Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

The first one to turn.
The white vehicle.
The first one to enter the road.
The silver vehicle (2) at the intersection.

2. How is a driver required to conduct himself when approaching schools or playgrounds?

Avoid entering the street, except at night time.
Continue driving normally and pay attention to the pedestrian crossings only.
Honk continuously to warn children not to jump to the road.
Slow down and become more alert.

3. Where should you stop according to the following picture:

Before and close to the stop line.
You can stop anywhere, as long as you stop before entering the intersection.
Before the signpost.
After the pedestrian crossing, but before the intersection.

4. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

5. When you see the following traffic sign before you:

Trucks are permitted to drive from your opposite direction.
You are entering a road with two lanes to each direction.
You are on a one-way road, which serves as a two-way road for vehicles with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.
You are entering a road section in which the traffic from the opposite direction is public transport only or any other vehicle permitted according to the sign.

6. When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

When overtaking a vehicle that is parked at the side of the road.
While overtaking a driving vehicle.
Never. It is against the law.
When overtaking a vehicle that is driving in the maximum permitted speed.

7. Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

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

Use the brakes only.
Slow down and shift to low gear. Refrain from prolonged brake use.
Drive faster in the ascent by shifting to high gear.
Drive faster and shift to high gear.

9. What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?

Make sure that the proper gear is shifted and that the headlights are turned on.
Make sure that the turn is permitted and that it doesn’t cause any traffic disturbance.
Alert about his intention by turning on the four direction indicators.
Position the vehicle on the right of the road from which he intends to turn.

10. What is an “Interchange”?

The area that is formed by the meeting of at least three roadways, at the same level.
A meeting of at least two roadways at the same level in a freeway.
A meeting point of roads at different levels, in which it is possible to drive and pass from one road to the other
A junction of roads at the same level in an urban area.

11. On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?

Continue driving slowly behind the wagon.
Try to overtake the wagon from its right side and drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Overtake the wagon in accordance with all traffic rules, but only if the road ahead is open.
Overtake the wagon to prevent traffic delay.

12. 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.

13. Which of the following vehicles are permitted to drive on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Only taxis, in order to bypass vehicles that stand in an intersection.
No one is allowed, in to use the “hard shoulders”.
Non-motor vehicles, tractors and speed-restricted vehicles.
Only private vehicles and motorcycles are permitted to drive on the “hard shoulder”, and only in order to give right-of-way to buses.

14. What are the main factors affecting the motorcyclist’s ability to detect obstacles on the road?

Traffic conditions around the motorcycle.
The proper functioning of the brakes and the tires.
The motorcycle’s mechanical condition.
The motorcyclist’s riding skill and sitting position.

15. Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front of us is required:

Only when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.
In order to drive in the correct lane and at a proper speed.
In high speeds only and during stormy weather conditions.
In order to prevent a rear-end collision when the vehicle in front stops or slows down.

16. How would you drive on a wet road?

Accelerate until the end of the wet section – in order to enhance safety.
Step on the clutch pedal intermittently.
Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, according to the road conditions.
The same as on a dry road. There is no difference.

17. Is it permitted to drive a motor vehicle on an urban road while its high-beam headlights are on?

Yes.
No, unless the road is not properly lit and provided that other drivers are not blinded.
No.
Only during day time.

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

Stay away from the right edge of the road.
Slow down as you may encounter cyclists crossingn the road ahead.
Drive on the left of the road to avoid endangering anybody.
You have right-of-way. You can continue driving fast.

19. An efficient Braking System with ABS:

How braking cancels the ABS.
Hard braking will cut out the engine.
Hard braking causes stopping on the spot.
Hard braking causes vibrations and noise.

20. The distance covered by a vehicle from the moment we step on the brake pedal until the vehicle stops becomes bigger:

The faster we drive.
The longer is the response time.
The slower we drive.
The newer is the vehicle.

21. 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.

22. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

No, the vehicle is close to the middle of the roadway and it endangers vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

23. 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.

24. The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

Slow down and keep to the right.
He should make a warning honk, continue driving in normal speed, glance at the mirrors and then drive faster to quickly cross the curve.
Approaching a curve in high speed is dangerous on a rough road only.
In the absence of a road sign warning about an incoming curve, there is no need to slow down. He should continue driving at normal speed.

25. When is it permitted to use the horn for giving a warning signal in an urban road?

It is only allowed to use an air horn.
It is always allowed to use the horn, provided that the signal is given in a continuous and uniform manner.
It is only allowed to use the horn in order to avoid imminent danger that cannot be prevented in any other way.
It is always allowed to use the horn in an urban road.

26. The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

Overtaking from the left is permitted.
From this lane you will have to turn left at the next intersection.
Deviate now to the left lane.
You should deviate to the lane on your left.

27. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.
The vehicle will lose its steering properties.
The tires will heat and wear-out more.
The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

28. What is the problem in the following picture?

The bus cannot enter the bay and will disturb traffic when stopping.
The presence of the florist in the station makes the passengers’ stay in it more pleasant and it causes no problem.
The presence of the florist causes the bus to linger too much time in the station.
The flowers placed at the station block the view of the passengers waiting in it.

29. Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.
A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.
A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.
A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

30. How should one drive on a flooded road?

Drive fast on high gear.
Drive slowly in low gear.
Drive fast on low gear.
Drive slowly on high gear.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

2. How is a driver required to conduct himself when approaching schools or playgrounds?

3. Where should you stop according to the following picture:

4. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

5. When you see the following traffic sign before you:

6. When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

7. Define “one way street”

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

9. What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?

10. What is an “Interchange”?

11. On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?

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

13. Which of the following vehicles are permitted to drive on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

14. What are the main factors affecting the motorcyclist’s ability to detect obstacles on the road?

15. Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front of us is required:

16. How would you drive on a wet road?

17. Is it permitted to drive a motor vehicle on an urban road while its high-beam headlights are on?

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

19. An efficient Braking System with ABS:

20. The distance covered by a vehicle from the moment we step on the brake pedal until the vehicle stops becomes bigger:

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

22. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

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

24. The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

25. When is it permitted to use the horn for giving a warning signal in an urban road?

26. The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

27. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

28. What is the problem in the following picture?

29. Define “play street”:

30. How should one drive on a flooded road?