Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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

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

Paint tests on the roadway.
It is permitted to park on the side of the road with the broken line.
An unbroken separation line is about to start.
It is only permitted to cross the lines if the broken lines are marked on the right side of the continuous line.

3. What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Signaling with the indicator.
Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the road's edge.
Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.
Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.

4. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

The driver must wear a vest when exiting the vehicle, only if other vehicles are on the road.
The first person to get out of the vehicle must wear a standard fluorescent vest when exiting the vehicle or stepping out of it.
No obligation applies to this situation. Wearing a vest is obligatory on an urban road only.
Only the driver is obliged to wear a vest, and not any other person exiting the vehicle.

5. Can a person drive a vehicle immediately after taking medications which have effect on his fitness to drive?

No, unless 4 hours pass from the time he takes the medication
Yes, if these medications do not affect his level of driving
No.
Yes, when the medication has a lasting harmful effect

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

You have right-of-way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way in a narrow road to traffic from the opposite direction.
Traffic restrictions on the right of the road.
Two-way traffic ahead.

7. An efficient Braking System with ABS:

How braking cancels the ABS.
Hard braking will cut out the engine.
Hard braking causes stopping on the spot.
Hard braking causes vibrations and noise.

8. When are we not obligated to drive on the right hand side of the road?

When overtaking.
When turning right.
Before a roundabout.
When approaching an intersection.

9. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street C to street A?

From lane 5 to lane 3.
From lane 5 to lane 4.
From lane 6 to lane 4.
From lane 5 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

10. What is the marked vehicle required to do when the following marking appears on the road?

The driver should not cross the separation line, but he is permitted to make a left U-turn.
The driver of the marked vehicle should drive on the right of the lines, and he is prohibited from crossing the continuous separation line.
The marked vehicle is permitted to cross the unbroken separation line.
The marked vehicle should drive on the left side of the unbroken line.

11. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.
Yes, but on urban roads only.
Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.
No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,

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

Enter the roundabout carefully since you have right-of-way.
Pay attention to traffic coming from your right within the roundabout.
Stop before entering the roundabout and cross it quickly.
Slow down before the roundabout.

13. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.
No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.
Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.
Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

14. It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

At least 30 meters.
At least 50 meters.
At least 25 meters.
At least 20 meters.

15. When is a driver obliged to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses?

When his driver’s license states that he must wear them while driving.
Only when he is driving during lighting up time, and provided that this requirement is stated on his driver’s license
Only when he is driving during night time, provided that this requirement is stated on his driver’s license
While driving in limited visibility and when he is dazzeled.

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing and don’t try to overtake.
Overtaking is prohibited, from the signpost until after the level crossing.
Stop at a distance of one meter at least before the tracks and check whether another vehicle is trying to overtake you.
Drive faster and cross the railway tracks as quickly as possible. Complete the overtaking maneuver after the crossing.

17. According to the traffic sign that is placed at the bus station, parking at the bus station is permitted on Saturdays and holidays:

For private vehicles only.
For motorcycles only.
For slow vehicles only.
For commercial vehicles only.

18. 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.

19. Is it permitted to park a vehicle besides a pedestrian safety guardrail?

Yes, in order to load or unload passengers only.
Yes, for a short time only.
Yes, provided that there are no pedestrians besides the safety guardrail.
No, unless there is a signpost indicating otherwise.

20. What risks should be taken into account on the following roadway?

Vehicles are parked adjacently to each other and pedestrians cannot cross between them.
There is no risk in the following roadway.
Sudden appearance of pedestrians or children from between the parked cars.
Traffic policeman writes tickets to drivers who parked on the right of the roadway,

21. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.
Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.
Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.
Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

22. From which lane is it permitted to perform a U-turn to the left?

From a left-hand lane or from any other lane, provided that there is no road marking or road sign that prohibit turning from this lane.
Only from the left lane.
Only from a lane in which a straight (forward) arrow is marked on the roadway.
From the lane in which a straight (forward) arrow is marked, that is closest to the separation area.

23. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.
No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.
Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.
No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.

24. What are you required to do when you come across this traffic sign?

Pass the signpost on the left only.
You are permitted to pass the place marked by the signpost on the right or left.
Pass the signpost from the right. Only public transportation drivers are permitted to pass the signpost on the left.
Give right-of-way to crossing traffic in the roundabout.

25. 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.

26. Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?

Drinking alcohol causes sleepiness among young drivers only.
No.
Yes.
Only while driving during daytime.

27. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

The gearbox should be in high gear.
The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.
The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.
The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.

28. You are approaching a tunnel with a road sign displayed in front of you and want to overtake a slow vehicle driving ahead of you:

It is forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, within a distance of 100 meters before the tunnel.
If the tunnel is sufficiently lit, it is also permitted to overtake inside the tunnel.
It is forbidden to overtake,inside the tunnel or to try overtaking, within a distance of 50 meters before or after the tunnell
It is forbidden to overtake, and to try overtaking, within a distance of 250 meters before the tunnel.

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

Use the brakes only.
Slow down and shift to low gear. Refrain from prolonged brake use.
Drive faster in the ascent by shifting to high gear.
Drive faster and shift to high gear.

30. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.
An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.
Any manager of a licensed garage.
The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is a “pedestrian crossing”?

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

3. What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

4. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

5. Can a person drive a vehicle immediately after taking medications which have effect on his fitness to drive?

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

7. An efficient Braking System with ABS:

8. When are we not obligated to drive on the right hand side of the road?

9. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street C to street A?

10. What is the marked vehicle required to do when the following marking appears on the road?

11. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

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

13. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

14. It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

15. When is a driver obliged to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses?

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

17. According to the traffic sign that is placed at the bus station, parking at the bus station is permitted on Saturdays and holidays:

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

19. Is it permitted to park a vehicle besides a pedestrian safety guardrail?

20. What risks should be taken into account on the following roadway?

21. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

22. From which lane is it permitted to perform a U-turn to the left?

23. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

24. What are you required to do when you come across this traffic sign?

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

26. Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?

27. How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

28. You are approaching a tunnel with a road sign displayed in front of you and want to overtake a slow vehicle driving ahead of you:

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

30. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?