Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

Summon the vehicle owner for an inquiry at the Israel Garage Association.
Notify the driver that the vehicle is taken off the road and take away the vehicle’s registration documents.
He is not permitted to do anything. An examiner or a policeman is not authorized to examine a vehicle on the road.
Send the vehicle to a Licensing Facility to undergo an additional semiannual test.

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

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.
You should always stop at a distance of one meter before the level crossing.
Slow down and stop. Railway tracks 50 meters ahead.
Slow down and prepare to stop before the level crossing, if necessary.

3. Define “built dividing area”:

A separation area which divides the road lengthwise by means of an elevated structure above the road way
The area along a roadway, in which road users can stop, park their vehicles or stand in for refreshment
Any area that is marked on the road on which it is forbidden to drive
Any part of the road (pavement, hard shoulder, traffic island) which is elevated above the road way.

4. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

It is permited to pass it from its right side only if it is a slow vehicle
It is permitted to pass it on its rights side.
It is allowed to pass it from its right side with a private passenger car only.
It is prohibited to pass it from its right side.

5. Who is legally responsible for the registration of a change of ownership?

The seller only.
The registered vehicle owner and the buyer of the vehicle.
The buyer of the vehicle only.
The owner of the vehicle testing facility.

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

Continue driving only when the light starts blinking.
Wait and don’t cross until yellow light appears.
Start driving when yellow light appears.
You may keep driving if the intersection is clear and safe.

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

U-Turn is permitted.
Sharp bend to the right.
Drive left only.
Winding road.

8. The main factors affecting a motorcyclist’s ability to try and evade objects that fall from a vehicle in front are:

The motorcycle’s mechanical condition.
Excessive air pressure in the motorcycle’s tires – double the required pressure,
The proper function of the brakes and tires.
Keeping distance and maintaining an effective field of vision at all times.

9. What is a driver obliged to do when an emergency vehicle on duty appears behind him?

Slow down and deviate to the right if the road has only one lane.
Stop on the right side of the road, away from the intersection, and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
Slow down and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
No action is required when an emergency vehicle approaches from behind.

10. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

11. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health
Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing
The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver
A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

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

Dead-end street ahead.
Give right-of-way to crossing vehicles.
Instruction road sign: Drive right only.
T-junction ahead.

13. Which documents should a driver be in possession of whilst driving?

Valid driving license, vehicle registration, compulsory insurance certificate and any other lawfully issued certificate
Driving license and vehicle registration only
Identity card, driving license, comprehensive insurance certificate and a certification of a towing arrangement for the vehicle
Identity card, driving license and a certificate testifying about the vehicle’s proper functioning signed by a manager of a garage

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

Stop – don't continue driving for as long as the red light is on.
You may continue driving after verifying that the intersection is clear.
Continue driving: Green light will appear shortly.
Drive faster before the intersection with the traffic lights, in order to cross it before the light changes.

15. 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.

16. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

To enable pedestrians to notice road signs that are posted opposite their direction of walking.
Because these two road signs are less important than other signs.
To make them more recognisable to drivers, and so that they can also be seen and interpreted correctly even under poor visibility conditions.
Because these two road signs are more important than other signs.

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

Enter the roundabout carefully since you have right-of-way.
Pay attention to traffic coming from your right within the roundabout.
Stop before entering the roundabout and cross it quickly.
Slow down before the roundabout.

18. Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights, and prohibited in an intersection without traffic lights.
Yes, unless another sign is placed to restrict this.
It is always permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
It is always forbidden.

19. Why is it important to drive on the right side of the road?

It allows you to be assisted by the yellow line for driving in a straight line.
It qllows vehicle passengers to easily exit the vehicle.
Driving on the right side of the road is of no significance, except for one-way roadways.
In order to keep a distance from incoming traffic from the opposite direction, and reducing the risk of “head on” collision.

20. It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

At least 30 meters.
At least 50 meters.
At least 25 meters.
At least 20 meters.

21. The risk of skidding on a wet road is greater:

The slower you drive.
The faster you drive.
The risk of skidding on a wet road is identical to the risk of skidding on a dry road.
The newer are the tires.

22. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.
An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.
Any manager of a licensed garage.
The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

23. ”When you drink alcohol, it will take you more time to recover from dazzling(blinding)”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect.
It is correct for young people only.
It is correct for people wearing eyeglasses only.
Correct.

24. Why is it important to have a wide field of vision through the helmet?

To allow people with poor eyesight to drive motorcycles as well.
To determine safety distances and driving speed and to reduce response times.
To increase motorcycle control in urban roads.
To prevent tiredness on long rides during the day and especially during the night.

25. Is a motorcycle permitted to tow other vehicles?

Yes, but only during the dark and without endangering anyone
Yes.
No, a motor vehicle with 3 wheels or less is prohibited to tow.
Yes, when the towed vehicle is a two-wheeler.

26. What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

You should give right of way to incoming traffic.
Note that the road system ahead becomes a two-way traffic system, and keep to the right of the road.
You are not allowed to drive backwards in the road section ahead.
You have right-of-you over incoming traffic.

27. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

Give right of way to the motorcycle only (2).
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (2) and to the yellow bus (1).
Give right of way to the yellow bus only (1).
Drive forward carefully. The other drivers (of vehicles 1 and 2) must yield.

28. Do you (vehicle no. 3) have to give right-of-way to the cyclist (2) in the roundabout?

No, because the cyclist always yields to other vehicles.
No, it depends on my good will.
Yes, always
No, the rules of right-of-way in a roundabout do not apply to cyclists.

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

No overtaking for buses
No overtaking of private vehicles.
No overtaking for commercial vehicles.
End of road section with an overtaking restriction.

30. When traffic sign 401 is placed at an entry to a road, which traffic sign should be placed at the entry from the opposite side of the same road?

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

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

3. Define “built dividing area”:

4. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

5. Who is legally responsible for the registration of a change of ownership?

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

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

8. The main factors affecting a motorcyclist’s ability to try and evade objects that fall from a vehicle in front are:

9. What is a driver obliged to do when an emergency vehicle on duty appears behind him?

10. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

11. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

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

13. Which documents should a driver be in possession of whilst driving?

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

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

16. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

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

18. Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

19. Why is it important to drive on the right side of the road?

20. It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

21. The risk of skidding on a wet road is greater:

22. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

23. ”When you drink alcohol, it will take you more time to recover from dazzling(blinding)”. Correct or incorrect?

24. Why is it important to have a wide field of vision through the helmet?

25. Is a motorcycle permitted to tow other vehicles?

26. What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

27. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

28. Do you (vehicle no. 3) have to give right-of-way to the cyclist (2) in the roundabout?

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

30. When traffic sign 401 is placed at an entry to a road, which traffic sign should be placed at the entry from the opposite side of the same road?