Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?

By taking a proper and continuous all round view and by driving slowly.
By driving fast and finishing the drive backwards as quickly as possible.
By turning on the vehicle’s lights.
By letting all the passengers off the vehicle while driving backwards.

2. Why is it important for the vehicle to have intact bumpers (fenders)?

To give the vehicle an aesthetic look.
To reduce damage during accidents.
To avoid relatively minor accidents.
To prevent damage during serious accidents.

3. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

In an urban road – up to 50 KPH and in a freeway – up to 70 KPH
In an urban area – up to 50 KPH and on an inter-urban road – up to 80 KPH
In an urban road – according to road conditions, and in a freeway – up to 100 KPH
In an urban road – up to 40 KPH and in a freeway – up to 80 KPH

4. Which of the following accessories reduces passenger impact severity during an accident?

Seat belts, airbags and head rests.
Head rests and the brake and clutch pedals.
Rear windshield wipers and head rests.
Fog lights and orthopedic seats.

5. How should oversize freight be marked from the vehicle’s front or rear sides?

It is not obligatory to mark oversize freight from the vehicle’s front, and the oversize freight from the rear shall be marked with a glittering red triangle.
Oversize freight from the vehicle’s front or rear that exceeds by more than 150cm should be marked with 2 glittering red triangles from each side.
The freight shall be marked from its front with a red triangle, and from its rear with a white triangle.
The freight shall be marked from its front with white light reflecting triangle, and from its rear with a white triangle with red light-reflecting margins.

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

Left curve followed by a right curve.
Rough road.
Drive in the center of the road.
Danger of skidding.

7. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Slow down and continue driving. It seems, from the looks of the pedestrians, that they noticed your intention to continue driving.
The pedestrians almost finished crossing. Continue driving and pass them carefully.
Honk continuously to the pedestrians so that they allow you to continue driving.
Stop, pedestrians are crossing the roadway.

8. Define level crossing:

A place where a road and a railroad meet on a freeway.
A place where a road and a railroad meet at different levels.
A place where a road and a railroad meet or cross at the same level.
Any place where a railroad can be crossed

9. By driving correctly and moderately, and maintaining proper tire air pressure:

The tires’ life span is prolonged.
The engine’s fuel consumption is increased.
The vehicle can drive faster.
The engine’s oil consumption is increased.

10. What is the meaning of this sign?

Taxi rank. No entry to the street in which the sign is placed.
The end of the Taxi Rank.
The beginning of a public bus station.
Taxi rank. Parking and stopping is forbidden to all other vehicles.

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

Maintain your current speed.
Drive faster in order to clear the intersection.
Portable traffic sign ahead.
Caution, traffic light ahead.

12. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman in uniform?

Yes, always, while taking extra precautions
No, only to the directions of a traffic policeman
No, only if the policeman is on duty
Yes, only as regards to traffic directions

13. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.
You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.
You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.
This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.

14. Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

A work vehicle or a tractor.
A vehicle engaged in selling fruits and vegetables to passersby.
A vehicle engaged in public works and an I.D.F vehicle - for the purpose of fulfilling their duties.
A towing vehicle and a trailer, a truck tractor and a semi-trailer, with a maximum width of three meters.

15. Which of the following traffic signs instructs to pass a given place from its left side only?

16. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect
No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction
Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light
Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

17. Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user
you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully
you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.
you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting

18. Where the following traffic sign is placed:

All vehicles are permitted to park and wait for passengers.
It is permitted to load a maximum of six passengers in each cab.
It is forbidden to unload passengers within the boundaries of this sign.
All vehicles are permitted to stop for the purpose of passenger unloading.

19. According to the following indications, how many vehicles are standing in front of you?

There is no way to know how many vehicles are in front based on the picture.
According to the picture, only the silver vehicle is driving in front of us.
There are two vehicles in front of you. There is the silver vehicle and another shadow in front of it.
The indications in the picture do not hint the number of vehicles in front.

20. What conduct can be expected from the vehicles in the following picture?

To slow down at the entry to the sharp curve and keep driving on the far right of the roadway.
Only the dark vehicle is obliged to slow down before entering the curve.
The white vehicle shall stop on the right side of the road and give right of way to the dark vehicle.
The dark vehicle shall stop on the right side of the road and allow the white vehicle to proceed.

21. The shape of warning signs are:

Usually triangular with its top pointing upwards.
Almost always round.
Square or rectangle.
Usually triangular with its top pointing downwards.

22. 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..

23. Define “commercial vehicle”:

A motor vehicle used or designed to carry goods.
A motor commercial vehicle designed to transport people or carry goods for hire, provided that it is indicated in its registration document.
A motor vehicle used or designed to carry passengers and goods.
A motor vehicle used or designed to carry goods, and weighing over 8,000 kg only.

24. Is it obligatory to install parking lights on a vehicle that also has Extremity (width) side lights?

Yes, the side lights have a different color and cannot replace the parking lights.
Yes, parking lights should be installed on all vehicles, regardless of side lights.
No.
Yes, it is obligatory - in case the side lights malfunction.

25. When is a driver required to drive on an asphalt paved hard shoulder?

When driving a commercial motor vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 10,000 Kg.
When driving a motor vehicle that is forced to drive at a slow speed due to the cargo it is carrying or to the slope of the road.
When driving a bus with an overall permissible weight of more than 10,000 Kg.
Never. The law prohibits driving on the road’s edges.

26. How should one drive while inside a “play street”?

The driver should avoid entering a play street while children are playing
Always in low gear and never driving in reverse.
The driver should honk and alert pedestrians that a vehicle has entered the street
The driver should allow pedestrians and children to carry on with their activities without endangering them

27. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

When a vehicle is driving slower than you on the left lane in front of you.
When you are driving in a right-turn-only lane.
Only when you are driving a motorcycle.
Only when you are driving in a left-turn-only lane.

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

Caution! Pedestrian path.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Zebra crossing for children only.
Caution! Children nearby.

29. What is the meaning of alternating blue colored curbstones?

To indicate and emphasize sidewalks and built traffic islands.
Parking space for vehicles according to conditions laid down by the local authority . usually for payment.
No parking or stopping besides the curbstones, except for taxis on an urban road.
Arranged parking space for public vehicles only.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?

2. Why is it important for the vehicle to have intact bumpers (fenders)?

3. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

4. Which of the following accessories reduces passenger impact severity during an accident?

5. How should oversize freight be marked from the vehicle’s front or rear sides?

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

7. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

8. Define level crossing:

9. By driving correctly and moderately, and maintaining proper tire air pressure:

10. What is the meaning of this sign?

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

12. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman in uniform?

13. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

14. Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

15. Which of the following traffic signs instructs to pass a given place from its left side only?

16. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

17. Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

18. Where the following traffic sign is placed:

19. According to the following indications, how many vehicles are standing in front of you?

20. What conduct can be expected from the vehicles in the following picture?

21. The shape of warning signs are:

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

23. Define “commercial vehicle”:

24. Is it obligatory to install parking lights on a vehicle that also has Extremity (width) side lights?

25. When is a driver required to drive on an asphalt paved hard shoulder?

26. How should one drive while inside a “play street”?

27. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

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

29. What is the meaning of alternating blue colored curbstones?

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