Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a reasonable and safe motorcycle riding speed?

The speed in which the rider exceeds the motorcycle’s driving limits or the road’s designated speed limit.
The statutory speed limit.
It depends on the motorcycle’s mechanical condition, age and safety systems.
A speed in which the rider can identify all road details and in which he has full control of the motorcycle.

2. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

You (3) have right of way over the other vehicles.
The first one to arrive at the intersection enters it.
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (1)
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).

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3. Which of the following road sign prohibits making a left U-turn?

212
209
208
207

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4. What is the meaning of the sign?

End of parking area.
End of area where parking is not permitted.
Beginning of parking area for payment.
Beginning of parking for bicycles only.

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5. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear windshield.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.
Driving without an escort.
Not stopping next to a “falling rocks” sign.

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6. What problem faces a vehicle driver who is driving at a high speed?

His response time is decreased, and thus his driving becomes more dangerous.
There is no problem at all: Research work has proven that in high speeds driving is more calm and relaxed.
The driver has very little time to properly respond to road events.
The driver's response time is significantly lengthened.

7. According to the following road sign, is a motorcycle permitted to overtake a private passenger car?

Yes, but only on a one-way road.
No.
Yes, during day-time only.
Yes.

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8. According to the following indications, how many vehicles are standing in front of you?

There is no way to know how many vehicles are in front based on the picture.
According to the picture, only the silver vehicle is driving in front of us.
There are two vehicles in front of you. There is the silver vehicle and another shadow in front of it.
The indications in the picture do not hint the number of vehicles in front.

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9. How would you drive a motorcycle on a rough non-urban road?

Drive slower because there is a risk of losing control.
Drive faster to minimize your stay-time on the rough section.
Continue driving at the same speed but avoid overtaking.
If the motorcycle’s tires are new you can continue driving safely at the same speed.

10. Is a driver permitted to drive over the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, when it is required in order to shorten the overtaking time.
No.
Yes, but only on a non-urban road.
Yes, but only on a multi-lane road and for a short time.

11. Define level crossing:

A place where a road and a railroad meet on a freeway.
A place where a road and a railroad meet at different levels.
A place where a road and a railroad meet or cross at the same level.
Any place where a railroad can be crossed

12. How can a driver handle the many tasks he needs to perform when approaching an intersection?

Warn other road users that he is approaching the intersection (by honking and signaling).
Ignore other road users; especially those smaller than him.
Drive faster in order to cross the intersection more quickly.
Slow down before the intersection, look around, and avoid engaging in any activity other than driving.

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13. One of the differences between manual and automatic transmission vehicles is that:

Fuel consumption is usually lower for manual transmission vehicles.
Manual transmission vehicles are noisier.
Acceleration capacity is lower for manual transmission vehicles.
Manual transmission vehicles have no clutch pedal.

14. Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only:

Receiving a mobile phone call.
Change gears.
Reading or sending an SMS Message.
Adjusting the passenger seat besides the driver.

15. 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.

16. 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.

17. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

Turn off the vehicle’s radio only.
Act normally. The driver must drive carefully only when he sees or hears an approaching train.
Act normally. When a railway crossing is protected by a barrier, the driver is allowed to be less alert.
He must always slow down.

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

Path for bicycles only.
Bicycle crossing.
Separate bicycle paths on a freeway.
Joint path for cyclists and pedestrians.

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19. How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.
By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.
By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.
By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

20. When you use the vehicle’s horn for signaling:

The signal shall be given at a fast and unchanging pace.
You are lawfully required to honk at least three times.
The signal should not be longer than needed.
The signal shall be given in a long and continuous manner.

21. A policeman may stop a vehicle and have it checked:

After the vehicle involuntarily swerved from its lane.
Due to the level of pollution emitted from the vehicle’s engine.
If he wants to esure that the vehicle’s oil consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.
If he wants to ensure that the vehicle’s fuel consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.

22. 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.

23. How are you required to overtake a traffic island on a two-way roadway?

Always from the side having more traffic.
Always from the side of least traffic.
Always from its left side.
From its right side, unless instructed otherwise by any traffic sign.

24. Is it permitted, in an urban road, to stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway or on the hard shoulder?

It is prohibited in any case to park on the hard shoulder.
Yes, provided that the vehicle remains under supervision.
Yes, when it is not prohibited by law or by any road sign, and when traffic is not disturbed.
Yes, always.

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25. It prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Always.
Only on a non-urban road.
Only on a two-way urban road.
Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” sign is placed.

26. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a freeway?

Yes, but pnly in order to board passengers.
Yes, but only in order to drop passengers.
Yes, but only at the side of the road, for driver refreshment purposes.
No, except for stopping on the “hard shoulder” when the vehicle malfunctions and it is impossible to continue driving,

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

Mountain road.
Road-works ahead.
Uneven road surface
Speed bumps ahead.

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28. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.
No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.
Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.
No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.

29. When you exit a dirt road on to a paved road.

There is no obligation to give right of way. It depends on the good will of the driver exiting the dirt road.
Give right of way to vehicle traffic on the roadway only when it is a two-way roadway.
Give right of way to vehicles coming from your right side only and then drive. Incoming traffic from your left side should yield.
Give right of way to vehicle traffic on the paved road from all directions.

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

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