Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Is every taxi required to have an ABS anti-lock braking system?

No, only buses and private passenger cars must have it.
No, only buses and commercial vehicles must have it.
No, only city cabs must have it.
Yes.

2. 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.

3. Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.
You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.
Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.
Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

4. What is a “path”?

Part of a road, designated for pedestrians only.
Road - paved or otherwise - designated for two-wheelers only.
Part of a road, designated for bicycles only.
part of a road that is not a roadway and designated for specific users.

5. 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.

6. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.
Always the right lane.
The left hand lane.
The lane that is more open.

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

Stop and give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead.
Stop for a moment and then continue driving.
Give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead while road-works take place.
Stop! (Hand held road sign).Stop as long as the sign is held up.

8. 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.

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

Whoever drives straight shall continue driving and make sure that vehicles approaching the straight roadway give him right-of-way.
Always stop before the intersection and give right-of-way to vehicles which come from the right and intend to turn left.
Give right-of-way according to the accepted right-of-way rules and to the traffic signs that are placed at the junction.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching the intersection from your front.

10. When is it forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle?

In a distance of 300 meters before a railway crossing.
When visibility is poor or when the field of vision is obstructed or limited.
During night time.
When driving uphill.

11. Is it permitted to perform an emergency brake for any reason other than to prevent a road accident?

Yes, in a dirt road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.
Yes, after signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you.
Yes, for brake-testing, provided that it does not disturb or endanger any other road user.
Yes, in a paved road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.

12. According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.
He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.
His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.
He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

13. Under what condition would a bus driver permit a passenger to carry luggage on the bus?

That it is one unit, not longer than 3 meters.
That the freight is packed in a safety wrapping.
That the freight is related to the passenger’s livelihood.
That it doesn’t disturb or harm the passengers.

14. What limitations occur on the road ahead of you?

Driving is on an urban road.
(1) Road works ahead (2) a speed limit and (3) no overtaking.
Limited field of vision.
Congested traffic on the roadway.

15. What is the meaning of the signs?

Directional, above the lanes before an interchange on an Inter –urban road or a Motorway (Freeway).
Directional, to a central area or town.
Directional, to lanes before a junction, and positioned on the left.
Directional to lanes before a junction and placed on the right.

16. What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.
A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.
A gap of at least three seconds.
A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

17. Is it permitted to park a vehicle on the left side of a two-way street?

Yes, provided that it is parked close to the sidewalk.
It is forbidden.
Yes - in a street with at least three lanes.
Yes - in a street that is wider than 8 meters.

18. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.
Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.
Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .
Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

19. 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.

20. Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.
A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.
Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.
A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

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

Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.
Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
Slow down before entering the curve and accelerate when coming out of it.
Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.

22. When is it permitted to turn on the “fog lights”?

Only while driving freeways.
Only when it is raining.
Only while driving in reverse.
In case of fog, heavy rain and snow only.

23. What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

Late and sudden braking and the presence of elements that prevent traction on the road’s surface.
Roads with a high coefficient of friction.
Driver tiredness.
Tires that are not worn out cause vehicle skidding.

24. What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

He should allow traffic from his right to continue driving undisturbed, and then enter the road.
He should enter the paved road: A vehicle exiting a dirt road has priority over vehicles driving on a paved road.
He should give way to all vehicles on the paved road, from right and left, and then enter the road.
He should honk, blink his lights and enter the paved road.

25. What is the statutory speed limit (in k.p.h) of a private minibus on a freeway (unless indicated otherwise by another road sign)?

26. How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?

By taking the foot off the brake pedal without giving gas, in order to get the right speed.
By a sharp and quick pressure (“kick down”) on the accelerator, or by applying a designated electric switch.
By stepping firmly on the brake pedal.
By gradually stepping on the accelerator, until getting the desired result.

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

Turn leftt- turn before the sign.
Entry to a one-way road.
Drive left only. U-turn is prohibited.
Turn left behind the sign.

28. In the following picture:

You always have right of way (2).
You should give right of way to the red vehicle (1) in the roundabout.
The driver of the red vehicle should give you right-of-way.
You have right-of-way in any case, because you come from the right.

29. Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

Yes, in an urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden.
Yes, during “light time” only.
Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

30. Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Is every taxi required to have an ABS anti-lock braking system?

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

3. Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

4. What is a “path”?

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

6. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

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

8. Continuous braking on a winding descent can cause:

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

10. When is it forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle?

11. Is it permitted to perform an emergency brake for any reason other than to prevent a road accident?

12. According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

13. Under what condition would a bus driver permit a passenger to carry luggage on the bus?

14. What limitations occur on the road ahead of you?

15. What is the meaning of the signs?

16. What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

17. Is it permitted to park a vehicle on the left side of a two-way street?

18. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

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

20. Define “path”:

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

22. When is it permitted to turn on the “fog lights”?

23. What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

24. What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

25. What is the statutory speed limit (in k.p.h) of a private minibus on a freeway (unless indicated otherwise by another road sign)?

26. How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?

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

28. In the following picture:

29. Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

30. Define “one way street”