Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. In a vehicle that has an overall width of 210 centimeters or more and that is lawfully equipped with side lamps:

The driver must turn-on the side lamps during “light time”.
The driver must turn-on the side lamps in an inter-urban road only.
The driver doesn’t have to turn-on the side lamps during ‘light time”.
It is allowed to drive at any time, even if the side lamps are out of order.

2. When are we not obligated to drive a private passenger car in the right lane?

When another vehicle overtakes us from the left.
When you pass another vehicle from its right side.
When the right lane is designated for another type of road users (e.g. public transportation lane).
When another vehicle that is driving on the left side of the road signals about its intention to start drive.

3. When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

When you approach a railway crossing or a pedestrian crossing.
Only before a sharp curve.
Only when you make left hand turns in intersections.
When you are about to start driving or to turn your vehicle, or to deviate from your lane.

4. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

No force of nature affects the vehicle while it is braking or slowing down.
The force of inertia, i.e. the force which causes the vehicle to continue moving.
The centrifugal force, i.e. the force applied on the vehicle when it is turning.
The lift force, i.e. the force that pulls the vehicle upwards.

5. Is a bus used for driving instruction purposes permitted to enter where the following road sign is placed?

No, except if it belongs to a bus company that won permission.
Yes.
No.
Yes, except for vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds 10,000 kg.

6. Which documents should a driver be in possession of whilst driving?

Valid driving license, vehicle registration, compulsory insurance certificate and any other lawfully issued certificate
Driving license and vehicle registration only
Identity card, driving license, comprehensive insurance certificate and a certification of a towing arrangement for the vehicle
Identity card, driving license and a certificate testifying about the vehicle’s proper functioning signed by a manager of a garage

7. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

Give right-of-way on a narrow road.
The number of lanes on the road is decreasing.
Careful! One-way traffic ahead.
Entrance to a single lane one-way road.

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

Crossroad ahead.
T-junction to the left.
Driving is permitted to the right only.
No through road (cul-de-sac) on the right.

9. Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 701?

10. What should you carefully check while purchasing a used tire for your vehicle?

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.
Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 2 years).

11. 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.

12. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

13. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Slow down and follow the accepted right-of-way rules and the traffic signs that are placed at the intersection.
Cross the intersection quickly, while paying attention to vehicles approaching the intersection from your right.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.
Always stop before the intersection and cross it when it is free of traffic only.

14. 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.

15. When a driver’s blood alcohol concentration exceeds lawful levels, will he be regarded as a drunk driver?

No, the term “drunk” was not defined by the law.
No, only someone behaving as a drunkard shall be regarded as a drunk driver.
Yes, he will be regarded as a drunk driver even if he has not committed any other violation.
No, a person who is not affected by a small quantity of alcohol shall not be regarded as a drunk driver, regardless of the amount of alcohol.

16. The correctional measures which may be imposed by the Licensing Authority, based on the point system:

Are merely recommendations. Only a court of law is authorized to impose correctional measures, based on the point system.
Come to replace traffic offence related convictions..
Do not include driver’s license revocation (Only a police officer is permitted to revoke a driver’s license).
Are additional to any other sanction that is imposed on a driver by a court of law due to traffic offenses.

17. Is it obligatory to signal while deviating to the right or to the left from the driving lane?

It is not obligatory to signal while deviating from one lane to the other.
It is not obligatory to signal during an insignificant deviation from the lane.
It is obligatory to signal before any deviation from the driving lane, until it is completed.
It is not obligatory to signal if the deviation is significant and noticed by all drivers

18. What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

Drive faster to prevent the car from shaking.
Adjust your speed to the road’s conditions. Don't ignore an uneven road..
You are driving on a mountain road. Drive in low gear.
Obey the instructions of Public Works Department employees.

19. Is it permitted to park a vehicle on the left side of a two-way street?

Yes, provided that it is parked close to the sidewalk.
It is forbidden.
Yes - in a street with at least three lanes.
Yes - in a street that is wider than 8 meters.

