Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. A driver wishing to park his vehicle downhill shall:

Turn the front wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to reverse gear (in automatic vehicles – P).
Turn the front wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to first gear.
Turn the front wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to neutral gear (in automatic vehicles – N).
Turn the back wheels towards the sidewalk and shift to neutral gear.

2. What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

It is permitted, but the price for carrying a wheelchair is half the fare of a regular ride.
No fee is to be charged for carrying the wheelchair. However, a taxi driver is permitted to refuse carrying more than one wheelchair.
The Controller of Road Transport determines the price and terms for carrying wheelchairs.
The service station determines the terms and price for carrying wheelchairs.

3. Where the following traffic sign is placed:

All vehicles are permitted to park and wait for passengers.
It is permitted to load a maximum of six passengers in each cab.
It is forbidden to unload passengers within the boundaries of this sign.
All vehicles are permitted to stop for the purpose of passenger unloading.

4. When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

When the driver is involved in a car accident in which only property damage was caused
When the driver disobeys a stop sign
When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of causing the death of a person.
When the driver fails to give right of way.

5. What should you do when driving on a narrow roadway and you are suddenly approached by a vehicle from the opposite direction?

Honk and signal with your hands for the driver to return to his lane.
Slow down and swerve as far to the right as possible, but don’t pull off the road.
Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and, if necessary, pull off the road.
Turn on your high beam and signal the other driver to return to his lane.

6. On an urban road, where is a taxi driver permitted to stop in order to board and drop passengers?

In any place where parking is permitted, and at the side of red-white curbstones, provided that the taxi is not disturbing traffic.
Only in places designated and marked for that purpose.
Anywhere, including bus stops.
At every taxi station only, along an urban road.

7. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle while one of the doors is open?

No, unless the air-conditioning is out of order.
Yes, when there are no passengers in the vehicle.
Yes, when carrying oversized cargo.
It is absolutely forbidden.

8. Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

9. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

Pass it on the right, unless otherwise indicated by a signpost.
Pass it from the left only.
Pass it according to the road’s condition.
You may pass the obstruction from either side.

10. What is the problem in the following picture?

The bus cannot enter the bay and will disturb traffic when stopping.
The presence of the florist in the station makes the passengers’ stay in it more pleasant and it causes no problem.
The presence of the florist causes the bus to linger too much time in the station.
The flowers placed at the station block the view of the passengers waiting in it.

11. 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.

12. 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,

13. What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?

By taking a proper and continuous all round view and by driving slowly.
By driving fast and finishing the drive backwards as quickly as possible.
By turning on the vehicle’s lights.
By letting all the passengers off the vehicle while driving backwards.

14. How would you conduct yourself in the following situation?

Honk and bypass the children as if you are overtaking a parked vehicle.
Slightly swerve to the right and bypass the children quickly.
Glance at the mirrors, slow down and stop if required..
Don’t disturb the children, you are driving in a play street.

15. When a vehicle is disqualified from use on the road:

It is forbidden to be on the road without authorization from the licensing authority.
It is forbidden to get back on the road without authorization of the insurance company
It is allowed to stay on the road for a period of up to seven days after being taken off the road.
It is allowed to stay on the road unlimitedly, as long as it doesn’t pose any traffic safety risk

16. Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle or driver’s documentation?

It is permitted only to highlight writings that were erased or made unclear over time
It is permitted only to add or change an address, in the main post office branch
It is permitted only to add the zip code of a residence address, in the main post office branch
No. Only the Licensing Authority is allowed to change details in these documents.

17. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving
When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users
Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours
As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

18. What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.
The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

19. 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.

20. You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

There is no risk. Pass the cyclist quickly.
The cyclist might pull onto the roadway or otherwise trip and fall into it.
The cyclist rides on the sidewalk (pavement) and therefore the bicycles pose no risk.
The cyclist is an adult and poses no risk.

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

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

22. What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

He should allow traffic from his right to continue driving undisturbed, and then enter the road.
He should enter the paved road: A vehicle exiting a dirt road has priority over vehicles driving on a paved road.
He should give way to all vehicles on the paved road, from right and left, and then enter the road.
He should honk, blink his lights and enter the paved road.

23. The higher is the vehicle’s center of gravity:

The higher is the vehicle’s stability on wet roads.
The lesser is the vehicle’s stability in turns and curves.
The easier it is for the vehicle to make turns
The higher is the vehicle’s stability in curves.

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

Parking area for public vehicles.
A marked traffic island in the center of the roadway.
No parking.in this area
A place where parking is permitted for a short time.

25. Where inside a vehicle should the reflective traffic vest be placed?

In the trunk.
The law doesn’t refer to the vest’s holding place.
In the driver’s compartment, except for motorcycles.
Only on the driver’s seat rest.

26. What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

The road tanker driver doesn’t keep to the right of the roadway, even though he can not see the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
The road tanker driver is driving far from the “soft shoulders” and in this way avoids risks.
The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.
The road tanker driver is driving correctly in the middle of the road, so that he can see better the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

27. On the road is sign 405 and a motorcycle overtakes a car?

According to the sign both vehicles are prohibited from entering this road.
According to the sign a motor-cycle is prohibited to overtake a car.
According to the sign a car is prohibited to overtake a motor-cycle.
According to the sign overtaking is prohibited.

28. Is it permitted to push a vehicle, while its engine is shut-off, into a roadway to which vehicle entry is prohibited?

Yes, when the engine works on neutral gear.
Yes, but it should be lifted to the sidewalk.
No. pushing It is the same as driving.
Yes, when the engine is not working.

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

Yes, always, while taking extra precautions
No, only to the directions of a traffic policeman
No, only if the policeman is on duty
Yes, only as regards to traffic directions

30. Where is the following road sign placed?

In the intersection.
After the intersection.
A reasonable before the intersection.
No importance as to where the sign is placed

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. A driver wishing to park his vehicle downhill shall:

2. What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

3. Where the following traffic sign is placed:

4. When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

5. What should you do when driving on a narrow roadway and you are suddenly approached by a vehicle from the opposite direction?

6. On an urban road, where is a taxi driver permitted to stop in order to board and drop passengers?

7. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle while one of the doors is open?

8. Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

9. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

10. What is the problem in the following picture?

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

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

13. What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?

14. How would you conduct yourself in the following situation?

15. When a vehicle is disqualified from use on the road:

16. Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle or driver’s documentation?

17. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

18. What is required by the following road sign?

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

20. You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

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

22. What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

23. The higher is the vehicle’s center of gravity:

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

25. Where inside a vehicle should the reflective traffic vest be placed?

26. What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

27. On the road is sign 405 and a motorcycle overtakes a car?

28. Is it permitted to push a vehicle, while its engine is shut-off, into a roadway to which vehicle entry is prohibited?

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

30. Where is the following road sign placed?