Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right of way, who should enter the intersection first?

The vehicle you are driving (3).
The motorcyclist (2).
The law offers no solution to the given situation.
The cyclist (1).

2. Is a driver permitted to drive over the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, when it is required in order to shorten the overtaking time.
No.
Yes, but only on a non-urban road.
Yes, but only on a multi-lane road and for a short time.

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

Road closed in both directions for all vehicles.
No entry for motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry for non-motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry to the lane beneath the sign.

4. The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

Overtaking from the left is permitted.
From this lane you will have to turn left at the next intersection.
Deviate now to the left lane.
You should deviate to the lane on your left.

5. What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.
The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.
In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.
When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

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

Drive fast in the right lane.
Slow down gently and refrain from sudden braking or sharp turns.
Shift into high gear.
Drive in the right lane and overtake quickly.

7. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health
Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing
The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver
A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

8. Is it permitted to stand a vehicle less than twelve meters from a junction?

Yes, provided that the vehicle stands opposite to the direction of traffic.
Yes, in a two-lane road.
No, unless it is permitted by the Local Traffic Sign Authority, by means of an appropriate signpost or marking.
Yes, unless otherwise marked.

9. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

A fine of 80,000 NIS
6 yrs in jail and 2 yrs on probation.
None, if the driver presents a valid driver’s license within 7 days
Up to 3 years in jail, plus other penalties.

10. What is special about the operation of the motorcycle’s brakes?

The rear and front brakes can be operated separately.
Brakes operation is safer in a motorcycle because it is done with the hands only.
In a motorcycle you cannot brake every wheel separately.
The motorcycle can brake at any speed on the spot.

11. What is a “security vehicle”?

A fire-fighting vehicle only.
Any ambulance, police vehicle, fire fighting vehicle, or any other security vehicle that gives a red or blue light and makes a siren sound.
A Red Magen David Ambulance only.
Any Israel Police vehicle.

12. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

13. What in the conduct of the blue vehicle is improper?

The driver of the blue vehicle is not driving in the right-hand lane.
Although it is cloudy the driver has not turned on his lights.
the driver of the blue vehicle has not turned on his left indicator.
The driver in the blue vehicle is not keeping a sfe braking distance

14. 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.

15. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.
Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.
Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

16. Which of the following traffic signs prohibit a left U-turn?

All of the following signs prohibit a U-turn.
205
203
202

17. What conduct can be expected from the vehicles in the following picture?

To slow down at the entry to the sharp curve and keep driving on the far right of the roadway.
Only the dark vehicle is obliged to slow down before entering the curve.
The white vehicle shall stop on the right side of the road and give right of way to the dark vehicle.
The dark vehicle shall stop on the right side of the road and allow the white vehicle to proceed.

18. Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

Slow down and increase your alertness.
Hold your foot on the clutch pedal continuously to ensure smooth driving.
Hold your foot on the brake pedal, to be instantly prepared for any occurrence.
Drive faster to avoid shakings and pits.

19. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

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

From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

21. Define “to dip the lights”:

Turning off the high beam and turning on the fog lights
Changing the height of the parking beam
Reverting from low beam to high beam.
Reverting from high beam to low beam.

22. Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

Until the next intersection.
Until an “entrance to an urban road” road sign.
Until 150 meters following the place of the sign.
Until the nearest pedestrian crossing.

23. How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?

Give way to the vehicles that are driving away from you in the road you are about to enter.
The rules for giving “right-of-way” in such an exit are identical to those that apply in the case of an intersection.
You must give way to vehicles coming from the right only.
Give-way to the approaching vehicles in the road you are about to enter.

24. Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

It can drive the tiredness away completely.
Yes, for a long time.
Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.
Yes, for a short time.

25. Which of the following road signs does not terminate at the nearest intersection?

26. How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?

Danger can be prevented by turning on all the distress signals and warn other drivers while merging with traffic.
Danger can be prevented by driving diagonally and at a higher speed while merging with traffic.
By quickly entering the lane in which traffic is flowing.
By giving an appropriate signal with the winker, looking in all directions and waiting until no one is obstructed.before driving.

27. Is a taxi permitted to stop and load or unload passengers within the limits of the following traffic sign?

Yes, but on an urban road only, and provided that no traffic disturbance is caused.
No.
No, except during the night.
Yes, when a “bus station” sign is placed.

28. What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

Checking and identifying the lanes after crossing the intersection, mainly in our direction of driving.
Looking beyond the intersection to identify the entry lanes to the opposite directions and the traffic in them
Making sure that the intersection is clear and that it can be crossed safely.
Entering the intersection.

29. What is the risk of using the GPS navigation system while driving?

There is no risk in using the GPS navigation system while driving. It is only beneficial.
Disruption of the engine management systems.
Driver distraction.
Fast draining of the vehicle’s battery.

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

Slow down and be ready to brake or turn to avoid the pedestrians in the vicinity.
Give right-of-way to traffic from the opposite direction.
Drive faster and cross the place quickly.
Honk continuously before the road sign.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right of way, who should enter the intersection first?

2. Is a driver permitted to drive over the speed limit while overtaking?

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

4. The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

5. What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

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

7. Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

8. Is it permitted to stand a vehicle less than twelve meters from a junction?

9. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

10. What is special about the operation of the motorcycle’s brakes?

11. What is a “security vehicle”?

12. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

13. What in the conduct of the blue vehicle is improper?

14. An efficient Braking System with ABS:

15. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

16. Which of the following traffic signs prohibit a left U-turn?

17. What conduct can be expected from the vehicles in the following picture?

18. Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

19. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

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

21. Define “to dip the lights”:

22. Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

23. How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?

24. Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

25. Which of the following road signs does not terminate at the nearest intersection?

26. How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?

27. Is a taxi permitted to stop and load or unload passengers within the limits of the following traffic sign?

28. What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

29. What is the risk of using the GPS navigation system while driving?

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