Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Wearing a seat belt as required:

Keeps the driver in an upright sitting position;
Reduces the extent of injury during an accident.
Keeps the driver alert.
Reduces the driver’s movement in his seat and prevents accidents.

2. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

Straight and left for busses only.
Straight in the direction of the arrow only for non-public vehicles.
All vehicles approaching will continue in the direction of the arrow.
Straight, for public transport only.

3. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

4. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.
Stop until the traffic light turns green.
Slow down and follow the “right-of-way” rules and the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
You have right-of-way towards the pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and therefore you should proceed normally to the intersection.

5. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

The old age of the vehicle.
Road visibility conditions.
Every element that prevents direct contact between the tire and the roadway, such as: water, oil, mud, gravel, etc.
Any element which affects the driver's alertness.

6. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

Yes. A policeman is authorized to require a blood test if he has reasonable suspicion that the driver is under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require the performance of any test without a court order.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform a blood test for determining alcohol or intoxicating-drug levels..
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform any type of test, at any given time or place.

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

No entry for vehicles the width of which is less than the width indicated in the sign.
No entry for freight-carrying vehicles the width of which (vehicle and freight) exceeds the width indicated in the sign.
No entry only for commercial vehicles the width of which exceeds the width indicated in the sign.
No entry for non-motor vehicles only.

8. According to the picture, how should drivers before the traffic light behave?

Stop and get ready to start driving.
Start driving.
Continue driving.
Prepare to stop, because red light is about to appear.

9. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

The cyclist (2), the blue vehicle (1), the vehicle you are driving (3).
The vehicle you are driving (3), the motorcyclist (2), the blue vehicle (1).
The vehicle that continues driving straight will go first into the intersection.
The blue vehicle (1), the motorcyclist (2), the vehicle you are driving (3).

10. Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?

11. Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.
The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.
Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.
You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.

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

One-way roadway ahead.
It is permitted to drive in this lane.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
You have right-of-way on the road ahead

13. Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

When a U-turn prohibiting sign is placed.
Where the vehicle cannot be observed by other drivers approaching from any direction.
All the answers are correct.
When he approaches a steep peak or a curve in the road.

14. 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

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

No entry for non-motor vehicles only.
Entry is permitted for tractors and work vehicles.
Careful! road-works.
No entry for tractors and work vehicles.

16. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn off the engine, place a warning triangle and lock the vehicle’s doors.
Engage the parking brake,Turn off the engine, and remove the key from the ignition switch. .
Remove the key from the ignition switch, place a warning triangle and pull the handbrake.
Place the parking tag on the left side of the windshield, in a place that is clearly visible to the municipal inspector.

17. How would you respond to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and pass the children before they start crossing the roadway.
Slow down, follow the children movement and prepare to stop.
Continue driving. The children would not cross the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.
Honk to the children and warn them that you are approaching and that they should not get on the roadway.

18. A warning triangle must be carried by:

Commercial vehicles only.
All motor vehicles, including trailers and semi-trailers, but excluding motorcycles.
Buses only.
Two-wheelers only.

19. Which of the following sentences is the most correct, as regards to the following picture?

The driver is not keeping to the extreme right of the road.
The driver is keeping away from the “hard shoulders” and through this prevents unnecessary risk while in distress.
The driver of the white vehicle is driving correctly on the middle of the roadway.
The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.

20. Where should a panoramic mirror be installed in a bus?

In the back of the bus, so that the driver can see all the passengers.
In the front of the bus, so that the driver can see all the passengers.
In the center of the bus, so that the driver can see all the passengers.
There is no need for a panoramic mirror, as the bus already has enough mirrors.

21. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

Only private motor vehicles.
Every motor and non-motor vehicle.
A motor vehicle which is permitted and capable of driving at the speed that is indicated on the road sign.
Every motor vehicle, except for heavy trucks which might disturb traffic due to their low speed.

22. It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

At least 30 meters.
At least 50 meters.
At least 25 meters.
At least 20 meters.

23. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

Yes it may, but only within a period of two years from the date in which the driver’s license was obtained.
No, it is not permitted to do so.
Yes, it is Legally permitted to do so.
No, only the Israel Police can instruct to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course

24. Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

Yes.
Yes, even if he is not the acting driver at that time.
Yes, every driver of a commercial vehicle must hold an extra pair, even when he doesn’t carry any passengers.
Yes, every acting driver of a commercial vehicle that carries up to 6 passengers must hold an extra pair.

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

Entry is permitted for pedestrians only.
Children are not allowed to play here.
No entry for pedestrians, including the “hard shoulders”.
Careful! Pedestrians nearby.

26. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.
You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.
You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.
This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.

27. Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg.
All vehicles, except for private vehicles and passenger transportation vehicles.
Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,000 kg and buses only.
All motor vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, buses and working vehicles.

28. Is it permitted for a bus, which uses a public transportation lane, to overtake an overtaking vehicle?

Yes, but only on inter-urban roads.
Yes.
Yes, but only if there are no passengers on the bus.
Yes, but only if it overtakes a commercial vehicle.

29. What in the conduct of the blue vehicle is improper?

The driver of the blue vehicle is not driving in the right-hand lane.
Although it is cloudy the driver has not turned on his lights.
the driver of the blue vehicle has not turned on his left indicator.
The driver in the blue vehicle is not keeping a sfe braking distance

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

Information sign: Entry of non-motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
No entry for all vehicles (one way street Oncoming traffic).
Warning sign: Entry of motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
Two-way street ahead.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Wearing a seat belt as required:

2. What are the permitted driving directions according to the traffic signs in the following intersection?

3. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

4. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

5. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

6. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

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

8. According to the picture, how should drivers before the traffic light behave?

9. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

10. Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?

11. Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

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

13. Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

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

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

16. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

17. How would you respond to the situation depicted in the following picture?

18. A warning triangle must be carried by:

19. Which of the following sentences is the most correct, as regards to the following picture?

20. Where should a panoramic mirror be installed in a bus?

21. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

22. It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

23. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

24. Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

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

26. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

27. Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

28. Is it permitted for a bus, which uses a public transportation lane, to overtake an overtaking vehicle?

29. What in the conduct of the blue vehicle is improper?

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