Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Define “parking”

Stopping a vehicle for a defined period of time, in order to unload cargo, intermittently
Stopping the vehicle for more than thirty seconds
Standing a vehicle in order to load it with cargo only, intermittently
Standing a vehicle for an uninterrupted period of time, not for the purpose of immediate loading or unloading of passengers or loading or unloading of goods.

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2. What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?

Quick wear of the clutch and of the gearbox.
When the braking forces or the vehicle's inertia exceed the tire’s ability to grip of the roadway.
Excessive change of gears.
When the engine is worn out and cannot stabilize the vehicle.

3. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.
Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.
A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.
Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

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

You may pass the marked place from either its right or left.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.
No right or left turn.
It is prohibited to drive forward.

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5. What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.
Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.
There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.
Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

6. What is the function of the ABS System?

To shorten the life span of the tires.
To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.
To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.
To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.

7. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

The driver is permitted to send and read S.M.S messages, provided that he does it with care.
He is permitted to send S.M.S messages but not to read ones.
It is absolutely prohibited, and dangerous.
He is permitted to read S.M.S messages but not to send ones.

8. What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?

There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.
Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.
There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.
There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.

9. What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Signaling with the indicator.
Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the road's edge.
Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.
Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.

10. A “central divider” is:

An area in which parking is prohibited, unless a traffic sign only directs otherwise
An area allowing escape at a time of danger, marked by a specific traffic sign
An area intended for two-wheeler parking on an urban way, without requiring any specific traffic sign
An area intended for parking on an urban way

11. Which of the following traffic signs will be placed or marked following traffic sign 144?

513
806
101
821

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12. It is prohibited to park a vehicle less than a distance of:

15 meters after a stop sign.
15 meters after the intersection.
12 meters before a pedestrian crossing.
30 meters after a level crossing.

13. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

Yes. You have right-of-way since you are driving in the main road.
No. Right-of-way is determined according to lawful right-of-way rules or according to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes. According to this sign, right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right only.
Yes. Right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right and from the left.

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14. Who is required to have a carrier license?

Any provider of transportation services on a commercial vehicle weighing 8,000 kg or less.
Anyone owning more than five passenger transportation vehicles.
Any commercial vehicle.
Any provider of transport services on a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of 10,000 kg or more.

15. According to the driving work hours’ regulation, can freight-handling be accounted as driving?

No. Other than breaks and waiting periods, all other vehicle related activities are not accounted as driving.
Yes. Freight handling, arranging, loading and unloading is lawfully accounted as driving hours.
Yes, but not more than one hour a day.
No. Only actual driving, and not any other vehicle related action, is accounted as driving.

16. Which type of vehicle is prohibited to overtake another overtaking vehicle?

Motorcycles.
Buses,(not including minibus), commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all-up weight of more than 3,500 kg.
Motor vehicles with an all-up weight of more than 4,000 kg.
Commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all-up weight of 3,500 kg or less.

17. 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.

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18. Is it obligatory to install wastebaskets in a private passenger car?

Yes, it is obligatory to install a wastebasket type that was approved by the Licensing Authority.
Yes, it is obligatory in a commercial vehicle only.
No, it is obligatory in a public vehicle only.
There is no such obligation.

19. What is a driver required to do after crossing a flooded road section?

Stop at the side of the road and wait until the braking system dries up completely.
Make a strong and sudden brake and check if the brakes are responding.
Drive slowly and press gently and intermittently on the brake pedal, to ensure that the brakes function properly.
Continue driving normally, because there is no connection between water and the braking system’s efficiency.

20. While driving during “lighting up time” in a vehicle with an overall width of 220 cm, is it obligatory to turn-on the “Extremity“ side lights?

Yes.
No, the side lights are to be used for warning when the vehicle malfunctions and stands on the road.
Yes, but only from November 1st until March 31st of the following year
No, the side lights should only be turned-on while the vehicle is standing for any reason.

21. You step on the brake pedal and feel that the service brake (foot brake) is not working. What will you do?

Try to brake using the hand break.
Turn the stirring wheel quickly to the right to break by changing the direction of the wheels.
Use the horn and turn-on the lights to warn the driver in front of me.
Try to break by stepping on the clutch pedal.

22. Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

At least six meters from the crossing.
At least twenty meters from the crossing.
At least four meters from the crossing.
At least twelve meters from the crossing.

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23. What is a “commercial vehicle”:

Any vehicle that carries passengers or any type of freight.
A vehicle used alternatively for carrying freights and for transporting passengers for hire.
A vehicle used or designed to carry freight for hire or to serve for the purpose of the vehicle owner’s occupation.
Any freight transporting vehicle.

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

Taxi stand in airports.
Designated waiting place for a taxi service route.
Designated waiting place for taxis.
Place for loading and unloading of taxi passengers only. Waiting for passengers is prohibited.

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25. A registration document shall not be provided or renewed for a rescue and towing vehicle with an all up weight of up to 16,000 kg:

The law doesn’t restrict the renewal of the registration document of such a vehicle.
More than 10 years after its manufacture date.
More than 8 years after its manufacture date.
More than 19 years after its manufacture date.

26. At what minimal distance from a residential building or a public structure is it permitted to park a vehicle transporting hazardous materials?

400 meters.
300 meters when the vehicle is loaded; 50 meters when the vehicle is empty.
At least 50 meters.
200 meters.

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

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

28. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

Improves the faster you drive.
Is higher the slower you drive.
Depends on the size of the tires.
Is not dependent on speed at all.

29. Which of these traffic signs permits bicycle entry?

219
227
412
414

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30. How do you secure a parked automatic-transmission vehicle (except for a vehicle with a robotic gearbox)?

Shift into reverse gear (R) and secure the parking brake.
Shift into parking gear (P) and secure the parking brake.
Shift into neutral gear (N) and secure the parking brake.
Shift into first gear (1) and secure the parking brake.

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