Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. It is permitted to park, stop or stand a vehicle when the distance between the vehicle’s wheels and the road’s edge doesn’t exceed:

80 cm.
50 cm.
60 cm.
40 cm.

2. Is the driver of a route service bus obliged to announce the stations along the route?

No. The driver is only obliged to announce about the arrival to the last station.
Yes, but only when entering secluded settlements.
Yes, but only on city rides.
Yes, if the bus doesn’t have a map of its route.

3. What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

Checking and identifying the lanes after crossing the intersection, mainly in our direction of driving.
Looking beyond the intersection to identify the entry lanes to the opposite directions and the traffic in them
Making sure that the intersection is clear and that it can be crossed safely.
Entering the intersection.

4. Is a bus weighing 4500kilos permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

Yes.
Yes, but only on weekdays from 21:00 until 05:30.
No.
Yes, but only on weekends.

5. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car
All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.
All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.
Trucks and public buses only.

6. What is the meaning of the sign?

Move to the next lane on the right when traffic conditions allow.
Pass the obstacle on the right side.
Go to the right only.
Special lane for public transport.

7. A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

To vehicles approaching from his left only.
To vehicles driving fast.
To all approaching vehicles on the roadway, from all directions.
To vehicles approaching from his right only.

8. What is the penalty of a passenger who was requested by the conductor to show his bus tickets but failed to do so?

The conductor may order him to leave the bus.
He should pay the bus fare and a fine, according to the type of bus ride.
The passenger did not commit any offense. The driver is the one that violated the law, because he didn’t charge the bus fare from the passenger.
He should pay double fare.

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

Give right-of-way to all vehicles.
Be alert, speed camera ahead.
A hazardous place for which a specific road sign was not designated.
Careful! dangerous descent.

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

Road for motor vehicles only.
You have right of way in the road that crosses.
No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.
Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

11. What law is applied to a driver of a hand propelled vehicle?

Only two-wheelers are allowed to be powered by persons who don’t have a driver’s license.
Same as that applying to a vehicle driver.
Only private passenger vehicles are allowed to be powered by persons who don’t have a driver’s license.
Only all-terrain vehicles are allowed to be powered by persons who don’t have a driver’s license.

12. 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.

13. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

The driver is permitted to send and read S.M.S messages, provided that he does it with care.
He is permitted to send S.M.S messages but not to read ones.
It is absolutely prohibited, and dangerous.
He is permitted to read S.M.S messages but not to send ones.

14. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

Summon the vehicle owner for an inquiry at the Israel Garage Association.
Notify the driver that the vehicle is taken off the road and take away the vehicle’s registration documents.
He is not permitted to do anything. An examiner or a policeman is not authorized to examine a vehicle on the road.
Send the vehicle to a Licensing Facility to undergo an additional semiannual test.

15. In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

When the road is obstructed, or having poor visibility or sharp bends.
Before and during overtaking, for increased safety.
In a place that is shaded by a boulevard of high trees.
When you approach a place in which delinquent activity might take place.

16. Define “bus”:

A motor vehicle designed to transport passengers on hire on route service lines that are indicated within its registration document only.
A motor vehicle designed to transport eight passengers besides the driver, and has valid registration documents.
A motor vehicle designed to transport at least eight passengers apart from the driver, and is indicated as a bus within its registration document.
Any vehicle permitted to transport more than ten school children.

17. 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).

18. What should you carefully check while purchasing a used tire for your vehicle?

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.
Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 2 years).

19. The law allows driving in summer:

All the answers are incorrect.
When the lights dont work.
With no windscreen wipers.
When the treads of the tires are less than 1 mm deep.

20. 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.

21. You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

The vehicle on the left will go first (2), the vehicle on the right will go next (1), and you will go last (3).
You go first (3), the vehicle on the left is next (2), and the vehicle on the right is last (1).
The vehicle on the right (1), you go next (3), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).
You go first (3), the vehicle on the right is next (1), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).

22. What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

Vehicle skidding, due to reduced friction between the tires and the road.
Tire overheating, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
Better braking force, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
It might conceal important road signs.

23. What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?

Glancing at the separation line and keeping a constant distance from it.
Focusing on the furthest possible object you can see.
Driving while constantly following the roadway’s delineating yellow line.
Keeping to the right of the road, while maintaining a constant distance from the right yellow line.

24. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

By properly adjusting the headlights beam, and flickering to the driver in front.
By not looking into the blinding light, and by slowing down and driving on the right of the road.
By turning on the windshield wipers.
By adjusting the inside mirror to "night" position.

25. In order to start driving, what is the action the driver has to take before releasing the hand-brake in a vehicle with automatic transmission?

Apply the foot brake pedal, to prevent the vehicle from moving.
Shifting the gear handle from parking (P) to neutral (N).
Pushing the gearbox’s lock button while in parking (P).
Shifting the gear handle to neutral (N).

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

It marks the line of the road’s edge, where curbstones are absent.
Driving is prohibited between the yellow lines.
Parking is allowed on the left side of the line, on a freeway.
Parking is allowed on the right side of the line, on a freeway.

27. What is a zotobus?

A taxi that weighs 2,200 – 3,500 kg and is permitted to carry up to 10 passengers.
A big taxi weighing 6,000 kg.
A private bus on a route service.
A small public bus weighing up to 2,000 kg.

28. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

Only vehicles driving on more than two wheels are permitted to make the U-turn.
Only when the turn can be made from the right side of the road, and can be completed without stopping.
Only when the vehicle is directed by another person.
When no obstruction to traffic is caused, field of vision is clear and there is no prohibiting road sign.

29. Taxi meter tariff 1 is:

Day tariff from 06:30 until 21:00.
Day tariff from 07:30 until 20:00.
Day tariff from 05:30 until 22:00.
Day tariff from 05:30 until 21:00.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. It is permitted to park, stop or stand a vehicle when the distance between the vehicle’s wheels and the road’s edge doesn’t exceed:

2. Is the driver of a route service bus obliged to announce the stations along the route?

3. What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

4. Is a bus weighing 4500kilos permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

5. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

6. What is the meaning of the sign?

7. A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

8. What is the penalty of a passenger who was requested by the conductor to show his bus tickets but failed to do so?

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

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

11. What law is applied to a driver of a hand propelled vehicle?

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

13. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

14. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

15. In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

16. Define “bus”:

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

18. What should you carefully check while purchasing a used tire for your vehicle?

19. The law allows driving in summer:

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

21. You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

22. What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

23. What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?

24. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

25. In order to start driving, what is the action the driver has to take before releasing the hand-brake in a vehicle with automatic transmission?

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

27. What is a zotobus?

28. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

29. Taxi meter tariff 1 is:

30. What is required by the following road sign?