Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.
Black coffee is the solution for all problems.
A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.

2. Select the correct sentence:

Keeping distance is only required to keep distance while driving in high speeds, and when a heavy vehicle or a bus drives in front.
Keeping distance is only required when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.
Keeping distance prevents traffic congestion which damages road infrastructures.
By keeping proper distance, an overtaking vehicle can enter the space in front.

3. 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 vehicle you are driving goes in first (3), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).
The cyclist will go in first (2), and the vehicle you are driving will follow (3).
The red private vehicle will go in first (1), and the cyclist will follow (2).
The cyclist enters first (2), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).

4. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

The gearbox should be in high gear.
The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.
The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.
The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.

5. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.
No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.
Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.
Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

6. The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

The first one to turn.
The white vehicle.
The first one to enter the road.
The silver vehicle (2) at the intersection.

7. What would you do when driving at night and you are dazzled )blinded) by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

Slow down, keep to the right and look at the yellow line or at the right edge of the road.
Honk strongly to alert the other driver that he is blinding you.
Stop on the right of the road and turn on the parking lights until the blinding vehicle passes.
Turn on the high beam to improve your field of vision.

8. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

Hand propelled vehicles, tractors and slow moving vehicles, which delay the traffic behind them.
Private vehicles and motorcycles, in order to give right of way to buses.
All vehicles are prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Taxis, in order to overtake other vehicles.

9. Which of the following traffic signs should be placed where parking and stopping at the side of the road are prohibited?

10. 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.

11. When is a driver obliged to signal?

When he approaches a level crossing with a barrier.
When he intends to change his driving lane.
When he arrives to a long uphill drive.
When he arrives to a steep descent.

12. Do the regulation applying to bus passengers apply also to taxi passengers?

Yes, but only during share-taxi rides.
Yes.
No.
Yes, but only during non-urban rides.

13. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

An instruction sign.
A direction sign.
A warning sign.
An information sign.

14. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

On an inter-urban road.
In a congested area.
Whilst driving on a main road.
Whilst driving on an inter city road without a built central divider.

15. A cement mixer is:

There is no proper definition for cement mixers.
An off-road vehicle.
a commercial truck.
A special-purpose vehicle.

16. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

When a vehicle is driving slower than you on the left lane in front of you.
When you are driving in a right-turn-only lane.
Only when you are driving a motorcycle.
Only when you are driving in a left-turn-only lane.

17. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

The driver should only verify that he gives a signal with the winker while changing lanes.
The driver should give a timely signal from a sufficient distance, perform a peripheral check in all directions, and glance at the mirrors, before starting to change lanes.
The driver should communicate with other drivers and give a signal 3km before changing lanes.
The driver should give a signal with the winker and with the headlights while changing lanes.

18. The all up weight of a minibus:

The law doesn’t restrict the all up weight of a minibus.
Should not exceed 5,000 kg.
Should not exceed 4,000 kg.
Should not exceed 6,000 kg.

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

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

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

21. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

Yes, if one light is not functioning.
Yes, when the parking lights are malfunctioning.
No.
Yes, during day time only.

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

Crossroad ahead.
T-junction to the left.
Driving is permitted to the right only.
No through road (cul-de-sac) on the right.

23. What is the meaning of the following road sign (the yellow colored left arrow)?

It is permitted to drive to the right of the yellow line on the road.
Follow the direction of the yellow arrow only.
Public transportation vehicles are prohibited to pass the signpost on its left.
Only public transportation vehicles are permitted to pass the signpost on its left.

24. What are the “blind spots”?

Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.
The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.
The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.
The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.

25. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

When turning right.
When approaching an intersection.
When turning left from a single-lane, two-way road.
Before a roundabout.

26. 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.

27. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

28. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

It is prohibited to enter an intersection when the exit is blocked.
Cross the intersection as quickly as possible.
Follow the green light and enter the intersection.
Enter the intersection anyway.

29. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

The driver must wear a vest when exiting the vehicle, only if other vehicles are on the road.
The first person to get out of the vehicle must wear a standard fluorescent vest when exiting the vehicle or stepping out of it.
No obligation applies to this situation. Wearing a vest is obligatory on an urban road only.
Only the driver is obliged to wear a vest, and not any other person exiting the vehicle.

30. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.
Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.
Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.
It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

2. Select the correct sentence:

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

4. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

5. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

6. The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

7. What would you do when driving at night and you are dazzled )blinded) by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

8. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

9. Which of the following traffic signs should be placed where parking and stopping at the side of the road are prohibited?

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

11. When is a driver obliged to signal?

12. Do the regulation applying to bus passengers apply also to taxi passengers?

13. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

14. From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

15. A cement mixer is:

16. When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

17. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

18. The all up weight of a minibus:

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

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

21. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

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

23. What is the meaning of the following road sign (the yellow colored left arrow)?

24. What are the “blind spots”?

25. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

26. Describe the following situation:

27. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

28. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

29. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

30. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?