Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.
Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.
An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.
The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

2. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left unsupervised.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing for more than 24 hours.
Whenever it is necessary to abandon a vehicle on the road.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing on an urban road.

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. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

A restricted non-urban road.
A freeway.
A inter-urban road.
Not a main road.

5. Is it obligatory to install a mirror on a motorcycle?

No, except for motorcycles and a side-car.
Yes, it is lawfully required on all types of motorcycles.
No, the driver can decide at his own discretion whether or not to install a mirror.
Yes, but only on motorcycles with a sidecar.

6. How would you conduct yourself according to the content of the following traffic sign?

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive in the middle of the road.
The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive on the left side of your lane.
The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escape in case of danger; slow down and stay alert to what occurs on the road.
You are required to drive as fast as possible to help the vehicle stay stable.

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

Road for non-motor vehicles only.
Road for motor vehicles only.
Road for commercial vehicles only.
Road for public vehicles only.

8. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle
Yes, equally to a civil policeman
No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license
Usually not

9. 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.

10. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

11. A passenger is not permitted on a motorcycle unless:

A permit is given by the motorcycle’s manufacturer.
it is listed on the vehicle’s license .
He is listed in the insurance policy.
A permit is given by the vehicle’s importer.

12. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

You enter first (3), the garbage truck comes second (1), and the private vehicle is last (2).
The garbage truck enters first (1), second is the private vehicle (2), and you go last (3).
You enter first (3), second is the private vehicle (2), and the garbage truck is last (1).
The private vehicle will go in first (2), you go second (3), and the garbage truck is last (1).

13. When is it not obligatory to inform the police station about the hitting of another vehicle or property in the absence of its owners?

When the accident’s impact is mild and the damage caused to the vehicle or to the property is not serious.
When a car assessor, which is recognized for this purpose by the police, is called.
When the incident is informed to the insurance company within the lawfully stated date and time.
When a policeman happens to arrive to the scene and is informed about the incident’s details.

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

Two-way traffic on the road ahead.
Entry to the boundaries of an urban road/s.
Give right-of-way to drivers approaching from the opposite direction.
You have right-of-way over traffic from the opposite direction.

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

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

16. What is the duty of a person who owns or has control of a vehicle?

Not to permit to anyone to drive, who doesn’t have a valid license for the type of vehicle.
To register any person who drives his vehicle in the vehicle travel log
To allow any person who asks him to drive his vehicle.
To make sure that photocopies of the driver’s license and insurance policy only are carried in the vehicle

17. Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

No.
Only on steep descents of at least one kilometer.
Yes.
Only when a “descent ahead” sign is placed at the beginning of the descent.

18. How would you handle the following situation?

Slow down and overtake the cyclist, whilst maintaining proper lateral distance from him and observing his movements.
Drive behind the cyclist until after the intersection and then honk and pass him quickly.
Honk to the cyclist until he clears away from your driving lane, and pass him as quickly as possible.
Drive faster and overtake the cyclist before entering the intersection in which overtaking is prohibited.

19. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.
The vehicle will lose its steering properties.
The tires will heat and wear-out more.
The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

20. What does the following road marking (double yellow broken line) indicate?

Bicycle lane.
Separation between the roadway and its “hard shoulder”.
Road works in place.
Public transport lane.

21. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection
The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection
The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.
The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

22. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

23. What road sign permits entry to pedetrians?

226
413
All the signs.
414

24. Describe the following situation:

Children playing on the roadway. I shall honk to warn them and pass them from their left.
Children playing on the roadway. In order not to disturb them, I shall pass them from their right.
Children playing on the road. I will take every necessary precaution so as not to endanger them.
I noticed children playing. I shall honk so that they clear the roadway and don’t disturb me.

25. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.
Pass with caution but no need to slow down.
Accelerate before pedestrians arrive
Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

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

Play street. No parking.
End of play street.
An area in which children are allowed to play when accompanied by an adult only.
Speed limit beyond this point is 30 k.p.h.

27. You are driving in the direction of the arrow. What is the meaning of the road marking to your left?

One-way road ahead.
Beginning of a rough road ahead.
A continuous separation line will appear shortly.
Separation area on a non-urban road.

28. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
4-way intersection ahead.
It is a lane for public transportation only.

29. When approaching a junction with no traffic signs and you wish to turn right, whilst another vehicle approaches the junction from your opposite direction, you should:

Continue driving carefully.
Stop and give right of way to the approaching vehicle.
Slow down and, if needed, stop and give right of way.
In any case, stop.

30. How should you conduct yourself when exiting premises, a gas station or an access road to a house?

You should give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the left only.
The “right-of-way” rules in such an exit are identical to those that apply to an intersection.
You should give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the right only.
Give right of way to any vehicles approaching the road you are entering and pedestrians on the pavement.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

2. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

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

4. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

5. Is it obligatory to install a mirror on a motorcycle?

6. How would you conduct yourself according to the content of the following traffic sign?

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

8. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

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

10. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

11. A passenger is not permitted on a motorcycle unless:

12. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

13. When is it not obligatory to inform the police station about the hitting of another vehicle or property in the absence of its owners?

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

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

16. What is the duty of a person who owns or has control of a vehicle?

17. Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

18. How would you handle the following situation?

19. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

20. What does the following road marking (double yellow broken line) indicate?

21. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

22. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

23. What road sign permits entry to pedetrians?

24. Describe the following situation:

25. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

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

27. You are driving in the direction of the arrow. What is the meaning of the road marking to your left?

28. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

29. When approaching a junction with no traffic signs and you wish to turn right, whilst another vehicle approaches the junction from your opposite direction, you should:

30. How should you conduct yourself when exiting premises, a gas station or an access road to a house?