Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

Continue driving in normal speed.
Turn on the four winkers (distress lights) to warn other drivers.
Drive faster and use the road’s “hard shoulders”.
Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, which corresponds with his field of vision.

2. Where inside a vehicle should the reflective traffic vest be placed?

In the trunk.
The law doesn’t refer to the vest’s holding place.
In the driver’s compartment, except for motorcycles.
Only on the driver’s seat rest.

3. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.
Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.
A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.
Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

4. Where would you stop when the traffic light in the intersection ahead displays a red light?

After the pedestrian crossing, and if there isn’t one - wherever you have the best field of view.
Before the stop line, and if there is a pedestrian crossing – stop before the crossing.
Always wherever you have the best field of view.
After the stop line, and if there is no stop line - before the intersection line.

5. 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.

6. When is it prohibited to stop or park a vehicle?

Besides blue-white painted curbstones?.
When the vehicle is parked in the left lane of a one-way urban road.
When the vehicle obstructs the traffic or blocks a road sign.
When the vehicle is not locked.

7. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.
Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
Slow down before entering the curve and accelerate when coming out of it.
Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.

8. Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

9. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.
Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.
Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.
Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

10. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

Roundabout ahead.
Active fountain.
It is also permitted to drive against the direction of traffic.
The driver must make a U-turn.

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

Taxi stand in airports.
Designated waiting place for a taxi service route.
Designated waiting place for taxis.
Place for loading and unloading of taxi passengers only. Waiting for passengers is prohibited.

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

Level crossing 300 meters ahead.
Direction and warning posts at the side of the road.
Guardrail marking.
Railway barrier ahead at a work-site

13. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health
Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing
The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver
A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

14. What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

Checking and identifying the lanes after crossing the intersection, mainly in our direction of driving.
Looking beyond the intersection to identify the entry lanes to the opposite directions and the traffic in them
Making sure that the intersection is clear and that it can be crossed safely.
Entering the intersection.

15. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

No force of nature affects the vehicle while it is braking or slowing down.
The force of inertia, i.e. the force which causes the vehicle to continue moving.
The centrifugal force, i.e. the force applied on the vehicle when it is turning.
The lift force, i.e. the force that pulls the vehicle upwards.

16. “Drinking alcohol disrupts the driver’s judgment and as a result he takes more risks”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
It is rarely correct.
It is only correct for women drivers.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to drive.

17. Is it permitted to stop any vehicle other than a taxi where the following signpost is placed?

It is absolutely forbidden.
No, except for stopping in order to unload passengers.
Yes, if there are no taxies parked there.
Yes, for the purpose of loading passengers only.

18. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.
Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.
The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.
Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.

19. 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

20. You arrived to an intersection that is not clear:(free)

Stop before the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.
You are permitted to turn left, even if the intersection is not clear.
If the traffic light is green you may enter the intersection, even when it is not clear.
Enter the intersection carefully and wait there for it to clear.

21. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

The gearbox should be in high gear.
The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.
The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.
The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.

22. Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

Until the next intersection.
Until an “entrance to an urban road” road sign.
Until 150 meters following the place of the sign.
Until the nearest pedestrian crossing.

23. What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.
The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.
The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.
The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

24. Is it permitted to repair a vehicle on the road?

Only if it close to a garage.
Only if the repair is related to the vehicle’s electricity system.
The type of repair is not important, as long as the vehicle is not left standing there for more than 12 hours.
Only a simple repair, provided that no inconvenience is caused to other road users, and the vehicle should not be left standing there for more than 24 hours.

25. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.
A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

26. Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.
The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.
When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.
The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

27. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.
In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.
Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

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

You have right-of-way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way in a narrow road to traffic from the opposite direction.
Traffic restrictions on the right of the road.
Two-way traffic ahead.

29. Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.
Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.
No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.
Yes, for a short time.

30. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of an intoxicating alcoholic drink?

Yes, provided that the driver doesn’t mix drinks.
Absolutely not.
Yes, but only after family gatherings and for short distances.
Yes, it is permitted.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

2. Where inside a vehicle should the reflective traffic vest be placed?

3. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

4. Where would you stop when the traffic light in the intersection ahead displays a red light?

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

6. When is it prohibited to stop or park a vehicle?

7. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

8. Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

9. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

10. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

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

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

13. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

14. What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

15. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

16. “Drinking alcohol disrupts the driver’s judgment and as a result he takes more risks”: Correct or incorrect?

17. Is it permitted to stop any vehicle other than a taxi where the following signpost is placed?

18. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

19. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

20. You arrived to an intersection that is not clear:(free)

21. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

22. Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

23. What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

24. Is it permitted to repair a vehicle on the road?

25. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

26. Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

27. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

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

29. Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

30. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of an intoxicating alcoholic drink?