Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left unsupervised.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing for more than 24 hours.
Whenever it is necessary to abandon a vehicle on the road.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing on an urban road.

2. What is a “pedestrian crossing”:

A suspended bridge or a tunnel designated for roadway crossing by pedestrians.
Every place on the roadway in which pedestrians usually cross.
A place in which school children cross.
A roadway section that is designated, by marking or by traffic sign, to permit pedestrian to cross the road. .

3. Which of the following traffic signs alerts that another road is about to merge with the roadway in which you are driving?

4. You step on the brake pedal and feel that the service brake (foot brake) is not working. What will you do?

Try to brake using the hand break.
Turn the stirring wheel quickly to the right to break by changing the direction of the wheels.
Use the horn and turn-on the lights to warn the driver in front of me.
Try to break by stepping on the clutch pedal.

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

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.
It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.
It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

6. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

A fine of 80,000 NIS
6 yrs in jail and 2 yrs on probation.
None, if the driver presents a valid driver’s license within 7 days
Up to 3 years in jail, plus other penalties.

7. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

At least 10 meters before the junction.
Before the signpost.
Where you can see the traffic crossing your path.
In any case – before the pedestrian crossing.

8. How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

Enter the parking by himself and prevent the driver of the dark vehicle from parking.
Slow down or even stop and allow the driver of the dark vehicle to finish parking.
Continue driving normally, as if he did not identify the intentions of the other driver.
Drive closer to the dark vehicle, honk, and overtake it quickly.

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

Drive fast in the right lane.
Slow down gently and refrain from sudden braking or sharp turns.
Shift into high gear.
Drive in the right lane and overtake quickly.

10. 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.

11. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the stop line.
Within twenty meters before the stop line.
Within fifteen meters after the stop line.
Within twenty meters after the stop line.

12. What sign warns drivers about an approaching tunnel?

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13. There are no traffic signs placed in the following intersection, According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

You enter first (3), then the red vehicle (2), and the green vehicle will enter last (1).
First enters the green vehicle (1), the red vehicle next (2) and you go last (3).
The green vehicle (1) first, then you (3), and the red vehicle will enter last (2).
The order is simple - first to arrive is last to drive.

14. Sudden braking is permitted when:

It is the only way to prevent an accident.
The driver or any of the passengers suddenly want to get off the vehicle.
The driver wants to make a U-turn.
The driver realizes he is lost.

15. 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.

16. Which traffic sign that is placed before an intersection requires drivers to give right-of-way?

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

You may pass the marked place from either its right or left.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.
No right or left turn.
It is prohibited to drive forward.

18. When a rider cries a pillion passanger the law obliges:

The passenger feet will be on the foot support at all times.
The pillion rider will hold the hips of the rider all times.
The pillion passnger will be a least 8 years old.
Both the passengers legs will be on the right side of the motorcycle.

19. What characterizes the following road?

It is a play street. You should adjust your speed appropriately, up to a maximum of 40 k.p.h.
The absence of pedestrians on the roadway; hence there is no risk of being surprised by them. All is in order.
It is an urban road with parked vehicles, and pedestrians might emerge from between the parked vehicles.
The roadway looks very wide and no surprises are expected.

20. How can you improve your vision when driving a motorcycle in the rain?

By driving carefully and turning on the fog lights.
By using an unscratched helmet visor and wipe it with vapor and moisture repellents.
By adding and installing on the motorcycle strong lights and using the high beam continuously.
By riding with a special winter helmet without a visor and using safety goggles intensively.

21. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

Yes it may, but only within a period of two years from the date in which the driver’s license was obtained.
No, it is not permitted to do so.
Yes, it is Legally permitted to do so.
No, only the Israel Police can instruct to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course

22. What is the meaning of this sign?

Flashing orange light warning of an approaching level crossing.
Flashing orange light at road works.
Constant (not flashing) Orange light when traffic lights are not working.
Constant (not flashing) orange light warning of an approaching forked junction.

23. When approaching a junction with no traffic signs and you wish to turn right, whilst another vehicle approaches the junction from your opposite direction, you should:

Continue driving carefully.
Stop and give right of way to the approaching vehicle.
Slow down and, if needed, stop and give right of way.
In any case, stop.

24. Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

At least six meters from the crossing.
At least twenty meters from the crossing.
At least four meters from the crossing.
At least twelve meters from the crossing.

25. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.
Having many vehicles around him during the night.
Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.
Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.

26. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.
Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.
Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.
It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.

27. According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

Pay special attention to vehicles merging from the right.
Carefully merge with the vehicles driving on your left.
Give right of way to vehicles merging from the right.
Give right of way to the vehicles on the right turn.

28. Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

With the approval of the Licensing Authority only.
It is allowed to install additional symmetric lamps.
Provided that they comply with the new European standard.
Provided that they are installed by a certified electrician.

29. What effect does a curve or a turn have on the motorcycle’s ability to brake?

It has no effect on the motorcycle’s ability to brake.
It requires the driver to slow down before the curve or the turn and to brake very gently.
The driver’s response time is doubled during turns or curves.
During a curve or a turn only the rear brake can be used and therefore braking is impaired.

30. The license of a “New driver” will not be renewed as a regular driver's license, if he is convicted of:

Not stopping where a “give right-of–way” signpost is placed.
Illegal overtaking
Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

2. What is a “pedestrian crossing”:

3. Which of the following traffic signs alerts that another road is about to merge with the roadway in which you are driving?

4. You step on the brake pedal and feel that the service brake (foot brake) is not working. What will you do?

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

6. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

7. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

8. How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

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

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

11. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

12. What sign warns drivers about an approaching tunnel?

13. There are no traffic signs placed in the following intersection, According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

14. Sudden braking is permitted when:

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

16. Which traffic sign that is placed before an intersection requires drivers to give right-of-way?

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

18. When a rider cries a pillion passanger the law obliges:

19. What characterizes the following road?

20. How can you improve your vision when driving a motorcycle in the rain?

21. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

22. What is the meaning of this sign?

23. When approaching a junction with no traffic signs and you wish to turn right, whilst another vehicle approaches the junction from your opposite direction, you should:

24. Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

25. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

26. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

27. According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

28. Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

29. What effect does a curve or a turn have on the motorcycle’s ability to brake?

30. The license of a “New driver” will not be renewed as a regular driver's license, if he is convicted of: