Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What does it mean when a yellow arrow pointing straight ahead is marked on the road?

All vehicles are permitted to drive straight, but right-of-way should be given to buses.
Every vehicle carrying at least six passengers is permitted to continue straight forward.
Only public vehicles are permitted to continue driving straight ahead at the coming intersection.
Private vehicles are permitted to carefully drive straight.

2. Who is allowed to drive against traffic in a one-way street?

It is prohibited, except for a security vehicle on duty, or in accordance with a policeman’s directions
It is allowed for cyclists only
It is unconditionally prohibited, even when a policeman directs otherwise
It is allowed on holidays, when traffic is light and no disturbance is caused

3. The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

The first one to turn.
The white vehicle.
The first one to enter the road.
The silver vehicle (2) at the intersection.

4. Is it permitted to tow more than one trailer?

Yes, but only with a permit of the Licensing Authority.
Yes, but only with a permit of the Controller of Road Transport.
Yes, but only with a permit of a policeman.
Yes, when carrying long freights it is permitted to tow more than one trailer, but it requires the approval of the safety officer.

5. 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.

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

Tunnel entrance.
Barrier ahead.
Vehicle height restriction. No entry for a vehicle that exceeds, with its cargo, the height that is indicated in the sign.
Narrow and low roadway.

7. If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

8. What is a commercial vehicle in accordance with the Carrier Services Law?

Any commercial vehicle used for paid transportation only.
Vehicles used for passenger transportation only.
A vehicle with an all up weight of 10,000 kg or more and a vehicle transporting hazardous materials of any weight.
A commercial vehicle, as per its lawful definition, that was given a permit to carry goods and transport passengers.

9. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.
No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.
Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.
No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.

10. Which of the roads in the following illustration is a one-way road?

Street A and street C.
Street B and street C.
Only street C.
Street A.

11. How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to cross the sidewalk (pavement)?

Stop always and give right-of-way to the vehicles that are come from the left and approaching the exit.
Slow down and even stop if required, in order to allow pedestrians to cross safely.
Stop always and give right-of-way to the pedestrians that are crossing the road.
The rule “first to come, first to go” applies to an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house. The pedestrians will wait.

12. How would you conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and honk to keep the children away from the roadway so you don’t hit them.
A pedestrian crossing is not marked on the roadway and no “play street” sign is posted. Continue driving normally.
Continue driving. The children shall act responsibly and avoid crossing the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.
Glance at the mirrors, slow down, follow the children movement on both sides of the roadway and – if required – stop to avoid endangering them.

13. Parking at a bus stop

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for commercial vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for all types of vehicles.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for private vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for motorcycles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

14. What is a “private passenger car”?

A public motor vehicle, designed to carry eight passengers, licensed as a public vehicle
A private motor vehicle, designed to carry up to eight passengers, apart from the driver and stated on the vehicle license private vehicle.
A motor vehicle, designed to carry ten passengers, licensed as a private vehicle
A private motor vehicle, designed to carry at least twelve passengers, licensed as a private vehicle

15. What are the vehicle's “emergency lights”?

The simultaneous flashing of all the vehicle’s indicators.
Warning light placed on the vehicle’s roof.
Warning triangle with lights on it.
Additional brake light at the height of the window.

16. What safety measures should be taken before lifting the vehicle with a jack stand?

You should prevent vehicle movement (by putting on the hand brake and placing blocks under the wheels) and loosen wheel retaining/screw nuts.
You should verify that the vehicle stands on a straight and horizontal surface.
You should shift the gear handle to neutral and release the parking brake.
You should first lift the vehicle from another corner, to verify that the jack stand is functioning properly.

17. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

Yes, if one light is not functioning.
Yes, when the parking lights are malfunctioning.
No.
Yes, during day time only.

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

It is forbidden to turn left from the left lane.
You have right-of-way on the narrow road over opposite traffic.
Only driving forward is permitted.
Left lane reverts to turning left only.

19. Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a moving vehicle at all times?

Yes, but only during light time.
Yes, but it is only obligatory to mark a vehicle with an oversize weight on its front side.
No, It is obligatory to mark oversize freight from the front and from the rear of the vehicle, but only if the freight exceeds the vehicle by 150 cm.
Yes, it is always obligatory to mark oversize freight.

20. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

21. Is it obligatory to wear safety belts in a utility vehicle?

Yes, it is obligatory on freeways only, for both the driver and the passengers
Yes, it is obligatory on any type of road, for both the driver and all the passengers
Yes, but it is only obligatory on dirt roads, for both the driver and the passengers
No, it is not obligatory to wear safety belts

22. What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?

The light beam is not properly focused and other drivers are blinded by it.
Over-cooling of the lamp bulb.
Accelerated emptying of the battery.
Self-blinding of the driver.

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

Stop and give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead.
Stop for a moment and then continue driving.
Give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead while road-works take place.
Stop! (Hand held road sign).Stop as long as the sign is held up.

24. Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
In regular parking lots designated for gasoline vehicles.
In parking lots designated for private passenger cars only.
In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Vehicle’s importer.

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

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.
You should always stop at a distance of one meter before the level crossing.
Slow down and stop. Railway tracks 50 meters ahead.
Slow down and prepare to stop before the level crossing, if necessary.

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

Warning, road works.
Slow down! Rough road ahead.
Parking zone for private passenger cars.
A stopping place for certain types of vehicles where lay-bys are absent.

27. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.
To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.
To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.
To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

28. The purpose of information road signs is to:

Instruct vehicle drivers what to do.
Provide information about places and directions.
Determine prohibitions.
Alert passersby about road hazards ahead.

29. The Points system of the Licensing Authority:

Is additional to any other punishment that is imposed by a court of law on a driver that committed a traffic offense
Allows a police officer to disqualify a driver’s license following any traffic offense that is committed by the driver.
Can only be exercised by a court of law.
Is exercised only if no punishment was imposed on the driver by a court of law/

30. Where can you find information about the vehicle’s required tyre pressure?

Only in a licensed garage.
In the manufacturer’s manual.
In the vehicle’s insurance company.
In the vehicle’s registration document.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. What does it mean when a yellow arrow pointing straight ahead is marked on the road?

2. Who is allowed to drive against traffic in a one-way street?

3. The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

4. Is it permitted to tow more than one trailer?

5. Explain the term “independent brake”:

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

7. If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

8. What is a commercial vehicle in accordance with the Carrier Services Law?

9. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

10. Which of the roads in the following illustration is a one-way road?

11. How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to cross the sidewalk (pavement)?

12. How would you conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

13. Parking at a bus stop

14. What is a “private passenger car”?

15. What are the vehicle's “emergency lights”?

16. What safety measures should be taken before lifting the vehicle with a jack stand?

17. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

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

19. Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a moving vehicle at all times?

20. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

21. Is it obligatory to wear safety belts in a utility vehicle?

22. What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?

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

24. Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

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

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

27. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

28. The purpose of information road signs is to:

29. The Points system of the Licensing Authority:

30. Where can you find information about the vehicle’s required tyre pressure?