20. What is a driver obliged to do when an emergency vehicle on duty appears behind him?

Slow down and deviate to the right if the road has only one lane.
Stop on the right side of the road, away from the intersection, and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
Slow down and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
No action is required when an emergency vehicle approaches from behind.

21. A vehicle driver must slow down when he:

Overtakes on a two-way road.
Arrives to the beginning of a steep uphill climb.
Overtakes on a one-way road.
Drives down a steep or long descent.

22. The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is used by the driver:

To reinforce the braking force of the service (foot) brake.
Only new drivers use the auxiliary brake.
To assist the driver when he begins driving on a steep uphill climb only.
To secure his vehicle from any movement.

23. What is the order of actions to be taken in order to stop or park?

Check if it is permitted; make a peripheral check and slow down carefully.
The order of actions before parking is of no significance.
Slow down, deviate, stop and signal.
The order of actions doesn’t matter. The important thing is to do it carefully.

24. A utility tractor is a tractor type that:

Has at least two wheels, an all up weight of not more than 1,500 kg, and is steered with a handlebar
Has four wheels, an unlimited all up weight, and is steered with a handlebar
Has at least three wheels and an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg
Has at least four wheels, an all up weight of not more than 1,500 kg, and is steered with a wheel

25. Who is required to hold the vehicle’s registration papers?

The driver while driving, even if he’s not the vehicle’s owner.
The garage that conducts regular treatments of the vehicle.
The vehicle’s owner, even when he’s not driving it.
The vehicle’s insurance company.

26. Wearing a seat belt as required:

Keeps the driver in an upright sitting position;
Reduces the extent of injury during an accident.
Keeps the driver alert.
Reduces the driver’s movement in his seat and prevents accidents.

27. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.
Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.
Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.
Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

28. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

Give right of way to the green vehicle (1).
Drive, you have right of way in the intersection (3).
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).
Give right of way to both vehicles (1, 2).

29. When is it permitted to use floodlights?

Only when the vehicle stops, provided that they are not directed at another vehicle or along the length of the road.
For security purposes only and during “light time”.
Only by a security vehicle during fence patrol.
It is forbidden to use floodlights on the road, except for fire fighting vehicles.

30. How would you conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and honk to keep the children away from the roadway so you don’t hit them.
A pedestrian crossing is not marked on the roadway and no “play street” sign is posted. Continue driving normally.
Continue driving. The children shall act responsibly and avoid crossing the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.
Glance at the mirrors, slow down, follow the children movement on both sides of the roadway and – if required – stop to avoid endangering them.

Theory Exam - Tractors Exam (1)

1. In a vehicle that has an overall width of 210 centimeters or more and that is lawfully equipped with side lamps:

2. When are we not obligated to drive a private passenger car in the right lane?

3. When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

4. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

5. Is a bus used for driving instruction purposes permitted to enter where the following road sign is placed?

6. Which documents should a driver be in possession of whilst driving?

7. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

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

9. Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 701?

10. What should you carefully check while purchasing a used tire for your vehicle?

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

12. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

13. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

14. It prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

15. When a driver’s blood alcohol concentration exceeds lawful levels, will he be regarded as a drunk driver?

16. The correctional measures which may be imposed by the Licensing Authority, based on the point system:

17. Is it obligatory to signal while deviating to the right or to the left from the driving lane?

18. What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

19. Is it permitted to park a vehicle on the left side of a two-way street?

20. What is a driver obliged to do when an emergency vehicle on duty appears behind him?

21. A vehicle driver must slow down when he:

22. The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is used by the driver:

23. What is the order of actions to be taken in order to stop or park?

24. A utility tractor is a tractor type that:

25. Who is required to hold the vehicle’s registration papers?

26. Wearing a seat belt as required:

27. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

28. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

29. When is it permitted to use floodlights?

30. How would you conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?