Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the function of the ABS System?

To shorten the life span of the tires.
To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.
To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.
To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.

2. Explain the term “independent brake”:

A device which causes the braking system to operate each wheel independently.
It is a device operated by the driver during continuous and steep descents.
A device within the braking system that brakes each wheel independently when the vehicle is slipping.
A spring loaded device that operates the braking system independently, and that starts operating when the air pressure in the braking system drops below its required level.

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

Cross the roundabout from its left.
The drivers inside the roundabout should yield when you enter it.
Roundabout ahead.
No right-of-way in the next square.

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4. What is the imminent danger when a vehicle skids whilst driving?

Loss of steering ability and loss of control over the vehicle.
That the clutch and the driving wheels stop to function.
Heating and wear of the vehicle’s brakes.
Heating and wear of the vehicle’s tires.

5. What are the rules concerning the transportation of children on a route service taxi?

Two children accompanied by an adult ride for the price of one.
Not more than two children under 5 years who sit on the knees of full-price paying adults are allowed to ride for free.
Every two children will pay 25% of tariff 2.
A child under 5 years accompanied by an adult will pay 25% of tariff 1.

6. Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

Yes, only for tuning the vehicle’s radio or operating the lighter
No, except for changing gears and operating the direction indicator, or in order to assure the vehicle's proper function.
Not for any reason
Yes, for using a cellular phone

7. The depth of the grooves in a tire (pneumatic-air pressure) which comes in contact with the road should not be less than:

2mm, excluding the spare tire.
2cm, including the spare tire.
2cm, excluding the spare tire.
2mm, including the spare tire.

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8. Who is responsible for cleaning the interior of the bus?

The bus driver.
The owner of the vehicle.
The bus company’s dispatcher.
The holder of the vehicle.

9. Is it permitted to stop any type of vehicle where the following signpost is placed?

Yes, during day time only.
Yes, when there are many available parking spaces.
It is forbidden, except for a vehicle with a tag, as stated on the sign.
Any vehicle having a regular handicapped pass is allowed to park there when the spot is available.

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10. Is it permitted to park a vehicle besides a pedestrian safety guardrail?

Yes, in order to load or unload passengers only.
Yes, for a short time only.
Yes, provided that there are no pedestrians besides the safety guardrail.
No, unless there is a signpost indicating otherwise.

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11. How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?

Danger can be prevented by turning on all the distress signals and warn other drivers while merging with traffic.
Danger can be prevented by driving diagonally and at a higher speed while merging with traffic.
By quickly entering the lane in which traffic is flowing.
By giving an appropriate signal with the winker, looking in all directions and waiting until no one is obstructed.before driving.

12. Which of the following traffic signs alerts about the approach to a T-junction to the right?

205
208
115
119

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13. What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.
You should always stop at a distance of one meter before the level crossing.
Slow down and stop. Railway tracks 50 meters ahead.
Slow down and prepare to stop before the level crossing, if necessary.

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14. 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.

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15. 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.

16. 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.

17. The vehicle’s headlights light the road with:

A uniform white or bright-yellow color.
Bright white or yellow color, not necessarily in a uniform manner.
A uniform blue or bright-yellow color.
A uniform red or bright-yellow color.

18. According to the law an accordian style bus:

Is obliged to display rectangular stickers on rear wall of the bus .
Is obliged to display two stripes on the rear wall of the bus 4X100 cm.
Is obliged to display Stickers and stripes.
Is obliged to display two reflecting stripes and writen on them "keep distance".

19. What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

Warn pedestrians by honking loudly and turning on the headlights.
Continue driving and make sure that the pedestrians clear away from the roadway.
When you're driving and approaching this traffic sign, always slow down and even stop if necessary to allow pedestrians to safely cross the road.
Honk and warn the crossing pedestrians.

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20. When visibility conditions are impaired:

Stay close to the vehicle in front, to be assisted by its lights.
Keep to the right of the road and drive faster until visibility conditions improve.
Drive slower and maintain a wider gap from the vehicle in front.
Maintain normal speed, but remain constantly alert in case an emergency brake is required.

21. Which type of "city policing" vehicle is permitted to emit a blue light with a flashing yellow light?

Rescue vehicles.
Ambulances.
Integrated policing vehicles.
Fire fighting vehicles.

22. Which vehicles are obliged to have “safety shoes”?

Every motor vehicle with an all up weight of at least 5,000 kg, except for buses.
All commercial vehicles regardless of weigh, except for buses.
Every vehicle with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg, except for buses.
Every vehicle with an all up weight of up to 4,000 kg, including buses.

23. What is the meaning of red-yellow painted curbstones?

A marking to emphasize and indicate sidewalks of different heights,
Absolutely no stopping, except for the vehicle types that are permitted by the sign.
Parking is permitted with parking tickets.
Unrestricted parking for public vehicles is permitted.

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24. 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. .

25. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

When driving backwards.
When entering a premises.
While searching for a parking spot.
When the vehicle is standing.

26. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).
The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).
The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).
The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).

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

The number of a regional road.
The distance to the nearest roadway (in k.p.h).
The number of a freeway. (Motorway)
The distance to the nearest intersection (in k.p.h).

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28. What does the law state about the non-use of a vehicle for a period of more than one month?

The vehicle should be placed in a licensed garage.
The Local Authority should be informed.
The Police should be informed.
The Licensing Authority should be informed.

29. Where are you required to stop when the following traffic sign is placed?

At the center of the intersection, where the best field of view is located.
If a stop line is marked – stop immediately after the line.
Stop wherever you want before the intersection.
If a stop line is marked – stop before and close to the line. If a stop line is not marked – stop at the line of the junction.

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30. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Drive only straight (forward).
Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

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