Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

Careful, speed bumps ahead.
Careful, falling rocks.
Road works ahead.
Archeological works ahead.

2. Who is responsible for keeping a safety distance from the front, rear and sides while riding a motorcycle amongst other vehicle?

The other drivers around.
The motorcyclist only.
The infrastructure-planning authorities.
The Police and the Traffic Police.

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

Paint tests on the roadway.
It is permitted to park on the side of the road with the broken line.
An unbroken separation line is about to start.
It is only permitted to cross the lines if the broken lines are marked on the right side of the continuous line.

4. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

The passenger should be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle, and how to position himself correctly on it.
Codes of communication should be determined between the passenger and the rider. All the rest is secondary.
The passenger should only be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle. All the rest is secondary.
It should be verified that the passenger does not weigh more than the rider.

5. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

6. 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.

7. How should one drive on a flooded road?

Drive fast on high gear.
Drive slowly in low gear.
Drive fast on low gear.
Drive slowly on high gear.

8. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind
Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.
All the answers are correct.
Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

9. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
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.
No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

10. What is a “pedestrian crossing”:

A suspended bridge or a tunnel designated for roadway crossing by pedestrians.
Every place on the roadway in which pedestrians usually cross.
A place in which school children cross.
A roadway section that is designated, by marking or by traffic sign, to permit pedestrian to cross the road. .

11. When a traffic light displays a stable (not flashing) yellow light:

It indicates that the flashing yellow light is about to appear. You should drive faster and clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the flashing green light is about to appear. You should drive faster and clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the red light is about to appear. You should prepare to stop or clear the intersection immediately.
It indicates that the stable (not flashing) green light is about to appear and you would be able to continue driving.

12. Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

13. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, it is obligatory to obey with full caution.
Yes, except for directions which contradict a no-entry sign.
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, except for directions which contradict a stop sign.

14. What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

Overcooling of the brakes and increase of braking efficiency.
Overheating of the brakes and decrease of braking efficiency.
Excessive use of the brakes should cause no concern.
The power of the engine might be decreased and it might even stop working.

15. 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.

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

17. Is it permitted to park a vehicle within an intersection?

It is permitted to park two-wheelers only.
Yes, in an intersection of two lanes or more.
No, unless parking is permitted by a traffic sign.
It is permitted for no more than 5 minutes.

18. How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

By using an additional spot light to detect road hazards.
By using the rear fog light to reinforce your head lights beam.
By turning on the long-distance high beam and driving at a high speed accordingly.
By adjusting your driving speed to your field of vision at all times.

19. What is the difference between the following signs?

Sign 505 indicates a stop for private buses. Sign 506 indicates a Tramway stop.
Sign 505 indicates a Tramway Stop. Sign 506 indicates a stop for Public bus transport.
Sign 505 indicates a stop for Public Transport (Buses). Sign 506 indicates a stop for a Public Tramway.
Sign 505 indicates a public transport stop on a Motorway (Freeway). Sign 506 indicates a public transport stop.

20. When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

After signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you only.
In order to prevent a road accident that cannot be prevented in any other way.
When the driving speed doesn’t fit with the road conditions.
When the road is distorted.

21. Under what conditions will the Licensing Authority approve change of ownership of a vehicle?

After the seller pays and presents a certification from the Pledge Registrar.
After the Authority is satisfied that all fees and taxes are paid, that all foreclosures and liens are removed, and that there are no further restrictions.
After the buyer of the vehicle pays the lawful fee including property tax for the parking spot.
Only after the Pledge Registrar certifies that the vehicle is free of any foreclosure or encumbrance.

22. Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

No.
Yes, in inter-urban roads.
Yes, in an urban road only.
Yes, always.

23. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

Enter the intersection together with the red vehicle.
Give right of way to the red vehicle (1).
Continue driving (2), since you are on the main road
Continue driving normally - The red vehicle (1) is turning left and therefore it has to yield.

24. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.

25. 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.

26. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

Yes, when they need to drive in order to receive medical treatment only.
Yes, for short-distance drives back home.
Yes, in accordance with doctor’s orders only.
It is absolutely forbidden.

27. Regular vehicle maintenance, in accordance with the manufacturer’s manual, will:

Annuls the need for an annual test.
Reduce fuel consumption as well as wear and tear of vehicle parts.
Is only required if the vehicle is frequently used.
In a new model vehicle, maintenance is not required at all.

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

You are approaching a train station.
Level-crossing with train traffic in both directions.
Careful! railway barrier.
Level crossing, more than one track.

29. Is a motorcyclist permitted to drive at the side of another motorcycle?

No, he is only permitted to drive at the side of a private passenger car.
No, he is only permitted to drive at the side of a commercial vehicle transporting passengers.
No, but he is permitted to overtake it.
Absolutely not.

30. When is it permitted to overtake, in one go, two vehicle that are driving before you on your lane

Only on highways.
When overtaking is not prohibited, and when the overtaking can be safely completed.
This type of overtaking is absolutely prohibited by law.
Only when overtaking two private passenger cars.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. Who is responsible for keeping a safety distance from the front, rear and sides while riding a motorcycle amongst other vehicle?

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

4. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

5. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

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

7. How should one drive on a flooded road?

8. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

9. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

10. What is a “pedestrian crossing”:

11. When a traffic light displays a stable (not flashing) yellow light:

12. Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

13. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

14. What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

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

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

17. Is it permitted to park a vehicle within an intersection?

18. How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

19. What is the difference between the following signs?

20. When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

21. Under what conditions will the Licensing Authority approve change of ownership of a vehicle?

22. Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

23. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

24. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

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

26. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

27. Regular vehicle maintenance, in accordance with the manufacturer’s manual, will:

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

29. Is a motorcyclist permitted to drive at the side of another motorcycle?

30. When is it permitted to overtake, in one go, two vehicle that are driving before you on your lane