Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. According to the law an accordian style bus:

Is obliged to display rectangular stickers on rear wall of the bus .
Is obliged to display two stripes on the rear wall of the bus 4X100 cm.
Is obliged to display Stickers and stripes.
Is obliged to display two reflecting stripes and writen on them "keep distance".

2. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

If the intersection is clear, you may carefully cross it without stopping.
Red light: Stop.
Red light: Stop, unless you cannot stop safely.
Stop for a moment, give right-of-way and carefully continue.

3. What rule applies to the transportation of packages on a bus?

It is permitted to transport freight which is relevant to the passenger’s livelihood.
It is permitted to transport packages when they are not disturbing or harmful to the passengers.
It is permitted to transport packages when it is determined by the license holder to use half the space of the bus for freight transportation.
It is permitted to transport packages with hazardous materials, provided that they are well packed and placed in the luggage compartment of the bus.

4. “You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. The determining factor is the level of alcohol in the blood in relation to the legally allowed level.
Correct. You can drink quite a lot of one type of intoxicating drink without becoming drunk.
Correct. Alcohol affects driving only when different drinks are mixed.
Correct. You should not mix different types of drinks before driving.

5. What is signified when a traffic light displays red and yellow lights simultaneously?

Cross the intersection quickly.
Prepare to drive when the green light appears.
When turning right give right-of-way to pedestrians.
The traffic light will shortly display red light only.

6. Who determines the taxi fare?

The Controller of road transport – in a special order.
The Director of the Licensing Authority.
The National Taxi Association.
The Minister of Transport – within the Control of Prices of Commodities and Services .

7. What is the meaning of the road sign?

Early warning to destinations before an Inter urban junction.
Early warning to destinations before a junction in an urban area.
Early warning to destination before leaving an Urban area.
Early warning to destinations before a motor –way (Freeway).

8. On which of the following commercial vehicles and work vehicles is it obligatory to have a compression brake (retarder)?

On all of them, regardless of weight.
On a vehicle weighing at 8,000 kg or more.
On a vehicle weighing at least 12,000 kg.
On a vehicle weighing weighing 4,500 kg or more.

9. Which of the following types of vehicles is prohibited to cross a railroad?

A restricted vehicle with a maximum speed of 40 k.p.h.
A taxi carrying children on a special road trip ride, if there is no asphalt or cement road at a distance of 20 meters before the tracks.
All vehicles carrying, or designed to carry, at least 11 passengers besides the driver, if there is no asphalt or cement road at a distance of 20 meters before the tracks.
A commercial vehicle transporting, or designed to transport, hazardous materials, and vehicles in a length of 18 meters or more.

10. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Drive in low gear, steep climb ahead.
Drive in high gear, to prevent engine overheating.
Slow down, drive in low gear and maintain the engine’s temperature.
Slow down and keep to the right of the roadway, due to the limited field of vision.

11. 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.

12. According to the following road signs, what are we expected to come across following the next left turn?

A pedestrian crossing.
An intersection with traffic lights.
An entrance to an urban road.
A level crossing.

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

Give right-of-way to the traffic that crosses ahead.
Non-specific danger.
Give right-of-way to any vehicles that approaches the intersection.
Stop and give right-of-way to approaching vehicles from your opposite direction.

14. Which of the following road sign prohibits making a left U-turn?

15. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

His name. ID card number and telephone number,
If the vehicle’s number plates are intact and readable, there’s no need to provide any details.
His name, address, driver’s license number, vehicle’s registered number and name of vehicle’s owner.
Driver’s license number and vehicle’s registered number only.

16. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

Pass it on the right, unless otherwise indicated by a signpost.
Pass it from the left only.
Pass it according to the road’s condition.
You may pass the obstruction from either side.

17. What should you do when you are about to start driving after stopping or parking at the side of the roadway?

You should signal with your left hand and swiftly merge with traffic. .
You should, before starting to drive, signal and then get on the road quickly.
Make a left-signal and drive. The other vehicle should give you right-of-way.
You should signal appropriately and ensure that you can merge with the traffic without endangering other road users.

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

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

Warning, road works.
Slow down! Rough road ahead.
Parking zone for private passenger cars.
A stopping place for certain types of vehicles where lay-bys are absent.

20. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

21. Define “private Autobus”:

An Autobus not for the general use of the public.
A public minibus.
Any vehicle driving passengers privately for hire.
A private vehicle which is a bus.

22. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.
You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.
You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.
You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

23. Until where do the following road signs remain valid?

Until the nearest traffic light, provided that the light is green.
Until the nearest bus station.
The validity of the sign expires when approaching a densely populated area.
Until the nearest junction or until another “speed limit” or “end of speed limit” sign is placed.

24. What does the law state regarding the operation of a radio on a bus?

The driver should adjust the radio station according to the wish of the majority of passengers.
The driver must turn off the passenger loudspeakers and turn down the radio’s volume at the request of any passenger.
The driver must turn off the speakers on an urban road only.
The driver should comply with the request of the majority of passengers.

25. What risks are expected whilst driving on a mountain road?

Engine heating due to excessive use of the brakes.
Loss of braking ability and head-on collision. Difficulty yo pull off the road.
Tire overheating.
Loosening of a wheel due to the road's steep slope.

26. Are you required to give right-of-way to the cyclist?

No, because a non-motor vehicle should give right-of-way to a motor vehicle.
No, because bicycles are not given right-of-way.
No, because right-of-way is given to the vehicle that continues driving straight.
Yes, because the cyclist approaches from the right (1).

27. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

For every note.
Only for notes lesser than 20 Nis.
From any note given by a passenger to pay for the ride.
Up to ten times the price of the fare.

28. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, regardless of who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, unless he can prove the identity of any other driver who committed the offense.
Complaint would only be filed when it is made clear who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The rental agency if the vehicle was rented from it.

29. Continuous braking on a winding descent can cause:

Over heating and weaker braking than normal.
Over heating and stronger braking than normal.
Cooling of the breaks and weak braking.
Continuous braking has no negative affect.

30. According to the law, what is the validity period of demerit points incurred by a driver?

When the driver has up to 20 demerit points: Two years from the date of the offence.
When the driver has less than 12 demerit points: Six years from the date of the offence.
There is no determined period of time. The point-accumulation period is not mentioned in the regulations.
It is unlimited. According to the new “point system”, accumulated demerit points are not erased.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. According to the law an accordian style bus:

2. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

3. What rule applies to the transportation of packages on a bus?

4. “You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

5. What is signified when a traffic light displays red and yellow lights simultaneously?

6. Who determines the taxi fare?

7. What is the meaning of the road sign?

8. On which of the following commercial vehicles and work vehicles is it obligatory to have a compression brake (retarder)?

9. Which of the following types of vehicles is prohibited to cross a railroad?

10. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

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

12. According to the following road signs, what are we expected to come across following the next left turn?

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

14. Which of the following road sign prohibits making a left U-turn?

15. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

16. How should one pass a structure or a post that obstructs a two-way road?

17. What should you do when you are about to start driving after stopping or parking at the side of the roadway?

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

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

20. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

21. Define “private Autobus”:

22. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

23. Until where do the following road signs remain valid?

24. What does the law state regarding the operation of a radio on a bus?

25. What risks are expected whilst driving on a mountain road?

26. Are you required to give right-of-way to the cyclist?

27. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

28. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

29. Continuous braking on a winding descent can cause:

30. According to the law, what is the validity period of demerit points incurred by a driver?