Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

Traffic signs always have priority (a traffic light might malfunction)
A stop sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
A “right-of-way giving” sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
Traffic light signals (except for a flashing yellow light) have priority over a right-of-way sign

2. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect.
It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct during the night.

3. Which of the following traffic signs should be placed where parking and stopping at the side of the road are prohibited?

4. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.
Slow down.
Drive faster.
Signal and move to the left lane.

5. 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).

6. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Keep driving routinely when the road is clear.
Pass quickly next to the road sign.
Slow down and keep to the right; winding road ahead.
Honk before entering the curve.

7. According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

Pay special attention to vehicles merging from the right.
Carefully merge with the vehicles driving on your left.
Give right of way to vehicles merging from the right.
Give right of way to the vehicles on the right turn.

8. Are cyclists and pedestrians permitted to enter according to the following traffic signs?

Yes, provided that they act very carefully.
No.
Yes.
Yes, on the “hard shoulders” only.

9. Define “stop line”:

A line drawn on either full or half width across the road marking a stopping point for vehicles.
A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, in junctions with traffic lights only.
A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, before a railway crossing
A junction-line along the road, either full or partial, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop near a pavement

10. One of the differences between manual and automatic transmission vehicles is that:

Fuel consumption is usually lower for manual transmission vehicles.
Manual transmission vehicles are noisier.
Acceleration capacity is lower for manual transmission vehicles.
Manual transmission vehicles have no clutch pedal.

11. Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

All motor vehicles except for motorcycles.
All motor vehicles except for tractors.
All motor vehicles.
All motor and non-motor vehicles.

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

Prepare for a possible braking, deviation or stopping due to falling rocks.
Dangerous descent, shift to low gear.
Stop and take another (alternative) road.
Drive faster to avoid falling rocks.

13. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road-section in which the following traffic sign is placed?

Entry is permitted on a two-way road only.
Yes, provided that they have no side-car.
Entry is prohibited on freeways only.
Entry is absolutely prohibited.

14. Is a motorcycle permitted to tow other vehicles?

Yes, but only during the dark and without endangering anyone
Yes.
No, a motor vehicle with 3 wheels or less is prohibited to tow.
Yes, when the towed vehicle is a two-wheeler.

15. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.
Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.
Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.
Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

16. How is a motorcyclist required to overtake another vehicle?

As fast as possible, even if it means to exceed speed limit for a brief moment.
From the right side of the overtaken vehicle, and as close as possible to it.
From the left side of the overtaken vehicle, while keeping a proper side distance from it.
In a manner that allows him to always see the other vehicle in both mirrors.

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

Straight and left for busses only.
Straight in the direction of the arrow only for non-public vehicles.
All vehicles approaching will continue in the direction of the arrow.
Straight, for public transport only.

18. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

19. What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .
He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.
Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.
Drive faster to avoid the side wind.

20. 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.

21. Is it permitted to make a right U-turn where the following road sign is placed?

No.
Yes, when no other sign is placed to prohibit it.
It is permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
Yes, in daylight only.

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

T- junction to the right and then T-junction to the left
Warning sign before a sharp right turn followed by a sharp left turn.
Left T-Intersection followed by right T-Intersection ahead.
Give right-of-way to vehicles from your right and then from your left.

23. “Drinking a large quantity of alcohol disrupts the driver’s peripheral vision and field of vision”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect.
Correct.
Correct, but it depends on the type of vehicle driven.
It is correct for young drivers only.

24. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

The pedestrian crossing should be considered as two separate crossings only when a garden separates between them.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a separation area in regarded as one long crossing.
There is no difference between a divided and a non-divided pedestrian crossing. They are both regarded as one crossing.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island shall be regarded as two separate pedestrian crossings.

25. How would you conduct yourself in case of brake overheating as a result of continuous braking?

Continue driving normally and don’t use the brakes much.
Use the parking brake temporarily.
Continue driving fast to ventilate the brakes.
Stop! Wait for the brakes to cool down and continue driving on very low gear.

26. “You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. The determining factor is the level of alcohol in the blood in relation to the legally allowed level.
Correct. You can drink quite a lot of one type of intoxicating drink without becoming drunk.
Correct. Alcohol affects driving only when different drinks are mixed.
Correct. You should not mix different types of drinks before driving.

27. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

No, the vehicle is close to the middle of the roadway and it endangers vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
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.
When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

28. How does road-marking paint affect the motorcycle?

The paint might be smoother than the roadway itself and might cause skidding.
The motorcycle tires spoil the roadway-marking paint.
The white color on the roadway might blind and mislead the motorcyclist.
The paint significantly impairs the life span of the motorcycle’s tires.

29. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

His name. ID card number and telephone number,
If the vehicle’s number plates are intact and readable, there’s no need to provide any details.
His name, address, driver’s license number, vehicle’s registered number and name of vehicle’s owner.
Driver’s license number and vehicle’s registered number only.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

2. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

3. Which of the following traffic signs should be placed where parking and stopping at the side of the road are prohibited?

4. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

5. 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?

6. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

7. According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

8. Are cyclists and pedestrians permitted to enter according to the following traffic signs?

9. Define “stop line”:

10. One of the differences between manual and automatic transmission vehicles is that:

11. Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

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

13. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road-section in which the following traffic sign is placed?

14. Is a motorcycle permitted to tow other vehicles?

15. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

16. How is a motorcyclist required to overtake another vehicle?

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

18. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

19. What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

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

21. Is it permitted to make a right U-turn where the following road sign is placed?

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

23. “Drinking a large quantity of alcohol disrupts the driver’s peripheral vision and field of vision”: Correct or incorrect?

24. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

25. How would you conduct yourself in case of brake overheating as a result of continuous braking?

26. “You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

27. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

28. How does road-marking paint affect the motorcycle?

29. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

30. When driving in reverse: