Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

There is no risk. Pass the cyclist quickly.
The cyclist might pull onto the roadway or otherwise trip and fall into it.
The cyclist rides on the sidewalk (pavement) and therefore the bicycles pose no risk.
The cyclist is an adult and poses no risk.

2. What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

The four indicator lights and the portable lamp should be turned on and a warning triangle should be placed.
The vehicle’s side and width projection light should be turned on, unless the road’s lighting is sufficient for observing the vehicle.
The vehicle’s side light should be turned on, and the portable lamp should be flickering.
There is no provision of law for this type of vehicle, but only for over-280-centimeters-wide vehicles.

3. What is the statutory speed limit (in k.p.h) of a private minibus on a freeway (unless indicated otherwise by another road sign)?

4. 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.

5. The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

Slow down and keep to the right.
He should make a warning honk, continue driving in normal speed, glance at the mirrors and then drive faster to quickly cross the curve.
Approaching a curve in high speed is dangerous on a rough road only.
In the absence of a road sign warning about an incoming curve, there is no need to slow down. He should continue driving at normal speed.

6. To whom should you hand lost-and-found objects found in public vehicles?

Nobody. You should locate the owner and return the lost object to him.
To the dispatcher at the taxi station of the same route service.
To the police, or according to any pre-determined arrangements with the owner of the route service.
To the dispatcher at the bus station of the same route service.

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

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path on the roundabout,
Drive right or left. A yellow arrow shows the direction of driving for public transportation only.
When you are driving in the roundabout, give right-of way to vehicles that approach the roundabout from its different ‘arms’.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its left only.

8. What type of insurance covers the damage that is caused to other vehicles?

Directors insurance.
Third party insurance.
Fire insurance.
Obligatory insurance.

9. When are the driver and conductor allowed to refuse a passenger from getting onto the bus?

When the passenger wears a skiing or skating boots on his feet.
When he wants to ride the bus for only one stop.
When the passenger has a 100 Nis note and the bus fare is only 12 Nis.
When he wants to carry a dog or another animal on the bus.

10. Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?

You are permitted to overtake it.
You are permitted to overtake it only when the road ahead is clear.
You are prohibited from overtaking until after the level crossing.
You are permitted to overtake it only when its speed doesn’t exceed 35 k.p.h.

11. Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

Yes, when you drive in a bus lane.
Yes, when your driving speed is faster than that of the other vehicle.
Yes, when the other vehicle driving in front gives a right-turn signal.
Yes, when the other vehicle drives slowly.

12. How can a driver handle the many tasks he needs to perform when approaching an intersection?

Warn other road users that he is approaching the intersection (by honking and signaling).
Ignore other road users; especially those smaller than him.
Drive faster in order to cross the intersection more quickly.
Slow down before the intersection, look around, and avoid engaging in any activity other than driving.

13. One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

That the overtaking vehicle is delayed as a result of the slow driving of the vehicle in front.
There are no conditions that justify an overtaking.
That the difference in speed between the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles is sufficient to complete the manouver.
That the overtaken vehicle drives slower than the maximum statutory speed.

14. A policeman has stopped a driver on the road.and demanded of him to take a breathyalyzer tests . Is the driver obliged to perform the test

Yes, after coming out of a pub only.
No, he is not obliged to do so.
Yes, after midnight only.
Yes, otherwise he is considered a drunk driver.

15. Where is a proper place to install plates with the details of the taxi owner and of the driver?

On the frame-head between the doors, on the right side only.
On the inner part of the taxi’s left and right door frame-heads.
Both of them should be installed to the right of the dashboard, in front of the glove compartment.
From both sides of the dashboard.

16. 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.

17. What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

Warn pedestrians by honking loudly and turning on the headlights.
Continue driving and make sure that the pedestrians clear away from the roadway.
When you're driving and approaching this traffic sign, always slow down and even stop if necessary to allow pedestrians to safely cross the road.
Honk and warn the crossing pedestrians.

18. 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.

19. Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?

20. What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

Authorized parking space for public vehicles.
Beware, authorized shooting range location.
You are approaching a local train station.
City / Settlement / Region center.

21. A passenger bus is required, among other things, to have:

A wheel pump.
Approved waste basket next to every door.
A drinking dispenser with plastic glasses.
A jack stand.

22. According to the law, how frequently should the brakes of a public vehicle be checked?

At least once every six months, in a licensed garage.
At least once every 12 months, in a licensed garage.
At least once a year during the summer, in a licensed garage.
At least once a year during the winter, in a licensed garage.

23. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Drive only straight (forward).
Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

24. Children should get on and off a student bus:

From the front right door only.
From the rear door only.
Far away from the sidewalk always.
From the front right door and from the rear door.

25. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle
Yes, equally to a civil policeman
No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license
Usually not

26. Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.
The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.
Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.
You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.

27. Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that continue driving straight.
No, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to public vehicles only.
No, you should only give right-of-way according to the lawful right-of-way rules or to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that come from the right only.

28. A bus lane may also be used by vehicles of:

Holders of a handicap tag issued by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
Handicapped people, even when they are not inside the vehicle.
Paraplegic (wheel chair) tag holders.
Any handicapped person having a regular handicap tag.

29. When driving behind a big truck:

When a “general danger” sign is placed, and due to the size of the truck, you should keep from it a distance that is thrice bigger than the statutory distance. .
Keep a safe distance for safe braking – The law requires a gap of not less than one second.
Keep a small as possible distance from the vehicle in front.
Due to the vehicle’s size - Keep a distance that doubles the statutory gap.

30. Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only:

Receiving a mobile phone call.
Change gears.
Reading or sending an SMS Message.
Adjusting the passenger seat besides the driver.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

2. What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

3. What is the statutory speed limit (in k.p.h) of a private minibus on a freeway (unless indicated otherwise by another road sign)?

4. 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?

5. The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

6. To whom should you hand lost-and-found objects found in public vehicles?

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

8. What type of insurance covers the damage that is caused to other vehicles?

9. When are the driver and conductor allowed to refuse a passenger from getting onto the bus?

10. Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?

11. Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

12. How can a driver handle the many tasks he needs to perform when approaching an intersection?

13. One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

14. A policeman has stopped a driver on the road.and demanded of him to take a breathyalyzer tests . Is the driver obliged to perform the test

15. Where is a proper place to install plates with the details of the taxi owner and of the driver?

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

17. What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

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

19. Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?

20. What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

21. A passenger bus is required, among other things, to have:

22. According to the law, how frequently should the brakes of a public vehicle be checked?

23. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

24. Children should get on and off a student bus:

25. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

26. Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

27. Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

28. A bus lane may also be used by vehicles of:

29. When driving behind a big truck:

30. Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only: