Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When you arrive with your vehicle to the place that is illustrated in the following picture, you must:

Slow down.
Honk.
Accelerate.
Stop.

2. What action can be taken by a policeman when he finds that a commercial vehicle has an excessive cargo weight?

Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 90 days.
Order the driver to go back immediately to the cargo loading point and unload all the cargo he carries.
Bring the vehicle’s owner to the nearest Licensing Office and revoke his driver’s license for a period of 30 days.
Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 30 days.

3. What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

Step on the brake pedal abruptly and continuously.
Verify that the distance he keeps from the vehicle driving in front will allow him to brake moderately and avoid the risk of a collision from behind.
You have nothing to do. The one driving behind is always found guilty in case of an accident.
Accelerate immediately and increase the distance from the vehicle behind.

4. When are we not obligated to drive in the right lane?

Whilst overtaking another vehicle.
When another vehicle overtakes us from the left on a two-lane roadway.
When we pass another vehicle from its right side.
When another vehicle in front of us signals about its intention to start driving on the roadway’s left side.

5. 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.

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

Road closed in both directions for all vehicles.
No entry for motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry for non-motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry to the lane beneath the sign.

7. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

When a “warning sliding” sign is placed on the road.
When the slope rate of the decent exceeds 6% and the length of the decent is more than one kilometer.
When the vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder and a sign warning about a dangerous descent is placed on the road.
If a vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder, it should always be operated, also while driving on plane surfaces.

8. Which warning sign alerts about two-way traffic ahead?

9. To whom should a holder of a driver’s license or vehicle registration report a change of address within 15 days?

The Ministry of the Interior.
The Ministry of transportation.
The Israel Police.
The court.

10. Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.
A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.
A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.
A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

11. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

When driving behind another vehicle and his high beam hits the rear part of the vehicle in front.
When the vehicle’s “fog light” is also turned-on.
Only while driving inside a tunnel.
When driving behind another vehicle and his “fog light” and “high beam” are turned-on at the same time.

12. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

It is permited to pass it from its right side only if it is a slow vehicle
It is permitted to pass it on its rights side.
It is allowed to pass it from its right side with a private passenger car only.
It is prohibited to pass it from its right side.

13. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

Yes, provided that the road edge is wide enough.
No, unless otherwise specifically sign-posted.
No, except for two-wheelers.
No, except for a public vehicle.

14. What shoukd a driver check after driving through deep water on the road?

If the brakes work efficiently.
If the lights work.
If the engine works.
No need of any of the cheks.

15. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

To enable pedestrians to notice road signs that are posted opposite their direction of walking.
Because these two road signs are less important than other signs.
To make them more recognisable to drivers, and so that they can also be seen and interpreted correctly even under poor visibility conditions.
Because these two road signs are more important than other signs.

16. What should a driver verify before lifting his car to change a wheel?

He must ensure, in all possible ways that the vehicle cannot move.
That the auxiliary (parking/hand) is secured until the wheel is taken off, and then released while the new wheel is installed.
That the auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is released until the wheel is taken off, and then tightened while the new wheel is installed.
That the auxiliary (parking/hand) is free and released, and that the vehicle is in low gear during the entire course of the wheel change.

17. Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

It is permitted to change a bulb in a certified licensing facility only.
A bulb, stipulated in the manufacturer’s manual.
It is prohibited to change a bulb without the permission of the treating garage.
The type of the bulb is unimportant, as long as it works.

18. What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.
The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

19. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.
Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.
Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.
You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

20. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

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

Give right-of-way to the traffic that crosses ahead.
Non-specific danger.
Give right-of-way to any vehicles that approaches the intersection.
Stop and give right-of-way to approaching vehicles from your opposite direction.

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

In the intersection ahead only left U-turn is permitted.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path within the roundabout and pass the roundabout from its right side.
You have right-of-way in the roundabout, and pass the roundabout from its right.
Pass the place that is marked in the signpost from its left only.

23. “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.

24. You are driving in the left lane of a one-way road. The driver in the right lane before you slowed down due to a pedestrian crossing the road from right to left. You are close to the pedestrian crossing, and therefore:

You should accelerate and quickly pass the crossing before the pedestrian arrives.
Use the horn to warn the passenger and quickly pass before him.
Continue driving normally; the pedestrian should make sure not to do anything risky and not to disturb you.
You should slow down and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing.

25. How many passengers are permitted to travel in a commercial vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 3,500kg?

According to the specifications of the driver’s license.
Only one passenger, sitting besides the driver.
According to the number of seats in the driver’s compartment only.
Up to 6 passengers, not including those sitting besides the driver.

26. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.
Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.
Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.
Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

27. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

You (3) have right of way over the other vehicles.
The first one to arrive at the intersection enters it.
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (1)
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).

28. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

Improves the faster you drive.
Is higher the slower you drive.
Depends on the size of the tires.
Is not dependent on speed at all.

29. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.
There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.
The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.
The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

30. According to the picture, what limitation is faced by the green (commercial) pick-up truck that wishes to turn right?

The motor scooter intends to drive straight; hence there is no danger in turning right.
The pick-up truck is permitted to turn right even though the motorcycle is on his right because the law does not forbid it
The driver of the pick-up truck should be careful, because there is another vehicle driving in a “blind spot” to his right.
The pick-up truck is statutory prohibited to turn right.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. When you arrive with your vehicle to the place that is illustrated in the following picture, you must:

2. What action can be taken by a policeman when he finds that a commercial vehicle has an excessive cargo weight?

3. What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

4. When are we not obligated to drive in the right lane?

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

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

7. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

8. Which warning sign alerts about two-way traffic ahead?

9. To whom should a holder of a driver’s license or vehicle registration report a change of address within 15 days?

10. Define “play street”:

11. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

12. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

13. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

14. What shoukd a driver check after driving through deep water on the road?

15. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

16. What should a driver verify before lifting his car to change a wheel?

17. Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

18. What is required by the following road sign?

19. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

20. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

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

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

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

24. You are driving in the left lane of a one-way road. The driver in the right lane before you slowed down due to a pedestrian crossing the road from right to left. You are close to the pedestrian crossing, and therefore:

25. How many passengers are permitted to travel in a commercial vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 3,500kg?

26. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

27. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

28. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

29. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

30. According to the picture, what limitation is faced by the green (commercial) pick-up truck that wishes to turn right?