Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

Making a right turn is forbidden.
Information road sign – T- junction to the right and then T-junction to the left
T-junction to the right.
In the intersection drive right only.

2. 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.

3. 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”.

4. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

5. 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

6. Parking at a bus stop

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for commercial vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for all types of vehicles.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for private vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.
Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for motorcycles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

7. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Look as low as possible to the roadway, to avoid blinding.
Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.
Stay close to the vehicle in front, so it can block the sun for him.
Slow down in accordance with his range of vision and use the sunshade.

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

Internal road in a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
End of urban area.
Entrance to an urban area.
Careful! public institutions.

9. Who is held responsible for a vehicle causing excessive noise?

The vehicle’s driver.
The vehicle’s manufacturer.
The vehicle's owner.
The garage that treats the vehicle.

10. 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.

11. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

Shift into a high gear and keep the clutch pedal pressed for greater safety.
Shift into neutral gear, in order to save fuel.
Shift into one of the drive gears and keep the clutch pedal pressed.
Whilst driving down hill we must make sure that one of the gears is engaged.

12. The driver’s reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
From the moment the driver identifies the danger ahead until the moment he begins to react to the danger.
From the initial reaction until the end of the vehicle’s braking.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

13. Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

Yes, but only in the summer.
Yes, but only in the winter.
Yes.
No.

14. A public minibus driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

Must hold an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses at the bus station.
Must wear the eyeglasses or the contact lenses while driving – at least during the day.
Must wear the eyeglasses or the contact lenses while driving – at least during the night.
Must hold with him an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses while driving.

15. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect.
It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct during the night.

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

Enter curve in high speed and exit it slowly.
Drive normally. The speed at the curve’s entry and exit is insignificant.
Reduce speed before entering the curve and gradually increase speed coming out of it.
Honk before entering the curve.

17. In an intersection without traffic lights, are you required to give right of way to vehicles coming from your opposite direction when you are about to turn left?

Only when these vehicles are turning right.
Always.
Only when these vehicles are turning left.
Only when theses vehicles continue driving straight.

18. While turning, what natural force pushes the vehicle against the direction of the turn?

Gravity.
Centrifugal force.
The force of inertia.
None of the natural forces affect the vehicle while turning.

19. Is it permitted to use any other means for signaling when the electric signaling system is not functioning?

It is required to give signal by hand, but only in good weather conditions.
It is required under these circumstances to give signal by hand.
No. You must use the direction indicator for signaling.
It is required to give signal by hand, but only at night.

20. When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

These restrictions concern the motorcycle’s standard and not the manner of riding it.
The driver must obey these restrictions.
The restriction is just a recommendation which doesn’t obligate the driver.
The driver shall decide at his own discretion which restrictions should be taken into consideration.

21. What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

Separation area on a one-way roadway.
Separation between motor and non-motor vehicles.
Driving on the left of the line is prohibited.
Separation between a public transportation lane and other lanes.

22. What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

The taxi will only operate in coordination with the passenger in need of a ride, including relevant arrival and departure times.
Every taxi driver is permitted to transport passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport.
No permit is required for transporting passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport. Picking up time should be accurately coordinated in advance with passengers.
Only a taxi having a permit from the Licensing Authority can operate in the Ben-Gurion Airport, and only in accordance with the permit’s terms, including taxi stopping and parking.

23. What should you check before beginning to make a right-turn?

That the left mirror is adjusted correctly.
That there is no vehicle driving on my right.
That no vehicle is parked on the left side of the road.
That there is no vehicle driving on my left.

24. What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.
Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.
Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.
Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.

25. The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

Honk. Blink your headlights and continue driving.
Swerve to the opposite lane and continue driving normally.
Slow down and prepare to stop (2).
Block the silver vehicle’s driving lane and allow the red vehicle to get out.

26. What is a “pedestrian crossing”?

A part of the pavement that is marked for pedestrian crossing
A part of the road designated and marked for pedestrians to cross.
A part of the road edge that is marked for pedestrian crossing
A part of the road that is marked for pedestrian crossing, including the pavement

27. How will you stand a vehicle on a downhill road?

Engage the parking brake, turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into reverse gear (manual car only).
Turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into forward gear (In an automatic car – P).
Engage the handbrake and turn the front wheels towards the center of the road.
Turn on the parking lights, turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into reverse gear.

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

Crossroad ahead.
Merging of a roadway having right-of-way with a side road to its right (turning to the side road is allowed).
You are approaching a side road merging from the right (turning right is prohibited). You have right-of-way over traffic coming from the side road.
Give right-of-way to traffic coming from the road that merges from the right.

29. How should you conduct yourself when exiting premises, a gas station or an access road to a house?

You should give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the left only.
The “right-of-way” rules in such an exit are identical to those that apply to an intersection.
You should give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the right only.
Give right of way to any vehicles approaching the road you are entering and pedestrians on the pavement.

30. When you are driving inside a tunnel which is marked with traffic sign 633:

You should turn on the front lights.
You should turn on the fog lights.
You are permitted to change lanes.
You are permitted to overtake other vehicles.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

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

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

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

4. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

5. When there is heavy rain,

6. Parking at a bus stop

7. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

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

9. Who is held responsible for a vehicle causing excessive noise?

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

11. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

12. The driver’s reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

13. Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

14. A public minibus driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

15. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

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

17. In an intersection without traffic lights, are you required to give right of way to vehicles coming from your opposite direction when you are about to turn left?

18. While turning, what natural force pushes the vehicle against the direction of the turn?

19. Is it permitted to use any other means for signaling when the electric signaling system is not functioning?

20. When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

21. What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

22. What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

23. What should you check before beginning to make a right-turn?

24. What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

25. The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

26. What is a “pedestrian crossing”?

27. How will you stand a vehicle on a downhill road?

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

29. How should you conduct yourself when exiting premises, a gas station or an access road to a house?

30. When you are driving inside a tunnel which is marked with traffic sign 633: