Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

2. How many passengers, besides the driver, is it permitted to carry on a motorcycle and a motorctcle with sidecar?

The number of passengers indicated in the driving license.
The number of passengers indicated in the motorcycle’s insurance policy.
The number of passengers approved by the Licensing Authority noted on the vehicle’s registration document.
As the number of seats suitable for additional riders.

3. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.
Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.
Generally not.
Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

4. When are you (a motorcycle rider) required to return to your driving lane at the end of overtaking?

After first glancing in the mirrors and then making another check by looking briefly backwards over your right shoulder.
A reasonable time after passing the overtaken vehicle.
After seeing the overtaken vehicle in both motorcycle mirrors.
When riding a motorcycle, you are not required to return to your former driving lane.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.
Pass with caution but no need to slow down.
Accelerate before pedestrians arrive
Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

9. 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.

10. Define level crossing:

A place where a road and a railroad meet on a freeway.
A place where a road and a railroad meet at different levels.
A place where a road and a railroad meet or cross at the same level.
Any place where a railroad can be crossed

11. 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).

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12. Which of the following three vehicles is not in the correct lane, according to the traffic sign?

All three are driving according to the law.
The light (private) vehicle (1).
The fire-engine (2).
The purple pickup truck (3).

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13. 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.

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

Promenade ahead.
Path for cyclists only.
Path for cyclists and pedestrians only.
Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.

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15. Under which conditions is it permitted to cross railway tracks?

You are only permitted to cross after giving right-of-way to the vehicles that drive away from the crossing, and without causing any disturbance to them.
When a “stop” sign or a “red” traffic light are placed in your direction of driving.
When the barrier starts to lift..
When the railway-crossing is free, with its barrier lifted, and you can be cross it safely.

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16. How is a motorcyclist required to overtake another vehicle?

As fast as possible, even if it means to exceed speed limit for a brief moment.
From the right side of the overtaken vehicle, and as close as possible to it.
From the left side of the overtaken vehicle, while keeping a proper side distance from it.
In a manner that allows him to always see the other vehicle in both mirrors.

17. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

Through the braking of the front wheels only.
Through the pressure created between the engine and the clutch.
By turning the engine opposite to its normal direction of turning.
Through the friction between the brake disc and the brake pads.

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18. Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?

The parking brake cannot be used as an emergency brake.
Because its handle or lever is not convenient to operate.
Because its life span is short and shouldn’t be wasted on regular braking.
Because the parking brake doesn’t work on all the wheels and it doesn’t have much power.

19. If a rider feels that the motorcycle foot brake,does not work efficently he should:

Stop the motorcycle and immediately repair the fault.
Take some air out of the wheels to overcome the malfunction.
Change between the front and rear wheels.
Stop at the next gas station and increase tire air pressure.

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

Parking area for public vehicles.
A marked traffic island in the center of the roadway.
No parking.in this area
A place where parking is permitted for a short time.

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21. What sign warns of a traffic accident ahead?

151
150
107
127

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22. How will a dirty front lamp influence night driving?

It will affect the field of vision.
The field of vision will grow.
It will cause a dazzeling (blinding).
Dirt will have no affect on the rider ability to recognize problems.

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

Drive lright Turn after the sign.
Winding road.
Left turn followed by a right turn.
Drive to the right Turn before the sign.

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24. 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.

25. In what condition should the driver and vehicle’s document be kept?

The law doesn’t provide any explicit reference to this issue
It is enough if they are stainless and have a clear photo.
They should be kept at home, clean and readable at all times.
They should always be kept inside the car, clean and readable

26. What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind
Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.
All the answers are correct.
Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

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27. Can a driver refuse to undergo a Breathalyzer test after being requested to do so by a policeman?

Yes, he is allowed to refuse, because the policeman represents the health care system and not the law.
A driver is forbidden to refuse a policeman’s request to undergo a “breath test” or to give a blood/urine/saliva sample for testing.
Yes, he is allowed to refuse, because the test contradicts the Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty.
Yes, he is allowed to refuse, because of the Protection of Privacy Law.

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

Crossroad ahead.
Merging of a roadway having right-of-way with a side road to its right (turning to the side road is allowed).
You are approaching a side road merging from the right (turning right is prohibited). You have right-of-way over traffic coming from the side road.
Give right-of-way to traffic coming from the road that merges from the right.

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29. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.

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30. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.
During the driver’s response time.
From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.
From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

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