Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

You have right of way because you are crossing in a straight line (3).
Enter the intersection before the garbage truck (2), as it must yield (you [3] are coming from its right).
Give right of way to the tractor coming from the right only (1).
Give right of way to the crossing tractor (1) and truck (2).

2. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

3. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

Pass it on the right, unless otherwise indicated by a signpost.
Pass it from the left only.
Pass it according to the road’s condition.
You may pass the obstruction from either side.

4. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.
Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.
Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .
Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

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

Parking for non-motor vehicles only.
Soldier pick-up station, for passenger loading and unloading only.
No stopping of vehicles, except for the purpose of passenger loading and unloading.
Vehicle parking area.

6. What would you do if your driving lane is obstructed?

Quickly cross the obstruction from either its right or left.
Drive slowly and disregard the road signs that are posted in the place.
Cross the obstruction from the right only, and vehicles approaching from your front are supposed to give you right-of-way.
Obey the signals that are given by a policeman, a signaler or a road sign.

7. 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.

8. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

Stop before level crossing.
Give right of way to traffic on the crossing road.
Drive normally. You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
It is the end of the road section that has right of way.

9. How can you improve your vision when driving a motorcycle in the rain?

By driving carefully and turning on the fog lights.
By using an unscratched helmet visor and wipe it with vapor and moisture repellents.
By adding and installing on the motorcycle strong lights and using the high beam continuously.
By riding with a special winter helmet without a visor and using safety goggles intensively.

10. What considerations are taken into account in choosing a motorcycle helmet?

The helmet strength is of no significance. The most important is that it fits the size and shape of the rider’s head.
The helmet doesn’t have to be standard, but it should have an aerodynamic design, to reduce fuel consumption.
The helmet should have a good ventilation system and as many fastening straps as possible.
The helmet should be standard, provide full protection (also to the chin) and fit the size and shape of the rider’s head.

11. How should we react to the centrifugal force created while the motorcycle turns?

Accelerate upon entering the turn and slowing down when coming out of it.
Accelerate strongly before the turn, in order to cancel the centrifugal force.
Lean the motorcycle into the turn.
Brake intermittently.

12. One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

That the overtaking vehicle is delayed as a result of the slow driving of the vehicle in front.
There are no conditions that justify an overtaking.
That the difference in speed between the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles is sufficient to complete the manouver.
That the overtaken vehicle drives slower than the maximum statutory speed.

13. What might happen to a vehicle when its wheels get locked?

The vehicle will lose its steering ability.
The vehicle will lose its braking ability.
Overheating of the engine.
The steering ability is not influenced.

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

Careful, electric bus ahead.
Careful! Local train ( or tram) crosses in both direction on the road ahead.
Careful, railway crossing.
Passenger train station.

15. The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

Yes, only during the day.
No.
Yes, only in the intersection.
Yes, in an intersection with traffic lights.

16. Who is permitted to repair vehicle safety part failures?

Every driver having know-how and experience in the field of vehicle mechanics.
Every professional in any vehicle repair garage.
Every driver, as long as he follows the manufacturer’s manual.
A qualified mechanic at a licensed garage only.

17. Where can you find information about the vehicle’s required tyre pressure?

Only in a licensed garage.
In the manufacturer’s manual.
In the vehicle’s insurance company.
In the vehicle’s registration document.

18. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

19. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Drive only straight (forward).
Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

20. When are we not obligated to drive on the right hand side of the road?

When overtaking.
When turning right.
Before a roundabout.
When approaching an intersection.

21. Is it obligatory for vehicles to have a properly functioning speedometer?

No. It is not obligatory to have it functioning properly. It is enough if you drive according to speed limit.
Not always, only when a Techograph is installed in the vehicle.
No, it depends on the driver’s own discretion.
Yes, always.

22. Is a motorcyclist permitted to drive on the sidewalk?

Yes, as long as pedestrians are not disturbed by it.
Yes, in order to cross it and enter premises.
Never.
Yes, when road traffic is congested.

23. What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

Drive faster to prevent the car from shaking.
Adjust your speed to the road’s conditions. Don't ignore an uneven road..
You are driving on a mountain road. Drive in low gear.
Obey the instructions of Public Works Department employees.

24. On a single lane two-way road, when the lanes are divided by an unbroken separation line:

Stopping and parking are unrestricted, unless any appropriate road sign is placed.
Parking and stopping are prohibited, even on the “hard shoulder”.
Stopping and parking are permitted in parallel to the sidewalk only.
Stopping is permitted for buses only.

25. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following road signs?

It is prohibited to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign.
Slow down and keep to the right before entering the curve.
The last road sign is the determining one; drive 90 k.p.h.
Drive normally. The placement of the road signs is unlawful.

26. Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.
A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.
Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.
A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

27. 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.

28. A paraplegic is driving it the city and is in a hurry to a scheduled medical examination :

He is prohibited to use the bus lane as well as to exceed the speed limit.
He is permitted to exceed the speed limit.
He is permitted to exceed the speed limit while driving in a bus lane only.
He is permitted to use the bus lane, but is prohibited from exceeing the speed limit.

29. What is the imminent danger in the following road section?

Limited field of vision while overtaking vehicles in front of you.
Engine overheating due to the steep climb.
The appearance of a vehicle coming from your opposite direction in your driving lane.
The crossing of a separation line and inability to return to the roadway’s right.

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

“Stop” sign ahead.
“Right-of-way” sign ahead.
Give right-of-way in the roundabout before you.
A distance of about 150 meters to an approaching roundabout.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

2. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

3. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

4. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

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

6. What would you do if your driving lane is obstructed?

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

8. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

9. How can you improve your vision when driving a motorcycle in the rain?

10. What considerations are taken into account in choosing a motorcycle helmet?

11. How should we react to the centrifugal force created while the motorcycle turns?

12. One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

13. What might happen to a vehicle when its wheels get locked?

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

15. The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

16. Who is permitted to repair vehicle safety part failures?

17. Where can you find information about the vehicle’s required tyre pressure?

18. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

19. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

20. When are we not obligated to drive on the right hand side of the road?

21. Is it obligatory for vehicles to have a properly functioning speedometer?

22. Is a motorcyclist permitted to drive on the sidewalk?

23. What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

24. On a single lane two-way road, when the lanes are divided by an unbroken separation line:

25. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following road signs?

26. Define “path”:

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

28. A paraplegic is driving it the city and is in a hurry to a scheduled medical examination :

29. What is the imminent danger in the following road section?

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