Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.
It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.
When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.
A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

2. 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)

3. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health
Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing
The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver
A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

4. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

Straight and right.
Straight and left.
Straight only.
Straight and a left U-turn.

5. The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

Slow down and keep to the right.
He should make a warning honk, continue driving in normal speed, glance at the mirrors and then drive faster to quickly cross the curve.
Approaching a curve in high speed is dangerous on a rough road only.
In the absence of a road sign warning about an incoming curve, there is no need to slow down. He should continue driving at normal speed.

6. Under which conditions is it permitted to cross railway tracks?

You are only permitted to cross after giving right-of-way to the vehicles that drive away from the crossing, and without causing any disturbance to them.
When a “stop” sign or a “red” traffic light are placed in your direction of driving.
When the barrier starts to lift..
When the railway-crossing is free, with its barrier lifted, and you can be cross it safely.

7. 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.

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

Path for bicycles only.
Bicycle crossing.
Separate bicycle paths on a freeway.
Joint path for cyclists and pedestrians.

9. A “new driver” that has not yet completed 2years or has not yet turned 21 years will not carry in a private passenger car:

More than one passenger besides himself, unless sitting beside him is a qualified escort.
Any passengers for as long as he is a “new driver”.
More than two passengers apart from himself, unless sitting beside him is a qualified escort.
More than four passengers besides himself, unless sitting beside him is a qualified escort.

10. 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.

11. “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.

12. There are no traffic signs placed in the following intersection, According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

You enter first (3), then the red vehicle (2), and the green vehicle will enter last (1).
First enters the green vehicle (1), the red vehicle next (2) and you go last (3).
The green vehicle (1) first, then you (3), and the red vehicle will enter last (2).
The order is simple - first to arrive is last to drive.

13. What should you do when facing a structure, post or closed area, while driving on a two-way road?

You should continue driving according to size of the structure, post or closed area.
You are permitted to pass the place from either its right or left side
You should pass the place from its left side
You should pass on the right side, unless otherwise marked

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

Avoid driving on the right lane.
Give right of way to all vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
Drive faster to cross this section quickly.
Continue driving in normal speed, you have right of way.

15. When is a driver required to drive on the “hard shoulder” - where the “shoulder” is asphalt-paved and free of traffic - in order to allow another vehicle to overtake him?

When the vehicle drives very slowely for any reason.
Only when the vehicle is forced to drive slowly on a steep uphill climb, and disturbs the free traffic.
When a driver of a motor vehicle is forced to drive very slowly due to the freight he’s carrying or to the steepness of the road, and he delays the traffic behind him.
Never. It is prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”; hence, a vehicle that delays the traffic behind it should pull into the “hard shoulder” and stop, to allow the traffic congestion behind him to open up.

16. What are you required to do when approaching a railroad barrier in a “down position” (meaning: horizontal)?

Continue driving carefully around or under the barrier.
Stop and turn the vehicle’s engine off.
No parking and stopping. Pass the barrier from its right.
Stop before it and do not continue driving.

17. Which of the following commercial vehicles must be equipped with mud protectors?

Every vehicle that its rear wheels are not protected by wings, except for tractors and speed restricted vehicles.
Only commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg.
Only freight carrying vehicles.
Every vehicle that is used for transportation in bulk.

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

Traffic directions for the lanes of the next intersection.
One-way road ahead.
Public transportation is prohibited to proceed forward.
Vehicles on the right lane are prohibited to deviate to another lane.

19. 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.

20. In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

When the road is obstructed, or having poor visibility or sharp bends.
Before and during overtaking, for increased safety.
In a place that is shaded by a boulevard of high trees.
When you approach a place in which delinquent activity might take place.

21. When is it required to operate the parking (hand) brake whilst parking?

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

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

An area in which parking is prohibited for all vehicles.
Vehicle parking spaces – parking is permitted according to the markings only.
Parking and stopping places for two-wheelers.
Stopping places for non-motor vehicles only.

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

Two-way traffic ahead.
Entrance to a one-way street.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.
Drive straight ahead only.

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

Cab rank; no stopping and parking of other vehicles, except for unloading passengers.
Pick-up stop; no stopping and parking of other vehicles.
No stopping and parking for any vehicle within a distance of 20 meters.
Route service station for special cabs and busses.

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

You are on a road that has right-of-way.
Police “speed trap” ahead.
You are on a roadway that has no right-of-way.
Public transportation roadway.

26. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

A restricted non-urban road.
A freeway.
A inter-urban road.
Not a main road.

27. How should a driver conduct himself after hitting a parked vehicle in the absence of its owners?

Leave a note on the vehicle he hit with his personal details, the details of his vehicle and his insurance policy, and report to the police within 24 hours.
Wait until a representative of his insurance company arrives and report to the police within 48 hours.
Inform about the accident to the police station within 7 days.
Wait at the place until the owner of the vehicle arrives.

28. You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.
There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.
You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.
You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.

29. Driving down a long steep hill on a n Inter-urban road

Go to a higher gear to complete the gradient quickly.
Travel in Neutral.
Brake for a few seconds so as not to drive too fast
Sow down, change down to a lower gear according to the gradient

30. The length of a commercial vehicles shall not exceed:

12.5 meters.
10 meters.
12 meters.
11 meters.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

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

3. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

4. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

5. The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

6. Under which conditions is it permitted to cross railway tracks?

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

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

9. A “new driver” that has not yet completed 2years or has not yet turned 21 years will not carry in a private passenger car:

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

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

12. There are no traffic signs placed in the following intersection, According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

13. What should you do when facing a structure, post or closed area, while driving on a two-way road?

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

15. When is a driver required to drive on the “hard shoulder” - where the “shoulder” is asphalt-paved and free of traffic - in order to allow another vehicle to overtake him?

16. What are you required to do when approaching a railroad barrier in a “down position” (meaning: horizontal)?

17. Which of the following commercial vehicles must be equipped with mud protectors?

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

19. Define “commercial vehicle”:

20. In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

21. When is it required to operate the parking (hand) brake whilst parking?

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

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

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

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

26. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

27. How should a driver conduct himself after hitting a parked vehicle in the absence of its owners?

28. You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

29. Driving down a long steep hill on a n Inter-urban road

30. The length of a commercial vehicles shall not exceed: