Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.
To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.
To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.
To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

2. While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:

It is permitted to pass the speed limit for a moment, if necessary.
You should drive precisely at the same speed as the overtaken vehicle.
It is prohibited to drive over the speed limit.
You should drive 10 k.p.h slower than the overtaken vehicle.

3. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

A fine of 80,000 NIS
6 yrs in jail and 2 yrs on probation.
None, if the driver presents a valid driver’s license within 7 days
Up to 3 years in jail, plus other penalties.

4. When and where are you required to turn on the direction indicator?

You should signal with the winker when you are 150 meters before the turn.
You should only signal before making right-hand and left-hand turns.
You should only signal when other passersby are near.
In such place and time that other road users can notice the given signal.

5. From which side should a driver approach his vehicle before entering it?

From the vehicle’s front and he should face the traffic.
The direction from which he approaches the vehicle is meaningless, because other drivers are forbidden to endanger a driver that enters his vehicle.
From behind the vehicle while his back is turned to the traffic, and from the right door, where there is no danger from traffic.
From behind the vehicle while his back is turned to the traffic.

6. 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.

7. Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?

The parking brake cannot be used as an emergency brake.
Because its handle or lever is not convenient to operate.
Because its life span is short and shouldn’t be wasted on regular braking.
Because the parking brake doesn’t work on all the wheels and it doesn’t have much power.

8. When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

These restrictions concern the motorcycle’s standard and not the manner of riding it.
The driver must obey these restrictions.
The restriction is just a recommendation which doesn’t obligate the driver.
The driver shall decide at his own discretion which restrictions should be taken into consideration.

9. 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.

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

No overtaking or passing of a restricted vehicle only.
No overtaking or passing of a motor vehicle with more than 2 wheels.
No overtaking or bypassing of a public vehicle only.
No overtaking or passing of a non-motor vehicle with more than six wheels.

11. Which trailer can be towed by a class B driver’s license holder using a vehicle that is approved for towing?

When the all-up weight is not more than 1,500kilos
A trailer with an overall permissible weight of more than 1,500 kg.
A trailer with an overall permissible weight of no more than 2,000 kg.
None. A holder of such a license is absolutely forbidden to tow a trailer.

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

T-Intersection ahead.
Railway crossing.
Cross road.
Junction in a freeway.

13. How does pedestrian behavior in the area of the intersection affect drivers?

Pedestrians have no significant effect on drivers.
The main complication in an intersection is created when pedestrians are crowded on the sidewalk.
Driver should anticipate in advance possible dangerous behavior from pedestrians in the area of the intersection.
Pedestrians occupy pedestrian crossings for significant time periods, thus causing traffic delays.

14. How should a driver turn left from a two-way road (A) to a one-way road (B)?

From lanes 1 or 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..
From lane 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..
From lane 1 to lane 5.
From lane 2 to lane 5.

15. 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.

16. You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.
There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.
You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.
You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.

17. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.
When encountering or overtaking an animal.
There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.
You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

18. A policeman may stop a vehicle and have it checked:

After the vehicle involuntarily swerved from its lane.
Due to the level of pollution emitted from the vehicle’s engine.
If he wants to esure that the vehicle’s oil consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.
If he wants to ensure that the vehicle’s fuel consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.

19. Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that continue driving straight.
No, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to public vehicles only.
No, you should only give right-of-way according to the lawful right-of-way rules or to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that come from the right only.

20. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.
Having many vehicles around him during the night.
Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.
Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.

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

Give right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrians.
Slow down and shift into neutral gear.
Cross this road-section quickly.
Slow down and be very cautious. Prepare for a possible sudden braking.

22. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle in a one-lane two-way roadway that is divided by a continuous white line?

Yes, during “light time” only.
Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.
Yes, in an urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden.

23. When is it allowed to leave a vehicle standing in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk (angular parking)?

It is absolutely forbidden.
In an urban road only.
When there is an angular marking on the roadway, and according to the marking.
In an urban road, on weekends only.

24. On a sharp curve, slow down:

When you exit the curve.
Straight after entering the curve.
All along the curve.
Before entering the curve.

25. When is a driver obliged to signal?

When he approaches a level crossing with a barrier.
When he intends to change his driving lane.
When he arrives to a long uphill drive.
When he arrives to a steep descent.

26. What is the difference between the following signs?

Sign 505 indicates a stop for private buses. Sign 506 indicates a Tramway stop.
Sign 505 indicates a Tramway Stop. Sign 506 indicates a stop for Public bus transport.
Sign 505 indicates a stop for Public Transport (Buses). Sign 506 indicates a stop for a Public Tramway.
Sign 505 indicates a public transport stop on a Motorway (Freeway). Sign 506 indicates a public transport stop.

27. When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

While driving in a straight line, even when the road is horizontal.
While driving around curves and turns.
While driving straight in steep uphill climbs.
While driving straight in steep descents.

28. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

The driver is permitted to send and read S.M.S messages, provided that he does it with care.
He is permitted to send S.M.S messages but not to read ones.
It is absolutely prohibited, and dangerous.
He is permitted to read S.M.S messages but not to send ones.

29. What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

Driving that requires constant distance adjustments, according to the road’s conditions, and which is exhausting for the driver.
Less stressed and relaxed driving, which doesn’t cause tiredness, and prevents risks.
Keeping distance has no effect on the character of driving.
A state of driving which encourages other drivers to enter into the distance which is kept in front.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

2. While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:

3. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

4. When and where are you required to turn on the direction indicator?

5. From which side should a driver approach his vehicle before entering it?

6. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

7. Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?

8. When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

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

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

11. Which trailer can be towed by a class B driver’s license holder using a vehicle that is approved for towing?

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

13. How does pedestrian behavior in the area of the intersection affect drivers?

14. How should a driver turn left from a two-way road (A) to a one-way road (B)?

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

16. You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

17. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

18. A policeman may stop a vehicle and have it checked:

19. Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

20. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

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

22. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle in a one-lane two-way roadway that is divided by a continuous white line?

23. When is it allowed to leave a vehicle standing in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk (angular parking)?

24. On a sharp curve, slow down:

25. When is a driver obliged to signal?

26. What is the difference between the following signs?

27. When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

28. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

29. What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

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