Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which types of taxi ride are permitted under a license issued by the Controller of Road Transport?

City ride, non-city ride and sightseeing ride.
“Sightseeing” ride, work ride and share ride.
Sharing ride, private ride and sightseeing ride.
“Special” ride, and special children ride.

2. What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.
The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

3. 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.

4. Which of these traffic signs permits bicycle entry?

5. Define “to dip the lights”:

Turning off the high beam and turning on the fog lights
Changing the height of the parking beam
Reverting from low beam to high beam.
Reverting from high beam to low beam.

6. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

That the vehicle doesn't carry any hazardous material.
That he starts turning from the farthest right lane.
That the turn is not made before a hill on the road.
That he starts turning from the farthest left lane.

7. Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

8. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

You are prohibited from crossing the unbroken separation line.
Slow down and move to the left of the road.
You should always drive on the right side of the lines.
You may cross the lines when the broken line is on the right of the continuous line.

9. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Continue driving only when the light starts blinking.
Wait and don’t cross until yellow light appears.
Start driving when yellow light appears.
You may keep driving if the intersection is clear and safe.

10. What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

It is permitted, but the price for carrying a wheelchair is half the fare of a regular ride.
No fee is to be charged for carrying the wheelchair. However, a taxi driver is permitted to refuse carrying more than one wheelchair.
The Controller of Road Transport determines the price and terms for carrying wheelchairs.
The service station determines the terms and price for carrying wheelchairs.

11. Is it obligatory for a route service bus driver to allow any person into the bus?

No. If a passenger refuses to identify himself, the driver may refuse taking him.
Yes, but only during the day.
No, but he should provide an explanation for each refusal.
Yes, unless other statutory restrictions apply.

12. How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.
It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.
Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.
It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.

13. 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.

14. What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

It allows the driver to engage in other activities while driving straight.
It allows you to plan your drive according to the road’s condition and to avoid being surprised by other road users.
There are no advantages in looking far ahead. The important thing is what’s happening close to the vehicle.
It has no advantages. Only looking to the sides assists the driver.

15. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except for directions which contradict a stop sign.
Yes, it is obligatory to obey with full caution.
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, except for directions which contradict a no-entry sign.

16. Is a taxi driver exempt from wearing a seat belt while driving?

Yes, but only on urban roads, also when there are no passengers in the taxi.
Yes, but only on interurban roads.
Yes, but only on urban roads, when there are passengers in the taxi.
Yes, but only if it is specifically indicated by a traffic sign.

17. When there is fog, a part from fog lights.

preferble to drive slowly according to field of vision.
drive whith high beam.
obligatory to drive whith emergency lights.
drive fast whith main bean.

18. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.
Slow down and keep to the right of the road, due to the limited field of vision.
Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.

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

Enter the roundabout carefully since you have right-of-way.
Pay attention to traffic coming from your right within the roundabout.
Stop before entering the roundabout and cross it quickly.
Slow down before the roundabout.

20. How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

Continue driving carefully, while keeping eye contact with the yellow vehicle (1) which should yield.
Wait and allow the yellow vehicle (1) to cross before you.
Stop (2) before entering the intersection and observe the condition of the traffic and of the traffic signs.
Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (1), because it is coming from your right.

21. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

Summon the vehicle owner for an inquiry at the Israel Garage Association.
Notify the driver that the vehicle is taken off the road and take away the vehicle’s registration documents.
He is not permitted to do anything. An examiner or a policeman is not authorized to examine a vehicle on the road.
Send the vehicle to a Licensing Facility to undergo an additional semiannual test.

22. Why is a driver required to adjust his sitting position before starting to drive?

To prevent unnecessary leg pains that are a result of prolonged sitting in the driver’s seat.
To have good control of the vehicle’s operation, instruments and field of vision.
Only pregnant women are required to adjust their sitting position.
To have easier access to the radio or cellular phone.

23. How will a bus driver conduct himself when passengers start fighting?

Drive the bus to the nearest police station or turn to a policeman along the way.
Stop the bus and clear away from it.
Ignore it and continue driving.
Drive back to the station of origin.

24. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.
When encountering or overtaking an animal.
There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.
You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

25. 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.

26. Do the regulation applying to bus passengers apply also to taxi passengers?

Yes, but only during share-taxi rides.
Yes.
No.
Yes, but only during non-urban rides.

27. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

Nine months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Four months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Six months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
One year, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority

28. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

Yes, provided that the road edge is wide enough.
No, unless otherwise specifically sign-posted.
No, except for two-wheelers.
No, except for a public vehicle.

29. On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

As close as possible to the road’s left edge, facing the incoming traffic.
As close as possible to the right hand side of the road.
Where all other vehicles are driving.
It is absolutely forbidden to ride bicycle on any part of a road.

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

Dangerous descent ahead.
Right curve followed by left curve ahead.
Winding road.
Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Which types of taxi ride are permitted under a license issued by the Controller of Road Transport?

2. What is required by the following road sign?

3. 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?

4. Which of these traffic signs permits bicycle entry?

5. Define “to dip the lights”:

6. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

7. Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

8. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

9. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

10. What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

11. Is it obligatory for a route service bus driver to allow any person into the bus?

12. How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

13. 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:

14. What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

15. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

16. Is a taxi driver exempt from wearing a seat belt while driving?

17. When there is fog, a part from fog lights.

18. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

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

20. How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

21. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

22. Why is a driver required to adjust his sitting position before starting to drive?

23. How will a bus driver conduct himself when passengers start fighting?

24. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

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

26. Do the regulation applying to bus passengers apply also to taxi passengers?

27. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

28. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

29. On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

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