Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Whoever drives straight shall continue driving and make sure that vehicles approaching the straight roadway give him right-of-way.
Always stop before the intersection and give right-of-way to vehicles which come from the right and intend to turn left.
Give right-of-way according to the accepted right-of-way rules and to the traffic signs that are placed at the junction.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching the intersection from your front.

2. What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?

Pull down the sunshade.
Keep the windshield clean.
Blind back the driver approaching from the opposite direction.
Wear dark sunglasses.

3. Being familiar with the different systems in the driver’s compartment whilst driving:

Only contributes in a theoretical level, and has no other advantage.
Allows the driver to operate them automatically, without thinking.
Allows the driver to fully concentrate on the traffic and the road.
Allows the driver to blindly operate the vehicle systems.

4. One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

That the overtaking vehicle is delayed as a result of the slow driving of the vehicle in front.
There are no conditions that justify an overtaking.
That the difference in speed between the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles is sufficient to complete the manouver.
That the overtaken vehicle drives slower than the maximum statutory speed.

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

Drive in the middle of the road and turn-on the winker before each turn.
Drive faster in order to pass the place.
Slow down and move to the road’s left in the left curve.
Slow down, adjust your speed to the road’s conditions and keep to the right of the road.

6. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Continue driving only when the light starts blinking.
Wait and don’t cross until yellow light appears.
Start driving when yellow light appears.
You may keep driving if the intersection is clear and safe.

7. 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.

8. What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?

To turn the engine and cause it to ignite..
Connect the engine to the wheels.
Control the engine’s operation.
Disconnect the engine from the wheels.

9. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

10. What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

Drive faster to prevent the car from shaking.
Adjust your speed to the road’s conditions. Don't ignore an uneven road..
You are driving on a mountain road. Drive in low gear.
Obey the instructions of Public Works Department employees.

11. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Yes, but provided that the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
No, it is prohibited to overtake.
Yes, but provided that the overtaking vehicle doesn’t cross the unbroken white line with any of its wheels.
Yes, but only if the overtaking vehicle is slow.

12. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing that is being crossed by pedestrians?

Stop and give right-of-way to the pedestrians that cross the road from left to right only.
Slow down, honk and warn the pedestrians that you intend to continue driving.
Speed up and cross in front or behind them, without endangering them.
Always slow down and even stop if required, in order to allow the pedestrians to cross the roadway safely.

13. What would you do if your driving lane is obstructed?

Quickly cross the obstruction from either its right or left.
Drive slowly and disregard the road signs that are posted in the place.
Cross the obstruction from the right only, and vehicles approaching from your front are supposed to give you right-of-way.
Obey the signals that are given by a policeman, a signaler or a road sign.

14. What are you required to do when the truck in the picture enters your driving lane?

Allow it to enter the lane without disturbance.
You should stay on the left lane and drive faster.
You should drive faster and prevent it from entering.
You should move to the right lane in order to continue driving.

15. When are we not obligated to drive a private passenger car in the right lane?

When another vehicle overtakes us from the left.
When you pass another vehicle from its right side.
When the right lane is designated for another type of road users (e.g. public transportation lane).
When another vehicle that is driving on the left side of the road signals about its intention to start drive.

16. What is the meaning of alternating blue colored curbstones?

To indicate and emphasize sidewalks and built traffic islands.
Parking space for vehicles according to conditions laid down by the local authority . usually for payment.
No parking or stopping besides the curbstones, except for taxis on an urban road.
Arranged parking space for public vehicles only.

17. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road before which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes.
Yes, entry is permitted for all motor vehicles.
No.
Yes, except for tri-motorcycles.

18. What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.
That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.
That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.
That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.

19. When you see the following traffic sign before you:

Trucks are permitted to drive from your opposite direction.
You are entering a road with two lanes to each direction.
You are on a one-way road, which serves as a two-way road for vehicles with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.
You are entering a road section in which the traffic from the opposite direction is public transport only or any other vehicle permitted according to the sign.

20. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking area for public vehicles.
A marked traffic island in the center of the roadway.
No parking.in this area
A place where parking is permitted for a short time.

21. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

Through the braking of the front wheels only.
Through the pressure created between the engine and the clutch.
By turning the engine opposite to its normal direction of turning.
Through the friction between the brake disc and the brake pads.

22. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.
It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.
It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

23. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

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

24. What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.
To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.
Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.
The driver should continue driving normally.

25. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

Shift into a high gear and keep the clutch pedal pressed for greater safety.
Shift into neutral gear, in order to save fuel.
Shift into one of the drive gears and keep the clutch pedal pressed.
Whilst driving down hill we must make sure that one of the gears is engaged.

26. What is the meaning of the sign?

Portable flashing caution sign situated before a road works.
Portable flashing sign upon leaving an inter-urban road to enter a motorway (freeway).
Portable flashing sign for advertising to drivers.
Portable flashing sign before entering an airport.

27. What limitations occur on the road ahead of you?

Driving is on an urban road.
(1) Road works ahead (2) a speed limit and (3) no overtaking.
Limited field of vision.
Congested traffic on the roadway.

28. When a driver gives “right of way”, it means that:

He merges with traffic without causing an accident
He allows other drivers to continue driving without causing them to change their speed or to stop
He barely manages to push into the traffic flow
He enters the traffic flow in the same speed as the other vehicles.

29. 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.

30. Who is allowed to drive against traffic in a one-way street?

It is prohibited, except for a security vehicle on duty, or in accordance with a policeman’s directions
It is allowed for cyclists only
It is unconditionally prohibited, even when a policeman directs otherwise
It is allowed on holidays, when traffic is light and no disturbance is caused

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

2. What should you do to reduce the effect of dazzle (blinding) during the dark?

3. Being familiar with the different systems in the driver’s compartment whilst driving:

4. One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

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

6. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

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

8. What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?

9. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

10. What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

11. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

12. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing that is being crossed by pedestrians?

13. What would you do if your driving lane is obstructed?

14. What are you required to do when the truck in the picture enters your driving lane?

15. When are we not obligated to drive a private passenger car in the right lane?

16. What is the meaning of alternating blue colored curbstones?

17. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road before which the following traffic sign is placed?

18. What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

19. When you see the following traffic sign before you:

20. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

21. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

22. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

23. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

24. What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

25. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

26. What is the meaning of the sign?

27. What limitations occur on the road ahead of you?

28. When a driver gives “right of way”, it means that:

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

30. Who is allowed to drive against traffic in a one-way street?