Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When is it permitted to drive on a pavement?

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when one wants to cross it in order to enter/exit a yard or building.
It is absolutely prohibited to drive on the sidewalk.
It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when it is free of pedestrians.
It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when the road is blocked or obstructed

2. Reverse lights:

Should not be installed in any vehicle other than a private passenger car.
Are only turned on when the driver shifts into reverse gear, and only for as long as the reverse gear is activated.
Are turned on by a separate switch, and should be accompanied by a warning buzz.
Are used during “light time” only.

3. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

Up to eight passengers and two children under 5 years.
Up to sixteen passengers besides the driver.
According to the number of seats in the taxi.
Up to seven passengers and two children under 5 years.

4. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

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

Refreshment station.
First aid station.
Private ambulance station.
Ambulance parking only.

6. Which of the following vehicles may enter the intersection first?

The cyclist (2).
The closest vehicle to the intersection.
The yellow bus (1)
The vehicle turning left (3).

7. What is the difference between the two signs?

Both signs belong to the group of obligatory signs and warn the driver of animals on the road.
Sign 146 warns of wild animals in the area. Sign 411 forbids the entry of animals harnessed or un-harnessed.
Both signs belong to the information group and warn the driver of animals on the road.
Sign 146 forbids the entry of animals harnessed or un-harnessed. 411 warns of wild animals on the road.

8. Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

The insurance company.
The vehicle’s manufacturer or importer.
The registered owner of the vehicle and the driver.
The Licensing Office.

9. What is a “desert vehicle”:

A front-wheel drive commercial vehicle, which is indicated as a desert vehicle within the driving license.
A public vehicle with front –wheel and rear-wheel drive and a standard chassis, which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.
Any private vehicle with front-wheel and rear-wheel drive which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.
A commercial vehicle which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.

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

Entry is permitted for commercial motor vehicles with an overall weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.
No entry for commercial motor vehicles with an overall weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.
No entry for any type of vehicle that has a higher all up weight than what is indicated in the sign.
Entry is permitted for all motor vehicles.

11. What measure should be taken before the start of every bus ride?

Shutting off the engine and signaling with the left winker.
Signaling in the direction of the road.
Starting up the bus and signaling with the right winker.
Turning off the radio to allow maximum concentration.

12. What is the meaning of the sign?

End of parking area.
End of area where parking is not permitted.
Beginning of parking area for payment.
Beginning of parking for bicycles only.

13. Is it permitted to load or unload passengers on a freeway (motorway)?

Only in day light.
Only for a public vehicle.
Yes, provided that the road edges are wide.
It is absolutely forbidden.

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

Crossroad ahead.
T-junction to the left.
Driving is permitted to the right only.
No through road (cul-de-sac) on the right.

15. “restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

With a sign posted speed limit of 25 k.p.h.
With a sign posted speed limit of 40 k.p.h.
Designed for slow vehicles only.
With a sign posted speed limit of 30 k.p.h.

16. On an urban road, where is a taxi driver permitted to stop in order to board and drop passengers?

In any place where parking is permitted, and at the side of red-white curbstones, provided that the taxi is not disturbing traffic.
Only in places designated and marked for that purpose.
Anywhere, including bus stops.
At every taxi station only, along an urban road.

17. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.
Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.
Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.
Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

18. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car
All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.
All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.
Trucks and public buses only.

19. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?

When there are few lanes in your direction of driving .
When the right lane is clear and you are in a hurry, and the overtaken vehicle is driving slowly.
When you can complete the overtaking maneuver quickly..
When the other vehicle is driving in a left-turn lane and giving a left signal.

20. When you approach a pedestrian crossing that is marked on the road:

Overtaking is prohibited.
Careful overtaking is permitted in one-way road ways.
Overtaking is prohibited in urban roads. In inter-urban roads it is permitted.
Overtaking is permitted.

21. From which side are we permitted to overtake another vehicle?

It is permitted from either its right or left side.
From its right side, provided that we maintain reasonable speed.
Only from its right side.
Only from its left side.

22. The lawful “point system for traffic offenses” is:

A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who are convicted of committing traffic offences once every five years.
A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who were convicted of committing offences against the traffic regulations.
A system through which courts are notified about vehicle improper functioning.
A system for registering convictions in criminal offences.

23. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.
Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.
Of the same color.
Of the same manufacturer.

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

“Stop” sign ahead.
“Right-of-way” sign ahead.
Give right-of-way in the roundabout before you.
A distance of about 150 meters to an approaching roundabout.

25. Driving on a wet road creates:

A danger of skidding and turning-over, as speed increases
A danger of sliding and rolling-over, which can be prevented by driving faster.
A longer response distance.
Vehicle roll-over due to slow speed.

26. 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.

27. What should we do when driving behind a vehicle that is giving a direction indicator signal?

Stay close to the right of the road.
Continue driving without slowing down. It has nothing to do with you.
Continue driving at an accelerated speed, to minimize the conflict period.
We should allow the driver of the vehicle in front to perform the action he signaled for, by slowing down and stop if required.

28. Is a public minibus weighing 3300kilos all up weight permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

Yes, but only on weekdays from 21:00 until 05:30.
No.
Only on weekends.
Yes.

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

Give right-of-way in a narrow road.
Continue driving normally. You have right-of-way over opposing traffic.
Give a left signal and carefully cross to the left lane while glancing in the mirrors.
Slow down, keep to the right, and stay alert for oncoming traffic.

30. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.
In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.
Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. When is it permitted to drive on a pavement?

2. Reverse lights:

3. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

4. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

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

6. Which of the following vehicles may enter the intersection first?

7. What is the difference between the two signs?

8. Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

9. What is a “desert vehicle”:

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

11. What measure should be taken before the start of every bus ride?

12. What is the meaning of the sign?

13. Is it permitted to load or unload passengers on a freeway (motorway)?

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

15. “restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

16. On an urban road, where is a taxi driver permitted to stop in order to board and drop passengers?

17. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

18. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

19. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?

20. When you approach a pedestrian crossing that is marked on the road:

21. From which side are we permitted to overtake another vehicle?

22. The lawful “point system for traffic offenses” is:

23. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

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

25. Driving on a wet road creates:

26. How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

27. What should we do when driving behind a vehicle that is giving a direction indicator signal?

28. Is a public minibus weighing 3300kilos all up weight permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

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

30. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?