Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Is a cyclist allowed to use a public transportation lane?

A cyclist may use a public transportation lane when it is the left lane only
Yes, when the lane is on the roadway’s right side
No, only motorcycles are allowed to use the public transportation lane
No, only public vehicles are allowed to use this lane

2. Where in the vehicle should the fluorescent vest be kept (except for motor-cycles)?

In the driver compartment.
Next to the spare (reserve) wheel.
In the vehicle’s trunk.
In the vehicle’s engine.

3. When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

When it is required from a traffic-related point of view.
When it is required for personal reasons, even if driving in reverse is not essential.
Only when the roadway is wider than 4 meters.
It is always permitted, as long as we are always seen by other drivers.

4. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

At a slow speed and by deviating sharply.
Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any other road user.
Only after signaling and looking at the mirrors.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

5. Which of the following traffic signs means “pedestrians in the vicinity”?

6. What should be displayed on the taxi’s meter when the taxi is available to carry passengers?

Its light should be turned on and it should read “Available”.
Its light should be extinguished and it should read “Occupied”.
Its light should be turned on and it should read “Occupied”.
Its light should be extinguished and it should read “Available”.

7. When a public vehicle lets off passengers - is it regarded as stopping?

At first it is regarded as stopping and later on as parking.
Yes, it is regarded as stopping.
No, it is not regarded as stopping.
No, it is regarded as parking.

8. Is it permitted to park a bus that is authorized to transport at least 20 passengers within the limits of a sign that allows parking on the sidewalk?

Yes, provided that there are passengers on the bus.
Yes, provided that there are no passengers on the bus.
No.
Yes.

9. 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.

10. How should you behave when leaving a private yard a petrol station or an entrance to a properity or a house ?

The rule “first to come, first to go” should be exercised at an exit from a premises or from a gas station. The pedestrians will wait.
Slow down and even stop if required, in order to allow the pedestrians to cross safely.
Stop and give right-of-way to the pedestrians that are crossing the intersection.
Stop and give right-of-way to the vehicles that are coming from the left and approaching the exit.

11. Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg.
All vehicles, except for private vehicles and passenger transportation vehicles.
Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,000 kg and buses only.
All motor vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, buses and working vehicles.

12. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

The fruits on the road are of no significance to you.
The vehicle might slip while braking, as a result of the fruits on the road, only when the roadway is wet from rain; hence, you don’t need to slow down.
The fruits on the roadway cannot cause the vehicle to lose its grip of the roadway; hence, you don’t need to slow down.
Slow down and drive carefully. The road’s conditions, e.g. the fruits on the road, prevent a good grip on the road.

13. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

14. Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when there is room for two passengers next to the driver.
A minibus is a taxi with all it implies.
A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when it is equipped with a meter.
A minibus is not regarded as a taxi.

15. When crossing an intersection with one lane in each driving direction:

You are allowed to overtake, but you must finish the overtaking after the intersection.
You are allowed to overtake carefully vehicles with more than two wheels.
You are only allowed to overtake a slow vehicle.
It is prohibited to overtake and it is prohibited to try to overtake within the intersection’s boundaries, except if you are overtaking a two-wheeler.

16. What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Checking the position of the gear handle.
Buckling the seatbelt.
Starting-up and warming the vehicle.
Adjusting the seat, steering wheel, mirrors and head rests.

17. 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.

18. In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a lane?

19. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

Improves the faster you drive.
Is higher the slower you drive.
Depends on the size of the tires.
Is not dependent on speed at all.

20. 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.

21. When there is a “no left turn” sign in an intersection:

It is permitted to make a U-turn when there is an arrow pointing to the right only.
It is permitted to make a U-turn from any lane.
It is permitted to make a U-turn when no traffic disturbance is caused and when the U-turn is not prohibited by any traffic sign or marking.
It is permitted to make a U-turn for private vehicles only.

22. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

Uneven tire wear and shortened of tyre life.
It is harder to turn the steering wheel.
Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.
Longer tire life span and reduced fuel consumption.

23. When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

Only a vehicle transport company is allowed to hold a photocopy of the vehicle registration
It is only permitted when the vehicle is owned by a corporation, and the photocopied documents’ validity is authorized by the safety officer’s signature and stamp on them.
When the vehicle is owned by a private person, and the photocopy is certified by the vehicle owner’s signature
Never. The driver must always be in possession of the original documents

24. When are the driver and conductor allowed to refuse a passenger from getting onto the bus?

When the passenger wears a skiing or skating boots on his feet.
When he wants to ride the bus for only one stop.
When the passenger has a 100 Nis note and the bus fare is only 12 Nis.
When he wants to carry a dog or another animal on the bus.

25. When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.
Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.
Always.
Only on a wet road.

26. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

When the other vehicle drives in the right lane and signals left.
When the other vehicle indicates and positions itself to turn left.
When there is an open lane to the right of the other vehicle.
When the other vehicle is in the central lane and signals right.

27. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

It is permitted in a straight and level roadway only, and prohibited in any other type of road.
Never: You are lawfully obliged to overtake only one vehicle during an overtaking maneuver, and to return to the right lane.
When overtaking is not restricted, and there is enough space in the overtaking lane for safe completion of the overtaking maneuver.
It is permitted when you overtake small vehicles only, and prohibited when you overtake big vehicles.

28. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

29. It is obligatory to fit Extremity (width) side lights:

On a 210cm-or-more wide vehicle.
Only on connected vehicles or semi-trailers.
On all commercial vehicles.
On vehicles with an all up width of 180cm or less.

30. Within which distance from a tunnel is it prohibited to overtake?

Fifty meters before the entry to the tunnel and up to fifty meters after the exit from the tunnel.
There is no overtaking restriction around a tunnel.
100 meters before the entry to the tunnel and up to 100 meters after the exit from the tunnel.
From the entry until the exit of the tunnel.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Is a cyclist allowed to use a public transportation lane?

2. Where in the vehicle should the fluorescent vest be kept (except for motor-cycles)?

3. When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

4. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

5. Which of the following traffic signs means “pedestrians in the vicinity”?

6. What should be displayed on the taxi’s meter when the taxi is available to carry passengers?

7. When a public vehicle lets off passengers - is it regarded as stopping?

8. Is it permitted to park a bus that is authorized to transport at least 20 passengers within the limits of a sign that allows parking on the sidewalk?

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

10. How should you behave when leaving a private yard a petrol station or an entrance to a properity or a house ?

11. Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

12. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

13. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

14. Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

15. When crossing an intersection with one lane in each driving direction:

16. What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

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

18. In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a lane?

19. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

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

21. When there is a “no left turn” sign in an intersection:

22. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

23. When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

24. When are the driver and conductor allowed to refuse a passenger from getting onto the bus?

25. When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

26. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

27. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

28. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

29. It is obligatory to fit Extremity (width) side lights:

30. Within which distance from a tunnel is it prohibited to overtake?