Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

2. 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.

3. What does it mean when a yellow arrow pointing straight ahead is marked on the road?

All vehicles are permitted to drive straight, but right-of-way should be given to buses.
Every vehicle carrying at least six passengers is permitted to continue straight forward.
Only public vehicles are permitted to continue driving straight ahead at the coming intersection.
Private vehicles are permitted to carefully drive straight.

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

Slow down and follow the right-of-way rules at the crossing area.
Stop and give right-of-way to a light rail.
Continue driving normally. You have right-of-way in the crossing area.
Drive carefully and do not cross any light-rail track.

5. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.
Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.
Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.
Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

6. When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

While driving in a straight line, even when the road is horizontal.
While driving around curves and turns.
While driving straight in steep uphill climbs.
While driving straight in steep descents.

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

Beware! Dead spots.
Beware! Speed restriction bumps on the road ahead.
Beware ! Rough road.
Beware ! Obstacles on the road. .

8. 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.

9. Who is responsible for keeping a safety distance from the front, rear and sides while riding a motorcycle amongst other vehicle?

The other drivers around.
The motorcyclist only.
The infrastructure-planning authorities.
The Police and the Traffic Police.

10. Why is it required to keep a distance from our front, rear and sides?

To limit our field of vision and our ability to use the “hard shoulder”.
To avoid smoke and dirt from other vehicles.
To allow other two-wheelers to safely merge with traffic.
To ensure response time and space to avoid threats from other vehicles.

11. What is the first thing a driver should verify before driving an unfamiliar vehicle?

The identity of the vehicle’s owner and that the vehicle is not stolen.
That he is proficient in operating and using the controls of the vehicle.
That there are work tools, proper spare (reserve) tire, warning triangle and air compressor.
That the vehicle had gone through proper servicing on time.

12. On a narrow roadway, when two vehicles from opposite directions cannot pass together at the same time:

Right of way is given to a vehicle transporting more than 8 passengers.
Whoever arrives first has right of way.
The faster vehicle has right of way.
Both vehicles must keep as much as possible to the right and even pull into the “hard shoulders”.

13. The correct vehicle tire size is:

The size that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
The size recommended by the tire professional in the garage (the tire repairman).
The size that was determined by the tire manufacturer.
The size that appears to be most suitable for the vehicle.

14. What is the meaning of the following symbol?

Paid parking lot for buses only.
Bus-repair parking lot.
Night parking lot for buses only.
"Park and go".

15. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

Nine months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Four months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Six months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
One year, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority

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

Cab rank; no stopping and parking of other vehicles, except for unloading passengers.
Pick-up stop; no stopping and parking of other vehicles.
No stopping and parking for any vehicle within a distance of 20 meters.
Route service station for special cabs and busses.

17. Which vehicles are permitted to pass other vehicles on their right side?

Vehicles driving on a bus lane.
It is only permitted when the roadway’s width exceeds 12 meters.
Only slow vehicles on an urban road.
Only motorcycles, when the roadway’s width exceeds 6 meters.

18. How will a dirty front lamp influence night driving?

It will affect the field of vision.
The field of vision will grow.
It will cause a dazzeling (blinding).
Dirt will have no affect on the rider ability to recognize problems.

19. It is prohibited to start overtaking without verifying

Is it permitted? Will I manage to complete it safely, without any doubt?.
Does the road have a “hard shoulder”.
Does the insurance cover the damages in case of an accident?
What is the penalty for prohibited overtaking?

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

Begining of traffic restriction zone.
The minimum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.
Beginning of 30 k.p.h zone.
The maximum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.

21. 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.

22. When is a blue warning light displayed on the dashboard?

All answers are correct.
When the high beam is turned on.
When the low beam is turned on.
When the parking lights are turned on.

23. What is the factor that affects the rider’s ability to brake, swerve or accelerate the motorcycle?

The motorcycle’s grip on the road.
The rider’s standard clothing.
The rider’s weight.
The motorcycle seat design.

24. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.
Stop until the traffic light turns green.
Slow down and follow the “right-of-way” rules and the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
You have right-of-way towards the pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and therefore you should proceed normally to the intersection.

25. How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?

You must stop when an approaching train is seen or heard.
You have to stop during the night. There is no obligation to stop during the day.
Stop the vehicle, turn off the radio, television or tape set, and open the window next to you.
Stop, as in any other place in which a “stop” sign is placed, and then continue driving.

26. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and even stop if necessary - according to the surrounding traffic.
In any case – stop before the pedestrian crossing.
Speed up before the light turns red.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your left only.

27. What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes
It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.
You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.
You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

28. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.
It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.
It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

29. How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

Enter the parking by himself and prevent the driver of the dark vehicle from parking.
Slow down or even stop and allow the driver of the dark vehicle to finish parking.
Continue driving normally, as if he did not identify the intentions of the other driver.
Drive closer to the dark vehicle, honk, and overtake it quickly.

30. Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?

You are permitted to overtake it.
You are permitted to overtake it only when the road ahead is clear.
You are prohibited from overtaking until after the level crossing.
You are permitted to overtake it only when its speed doesn’t exceed 35 k.p.h.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

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

3. What does it mean when a yellow arrow pointing straight ahead is marked on the road?

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

5. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

6. When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

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

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

9. Who is responsible for keeping a safety distance from the front, rear and sides while riding a motorcycle amongst other vehicle?

10. Why is it required to keep a distance from our front, rear and sides?

11. What is the first thing a driver should verify before driving an unfamiliar vehicle?

12. On a narrow roadway, when two vehicles from opposite directions cannot pass together at the same time:

13. The correct vehicle tire size is:

14. What is the meaning of the following symbol?

15. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

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

17. Which vehicles are permitted to pass other vehicles on their right side?

18. How will a dirty front lamp influence night driving?

19. It is prohibited to start overtaking without verifying

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

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

22. When is a blue warning light displayed on the dashboard?

23. What is the factor that affects the rider’s ability to brake, swerve or accelerate the motorcycle?

24. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

25. How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?

26. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

27. What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

28. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

29. How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

30. Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?