Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the meaning of the following traffic light (intermittently flashing red light)?

Prepare to stop before the intersection with the traffic lights.
It is a special traffic light before a level crossing. Stop before the crossing and don’t proceed for as long as the light is flashing.
Stop before the intersection with the traffic lights.
Drive faster before the crossing.

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

One-way roadway ahead.
It is permitted to drive in this lane.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
You have right-of-way on the road ahead

3. What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

Many pedestrians and animals.
Wide and unmarked roadways.
Mountain roads are never paved.
Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.

4. Is it obligatory to install a mirror on a motorcycle?

No, except for motorcycles and a side-car.
Yes, it is lawfully required on all types of motorcycles.
No, the driver can decide at his own discretion whether or not to install a mirror.
Yes, but only on motorcycles with a sidecar.

5. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
The night time period, between sunset and sunrise

6. How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

You should slow down before entering the curve, and accelerate when coming out of it.
You should shift into high gear.
You should shift into neutral gear.
You should drive faster before entering the curve.

7. 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.

8. Is it permitted to use any other means for signaling when the electric signaling system is not functioning?

It is required to give signal by hand, but only in good weather conditions.
It is required under these circumstances to give signal by hand.
No. You must use the direction indicator for signaling.
It is required to give signal by hand, but only at night.

9. What is the minimum age requirement for obtaining a Class A2 driving license?

18 yrs, subject to written consent of a parent or a guardian.
14 yrs, subject to written consent of a parent or a guardian.
20 yrs, subject to written consent of a parent or a guardian.
16 yrs, subject to written consent of a parent or a guardian.

10. 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.

11. What maintenance work is required on a motorcycle?

Motorcycle periodic treatment is only required before its annual test.
In a new motorcycle there is no need to perform regular treatments.
A periodic treatment according to the instructions of the garage manager. He knows the motorcycle best.
A periodic service according to the manufacturer’s manual.

12. What is the risk of driving a motorcycle while its kick-stand is down?

Damage would be caused to the roadway and other infrastructures.
The motorcycle would be unbalanced.
The kick-stand will hit the roadway and might cause the motorcycle to roll-over.
The kick-stand would wear out and cause the motorcycle to fall.

13. Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.
To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.
To prevent tire wear.
To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

14. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

Stop before level crossing.
Give right of way to traffic on the crossing road.
Drive normally. You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
It is the end of the road section that has right of way.

15. Regular vehicle maintenance, in accordance with the manufacturer’s manual, will:

Annuls the need for an annual test.
Reduce fuel consumption as well as wear and tear of vehicle parts.
Is only required if the vehicle is frequently used.
In a new model vehicle, maintenance is not required at all.

16. Why is it that the control of a motorcycle is decreased while entering a turn?

Because the motorcycle is decelerating during the entire course of the turn.
Because the rider’s position is lower than usual.
Because less surface of the tyre maintains contact on the road when the driver leans the motorcycle over.
Because it needs to accelerate during the entire course of the turn.

17. How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?

Danger can be prevented by turning on all the distress signals and warn other drivers while merging with traffic.
Danger can be prevented by driving diagonally and at a higher speed while merging with traffic.
By quickly entering the lane in which traffic is flowing.
By giving an appropriate signal with the winker, looking in all directions and waiting until no one is obstructed.before driving.

18. Is a policeman permitted to demand of a vehicle driver to perform a “Breathalyzer test”?

No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform an “alcohol test”, except under a court order.
Yes, a policeman may ask a driver to perform a "Breathalyzer test" at any time.
No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform any type of tests, except for an alcohol breath test.
Yes, but only if the policeman reasonably suspects that the vehicle driver’s health condition is not well.

19. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

Enter the intersection together with the red vehicle.
Give right of way to the red vehicle (1).
Continue driving (2), since you are on the main road
Continue driving normally - The red vehicle (1) is turning left and therefore it has to yield.

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

Play street. No parking.
End of play street.
An area in which children are allowed to play when accompanied by an adult only.
Speed limit beyond this point is 30 k.p.h.

21. How should one drive while inside a “play street”?

The driver should avoid entering a play street while children are playing
Always in low gear and never driving in reverse.
The driver should honk and alert pedestrians that a vehicle has entered the street
The driver should allow pedestrians and children to carry on with their activities without endangering them

22. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and even stop if necessary - according to the surrounding traffic.
In any case – stop before the pedestrian crossing.
Speed up before the light turns red.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your left only.

23. 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.

24. Define “motor vehicle”:

A vehicle propelled by a diesel engine only
A vehicle propelled by a gasoline engine only.
A vehicle, propelled by any power or mechanical means.
A vehicle with at least two wheels.

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

Careful, speed bumps ahead.
Careful, falling rocks.
Road works ahead.
Archeological works ahead.

26. Which of the following vehicles may enter the intersection first?

The cyclist (2).
The closest vehicle to the intersection.
The yellow bus (1)
The vehicle turning left (3).

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

Entry for bicycles only.
No entry for bicycles.
No entry for bicycles and motorcycles.
No entry for four-wheeled motor vehicles.

28. Can a person drive a vehicle immediately after taking medications which have effect on his fitness to drive?

No, unless 4 hours pass from the time he takes the medication
Yes, if these medications do not affect his level of driving
No.
Yes, when the medication has a lasting harmful effect

29. How does a multitude of traffic signs before an intersection affect the driver’s response?

The driver is forced to slow down in order to identify the signs and obey their demands.
A multitude of traffic signs always confuses the driver.
A multitude of traffic signs will cause the driver to think faster in the intersection.
A multitude of traffic signs should not affect the driver’s conduct when approaching an intersection.

30. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the stop line.
Within twenty meters before the stop line.
Within fifteen meters after the stop line.
Within twenty meters after the stop line.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is the meaning of the following traffic light (intermittently flashing red light)?

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

3. What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

4. Is it obligatory to install a mirror on a motorcycle?

5. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

6. How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

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

8. Is it permitted to use any other means for signaling when the electric signaling system is not functioning?

9. What is the minimum age requirement for obtaining a Class A2 driving license?

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

11. What maintenance work is required on a motorcycle?

12. What is the risk of driving a motorcycle while its kick-stand is down?

13. Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

14. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

15. Regular vehicle maintenance, in accordance with the manufacturer’s manual, will:

16. Why is it that the control of a motorcycle is decreased while entering a turn?

17. How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?

18. Is a policeman permitted to demand of a vehicle driver to perform a “Breathalyzer test”?

19. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

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

21. How should one drive while inside a “play street”?

22. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

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

24. Define “motor vehicle”:

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

26. Which of the following vehicles may enter the intersection first?

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

28. Can a person drive a vehicle immediately after taking medications which have effect on his fitness to drive?

29. How does a multitude of traffic signs before an intersection affect the driver’s response?

30. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?