Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights, and prohibited in an intersection without traffic lights.
Yes, unless another sign is placed to restrict this.
It is always permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
It is always forbidden.

2. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.
Black coffee is the solution for all problems.
A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.

3. When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

When you approach a railway crossing or a pedestrian crossing.
Only before a sharp curve.
Only when you make left hand turns in intersections.
When you are about to start driving or to turn your vehicle, or to deviate from your lane.

4. Is it permitted to carry animals on a bus?

Yes, but only on a seat.
Yes, unrestrictedly.
Yes, when their size enables them to be carried on the passenger’s knees or held in his hands.
No, except for blind people’s guide-dogs.

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

Drive in low gear, steep climb ahead.
Drive in high gear, to prevent engine overheating.
Slow down, drive in low gear and maintain the engine’s temperature.
Slow down and keep to the right of the roadway, due to the limited field of vision.

6. You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

The vehicle on the left will go first (2), the vehicle on the right will go next (1), and you will go last (3).
You go first (3), the vehicle on the left is next (2), and the vehicle on the right is last (1).
The vehicle on the right (1), you go next (3), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).
You go first (3), the vehicle on the right is next (1), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).

7. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.
Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
Cross it safely.
Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

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

You are approaching a train station.
Level-crossing with train traffic in both directions.
Careful! railway barrier.
Level crossing, more than one track.

9. 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

10. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking area for public vehicles.
A marked traffic island in the center of the roadway.
No parking.in this area
A place where parking is permitted for a short time.

11. Is it permitted to use any means of visual display, which can be viewed by the driver, other than the vehicle’s G.P.S control and navigation display?

Yes, to relax the driver and passengers.
Yes, provided that the driver wears safety goggles.
It is prohibited for as long as the vehicle is moving..
It is prohibited, even if the vehicle is parked.

12. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

Private vehicles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed at the bus station.
Private vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
All types of vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
Motorcycles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

13. Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

At least six meters from the crossing.
At least twenty meters from the crossing.
At least four meters from the crossing.
At least twelve meters from the crossing.

14. A public minibus driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

Must hold an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses at the bus station.
Must wear the eyeglasses or the contact lenses while driving – at least during the day.
Must wear the eyeglasses or the contact lenses while driving – at least during the night.
Must hold with him an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses while driving.

15. How should one drive on a flooded road?

Drive fast on high gear.
Drive slowly in low gear.
Drive fast on low gear.
Drive slowly on high gear.

16. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 5.
From lanes 1 or 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

17. 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.

18. Do the driver and passengers of a public minibus need to wear seatbelts whilst driving?

Yes, but on interurban roads only.
Yes, but only on freeways.
Yes, but only on urban roads.
Yes, on every type of road.

19. 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.

20. What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

Report about it immediately to the Licensing Bureau via registered mail.
Report about it to the Licensing Bureau, only if it is a result of an accident.
Report about it to the Licensing Authority within 15 days.
Report about it immediately to the Ministry of Health.

21. What is the correct way for changing lanes?

Lane change should be done in two stages: First deviating and then signaling with the hand.
Lane change should be done in two stages: First deviating and then communicating with the other drivers.
You should pass to the other lane through the shortest diagonal distance and as quickly as possible.
First perform a check and glance at the mirrors, then check the lane you want to pass to, verify that you can pass to it and then deviate moderately (diagonally) to the other lane.

22. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

You are not preventing other vehicles from overtaking
There is no advantage in keeping to the right side while driving.
It is easier to see the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.
It allows an increased response time while overtaking.

23. Is a taxi driver required to help a passenger to load or unload his luggage on or off the taxi?

Yes, if needed.
Only on rides from Ben Gurion Airport.
Absolutely not.
Only if the passenger pays for the loading and unloading service.

24. What are the risks of driving in high speeds?

Serious damage to the vehicle's front tires and steering system.
Fast wear and tear of the engine.
There is risk in driving in high speeds.
Reduced ability of stopping the vehicle in time in order to prevent an accident, and even loss of control over the vehicle.

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

146.
411.
414.
635.

26. What is a lane?

A roadway designated for motor-vehicle traffic only.
Part of a road’s width, designed to accommodate one line of vehicles, not including two-wheelers.
Any marking of two parallel lines on the roadway.
A passage in a private road in which vehicle traffic is prohibited.

27. What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

Glance in the mirrors and turn our head in the direction to which we intend to drive.
Look as far as possible ahead.
Glance at the rear view mirror and make sure that there are no vehicles behind us.
Plan our merging with vehicle traffic near us.

28. What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))
The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.
The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.
The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.

29. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.
During the driver’s response time.
From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.
From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

30. According to the traffic sign that is placed at the bus station, parking at the bus station is permitted on Saturdays and holidays:

For private vehicles only.
For motorcycles only.
For slow vehicles only.
For commercial vehicles only.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

2. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

3. When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

4. Is it permitted to carry animals on a bus?

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

6. You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

7. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

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

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

10. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

11. Is it permitted to use any means of visual display, which can be viewed by the driver, other than the vehicle’s G.P.S control and navigation display?

12. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

13. Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

14. A public minibus driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

15. How should one drive on a flooded road?

16. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

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

18. Do the driver and passengers of a public minibus need to wear seatbelts whilst driving?

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

20. What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

21. What is the correct way for changing lanes?

22. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

23. Is a taxi driver required to help a passenger to load or unload his luggage on or off the taxi?

24. What are the risks of driving in high speeds?

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

26. What is a lane?

27. What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

28. What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

29. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

30. According to the traffic sign that is placed at the bus station, parking at the bus station is permitted on Saturdays and holidays: