.
The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.
Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.

30. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?

Have an adequate rest before driving and take rest breaks during the journey.
A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
Drive slowly until the tiredness passes away.
Physical exercise will drive the tiredness away for many hours.

Theory Exam - Tractors Exam (1)

1. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

2. When is a driver required to drive on an asphalt paved hard shoulder?

3. For what reason are weights installed on the tractor’s front?

4. When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

5. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle?

6. A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

7. A certain restriction is shown in the following picture. What is the reason for the restriction?

8. It is permitted to make a U-turn:

9. How should you behave on the road ahead of you?

10. Where should you stop according to the following picture:

11. You are driving vehicle no.3. to whom will you give the right of way?

12. The correct vehicle tire size is:

13. It prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

14. Which traffic sign is likely to appear before traffic sign 305?

15. Define “one way street”

16. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

17. When you approach a railway crossing and an approaching train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal:

18. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

19. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

20. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

21. What is the function of the tractor’s middle lift arm (“the third point”)?

22. Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

23. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

24. Is it permitted to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle within a distance of 100 meters before a railway crossing?

25. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

26. What should you do when facing a structure, post or closed area, while driving on a one-way roadway?

27. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

28. In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

29. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

30. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?