Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

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

2. Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

No.
Yes, in inter-urban roads.
Yes, in an urban road only.
Yes, always.

3. How can you improve your vision when driving a motorcycle in the rain?

By driving carefully and turning on the fog lights.
By using an unscratched helmet visor and wipe it with vapor and moisture repellents.
By adding and installing on the motorcycle strong lights and using the high beam continuously.
By riding with a special winter helmet without a visor and using safety goggles intensively.

4. How should a vehicle driver conduct himself after hitting another vehicle or property in the absence of its owner?

Report about the incident to the nearest police station and wait for the arrival of a police investigator.
Leave his identifying details in a clearly visible place and report to the nearest police station within 24 hours.
Leave the place quickly and report about the incident’s details at a later stage.
Leave his vehicle at the site of the accident without moving it and wait for the arrival of a police examiner.

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

It is a direction sign to destinations on a freeway (motorway).
It is a warning sign on leaving a freeway.
It is a direction to destinations on an urban road.
It is a direction sign before an interchange on an inter-urban road.

6. What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

The road tanker driver doesn’t keep to the right of the roadway, even though he can not see the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
The road tanker driver is driving far from the “soft shoulders” and in this way avoids risks.
The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.
The road tanker driver is driving correctly in the middle of the road, so that he can see better the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

7. In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary, to verify that the drivers in front of him conduct themselves safely.
Stop his vehicle and allow the other vehicle to continue driving.
Continue driving and ignore the other exiting vehicle, because the truck has right of passage.
Continue driving while honking continuously to alert about an approaching truck.

8. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle
Yes, equally to a civil policeman
No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license
Usually not

9. When approaching a junction with no traffic signs and you wish to turn right, whilst another vehicle approaches the junction from your opposite direction, you should:

Continue driving carefully.
Stop and give right of way to the approaching vehicle.
Slow down and, if needed, stop and give right of way.
In any case, stop.

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

Stop – don't continue driving for as long as the red light is on.
You may continue driving after verifying that the intersection is clear.
Continue driving: Green light will appear shortly.
Drive faster before the intersection with the traffic lights, in order to cross it before the light changes.

11. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

The driver should only verify that he gives a signal with the winker while changing lanes.
The driver should give a timely signal from a sufficient distance, perform a peripheral check in all directions, and glance at the mirrors, before starting to change lanes.
The driver should communicate with other drivers and give a signal 3km before changing lanes.
The driver should give a signal with the winker and with the headlights while changing lanes.

12. When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.
When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.
You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.
When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

13. How should a driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road accident with casualties conduct himself?

Drive to the police station and provide his Identifying details.
Inform the police about the accident within 72 hours.
Exchange identifying details with the rest of the people involved in the accident, and then there is no need to inform the police about the accident.
Provide casualties with first-aid to the best of his ability and training, call the rescue forces and wait in place until they arrive.

14. 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.

15. A “sidecar” is:

A motorcycle with three wheels that are aligned one after the other.
A vehicle connected to the side of another vehicle with a bar that is not longer than 2.5 meters.
A fixture assembled on a wheel and connected to a motorcycle from the side, for the purpose of carrying a person or freight.
A vehicle driving next to another vehicle at the same speed.

16. Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

It is permitted to change a bulb in a certified licensing facility only.
A bulb, stipulated in the manufacturer’s manual.
It is prohibited to change a bulb without the permission of the treating garage.
The type of the bulb is unimportant, as long as it works.

17. 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.

18. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.
Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
Cross it safely.
Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

19. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

20. How should a driver conduct himself after hitting a parked vehicle in the absence of its owners?

Leave a note on the vehicle he hit with his personal details, the details of his vehicle and his insurance policy, and report to the police within 24 hours.
Wait until a representative of his insurance company arrives and report to the police within 48 hours.
Inform about the accident to the police station within 7 days.
Wait at the place until the owner of the vehicle arrives.

21. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.
Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.
Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.
Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.

22. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

A restricted non-urban road.
A freeway.
A inter-urban road.
Not a main road.

23. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

You are prohibited from crossing the unbroken separation line.
Slow down and move to the left of the road.
You should always drive on the right side of the lines.
You may cross the lines when the broken line is on the right of the continuous line.

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

Pick-up station. No stopping of commercial vehicles.
Parking for soldier transportation vehicles.
Soldier pick-up station. Only military vehicles are permitted to stop.
Pick-up station for soldiers. Picking up or letting down only (waiting at the station is prohibited).

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing.
Slow down and prepare to stop before the crossing, if necessary.
Drive faster and cross the railway tracks.
Stop at a distance of 12 meters from the railway tracks to check if a train is approaching.

26. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.
Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.
The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.
A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

27. Driving at dark with the high beam turned on might:

Waste electricity.
Blind (dazzle) other drivers.
Spoil the battery.
Impair the driver’s vision.

28. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

29. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
The night time period, between sunset and sunrise

30. What are the risks of driving in high speeds?

Serious damage to the vehicle's front tires and steering system.
Fast wear and tear of the engine.
There is risk in driving in high speeds.
Reduced ability of stopping the vehicle in time in order to prevent an accident, and even loss of control over the vehicle.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

3. How can you improve your vision when driving a motorcycle in the rain?

4. How should a vehicle driver conduct himself after hitting another vehicle or property in the absence of its owner?

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

6. What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

7. In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

8. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

9. When approaching a junction with no traffic signs and you wish to turn right, whilst another vehicle approaches the junction from your opposite direction, you should:

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

11. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

12. When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

13. How should a driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road accident with casualties conduct himself?

14. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

15. A “sidecar” is:

16. Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

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

18. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

19. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

20. How should a driver conduct himself after hitting a parked vehicle in the absence of its owners?

21. “Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

22. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

23. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

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

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

26. What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

27. Driving at dark with the high beam turned on might:

28. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

29. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

30. What are the risks of driving in high speeds?