Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Does the vehicle’s engine have an effect on safe driving?

No, the engine has no effect on safe driving.
Yes, but the engine’s affect on safety is reflected only when a vehicle starts driving and accelerates.
Yes, especially for escaping emergency situations.
No, the engine’s effect is only reflected while driving in reverse.

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

Entry is permitted for commercial motor vehicles with an overall weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.
No entry for commercial motor vehicles with an overall weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.
No entry for any type of vehicle that has a higher all up weight than what is indicated in the sign.
Entry is permitted for all motor vehicles.

3. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street B?

From lane 2 to lane 4.
From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.
From lane 1 to lane 4.
From lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

4. Where should you stop according to the following picture:

Before and close to the stop line.
You can stop anywhere, as long as you stop before entering the intersection.
Before the signpost.
After the pedestrian crossing, but before the intersection.

5. What is a “speed retarder”?

An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.
An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.
A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.
An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.

6. How would you conduct yourself in a vehicle with automatic transmission, when driving down a continuous steep road?

Apply the brake pedal intermittently to slow the vehicle down and shift into a lower gear, depending on the slope.
Shift into high gear according to the slope and step continuously on the brake pedal to slow down.
On a steep and continuous downhill road, use the brake system only, without shifting into an adjusted gear.
On a steep and continuous downhill road, shift into an appropriate gear and continue driving.

7. Who is permitted to drive a “security vehicle” or a “rescue vehicle”?

Any person who received a permit from the Israel Fire and Rescue Commissioner.
Any person who received a permit to do so from the Licensing Authority.
Any person who received a permit from the Ministry of Health.
Any person who received a license from the Ministry of Defense.

8. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

Roundabout ahead.
Active fountain.
It is also permitted to drive against the direction of traffic.
The driver must make a U-turn.

9. Parking at an angle on a roadway:

Is allowed when there are designated markings on the road.
Is forbidden, except for motor scooters and motorcycles.
Is forbidden, except for vehicles in a length of 3.5 meters or less.
Is only allowed in a wide roadway.

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

Paint tests on the roadway.
It is permitted to park on the side of the road with the broken line.
An unbroken separation line is about to start.
It is only permitted to cross the lines if the broken lines are marked on the right side of the continuous line.

11. What regular vehicle maintenance check-ups should be performed by the driver?

Checking the vehicle’s recent mileage.
Fluid and oil check, tire air pressure check, and functional check of the lamps and wipers.
Checking the vehicle’s registrations.
Fluid check, trunk check, and functionality check of the lamps and wipers.

12. Is it permitted to drive on the sidewalk in order to pass a road obstacle?

Yes. It is permitted to bypass the obstacle only through the sidewalk, if it is simpler.
Yes. It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk very carefully and in first gear.
No. It is prohibited to drive on the sidewalk in order to pass an obstacle.
Yes. It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk, but only if the roadway is in a bad condition.

13. When you are driving behind a “security vehicle”, you should:

Drive at a distance of at least 50 meters behind it.
Drive at a distance of at least 100 meters behind it.
Drive at a distance of at least 200 meters behind it.
Drive at a distance of at least 150 meters behind it.

14. It is prohibited to park a vehicle less than a distance of:

15 meters after a stop sign.
15 meters after the intersection.
12 meters before a pedestrian crossing.
30 meters after a level crossing.

15. How would you start the engine of an automatic transmission vehicle?

Make sure the gear handle is in (D) and the hand brake is released.
Make sure the hand brake is applied, and the gear selector is in (P) or (N).
The selected gear is of no significance. Just make sure that the hand brake is not released.
Make sure the gear selector is in (R) and the hand brake is released.

16. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

Traffic signs always have priority (a traffic light might malfunction)
A stop sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
A “right-of-way giving” sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
Traffic light signals (except for a flashing yellow light) have priority over a right-of-way sign

17. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.
The vehicle will lose its steering properties.
The tires will heat and wear-out more.
The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

18. What does the following marking, along the width of the road, indicate?

Stop line before an intersection.
White broken line: A one-way road.
Crossing for cyclists.
Bus lane.

19. How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers' field of vision?

Keeping to the right improves the field of vision of the drivers in the vehicles behind you.
Driving on the right reduces the view angle of those driving behind you.
There is no connection between driving on the right and the field of view.
The field of vision is not affected: A comfortable field of view can only be created by doubling the required distance between vehicles.

20. What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

Separation area on a one-way roadway.
Separation between motor and non-motor vehicles.
Driving on the left of the line is prohibited.
Separation between a public transportation lane and other lanes.

21. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.
Always the right lane.
The left hand lane.
The lane that is more open.

22. The following illustration shows a wide road. Which number in it marks a road?

23. What is “all up weight”?

A vehicle’s own weight, as approved by the Licensing Authority
A vehicle’s own weight, plus the weight of the people and cargo that the vehicle is allowed to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority
A vehicle’s own volume plus the weight of the people and cargo it is allowed to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority
The volume of the vehicle and of the cargo it is allowed to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority

24. Which of the following road signs permits U-turns only?

25. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture?

Glance at the mirrors, slow down and stop if necessary.
Drive faster and honk gently.
Honk for warning and continue driving in normal speed.
Honk loudly to warn pedestrians.

26. What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

The road tanker driver doesn’t keep to the right of the roadway, even though he can not see the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
The road tanker driver is driving far from the “soft shoulders” and in this way avoids risks.
The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.
The road tanker driver is driving correctly in the middle of the road, so that he can see better the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

27. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

Vehicle acceleration.
Braking.
Steering.
Vision

28. Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

Yes, when you drive in a bus lane.
Yes, when your driving speed is faster than that of the other vehicle.
Yes, when the other vehicle driving in front gives a right-turn signal.
Yes, when the other vehicle drives slowly.

29. Who are obliged to act cautiously?

All road users.
Driving students only.
Only drivers.
Only pedestrians.

30. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

No, the vehicle is close to the middle of the roadway and it endangers vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
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.
When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. Does the vehicle’s engine have an effect on safe driving?

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

3. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street B?

4. Where should you stop according to the following picture:

5. What is a “speed retarder”?

6. How would you conduct yourself in a vehicle with automatic transmission, when driving down a continuous steep road?

7. Who is permitted to drive a “security vehicle” or a “rescue vehicle”?

8. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

9. Parking at an angle on a roadway:

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

11. What regular vehicle maintenance check-ups should be performed by the driver?

12. Is it permitted to drive on the sidewalk in order to pass a road obstacle?

13. When you are driving behind a “security vehicle”, you should:

14. It is prohibited to park a vehicle less than a distance of:

15. How would you start the engine of an automatic transmission vehicle?

16. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

17. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

18. What does the following marking, along the width of the road, indicate?

19. How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers' field of vision?

20. What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

21. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

22. The following illustration shows a wide road. Which number in it marks a road?

23. What is “all up weight”?

24. Which of the following road signs permits U-turns only?

25. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture?

26. What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

27. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

28. Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

29. Who are obliged to act cautiously?

30. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?