Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which type of "city policing" vehicle is permitted to emit a blue light with a flashing yellow light?

Rescue vehicles.
Ambulances.
Integrated policing vehicles.
Fire fighting vehicles.

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

Dangerous descent ahead.
Right curve followed by left curve ahead.
Winding road.
Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

3. Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

With the approval of the Licensing Authority only.
It is allowed to install additional symmetric lamps.
Provided that they comply with the new European standard.
Provided that they are installed by a certified electrician.

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

No parking of vehicles, except for the purpose of passenger unloading.
End of cab rank.
No stopping and parking for any other vehicle.
Cabs are prohibited to stop and unload passengers beyond this point.

5. What is the proper seating position of a passenger on a motorcycle?

Sitting before the driver with his body leaned forward and holding the fuel tank or the handlebar.
Sitting on a regulated seat with his body erect backwards and holding the handle installed at the motorcycle’s rear side.
Sitting behind the driver with his body leaned forward and holding the fuel tank.
Sitting astride a regulated seat, with his feet placed on the feet supports and holding a handle or the rider..

6. 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.

7. What is the meaning of thr following Road sign.

End of an inter-urban area
End of an urban area.
End of parking restrictions for commercial vehicles
End of parking restrictions on the road or pavement (side-walk)

8. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.
Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.
Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.
Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.

9. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

That it only applies to those turning left or making a u-turn. To the left
Stop and give right-of-way to incoming traffic from your opposite direction only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your left only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your right only.

10. What are the “blind spots”?

Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.
The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.
The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.
The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.

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

Road for motor vehicles only.
You have right of way in the road that crosses.
No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.
Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

12. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, regardless of who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, unless he can prove the identity of any other driver who committed the offense.
Complaint would only be filed when it is made clear who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The rental agency if the vehicle was rented from it.

13. Is it permitted to change the size of tires on a vehicle?

Only if it is approved in advance by the Licensing Authority in the Ministry of Transportation.
Yes, to any size the driver wants, provided that all the vehicle’s wheels are replaced with new ones.
Yes, if the change is approved by the insurance company.
Absolutely not.

14. It is prohibited to drive too close to the vehicle in front of you:

During the dark only.
Only when the weight of the vehicle in front is more than 4 tons.
On a steep descent and only after a “dangerous descent” sign.
Because it might brake suddenly.

15. What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.
Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”
Continue driving normally.
Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.

16. 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).

17. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.
Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.
Generally not.
Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

18. What are you required to do when approaching the following marking on the road?

Stop before the stop-line, when it is obligatory to stop.
You should always stop during lighting-up time.
Always stop before the stop-line.
Stop only when the line is marked before a level crossing.

19. 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.

20. 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.

21. How should we react to the centrifugal force created while the motorcycle turns?

Accelerate upon entering the turn and slowing down when coming out of it.
Accelerate strongly before the turn, in order to cancel the centrifugal force.
Lean the motorcycle into the turn.
Brake intermittently.

22. 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.

23. The danger of skidding on a wet road is greater:

The deeper are the grooves in the tires.
The more worn-out are the tires.
The higher is the tire air pressure.
The heavier is the vehicle.

24. When is it allowed to use the horn?

Only to prevent imminent danger that cannot be prevented in any other way.
Only in an urban road, to prevent danger.
In every type of road, only for public vehicles, to prevent danger.
Only in a non-urban road, to prevent danger.

25. What is an “Interchange”?

The area that is formed by the meeting of at least three roadways, at the same level.
A meeting of at least two roadways at the same level in a freeway.
A meeting point of roads at different levels, in which it is possible to drive and pass from one road to the other
A junction of roads at the same level in an urban area.

26. The purpose of information road signs is to:

Instruct vehicle drivers what to do.
Provide information about places and directions.
Determine prohibitions.
Alert passersby about road hazards ahead.

27. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.
Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.
Of the same color.
Of the same manufacturer.

28. What sign warns of a traffic accident ahead?

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

Two-way traffic ahead.
One-way traffic ahead.
Traffic islands (in different shapes), marked on the road in white.
Arrows for driving through the intersection – you may cross the intersection in the direction of the arrow only.

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

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. Which type of "city policing" vehicle is permitted to emit a blue light with a flashing yellow light?

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

3. Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

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

5. What is the proper seating position of a passenger on a motorcycle?

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

7. What is the meaning of thr following Road sign.

8. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

9. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

10. What are the “blind spots”?

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

12. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

13. Is it permitted to change the size of tires on a vehicle?

14. It is prohibited to drive too close to the vehicle in front of you:

15. What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

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

17. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

18. What are you required to do when approaching the following marking on the road?

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

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

21. How should we react to the centrifugal force created while the motorcycle turns?

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

23. The danger of skidding on a wet road is greater:

24. When is it allowed to use the horn?

25. What is an “Interchange”?

26. The purpose of information road signs is to:

27. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

28. What sign warns of a traffic accident ahead?

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

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