Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a “breathalyzer test”?

A test of exhaled air by means of a device that provides information about a person’s blood alcohol level.
A stress test measuring the air quantity that enters the driver’s lungs while driving.
A test in which a person exhales into a device that gives information about his lung volume.
A test performed for new-driver applicants by a family doctor, at the requirement of the Licensing Authority.

2. What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?

Pull down the sunshade.
Keep the windshield clean.
Blind back the driver approaching from the opposite direction.
Wear dark sunglasses.

3. What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .
He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.
Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.
Drive faster to avoid the side wind.

4. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking lot and bicycle parking arrangements.
Authorized parking lot for public vehicles ahead.
Pedestrian crossing.
Crossing for cyclists.

5. How should you (vehicle no. 3) behave while you turn right in the following intersection?

Enter (3) the center of the intersection in order to prevent the blue vehicle from hitting the cyclist..
Allow the cyclist to continue riding and turn right behind him.
Overtake the cyclist, quickly and carefully, while he is waiting.
Honk loudly to the cyclist (1), so that he will allow you to complete the right turn.

6. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

7. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.
Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.
Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.
You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

8. How would you ensure economic fuel consumption?

By shifting to the appropriate gear and maintaining a moderate driving speed of up to 90 k.p.h.
By driving in low gear and maintaining a driving speed of more than 120 k.p.h, without any aggressive accelerations or decelerations.
By shifting as much as possible to neutral gear while driving downhill.
By driving in low gear and maintaining a driving speed of more than 90 k.p.h.

9. What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?

To turn the engine and cause it to ignite..
Connect the engine to the wheels.
Control the engine’s operation.
Disconnect the engine from the wheels.

10. 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

11. When crossing an intersection with one lane in each driving direction:

You are allowed to overtake, but you must finish the overtaking after the intersection.
You are allowed to overtake carefully vehicles with more than two wheels.
You are only allowed to overtake a slow vehicle.
It is prohibited to overtake and it is prohibited to try to overtake within the intersection’s boundaries, except if you are overtaking a two-wheeler.

12. For how long is it permitted to leave a broken-down vehicle on a road or in a public place?

It should be cleared away as soon as possible, no later than 48 hours.
Until the rescue vehicle arrives, provided that it doesn’t exceed a period of one week.
It should be moved away as soon as possible, no later than 24 hours.
For the period in which it is being repaired, provided that it doesn’t exceed 72 hours.

13. In which direction should a motorcyclist focus his sight when entering into a turn?

Far ahead.
In the direction of the turn and the direction of its exit.
As close to the motorcycle as possible.
He should look far ahead and concentrate on the road signs and the surroundings of the turn.

14. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving
When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users
Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours
As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

15. What risk do riders of two-wheelers face while passing between two rows of cars that stand before an intersection?

There is no risk, as there is always enough space for two-wheelers to pass comfortably and safely.
The risk is that at the beginning of the row, next to the intersection, there is no more space left because there are many two-wheelers standing there.
They might hit pedestrians who are not using a regulated pedestrian crossing.
They might be hit by cigarette butts thrown by vehicle drivers.

16. Which of the following traffic signs informs about a change in the number of lanes?

109
145
622
All four signs.

17. 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.

18. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

When the other vehicle drives in the right lane and signals left.
When the other vehicle indicates and positions itself to turn left.
When there is an open lane to the right of the other vehicle.
When the other vehicle is in the central lane and signals right.

19. 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.

20. Is a bus used for driving instruction purposes permitted to enter where the following road sign is placed?

No, except if it belongs to a bus company that won permission.
Yes.
No.
Yes, except for vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds 10,000 kg.

21. What maintenance work is required on a motorcycle?

Motorcycle periodic treatment is only required before its annual test.
In a new motorcycle there is no need to perform regular treatments.
A periodic treatment according to the instructions of the garage manager. He knows the motorcycle best.
A periodic service according to the manufacturer’s manual.

22. How would you, while driving a motorcycle, evade an obstacle – such as an object that is laid on the road – that suddenly appears in front of you?

Brake before the obstacle and while on it. This way you ensure maximum braking time.
Substantially accelerate the motorcycle to maintain balance.
Brake before the obstacle and then ease-off the brakes just before it and evade it.
Drive faster and pass the obstacle without any delay.

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. Should every road user obey the traffic signs?

Yes, while on the sidewalk only.
Yes, every road user should obey the road signs.
No, only vehicle drivers should obey the traffic signs
Yes, while on the road way only.

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

No left turn.
No U-turn to the left during night time only.
A "u" turn at the nearest left turn is forbidden.
No U-turn to the left and no left turn.

26. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

Is permitted and not dangerous.
Is permitted but dangerous.
Is forbidden and very dangerous.
There is no legal reference to it.

27. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

If the intersection is clear, you may carefully cross it without stopping.
Red light: Stop.
Red light: Stop, unless you cannot stop safely.
Stop for a moment, give right-of-way and carefully continue.

28. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

29. 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.

30. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.
The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is a “breathalyzer test”?

2. What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?

3. What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

4. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

5. How should you (vehicle no. 3) behave while you turn right in the following intersection?

6. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

7. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

8. How would you ensure economic fuel consumption?

9. What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?

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

11. When crossing an intersection with one lane in each driving direction:

12. For how long is it permitted to leave a broken-down vehicle on a road or in a public place?

13. In which direction should a motorcyclist focus his sight when entering into a turn?

14. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

15. What risk do riders of two-wheelers face while passing between two rows of cars that stand before an intersection?

16. Which of the following traffic signs informs about a change in the number of lanes?

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

18. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

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

20. Is a bus used for driving instruction purposes permitted to enter where the following road sign is placed?

21. What maintenance work is required on a motorcycle?

22. How would you, while driving a motorcycle, evade an obstacle – such as an object that is laid on the road – that suddenly appears in front of you?

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. Should every road user obey the traffic signs?

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

26. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

27. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

28. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

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

30. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?