Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.
It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.
When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.
A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

2. What is the meaning of the sign?

End of parking area.
End of area where parking is not permitted.
Beginning of parking area for payment.
Beginning of parking for bicycles only.

3. When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

Only a vehicle transport company is allowed to hold a photocopy of the vehicle registration
It is only permitted when the vehicle is owned by a corporation, and the photocopied documents’ validity is authorized by the safety officer’s signature and stamp on them.
When the vehicle is owned by a private person, and the photocopy is certified by the vehicle owner’s signature
Never. The driver must always be in possession of the original documents

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

The notice above or below the road sign is only intended for vehicles turning in the direction of the arrow.
Right turn is permitted for restricted vehicles only.
Right turn is to a one-way street.
No right turn.

5. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.
Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.
An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.
The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

6. the law demands that a pillion passenger on a motorcycle will:

place both feet on a support either side of a motorcycle
the passenger will be over 6 yrs. old
the passenger will be over 10yrs. old
the passenger will be over 12 yrs. old.

7. 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 4
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 4.

8. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.
Always the right lane.
The left hand lane.
The lane that is more open.

9. What is the risk of riding a motorcycle in the dark?

The low temperatures to which the motorcycle is exposed.
The difficulty to assess the nature of the road and to detect obstacles in time.
The difficulty to see other vehicles that drive behind him only.
The low temperatures to which the rider is exposed.

10. 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.

11. Mark the correct sentence:

It is prohibited to park a vehicle on a pedestrian crossing or within a distance of 12 meters before it.
It is permitted to park vehicles on a pedestrian crossing on a non-urban road only.
It is prohibited to park vehicles within a distance of 20 meters before and after a pedestrian crossing.
It is prohibited to park vehicles on a pedestrian crossing and within a distance of 20 meters before it.

12. What are the vehicle’s control systems?

Brakes, steering and accelerator.
Braking, steering and sound.
Steering, acceleration and air-conditioning.
Braking, steering and air-conditioning.

13. Within which distance from a tunnel is it prohibited to overtake?

Fifty meters before the entry to the tunnel and up to fifty meters after the exit from the tunnel.
There is no overtaking restriction around a tunnel.
100 meters before the entry to the tunnel and up to 100 meters after the exit from the tunnel.
From the entry until the exit of the tunnel.

14. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road-section in which the following traffic sign is placed?

Entry is permitted on a two-way road only.
Yes, provided that they have no side-car.
Entry is prohibited on freeways only.
Entry is absolutely prohibited.

15. The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:

Revoking a driver’s license, prison term, fine and other lawful penalties.
Fine or only suspended prison term.
Revoking a driver’s license or only suspended prison term.
Fine, active prison term or only suspended prison term.

16. Which of the following warning indicators does not require the driver to stop driving when it lights-up?

Engine temperature.
The fuel level indicator.
Brakes failure.
Engine oil pressure.

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

Give right-of-way in a narrow road.
Continue driving normally. You have right-of-way over opposing traffic.
Give a left signal and carefully cross to the left lane while glancing in the mirrors.
Slow down, keep to the right, and stay alert for oncoming traffic.

18. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection that is preceded by a “stop” sign?

Stop and give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.
Give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.
You are only obliged to stop when vehicle traffic on the crossing road is approaching from your right.
You are only obliged to stop when a policeman instructs you to do so.

19. Wearing a seat belt as required:

Keeps the driver in an upright sitting position;
Reduces the extent of injury during an accident.
Keeps the driver alert.
Reduces the driver’s movement in his seat and prevents accidents.

20. Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

The insurance company.
The vehicle’s manufacturer or importer.
The registered owner of the vehicle and the driver.
The Licensing Office.

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

Camping spot.
Hotel ahead.
Restaurant.
Refreshment station.

22. What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?

Two meters in any direction from the fire hydrant.
Six meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
Twelve meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
Twenty meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

23. Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.
The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.
When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.
The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

24. 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.

25. In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a lane?

26. What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The Vehicle may spin as a result of braking on different types of road surfaces that have different grades of friction.
Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive air pressure in the tires.
Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive brake use.
Vehicle spinning, because its front wheels become locked.

27. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

Shift into a high gear and keep the clutch pedal pressed for greater safety.
Shift into neutral gear, in order to save fuel.
Shift into one of the drive gears and keep the clutch pedal pressed.
Whilst driving down hill we must make sure that one of the gears is engaged.

28. What is the risk of driving a motorcycle while its kick-stand is down?

Damage would be caused to the roadway and other infrastructures.
The motorcycle would be unbalanced.
The kick-stand will hit the roadway and might cause the motorcycle to roll-over.
The kick-stand would wear out and cause the motorcycle to fall.

29. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear windshield.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.
Driving without an escort.
Not stopping next to a “falling rocks” sign.

30. Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.
A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.
A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.
A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

2. What is the meaning of the sign?

3. When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

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

5. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

6. the law demands that a pillion passenger on a motorcycle will:

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

8. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

9. What is the risk of riding a motorcycle in the dark?

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

11. Mark the correct sentence:

12. What are the vehicle’s control systems?

13. Within which distance from a tunnel is it prohibited to overtake?

14. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road-section in which the following traffic sign is placed?

15. The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:

16. Which of the following warning indicators does not require the driver to stop driving when it lights-up?

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

18. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection that is preceded by a “stop” sign?

19. Wearing a seat belt as required:

20. Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

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

22. What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?

23. Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

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

25. In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a lane?

26. What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

27. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

28. What is the risk of driving a motorcycle while its kick-stand is down?

29. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

30. Define “play street”: