Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

2. When driving on a narrow downhill road, you should give right of way to vehicles driving uphill in the following instances:

Only on an urban road.
Only if a dangerous descent sign is placed.
When the road section is too narrow to allow both vehicles to pass each other at the same time.
Only if the weight of the vehicle driving uphill is more than four tons.

3. 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.

4. What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

Make a complete abrupt stop in the right lane.
Deviate as far as possible to the right and do not increase your speed.
Honk to warn the overtaking driver.
Drive faster to exit the danger area.

5. Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.
You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.
Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.
Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

6. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.
Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.
Only trains.
Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

7. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

8. Which vehicle should be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

All vehicles, except for private vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and tri-motorcycles.
Every private vehicle.
A tractor.
Every vehicle with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.

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

Pick-up station. No stopping of commercial vehicles.
Parking for soldier transportation vehicles.
Soldier pick-up station. Only military vehicles are permitted to stop.
Pick-up station for soldiers. Picking up or letting down only (waiting at the station is prohibited).

10. How should you behave in the situation described in the following picture?

Turn on all four winkers to alert the driver coming from the opposite direction.
Turn on the high beam to extend the range of your field of vision.
Turn on the high beam and stay at the center of the roadway, so that the vehicle coming in your direction can notice you.
Dip the lights, keep to the right and slow down to enable stopping if necessary.

11. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

For every note.
Only for notes lesser than 20 Nis.
From any note given by a passenger to pay for the ride.
Up to ten times the price of the fare.

12. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect.
It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct during the night.

13. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

When a “warning sliding” sign is placed on the road.
When the slope rate of the decent exceeds 6% and the length of the decent is more than one kilometer.
When the vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder and a sign warning about a dangerous descent is placed on the road.
If a vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder, it should always be operated, also while driving on plane surfaces.

14. A vehicle driver must slow down when he:

Overtakes on a two-way road.
Arrives to the beginning of a steep uphill climb.
Overtakes on a one-way road.
Drives down a steep or long descent.

15. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.
When encountering or overtaking an animal.
There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.
You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

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

No entry for freight-carrying vehicles, the height of which (vehicle and freight), exceeds the height that is indicated in the sign.
No entry for vehicles with a freight width exceeding the width that is indicated in the sign.
No entry for vehicles the height of which is less than the height that is indicated in the sign.
Entry is only permitted for non-motor vehicles with a minimum height of three meters.

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

Freeway without interchanges.
Entrance to a freeway.
Diagonal merging with a freeway.
End of freeway (Motorway)

18. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

Only private passenger cars.
All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors and motorcycles.
All motor vehicles.
Only two-wheelers.

19. To whom should a holder of a driver’s license or vehicle registration report a change of address within 15 days?

The Ministry of the Interior.
The Ministry of transportation.
The Israel Police.
The court.

20. What is the first thing you need to do after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Make sure the hand-brake is applied and adjust the driver’s seat.
Start the engine and adjust the seat for safe driving.
Adjust the seat besides the driver to allow the passenger coming-in from the right an easy entrance.
Make sure you have an extra set of keys (reserve set) for the vehicle.

21. What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

Heating and accelerated wear of the vehicle’s tires.
Overheating of the vehicle’s engine.
It violates the insurance law.
Tiredness and risk of falling asleep at the wheel

22. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.
You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.
You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.
This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.

23. Vehicle registration document shall not be issued or renewed for a taxi:

That was manufactured more than 4 years ago.
After more than 12 years from its day of manufacture
That was manufactured more than 8 years ago.
That was manufactured more than 10 years ago.

24. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

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

A path for bicycles only.
Driver pay attention, bicycles passing.
Designated lane for motorcycles and bicycles only.
No entry for bicycles.

26. 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.

27. In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.
Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.
Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.
Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.

28. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

29. The reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver eases off his step on the accelerator until the vehicle stops.
From the moment the driver notices the danger until he starts to apply the action he decided to take.
From the moment the driver steps on the brakes until the vehicle stops.
From the moment the driver notices the danger until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

30. What should a driver do when he approaches a road section on which oil was spilled?

Drive faster and avoid stepping on the brake pedal.
Slow down as moderately as possible, and avoid heavy l braking.
Move the wheel left and right intermittently while driving on the oil.
Continue driving normally, because the oil helps to increase tire-road friction.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

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

2. When driving on a narrow downhill road, you should give right of way to vehicles driving uphill in the following instances:

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

4. What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

5. Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

6. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

7. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

8. Which vehicle should be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

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

10. How should you behave in the situation described in the following picture?

11. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

12. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

13. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

14. A vehicle driver must slow down when he:

15. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

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

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

18. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

19. To whom should a holder of a driver’s license or vehicle registration report a change of address within 15 days?

20. What is the first thing you need to do after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

21. What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

22. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

23. Vehicle registration document shall not be issued or renewed for a taxi:

24. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

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

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

27. In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

28. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

29. The reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

30. What should a driver do when he approaches a road section on which oil was spilled?