Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the meaning of this sign?

Steep downhill slope about 2,500 meters ahead.
In 2,500 meters a steep uphill climb begins.
Steep downhill slope for 2,500 meters begins here.
The end of a 2,500-meters downhill slope section.

2. According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.
He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.
His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.
He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

3. What is the correct sentence?

The braking distance is always longer than the reaction distance.
The reaction distance is always longer than the braking distance.
The braking distance is always longer that the stopping distance.
The stopping distance is always longer than the braking distance.

4. Is a taxi driver permitted to load passengers within the limits of signs that prohibit stopping or parking?

Yes, but only on an urban road.
He is permitted to stop only if instructed to do so by a policeman.
A taxi driver is permitted to stop on any type of road.
Only share-taxi drivers.

5. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

That is adjusted to the road conditions and circumstances and does not exceed the speed limit.
The speed limit on that road, under all circumstances.
That the vehicle passengers wish to drive at. The passengers are always right.
That is adjusted to the conditions and circumstances, and always exceeds speed limit.

6. 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.

7. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

8. When driving on a two-way road and visibility is poor:

You should horn while overtaking to warn the overtaken vehicle.
It is permitted to overtake, unless a “no overtaking” sign is placed.
You should turn on the parking lights while overtaking.
It is forbidden to overtake.

9. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

When a “warning sliding” sign is placed on the road.
When the slope rate of the decent exceeds 6% and the length of the decent is more than one kilometer.
When the vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder and a sign warning about a dangerous descent is placed on the road.
If a vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder, it should always be operated, also while driving on plane surfaces.

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

You have right-of-way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way in a narrow road to traffic from the opposite direction.
Traffic restrictions on the right of the road.
Two-way traffic ahead.

11. What is a hybrid vehicle?

A vehicle which had two regular engines.
A vehicle which has an electric engine next to its regular engine.
A vehicle which has two electric engines instead of the regular engine.
A vehicle which has a solar engine (powered by the sun's energy) besides its regular engine.

12. In a hybrid vehicle:

Tire wear is greater than that of regular vehicles because of the second engine.
Braking is harder because of the second engine.
Fuel consumption is higher than that of regular vehicles, because of the second engine.
Fuel consumption is lower than that of regular vehicles.

13. When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle speed retarders?

When driving in a road section before which a “hairpin curve” sign is placed.
When driving in a road section before which a “danger of sliding” sign is placed.
When driving in a road section where a “dangerous descent” sign is placed.
When driving in a road section before which a “sharp curve” sign is placed.

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

Yes, always, while taking extra precautions
No, only to the directions of a traffic policeman
No, only if the policeman is on duty
Yes, only as regards to traffic directions

15. 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.

16. How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesn't ignore you.
You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .
During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.
If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.

17. Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

The driver, before every ride.
The licensing facility during the annual test.
The security officer, once every half a year.
The check should be authorized by the dispatcher.

18. Where is a route service bus driver required to stop in order to load and unload passengers?

On roads that are at least 12 meters wide.
Only at the stations that are indicated in the route license.
On roads wider than 12 meters.
At a place that can be seen by other road users from all directions.

19. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

20. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn on all the winkers.
Ensure that the vehicle remains immobile and cannot move
Place a warning triangle.
Place a “We’ll be back soon” sign.

21. 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.

22. Is a minibus permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

No.
Yes.
Yes, but only on weekdays from 21:00 until 05:30.
Yes, but only on weekends.

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

Narrow bridge. Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
You have right-of-way on the narrow road.over oncoming traffic
One-way traffic ahead.
Driving backwards is prohibited.

24. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?

Have an adequate rest before driving and take rest breaks during the journey.
A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
Drive slowly until the tiredness passes away.
Physical exercise will drive the tiredness away for many hours.

25. Is it permitted to park a bus that is designed to transport at least 20 passengers in a parking place designed for private vehicles?

Yes, but only with a parking ticket.
Yes, in designated stations for passenger loading and unloading.
No.
Yes, but only if it doesn’t cause any traffic disturbance.

26. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, regardless of who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, unless he can prove the identity of any other driver who committed the offense.
Complaint would only be filed when it is made clear who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The rental agency if the vehicle was rented from it.

27. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

28. After which of the following road signs is it prohibited to overtake (for a distance of about 100 meters)?

29. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right of way, who should enter the intersection first?

The vehicle you are driving (3).
The motorcyclist (2).
The law offers no solution to the given situation.
The cyclist (1).

30. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, it is obligatory to obey, with full caution
Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. What is the meaning of this sign?

2. According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

3. What is the correct sentence?

4. Is a taxi driver permitted to load passengers within the limits of signs that prohibit stopping or parking?

5. “Reasonable speed” is a speed:

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

7. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

8. When driving on a two-way road and visibility is poor:

9. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

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

11. What is a hybrid vehicle?

12. In a hybrid vehicle:

13. When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle speed retarders?

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

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

16. How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

17. Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

18. Where is a route service bus driver required to stop in order to load and unload passengers?

19. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

20. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

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

22. Is a minibus permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

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

24. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?

25. Is it permitted to park a bus that is designed to transport at least 20 passengers in a parking place designed for private vehicles?

26. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

27. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

28. After which of the following road signs is it prohibited to overtake (for a distance of about 100 meters)?

29. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right of way, who should enter the intersection first?

30. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?