Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a Central divider?

In case of a three-lane roadway – on the left lane
In case of a two-way roadway – on the roadway’s left side
On the right of the Central divider - unless otherwise marked
On the left of the Central Divider.

3. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.
Having many vehicles around him during the night.
Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.
Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.

4. What risks are expected when the bus driver makes a sudden brake?

Being hit by a parked vehicle.
Injuring the bus passengers.
Over heating of the brakes.
Skidding and rolling over while driving uphill.

5. What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

The taxi will only operate in coordination with the passenger in need of a ride, including relevant arrival and departure times.
Every taxi driver is permitted to transport passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport.
No permit is required for transporting passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport. Picking up time should be accurately coordinated in advance with passengers.
Only a taxi having a permit from the Licensing Authority can operate in the Ben-Gurion Airport, and only in accordance with the permit’s terms, including taxi stopping and parking.

6. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.
It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.
It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

7. How should a driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road accident with casualties conduct himself?

Drive to the police station and provide his Identifying details.
Inform the police about the accident within 72 hours.
Exchange identifying details with the rest of the people involved in the accident, and then there is no need to inform the police about the accident.
Provide casualties with first-aid to the best of his ability and training, call the rescue forces and wait in place until they arrive.

8. According to the law an accordian style bus:

Is obliged to display rectangular stickers on rear wall of the bus .
Is obliged to display two stripes on the rear wall of the bus 4X100 cm.
Is obliged to display Stickers and stripes.
Is obliged to display two reflecting stripes and writen on them "keep distance".

9. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

The gearbox should be in high gear.
The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.
The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.
The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.

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

The road is becoming wider.
The number of lanes on the road is increasing.
Left or right turn ahead.
It is permitted to stop on the left side of the road.

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

Cross the roundabout from its left.
The drivers inside the roundabout should yield when you enter it.
Roundabout ahead.
No right-of-way in the next square.

12. How would you behave on the road ahead?

The number of lanes is decreasing; stay on your driving lane.
The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the right lane and keep to your right.
The number of lanes is increasing; choose the middle lane.
The number of lanes is increasing; choose the left lane.

13. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.
Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.
A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.
Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

14. Which of the following items should be placed on a school transport vehicle?

Only flashing lamps and signs; and a permit of the Licensing Authority should be indicated within the vehicle’s registration documents.
Waste belts and appropriate signs in the front and in the back only. Nothing else.
Only a “children transportation” sign in the front or in the back.
Only flashing lamps; and a permit of the Licensing Authority should be indicated within the vehicle’s registration documents.

15. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

Yes, if one light is not functioning.
Yes, when the parking lights are malfunctioning.
No.
Yes, during day time only.

16. Which of the vehicles displayed in the picture is not parked correctly?

The vehicle parked while the pedestrian crossing is behind it.
Both of them are not lawfully parked.
The vehicle park before the pedestrian crossing
Both vehicles are lawfully parked.

17. Is it permitted to load or unload passengers on a freeway (motorway)?

Only in day light.
Only for a public vehicle.
Yes, provided that the road edges are wide.
It is absolutely forbidden.

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

Beware! Dead spots.
Beware! Speed restriction bumps on the road ahead.
Beware ! Rough road.
Beware ! Obstacles on the road. .

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

Crossroad ahead.
Level crossing, two tracks.
Level crossing, one track.
Road-Works site.

20. In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a road way?

21. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

22. What is a “breathalyzer test”?

A test of exhaled air by means of a device that provides information about a person’s blood alcohol level.
A stress test measuring the air quantity that enters the driver’s lungs while driving.
A test in which a person exhales into a device that gives information about his lung volume.
A test performed for new-driver applicants by a family doctor, at the requirement of the Licensing Authority.

23. How would you conduct yourself according to the content of the following traffic sign?

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive in the middle of the road.
The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive on the left side of your lane.
The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escape in case of danger; slow down and stay alert to what occurs on the road.
You are required to drive as fast as possible to help the vehicle stay stable.

24. 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.

25. When is it prohibited to stop or park a vehicle?

Besides blue-white painted curbstones?.
When the vehicle is parked in the left lane of a one-way urban road.
When the vehicle obstructs the traffic or blocks a road sign.
When the vehicle is not locked.

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

Cab station. Entry to the street in which this sign is posted is prohibited.
Start of cab station designated area.
End of Taxi station (rank) designated area.
Cab station. Stopping or parking of other vehicles is prohibited.

27. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

28. What are you required to do when a traffic light displays a flashing yellow light?

Ignore the traffic light and keep driving. Everything is ok.
Proceed carefully and drive according to the traffic signs placed at the intersection.
Stop inside the intersection and wait for the green light.
Stop at the customary stopping place and wait for the green light.

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

You are approaching a train station.
Level-crossing with train traffic in both directions.
Careful! railway barrier.
Level crossing, more than one track.

30. What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

You have right of way because you are crossing in a straight line (3).
Enter the intersection before the garbage truck (2), as it must yield (you [3] are coming from its right).
Give right of way to the tractor coming from the right only (1).
Give right of way to the crossing tractor (1) and truck (2).

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Define “to dip the lights”:

2. Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a Central divider?

3. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

4. What risks are expected when the bus driver makes a sudden brake?

5. What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

6. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

7. How should a driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road accident with casualties conduct himself?

8. According to the law an accordian style bus:

9. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

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

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

12. How would you behave on the road ahead?

13. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

14. Which of the following items should be placed on a school transport vehicle?

15. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

16. Which of the vehicles displayed in the picture is not parked correctly?

17. Is it permitted to load or unload passengers on a freeway (motorway)?

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

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

20. In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a road way?

21. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

22. What is a “breathalyzer test”?

23. How would you conduct yourself according to the content of the following traffic sign?

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

25. When is it prohibited to stop or park a vehicle?

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

27. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

28. What are you required to do when a traffic light displays a flashing yellow light?

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

30. What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?