Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is “wheel locking”?

Preventing the wheel from turning while releasing the screw nuts that hold it.
It is a device attached to one of the vehicle’s wheels, to prevent movement while parking on a very steep slope.
”Booting” one of the vehicle’s wheels by a certified authority.
The vehicle’s wheels stop turning as a result of strong and continuous braking.

2. Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

Yes, provided that the driver can operate and use it proficiently
Yes, holder of a valid driver’s license can drive any vehicle, unconditionally
Yes, provided that he holds a police certificate, testifying that he can operate the vehicle proficiently
Yes, provided that he had not been found guilty of any traffic offence

3. What are the risks of driving in high speeds?

Serious damage to the vehicle's front tires and steering system.
Fast wear and tear of the engine.
There is risk in driving in high speeds.
Reduced ability of stopping the vehicle in time in order to prevent an accident, and even loss of control over the vehicle.

4. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn off the engine, place a warning triangle and lock the vehicle’s doors.
Engage the parking brake,Turn off the engine, and remove the key from the ignition switch. .
Remove the key from the ignition switch, place a warning triangle and pull the handbrake.
Place the parking tag on the left side of the windshield, in a place that is clearly visible to the municipal inspector.

5. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

It is allowed to shift to neutral gear while driving a public vehicle, a bus or a taxi downhill in a non-urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden. the gears must always be selected and operated .
It is allowed to shift to neutral gear in any non-urban road which is moderately sloped, in order to save fuel.
It is possible to drive in neutral gear in a moderate slope, where there is no risk of brake overheating, in order to save fuel.

6. Is it permitted to stop or park a vehicle after a pedestrian crossing?

It is only allowed at night.
No.
Yes.
It is forbidden within a distance of twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.

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

8. When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

When the driver is involved in a car accident in which only property damage was caused
When the driver disobeys a stop sign
When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of causing the death of a person.
When the driver fails to give right of way.

9. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.
Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.
Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.
Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

10. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

Whilst driving on an inter-urban road with a built centre divider.
Whilst driving on an inter-urban road without a built centre divider.
At the entrance to and whilst driving through a tunnel.
Whilst driving on an inter-urban road.

11. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

Only vehicles driving on more than two wheels are permitted to make the U-turn.
Only when the turn can be made from the right side of the road, and can be completed without stopping.
Only when the vehicle is directed by another person.
When no obstruction to traffic is caused, field of vision is clear and there is no prohibiting road sign.

12. How can a cellular phone be operated whilst driving?

Only by means of a “hands free device” that is installed in the vehicle and can be used without being held.
When the driver holds the phone with the right hand
Only by using earphones that are connected to both ears
It is absolutely forbidden to use a phone while driving

13. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

Only private passenger cars.
All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors and motorcycles.
All motor vehicles.
Only two-wheelers.

14. What is the correct order of actions while changing a wheel?

Release two nuts, lift the vehicle with the jack stand and then release the nuts completely.
Loosen the retaining/screw nuts, lift the vehicle with the jack stand, and then completely release all the nuts.
Lift the vehicle with the jack stand and then release the nuts completely.
Release the nuts completely and lift the vehicle with the jack stand.

15. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

Yes. You have right-of-way since you are driving in the main road.
No. Right-of-way is determined according to lawful right-of-way rules or according to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes. According to this sign, right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right only.
Yes. Right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right and from the left.

16. What warning measures are installed in the driver’s compartment of a vehicle with a pneumatic braking system (air pressure)?

Warning lamp, warning buzzer, and air pressure gauge.
Red warning lamp in the middle of the dashboard.
Warning lamp and emergency braking handle.
Warning lamp and independent brake.

17. A registration document shall not be provided or renewed for a rescue and towing vehicle with an all up weight of up to 16,000 kg:

The law doesn’t restrict the renewal of the registration document of such a vehicle.
More than 10 years after its manufacture date.
More than 8 years after its manufacture date.
More than 19 years after its manufacture date.

18. 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.

19. The correct vehicle tire size is:

The size that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
The size recommended by the tire professional in the garage (the tire repairman).
The size that was determined by the tire manufacturer.
The size that appears to be most suitable for the vehicle.

20. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

21. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Absolutely not, unless it is indicated otherwise in the medication’s prescription.
Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.
It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.
Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.

22. When are you required to check engine oil level?

After starting-up the engine in the morning.
Before starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.
At the end of a drive and on a straight surface.
After starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

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

Enter curve in high speed and exit it slowly.
Drive normally. The speed at the curve’s entry and exit is insignificant.
Reduce speed before entering the curve and gradually increase speed coming out of it.
Honk before entering the curve.

24. Who is permitted to transport hazardous materials?

Anybody who was trained to do it and obtained a permit from the body that trained him.
Anybody who successfully completed a heavy vehicle driving course.
Anybody who is permitted to drive a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg..
Only someone who was trained to do so and obtained a permit from the Ministry of Transportation.

25. What type of insurance covers the damage that is caused to other vehicles?

Directors insurance.
Third party insurance.
Fire insurance.
Obligatory insurance.

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

Two-way traffic ahead.
You have right-of-way over vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.
The number of lanes is increasing.
You are permitted to use all lanes.

27. How should you behave at the following intersection?

Honk to warn the motor-cyclist and continue driving.
Keep driving. The motor-cyclist should yield.
Give right of way to the motorcyclist
Keep driving straight and blink with the high beam headlights to warn the motorcyclist.

28. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

29. According to the following picture, what caused the poor field of vision?

A disruption in the field of vision can only be a result of blinding by another vehicle driving in the opposite direction.
The disruption is caused because the distance between the two vehicles is too small.
The fog caused the poor field of vision.
The disruption shown in the picture is inevitable, regardless of its cause.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. What is “wheel locking”?

2. Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

3. What are the risks of driving in high speeds?

4. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

5. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

6. Is it permitted to stop or park a vehicle after a pedestrian crossing?

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

8. When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

9. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

10. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

11. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

12. How can a cellular phone be operated whilst driving?

13. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

14. What is the correct order of actions while changing a wheel?

15. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

16. What warning measures are installed in the driver’s compartment of a vehicle with a pneumatic braking system (air pressure)?

17. A registration document shall not be provided or renewed for a rescue and towing vehicle with an all up weight of up to 16,000 kg:

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

19. The correct vehicle tire size is:

20. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

21. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

22. When are you required to check engine oil level?

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

24. Who is permitted to transport hazardous materials?

25. What type of insurance covers the damage that is caused to other vehicles?

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

27. How should you behave at the following intersection?

28. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

29. According to the following picture, what caused the poor field of vision?

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