Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. According to the law, while driving at night and in good weather conditions – what is the minimal distance that should be covered by the vehicle’s headlights?

The range of the headlights is not defined by law, and it is determined at the discretion of the vehicle’s manufacturer.
100 meters for the high beam, and 30 meters for the low(dipped) beam.
120 meters for the high beam, and 50 meters for the low beam.
150 meters for the high beam, and 60 meters for the low beam.

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

End of urban road.
End of overtaking restriction.
End of freeway.
End of road-section in which trucks are allowed to drive on the road’s “hard shoulder”.

3. When a vehicle is disqualified from use on the road:

It is forbidden to be on the road without authorization from the licensing authority.
It is forbidden to get back on the road without authorization of the insurance company
It is allowed to stay on the road for a period of up to seven days after being taken off the road.
It is allowed to stay on the road unlimitedly, as long as it doesn’t pose any traffic safety risk

4. According to the law, what measures should a bus driver lawfully take before entering the bus?

Cleaning the mirrors and the rear windshield.
Cleaning the mirrors and the front and back windshields.
Checking if there are road users nearby only.
Performing a security check and a safety check.

5. Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any passerby.
It is allowed to deviate only in a roadway which is free of traffic.
In slow speed and by deviating sharply.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

6. When the following traffic sign is placed at the intersection:

You are only permitted to drive straight ahead from the left lane only.
The road after the intersection is a one-way road.
You are only permitted to drive straight ahead.
Steep ascent ahead.

7. While driving during “lighting up time” in a vehicle with an overall width of 220 cm, is it obligatory to turn-on the “Extremity“ side lights?

Yes.
No, the side lights are to be used for warning when the vehicle malfunctions and stands on the road.
Yes, but only from November 1st until March 31st of the following year
No, the side lights should only be turned-on while the vehicle is standing for any reason.

8. Are passengers on the taxi’s back seat exempt from wearing a seat belt on urban roads?

Yes, but only while driving on dirt roads.
Yes, but only on urban roads with a separation area.
No.
Yes.

9. It prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Always.
Only on a non-urban road.
Only on a two-way urban road.
Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” sign is placed.

10. What are the components of the stopping distance?

The sum of the braking distance and the gap from the vehicle in front.
The average of the driver’s braking distance and reaction distance.
The sum of the reaction time and of the braking distance.
The sum of the decision distance and the execution distance of a reasonable driver.

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

Enter curve in high speed and exit it slowly.
Drive normally. The speed at the curve’s entry and exit is insignificant.
Reduce speed before entering the curve and gradually increase speed coming out of it.
Honk before entering the curve.

12. What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

Turning on the fog lights.
Stopping and resting.
Adjusting the speed to his level of tiredness (driving slower the more tired he is).
Turning on the wipers and solving a cryptic crossword.

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

Give right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrians.
Slow down and shift into neutral gear.
Cross this road-section quickly.
Slow down and be very cautious. Prepare for a possible sudden braking.

14. When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

When overtaking a vehicle that is parked at the side of the road.
While overtaking a driving vehicle.
Never. It is against the law.
When overtaking a vehicle that is driving in the maximum permitted speed.

15. 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.

16. What is a “U-turn”?

Any turn not in a right angle is called a U-turn.
A turn in which the driver turns back to the direction he came from (turns and drives to the opposite direction)
Only a turn in which the driver drives in a roundabout and returns to the direction he came from.
A turn in which the driver makes a 360 degrees round.

17. Is a policeman permitted to demand of a vehicle driver to perform a “Breathalyzer test”?

No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform an “alcohol test”, except under a court order.
Yes, a policeman may ask a driver to perform a "Breathalyzer test" at any time.
No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform any type of tests, except for an alcohol breath test.
Yes, but only if the policeman reasonably suspects that the vehicle driver’s health condition is not well.

18. Under which conditions is it advised to turn on the lights during the day?

When the sun is behind the driver.
When the sun is in front of the driver.
When the sun is to the left of the direction of driving.
When the sun is to the right of the direction of driving.

19. What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?

Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.
Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.
Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,
To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.

20. You are driving vehicle no.3. to whom will you give the right of way?

To the bus (2) only.
To the Motor-cyclist (1) and the Bus (2).
To none. You (3) have right of way.
To the vehicle that is closest to the intersection.

21. The traffic light in your direction of driving is green. To what are you required to pay attention when approaching it?

Ignore the handicap vehicle parked on the right.
Pay attention only to the light shown in the traffic light.
Approach and cross the intersection quickly.
The sudden appearance of pedestrians emerging from between the parked vehicles.

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

It is a direction sign to destinations on a freeway (motorway).
It is a warning sign on leaving a freeway.
It is a direction to destinations on an urban road.
It is a direction sign before an interchange on an inter-urban road.

23. When spending time in a club (pub):

It should be planned to wait one hour after leaving the pub, and then there should be no danger to drive.
It should be agreed that the person drinking the least amount of alcohol would drive after leaving the pub.
A designated driver, who abstains from drinking alcohol, should be determined in advance.
It should be agreed that the most experienced driver would drive after leaving the pub.

24. What is the meaning of the road-sign?

Number of a main road.
Number of a Motorway (Freeway).
Distance to the nearest Junction.
Distance to the nearest road.

25. It is permitted to park, stop or stand a vehicle when the distance between the vehicle’s wheels and the road’s edge doesn’t exceed:

80 cm.
50 cm.
60 cm.
40 cm.

26. A minibus is designed to transport up to:

16 passengers apart from the driver.
12 passengers besides the driver.
16 passengers including the driver.
8 passengers besides the driver.

27. 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 4.
From lane 1 or from lane 2 to lane 4.
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 4.

28. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.
No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.
Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.
Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

29. Is it permitted for a bus, which uses a public transportation lane, to overtake an overtaking vehicle?

Yes, but only on inter-urban roads.
Yes.
Yes, but only if there are no passengers on the bus.
Yes, but only if it overtakes a commercial vehicle.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. According to the law, while driving at night and in good weather conditions – what is the minimal distance that should be covered by the vehicle’s headlights?

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

3. When a vehicle is disqualified from use on the road:

4. According to the law, what measures should a bus driver lawfully take before entering the bus?

5. Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

6. When the following traffic sign is placed at the intersection:

7. While driving during “lighting up time” in a vehicle with an overall width of 220 cm, is it obligatory to turn-on the “Extremity“ side lights?

8. Are passengers on the taxi’s back seat exempt from wearing a seat belt on urban roads?

9. It prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

10. What are the components of the stopping distance?

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

12. What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

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

14. When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

15. What is a “touring vehicle”?

16. What is a “U-turn”?

17. Is a policeman permitted to demand of a vehicle driver to perform a “Breathalyzer test”?

18. Under which conditions is it advised to turn on the lights during the day?

19. What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?

20. You are driving vehicle no.3. to whom will you give the right of way?

21. The traffic light in your direction of driving is green. To what are you required to pay attention when approaching it?

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

23. When spending time in a club (pub):

24. What is the meaning of the road-sign?

25. It is permitted to park, stop or stand a vehicle when the distance between the vehicle’s wheels and the road’s edge doesn’t exceed:

26. A minibus is designed to transport up to:

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

28. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

29. Is it permitted for a bus, which uses a public transportation lane, to overtake an overtaking vehicle?

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