Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the meaning of the following road marking (where there is a lay-by and curbstones)?

A parking space for two-wheelers.
Stopping is permitted for certain types of vehicles, as indicated in the signpost in place.
Stopping in the marked area is permitted for all types of vehicles.
A place where stopping is permitted for non-motor vehicles only.

2. 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

3. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

He should continue driving without changing his speed and driving lane.
An overtaken vehicle should take no interest in the overtaking vehicle, and should continue driving normally.
Deviate as much as possible to the road’s edge, without changing his speed.
Stop at the side of the road and allow the traffic to pass him.

4. What is the correct sentence?

The braking distance is always longer than the reaction distance.
The reaction distance is always longer than the braking distance.
The braking distance is always longer that the stopping distance.
The stopping distance is always longer than the braking distance.

5. When driving on a narrow downhill road, you should give right of way to vehicles driving uphill in the following instances:

Only on an urban road.
Only if a dangerous descent sign is placed.
When the road section is too narrow to allow both vehicles to pass each other at the same time.
Only if the weight of the vehicle driving uphill is more than four tons.

6. What is a vehicle GPS navigation system?

A system providing information about vehicle location and assisting the driver to reach his destination.
An efficiency enhancement sub-system within the steering system.
A system checking the proper function of the vehicle’s computerized systems.
A system measuring the vehicle’s fuel consumption.

7. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing that is being crossed by pedestrians?

Stop and give right-of-way to the pedestrians that cross the road from left to right only.
Slow down, honk and warn the pedestrians that you intend to continue driving.
Speed up and cross in front or behind them, without endangering them.
Always slow down and even stop if required, in order to allow the pedestrians to cross the roadway safely.

8. Which traffic sign should be placed at an intersection, after passing traffic sign 139 that is displayed in the following picture?

9. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.

10. It is prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Anywhere, neither in urban roads nor in inter-urban roads.
In any type of road, except in urban two-lane roads.
When a “pedestrian crossing” blue sign is at place.
Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” road sign is placed.

11. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect
No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction
Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light
Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

12. What is the main problem a driver faces when he approaches an intersection?

Many tasks he needs to perform simultaneously, in a short period of time.
The speed limit changes in an intersection.
Part of the intersection is always designated for public transportation.
The driver’s main problem is how to cross the intersection quickly.

13. How should you behave when approaching the sign in the picture?

Cross the place quickly and merge with traffic.
Stop and give right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to the traffic on the roadway that is to your left.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right.

14. Who should you give right of way to at an intersection without traffic signs?

To vehicles turning right or left.
To vehicles coming from your left.
To vehicles coming from your right.
To public vehicles.

15. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.
Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.
An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.
The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

16. Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.
A court of law and the Israel Police only.
The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.
The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

17. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).
The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).
The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).
The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).

18. According to the picture, how are you required to conduct yourself when driving on the roadway?

Ignore the vehicle coming out of the dirt road and take right of way.
Pay attention to the vehicle coming out of the dirt road.
Give right of way to the vehicle coming out of the dirt road.
Continue driving without doing anything special.

19. What is the responsibility of a vehicle owner as regards to an offence committed by his vehicle?

Absolute responsibility, unless he can prove that another person drove the vehicle at that time.
If he doesn’t drive the vehicle, he bears no responsibility.
The vehicle owner is only held responsible if he is present in the vehicle while another person is driving it.
The vehicle owner is responsible for it even if the vehicle is stolen.

20. According to the following picture you are obliged to:

Stop.
Slow down.
Accelerate.
Honk.

21. What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?

Step firmly on the brake pedal, to inform the driver behind you began to slow down.
Give a hand signal to the driver behind, glance at the mirror to see his response and slow down.
Turn your head backwards, step on the brake pedal to slow down and finally take a quick look at the mirrors.
Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.

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. Which of the following traffic signs alerts about the approach to a T-junction to the right?

24. When the vehicle in front of you signals about its intention to turn left:

It is prohibited to pass the vehicle from its rights side.
You may overtake it from the left side only.
It is prohibited to pass it from either side.
It is permitted to pass the vehicle on its right side.

25. According to the following picture, what caused the poor field of vision?

A disruption in the field of vision can only be a result of blinding by another vehicle driving in the opposite direction.
The disruption is caused because the distance between the two vehicles is too small.
The fog caused the poor field of vision.
The disruption shown in the picture is inevitable, regardless of its cause.

26. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.
From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.
From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.
From a left-turn lane only.

27. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

At a slow speed and by deviating sharply.
Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any other road user.
Only after signaling and looking at the mirrors.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

28. What is the speed limit for a Class A motorcycle (unless indicated otherwise by any traffic sign)?

80 k.p.h on an urban road and 100 k.p.h on a freeway.
40 k.p.h on an urban road and 90 k.p.h on a non-urban road.
40 k.p.h on an urban road and 70 k.p.h on an inter-urban road.
50 k.p.h on an urban road and 80 k.p.h on an inter-urban road.

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

Give right-of-way to all vehicles.
Be alert, speed camera ahead.
A hazardous place for which a specific road sign was not designated.
Careful! dangerous descent.

30. What are the “blind spots”?

Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.
The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.
The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.
The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is the meaning of the following road marking (where there is a lay-by and curbstones)?

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

3. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

4. What is the correct sentence?

5. When driving on a narrow downhill road, you should give right of way to vehicles driving uphill in the following instances:

6. What is a vehicle GPS navigation system?

7. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing that is being crossed by pedestrians?

8. Which traffic sign should be placed at an intersection, after passing traffic sign 139 that is displayed in the following picture?

9. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

10. It is prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

11. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

12. What is the main problem a driver faces when he approaches an intersection?

13. How should you behave when approaching the sign in the picture?

14. Who should you give right of way to at an intersection without traffic signs?

15. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

16. Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

17. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

18. According to the picture, how are you required to conduct yourself when driving on the roadway?

19. What is the responsibility of a vehicle owner as regards to an offence committed by his vehicle?

20. According to the following picture you are obliged to:

21. What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?

22. What is the meaning of this sign?

23. Which of the following traffic signs alerts about the approach to a T-junction to the right?

24. When the vehicle in front of you signals about its intention to turn left:

25. According to the following picture, what caused the poor field of vision?

26. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

27. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

28. What is the speed limit for a Class A motorcycle (unless indicated otherwise by any traffic sign)?

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

30. What are the “blind spots”?