Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
According to the accepted conduct in that road.
The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

2. What are you required to do when you come across this traffic sign?

Pass the signpost on the left only.
You are permitted to pass the place marked by the signpost on the right or left.
Pass the signpost from the right. Only public transportation drivers are permitted to pass the signpost on the left.
Give right-of-way to crossing traffic in the roundabout.

3. What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.
Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.
Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..
Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.

4. What is a hybrid vehicle?

A vehicle which had two regular engines.
A vehicle which has an electric engine next to its regular engine.
A vehicle which has two electric engines instead of the regular engine.
A vehicle which has a solar engine (powered by the sun's energy) besides its regular engine.

5. The following picture shows a pavement. Which of the following sentences is correct?

Motorcycles are permitted to use the pavement instead of the road.
The pavement is designed for pedestrians only.
Private passenger vehicles are always permitted to park temporarily on the pavement, when there is no parking space on the road.
Bicyclists are permitted to ride on the pavement as well.

6. 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.

7. 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

8. When is a blue warning light displayed on the dashboard?

All answers are correct.
When the high beam is turned on.
When the low beam is turned on.
When the parking lights are turned on.

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. When a continuous separation line is marked to your left, accompanied by a broken line to its left:

You are permitted to cross the lines. However, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction is not permitted to cross them.
You are permitted to cross the lines. However, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction has right of way.
You are permitted to cross the lines because the driver has right of way.
You are forbidden to cross the lines. However, a vehicle from the opposite direction is permitted to cross them when the road is clear.

12. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

It is permitted in a straight and level roadway only, and prohibited in any other type of road.
Never: You are lawfully obliged to overtake only one vehicle during an overtaking maneuver, and to return to the right lane.
When overtaking is not restricted, and there is enough space in the overtaking lane for safe completion of the overtaking maneuver.
It is permitted when you overtake small vehicles only, and prohibited when you overtake big vehicles.

13. A “central divider” is:

An area in which parking is prohibited, unless a traffic sign only directs otherwise
An area allowing escape at a time of danger, marked by a specific traffic sign
An area intended for two-wheeler parking on an urban way, without requiring any specific traffic sign
An area intended for parking on an urban way

14. It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

When he drives a vehicle longer than eight meters.
When the turn cannot be seen by a driver from any other direction.
When he is in a two-way roadway.
If a road sign prohibiting left turn is placed.

15. What is instructed by the following road sign?

Give right-of-way. There is no need to stop.
Slow down and give right-of-way.
Stop for a moment, check the traffic and continue driving.
Stop and give right-of-way.

16. A “sidecar” is:

A motorcycle with three wheels that are aligned one after the other.
A vehicle connected to the side of another vehicle with a bar that is not longer than 2.5 meters.
A fixture assembled on a wheel and connected to a motorcycle from the side, for the purpose of carrying a person or freight.
A vehicle driving next to another vehicle at the same speed.

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

An area in which parking is prohibited for all vehicles.
Vehicle parking spaces – parking is permitted according to the markings only.
Parking and stopping places for two-wheelers.
Stopping places for non-motor vehicles only.

18. 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.

19. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.
Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.
Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.
Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

20. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.
Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.
Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.
Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

21. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

22. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right of way, who should enter the intersection first?

The vehicle you are driving (3).
The motorcyclist (2).
The law offers no solution to the given situation.
The cyclist (1).

23. What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.
A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.
A gap of at least three seconds.
A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

24. The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

Yes, only during the day.
No.
Yes, only in the intersection.
Yes, in an intersection with traffic lights.

25. According to the following picture, is it permitted to deviate to the opposite lane?

Yes, the driver already looked at the mirror and nobody came behind him.
Yes, you can deviate to the opposite lane after glancing at the mirror, because no one drives behind.
Yes, if the winker is turned on, there is no need to glance at the mirror.
No, due to the double continuous separation line on the roadway.

26. What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

Report about it immediately to the Licensing Bureau via registered mail.
Report about it to the Licensing Bureau, only if it is a result of an accident.
Report about it to the Licensing Authority within 15 days.
Report about it immediately to the Ministry of Health.

27. On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?

Continue driving slowly behind the wagon.
Try to overtake the wagon from its right side and drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Overtake the wagon in accordance with all traffic rules, but only if the road ahead is open.
Overtake the wagon to prevent traffic delay.

28. 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.

29. 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.

30. What is a “path”?

Part of a road, designated for pedestrians only.
Road - paved or otherwise - designated for two-wheelers only.
Part of a road, designated for bicycles only.
part of a road that is not a roadway and designated for specific users.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

2. What are you required to do when you come across this traffic sign?

3. What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

4. What is a hybrid vehicle?

5. The following picture shows a pavement. Which of the following sentences is correct?

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

7. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

8. When is a blue warning light displayed on the dashboard?

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

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

11. When a continuous separation line is marked to your left, accompanied by a broken line to its left:

12. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

13. A “central divider” is:

14. It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

15. What is instructed by the following road sign?

16. A “sidecar” is:

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

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

19. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

20. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

21. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

22. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right of way, who should enter the intersection first?

23. What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

24. The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

25. According to the following picture, is it permitted to deviate to the opposite lane?

26. What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

27. On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?

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

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

30. What is a “path”?