Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When is it required to check the vehicle’s air polluting emissions?

Vehicles cause no pollution; hence there is no need to perform a check.
Once a month, in every garage specializing in car electronics only.
Once every half a year, at the treating garage.
In the vehicle’s annual test at a licensing facility.

2. 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.

3. How is a driver required to conduct himself when the braking system’s check lamp lights-up on the dashboard?

Drive slowly until the garage – not faster than 10 KPH..
Ignore it and continue driving normally. The light in the check lamp doesn’t serve as proof for any malfunction.
Wait for the vehicle’s periodic maintenance treatment, and only then check this problem.
Stop and discontinue driving.

4. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

Is permitted and not dangerous.
Is permitted but dangerous.
Is forbidden and very dangerous.
There is no legal reference to it.

5. Explain the term “gross axle weight”:

The measured pressure at the tips of the chassis connected springs.
The own weight of each vehicle axle, including the wheels installed on it.
The overall weight of all the wheels installed on one axle against the road.
The own weight of the rear axle that includes the differential system.

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

Careful! You are entering a section with a speed limit.
Closed to all vehicles from both directions.
On-way street ahead.
Slow down, hazardous place ahead without designated marking.

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7. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the stop line.
Within twenty meters before the stop line.
Within fifteen meters after the stop line.
Within twenty meters after the stop line.

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8. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect. There is no connection between the drinking alcohol and the driver’s ability to respond.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to concentrate.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood.

9. What should you do when approaching a railway crossing and a warning signal is given before you reached the crossing:

Stop and don’t continue driving.
Slow down only when a signaler turns on a warning signal.
Slow down only if you see an approaching train.
Ignore the signal and continue driving. You were there before the signal.

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10. What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Signaling with the indicator.
Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the road's edge.
Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.
Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.

11. What is the permitted tyre size for a vehicle?

As determined by the tire manufacturer.
Any size of tire, as long as all the vehicle tires are of the same size.
As approved by a licensed garage.
As determined by the manufacturer and noted in the vehicle’s registration document.

12. What does the law state about the non-use of a vehicle for a period of more than one month?

The vehicle should be placed in a licensed garage.
The Local Authority should be informed.
The Police should be informed.
The Licensing Authority should be informed.

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

2
8
1
3

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14. What are you required to check when one of the vehicle’s lamps is not working?

The bulb and the fuse connected to it.
The intactness of the lamp’s lens.
The functionality of the lights handle.
The battery’s voltage.

15. How should you behave on the road ahead of you?

Drive on the right lane only.
After the signposts, you may use all the lanes.
Use one of the two right hand lanes.
Stop under the green arrow.

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16. How should you drive a child less than one year of age inside a vehicle?

In the front seat only, accompanied by an adult passenger.
In a safety seat for babies, and in the back seat only..
In a safety seat, with the back of the seat facing the front of the car.
On the knees of a passenger over twenty one years of age.

17. How does a multitude of traffic signs before an intersection affect the driver’s response?

The driver is forced to slow down in order to identify the signs and obey their demands.
A multitude of traffic signs always confuses the driver.
A multitude of traffic signs will cause the driver to think faster in the intersection.
A multitude of traffic signs should not affect the driver’s conduct when approaching an intersection.

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18. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.
The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

19. What system helps to stabilize the vehicle when it is skidding or in danger of rolling over?

The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System
The engine’s fuel consumption control system.
The signaling system.
The speed control system.

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

In the intersection ahead only left U-turn is permitted.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path within the roundabout and pass the roundabout from its right side.
You have right-of-way in the roundabout, and pass the roundabout from its right.
Pass the place that is marked in the signpost from its left only.

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21. What is the minimal gap that you should legally maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

The distance traveled in at least three second of driving (the 21…22…23 count system)
At least twenty two meters.
The distance traveled in two seconds of driving.
The distance traveled in one second of driving.

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22. The reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver eases off his step on the accelerator until the vehicle stops.
From the moment the driver notices the danger until he starts to apply the action he decided to take.
From the moment the driver steps on the brakes until the vehicle stops.
From the moment the driver notices the danger until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

23. 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.

24. Should every road user obey the traffic signs?

Yes, while on the sidewalk only.
Yes, every road user should obey the road signs.
No, only vehicle drivers should obey the traffic signs
Yes, while on the road way only.

25. What is the function of the vehicle’s dashboard( Control panel)

To control and receive information from the vehicle’s different systems.
The dashboard regulates the engine systems, and prevents tire wear.
To serve as an additional security measure during frontal collisions.
To control the sound system in the driver’s compartment only.

26. Which of the following vehicles are permitted to drive on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Only taxis, in order to bypass vehicles that stand in an intersection.
No one is allowed, in to use the “hard shoulders”.
Non-motor vehicles, tractors and speed-restricted vehicles.
Only private vehicles and motorcycles are permitted to drive on the “hard shoulder”, and only in order to give right-of-way to buses.

27. The rear fog lamp:

It is obligatory to install fog lights in buses only.
Is turned-on automatically when it is foggy.
the rear fog lights can only be turned on if the front lights are on.
Is turned-on only while driving in reverse.

28. How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

The driver of the descending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and make way for the ascending vehicle
The driver of the ascending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and allow the descending vehicle to continue driving.
First one to arrive is first to enter into the narrow section.
It is sufficient that they both deviate to the right, onto the roadway’s edge, to prevent collision.

29. You are driving a private vehicle with an all up weight of 1520kilos. What is the maximum trailer weight you are permitted to tow?

1,500 kg.
450 kg.
750 kg.
2,200 kg, provided that it doesn’t exceed the own weight of the towing vehicle.

30. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.
There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.
The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.
The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

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