Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

Yes, but only in the summer.
Yes, but only in the winter.
Yes.
No.

2. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

Straight and right.
Straight and left.
Straight only.
Straight and a left U-turn.

3. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.
Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.
The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.
A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

4. When are you obliged to signal before moving out of your lane for the purpose of overtaking?

You are not obliged to signal before deviating, if there are no other vehicles near you.
You should signal at a reasonable distance before you begin to move out.
You should signal at least five meters before deviating from your lane.
You should first change lanes and then signal.

5. Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.
The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.
When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.
The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

6. If the roadway is marked with an unbroken separation line accompanied by a dotted line to its left:

An unbroken line with a dotted line to its left mark a separation area.
It is forbidden to cross these lines.
A dotted line may only appear on the right side of a white separation line.
It is permitted to cross the unbroken line for overtaking only.

7. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

An instruction sign.
A direction sign.
A warning sign.
An information sign.

8. How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers' field of vision?

Keeping to the right improves the field of vision of the drivers in the vehicles behind you.
Driving on the right reduces the view angle of those driving behind you.
There is no connection between driving on the right and the field of view.
The field of vision is not affected: A comfortable field of view can only be created by doubling the required distance between vehicles.

9. When driving in reverse:

You must use another person to guide you.
You must use another person to guide you on highways..
You must use another person to guide you during "lighting up time".
You are permitted to use another person to guide you.

10. What does the following traffic sign symbolize?

Rest point for drivers.
KKL (Jewish National Fund) memorial
Camping site or night parking lot.
Archeological excavation site.

11. Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?

You are permitted to overtake it.
You are permitted to overtake it only when the road ahead is clear.
You are prohibited from overtaking until after the level crossing.
You are permitted to overtake it only when its speed doesn’t exceed 35 k.p.h.

12. One of the equipment requirements for a School bus is:

The installation of flickering lights that must flicker during the entire course of a school-children transportation ride.
The installation of flickering lights, operated whenever the emergency lights are on.
The installation of special flashing lights in the front and back, operated when the doors open.
The installation of flickering lights, operated only when the bus stops.

13. It is obligatory to fit Extremity (width) side lights:

On a 210cm-or-more wide vehicle.
Only on connected vehicles or semi-trailers.
On all commercial vehicles.
On vehicles with an all up width of 180cm or less.

14. How can you avoid frontal collision while driving on a narrow and winding mountain road?

Drive close to the middle line.
Slow down and honk continuously before every curve.
Drive on the far right of the roadway, turn-on the lights, and adjust your speed to the road’s conditions.
Drive in high gear and don’t use the brakes much, to avoid loss of braking ability.

15. When a bus driver obeys a stop sign and stops before a level crossing, he is also obliged:

To use the horn and turn off the radio.
To open the front door.
To open the rear door to enable passenger escape.
To wait until at least one train passes.

16. Can a temporary sign, which is posted under the direction of a police officer, be regarded as a legitimate traffic sign?

No, it is not a legitimate traffic sign
Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign
Yes, it is regarded as a legitimate traffic sign
Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign

17. What are you required to do according to the following traffic signs?

Turn leftt. Turn after the sign.
Drive left. Turn after the sign. A yellow arrow shows the direction of driving for restricted vehicles only.
Drive left. Turn after the sign.. A yellow arrow shows the direction of driving for private passenger cars only.
Drive right. Turn before the sign.

18. “Student transport” in a bus is:

Any transportation of children on a bus, including on a route service.
Student transport to school or to a school's organized activity, other than on a route service.
Any transportation of children or the transportation of students.
The transportation of children under 16 yrs.

19. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.

20. What is required from a vehicle driver that passes the scene of a road accident with casualties?

He should stop at the side of the road and mark the site of the accident with a warning triangle to be seen to a distance of fifty meters.
If he was not involved in the accident, he should continue driving without stopping by.
He should stop at the side of the road, help to clear the vehicles away from the road and allow the traffic to flow freely and uninterruptedly. .
He should stop at the site of the accident, provide casualties with first-aid, to the best of his ability and training, and call the rescue forces.

21. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.
Continue driving normally.
Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.
Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

22. When a vehicle stops before a level crossing:

It is permitted to overtake it, unless there is an unbroken separation line,
It is permitted to overtake it, unless the roadway’s width is less than 6 meters.
It is forbidden to overtake it.
It is only permitted to overtake it in case of a level crossing with a barrier.

23. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.
Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
Cross it safely.
Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

24. How should a driver conduct himself when another vehicle suddenly emerges in his driving lane from the opposite direction, heading towards him?

Swerve to the left and drive on the opposite lane, which is currently free.
Honk and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.
Slow down, pull as far right as possible and even pull onto the “hard shoulder” if necessary.
Turn on his high beam and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

25. 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.

26. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.
Yes, but on urban roads only.
Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.
No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,

27. Is it permitted to re- fuel a vehicle while its motor is running?

Absolutely not.
Yes, in case of self-fueling.
Yes, if the vehicle is equipped with a fire extinguisher.
Yes, when the vehicle stands next to a fire extinguishing station.

28. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

Hand propelled vehicles, tractors and slow moving vehicles, which delay the traffic behind them.
Private vehicles and motorcycles, in order to give right of way to buses.
All vehicles are prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Taxis, in order to overtake other vehicles.

29. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect. There is no connection between the drinking alcohol and the driver’s ability to respond.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to concentrate.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood.

30. When you are driving behind another vehicle:

While driving uphill – keep a small distance; while driving downhill – keep double distance.
Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you, to prevent an accident.
Keep a smaller distance from the vehicle in front of you.
Keep a larger distance from the vehicle in front of you only when a “general danger” road sign is placed.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

2. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

3. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

4. When are you obliged to signal before moving out of your lane for the purpose of overtaking?

5. Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

6. If the roadway is marked with an unbroken separation line accompanied by a dotted line to its left:

7. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

8. How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers' field of vision?

9. When driving in reverse:

10. What does the following traffic sign symbolize?

11. Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?

12. One of the equipment requirements for a School bus is:

13. It is obligatory to fit Extremity (width) side lights:

14. How can you avoid frontal collision while driving on a narrow and winding mountain road?

15. When a bus driver obeys a stop sign and stops before a level crossing, he is also obliged:

16. Can a temporary sign, which is posted under the direction of a police officer, be regarded as a legitimate traffic sign?

17. What are you required to do according to the following traffic signs?

18. “Student transport” in a bus is:

19. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

20. What is required from a vehicle driver that passes the scene of a road accident with casualties?

21. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

22. When a vehicle stops before a level crossing:

23. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

24. How should a driver conduct himself when another vehicle suddenly emerges in his driving lane from the opposite direction, heading towards him?

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

26. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

27. Is it permitted to re- fuel a vehicle while its motor is running?

28. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

29. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

30. When you are driving behind another vehicle: