Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.
It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.
It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

2. Does every tractor have to install a reverse buzzer?

Yes.
No.
Only farm tractors.
Only tractors with an all up weight of 1,000 kg or less have to install it.

3. Under which conditions is it permitted to cross railway tracks?

You are only permitted to cross after giving right-of-way to the vehicles that drive away from the crossing, and without causing any disturbance to them.
When a “stop” sign or a “red” traffic light are placed in your direction of driving.
When the barrier starts to lift..
When the railway-crossing is free, with its barrier lifted, and you can be cross it safely.

4. What is the problem in the following picture?

The bus cannot enter the bay and will disturb traffic when stopping.
The presence of the florist in the station makes the passengers’ stay in it more pleasant and it causes no problem.
The presence of the florist causes the bus to linger too much time in the station.
The flowers placed at the station block the view of the passengers waiting in it.

5. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Drive faster until reaching a shaded place.
Slow down and adjust the driving speed to his current range of sight.
Look as low as possible to the roadway.
Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.

6. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

7. A policeman is permitted to issue a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road) when:

The vehicle’s fuel consumption exceeds the level that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
The vehicle’s oil consumption is excessive.
The vehicle’s tire air pressure is less than half of the required level.
The vehicle causes air pollution beyond permitted levels.

8. What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Proceed carefully (hand held sign).
Drive fast.
Drive without stopping. Stopping is prohibited.
Stop and wait for the instructions of the traffic flagger.

9. Is it permitted to overtake according to the situation described in the picture?

Yes, provided that we take all the required precautions to avoid hitting children that might run into the roadway.
Yes, provided that we make warning honks during overtaking, before and while we pass the bus.
Overtaking is absolutely prohibited.
It is prohibited to overtake a bus which stops to load children.

10. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Avoid driving on the right lane.
Give right of way to all vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
Drive faster to cross this section quickly.
Continue driving in normal speed, you have right of way.

11. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

12. Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

It is permitted to drive through, as long as you drive carefully.
It is allowed for as long as the barrier doesn’t reach its bottom position and locks.
It is allowed when the barrier starts to rise.
No.It is prohibited for as long as the barrier is in movement to any direction or when it is horizontally positioned.

13. What is a “blind spot”?

The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.
Part of the vehicle's circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.
The non-paved area around the vehicle.
Part of the vehicle's circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.

14. When is it permitted to overtake, in one go, two vehicle that are driving before you on your lane

Only on highways.
When overtaking is not prohibited, and when the overtaking can be safely completed.
This type of overtaking is absolutely prohibited by law.
Only when overtaking two private passenger cars.

15. What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entrance to a freeway. (Motorway)
Suspension bridge over a freeway.
Freeway interchange ahead.
Exit from a freeway.

16. In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103

17. What is the meaning of the PTO power transfer “standard operating speed’?

It is the RPM of the power transfer exit and of its drive shaft.
The RPM in which the gearbox exit shaft rotates.
The RPM of the oil pump that moves the power transfer.
The RPM of the engine itself (the “fly wheel” exit).

18. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.
Slow down and keep to the right of the road, due to the limited field of vision.
Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.

19. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

To enable pedestrians to notice road signs that are posted opposite their direction of walking.
Because these two road signs are less important than other signs.
To make them more recognisable to drivers, and so that they can also be seen and interpreted correctly even under poor visibility conditions.
Because these two road signs are more important than other signs.

20. When is it required to brake only one wheel in a tractor (brake separation)?

When the tractor driver wants to make a maneuver in a particularly large radius between structures or crops.
When one wheel slides against the ground and the tractor cannot proceed.
When the tractor driver wants to make a sharp turn on the spot while driving at a high speed.
When the tractor driver wants to make a sharp turn on the spot while driving at a very slow speed.

21. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

22. What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.
To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.
Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.
The driver should continue driving normally.

23. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.
You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.
You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.
You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

24. What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dangerous descent ahead.
Right curve followed by left curve ahead.
Winding road.
Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

25. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.
Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.
Only trains.
Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

26. In what condition should the driver and vehicle’s document be kept?

The law doesn’t provide any explicit reference to this issue
It is enough if they are stainless and have a clear photo.
They should be kept at home, clean and readable at all times.
They should always be kept inside the car, clean and readable

27. 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.

28. What is the meaning of the road-sign?

Number of a main road.
Number of a Motorway (Freeway).
Distance to the nearest Junction.
Distance to the nearest road.

29. Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

The insurance company.
The vehicle’s manufacturer or importer.
The registered owner of the vehicle and the driver.
The Licensing Office.

30. When are we not obligated to drive in the right lane?

Whilst overtaking another vehicle.
When another vehicle overtakes us from the left on a two-lane roadway.
When we pass another vehicle from its right side.
When another vehicle in front of us signals about its intention to start driving on the roadway’s left side.

Theory Exam - Tractors Exam (1)

1. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

2. Does every tractor have to install a reverse buzzer?

3. Under which conditions is it permitted to cross railway tracks?

4. What is the problem in the following picture?

5. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

6. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

7. A policeman is permitted to issue a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road) when:

8. What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

9. Is it permitted to overtake according to the situation described in the picture?

10. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

11. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

12. Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

13. What is a “blind spot”?

14. When is it permitted to overtake, in one go, two vehicle that are driving before you on your lane

15. What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

16. In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103

17. What is the meaning of the PTO power transfer “standard operating speed’?

18. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

19. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

20. When is it required to brake only one wheel in a tractor (brake separation)?

21. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

22. What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

23. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

24. What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

25. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

26. In what condition should the driver and vehicle’s document be kept?

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

28. What is the meaning of the road-sign?

29. Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

30. When are we not obligated to drive in the right lane?