Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

The old age of the vehicle.
Road visibility conditions.
Every element that prevents direct contact between the tire and the roadway, such as: water, oil, mud, gravel, etc.
Any element which affects the driver's alertness.

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

Two-way traffic ahead.
One-way traffic ahead.
Traffic islands (in different shapes), marked on the road in white.
Arrows for driving through the intersection – you may cross the intersection in the direction of the arrow only.

3. Is a policeman permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle to a weighing station?

Yes, but only if the driver doesn’t have a bill of lading.
Yes, a policeman is permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle for weighing at the closest possible place.
Yes, provided that the weighing station is less than 3km away.
Yes, provided that the instructions are of a traffic policeman.

4. In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.
Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.
Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.
Because the roadway is narrow.

5. Which measures would you take in the following situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary.
Slow down and honk, to make the pedestrian stop.
There is no need to do anything special, because the pedestrian is far away from you.
Drive faster and move to the left lane.

6. What are the risks of driving a vehicle with a leaking engine exhaust system?

Engine over-heating.
The penetration of burnt gases to the passenger compartment, which might cause loss of consciousness.
It might harm nearby vehicles.
There is no risk in driving a vehicle with a leaking emission system.

7. What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.
Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”
Continue driving normally.
Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.

8. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

That is adjusted to the road conditions and circumstances and does not exceed the speed limit.
The speed limit on that road, under all circumstances.
That the vehicle passengers wish to drive at. The passengers are always right.
That is adjusted to the conditions and circumstances, and always exceeds speed limit.

9. What law is applied to a driver of a hand propelled vehicle?

Only two-wheelers are allowed to be powered by persons who don’t have a driver’s license.
Same as that applying to a vehicle driver.
Only private passenger vehicles are allowed to be powered by persons who don’t have a driver’s license.
Only all-terrain vehicles are allowed to be powered by persons who don’t have a driver’s license.

10. Where is an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) (Quad bike) allowed to drive?

On dirt roads and on roadways within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz
Only on a pavement within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz
On a freeway only
On on a roadway and only on an urban road.

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

From lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 5.
From lanes 1 or 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

12. What is the correct sentence?

A driver must conduct himself in a way that doesn’t interfere with the right of any other person to fully use the road.
A vehicle owner is permitted to reserve for himself a parking space next to his place of work.
A driver approaching a pedestrian crossing is not always required to slow down.
The duty of care always requires slow driving.

13. Which of the following traffic signs shall be placed in addition to traffic sign 216?

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

Winding road ahead.
Narrow and winding road ahead.
Bend to the right and then bend to the left.
Hairpin curve ahead.

15. How should a driver conduct himself if one of his tires punctures while driving?

Release his grip of the steering wheel and gradually brake the vehicle.
Hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually brake the vehicle.
Release his grip of the steering wheel and strongly brake the vehicle.
Hold the steering wheel firmly and strongly brake the vehicle.

16. 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.

17. When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?

It is permitted when two or more left turn lanes are marked on the roadway.
It is only permitted from a one-way road to another one-way road.
It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights only.
It is prohibited to turn.

18. What is the meaning of this road sign?

Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for all commercial vehicles.
Parking is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 8,000 kg.
Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg.
Parking in the area following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 10,000 kg.

19. Up to which height is it permitted to load loose materials?

Up to the height of the rear door of the freight trunk.
Up to the height of the walls of the truck, including the vehicle’s ladders.
Up to the height of the rear window of the driver’s compartment.
Up to the height of the walls of the freight trunk, excluding the vehicle’s ladders.

20. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

21. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.
Continue driving normally.
Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.
Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

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

No entry for freight-carrying vehicles, the height of which (vehicle and freight), exceeds the height that is indicated in the sign.
No entry for vehicles with a freight width exceeding the width that is indicated in the sign.
No entry for vehicles the height of which is less than the height that is indicated in the sign.
Entry is only permitted for non-motor vehicles with a minimum height of three meters.

23. What is the maximum permitted distance for standing a vehicle parallel to the kerb?

seventy centimeters.
fifty centimeters.
forty centimeters.
sixty centimeters.

24. The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake may also be used:

To reduce wear and tear of the braking system.
As an emergency brake .
To prevent the vehicle from moving only.
To assist drivers while driving in reverse.

25. What is the meaning of the green arrow in the traffic light?

Keep driving straight or right only.
You may continue driving in the direction of the arrow only.
Only public vehicles are permitted to turn in the direction of the arrow.
Cross the intersection and clear it quickly, in every direction you want to go.

26. How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

Enter the parking by himself and prevent the driver of the dark vehicle from parking.
Slow down or even stop and allow the driver of the dark vehicle to finish parking.
Continue driving normally, as if he did not identify the intentions of the other driver.
Drive closer to the dark vehicle, honk, and overtake it quickly.

27. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

He should continue driving without changing his speed and driving lane.
An overtaken vehicle should take no interest in the overtaking vehicle, and should continue driving normally.
Deviate as much as possible to the road’s edge, without changing his speed.
Stop at the side of the road and allow the traffic to pass him.

28. 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.

29. Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a vehicle?

No. A vehicle with oversize freight should only be marked if the freight sticks out from the vehicle’s rear side.
Yes, it is obligatory to mark the oversize freight, but only during “light time”.
No. When a vehicle is standing on the road, its oversize freight doesn’t cause any risk; hence, it is not obligatory to mark it.
Yes, it is always obligatory to mark oversize freight.

30. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

In an urban road – up to 50 KPH and in a freeway – up to 70 KPH
In an urban area – up to 50 KPH and on an inter-urban road – up to 80 KPH
In an urban road – according to road conditions, and in a freeway – up to 100 KPH
In an urban road – up to 40 KPH and in a freeway – up to 80 KPH

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

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

3. Is a policeman permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle to a weighing station?

4. In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

5. Which measures would you take in the following situation?

6. What are the risks of driving a vehicle with a leaking engine exhaust system?

7. What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

8. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

9. What law is applied to a driver of a hand propelled vehicle?

10. Where is an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) (Quad bike) allowed to drive?

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

12. What is the correct sentence?

13. Which of the following traffic signs shall be placed in addition to traffic sign 216?

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

15. How should a driver conduct himself if one of his tires punctures while driving?

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

17. When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?

18. What is the meaning of this road sign?

19. Up to which height is it permitted to load loose materials?

20. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

21. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

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

23. What is the maximum permitted distance for standing a vehicle parallel to the kerb?

24. The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake may also be used:

25. What is the meaning of the green arrow in the traffic light?

26. How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

27. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

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

29. Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a vehicle?

30. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?