Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the advantage of driving at a low speed during dangerous situations?

The driver’s reacting time is longer and he has enough time for making the right decisions.
The driver’s reacting, braking and stopping times are all longer, and therefore safety is improved.
The drrivers quicker reaction, braking and stopping times are all shorter.
The driver’s reacting time is longer and is sufficient for stopping.

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

Drive in the middle of the road and turn-on the winker before each turn.
Drive faster in order to pass the place.
Slow down and move to the road’s left in the left curve.
Slow down, adjust your speed to the road’s conditions and keep to the right of the road.

3. What maintenance work is required on a motorcycle?

Motorcycle periodic treatment is only required before its annual test.
In a new motorcycle there is no need to perform regular treatments.
A periodic treatment according to the instructions of the garage manager. He knows the motorcycle best.
A periodic service according to the manufacturer’s manual.

4. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

Yes, when they need to drive in order to receive medical treatment only.
Yes, for short-distance drives back home.
Yes, in accordance with doctor’s orders only.
It is absolutely forbidden.

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

Approx. 100 meters to railway crossing.
Approx. 300 meters to railway crossing.
Approx. 30 meters to railway crossing.
Approx. 150 meters to railway crossing.

6. When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

These restrictions concern the motorcycle’s standard and not the manner of riding it.
The driver must obey these restrictions.
The restriction is just a recommendation which doesn’t obligate the driver.
The driver shall decide at his own discretion which restrictions should be taken into consideration.

7. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

When turning right.
When approaching an intersection.
When turning left from a single-lane, two-way road.
Before a roundabout.

8. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

Not under any condition
Yes, but only under a court certificate
Yes, if the driver doesn’t give his name and address or doesn’t present his license as required
Yes, only if the driver committed an offence that actually endangered road users

9. Is it permitted to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle?

Yes, if the malfunction doesn’t involve the vehicle’s brake system
It is forbidden to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle that cannot be fully controlled
Yes, if the malfunction involves the vehicle’s lighting system only
Yes, if the malfunction involves the vehicle’s steering system only

10. When a traffic light displays a stable (not flashing) yellow light:

It indicates that the flashing yellow light is about to appear. You should drive faster and clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the flashing green light is about to appear. You should drive faster and clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the red light is about to appear. You should prepare to stop or clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the stable (not flashing) green light is about to appear and you would be able to continue driving.

11. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

12. What should you pay attention to whilst parking in a closed parking lgarage?

The engine should continue running for at least 20 minutes, until it cools down.
The engine should not be left running for a long time, since the parking garaget is poorly ventilated.
The engine should not be left running for more than half an hour continuously.
Nothing. There are no restrictions on parking inside a closed parking lot.

13. What is the difference between the following signs?

Sign 505 indicates a stop for private buses. Sign 506 indicates a Tramway stop.
Sign 505 indicates a Tramway Stop. Sign 506 indicates a stop for Public bus transport.
Sign 505 indicates a stop for Public Transport (Buses). Sign 506 indicates a stop for a Public Tramway.
Sign 505 indicates a public transport stop on a Motorway (Freeway). Sign 506 indicates a public transport stop.

14. While turning, what natural force pushes the vehicle against the direction of the turn?

Gravity.
Centrifugal force.
The force of inertia.
None of the natural forces affect the vehicle while turning.

15. On a sharp curve, slow down:

When you exit the curve.
Straight after entering the curve.
All along the curve.
Before entering the curve.

16. What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s tires?

The tire air pressure is not so important.
According to the instructions of the garage or licensing facility.
A pressure that provides for the most comfortable driving.
The pressure should be according to the manufacturer’s manual.

17. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

Straight and left for busses only.
Straight in the direction of the arrow only for non-public vehicles.
All vehicles approaching will continue in the direction of the arrow.
Straight, for public transport only.

18. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

Stop before level crossing.
Give right of way to traffic on the crossing road.
Drive normally. You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
It is the end of the road section that has right of way.

19. 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.

20. After parking your car besides the pavement, on the right side of an urban road:

You should verify that the passenger sitting in the left back seat gets out very carefully from the car to the road.
You should verify that the maximal distance between the car and the pavement is one meter.
Before getting out of the car, you should verify that this will not disturb any road user.
If the street is not lit, you should turn on the parking lights.

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

Internal road in a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
End of urban area.
Entrance to an urban area.
Careful! public institutions.

22. When are you (a motorcycle rider) required to return to your driving lane at the end of overtaking?

After first glancing in the mirrors and then making another check by looking briefly backwards over your right shoulder.
A reasonable time after passing the overtaken vehicle.
After seeing the overtaken vehicle in both motorcycle mirrors.
When riding a motorcycle, you are not required to return to your former driving lane.

23. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
According to the accepted conduct in that road.
The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

24. The wind resistance that a driving vehicle faces affects:

The vehicle’s speed and tire wear.
The wear and tear of the steering wheel system,
The capacity of the vehicle’s brakes.
The vehicle’s stability and speed.

25. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

Yes, provided that the road edge is wide enough.
No, unless otherwise specifically sign-posted.
No, except for two-wheelers.
No, except for a public vehicle.

26. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.
It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.
When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.
A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

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

Careful, electric bus ahead.
Careful! Local train ( or tram) crosses in both direction on the road ahead.
Careful, railway crossing.
Passenger train station.

28. What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes
It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.
You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.
You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

29. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.
The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.
The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.
The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

30. Until where do the following road signs remain valid?

Until the nearest traffic light, provided that the light is green.
Until the nearest bus station.
The validity of the sign expires when approaching a densely populated area.
Until the nearest junction or until another “speed limit” or “end of speed limit” sign is placed.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is the advantage of driving at a low speed during dangerous situations?

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

3. What maintenance work is required on a motorcycle?

4. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

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

6. When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

7. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

8. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

9. Is it permitted to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle?

10. When a traffic light displays a stable (not flashing) yellow light:

11. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

12. What should you pay attention to whilst parking in a closed parking lgarage?

13. What is the difference between the following signs?

14. While turning, what natural force pushes the vehicle against the direction of the turn?

15. On a sharp curve, slow down:

16. What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s tires?

17. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

18. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

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

20. After parking your car besides the pavement, on the right side of an urban road:

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

22. When are you (a motorcycle rider) required to return to your driving lane at the end of overtaking?

23. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

24. The wind resistance that a driving vehicle faces affects:

25. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

26. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

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

28. What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

29. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

30. Until where do the following road signs remain valid?