Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Define “motor vehicle”:

A vehicle propelled by a diesel engine only
A vehicle propelled by a gasoline engine only.
A vehicle, propelled by any power or mechanical means.
A vehicle with at least two wheels.

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. What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?

Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.
Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.
Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.
Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.

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

Dead-end street ahead.
Give right-of-way to crossing vehicles.
Instruction road sign: Drive right only.
T-junction ahead.

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

Information sign: Entry of non-motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
No entry for all vehicles (one way street Oncoming traffic).
Warning sign: Entry of motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
Two-way street ahead.

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6. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

Drive faster and move to the left lane.
The pedestrian is not using a pedestrian crossing. Signal to him in whichever way to clear the roadway.
Honk loudly to the pedestrian so that he clears the roadway quickly.
Slow down and even stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross the road.

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7. What is the maximum number of passengers permitted on a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 3,500 kg, which has no standard chassis for passenger transportation?

Eleven passengers including the driver.
Six passengers, including the passengers that sit next to the driver.
Six passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.
Eight passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.

8. A “new driver” under 21 yrs should not carry in a private passenger car:

More than four passengers besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.
More than four passengers, and provided that all of them are licensed to drive private vehicles.
More than two passengers besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.
More than one passenger besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.

9. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?

Increased driving noise at high speeds.
Increased wear and tear of the gear box.
Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.
Accelerated wear and tear of the tyres and reduced vehicle stability.

10. A “new driver” that has not yet completed 2years or has not yet turned 21 years will not carry in a private passenger car:

More than one passenger besides himself, unless sitting beside him is a qualified escort.
Any passengers for as long as he is a “new driver”.
More than two passengers apart from himself, unless sitting beside him is a qualified escort.
More than four passengers besides himself, unless sitting beside him is a qualified escort.

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

418
218
424
407

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12. How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?

The way you grip the wheel is only important in sharp turns and curves, when the vehicle moves in high speed.
Correct wheel grip is only important in big and heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.
In a new-model vehicle, the way we hold the steering wheel is important while driving in sharp curves.
A correct grip of the steering wheel allows precise turning of the wheel, thus allowing control at all times.

13. Where would you stop when the traffic light in the intersection ahead displays a red light?

After the pedestrian crossing, and if there isn’t one - wherever you have the best field of view.
Before the stop line, and if there is a pedestrian crossing – stop before the crossing.
Always wherever you have the best field of view.
After the stop line, and if there is no stop line - before the intersection line.

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14. How would you behave on the road ahead?

The number of lanes is decreasing; stay on your driving lane.
The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the right lane and keep to your right.
The number of lanes is increasing; choose the middle lane.
The number of lanes is increasing; choose the left lane.

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15. On a sharp curve, slow down:

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

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16. On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

As close as possible to the road’s left edge, facing the incoming traffic.
As close as possible to the right hand side of the road.
Where all other vehicles are driving.
It is absolutely forbidden to ride bicycle on any part of a road.

17. How should cargo be transported in a vehicle that has no separate driver’s compartment?

It is prohibited to transport freight in a vehicle that doesn’t have a separate driver’s compartment.
The vehicle must have a partition that separates and protects the passengers from being hit by the cargo.
It is only permitted to transport freights on platforms.
It is only permitted to transport freight in bulk.

18. What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?

Step firmly on the brake pedal, to inform the driver behind you began to slow down.
Give a hand signal to the driver behind, glance at the mirror to see his response and slow down.
Turn your head backwards, step on the brake pedal to slow down and finally take a quick look at the mirrors.
Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.

19. 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.

20. A “new driver” aged less than 21 years (or has not completed two years from the date of receiving a "new driver" license) cannot transport in a vehicle:

More than three passengers, besides himself, unless an escort sits beside him.
More than one person, besides himself.
More than four passengers, besides himself, unless an escort sits beside him.
More than two passengers, besides himself, unless an escort sits beside him in the front seat.

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

Tunnel entrance.
Barrier ahead.
Vehicle height restriction. No entry for a vehicle that exceeds, with its cargo, the height that is indicated in the sign.
Narrow and low roadway.

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22. Under which conditions is the driver of a utility vehicle (mule) allowed to carry a passenger with him?

It is allowed, without any condition
It is allowed, provided that the driver’s minimum age is 21 years
It is allowed on a farm utility vehicle (mule) only
When he has a permit to do so from the Licensing Authority

23. What is the correct manner for leaving a vehicle standing in a roadway?

There is no restriction on how to leave a vehicle standing in a roadway.
Parallel to the road’s edge or according to the road’s marking.
Perpendicularly to the road’s edge.
In an angle of no more than thirty degrees from the kerb.

24. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.
Slow down and keep to the right of the road, due to the limited field of vision.
Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.

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25. Is it permitted to park a vehicle on the left side of a two-way street?

Yes, provided that it is parked close to the sidewalk.
It is forbidden.
Yes - in a street with at least three lanes.
Yes - in a street that is wider than 8 meters.

26. What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?

There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.
Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.
There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.
There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.

27. What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

The driver’s response time is significantly shortened, and safety is enhanced.
High speed does not influence the outcome of the accident.
It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.
The driver’s response time is lengthened, and safety is thus enhanced.

28. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

To the blue vehicle (1).
To the red vehicle (2).
To the red vehicle (2) first and then to the blue vehicle (1).
To neither of them: You have right-of-way over all the rest (3).

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29. 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.

30. 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.

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