Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Is a taxi permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

Yes.
Yes, but only on weekdays from 21:00 until 05:30.
No.
Yes, but only on weekends.

2. The license of a “new driver” shall not be renewed as a regular driver's license if he is convicted of the following offence:

Not obeying a red light or not giving right of way.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.
Not stopping by the stop line besides a traffic light.
Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.

3. How do you give a signal for braking?

By turning on the four direction indicators.
By putting out the right hand through the left window.
By the brake lights.
By putting out the right hand through the right window.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. How would you drive on a wet road?

Accelerate until the end of the wet section – in order to enhance safety.
Step on the clutch pedal intermittently.
Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, according to the road conditions.
The same as on a dry road. There is no difference.

7. Which measures would you take in the following situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary.
Slow down and honk, to make the pedestrian stop.
There is no need to do anything special, because the pedestrian is far away from you.
Drive faster and move to the left lane.

8. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

Only vehicles driving on more than two wheels are permitted to make the U-turn.
Only when the turn can be made from the right side of the road, and can be completed without stopping.
Only when the vehicle is directed by another person.
When no obstruction to traffic is caused, field of vision is clear and there is no prohibiting road sign.

9. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind
Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.
All the answers are correct.
Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

10. What is the responsibility of the controller of the vehicle as regards to the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver?

The controller of the vehicle must not permit the vehicle’s driver to exceed statutory work hours.
The controller of the vehicle is not responsible for the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver. The driver is solely responsible for it.
The controller of the vehicle may, under the approval of the safety officer, instruct the driver to exceed statutory driving hours.
The controller of the vehicle is responsible, yet the safety officer of a vehicle fleet may adjust the work and rest hours to meet the requirements, regardless of the law.

11. Can a bus driver prevent a passenger from entering the bus if he is wearing clothes that might contaminate the bus seats?

No. Only the company manager shall determine who is prohibited to enter the bus.
No. Only the dispatcher is permitted to do so.
No. Only the police can authorize to prevent a person from entering the bus.
Yes.

12. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.
From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.
From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.
From a left-turn lane only.

13. The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

Yes, only during the day.
No.
Yes, only in the intersection.
Yes, in an intersection with traffic lights.

14. What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.
A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.
A gap of at least three seconds.
A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

15. What are the rules concerning the transportation of children on a route service taxi?

Two children accompanied by an adult ride for the price of one.
Not more than two children under 5 years who sit on the knees of full-price paying adults are allowed to ride for free.
Every two children will pay 25% of tariff 2.
A child under 5 years accompanied by an adult will pay 25% of tariff 1.

16. When you approach a pedestrian crossing that is marked on the road:

Overtaking is prohibited.
Careful overtaking is permitted in one-way road ways.
Overtaking is prohibited in urban roads. In inter-urban roads it is permitted.
Overtaking is permitted.

17. Is it permitted to put chairs into a bus or a taxi, other than the vehicle’s fixed seats?

Yes, but only if the chairs are padded.
Yes, but only on beach rides.
No.
Yes, but only if they are screwed into the vehicle’s body.

18. You are approaching a tunnel with a road sign displayed in front of you and want to overtake a slow vehicle driving ahead of you:

It is forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, within a distance of 100 meters before the tunnel.
If the tunnel is sufficiently lit, it is also permitted to overtake inside the tunnel.
It is forbidden to overtake,inside the tunnel or to try overtaking, within a distance of 50 meters before or after the tunnell
It is forbidden to overtake, and to try overtaking, within a distance of 250 meters before the tunnel.

19. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

Yes. You have right-of-way since you are driving in the main road.
No. Right-of-way is determined according to lawful right-of-way rules or according to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes. According to this sign, right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right only.
Yes. Right-of-way should be given to vehicles that come from the right and from the left.

20. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

The driver is permitted to send and read S.M.S messages, provided that he does it with care.
He is permitted to send S.M.S messages but not to read ones.
It is absolutely prohibited, and dangerous.
He is permitted to read S.M.S messages but not to send ones.

21. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

Through the braking of the front wheels only.
Through the pressure created between the engine and the clutch.
By turning the engine opposite to its normal direction of turning.
Through the friction between the brake disc and the brake pads.

22. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

23. According to the “point system”:

Only the traffic court is entitled to revoke a driver’s license.
Only a police officer is entitled to revoke a driver’s license and to require a driver to undergo examinations.
The Licensing Authority is not authorized to revoke a driver’s license.
The Licensing Authority is entitled to require a driver that incurred demerit points to undergo examinations, and it is also entitled to revoke his license.

24. How would you mark a bus that needs to be left standing at night on an Inter-urban road?

Same as any other vehicle.
Marking is not obligatory, but it must be immediately towed away from the place.
By placing a warning triangle seen by approaching vehicles from a distance of at least 100 meters, as well as by operating the distress flashers (double indicators).
By placing a warning triangle seen by approaching vehicles from a distance of at least 50 meters, accompanied by a flickering yellow light seen from a distance of 100 meters.

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

Dangerous ascent.
Steep ascent.
Dead-end roadway.
Steep descent.

26. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

That it only applies to those turning left or making a u-turn. To the left
Stop and give right-of-way to incoming traffic from your opposite direction only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your left only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your right only.

27. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle on a freeway(motorway) (unless otherwise indicted)

110 KPH.
90 KPH.
80 KPH.
100 KPH.

28. Which of the following items must be placed in a passenger bus on city route?

A first aid bag and a stretcher.
First aid kit
A first aid bag and a rescue kit.
A stretcher and a drinking dispenser.

29. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.
Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.
The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.
A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Is a taxi permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

2. The license of a “new driver” shall not be renewed as a regular driver's license if he is convicted of the following offence:

3. How do you give a signal for braking?

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

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

6. How would you drive on a wet road?

7. Which measures would you take in the following situation?

8. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

9. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

10. What is the responsibility of the controller of the vehicle as regards to the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver?

11. Can a bus driver prevent a passenger from entering the bus if he is wearing clothes that might contaminate the bus seats?

12. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

13. The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

14. What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

15. What are the rules concerning the transportation of children on a route service taxi?

16. When you approach a pedestrian crossing that is marked on the road:

17. Is it permitted to put chairs into a bus or a taxi, other than the vehicle’s fixed seats?

18. You are approaching a tunnel with a road sign displayed in front of you and want to overtake a slow vehicle driving ahead of you:

19. Is it specified by the following road sign which rules for giving right-of-way should be applied?

20. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

21. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

22. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

23. According to the “point system”:

24. How would you mark a bus that needs to be left standing at night on an Inter-urban road?

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

26. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

27. What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle on a freeway(motorway) (unless otherwise indicted)

28. Which of the following items must be placed in a passenger bus on city route?

29. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

30. Define “path”: