Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Who determines the taxi fare?

The Controller of road transport – in a special order.
The Director of the Licensing Authority.
The National Taxi Association.
The Minister of Transport – within the Control of Prices of Commodities and Services .

2. Where the following traffic sign is placed:

All vehicles are permitted to park and wait for passengers.
It is permitted to load a maximum of six passengers in each cab.
It is forbidden to unload passengers within the boundaries of this sign.
All vehicles are permitted to stop for the purpose of passenger unloading.

3. What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?

Two meters in any direction from the fire hydrant.
Six meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
Twelve meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
Twenty meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

4. What is a “security vehicle”?

A fire-fighting vehicle only.
Any ambulance, police vehicle, fire fighting vehicle, or any other security vehicle that gives a red or blue light and makes a siren sound.
A Red Magen David Ambulance only.
Any Israel Police vehicle.

5. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

When a vehicle is driving slower than you on the left lane in front of you.
When you are driving in a right-turn-only lane.
Only when you are driving a motorcycle.
Only when you are driving in a left-turn-only lane.

6. When a driver’s blood alcohol concentration exceeds lawful levels, will he be regarded as a drunk driver?

No, the term “drunk” was not defined by the law.
No, only someone behaving as a drunkard shall be regarded as a drunk driver.
Yes, he will be regarded as a drunk driver even if he has not committed any other violation.
No, a person who is not affected by a small quantity of alcohol shall not be regarded as a drunk driver, regardless of the amount of alcohol.

7. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Stop before the signpost.
Give right-of-way to vehicle traffic in the roundabout.
Prepare to stop your vehicle at the nearest junction.. Stopping at the junction is obligatory
Prepare to stop the vehicle in about 300 meters.

8. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Slow down and prepare for a possible stop if necessary, before the railway tracks.
Stop 2 meters before the railway tracks and check if a train is approaching.
Drive faster and quickly cross the railway tracks.
If you see the train’s lights, stop 30 meters before the railway tracks.

9. Is it obligatory to install parking lights on a vehicle that also has Extremity (width) side lights?

Yes, the side lights have a different color and cannot replace the parking lights.
Yes, parking lights should be installed on all vehicles, regardless of side lights.
No.
Yes, it is obligatory - in case the side lights malfunction.

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

Begining of traffic restriction zone.
The minimum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.
Beginning of 30 k.p.h zone.
The maximum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.

11. One of the equipment requirements for a School bus is:

The installation of flickering lights that must flicker during the entire course of a school-children transportation ride.
The installation of flickering lights, operated whenever the emergency lights are on.
The installation of special flashing lights in the front and back, operated when the doors open.
The installation of flickering lights, operated only when the bus stops.

12. 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.

13. What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?

Quick wear of the clutch and of the gearbox.
When the braking forces or the vehicle's inertia exceed the tire’s ability to grip of the roadway.
Excessive change of gears.
When the engine is worn out and cannot stabilize the vehicle.

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

Tunnel entrance.
Barrier ahead.
Vehicle height restriction. No entry for a vehicle that exceeds, with its cargo, the height that is indicated in the sign.
Narrow and low roadway.

15. What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.
Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”
Continue driving normally.
Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.

16. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

17. How should a driver conduct himself when noticing a “security vehicle”?

Slow down, divert to the road’s right edge and continue driving normally.
Divert his vehicle to the right, as close as possible to the road’s edge, give right-of-way and stop if necessary a distance from an intersection.
Mount the sidewalk and stop there.
Drive closely behind the security vehicle and keep a constant distance of two seconds from it.

18. In the illustration you can see a wide road. What number in the picture illustrates a Center reservation (divider)

19. What is the maximum permitted speed of a bus other than a minibus (unless otherwise indicated in a sign)?

In an urban road – 50 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 80 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 80 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 100.
on an urban road - 50 k.p.h, on a non-urban road - 80 k.p.h, on an inter-urban road with a built dividing area - 90 k.p.h, and on a freeway - 100.
In an urban road – 40 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 80 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 90 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 110.
In an urban road – 50 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 70 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 90 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 90.

20. When a traffic light in a junction displays a flashing green light:

A blinking green light indicates the same as a regular green light; hence it shouldn’t be given any special attention.
It indicates that the green light is about to turn to yellow, in 3 seconds.
It indicates that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the signs that are placed in the intersection.
It indicates that the light turned green a few moments ago and that you can continue driving.

21. What is a “desert vehicle”:

A front-wheel drive commercial vehicle, which is indicated as a desert vehicle within the driving license.
A public vehicle with front –wheel and rear-wheel drive and a standard chassis, which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.
Any private vehicle with front-wheel and rear-wheel drive which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.
A commercial vehicle which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.

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

Refreshment station.
First aid station.
Private ambulance station.
Ambulance parking only.

23. When is it allowed to leave a vehicle standing in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk (angular parking)?

It is absolutely forbidden.
In an urban road only.
When there is an angular marking on the roadway, and according to the marking.
In an urban road, on weekends only.

24. What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

The tip of the vehicle’s side body and the road at the sides of the vehicle.
Any moving vehicle to the right of our vehicle.
Any vehicle to the left of our vehicle, including pedestrians.
The back wheel and the area in front of it.

25. What is a reasonable vehicle speed?

On paved roads – 80KpH; on dirt roads – 40KpH.
The maximum speed the vehicle can reach under the existing circumstances.
A reasonable speed which, considering all the road conditions, and road signs allows the driver to control the vehicle
Any speed, as long as the driver fully controls the vehicle.

26. The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

Honk. Blink your headlights and continue driving.
Swerve to the opposite lane and continue driving normally.
Slow down and prepare to stop (2).
Block the silver vehicle’s driving lane and allow the red vehicle to get out.

27. Are Bicycles permitted to enter a road when the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes.
Yes, entry is prohibited for public vehicles only.
No.
Yes, entry is prohibited for commercial vehicles only.

28. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

The road is becoming wider.
The number of lanes on the road is increasing.
Left or right turn ahead.
It is permitted to stop on the left side of the road.

29. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Look as low as possible to the roadway, to avoid blinding.
Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.
Stay close to the vehicle in front, so it can block the sun for him.
Slow down in accordance with his range of vision and use the sunshade.

30. What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.
The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.
The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.
The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Who determines the taxi fare?

2. Where the following traffic sign is placed:

3. What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?

4. What is a “security vehicle”?

5. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

6. When a driver’s blood alcohol concentration exceeds lawful levels, will he be regarded as a drunk driver?

7. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

8. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

9. Is it obligatory to install parking lights on a vehicle that also has Extremity (width) side lights?

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

11. One of the equipment requirements for a School bus is:

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

13. What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?

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

15. What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

16. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

17. How should a driver conduct himself when noticing a “security vehicle”?

18. In the illustration you can see a wide road. What number in the picture illustrates a Center reservation (divider)

19. What is the maximum permitted speed of a bus other than a minibus (unless otherwise indicated in a sign)?

20. When a traffic light in a junction displays a flashing green light:

21. What is a “desert vehicle”:

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

23. When is it allowed to leave a vehicle standing in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk (angular parking)?

24. What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

25. What is a reasonable vehicle speed?

26. The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

27. Are Bicycles permitted to enter a road when the following traffic sign is placed?

28. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

29. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

30. What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?