Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

From lane 1 or from lane 2 to lane 6.
From lane 1 or from lane 2 to lane 5.
From lane 2 to lane 5.
From lane 2 to lane 3.

2. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

Yes, it is a legitimate road sign.
No, because it was not authorized by the Road Safety Authority.
No, because its smaller in size than normal traffic signs
No, it is not a legitimate road sign, but merely a recommendation.

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

Mountain road.
Road-works ahead.
Uneven road surface
Speed bumps ahead.

4. Before you is traffic sign 126. Which traffic sign should be placed in the road with which you are about to merge?

5. How is it possible to reduce the centrifugal force applied to the vehicle whilst driving?

The effect of these force cannot be reduced – it depends on the vehicle’s size only.
By driving faster.
By driving lawfully and always giving right of way.
By reducing speed.on corners and curves

6. When is it obligatory to light the inside of the bus?

In any hour of the day.
During “light time” – but it is only permitted to turn on the lights next to the rear door.
During “lighting up time”.
It is up to the driver’s discretion whether or not to turn the passageway lights on during “light time”.

7. 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.

8. How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

The driver of the descending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and make way for the ascending vehicle
The driver of the ascending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and allow the descending vehicle to continue driving.
First one to arrive is first to enter into the narrow section.
It is sufficient that they both deviate to the right, onto the roadway’s edge, to prevent collision.

9. What is the meaning of the following traffic light (intermittently flashing red light)?

Prepare to stop before the intersection with the traffic lights.
It is a special traffic light before a level crossing. Stop before the crossing and don’t proceed for as long as the light is flashing.
Stop before the intersection with the traffic lights.
Drive faster before the crossing.

10. How would you avoid colliding with a vehicle that drives in the same direction you?

These collisions cannot be avoided.
Always turn on the distress lights (the four winkers).
Keep a sufficient distance from the vehicle in the front. and at the side
Always drive with your headlight turned on.

11. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

That the vehicle doesn't carry any hazardous material.
That he starts turning from the farthest right lane.
That the turn is not made before a hill on the road.
That he starts turning from the farthest left lane.

12. What measure is it important to take before stepping on the brake pedal in order to slow down or to stop?

Ease off the accelerator and shift to lower gear.
Check if there is a vehicle behind by glancing at the mirrors.
Step on the clutch pedal, to reduce the engine’s fuel consumption.
Signal and turn the wheel to the “hard shoulder”, to avoid rear-end collision.

13. Mark the correct sentence:

It is prohibited to park a vehicle on a pedestrian crossing or within a distance of 12 meters before it.
It is permitted to park vehicles on a pedestrian crossing on a non-urban road only.
It is prohibited to park vehicles within a distance of 20 meters before and after a pedestrian crossing.
It is prohibited to park vehicles on a pedestrian crossing and within a distance of 20 meters before it.

14. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

Private vehicles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed at the bus station.
Private vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
All types of vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
Motorcycles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

15. How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.
By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.
By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.
By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

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

17. 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.

18. What is “overall length”:

The general length of the vehicle, from the rear bumper until the center of the front wheel.
The distance between the front and rear edges of the chassis.
The distance between the vehicle’s most frontal point and the vehicle’s rear point.
The distance between the center of the most rear axle and the center of the most frontal axle.

19. Is a taxi driver permitted to smoke while driving?

No.
Yes, provided that the air-conditioner is turned off and the windows are open.
Yes, but only if all passengers consent.
Yes - on special rides only.

20. 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.

21. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

That it only applies to those turning left or making a u-turn. To the left
Stop and give right-of-way to incoming traffic from your opposite direction only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your left only.
Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your right only.

22. What should you do when your vehicle makes unreasonable noise?

A vehicle making unreasonable noise should not be driven.
It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise under the approval of the local authority.
It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise in a freeway.
It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise unrestrictedly.

23. What is the correct way of driving downhill?

By shifting to neutral gear, to save on fuel.
By shifting to one of the gears and continuously stepping on the clutch pedal.
By shifting to high gear and continuously stepping on the brake pedal.
By driving in one of the gears.

24. According to the law, what is the length limit of the bus in the following picture?

12 meters.
13.5 meters.
15 meters.
18.5 meters.

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

The notice above or below the road sign is only intended for vehicles turning in the direction of the arrow.
Right turn is permitted for restricted vehicles only.
Right turn is to a one-way street.
No right turn.

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

No entry for non-motor vehicles only.
Entry is permitted for tractors and work vehicles.
Careful! road-works.
No entry for tractors and work vehicles.

27. 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.

28. Who is responsible to perform a security check on a bus?

The bus driver should do it before and during every ride.
A security check is performed by a qualified security.
The bus driver must perform a security check at the end of the ride only.
The bus driver must perform a security check before the beginning of the ride only.

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

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.
Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.
Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.
You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

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

2. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

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

4. Before you is traffic sign 126. Which traffic sign should be placed in the road with which you are about to merge?

5. How is it possible to reduce the centrifugal force applied to the vehicle whilst driving?

6. When is it obligatory to light the inside of the bus?

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

8. How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

9. What is the meaning of the following traffic light (intermittently flashing red light)?

10. How would you avoid colliding with a vehicle that drives in the same direction you?

11. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

12. What measure is it important to take before stepping on the brake pedal in order to slow down or to stop?

13. Mark the correct sentence:

14. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

15. How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

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

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

18. What is “overall length”:

19. Is a taxi driver permitted to smoke while driving?

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

21. What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

22. What should you do when your vehicle makes unreasonable noise?

23. What is the correct way of driving downhill?

24. According to the law, what is the length limit of the bus in the following picture?

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

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

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

28. Who is responsible to perform a security check on a bus?

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

30. When is a driver obliged to signal?