Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

You should give right of way to incoming traffic.
Note that the road system ahead becomes a two-way traffic system, and keep to the right of the road.
You are not allowed to drive backwards in the road section ahead.
You have right-of-you over incoming traffic.

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2. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes, driving at a minimum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, driving at a maximum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, on a freeway only.
No.

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3. When approaching a narrow bridge, you are required to:

Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
Always cross the bridge at maximum speed to clear the road for vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
Always stop before the bridge, for safety reasons, and then cross it quickly.
Accelerate when you approach the bridge only.

4. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.
Yes, but on urban roads only.
Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.
No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,

5. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

By properly adjusting the headlights beam, and flickering to the driver in front.
By not looking into the blinding light, and by slowing down and driving on the right of the road.
By turning on the windshield wipers.
By adjusting the inside mirror to "night" position.

6. Which of the following sentences is correct regarding the duty to carry passengers on a public vehicle?

It is not obligatory to drive any passenger and it is prohibited to charge more than the stated priced for that ride.
It is permitted to charge more than the stated priced for that ride – when the driver is tired.
It is obligatory to carry any passenger that is willing to pay for the ride.
It is obligatory to carry every passenger and it is permitted to charge more than the stated price – if the passenger’s consents.

7. How long after a change is made in the size of certain parts in the drive system, should the taxi meter be calibrated?

Within forty eight hours.
Twenty four hours only.
Not more than half a year before the date of the periodic adjustment of the meter.
One week from the date in which the repair was finished.

8. How is the term “lighting up time” defined by law?

The night time or any other time when visibility is poor.
The night time or any other time in which visibility is normal.
The time period from sunset to sunrise only.
The time period from sunrise to sunset.

9. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.
In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.
Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

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10. What risks should be taken into account on the following roadway?

Vehicles are parked adjacently to each other and pedestrians cannot cross between them.
There is no risk in the following roadway.
Sudden appearance of pedestrians or children from between the parked cars.
Traffic policeman writes tickets to drivers who parked on the right of the roadway,

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11. Define “built dividing area”:

A separation area which divides the road lengthwise by means of an elevated structure above the road way
The area along a roadway, in which road users can stop, park their vehicles or stand in for refreshment
Any area that is marked on the road on which it is forbidden to drive
Any part of the road (pavement, hard shoulder, traffic island) which is elevated above the road way.

12. According to the law, how should you (vehicle no. 3) behave at the following intersection?

Give right of way to the blue vehicle (1).
Cross carefully. The two other drivers should yield (3).
Give right of way to both vehicles (1,2).
Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (2).

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

The road is open for cyclists and pedestrians.
Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.
Separate paths for cyclists and pedestrians only.
Path for cyclists only. No entry for pedestrians.

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14. What is a driver required to do after driving through a puddle and dampening the brakes?

He shouldn’t do anything. There is no connection between water and the braking system.
Drive fast to dry the brakes.
Tow the vehicle to the nearest garage.
Drive very slowly until the brakes dry out and resume normal functioning.

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

Making a right turn is forbidden.
Information road sign – T- junction to the right and then T-junction to the left
T-junction to the right.
In the intersection drive right only.

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16. From which side are we permitted to overtake another vehicle?

It is permitted from either its right or left side.
From its right side, provided that we maintain reasonable speed.
Only from its right side.
Only from its left side.

17. What is the meaning of the following road marking (where there is a lay-by and curbstones)?

A parking space for two-wheelers.
Stopping is permitted for certain types of vehicles, as indicated in the signpost in place.
Stopping in the marked area is permitted for all types of vehicles.
A place where stopping is permitted for non-motor vehicles only.

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18. What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Checking the position of the gear handle.
Buckling the seatbelt.
Starting-up and warming the vehicle.
Adjusting the seat, steering wheel, mirrors and head rests.

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

Caution! Pedestrian path.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Zebra crossing for children only.
Caution! Children nearby.

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20. Is a public minibus without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

Yes.
Yes, but only on Saturdays and holidays.
No.
Dotted lines mark the approach of a separation line. The driver should move to the left lane before the beginning of the separation line.

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21. How would you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed on the right side of a two-lane one-way roadway?

Stop on either of the two lanes.
Stop if you intend to turn left only.
Stop if you are on the right lane only.
Stop if you are on the left lane only.

22. What is a “touring vehicle”?

A security vehicle used for border patrolling and properly equipped for this purpose.
A vehicle used as a “security” vehicle for borderline settlements, intended to patrol along a settlement’s fences.
A vehicle used by the different security forces during their regular operations.
A public vehicle designed to carry up to eight passengers besides the driver and is indicated as a touring vehicle in its registration documents.

23. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light (non-flashing yellow)?

Continue driving, because the light is about to change to green.
Stop before the intersection, unless you cannot stop safely.
Continue driving, because the traffic light is about to turn green.
You are permitted to drive straight, right and left.

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24. When driving in reverse:

You must use another person to guide you.
You must use another person to guide you on highways..
You must use another person to guide you during "lighting up time".
You are permitted to use another person to guide you.

25. Under what condition would a bus driver permit a passenger to carry luggage on the bus?

That it is one unit, not longer than 3 meters.
That the freight is packed in a safety wrapping.
That the freight is related to the passenger’s livelihood.
That it doesn’t disturb or harm the passengers.

26. 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.

27. What is a reasonable speed on a freeway(Motorway)?

A speed that takes into account traffic conditions, and that doesn’t exceed the permitted speed limit on that road.
In any case, not less that the allowed speed limit.
A speed that gives you maximum drive range, provided that it doesn’t exceed the speed limit.
At the driver’s discretion, provided that it doesn’t exceed the allowed speed limit.

28. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?

Have an adequate rest before driving and take rest breaks during the journey.
A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
Drive slowly until the tiredness passes away.
Physical exercise will drive the tiredness away for many hours.

29. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.
Turn on the two front winkers.
Turn on the headlights during “light time”.
Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

30. Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

No, only the Israel Police is allowed to do so.
Yes, the Authority is allowed to do so, on the grounds of driving competence and medical fitness.
No, only a court of law is allowed to do so.
Yes, the Authority is allowed to revoke a driver’s license at its own discretion and for any reason.

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