Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How would a tractor and its trailer maintain low speed during a long and steep descent?

By driving in low gear and relying on the engine’s compression braking .
By regulating the speed with the brakes.
By using the trailer’s brakes and locking the differential.
By operating the engine brake and driving in low gear.

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

No entry for tractors.
Give right of way to tractors driving in this road section,
Beware! Work vehicles and tractors crossing.
Stop! Only agricultural vehicles are permitted to go through.

3. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
4-way intersection ahead.
It is a lane for public transportation only.

4. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health
Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing
The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver
A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

5. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving
When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users
Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours
As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

6. What is the risk of using the GPS navigation system while driving?

There is no risk in using the GPS navigation system while driving. It is only beneficial.
Disruption of the engine management systems.
Driver distraction.
Fast draining of the vehicle’s battery.

7. To whom should a holder of a driver’s license or vehicle registration report a change of address within 15 days?

The Ministry of the Interior.
The Ministry of transportation.
The Israel Police.
The court.

8. If a vehicle stops on a road without a pavement when is there an obligation to wear a reflective traffic vest?

If one of the passengers wore a vest and stepped out of the vehicle before the driver, then the driver is not required to wear a vest.
When the driver or a passenger alights from a vehicle on an inter-urban road.
If the vehicle has two vests, two persons are permitted to step out of the vehicle wearing vests.
The driver must wear a reflective vest upon stepping out of the vehicle.

9. Explain the term “service brakes”:

A braking system that acts on all the wheels of a vehicle and allows slowing the vehicle down or stopping it in all road conditions.
An auxiliary (parking/hand) brake system, designed to prevent accidents, which only acts on the wheels of the rear axle.
A braking system that only slows the vehicle down during very steep descents, but is not used for stopping.
A braking system that is working at times of danger only and brakes the vehicle until making a complete stop.

10. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

That it only applies to those turning left or making a u-turn. To the left
Stop and give right-of-way to incoming traffic from your opposite direction only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your left only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your right only.

11. How should a driver involved in traffic accident with casualties conduct himself?

If he is not culpable of the accident and the other driver involved is later held responsible for it, then he shall clear his vehicle away from the roadway.
He shall clear his vehicle away from the roadway to prevent traffic disturbance and call the rescue forces.
He shall clear away from the road and inform the police about the accident.
He shall not move his vehicle, unless instructed to do so by a policeman or if the vehicle had to be used for medical evacuation purposes.

12. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.
The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

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

Drive faster when yellow light is displayed by the sign.
Always stop before the intersection with traffic lights.
Continue driving carefully and obey the traffic light.
Ignore this sign, as it obligates public vehicle drivers only.

14. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

The pedestrian crossing should be considered as two separate crossings only when a garden separates between them.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a separation area in regarded as one long crossing.
There is no difference between a divided and a non-divided pedestrian crossing. They are both regarded as one crossing.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island shall be regarded as two separate pedestrian crossings.

15. 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

16. 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.

17. When is it forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle?

In a distance of 300 meters before a railway crossing.
When visibility is poor or when the field of vision is obstructed or limited.
During night time.
When driving uphill.

18. How do you mark an agricultural machine that has a width of more than 340 cm?

A “caution! Overload” sign is hanged on the machine’s rear, and reflective triangles are placed during light time.
The machine is marked with flickering yellow side lamps that are seen to a distance of 150 meters, both day and night.
The machine is marked with a white triangle in front and a white triangle with red edges at the machine’s rear.
A “caution! Wide vehicle” sign is hung on the front, and width warning lights are illuminated during lighting up time.

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

You have reached a section where fast vehicles should drive on the right lane and slow vehicles should drive on the left lane.
You have reached the end of a special speed section.
You have reached a section where parking is permitted on both sides of the road.
You have reached a section where speed limit is temporarily changed from 50 k.p.h to 30 k.p.h.

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

Information sign: Entry of non-motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
No entry for all vehicles (one way street Oncoming traffic).
Warning sign: Entry of motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
Two-way street ahead.

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

Parking for non-motor vehicles only.
Soldier pick-up station, for passenger loading and unloading only.
No stopping of vehicles, except for the purpose of passenger loading and unloading.
Vehicle parking area.

22. Is the Licensing Authority (Licensing Bureau) permitted to delay the renewal of a driving license for a person who has a pending fine?

The Licensing Bureau is only permitted to delay renewal if the fine was accompanied by the issuance of demerit points, based on the traffic point system.
Yes. It is permitted to delay renewal due to fines imposed by any governmental body.
No. The Licensing Bureau is not permitted to delay license renewal without the consent of the driving license holder.
Yes, but only if the fine was imposed due to a traffic offense.

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

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

24. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except for directions which contradict a stop sign.
Yes, it is obligatory to obey with full caution.
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, except for directions which contradict a no-entry sign.

25. What is the function of the tractor’s PTO (“Power Take Off”) power transfer?

To operate the oil pump of the hydraulic system.
To operate the front axle in tractors with four wheel drive.
To tow special equipment that requires smart and delicate support.
To move attachments and additional equipment operated by the tractor.

26. You are approaching a road section with traffic sign 308 posted before it. A vehicle approaching from the opposite direction already entered the road section . What should you do?

Turn on the lights and enter into the section. You have right of way.
Honk continuously and enter the section.
Wait for it to exit the section and only then drive through.
Enter the section normally and try to pass the opposite vehicle.

27. 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.

28. Is there a connection between the driver’s judgment and the use of drugs and alcohol?

Alcohol undermines the driver’s judgment, unlike drugs.
They both have no impact on the driver’s judgment.
Drugs undermine the driver’s judgment, unlike alcohol.
They both impair the driver’s judgment.

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

Careful, speed bumps ahead.
Careful, falling rocks.
Road works ahead.
Archeological works ahead.

30. What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))
The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.
The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.
The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.

Theory Exam - Tractors Exam (1)

1. How would a tractor and its trailer maintain low speed during a long and steep descent?

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

3. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

4. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

5. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

6. What is the risk of using the GPS navigation system while driving?

7. To whom should a holder of a driver’s license or vehicle registration report a change of address within 15 days?

8. If a vehicle stops on a road without a pavement when is there an obligation to wear a reflective traffic vest?

9. Explain the term “service brakes”:

10. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

11. How should a driver involved in traffic accident with casualties conduct himself?

12. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

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

14. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

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

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

17. When is it forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle?

18. How do you mark an agricultural machine that has a width of more than 340 cm?

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

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

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

22. Is the Licensing Authority (Licensing Bureau) permitted to delay the renewal of a driving license for a person who has a pending fine?

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

24. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

25. What is the function of the tractor’s PTO (“Power Take Off”) power transfer?

26. You are approaching a road section with traffic sign 308 posted before it. A vehicle approaching from the opposite direction already entered the road section . What should you do?

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

28. Is there a connection between the driver’s judgment and the use of drugs and alcohol?

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

30. What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?