Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes, driving at a minimum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, driving at a maximum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, on a freeway only.
No.

3. Which traffic sign should be placed about 300 meters before a level crossing?

4. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.
Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.
Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.
Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.

5. In which vehicles are the driver and passengers required to wear seat belts?

In every vehicle that is equipped with seat belts.
In a private vehicle only.
In every vehicle with more than two wheels that drives passengers.
In a vehicle with an overall permissible weight of up to 3,500kg only.

6. Can a temporary sign, which is posted under the direction of a police officer, be regarded as a legitimate traffic sign?

No, it is not a legitimate traffic sign
Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign
Yes, it is regarded as a legitimate traffic sign
Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

Give right of way to the green vehicle (1).
Drive, you have right of way in the intersection (3).
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).
Give right of way to both vehicles (1, 2).

10. When there is heavy rain,

You are entitled to put on the emergency yellow indicators..
You are permitted to turn on the fog lights.
You should drive at a speed half the speed limit
You are permitted to turn on the main(high) beam

11. When driving on a narrow downhill road, you should give right of way to vehicles driving uphill in the following instances:

Only on an urban road.
Only if a dangerous descent sign is placed.
When the road section is too narrow to allow both vehicles to pass each other at the same time.
Only if the weight of the vehicle driving uphill is more than four tons.

12. What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?

Slow down and try to accustom yourself to the situation and complete your drive safely.
Slow down and rely on the ABS System.
Continue driving very carefully and use the parking brake.
Stop driving immediately and ensure that the vehicle is towed to a garage and checked there.

13. A policeman has stopped a driver on the road.and demanded of him to take a breathyalyzer tests . Is the driver obliged to perform the test

Yes, after coming out of a pub only.
No, he is not obliged to do so.
Yes, after midnight only.
Yes, otherwise he is considered a drunk driver.

14. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

Yes, when they need to drive in order to receive medical treatment only.
Yes, for short-distance drives back home.
Yes, in accordance with doctor’s orders only.
It is absolutely forbidden.

15. What is the meaning of the sign?

Portable flashing caution sign situated before a road works.
Portable flashing sign upon leaving an inter-urban road to enter a motorway (freeway).
Portable flashing sign for advertising to drivers.
Portable flashing sign before entering an airport.

16. 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.

17. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.
Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.
Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

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

Driving in the direction marked with a yellow arrow is permitted for public transportation only.
You have right of way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way to opposite motor traffic on a narrow and steep road.
Drive only forward. Turning is prohibited.

19. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

20. Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?

Rear wipers and head rests.
Seat-belts, head-rests and air bags.
Fog lights and orthopedic seats.
The brake and clutch pedals.

21. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

22. What are you required to do when the following marking appears on the roadway?

You are prohibited to turn right on the roadway.
You are permitted to overtake very carefully on the left of the line.
No stopping in this road section, except for the “hard shoulders”.
Drive on the right side of the line, without crossing it.

23. What is the responsibility of the controller of the vehicle as regards to the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver?

The controller of the vehicle must not permit the vehicle’s driver to exceed statutory work hours.
The controller of the vehicle is not responsible for the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver. The driver is solely responsible for it.
The controller of the vehicle may, under the approval of the safety officer, instruct the driver to exceed statutory driving hours.
The controller of the vehicle is responsible, yet the safety officer of a vehicle fleet may adjust the work and rest hours to meet the requirements, regardless of the law.

24. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

25. In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

Step on the brake pedal, press on the selector lock button, and apply the gear selector to Drive.
Step on the brake pedal and the gear will be shifted automatically.
Press on the immobilizer (operating button) and the gear will be shifted automatically.
Step on the clutch and shift the gear handle.

26. What is a “U-turn”?

Any turn not in a right angle is called a U-turn.
A turn in which the driver turns back to the direction he came from (turns and drives to the opposite direction)
Only a turn in which the driver drives in a roundabout and returns to the direction he came from.
A turn in which the driver makes a 360 degrees round.

27. Which warning sign is sometimes placed before traffic sign 302?

28. Define “to dip the lights”:

Turning off the high beam and turning on the fog lights
Changing the height of the parking beam
Reverting from low beam to high beam.
Reverting from high beam to low beam.

29. When the oil pressure check lamp lights-up while driving, you should:

Continue driving, provided that there is enough oil in the oil sump.
Continue driving in low gear until the garage (provided that it doesn’t take more than half an hour)
Stop the vehicle immediately and shut-off the engine.
Continue driving if the engine’s thermometer indicates normal engine temperature.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. 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?

2. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

3. Which traffic sign should be placed about 300 meters before a level crossing?

4. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

5. In which vehicles are the driver and passengers required to wear seat belts?

6. Can a temporary sign, which is posted under the direction of a police officer, be regarded as a legitimate traffic sign?

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

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

9. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

10. When there is heavy rain,

11. When driving on a narrow downhill road, you should give right of way to vehicles driving uphill in the following instances:

12. What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?

13. A policeman has stopped a driver on the road.and demanded of him to take a breathyalyzer tests . Is the driver obliged to perform the test

14. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

15. What is the meaning of the sign?

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

17. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

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

19. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

20. Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?

21. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

22. What are you required to do when the following marking appears on the roadway?

23. What is the responsibility of the controller of the vehicle as regards to the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver?

24. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

25. In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

26. What is a “U-turn”?

27. Which warning sign is sometimes placed before traffic sign 302?

28. Define “to dip the lights”:

29. When the oil pressure check lamp lights-up while driving, you should:

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