Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

2. Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

Yes.
Yes, even if he is not the acting driver at that time.
Yes, every driver of a commercial vehicle must hold an extra pair, even when he doesn’t carry any passengers.
Yes, every acting driver of a commercial vehicle that carries up to 6 passengers must hold an extra pair.

3. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
The night time period, between sunset and sunrise

4. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver is permitted to carry?

6 adults and two children.
As stated in the vehicle’s registration documents and not more than ten.
8 passengers besides the driver.
As the number of seats.

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

6. What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

Late and sudden braking and the presence of elements that prevent traction on the road’s surface.
Roads with a high coefficient of friction.
Driver tiredness.
Tires that are not worn out cause vehicle skidding.

7. 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.

8. Who is exempt from paying taxi fare?

Every three children pay one ticket.
One child under 5 years that is accompanied by an adult.
Every child under 5 years.
No one. The exemption is only relevant to bus rides.

9. “Beer is not considered as an alcoholic drink”:

Correct. Beer is regarded as an alcoholic drink, but it doesn’t influence driving at all.
Incorrect. The influence of beer is similar to that of any other alcoholic drink.
Correct. Beer is not regarded as an alcoholic drink.
Correct, but the influence of beer is different than that of other alcoholic drinks.

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

No through road (cul-de sac) to your right.
Vehicle exit from a parking lot on the right.
Give right-of-way to incoming vehicles and to vehicles turning left.
Give right-of-way while making a right turn.

11. Driver of a “tour vehicle” must be:

First degree graduate in Land of Israel Studies and holder of class D or D1 driving license.
A driver approved by the Ministry of Transportation and holder of type D or D1 driving license.
A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and holder of type D or D1 driving license.
A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

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

Slow down and be ready to brake or turn to avoid the pedestrians in the vicinity.
Give right-of-way to traffic from the opposite direction.
Drive faster and cross the place quickly.
Honk continuously before the road sign.

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

A marking of a narrow part of the road or for an obstacle.
The road is widening.
Direction posts: End of the road.
Wide bridge ahead.

14. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

Up to eight passengers and two children under 5 years.
Up to sixteen passengers besides the driver.
According to the number of seats in the taxi.
Up to seven passengers and two children under 5 years.

15. 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.

16. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

To the blue vehicle (1).
To the red vehicle (2).
To the red vehicle (2) first and then to the blue vehicle (1).
To neither of them: You have right-of-way over all the rest (3).

17. Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle’s design or type?

The Owner of the vehicle is permitted to make changes in it as he pleases.
Yes, but provided that the owner of the vehicle notifies about it in advance and in writing to the vehicle’s manufacturer or agency.
Yes, but only if the change is made by a licensed garage.
Yes, but only with a written pre-approval of the Licensing Authority.

18. What are you required to do when the signal in the picture displays a flashing red light?

Always stop before the level crossing, and don’t continue driving until the flashing stops.
You may continue driving straight carefully after stopping first.
Proceed – it is permitted to drive straight when the road is clear.
Drive slowly while passing the crossing.

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

Honk continuously to warn the tractor drivers.
Give right-of-way to an agricultural vehicle on a freeway.
Turn-on the lights and stay on the right of the road.
Slow down as you may encounter a heavy and slow agricultural vehicle.

20. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.
Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.
Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.
Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

21. Where are you required to stop when the following traffic sign is placed?

At the center of the intersection, where the best field of view is located.
If a stop line is marked – stop immediately after the line.
Stop wherever you want before the intersection.
If a stop line is marked – stop before and close to the line. If a stop line is not marked – stop at the line of the junction.

22. When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

Next to the right “hard shoulder”.
Next to the left sidewalk.
Next to the road’s left edge, when they are facing the incoming traffic.
Next to the road’s right edge.

23. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.
Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.
Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.
Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.

24. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light (non-flashing yellow)?

Continue driving, because the light is about to change to green.
Stop before the intersection, unless you cannot stop safely.
Continue driving, because the traffic light is about to turn green.
You are permitted to drive straight, right and left.

25. Which of the following sentences is correct regarding the duty to carry passengers on a public vehicle?

It is not obligatory to drive any passenger and it is prohibited to charge more than the stated priced for that ride.
It is permitted to charge more than the stated priced for that ride – when the driver is tired.
It is obligatory to carry any passenger that is willing to pay for the ride.
It is obligatory to carry every passenger and it is permitted to charge more than the stated price – if the passenger’s consents.

26. Is a public minibus without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

Yes.
Yes, but only on Saturdays and holidays.
No.
Dotted lines mark the approach of a separation line. The driver should move to the left lane before the beginning of the separation line.

27. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

Traffic signs always have priority (a traffic light might malfunction)
A stop sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
A “right-of-way giving” sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
Traffic light signals (except for a flashing yellow light) have priority over a right-of-way sign

28. Is it permitted to stop or park a vehicle after a pedestrian crossing?

It is only allowed at night.
No.
Yes.
It is forbidden within a distance of twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.

29. How should you conduct yourself from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?

Cross the railway tracks quickly.
Slow down and stop before the railway tracks, until the train passes.
Slow down, check and verify that you can cross the railway tracks in a constant and uninterrupted drive. Don’t stop on the tracks.
Stop and wait for the instructions of a signaler/flagman.

30. What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?

Objects which might disturb or endanger passersby or their vehicles should not be placed or left on a road.
Objects that are left on a road should be cleared away within 12 hours.
It is allowed to leave objects, but the Ministry of Environmental Protection should be immediately informed about every object that is placed on a road.
It is allowed to leave any object on a road, provided that it is marked with a reflector during “light time”.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

2. Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

3. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

4. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver is permitted to carry?

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

6. What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

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

8. Who is exempt from paying taxi fare?

9. “Beer is not considered as an alcoholic drink”:

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

11. Driver of a “tour vehicle” must be:

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

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

14. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

15. What is a “security vehicle”?

16. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

17. Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle’s design or type?

18. What are you required to do when the signal in the picture displays a flashing red light?

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

20. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

21. Where are you required to stop when the following traffic sign is placed?

22. When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

23. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

24. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light (non-flashing yellow)?

25. Which of the following sentences is correct regarding the duty to carry passengers on a public vehicle?

26. Is a public minibus without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

27. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

28. Is it permitted to stop or park a vehicle after a pedestrian crossing?

29. How should you conduct yourself from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?

30. What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?