Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When are you obliged to signal before moving out of your lane for the purpose of overtaking?

You are not obliged to signal before deviating, if there are no other vehicles near you.
You should signal at a reasonable distance before you begin to move out.
You should signal at least five meters before deviating from your lane.
You should first change lanes and then signal.

2. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

That is adjusted to the road conditions and circumstances and does not exceed the speed limit.
The speed limit on that road, under all circumstances.
That the vehicle passengers wish to drive at. The passengers are always right.
That is adjusted to the conditions and circumstances, and always exceeds speed limit.

3. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
According to the accepted conduct in that road.
The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

4. Why should we avoid running the vehicle’s engine in a closed placed?

Because the emitted burnt gases (exhaust)are toxic.
To avoid engine over-heating due to poor ventilation.
There is no need to avoid it, because it is not important whether or not the engine is running in a closed or open place.
Because the engine cannot be operated in a closed place.

5. The following road sign remains valid until:

A sign that indicates a non-urban road. .
Only until the nearest intersection with traffic lights.
A sign that permits driving at a restricted speed.
The nearest intersection or until a road sign that cancels it or until a “vehicle parking area” sign.

6. You are driving in a two-lane one-way street and try to overtake the vehicle driving in front of you. The main risk in deviating to the left is:

The crossing of an unbroken separation line.
An incoming vehicle driving in your opposite direction might appear on the lane to your left.
Disturbing a vehicle driving in the left lane.
Disturbing a vehicle driving behind you on your lane.

7. 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.

8. On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?

Continue driving slowly behind the wagon.
Try to overtake the wagon from its right side and drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Overtake the wagon in accordance with all traffic rules, but only if the road ahead is open.
Overtake the wagon to prevent traffic delay.

9. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

His name. ID card number and telephone number,
If the vehicle’s number plates are intact and readable, there’s no need to provide any details.
His name, address, driver’s license number, vehicle’s registered number and name of vehicle’s owner.
Driver’s license number and vehicle’s registered number only.

10. 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.

11. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

When driving behind another vehicle and his high beam hits the rear part of the vehicle in front.
When the vehicle’s “fog light” is also turned-on.
Only while driving inside a tunnel.
When driving behind another vehicle and his “fog light” and “high beam” are turned-on at the same time.

12. Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.
A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.
Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.
A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

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

Camping spot.
Hotel ahead.
Restaurant.
Refreshment station.

14. What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?

Pull down the sunshade.
Keep the windshield clean.
Blind back the driver approaching from the opposite direction.
Wear dark sunglasses.

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

Railway crossing with more than one track.
Railway crossing ahead.
Warning sign before a train station.
Warning sign, 500 meters before a railway crossing.

16. Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

The driver, before every ride.
The licensing facility during the annual test.
The security officer, once every half a year.
The check should be authorized by the dispatcher.

17. Where should a panoramic mirror be installed in a bus?

In the back of the bus, so that the driver can see all the passengers.
In the front of the bus, so that the driver can see all the passengers.
In the center of the bus, so that the driver can see all the passengers.
There is no need for a panoramic mirror, as the bus already has enough mirrors.

18. Sudden braking is permitted when:

It is the only way to prevent an accident.
The driver or any of the passengers suddenly want to get off the vehicle.
The driver wants to make a U-turn.
The driver realizes he is lost.

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

You have right-of-way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way in a narrow road to traffic from the opposite direction.
Traffic restrictions on the right of the road.
Two-way traffic ahead.

20. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

21. A bus lane may also be used by vehicles of:

Holders of a handicap tag issued by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
Handicapped people, even when they are not inside the vehicle.
Paraplegic (wheel chair) tag holders.
Any handicapped person having a regular handicap tag.

22. What is the obligation of a driver transporting children, whilst children are disembarking from the school bus?

Drive away as soon as the students get off, so that the children will cross the road safely.
Wait and make sure that all the students that have got off and have stepped away from the vehicle.
Ensure that everybody got off through the rear door.
Wait for a police officer to arrive and assist the children to cross the road.

23. Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

24. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

Pass it on the right, unless otherwise indicated by a signpost.
Pass it from the left only.
Pass it according to the road’s condition.
You may pass the obstruction from either side.

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

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

26. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.
Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.
The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.
Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.

27. When are the driver and conductor allowed to refuse a passenger from getting onto the bus?

When the passenger wears a skiing or skating boots on his feet.
When he wants to ride the bus for only one stop.
When the passenger has a 100 Nis note and the bus fare is only 12 Nis.
When he wants to carry a dog or another animal on the bus.

28. There are no traffic signs placed in the following intersection, According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

You enter first (3), then the red vehicle (2), and the green vehicle will enter last (1).
First enters the green vehicle (1), the red vehicle next (2) and you go last (3).
The green vehicle (1) first, then you (3), and the red vehicle will enter last (2).
The order is simple - first to arrive is last to drive.

29. When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

You are only permitted to overtake if the slow vehicle is a non-motor one.
You are permitted to overtake if the vehicle in front drives slow for a long time
You are permitted to overtake, unless a prohibitory sign is placed.
You are permitted to overtake, providing you do not cross the continuous centre line..

30. A driver wishing to park his vehicle downhill shall:

Turn the front wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to reverse gear (in automatic vehicles – P).
Turn the front wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to first gear.
Turn the front wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to neutral gear (in automatic vehicles – N).
Turn the back wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to neutral gear.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. When are you obliged to signal before moving out of your lane for the purpose of overtaking?

2. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

3. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

4. Why should we avoid running the vehicle’s engine in a closed placed?

5. The following road sign remains valid until:

6. You are driving in a two-lane one-way street and try to overtake the vehicle driving in front of you. The main risk in deviating to the left is:

7. Explain the term “gross axle weight”:

8. On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?

9. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

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

11. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

12. Define “path”:

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

14. What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?

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

16. Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

17. Where should a panoramic mirror be installed in a bus?

18. Sudden braking is permitted when:

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

20. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

21. A bus lane may also be used by vehicles of:

22. What is the obligation of a driver transporting children, whilst children are disembarking from the school bus?

23. Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

24. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

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

26. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

27. When are the driver and conductor allowed to refuse a passenger from getting onto the bus?

28. There are no traffic signs placed in the following intersection, According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

29. When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

30. A driver wishing to park his vehicle downhill shall: