Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a “security vehicle”?

A fire-fighting vehicle only.
Any ambulance, police vehicle, fire fighting vehicle, or any other security vehicle that gives a red or blue light and makes a siren sound.
A Red Magen David Ambulance only.
Any Israel Police vehicle.

2. Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

Yes, only for tuning the vehicle’s radio or operating the lighter
No, except for changing gears and operating the direction indicator, or in order to assure the vehicle's proper function.
Not for any reason
Yes, for using a cellular phone

3. Is a motorcyclist permitted to drive on a marked pedestrian path?

No..
Yes, if the path leads to a vehicle parking lot.
No, unless the roadway next to the path is blocked by vehicles.
Yes, if there are no Pedestrians on the path.

4. What is the meaning of alternating red-white colored curbstones?

It is permitted to stop but prohibited to park along the red-white marked area.
The marking is intended to emphasize separation areas, sidewalks and traffic islands, and it has no restrictive meaning.
Arranged parking space by means of parking tickets.
No stopping besides the curbstones, except for public transport that load or unload passengers.

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5. 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.

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6. Which traffic sign should be placed about 300 meters before a level crossing?

128
130
133
131

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7. How should you continue driving according to the following marking?

You are permitted to drive straight (ahead) or left.
You are permitted to drive left only.
You are permitted to turn left from all lanes.
You are permitted to drive right only.

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8. Continuous braking on a winding descent can cause:

Over heating and weaker braking than normal.
Over heating and stronger braking than normal.
Cooling of the breaks and weak braking.
Continuous braking has no negative affect.

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

Driving in the direction marked with a yellow arrow is permitted for public transportation only.
You have right of way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way to opposite motor traffic on a narrow and steep road.
Drive only forward. Turning is prohibited.

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10. After which of the following road signs is it prohibited to overtake (for a distance of about 100 meters)?

132
307
130
135

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

Narrow bridge. Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
You have right-of-way on the narrow road.over oncoming traffic
One-way traffic ahead.
Driving backwards is prohibited.

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12. What is a “path”?

Part of a road, designated for pedestrians only.
Road - paved or otherwise - designated for two-wheelers only.
Part of a road, designated for bicycles only.
part of a road that is not a roadway and designated for specific users.

13. Define “motor vehicle”:

A vehicle propelled by a diesel engine only
A vehicle propelled by a gasoline engine only.
A vehicle, propelled by any power or mechanical means.
A vehicle with at least two wheels.

14. What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.
Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.
Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..
Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.

15. Is the message conveyed in the following yellow traffic sign considered legal?

The sign is not a traffic sign; hence the message is not legal.
The message in the traffic sign is limited to an urban road only.
The yellow sign is an advertisement sign of a party having interest.
The traffic sign is legal for all matters.

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16. How can you avoid collision according to the indications in the following picture?

Honk loudly and continuously.
Keep a proper distance from parked vehicles.
Stop and don’t continue driving.
Flash the high beam.

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17. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
The night time period, between sunset and sunrise

18. Is it permitted to change the size of tires on a vehicle?

Only if it is approved in advance by the Licensing Authority in the Ministry of Transportation.
Yes, to any size the driver wants, provided that all the vehicle’s wheels are replaced with new ones.
Yes, if the change is approved by the insurance company.
Absolutely not.

19. How should you behave at the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

Enter the intersection. You have right of way in the intersection (3)
Give right of way to the private vehicle (1), and to the truck (2).
Give right of way to the private vehicle (1).
Allow the big vehicle to drive (2). Big vehicles always get right of way.

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20. How would you drive a motorcycle on a rough non-urban road?

Drive slower because there is a risk of losing control.
Drive faster to minimize your stay-time on the rough section.
Continue driving at the same speed but avoid overtaking.
If the motorcycle’s tires are new you can continue driving safely at the same speed.

21. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

That is adjusted to the road conditions and circumstances and does not exceed the speed limit.
The speed limit on that road, under all circumstances.
That the vehicle passengers wish to drive at. The passengers are always right.
That is adjusted to the conditions and circumstances, and always exceeds speed limit.

22. What should you do when driving on a narrow roadway and you are suddenly approached by a vehicle from the opposite direction?

Honk and signal with your hands for the driver to return to his lane.
Slow down and swerve as far to the right as possible, but don’t pull off the road.
Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and, if necessary, pull off the road.
Turn on your high beam and signal the other driver to return to his lane.

23. Why do we have to lean the motorcycle while turning?

To lesser the effect of the centrifugal force (a force acting on the motorcycle whilst turning).
To improve tire grip on a dry or wet roadway.
To completely annul the effect of the centrifugal force.
To improve our field of vision and our ability to respond to surprises on the road.

24. What might happen to a vehicle when its wheels get locked?

The vehicle will lose its steering ability.
The vehicle will lose its braking ability.
Overheating of the engine.
The steering ability is not influenced.

25. A motorcyclist should not carry on the motorcycle a package, bundle or object:

That would prevent him from having full control of the motorcycle.
That is not wrapped as required.
That sticks out beyond the motorcycle’s rear.
That would prevent him from sitting comfortably on the motorcycle.

26. Is it permitted, in an urban road, to stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway or on the hard shoulder?

It is prohibited in any case to park on the hard shoulder.
Yes, provided that the vehicle remains under supervision.
Yes, when it is not prohibited by law or by any road sign, and when traffic is not disturbed.
Yes, always.

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27. What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?

Quick wear of the clutch and of the gearbox.
When the braking forces or the vehicle's inertia exceed the tire’s ability to grip of the roadway.
Excessive change of gears.
When the engine is worn out and cannot stabilize the vehicle.

28. 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.

29. Driving at night with the high beam can cause:

It doesn’t disturb other drivers.
The dazzling ( blinding )of other drivers.
Damage to the vehicle’s lighting system, particularly to the headlights.
There is no statutory restriction on the use of the high beam while driving.

30. How should you conduct yourself from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?

Cross the railway tracks quickly.
Slow down and stop before the railway tracks, until the train passes.
Slow down, check and verify that you can cross the railway tracks in a constant and uninterrupted drive. Don’t stop on the tracks.
Stop and wait for the instructions of a signaler/flagman.

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