Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

3. According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Yes, when the turn can be completed in one continuous movement.
Yes, from the left side of the road.
No.
Yes, provided that the turn is made carefully and without causing any traffic disturbance.

4. What is the maximum number of passengers permitted on a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 3,500 kg, which has no standard chassis for passenger transportation?

Eleven passengers including the driver.
Six passengers, including the passengers that sit next to the driver.
Six passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.
Eight passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.

5. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.
Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.
The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.
A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

6. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

7. When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle speed retarders?

When driving in a road section before which a “hairpin curve” sign is placed.
When driving in a road section before which a “danger of sliding” sign is placed.
When driving in a road section where a “dangerous descent” sign is placed.
When driving in a road section before which a “sharp curve” sign is placed.

8. Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

Slow down and increase your alertness.
Hold your foot on the clutch pedal continuously to ensure smooth driving.
Hold your foot on the brake pedal, to be instantly prepared for any occurrence.
Drive faster to avoid shakings and pits.

9. Parking at a bus stop

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for commercial vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for all types of vehicles.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for private vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for motorcycles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

10. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

His name. ID card number and telephone number,
If the vehicle’s number plates are intact and readable, there’s no need to provide any details.
His name, address, driver’s license number, vehicle’s registered number and name of vehicle’s owner.
Driver’s license number and vehicle’s registered number only.

11. When air bags are installed in a vehicle:

It is unnecessary to install seat belts in that vehicle.
The seat belts must be fastened at all times when the vehicle is in motion.
If the airbag system malfunctions, seat belts should not be worn.
The seat belts should only be worn when the air big system malfunctions.

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

Railway crossing with more than one track.
Railway crossing ahead.
Warning sign before a train station.
Warning sign, 500 meters before a railway crossing.

13. When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

Continue driving in normal speed.
Turn on the four winkers (distress lights) to warn other drivers.
Drive faster and use the road’s “hard shoulders”.
Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, which corresponds with his field of vision.

14. What should you do when your driving lane is obstructed?

You should use the horn and cross the obstacle in front.
Go! You have “right of way” in the road that is in front of you.
You should pass through the sidewalk, if it is free.
You should give right-of-way to vehicles that are coming from the opposite side.

15. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture?

Glance at the mirrors, slow down and stop if necessary.
Drive faster and honk gently.
Honk for warning and continue driving in normal speed.
Honk loudly to warn pedestrians.

16. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.
Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.
Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.
Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

17. 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.

18. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

Stop before level crossing.
Give right of way to traffic on the crossing road.
Drive normally. You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
It is the end of the road section that has right of way.

19. From which lane is it permitted to perform a U-turn to the left?

From a left-hand lane or from any other lane, provided that there is no road marking or road sign that prohibit turning from this lane.
Only from the left lane.
Only from a lane in which a straight (forward) arrow is marked on the roadway.
From the lane in which a straight (forward) arrow is marked, that is closest to the separation area.

20. What are the risks of driving a vehicle with a leaking engine exhaust system?

Engine over-heating.
The penetration of burnt gases to the passenger compartment, which might cause loss of consciousness.
It might harm nearby vehicles.
There is no risk in driving a vehicle with a leaking emission system.

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

No stopping or parking on the road-side where the sign is placed.
No stopping for vehicles on both sides of the road.
Stopping is permitted but parking is prohibited.
It is allowed to stop and park, except on Saturdays and holidays.

22. 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.

23. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

It is permitted in a straight and level roadway only, and prohibited in any other type of road.
Never: You are lawfully obliged to overtake only one vehicle during an overtaking maneuver, and to return to the right lane.
When overtaking is not restricted, and there is enough space in the overtaking lane for safe completion of the overtaking maneuver.
It is permitted when you overtake small vehicles only, and prohibited when you overtake big vehicles.

24. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

25. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

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

Freeway without interchanges.
Entrance to a freeway.
Diagonal merging with a freeway.
End of freeway (Motorway)

27. How many vehicles are allowed to be towed simultaneously by a motor vehicle?

One, unless otherwise approved by the Licensing Authority.
Two, provided that their overall length does not exceed fifteen meters.
Two, unless otherwise approved by the Licensing Authority.
Only one and there is no possibility to approve more than one.

28. According to the “point system”:

Only the traffic court is entitled to revoke a driver’s license.
Only a police officer is entitled to revoke a driver’s license and to require a driver to undergo examinations.
The Licensing Authority is not authorized to revoke a driver’s license.
The Licensing Authority is entitled to require a driver that incurred demerit points to undergo examinations, and it is also entitled to revoke his license.

29. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

Traffic signs always have priority (a traffic light might malfunction)
A stop sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
A “right-of-way giving” sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
Traffic light signals (except for a flashing yellow light) have priority over a right-of-way sign

30. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Drive in low gear, steep climb ahead.
Drive in high gear, to prevent engine overheating.
Slow down, drive in low gear and maintain the engine’s temperature.
Slow down and keep to the right of the roadway, due to the limited field of vision.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

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

2. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

3. According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

4. What is the maximum number of passengers permitted on a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 3,500 kg, which has no standard chassis for passenger transportation?

5. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

6. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

7. When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle speed retarders?

8. Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

9. Parking at a bus stop

10. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

11. When air bags are installed in a vehicle:

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

13. When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

14. What should you do when your driving lane is obstructed?

15. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture?

16. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

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

18. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

19. From which lane is it permitted to perform a U-turn to the left?

20. What are the risks of driving a vehicle with a leaking engine exhaust system?

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

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

23. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

24. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

25. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

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

27. How many vehicles are allowed to be towed simultaneously by a motor vehicle?

28. According to the “point system”:

29. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

30. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?