Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How is a driver required to conduct himself when intending to overtake a school transport bus that stopped to pick-up and let down children?

Overtake the bus quickly, according to the customary overtaking stages.
Stop behind the bus and then overtake it.
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
Honk continuously and overtake.

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2. How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers' field of vision?

Keeping to the right improves the field of vision of the drivers in the vehicles behind you.
Driving on the right reduces the view angle of those driving behind you.
There is no connection between driving on the right and the field of view.
The field of vision is not affected: A comfortable field of view can only be created by doubling the required distance between vehicles.

3. How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?

By taking the foot off the brake pedal without giving gas, in order to get the right speed.
By a sharp and quick pressure (“kick down”) on the accelerator, or by applying a designated electric switch.
By stepping firmly on the brake pedal.
By gradually stepping on the accelerator, until getting the desired result.

4. What should you check before beginning to make a right-turn?

That the left mirror is adjusted correctly.
That there is no vehicle driving on my right.
That no vehicle is parked on the left side of the road.
That there is no vehicle driving on my left.

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

Begining of traffic restriction zone.
The minimum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.
Beginning of 30 k.p.h zone.
The maximum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.

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6. For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

To enable pedestrians to notice road signs that are posted opposite their direction of walking.
Because these two road signs are less important than other signs.
To make them more recognisable to drivers, and so that they can also be seen and interpreted correctly even under poor visibility conditions.
Because these two road signs are more important than other signs.

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7. For how long is it permitted to leave a broken-down vehicle on a road or in a public place?

It should be cleared away as soon as possible, no later than 48 hours.
Until the rescue vehicle arrives, provided that it doesn’t exceed a period of one week.
It should be moved away as soon as possible, no later than 24 hours.
For the period in which it is being repaired, provided that it doesn’t exceed 72 hours.

8. 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.

9. What should you do when the electric signaling system is out of order?

Signal with your left hand, as stated by law.
You may continue driving until the closest garage without giving signals - even where signaling is obligatory.
You may continue driving during “light time”. At any other time you may not.
Stop driving.

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

Narrow bridge. Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
You have right-of-way on the narrow road.over oncoming traffic
One-way traffic ahead.
Driving backwards is prohibited.

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

“Stop” sign ahead.
“Right-of-way” sign ahead.
Give right-of-way in the roundabout before you.
A distance of about 150 meters to an approaching roundabout.

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12. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

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13. 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.

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14. On a narrow roadway, when two vehicles from opposite directions cannot pass together at the same time:

Right of way is given to a vehicle transporting more than 8 passengers.
Whoever arrives first has right of way.
The faster vehicle has right of way.
Both vehicles must keep as much as possible to the right and even pull into the “hard shoulders”.

15. Why is a driver required to adjust his sitting position before starting to drive?

To prevent unnecessary leg pains that are a result of prolonged sitting in the driver’s seat.
To have good control of the vehicle’s operation, instruments and field of vision.
Only pregnant women are required to adjust their sitting position.
To have easier access to the radio or cellular phone.

16. What are the tedious driving conditions described in the following picture?

Wet road, poor visibility and heavy traffic.
Due to the weather conditions the traffic sign is not clear.
A camera is installed in the intersection; therefore it is not permitted to cross when the light is red.
The traffic congestion in the intersection does not oblige us to be overly careful.

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17. How would you conduct yourself in a vehicle with automatic transmission, when driving down a continuous steep road?

Apply the brake pedal intermittently to slow the vehicle down and shift into a lower gear, depending on the slope.
Shift into high gear according to the slope and step continuously on the brake pedal to slow down.
On a steep and continuous downhill road, use the brake system only, without shifting into an adjusted gear.
On a steep and continuous downhill road, shift into an appropriate gear and continue driving.

18. Which traffic sign marks the final warning before a level crossing?

128
133
131
132

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19. Under what terms is it permitted to transport hazardous materials?

The transportation should be approved by the Ministry of Internal Security.
The driver must have an adequate permit, and the vehicle must be new (less than four years).
A vehicle transporting a hazardous material must have a gasoline engine only.
The driver and the vehicle must have adequate permits to transport hazardous materials from the Licensing Authority.

20. What is the meaning of this sign?

Taxi rank. No entry to the street in which the sign is placed.
The end of the Taxi Rank.
The beginning of a public bus station.
Taxi rank. Parking and stopping is forbidden to all other vehicles.

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21. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, it is obligatory to obey, with full caution
Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign

22. What is the duty of a person who owns or has control of a vehicle?

Not to permit to anyone to drive, who doesn’t have a valid license for the type of vehicle.
To register any person who drives his vehicle in the vehicle travel log
To allow any person who asks him to drive his vehicle.
To make sure that photocopies of the driver’s license and insurance policy only are carried in the vehicle

23. What is the meaning of “permitted load” on a commercial vehicle?

The vehicle’s weight plus the weight of the freight.
The vehicle’s own weight.
The maximum weight in Kg that is permitted to be loaded on the vehicle.
The vehicle’s all up weight.

24. Where is the following road sign placed?

In the intersection.
After the intersection.
A reasonable before the intersection.
No importance as to where the sign is placed

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25. When a continuous separation line is marked to your left, accompanied by a broken line to its left:

You are permitted to cross the lines. However, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction is not permitted to cross them.
You are permitted to cross the lines. However, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction has right of way.
You are permitted to cross the lines because the driver has right of way.
You are forbidden to cross the lines. However, a vehicle from the opposite direction is permitted to cross them when the road is clear.

26. What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

Honk and signal drivers coming from the opposite direction that you intend to yield.
Stop and allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to continue driving.
Reduce speed and check if the vehicle coming from the opposite direction yields as required.
Continue driving, take right of way, and you are not obliged to slow down.

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27. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

It is prohibited to enter an intersection when the exit is blocked.
Cross the intersection as quickly as possible.
Follow the green light and enter the intersection.
Enter the intersection anyway.

28. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

815
512
819
513

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29. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

Shift into a high gear and keep the clutch pedal pressed for greater safety.
Shift into neutral gear, in order to save fuel.
Shift into one of the drive gears and keep the clutch pedal pressed.
Whilst driving down hill we must make sure that one of the gears is engaged.

30. It is prohibited to drive too close to the vehicle in front of you:

During the dark only.
Only when the weight of the vehicle in front is more than 4 tons.
On a steep descent and only after a “dangerous descent” sign.
Because it might brake suddenly.

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