Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

4-wheeled vehicles only are permitted to use the roadway or the lane.
Designated lane for trams, buses, taxis and vehicles that transport at least the number of passengers that is indicated in the sign.
All vehicles are permitted to use the roadway or the lane, except for trams and electric buses.
A lane prohibited for public transportation.

2. 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.

3. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

Private vehicles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed at the bus station.
Private vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
All types of vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
Motorcycles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

4. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Yes, but provided that the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
No, it is prohibited to overtake.
Yes, but provided that the overtaking vehicle doesn’t cross the unbroken white line with any of its wheels.
Yes, but only if the overtaking vehicle is slow.

5. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

Is permitted and not dangerous.
Is permitted but dangerous.
Is forbidden and very dangerous.
There is no legal reference to it.

6. What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

Report about it immediately to the Licensing Bureau via registered mail.
Report about it to the Licensing Bureau, only if it is a result of an accident.
Report about it to the Licensing Authority within 15 days.
Report about it immediately to the Ministry of Health.

7. Explain the term “gross axle weight”:

The measured pressure at the tips of the chassis connected springs.
The own weight of each vehicle axle, including the wheels installed on it.
The overall weight of all the wheels installed on one axle against the road.
The own weight of the rear axle that includes the differential system.

8. What is the normal pressure in a vehicle’s pneumatic (compressed air) braking system?

The maximum pressure the vehicle can generate.
As determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
The pressure in which the vehicle brakes efficiently.
As determined by local laws.

9. a “new driver” that is convicted of excessive speed.

The Licensing Authority must renew his license as a regular driver, without the “new driver” restriction.
The Licensing Authority will renew his license like that of any other driver, provided that he was not convicted of more than one offense during his “new driver” period.
The Licensing Authority will renew his license like that of any other driver, and it is not permitted to set any condition for license renewal.
The Licensing Authority may require him to undergo a driving test, and if he passes the test, he will be once again regarded as a "New driver" for a further period of two years.

10. It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

When he drives a vehicle longer than eight meters.
When the turn cannot be seen by a driver from any other direction.
When he is in a two-way roadway.
If a road sign prohibiting left turn is placed.

11. Which class of license is required to drive a motor vehicle with an overall permissible weight of up to 3,500kg?

12. When the following traffic sign is placed at the intersection:

You are only permitted to drive straight ahead from the left lane only.
The road after the intersection is a one-way road.
You are only permitted to drive straight ahead.
Steep ascent ahead.

13. What is a driver of a vehicle carrying oversize freight required to do when due to road conditions he cannot be overtaken by other drivers?

Drive until the nearest parking bay or bus station bay and stop to allow other vehicles to overtake him.
Turn on the four distress winkers, and continue driving on the right of the road way.
Swerve his vehicle as far to the right of the roadway as possible, but avoid pulling into the “hard shoulder” because the vehicle’s weight might cause the “shoulder” to collapse.
Slow down and, if necessary, pull into the “hard shoulder” and even stop, to allow the vehicles behind him to overtake safely.

14. The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is used by the driver:

To reinforce the braking force of the service (foot) brake.
Only new drivers use the auxiliary brake.
To assist the driver when he begins driving on a steep uphill climb only.
To secure his vehicle from any movement.

15. It is prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Anywhere, neither in urban roads nor in inter-urban roads.
In any type of road, except in urban two-lane roads.
When a “pedestrian crossing” blue sign is at place.
Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” road sign is placed.

16. What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

It allows the driver to engage in other activities while driving straight.
It allows you to plan your drive according to the road’s condition and to avoid being surprised by other road users.
There are no advantages in looking far ahead. The important thing is what’s happening close to the vehicle.
It has no advantages. Only looking to the sides assists the driver.

17. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.
Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.
Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

18. Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

It can drive the tiredness away completely.
Yes, for a long time.
Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.
Yes, for a short time.

19. The required air pressure in the vehicle’s tires:

Is written on a sticker inside the vehicle.
Is written in the insurance policy.
Is written in the vehicle’s registration documents.
Is written in the insurance certificate.

20. When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?

It is permitted when two or more left turn lanes are marked on the roadway.
It is only permitted from a one-way road to another one-way road.
It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights only.
It is prohibited to turn.

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

No entry for non-motor vehicles only.
Entry is permitted for tractors and work vehicles.
Careful! road-works.
No entry for tractors and work vehicles.

22. It is obligatory to hold two safety shoes in commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds:

4,000 kg.
2,500 kg.
3,000 kg.
5,000 kg.

23. 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.

24. Driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 6,000 kg, shall have a rest without working of at least 25 consecutive hours during every period of:

6 days.
12 days.
8 days.
10 days.

25. What characterizes the following road?

It is a play street. You should adjust your speed appropriately, up to a maximum of 40 k.p.h.
The absence of pedestrians on the roadway; hence there is no risk of being surprised by them. All is in order.
It is an urban road with parked vehicles, and pedestrians might emerge from between the parked vehicles.
The roadway looks very wide and no surprises are expected.

26. What is instructed by the following traffic signs?

Weight restriction – 60 tons.
Special speed limit: It is prohibited to drive faster that the speed limit that is indicated on the sign (in k.p.h).
Special speed: It is prohibited to drive faster than the speed that is indicated in the sign under foggy or hazy conditions.
It is prohibited to drive faster than 60 k.p.h during the night. During the day, however, it is permitted.

27. When spending time in a club (pub):

It should be planned to wait one hour after leaving the pub, and then there should be no danger to drive.
It should be agreed that the person drinking the least amount of alcohol would drive after leaving the pub.
A designated driver, who abstains from drinking alcohol, should be determined in advance.
It should be agreed that the most experienced driver would drive after leaving the pub.

28. Which road sign informs about a change in the number of road lanes?

29. As of November 1st each year, every commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 10,000 kg should carry:

A certification that the lights system functions properly.
A certificate that it had passed a winter check or an annual test that was conducted on August or afterwards.
A certification that the steering system functions properly.
A spedometer calibration certification.

30. In a properly functioning traffic light – how many times does the green light blinks before it turns yellow?

Four times.
Three times.
One time.
It varies according to traffic loads.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

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

2. Non adjusted headlights:

3. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

4. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

5. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

6. What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

7. Explain the term “gross axle weight”:

8. What is the normal pressure in a vehicle’s pneumatic (compressed air) braking system?

9. a “new driver” that is convicted of excessive speed.

10. It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

11. Which class of license is required to drive a motor vehicle with an overall permissible weight of up to 3,500kg?

12. When the following traffic sign is placed at the intersection:

13. What is a driver of a vehicle carrying oversize freight required to do when due to road conditions he cannot be overtaken by other drivers?

14. The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is used by the driver:

15. It is prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

16. What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

17. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

18. Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

19. The required air pressure in the vehicle’s tires:

20. When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?

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

22. It is obligatory to hold two safety shoes in commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds:

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

24. Driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 6,000 kg, shall have a rest without working of at least 25 consecutive hours during every period of:

25. What characterizes the following road?

26. What is instructed by the following traffic signs?

27. When spending time in a club (pub):

28. Which road sign informs about a change in the number of road lanes?

29. As of November 1st each year, every commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 10,000 kg should carry:

30. In a properly functioning traffic light – how many times does the green light blinks before it turns yellow?