Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind
Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.
All the answers are correct.
Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

2. What is the meaning of alternating red-white colored curbstones?

It is permitted to stop but prohibited to park along the red-white marked area.
The marking is intended to emphasize separation areas, sidewalks and traffic islands, and it has no restrictive meaning.
Arranged parking space by means of parking tickets.
No stopping besides the curbstones, except for public transport that load or unload passengers.

3. Is a taxi without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

No.
Yes, but only on Saturdays and holidays.
Yes, on an urban road, provided that no traffic disturbance is caused.
Yes.

4. Which seats are reserved for security personnel on a route service bus?

When driving on a non urban road - the two front seats on either side of the passageway.
The double seat behind the driver partition.
The seat after the front door and the seat after the rear door.
In a city bus, across from the rear door.

5. Which of the following traffic signs requires a vehicle to stop?

6. What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a manager of an authorized garage, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle
A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman, a car assessor or a driving examiner due to a malfunction of the vehicle or damage caused by an accident.
A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a driving examiner, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle
A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman when the driver commits a traffic offence

7. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

The fruits on the road are of no significance to you.
The vehicle might slip while braking, as a result of the fruits on the road, only when the roadway is wet from rain; hence, you don’t need to slow down.
The fruits on the roadway cannot cause the vehicle to lose its grip of the roadway; hence, you don’t need to slow down.
Slow down and drive carefully. The road’s conditions, e.g. the fruits on the road, prevent a good grip on the road.

8. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle on a freeway(motorway) (unless otherwise indicted)

110 KPH.
90 KPH.
80 KPH.
100 KPH.

9. Is it permitted to park a bus that is authorized to transport at least 20 passengers within the limits of a sign that allows parking on the sidewalk?

Yes, provided that there are passengers on the bus.
Yes, provided that there are no passengers on the bus.
No.
Yes.

10. Which sign warns of the presence of wild animals ahead?

146.
411.
414.
635.

11. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

12. What is the marked vehicle required to do when the following marking appears on the road?

The driver should not cross the separation line, but he is permitted to make a left U-turn.
The driver of the marked vehicle should drive on the right of the lines, and he is prohibited from crossing the continuous separation line.
The marked vehicle is permitted to cross the unbroken separation line.
The marked vehicle should drive on the left side of the unbroken line.

13. 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.

14. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

Yes, it is a legitimate road sign.
No, because it was not authorized by the Road Safety Authority.
No, because its smaller in size than normal traffic signs
No, it is not a legitimate road sign, but merely a recommendation.

15. Why is it important to drive on the right side of the road?

It allows you to be assisted by the yellow line for driving in a straight line.
It qllows vehicle passengers to easily exit the vehicle.
Driving on the right side of the road is of no significance, except for one-way roadways.
In order to keep a distance from incoming traffic from the opposite direction, and reducing the risk of “head on” collision.

16. How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesn't ignore you.
You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .
During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.
If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.

17. How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

Continue driving carefully, while keeping eye contact with the yellow vehicle (1) which should yield.
Wait and allow the yellow vehicle (1) to cross before you.
Stop (2) before entering the intersection and observe the condition of the traffic and of the traffic signs.
Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (1), because it is coming from your right.

18. What risks are expected when the bus driver makes a sudden brake?

Being hit by a parked vehicle.
Injuring the bus passengers.
Over heating of the brakes.
Skidding and rolling over while driving uphill.

19. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

Turn off the vehicle’s radio only.
Act normally. The driver must drive carefully only when he sees or hears an approaching train.
Act normally. When a railway crossing is protected by a barrier, the driver is allowed to be less alert.
He must always slow down.

20. According to the law, what is the maximum allowed length of the bus in the following picture?

13.5 meters.
18.5 meters.
11 meters.
12 meters.

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

Proceed carefully (hand held sign).
Drive fast.
Drive without stopping. Stopping is prohibited.
Stop and wait for the instructions of the traffic flagger.

22. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect
No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction
Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light
Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

23. What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.
Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.
Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.
Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.

24. Who is responsible for the entry and exit of bus passengers?

The vehicle owner.
The route service owner.
The dispatcher.
The bus driver.

25. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

26. 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.

27. What should you do when your driving lane is blocked by the double-parked silver vehicle (marked with a circle)?

Slow down, allow the vehicle coming from the opposite direction to pass undisturbed, and then overtake the parked vehicle.
Signal with your headlight to the vehicle coming from the opposite direction and swerve quickly to the opposite lane, before it arrives
Stop behind the silver vehicle and wait for a policeman or an inspector.
Overtake the silver vehicle through the gap between it and the vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

28. Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, in a non-urban road only.
No.
Yes, in a freeway only.
Yes, when overtaking a motorcycle.

29. You are driving in the direction of the arrow. What is the meaning of the road marking to your left?

One-way road ahead.
Beginning of a rough road ahead.
A continuous separation line will appear shortly.
Separation area on a non-urban road.

30. When you apply the brake pedal during an emergency braking:

The vehicle stops on the spot.
The vehicle continues to a certain distance until reaching a complete stop.
The vehicle stops on the spot only when you drive at 50 k.p.h or slower.
The vehicle’s braking distance is constant, regardless of your driving speed.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

2. What is the meaning of alternating red-white colored curbstones?

3. Is a taxi without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

4. Which seats are reserved for security personnel on a route service bus?

5. Which of the following traffic signs requires a vehicle to stop?

6. What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

7. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

8. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle on a freeway(motorway) (unless otherwise indicted)

9. Is it permitted to park a bus that is authorized to transport at least 20 passengers within the limits of a sign that allows parking on the sidewalk?

10. Which sign warns of the presence of wild animals ahead?

11. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

12. What is the marked vehicle required to do when the following marking appears on the road?

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

14. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

15. Why is it important to drive on the right side of the road?

16. How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

17. How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

18. What risks are expected when the bus driver makes a sudden brake?

19. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

20. According to the law, what is the maximum allowed length of the bus in the following picture?

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

22. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

23. What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

24. Who is responsible for the entry and exit of bus passengers?

25. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

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

27. What should you do when your driving lane is blocked by the double-parked silver vehicle (marked with a circle)?

28. Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

29. You are driving in the direction of the arrow. What is the meaning of the road marking to your left?

30. When you apply the brake pedal during an emergency braking: