Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Define “private Autobus”:

An Autobus not for the general use of the public.
A public minibus.
Any vehicle driving passengers privately for hire.
A private vehicle which is a bus.

2. A policeman wrote you a traffic report due to “deviation from your lane”, and there are no lanes marked on the roadway. Is it justified?

No, if lanes are not marked you may drive in any part of the road.
No, you cannot “deviate” from an unmarked lane.
No, you are permitted by law to deviate from your lane without any restriction.
Yes, a lane can be either marked or unmarked.

3. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

Roundabout ahead.
Active fountain.
It is also permitted to drive against the direction of traffic.
The driver must make a U-turn.

4. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.
Turn on the two front winkers.
Turn on the headlights during “light time”.
Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

5. Define “built dividing area”:

A separation area which divides the road lengthwise by means of an elevated structure above the road way
The area along a roadway, in which road users can stop, park their vehicles or stand in for refreshment
Any area that is marked on the road on which it is forbidden to drive
Any part of the road (pavement, hard shoulder, traffic island) which is elevated above the road way.

6. 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.

7. While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:

It is permitted to pass the speed limit for a moment, if necessary.
You should drive precisely at the same speed as the overtaken vehicle.
It is prohibited to drive over the speed limit.
You should drive 10 k.p.h slower than the overtaken vehicle.

8. What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

Heating and accelerated wear of the vehicle’s tires.
Overheating of the vehicle’s engine.
It violates the insurance law.
Tiredness and risk of falling asleep at the wheel

9. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

For every note.
Only for notes lesser than 20 Nis.
From any note given by a passenger to pay for the ride.
Up to ten times the price of the fare.

10. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

11. “The law doesn’t prohibit driving under the influence of (prohibited) intoxicating drugs”:

Correct, since the law doesn’t prohibit the use of intoxicating drugs.
Incorrect. The law explicitly mentions that it is prohibited to drive under the influence of a certain quantity of intoxicating drugs in the driver’s blood.
Incorrect. It is explicitly prohibited by the law to drive under the influence of intoxicating drugs.
Correct. The law only prohibits driving under the influence of alcohol.

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

Drive faster until reaching a shaded place.
Slow down and adjust the driving speed to his current range of sight.
Look as low as possible to the roadway.
Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.

13. Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

No.
Yes, in inter-urban roads.
Yes, in an urban road only.
Yes, always.

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

Proceed carefully (hand held sign).
Drive fast.
Drive without stopping. Stopping is prohibited.
Stop and wait for the instructions of the traffic flagger.

15. Who is responsible for placing route signs on the service bus?

The service workers.
The route license holder.
The bus driver and the route license holder.
The bus driver.

16. What is “pupil transport” by bus?

Bus transportation of children or of students.
Bus transportation of children below 16 years of age..
Any transportation of a group of children in a bus, including service route.
Transporting of children to school or on an organized activity in an authorised vehicle.

17. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

18. How would you avoid colliding with a vehicle that drives in the same direction you?

These collisions cannot be avoided.
Always turn on the distress lights (the four winkers).
Keep a sufficient distance from the vehicle in the front. and at the side
Always drive with your headlight turned on.

19. When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

When it is required from a traffic-related point of view.
When it is required for personal reasons, even if driving in reverse is not essential.
Only when the roadway is wider than 4 meters.
It is always permitted, as long as we are always seen by other drivers.

20. Is the Licensing Authority (Licensing Bureau) permitted to delay the renewal of a driving license for a person who has a pending fine?

The Licensing Bureau is only permitted to delay renewal if the fine was accompanied by the issuance of demerit points, based on the traffic point system.
Yes. It is permitted to delay renewal due to fines imposed by any governmental body.
No. The Licensing Bureau is not permitted to delay license renewal without the consent of the driving license holder.
Yes, but only if the fine was imposed due to a traffic offense.

21. Is a bus driver permitted to talk with the passengers while driving?

Yes, but only with security personnel on duty.
Yes, but only about matters relating to the journey and without turning his head away from the road.
A bus driver is strictly forbidden to talk with the passengers.
Yes, but only with the conductor or ticket seller.

22. At the junction marked and signposted as in the diagram, what is the correct way to turn right from road B to C?

From lane 7 to 6.
From lane 8 to 6.
From lane 7 to 6 or5.
From lane 7 or 8 to 6 or 5.

23. What is a driver required to do when one of his two headlights malfunctions during “light time”?

He must stop. It is forbidden to continue driving.
He should keep driving. It is permitted to continue driving slowly until the nearest garage.
It is forbidden to continue driving only if the high beam malfunctions.
It is forbidden to continue driving only if the low beam malfunctions.

24. According to the law, how should you (vehicle no. 3) behave at the following intersection?

Give right of way to the blue vehicle (1).
Cross carefully. The two other drivers should yield (3).
Give right of way to both vehicles (1,2).
Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (2).

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

It is forbidden to exceed the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).
Road for motor vehicles that are permitted and capable of driving at least the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).
Speed limit of 55 k.p.h.
It is forbidden to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

26. When a traffic light displays a stable (not flashing) yellow light:

It indicates that the flashing yellow light is about to appear. You should drive faster and clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the flashing green light is about to appear. You should drive faster and clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the red light is about to appear. You should prepare to stop or clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the stable (not flashing) green light is about to appear and you would be able to continue driving.

27. What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

Make a complete abrupt stop in the right lane.
Deviate as far as possible to the right and do not increase your speed.
Honk to warn the overtaking driver.
Drive faster to exit the danger area.

28. 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.

29. How would you conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Cyclists are of no danger to vehicles. Drive normally when they are nearby.
The cyclist is not stable and is affected by the fast vehicles passing by. Slow down when approaching him.
When passing by cyclists, drive faster to reduce the period of conflict with them.
When passing by cyclists, honk a few times to have their attention.

30. Which traffic sign is likely to appear before traffic sign 305?

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Define “private Autobus”:

2. A policeman wrote you a traffic report due to “deviation from your lane”, and there are no lanes marked on the roadway. Is it justified?

3. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

4. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

5. Define “built dividing area”:

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

7. While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:

8. What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

9. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

10. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

11. “The law doesn’t prohibit driving under the influence of (prohibited) intoxicating drugs”:

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

13. Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

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

15. Who is responsible for placing route signs on the service bus?

16. What is “pupil transport” by bus?

17. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

18. How would you avoid colliding with a vehicle that drives in the same direction you?

19. When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

20. Is the Licensing Authority (Licensing Bureau) permitted to delay the renewal of a driving license for a person who has a pending fine?

21. Is a bus driver permitted to talk with the passengers while driving?

22. At the junction marked and signposted as in the diagram, what is the correct way to turn right from road B to C?

23. What is a driver required to do when one of his two headlights malfunctions during “light time”?

24. According to the law, how should you (vehicle no. 3) behave at the following intersection?

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

26. When a traffic light displays a stable (not flashing) yellow light:

27. What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

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

29. How would you conduct yourself according to the following picture?

30. Which traffic sign is likely to appear before traffic sign 305?