Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the meaning of red-yellow painted curbstones?

A marking to emphasize and indicate sidewalks of different heights,
Absolutely no stopping, except for the vehicle types that are permitted by the sign.
Parking is permitted with parking tickets.
Unrestricted parking for public vehicles is permitted.

2. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

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

3. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).
The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).
The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).
The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).

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

Drive faster when yellow light is displayed by the sign.
Always stop before the intersection with traffic lights.
Continue driving carefully and obey the traffic light.
Ignore this sign, as it obligates public vehicle drivers only.

5. How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?

You must stop when an approaching train is seen or heard.
You have to stop during the night. There is no obligation to stop during the day.
Stop the vehicle, turn off the radio, television or tape set, and open the window next to you.
Stop, as in any other place in which a “stop” sign is placed, and then continue driving.

6. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

The passenger should be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle, and how to position himself correctly on it.
Codes of communication should be determined between the passenger and the rider. All the rest is secondary.
The passenger should only be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle. All the rest is secondary.
It should be verified that the passenger does not weigh more than the rider.

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

Pick-up station. No stopping of commercial vehicles.
Parking for soldier transportation vehicles.
Soldier pick-up station. Only military vehicles are permitted to stop.
Pick-up station for soldiers. Picking up or letting down only (waiting at the station is prohibited).

8. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

9. If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

10. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

At least 10 meters before the junction.
Before the signpost.
Where you can see the traffic crossing your path.
In any case – before the pedestrian crossing.

11. What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.
At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.
The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.
As recommended by the insurance company.

12. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

13. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.
From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.
From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.
From a left-turn lane only.

14. “The law doesn’t prohibit driving under the influence of (prohibited) intoxicating drugs”:

Correct, since the law doesn’t prohibit the use of intoxicating drugs.
Incorrect. The law explicitly mentions that it is prohibited to drive under the influence of a certain quantity of intoxicating drugs in the driver’s blood.
Incorrect. It is explicitly prohibited by the law to drive under the influence of intoxicating drugs.
Correct. The law only prohibits driving under the influence of alcohol.

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

A path for bicycles only.
Driver pay attention, bicycles passing.
Designated lane for motorcycles and bicycles only.
No entry for bicycles.

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

Road closed in both directions for all vehicles.
No entry for motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry for non-motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry to the lane beneath the sign.

17. Who is held responsible for safety in a vehicle that drives in reverse?

The owner of the vehicle even if he is not the current driver.
The driver.
The person guiding the driver while he drives backwards.
Everybody near a vehicle that drives backwards.

18. 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.

19. 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

20. At the junction marked and signposted as in the diagram, what is the correct way to turn right from road B to C?

From lane 7 to 6.
From lane 8 to 6.
From lane 7 to 6 or5.
From lane 7 or 8 to 6 or 5.

21. 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.

22. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.
There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.
The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.
The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

23. Apart from legal demand, why should a motorcyclist avoid driving in the center of the lane?

Because it annoys car drivers
Because the center of the lane is the dirtiest and most greasy part of a road.
He is not prohibited from driving in the center of a two-way roadway, or in the center of a marked lane within a two way roadway.
Because he should keep to the left and take account of other riders.

24. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

Give right of way to the green vehicle (1).
Drive, you have right of way in the intersection (3).
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).
Give right of way to both vehicles (1, 2).

25. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

26. What is special about the operation of the motorcycle’s brakes?

The rear and front brakes can be operated separately.
Brakes operation is safer in a motorcycle because it is done with the hands only.
In a motorcycle you cannot brake every wheel separately.
The motorcycle can brake at any speed on the spot.

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

Driving in the direction marked with a yellow arrow is permitted for public transportation only.
You have right of way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way to opposite motor traffic on a narrow and steep road.
Drive only forward. Turning is prohibited.

28. Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, in a non-urban road only.
No.
Yes, in a freeway only.
Yes, when overtaking a motorcycle.

29. For how long is it permitted to leave a broken-down vehicle on a road or in a public place?

It should be cleared away as soon as possible, no later than 48 hours.
Until the rescue vehicle arrives, provided that it doesn’t exceed a period of one week.
It should be moved away as soon as possible, no later than 24 hours.
For the period in which it is being repaired, provided that it doesn’t exceed 72 hours.

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

Road works ahead.
Careful! Speed humps ahead.
Pedestrians ahead.
Careful! Rough road ahead.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is the meaning of red-yellow painted curbstones?

2. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

3. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

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

5. How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?

6. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

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

8. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

9. If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

10. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

11. What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

12. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

13. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

14. “The law doesn’t prohibit driving under the influence of (prohibited) intoxicating drugs”:

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

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

17. Who is held responsible for safety in a vehicle that drives in reverse?

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

19. Define “stop line”:

20. At the junction marked and signposted as in the diagram, what is the correct way to turn right from road B to C?

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

22. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

23. Apart from legal demand, why should a motorcyclist avoid driving in the center of the lane?

24. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

25. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

26. What is special about the operation of the motorcycle’s brakes?

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

28. Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

29. For how long is it permitted to leave a broken-down vehicle on a road or in a public place?

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