Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. It is prohibited to stand or park a vehicle on a road, if the vehicle’s width is more than:

4.80 meters.
2.25 meters.
2.10 meters.
2.50 meters.

2. Explain the term “axle” in a vehicle:

Shaft or system of drive shafts running the width of the vehicle, on which the wheels are installed.
The drive shaft that transmits the rotary motion from the gearbox to the differential.
A line along the vehicle, from bumper to bumper, which runs parallel to the vehicle's longitudinal axis.
The back beam of the chassis, to which the towing pin of the truck tractor is connected.

3. What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?

Slow down and try to accustom yourself to the situation and complete your drive safely.
Slow down and rely on the ABS System.
Continue driving very carefully and use the parking brake.
Stop driving immediately and ensure that the vehicle is towed to a garage and checked there.

4. What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

Turning on the fog lights.
Stopping and resting.
Adjusting the speed to his level of tiredness (driving slower the more tired he is).
Turning on the wipers and solving a cryptic crossword.

5. What are you required to do when the engine temperature lamp indicates engine overheating?

Continue driving in high speed to achieve strong ventilation that would help to cool down the engine.
Continue driving slowly to achieve strong ventilation that would help to cool down the engine.
Shut off the engine, clear passengers away from the place and call for help.
Stop the vehicle and leave the engine working on medium RPM in order to cool down. If it doesn’t cool down, shut-off the engine.

6. At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.
During the day – fast; during the night – slow.
When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.
Always slow.

7. How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?

You must stop when an approaching train is seen or heard.
You have to stop during the night. There is no obligation to stop during the day.
Stop the vehicle, turn off the radio, television or tape set, and open the window next to you.
Stop, as in any other place in which a “stop” sign is placed, and then continue driving.

8. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

Not under any condition
Yes, but only under a court certificate
Yes, if the driver doesn’t give his name and address or doesn’t present his license as required
Yes, only if the driver committed an offence that actually endangered road users

9. What is the meaning of this sign?

End of a mountainous road.
Refreshment area for drivers. It is obligatory to turn on a blinking light, either yellow or red
Traffic cone, giving directions or marking an obstruction at a road works site.
Narrowing road.

10. What is required from the chains that are installed between the towing vehicle and the trailer?

They should allow the trailer to make a 90 degree or more turn in relation to the towing vehicle.
They should ground the electric charge (static electricity) that is accumulated in the vehicle while driving.
They should prevent a 90 degrees angle (the letter “L”) between the towing vehicle and the trailer.
Their links should be at least 12 mm thick.

11. What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.
At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.
The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
As recommended by the insurance company.

12. 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.

13. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

Enter the intersection together with the red vehicle.
Give right of way to the red vehicle (1).
Continue driving (2), since you are on the main road
Continue driving normally - The red vehicle (1) is turning left and therefore it has to yield.

14. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.
You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.
You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.
You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

15. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.
A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

16. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.
Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.
Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .
Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

17. How should you behave at the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

Enter the intersection. You have right of way in the intersection (3)
Give right of way to the private vehicle (1), and to the truck (2).
Give right of way to the private vehicle (1).
Allow the big vehicle to drive (2). Big vehicles always get right of way.

18. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

When the other vehicle drives in the right lane and signals left.
When the other vehicle indicates and positions itself to turn left.
When there is an open lane to the right of the other vehicle.
When the other vehicle is in the central lane and signals right.

19. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.
The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.
The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.
The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

20. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
According to the accepted conduct in that road.
The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

21. What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a manager of an authorized garage, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle
A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman, a car assessor or a driving examiner due to a malfunction of the vehicle or damage caused by an accident.
A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a driving examiner, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle
A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman when the driver commits a traffic offence

22. According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.
He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.
His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.
He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

23. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.
Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.
Only trains.
Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

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

No entry for vehicles transporting drink bottles.
No entry for vehicles transporting dangerous materials,..
Vehicles transporting hazardous materials are permitted to enter.
No entry for vehicles transporting marine containers.

25. What is the meaning of the following road marking (where there is a lay-by and curbstones)?

A parking space for two-wheelers.
Stopping is permitted for certain types of vehicles, as indicated in the signpost in place.
Stopping in the marked area is permitted for all types of vehicles.
A place where stopping is permitted for non-motor vehicles only.

26. 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.

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

Stop and allow children who started to cross a pedestrian crossing to finish crossing.
Keep driving, even if pedestrians are crossing.
Always stop and allow children and elderly people to arrive to the pedestrian crossing and to safely cross it.
Slow down and be aware of pedestrians on the zebra crossing ahead.

28. What is the speed limit for private passenger cars after crossing the following road signs?

90 k.p.h.
70 k.p.h.
50 k.p.h.
110 k.p.h.

29. When visibility on the road is poor, the driver should:

Slow down, adjust his speed to the visibility conditions and turn-on his dipped beam.
On a two-way road – slow down; and on a one-way road – continue driving normally.
Accelerate and turn-on the rear lights, to prevent collision with the vehicle driving behind.
Turn-on the high beam to extend the field of vision and warn the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.

30. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. It is prohibited to stand or park a vehicle on a road, if the vehicle’s width is more than:

2. Explain the term “axle” in a vehicle:

3. What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?

4. What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

5. What are you required to do when the engine temperature lamp indicates engine overheating?

6. At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

7. How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?

8. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

9. What is the meaning of this sign?

10. What is required from the chains that are installed between the towing vehicle and the trailer?

11. What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

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

13. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

14. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

15. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

16. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

17. How should you behave at the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

18. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

19. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

20. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

21. What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

22. According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

23. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

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

25. What is the meaning of the following road marking (where there is a lay-by and curbstones)?

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

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

28. What is the speed limit for private passenger cars after crossing the following road signs?

29. When visibility on the road is poor, the driver should:

30. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?