Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a “pedestrian crossing”?

A part of the pavement that is marked for pedestrian crossing
A part of the road designated and marked for pedestrians to cross.
A part of the road edge that is marked for pedestrian crossing
A part of the road that is marked for pedestrian crossing, including the pavement

2. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.
Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.
Only trains.
Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

3. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking line (parking space for vehicles or animals).
Waiting line (in a place where there is no traffic sign).
Vehicle parking-space ahead.
Stop line, a place for stopping a vehicle when it is necessary to do so..

4. A “new driver” under 21 yrs should not carry in a private passenger car:

More than four passengers besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.
More than four passengers, and provided that all of them are licensed to drive private vehicles.
More than two passengers besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.
More than one passenger besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.

5. When you are standing with your vehicle before an intersection while the red light is on, and you notice a security vehicle behind you, with its siren on and its lights flashing:

You should get on the sidewalk (pavement) in order to clear the way for the security vehicle.
You are permitted to enter the intersection while the red light is on as well.
You are not allowed to enter the intersection while the red light is on.
You should enter the intersection while the red light is on.

6. Is a policeman permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle to a weighing station?

Yes, but only if the driver doesn’t have a bill of lading.
Yes, a policeman is permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle for weighing at the closest possible place.
Yes, provided that the weighing station is less than 3km away.
Yes, provided that the instructions are of a traffic policeman.

7. In which vehicles are the driver and passengers required to wear seat belts?

In every vehicle that is equipped with seat belts.
In a private vehicle only.
In every vehicle with more than two wheels that drives passengers.
In a vehicle with an overall permissible weight of up to 3,500kg only.

8. Driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 6,000 kg, shall have a rest without working of at least 25 consecutive hours during every period of:

6 days.
12 days.
8 days.
10 days.

9. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.
During the driver’s response time.
From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.
From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

10. Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

No, only the Israel Police is allowed to do so.
Yes, the Authority is allowed to do so, on the grounds of driving competence and medical fitness.
No, only a court of law is allowed to do so.
Yes, the Authority is allowed to revoke a driver’s license at its own discretion and for any reason.

11. Where would you stand your vehicle after being required to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

Across the canal that is adjacent to the road’s edge.
No more than 40cm from the road’s edge.
With its two left wheels on the road.
As far as possible from the edge of the road.

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

Give right-of-way to all vehicles.
Be alert, speed camera ahead.
A hazardous place for which a specific road sign was not designated.
Careful! dangerous descent.

13. When are we required to keep a more-than-customary distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

When driving in low speed on an urban road.
When trucks or other heavy vehicles are in front of us.
Never: A distance of two seconds is always sufficient.
When visibility is poor, when driving on a slippery road or when we are tired.

14. What is the legal definition of a trailer?

A motor vehicle that is intended to be towed behind a motor vehicle.
A motorized trailer with a frontal part resting against the support surface of a towing vehicle.
A non-motorized vehicle that is intended to be towed behind a motor vehicle.
The legal definitions of a trailer and a semit-trailer are identical.

15. Why should we avoid running the vehicle’s engine in a closed placed?

Because the emitted burnt gases (exhaust)are toxic.
To avoid engine over-heating due to poor ventilation.
There is no need to avoid it, because it is not important whether or not the engine is running in a closed or open place.
Because the engine cannot be operated in a closed place.

16. Which warning sign alerts about two-way traffic ahead?

17. According to the following traffic sign, which of the vehicles should give right of way?

The first vehicle that arrives at the bridge.
The close vehicle
The vehicle arriving first at the narrow section of the road.
The distant vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

18. In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

Step on the brake pedal, press on the selector lock button, and apply the gear selector to Drive.
Step on the brake pedal and the gear will be shifted automatically.
Press on the immobilizer (operating button) and the gear will be shifted automatically.
Step on the clutch and shift the gear handle.

19. 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.

20. What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

The four indicator lights and the portable lamp should be turned on and a warning triangle should be placed.
The vehicle’s side and width projection light should be turned on, unless the road’s lighting is sufficient for observing the vehicle.
The vehicle’s side light should be turned on, and the portable lamp should be flickering.
There is no provision of law for this type of vehicle, but only for over-280-centimeters-wide vehicles.

21. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

Drive faster and move to the left lane.
The pedestrian is not using a pedestrian crossing. Signal to him in whichever way to clear the roadway.
Honk loudly to the pedestrian so that he clears the roadway quickly.
Slow down and even stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross the road.

22. 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.

23. 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.

24. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

Nine months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Four months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Six months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
One year, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority

25. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

Not under any condition
Yes, but only under a court certificate
Yes, if the driver doesn’t give his name and address or doesn’t present his license as required
Yes, only if the driver committed an offence that actually endangered road users

26. How would you conduct yourself under the situation that is depicted in the following picture?

You should not obey the traffic light signals. Follow the road signs only.
Stop before the junction and do not enter into it.
Stop before the junction and then drive through uninterruptedly.
Give right-of-way to the traffic on the crossing road.

27. The license of a private minibus states that the minibus may carry 16passengers apart from the driver. What is the maximum amount of passengers a "B" license may carry?

12 passengers, excluding the driver.
14 passengers, excluding the driver.
16 passengers, including the driver.
Eight passengers, excluding the driver.

28. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Warning, road works.
Slow down! Rough road ahead.
Parking zone for private passenger cars.
A stopping place for certain types of vehicles where lay-bys are absent.

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

Drive normally. The drivers from the opposite direction should give you right-of-way.
Stay on the right of road and pay attention to incoming traffic from the opposite direction.
Stay on the right lane because overtaking is prohibited.
Drive faster in the narrow road section.

30. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn on all the winkers.
Ensure that the vehicle remains immobile and cannot move
Place a warning triangle.
Place a “We’ll be back soon” sign.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. What is a “pedestrian crossing”?

2. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

3. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

4. A “new driver” under 21 yrs should not carry in a private passenger car:

5. When you are standing with your vehicle before an intersection while the red light is on, and you notice a security vehicle behind you, with its siren on and its lights flashing:

6. Is a policeman permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle to a weighing station?

7. In which vehicles are the driver and passengers required to wear seat belts?

8. Driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 6,000 kg, shall have a rest without working of at least 25 consecutive hours during every period of:

9. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

10. Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

11. Where would you stand your vehicle after being required to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

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

13. When are we required to keep a more-than-customary distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

14. What is the legal definition of a trailer?

15. Why should we avoid running the vehicle’s engine in a closed placed?

16. Which warning sign alerts about two-way traffic ahead?

17. According to the following traffic sign, which of the vehicles should give right of way?

18. In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

19. Mark the correct sentence:

20. What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

21. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

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

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

24. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

25. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

26. How would you conduct yourself under the situation that is depicted in the following picture?

27. The license of a private minibus states that the minibus may carry 16passengers apart from the driver. What is the maximum amount of passengers a "B" license may carry?

28. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

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

30. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?