Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

2. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

220
226
136
306

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3. What is the speed limit for private passenger cars after crossing the following road signs?

90 k.p.h.
70 k.p.h.
50 k.p.h.
110 k.p.h.

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4. When are you required to check engine oil level?

After starting-up the engine in the morning.
Before starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.
At the end of a drive and on a straight surface.
After starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

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

A path for bicycles only.
Driver pay attention, bicycles passing.
Designated lane for motorcycles and bicycles only.
No entry for bicycles.

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6. A cement mixer is:

There is no proper definition for cement mixers.
An off-road vehicle.
a commercial truck.
A special-purpose vehicle.

7. What sign warns of a traffic accident ahead?

151
150
107
127

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8. What is the meaning of the sign?

Portable flashing caution sign situated before a road works.
Portable flashing sign upon leaving an inter-urban road to enter a motorway (freeway).
Portable flashing sign for advertising to drivers.
Portable flashing sign before entering an airport.

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9. What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?

Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.
Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.
Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,
To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.

10. You are driving in the direction of the arrow. What is the meaning of the road marking to your left?

One-way road ahead.
Beginning of a rough road ahead.
A continuous separation line will appear shortly.
Separation area on a non-urban road.

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11. Who is responsible for the stability and weight distribution of the cargo that is carried on a vehicle?

The vehicle’s owner only.
The driver and the vehicle’s owner.
The driver and the forklift operator.
The forklift operator only.

12. How does pedestrian behavior in the area of the intersection affect drivers?

Pedestrians have no significant effect on drivers.
The main complication in an intersection is created when pedestrians are crowded on the sidewalk.
Driver should anticipate in advance possible dangerous behavior from pedestrians in the area of the intersection.
Pedestrians occupy pedestrian crossings for significant time periods, thus causing traffic delays.

13. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.
Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
Cross it safely.
Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

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14. How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

The driver of the descending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and make way for the ascending vehicle
The driver of the ascending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and allow the descending vehicle to continue driving.
First one to arrive is first to enter into the narrow section.
It is sufficient that they both deviate to the right, onto the roadway’s edge, to prevent collision.

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

Not stopping where a “give right-of–way” signpost is placed.
Illegal overtaking
Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

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

You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
No vehicle parking.
Slow down and prepare for stopping.
End of road that has right-of-way.

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17. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the event that is depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and move to the left lane.
Stop next to the pedestrian and explain to him that pedestrians should use the pedestrian crossing behind him.
Stop before the pedestrian and signal to him in whatever way that there is a pedestrian crossing behind him.
Slow down, show extreme caution, and don’t do anything that might endanger or scare the pedestrian.

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18. Define “built dividing area”:

A separation area which divides the road lengthwise by means of an elevated structure above the road way
The area along a roadway, in which road users can stop, park their vehicles or stand in for refreshment
Any area that is marked on the road on which it is forbidden to drive
Any part of the road (pavement, hard shoulder, traffic island) which is elevated above the road way.

19. 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.

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

Stay away from the right edge of the road.
Slow down as you may encounter cyclists crossingn the road ahead.
Drive on the left of the road to avoid endangering anybody.
You have right-of-way. You can continue driving fast.

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21. What is a “blind spot”?

The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.
Part of the vehicle's circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.
The non-paved area around the vehicle.
Part of the vehicle's circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.

22. Explain the term “independent brake”:

A device which causes the braking system to operate each wheel independently.
It is a device operated by the driver during continuous and steep descents.
A device within the braking system that brakes each wheel independently when the vehicle is slipping.
A spring loaded device that operates the braking system independently, and that starts operating when the air pressure in the braking system drops below its required level.

23. Which of the following traffic signs shall be placed in addition to traffic sign 216?

418
218
424
407

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24. What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.
Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.
Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.
Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.

25. Which of the following traffic signs means “pedestrians in the vicinity”?

136
226
135
306

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26. On a roadway with curbstones, how should we park uphill a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of more than 5,000kg?

Turn the wheels towards the center of the road, shift to reverse gear and place safety shoes under the rear wheels.
Turn the wheels towards the curbstones and place safety shoes under the rear wheels.
Properly brake the wheels, place safety shoes under the wheels and leave the vehicle in neutral gear.
Turn the front wheels towards the center of the road, shift to forward drive gear and place safety shoes behind the rear wheels.

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

Keep driving routinely when the road is clear.
Pass quickly next to the road sign.
Slow down and keep to the right; winding road ahead.
Honk before entering the curve.

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28. 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.

29. What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s spare tire?

The average air pressure of all the vehicle’s tires.
The pressure stated by the manufacturer
The air pressure of the spare tire is of no importance.
A pressure equaling the lowest pressure in the vehicle’s tires.

30. What problem faces a vehicle driver who is driving at a high speed?

His response time is decreased, and thus his driving becomes more dangerous.
There is no problem at all: Research work has proven that in high speeds driving is more calm and relaxed.
The driver has very little time to properly respond to road events.
The driver's response time is significantly lengthened.

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