Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.
Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.
Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.
Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

2. What is a lane?

A roadway designated for motor-vehicle traffic only.
Part of a road’s width, designed to accommodate one line of vehicles, not including two-wheelers.
Any marking of two parallel lines on the roadway.
A passage in a private road in which vehicle traffic is prohibited.

3. When is a driver obliged to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses?

When his driver’s license states that he must wear them while driving.
Only when he is driving during lighting up time, and provided that this requirement is stated on his driver’s license
Only when he is driving during night time, provided that this requirement is stated on his driver’s license
While driving in limited visibility and when he is dazzeled.

4. The following picture shows a pavement. Which of the following sentences is correct?

Motorcycles are permitted to use the pavement instead of the road.
The pavement is designed for pedestrians only.
Private passenger vehicles are always permitted to park temporarily on the pavement, when there is no parking space on the road.
Bicyclists are permitted to ride on the pavement as well.

5. Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.
On roads with long and steep descents only.
When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.
On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.

6. How would we pass a road obstacle while riding a motorcycle?

Accelerate and quickly cross the obstacle.
Brake by shifting to neutral gear until we finish crossing the obstacle.
Slow down before the obstacle.
Avoid braking and continue driving normally.

7. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

The passenger should be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle, and how to position himself correctly on it.
Codes of communication should be determined between the passenger and the rider. All the rest is secondary.
The passenger should only be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle. All the rest is secondary.
It should be verified that the passenger does not weigh more than the rider.

8. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

Stop completely for as long as the children are near the road.
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that the pavements are wide.
Slow down, be prepared to stop and even stop if necessary..
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that he uses the horn to warn the children.

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

Bar or coffee shop.
Camping spot.
Public washrooms.
Glass casting factory.

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

Crossroad ahead.
Merging of a roadway having right-of-way with a side road to its right (turning to the side road is allowed).
You are approaching a side road merging from the right (turning right is prohibited). You have right-of-way over traffic coming from the side road.
Give right-of-way to traffic coming from the road that merges from the right.

11. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

12. How should a driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road accident with casualties conduct himself?

Drive to the police station and provide his Identifying details.
Inform the police about the accident within 72 hours.
Exchange identifying details with the rest of the people involved in the accident, and then there is no need to inform the police about the accident.
Provide casualties with first-aid to the best of his ability and training, call the rescue forces and wait in place until they arrive.

13. What are you required to do when the following marking appears on the roadway?

You are prohibited to turn right on the roadway.
You are permitted to overtake very carefully on the left of the line.
No stopping in this road section, except for the “hard shoulders”.
Drive on the right side of the line, without crossing it.

14. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

Traffic signs always have priority (a traffic light might malfunction)
A stop sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
A “right-of-way giving” sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
Traffic light signals (except for a flashing yellow light) have priority over a right-of-way sign

15. The reaction distance depends on:

The vehicle’s speed only.
The driver’s response only.
The driver’s reaction time and the vehicle’s speed.
The proper function of the vehicle's brakes.

16. Driving behind the heavy vehicle in the given road conditions, obligate you to:

The road conditions do not require any special conduct.
Drive closely behind the heavy vehicle ahead.
Keeping distance is not necessary because the speed is anyway slow.
Keep your distance, drive slowly and patiently.

17. 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.

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

Passage for engine wheelchairs only.
Parking for vehicles of handicapped people who have the sticker that is indicated in the sign.
Stopping place for handicap vehicles only.
Parking for all handicap vehicles.

19. When you see the following traffic sign before you:

Trucks are permitted to drive from your opposite direction.
You are entering a road with two lanes to each direction.
You are on a one-way road, which serves as a two-way road for vehicles with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.
You are entering a road section in which the traffic from the opposite direction is public transport only or any other vehicle permitted according to the sign.

20. A certain restriction is shown in the following picture. What is the reason for the restriction?

Overtaking is restricted due to limited field of vision.
Overtaking is restricted due to speed limit.
Overtaking is restricted for commercial vehicles only, due to traffic congestion.
The restriction is within the speed limit.

21. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

To the blue vehicle (1).
To the red vehicle (2).
To the red vehicle (2) first and then to the blue vehicle (1).
To neither of them: You have right-of-way over all the rest (3).

22. When the following road sign is placed:

Only buses are permitted to stop.
Passenger loading is permitted on holidays only.
Only taxis are permitted to stop.
Only unloading of workers is permitted.

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

Stop.
Slow down.
Accelerate.
Honk.

24. A policeman is permitted to issue a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road) when:

The vehicle’s fuel consumption exceeds the level that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
The vehicle’s oil consumption is excessive.
The vehicle’s tire air pressure is less than half of the required level.
The vehicle causes air pollution beyond permitted levels.

25. When is it permitted to use the horn for giving a warning signal in an urban road?

It is only allowed to use an air horn.
It is always allowed to use the horn, provided that the signal is given in a continuous and uniform manner.
It is only allowed to use the horn in order to avoid imminent danger that cannot be prevented in any other way.
It is always allowed to use the horn in an urban road.

26. 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

27. When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.
When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.
You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.
When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

28. 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.

29. 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.

30. When you are driving behind another vehicle:

While driving uphill – keep a small distance; while driving downhill – keep double distance.
Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you, to prevent an accident.
Keep a smaller distance from the vehicle in front of you.
Keep a larger distance from the vehicle in front of you only when a “general danger” road sign is placed.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

2. What is a lane?

3. When is a driver obliged to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses?

4. The following picture shows a pavement. Which of the following sentences is correct?

5. Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

6. How would we pass a road obstacle while riding a motorcycle?

7. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

8. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

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

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

11. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

12. How should a driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road accident with casualties conduct himself?

13. What are you required to do when the following marking appears on the roadway?

14. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

15. The reaction distance depends on:

16. Driving behind the heavy vehicle in the given road conditions, obligate you to:

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

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

19. When you see the following traffic sign before you:

20. A certain restriction is shown in the following picture. What is the reason for the restriction?

21. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

22. When the following road sign is placed:

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

24. A policeman is permitted to issue a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road) when:

25. When is it permitted to use the horn for giving a warning signal in an urban road?

26. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

27. When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

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

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

30. When you are driving behind another vehicle: