Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. At what distance from a pedestrian crossing is it prohibited to stand a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the pedestrian crossing and twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.
Within twenty meters before and after the pedestrian crossing.
On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters after it.
On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters before it.

2. Define “built dividing area”:

A separation area which divides the road lengthwise by means of an elevated structure above the road way
The area along a roadway, in which road users can stop, park their vehicles or stand in for refreshment
Any area that is marked on the road on which it is forbidden to drive
Any part of the road (pavement, hard shoulder, traffic island) which is elevated above the road way.

3. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop 12 meters before the pedestrian crossing and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.
The pedestrian noticed you and therefore he should stop and allow you to cross the intersection safely.
The pedestrian doesn’t notice you. Honk gently to signal him that you wish to continue driving.
Slow down and even stop if needed, and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.

4. The vehicle’s headlights light the road with:

A uniform white or bright-yellow color.
Bright white or yellow color, not necessarily in a uniform manner.
A uniform blue or bright-yellow color.
A uniform red or bright-yellow color.

5. What is the meaning of the sign?

Portable flashing caution sign situated before a road works.
Portable flashing sign upon leaving an inter-urban road to enter a motorway (freeway).
Portable flashing sign for advertising to drivers.
Portable flashing sign before entering an airport.

6. “restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

With a sign posted speed limit of 25 k.p.h.
With a sign posted speed limit of 40 k.p.h.
Designed for slow vehicles only.
With a sign posted speed limit of 30 k.p.h.

7. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

8. What basic equipment and clothing are required for a safe ride?

Full helmet, rigid-cloth pants, high shoes, gloves and a basic riding jacket.
Half helmet, long trousers, shoes, gloves, a basic riding jacket and a back belt.
Full helmet, safety goggles, pants, sandals and a basic riding jacket with body protectors.
Half helmet, safety goggles, pants, shoes and a basic riding jacket with shoulder and elbow protectors.

9. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect. There is no connection between the drinking alcohol and the driver’s ability to respond.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to concentrate.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood.

10. What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

You should give right of way to incoming traffic.
Note that the road system ahead becomes a two-way traffic system, and keep to the right of the road.
You are not allowed to drive backwards in the road section ahead.
You have right-of-you over incoming traffic.

11. Apart from legal demand, why should a motorcyclist avoid driving in the center of the lane?

Because it annoys car drivers
Because the center of the lane is the dirtiest and most greasy part of a road.
He is not prohibited from driving in the center of a two-way roadway, or in the center of a marked lane within a two way roadway.
Because he should keep to the left and take account of other riders.

12. “Drinking alcohol disrupts the coordination between limbs”: Correct or incorrect?

It depends on the driver.
Incorrect.
Correct.
It is sometimes correct.

13. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road before which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes.
Yes, entry is permitted for all motor vehicles.
No.
Yes, except for tri-motorcycles.

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

Give right-of-way to the traffic that crosses ahead.
Non-specific danger.
Give right-of-way to any vehicles that approaches the intersection.
Stop and give right-of-way to approaching vehicles from your opposite direction.

15. Who is under obligation to be familiar with the traffic laws and obey them?

Only a pedestrian
Every road user.
Only a professional driver.
Only a driver.

16. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of an intoxicating alcoholic drink?

Yes, provided that the driver doesn’t mix drinks.
Absolutely not.
Yes, but only after family gatherings and for short distances.
Yes, it is permitted.

17. What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

The distance covered by the vehicle as of the moment in which the driver reacts to the risk until he steps on the brake pedal.
The required distance for stopping at a certain speed.
The distance covered by the vehicle from the beginning of braking until the vehicle stops.
The distance covered by the vehicle from the time that the driver identifies the risk ahead of him until the vehicle stops.

18. What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.
Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.
Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.
Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.

19. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

End of urban area.
End of vehicle parking and stopping zone.
End of “restriction for driving-instruction".
End of freeway zone.

20. What is the minimal gap that you should legally maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

The distance traveled in at least three second of driving (the 21…22…23 count system)
At least twenty two meters.
The distance traveled in two seconds of driving.
The distance traveled in one second of driving.

21. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

Stay in low gear while keeping to the right.
Turn on the high beam, because of the shadow on the roadway.
Enter the curve carefully and increase speed when going downhill.
Honk, because of the obstructed field of vision in the curve.

22. 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.

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

Road for non-motor vehicles only.
Road for motor vehicles only.
Road for commercial vehicles only.
Road for public vehicles only.

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

Entry is permitted for driving-instruction vehicles during the course of a driving lesson..
No entry for driving-instruction vehicles during the course of a driving lesson.
No entry for new drivers.
Entry is only permitted for two-wheelers used for driving-instruction purposes.

25. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

The driver must wear a vest when exiting the vehicle, only if other vehicles are on the road.
The first person to get out of the vehicle must wear a standard fluorescent vest when exiting the vehicle or stepping out of it.
No obligation applies to this situation. Wearing a vest is obligatory on an urban road only.
Only the driver is obliged to wear a vest, and not any other person exiting the vehicle.

26. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

By properly adjusting the headlights beam, and flickering to the driver in front.
By not looking into the blinding light, and by slowing down and driving on the right of the road.
By turning on the windshield wipers.
By adjusting the inside mirror to "night" position.

27. What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?

Objects which might disturb or endanger passersby or their vehicles should not be placed or left on a road.
Objects that are left on a road should be cleared away within 12 hours.
It is allowed to leave objects, but the Ministry of Environmental Protection should be immediately informed about every object that is placed on a road.
It is allowed to leave any object on a road, provided that it is marked with a reflector during “light time”.

28. What is the speed limit after this traffic sign?

50 k.p.h.
20 k.p.h.
30 k.p.h.
60 k.p.h.

29. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

30. Is a motorcycle or a motorcycle with sidecar permitted to drive by the side of another motorcycle in the same lane?

Yes, on an urban road only.
Yes, but only on a freeway and when they are in the same lane.
Yes, only for the purpose of lawfully overtaking or passing another vehicle.
Absolutely not, even whilst overtaking.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. At what distance from a pedestrian crossing is it prohibited to stand a vehicle?

2. Define “built dividing area”:

3. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

4. The vehicle’s headlights light the road with:

5. What is the meaning of the sign?

6. “restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

7. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

8. What basic equipment and clothing are required for a safe ride?

9. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

10. What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

11. Apart from legal demand, why should a motorcyclist avoid driving in the center of the lane?

12. “Drinking alcohol disrupts the coordination between limbs”: Correct or incorrect?

13. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road before which the following traffic sign is placed?

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

15. Who is under obligation to be familiar with the traffic laws and obey them?

16. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of an intoxicating alcoholic drink?

17. What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

18. What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

19. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

20. What is the minimal gap that you should legally maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

21. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

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

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

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

25. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

26. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

27. What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?

28. What is the speed limit after this traffic sign?

29. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

30. Is a motorcycle or a motorcycle with sidecar permitted to drive by the side of another motorcycle in the same lane?