Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

Promenade ahead.
Path for cyclists only.
Path for cyclists and pedestrians only.
Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.

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2. The driver’s reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
From the moment the driver identifies the danger ahead until the moment he begins to react to the danger.
From the initial reaction until the end of the vehicle’s braking.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

3. Is it permitted to perform an emergency brake for any reason other than to prevent a road accident?

Yes, in a dirt road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.
Yes, after signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you.
Yes, for brake-testing, provided that it does not disturb or endanger any other road user.
Yes, in a paved road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.

4. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.
Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.
Generally not.
Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

5. What is “night time”?

The period of time in which it is required to turn on the vehicle’s parking lights
A period of heavy fog only
The period of time that starts 15 minutes following sunset and ends 15 minutes before sunrise
The period of time between sunset and the following sunrise.

6. In order to start driving, what is the action the driver has to take before releasing the hand-brake in a vehicle with automatic transmission?

Apply the foot brake pedal, to prevent the vehicle from moving.
Shifting the gear handle from parking (P) to neutral (N).
Pushing the gearbox’s lock button while in parking (P).
Shifting the gear handle to neutral (N).

7. 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.

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8. 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.

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9. What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

The distance covered by the vehicle as of the moment in which the driver reacts to the risk until he steps on the brake pedal.
The required distance for stopping at a certain speed.
The distance covered by the vehicle from the beginning of braking until the vehicle stops.
The distance covered by the vehicle from the time that the driver identifies the risk ahead of him until the vehicle stops.

10. Is it permitted to drive a heavy vehicle when the air pressure in the braking system is below the required minimum?

Yes, but only under permission of a policeman or an officer.
Yes, but only if the vehicle properly brakes.
Yes, if definitely no leak is detected.
No.

11. Should every road user obey the traffic signs?

Yes, while on the sidewalk only.
Yes, every road user should obey the road signs.
No, only vehicle drivers should obey the traffic signs
Yes, while on the road way only.

12. What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?

Objects which might disturb or endanger passersby or their vehicles should not be placed or left on a road.
Objects that are left on a road should be cleared away within 12 hours.
It is allowed to leave objects, but the Ministry of Environmental Protection should be immediately informed about every object that is placed on a road.
It is allowed to leave any object on a road, provided that it is marked with a reflector during “light time”.

13. When is it permitted to use the “white reversing light”?

While driving in reverse, combined with the reverse gear only.
While parking in a roofed parking lot.
When visibility is poor for any given reason.
During fog or pouring rain.

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing and don’t try to overtake.
Overtaking is prohibited, from the signpost until after the level crossing.
Stop at a distance of one meter at least before the tracks and check whether another vehicle is trying to overtake you.
Drive faster and cross the railway tracks as quickly as possible. Complete the overtaking maneuver after the crossing.

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15. How would you handle the following situation?

Slow down and overtake the cyclist, whilst maintaining proper lateral distance from him and observing his movements.
Drive behind the cyclist until after the intersection and then honk and pass him quickly.
Honk to the cyclist until he clears away from your driving lane, and pass him as quickly as possible.
Drive faster and overtake the cyclist before entering the intersection in which overtaking is prohibited.

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16. Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

It is permitted to change a bulb in a certified licensing facility only.
A bulb, stipulated in the manufacturer’s manual.
It is prohibited to change a bulb without the permission of the treating garage.
The type of the bulb is unimportant, as long as it works.

17. Explain the term “gross axle weight”:

The measured pressure at the tips of the chassis connected springs.
The own weight of each vehicle axle, including the wheels installed on it.
The overall weight of all the wheels installed on one axle against the road.
The own weight of the rear axle that includes the differential system.

18. What is the meaning of this road sign?

Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for all commercial vehicles.
Parking is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 8,000 kg.
Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg.
Parking in the area following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 10,000 kg.

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19. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

On an inter-urban road.
In a congested area.
Whilst driving on a main road.
Whilst driving on an inter city road without a built central divider.

20. What is the meaning of the following traffic light (intermittently flashing red light)?

Prepare to stop before the intersection with the traffic lights.
It is a special traffic light before a level crossing. Stop before the crossing and don’t proceed for as long as the light is flashing.
Stop before the intersection with the traffic lights.
Drive faster before the crossing.

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21. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.
Having many vehicles around him during the night.
Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.
Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.

22. When you approach an intersection and the a traffic light starts flashing green.

It is a sign that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the instructions of the road signs that are placed there.
There is no difference between flickering-green and green light; hence, there is no need to pay special attention to it.
It is a sign that the green light is about to change in three seconds.
It is a sign that the light turned green a short time ago and you can continue driving.

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23. Which of the following traffic signs allows vehicles to park on the sidewalk?

435
627
432
626

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24. When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.
Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.
Always.
Only on a wet road.

25. 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.

26. What is the meaning of alternating red-white colored curbstones?

It is permitted to stop but prohibited to park along the red-white marked area.
The marking is intended to emphasize separation areas, sidewalks and traffic islands, and it has no restrictive meaning.
Arranged parking space by means of parking tickets.
No stopping besides the curbstones, except for public transport that load or unload passengers.

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27. The license of a “New driver” will not be renewed as a regular driver's license, if he is convicted of:

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.
Not placing a warning triangle before a malfunctioning vehicle that stands on the road.
Not stopping in an intersection where a “give right-of–way” signpost is placed.
Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or intoxicants.

28. Who is a “road user”?

A person who uses the road for standing or running only
A person who uses the road for riding a motor vehicle only
A person who uses the road for bicycle riding only
A person who uses the road for driving, traveling, riding, walking, standing or any other purpose

29. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.
Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.
Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .
Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

30. When is a driver obliged to signal?

When he approaches a level crossing with a barrier.
When he intends to change his driving lane.
When he arrives to a long uphill drive.
When he arrives to a steep descent.

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