Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. The danger of skidding on a wet road is greater:

The deeper are the grooves in the tires.
The more worn-out are the tires.
The higher is the tire air pressure.
The heavier is the vehicle.

2. What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..
To assist the driver during a “hill start” only.
Its use prevents wear of the service brakes (foot brake)?
To enhance the braking force of the vehicle’s brakes.

3. What is the legal definition of a “road”

Any place that is open for public passage, except for city streets
Asphalt or concrete paved road ways only.
The term “road” has no legal definition
Any rail, street, alley, square, passage, bridge and any other open space in which the public has a right to pass through

4. While driving during “lighting up time” in a vehicle with an overall width of 220 cm, is it obligatory to turn-on the “Extremity“ side lights?

Yes.
No, the side lights are to be used for warning when the vehicle malfunctions and stands on the road.
Yes, but only from November 1st until March 31st of the following year
No, the side lights should only be turned-on while the vehicle is standing for any reason.

5. 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

6. According to the following road signs, what are we expected to come across following the next left turn?

A pedestrian crossing.
An intersection with traffic lights.
An entrance to an urban road.
A level crossing.

7. 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.

8. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Look as low as possible to the roadway, to avoid blinding.
Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.
Stay close to the vehicle in front, so it can block the sun for him.
Slow down in accordance with his range of vision and use the sunshade.

9. Non adjusted headlights:

Do not affect driving in the dark.
Cause self-blinding when driving in the dark.
Do not iluminate the road as required by law.
Increase the driver’s alertness – especially during the night.

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. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

You are prohibited from crossing the unbroken separation line.
Slow down and move to the left of the road.
You should always drive on the right side of the lines.
You may cross the lines when the broken line is on the right of the continuous line.

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

Winding road in both directions at the next intersection.
Turn right or left.
No U-turn to the left.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right only.

13. Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?

It depends on the size of the vehicle’s rear view mirror: The larger it is, the bigger is the dead spot in front.
On the vehicle’s left side.
At the vehicle’s rear.
On the vehicle’s front.

14. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

15. What is the meaning of the road sign?

Early warning to destinations before an Inter urban junction.
Early warning to destinations before a junction in an urban area.
Early warning to destination before leaving an Urban area.
Early warning to destinations before a motor –way (Freeway).

16. When there is a “no left turn” sign in an intersection:

It is permitted to make a U-turn when there is an arrow pointing to the right only.
It is permitted to make a U-turn from any lane.
It is permitted to make a U-turn when no traffic disturbance is caused and when the U-turn is not prohibited by any traffic sign or marking.
It is permitted to make a U-turn for private vehicles only.

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

Stop before the signpost.
Give right-of-way to vehicle traffic in the roundabout.
Prepare to stop your vehicle at the nearest junction.. Stopping at the junction is obligatory
Prepare to stop the vehicle in about 300 meters.

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

Dangerous ascent.
Steep ascent.
Dead-end roadway.
Steep descent.

19. 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.

20. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

When it rains, there are more pedestrians.
On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.
The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.
Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.

21. Until where do the following road signs remain valid?

Until the nearest traffic light, provided that the light is green.
Until the nearest bus station.
The validity of the sign expires when approaching a densely populated area.
Until the nearest junction or until another “speed limit” or “end of speed limit” sign is placed.

22. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a place, as described in the picture?

Hoot to those standing by the vehicle, and make it clear that you intend on continuing driving without interruption.
Slow down and pull into the right “hard shoulder” until the opposite lane is cleared.
Stop at the right side of the road and wait for the rescue forces to arrive.
Slow down and stop if necessary, and give right of way to the traffic coming from the opposite direction.

23. What are you required to do when the truck in the picture enters your driving lane?

Allow it to enter the lane without disturbance.
You should stay on the left lane and drive faster.
You should drive faster and prevent it from entering.
You should move to the right lane in order to continue driving.

24. “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.

25. What is the first thing you need to do after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Make sure the hand-brake is applied and adjust the driver’s seat.
Start the engine and adjust the seat for safe driving.
Adjust the seat besides the driver to allow the passenger coming-in from the right an easy entrance.
Make sure you have an extra set of keys (reserve set) for the vehicle.

26. When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

When overtaking a vehicle that is parked at the side of the road.
While overtaking a driving vehicle.
Never. It is against the law.
When overtaking a vehicle that is driving in the maximum permitted speed.

27. When you are driving inside a tunnel which is marked with traffic sign 633:

You should turn on the front lights.
You should turn on the fog lights.
You are permitted to change lanes.
You are permitted to overtake other vehicles.

28. 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.

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

30. What limitations does a driver experience while driving in reverse?

Limited field of vision and uncomfortable vehicle operation.
An experienced driver has no limitations while driving in reverse.
It is hard to control the braking system while driving fast and needing to operate many systems.
Driving in reverse takes more time.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. The danger of skidding on a wet road is greater:

2. What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

3. What is the legal definition of a “road”

4. While driving during “lighting up time” in a vehicle with an overall width of 220 cm, is it obligatory to turn-on the “Extremity“ side lights?

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

6. According to the following road signs, what are we expected to come across following the next left turn?

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

8. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

9. Non adjusted headlights:

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

11. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

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

13. Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?

14. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

15. What is the meaning of the road sign?

16. When there is a “no left turn” sign in an intersection:

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

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

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

20. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

21. Until where do the following road signs remain valid?

22. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a place, as described in the picture?

23. What are you required to do when the truck in the picture enters your driving lane?

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

25. What is the first thing you need to do after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

26. When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

27. When you are driving inside a tunnel which is marked with traffic sign 633:

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

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

30. What limitations does a driver experience while driving in reverse?