Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. When we want to verify that the vehicle’s tire air pressure is correct:

We should take the vehicle to a licensed garage, which is the only place allowed to check tire air pressure.
We check the air pressure with a tire pressure gauge.
It is enough to just look at the tires.
We should take the vehicle to a licensed tire repairman, which is the only one allowed to check tire air pressure.

3. When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

When the driver is involved in a car accident in which only property damage was caused
When the driver disobeys a stop sign
When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of causing the death of a person.
When the driver fails to give right of way.

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

Road for motor vehicles only.
You have right of way in the road that crosses.
No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.
Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

5. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.
During the driver’s response time.
From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.
From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

6. 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.

7. What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?

The light beam is not properly focused and other drivers are blinded by it.
Over-cooling of the lamp bulb.
Accelerated emptying of the battery.
Self-blinding of the driver.

8. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a municipal inspector in uniform?

No. It is only obligatory to obey as regards to parking directions within city limits
No. It is only obligatory to obey as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license
Usually not
Yes, if the directions are related to traffic control.

9. According to the following road sign, is a motorcycle permitted to overtake a private passenger car?

Yes, but only on a one-way road.
No.
Yes, during day-time only.
Yes.

10. According to the “point system”:

Only the traffic court is entitled to revoke a driver’s license.
Only a police officer is entitled to revoke a driver’s license and to require a driver to undergo examinations.
The Licensing Authority is not authorized to revoke a driver’s license.
The Licensing Authority is entitled to require a driver that incurred demerit points to undergo examinations, and it is also entitled to revoke his license.

11. How should you turn left from a road on which the following sign is placed?

You should start turning from the central lane.
From the left side, unless otherwise signposted.
You should turn from the far right lane.
It is forbidden to turn left. You are only allowed to drive forward.

12. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?

Low tire air pressure has no effect on driving.
Increased driving noise.
Increased fuel consumption and air pollution.
Easy-to-turn steering wheel.

13. What are you required to do when the following traffic light is placed (and is flashing)?

Stop and do not continue driving until the blinking yellow light turns off.
Proceed carefully and allow pedestrians to cross the road safely.
Ignore it. It is intended for pedestrians only.
Always stop before a pedestrian crossing, even if no one is crossing.

14. Driving at dark with the high beam turned on might:

Waste electricity.
Blind (dazzle) other drivers.
Spoil the battery.
Impair the driver’s vision.

15. What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .
He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.
Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.
Drive faster to avoid the side wind.

16. Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

17. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

Stop completely for as long as the children are near the road.
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that the pavements are wide.
Slow down, be prepared to stop and even stop if necessary..
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that he uses the horn to warn the children.

18. What is the first thing a driver should verify before driving an unfamiliar vehicle?

The identity of the vehicle’s owner and that the vehicle is not stolen.
That he is proficient in operating and using the controls of the vehicle.
That there are work tools, proper spare (reserve) tire, warning triangle and air compressor.
That the vehicle had gone through proper servicing on time.

19. 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.

20. Are you required to give right-of-way to the cyclist?

No, because a non-motor vehicle should give right-of-way to a motor vehicle.
No, because bicycles are not given right-of-way.
No, because right-of-way is given to the vehicle that continues driving straight.
Yes, because the cyclist approaches from the right (1).

21. From which side are we permitted to overtake another vehicle?

It is permitted from either its right or left side.
From its right side, provided that we maintain reasonable speed.
Only from its right side.
Only from its left side.

22. 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.

23. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

It is absolutely forbidden.
Yes, only during day light and for the purpose of loading passengers.
Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twenty meters.
Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twelve meters.

24. How would you conduct yourself in case of brake overheating as a result of continuous braking?

Continue driving normally and don’t use the brakes much.
Use the parking brake temporarily.
Continue driving fast to ventilate the brakes.
Stop! Wait for the brakes to cool down and continue driving on very low gear.

25. How should one change lanes?

Signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.
After checking and taking account of the position and speed of other vehicles in the intended lane.
Drive as close as possible to the desired lane, and when no vehicle drives behind you – signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.
Deviate quickly and fearlessly in a short diagonal, and verify that you are signaling with the winker.

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

No entry for private vehicles.
No entry for all motor vehicles, except for motorcycles without a side-car.
No parking for all vehicles.
No entry for all vehicles, except for private passenger vehicles.

27. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

You (3) have right of way over the other vehicles.
The first one to arrive at the intersection enters it.
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (1)
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).

28. What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

Overcooling of the brakes and increase of braking efficiency.
Overheating of the brakes and decrease of braking efficiency.
Excessive use of the brakes should cause no concern.
The power of the engine might be decreased and it might even stop working.

29. A vehicle which emits oil or smoke above normal levels:

May be driven at a low speed of less than 40 Kmh.
Is prohibited from carrying passengers.
Is prohibited to be driven..
Is prohibited from carrying cargo.

30. What is the correct sentence?

A driver must conduct himself in a way that doesn’t interfere with the right of any other person to fully use the road.
A vehicle owner is permitted to reserve for himself a parking space next to his place of work.
A driver approaching a pedestrian crossing is not always required to slow down.
The duty of care always requires slow driving.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. When we want to verify that the vehicle’s tire air pressure is correct:

3. When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

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

5. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

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

7. What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?

8. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a municipal inspector in uniform?

9. According to the following road sign, is a motorcycle permitted to overtake a private passenger car?

10. According to the “point system”:

11. How should you turn left from a road on which the following sign is placed?

12. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?

13. What are you required to do when the following traffic light is placed (and is flashing)?

14. Driving at dark with the high beam turned on might:

15. What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

16. Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

17. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

18. What is the first thing a driver should verify before driving an unfamiliar vehicle?

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

20. Are you required to give right-of-way to the cyclist?

21. From which side are we permitted to overtake another vehicle?

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

23. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

24. How would you conduct yourself in case of brake overheating as a result of continuous braking?

25. How should one change lanes?

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

27. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

28. What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

29. A vehicle which emits oil or smoke above normal levels:

30. What is the correct sentence?