Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

2. How can you avoid collision according to the indications in the following picture?

Honk loudly and continuously.
Keep a proper distance from parked vehicles.
Stop and don’t continue driving.
Flash the high beam.

3. When are we required to keep a more-than-customary distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

When driving in low speed on an urban road.
When trucks or other heavy vehicles are in front of us.
Never: A distance of two seconds is always sufficient.
When visibility is poor, when driving on a slippery road or when we are tired.

4. A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of sixty days:

When the driver commits a traffic offence which doesn’t cause a road accident
When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of being responsible for causing injury or causing damage to property.
When the driver is caught speeding
When the driver commits a traffic offence in which a person is killed

5. How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

You should slow down before entering the curve, and accelerate when coming out of it.
You should shift into high gear.
You should shift into neutral gear.
You should drive faster before entering the curve.

6. What are you required to check when one of the vehicle’s lamps is not working?

The bulb and the fuse connected to it.
The intactness of the lamp’s lens.
The functionality of the lights handle.
The battery’s voltage.

7. Is it permitted to make a right U-turn where the following road sign is placed?

No.
Yes, when no other sign is placed to prohibit it.
It is permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
Yes, in daylight only.

8. 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.

9. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.
Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.
Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.
Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

10. Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.
On roads with long and steep descents only.
When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.
On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.

11. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

12. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

On an inter-urban road.
In a congested area.
Whilst driving on a main road.
Whilst driving on an inter city road without a built central divider.

13. Head lights which are not properly adjusted:

Make the driver more alert.
Cause self-blinding of the driver.
Have no effect on driving and on vehicle control.
Do not illuminate the road properly.

14. At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.
During the day – fast; during the night – slow.
When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.
Always slow.

15. What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

The driver should honk and continue turning without any further note. The cyclist is the one that should be careful.
Take into account the chance that there will be a cyclist to his right during the turn, and take measures to avoid hitting him.
The driver should plan his turn according to the traffic rules, without taking note of the cyclist.
The driver should stop his vehicle before the turn and wait until the cyclist signals that he can pass.

16. Is it permitted to tow more than one trailer?

Yes, but only with a permit of the Licensing Authority.
Yes, but only with a permit of the Controller of Road Transport.
Yes, but only with a permit of a policeman.
Yes, when carrying long freights it is permitted to tow more than one trailer, but it requires the approval of the safety officer.

17. How would you release the hydraulic oil pressure before disconnecting the supply piping from the tractor’s attachment or additional equipment?

There are specific drainage taps for this purpose. They should be opened for a few seconds.
Move the operation lever in all directions when the engine is off.
Turn off the engine, wait a few minutes and only then disconnect the piping.
Connect the pressure discharge passage between the supply line and the return line.

18. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

When a vehicle is driving slower than you on the left lane in front of you.
When you are driving in a right-turn-only lane.
Only when you are driving a motorcycle.
Only when you are driving in a left-turn-only lane.

19. How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?

The way you grip the wheel is only important in sharp turns and curves, when the vehicle moves in high speed.
Correct wheel grip is only important in big and heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.
In a new-model vehicle, the way we hold the steering wheel is important while driving in sharp curves.
A correct grip of the steering wheel allows precise turning of the wheel, thus allowing control at all times.

20. What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?

By taking a proper and continuous all round view and by driving slowly.
By driving fast and finishing the drive backwards as quickly as possible.
By turning on the vehicle’s lights.
By letting all the passengers off the vehicle while driving backwards.

21. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

Yes. You have right-of-way since you are driving in the main road.
No. Right-of-way is determined according to lawful right-of-way rules or according to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes. According to this sign, right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right only.
Yes. Right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right and from the left.

22. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

Vehicle acceleration.
Braking.
Steering.
Vision

23. Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

Until the next intersection.
Until an “entrance to an urban road” road sign.
Until 150 meters following the place of the sign.
Until the nearest pedestrian crossing.

24. What is the maximum allowed speed for a utility vehicle?

40 Km/h
70 Km/h
50 Km/h on an urban road
60 Km/h on a freeway

25. Is the Licensing Authority authorized to permit the use of a vehicle with size and weight which exceed regulations?

No, only a police officer ranked superintendent or higher is allowed to provide such permission.
Yes, under special conditions.
Yes, following consultation with the Public Works Department and with the Police.
No, the Licensing Authority is prohibited to provide any permit against regulations.

26. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection
The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection
The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.
The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

27. What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.
Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.
There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.
Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

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

No overtaking or passing of a restricted vehicle only.
No overtaking or passing of a motor vehicle with more than 2 wheels.
No overtaking or bypassing of a public vehicle only.
No overtaking or passing of a non-motor vehicle with more than six wheels.

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

One-way roadway ahead.
It is permitted to drive in this lane.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
You have right-of-way on the road ahead

30. When is there a danger of vehicle skidding?

During fog only.
On a narrow road, during a steep uphill climb.
On a dry and hot road.
During the first rain or when there is mud or oil on the road.

Theory Exam - Tractors Exam (1)

1. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

2. How can you avoid collision according to the indications in the following picture?

3. When are we required to keep a more-than-customary distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

4. A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of sixty days:

5. How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

6. What are you required to check when one of the vehicle’s lamps is not working?

7. Is it permitted to make a right U-turn where the following road sign is placed?

8. What is the problem in the following picture?

9. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

10. Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

11. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

12. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

13. Head lights which are not properly adjusted:

14. At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

15. What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

16. Is it permitted to tow more than one trailer?

17. How would you release the hydraulic oil pressure before disconnecting the supply piping from the tractor’s attachment or additional equipment?

18. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

19. How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?

20. What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?

21. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

22. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

23. Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

24. What is the maximum allowed speed for a utility vehicle?

25. Is the Licensing Authority authorized to permit the use of a vehicle with size and weight which exceed regulations?

26. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

27. What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

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

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

30. When is there a danger of vehicle skidding?