Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

Begining of traffic restriction zone.
The minimum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.
Beginning of 30 k.p.h zone.
The maximum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.

2. “Drinking alcohol disrupts the driver’s judgment and as a result he takes more risks”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
It is rarely correct.
It is only correct for women drivers.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to drive.

3. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.
It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.
When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.
A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

4. 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.

5. The main factors affecting a motorcyclist’s ability to try and evade objects that fall from a vehicle in front are:

The motorcycle’s mechanical condition.
Excessive air pressure in the motorcycle’s tires – double the required pressure,
The proper function of the brakes and tires.
Keeping distance and maintaining an effective field of vision at all times.

6. In which direction should a motorcyclist focus his sight when entering into a turn?

Far ahead.
In the direction of the turn and the direction of its exit.
As close to the motorcycle as possible.
He should look far ahead and concentrate on the road signs and the surroundings of the turn.

7. Define “motor vehicle”:

A vehicle propelled by a diesel engine only
A vehicle propelled by a gasoline engine only.
A vehicle, propelled by any power or mechanical means.
A vehicle with at least two wheels.

8. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

The pedestrian crossing should be considered as two separate crossings only when a garden separates between them.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a separation area in regarded as one long crossing.
There is no difference between a divided and a non-divided pedestrian crossing. They are both regarded as one crossing.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island shall be regarded as two separate pedestrian crossings.

9. If the roadway is marked with an unbroken separation line accompanied by a dotted line to its left:

An unbroken line with a dotted line to its left mark a separation area.
It is forbidden to cross these lines.
A dotted line may only appear on the right side of a white separation line.
It is permitted to cross the unbroken line for overtaking only.

10. Why do we have to lean the motorcycle while turning?

To lesser the effect of the centrifugal force (a force acting on the motorcycle whilst turning).
To improve tire grip on a dry or wet roadway.
To completely annul the effect of the centrifugal force.
To improve our field of vision and our ability to respond to surprises on the road.

11. 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.

12. Which traffic sign is likely to appear before traffic sign 305?

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

Level crossing 300 meters ahead.
Direction and warning posts at the side of the road.
Guardrail marking.
Railway barrier ahead at a work-site

14. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a freeway?

Yes, but pnly in order to board passengers.
Yes, but only in order to drop passengers.
Yes, but only at the side of the road, for driver refreshment purposes.
No, except for stopping on the “hard shoulder” when the vehicle malfunctions and it is impossible to continue driving,

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

Parking line (parking space for vehicles or animals).
Waiting line (in a place where there is no traffic sign).
Vehicle parking-space ahead.
Stop line, a place for stopping a vehicle when it is necessary to do so..

16. 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

17. It is not permitted to carry a passenger on a motorcycle unless:

The passenger wears a crash helmet as well as knee and elbow protectors.
The driver wears a crash helmet – the passenger doesn’t have to do so.
The driver and the passenger wear crash helmets.
The passenger holds a valid motorcycle driver’s license.

18. 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.

19. Why is it important to have a wide field of vision through the helmet?

To allow people with poor eyesight to drive motorcycles as well.
To determine safety distances and driving speed and to reduce response times.
To increase motorcycle control in urban roads.
To prevent tiredness on long rides during the day and especially during the night.

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

You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
No vehicle parking.
Slow down and prepare for stopping.
End of road that has right-of-way.

21. According to the picture, how should drivers before the traffic light behave?

Stop and get ready to start driving.
Start driving.
Continue driving.
Prepare to stop, because red light is about to appear.

22. Are cyclists and pedestrians permitted to enter according to the following traffic signs?

Yes, provided that they act very carefully.
No.
Yes.
Yes, on the “hard shoulders” only.

23. A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of thirty days:

When the driver endangers the life of a person on a pedestrian crossing
An arrest warrant was issued against the vehicle’s owner
When the driver committed an offence of holding a driver’s license that has been expired for more than ten days
When the passenger on the driver’s side did not wear a seatbelt

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

You are on a road that has right-of-way.
Police “speed trap” ahead.
You are on a roadway that has no right-of-way.
Public transportation roadway.

25. 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.

26. When driving in reverse:

You must use another person to guide you.
You must use another person to guide you on highways..
You must use another person to guide you during "lighting up time".
You are permitted to use another person to guide you.

27. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Yes, but provided that the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
No, it is prohibited to overtake.
Yes, but provided that the overtaking vehicle doesn’t cross the unbroken white line with any of its wheels.
Yes, but only if the overtaking vehicle is slow.

28. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.
There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.
The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.
The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

29. 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.

30. According to the “point system”:

Only the traffic court is entitled to revoke a driver’s license.
Only a police officer is entitled to revoke a driver’s license and to require a driver to undergo examinations.
The Licensing Authority is not authorized to revoke a driver’s license.
The Licensing Authority is entitled to require a driver that incurred demerit points to undergo examinations, and it is also entitled to revoke his license.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. “Drinking alcohol disrupts the driver’s judgment and as a result he takes more risks”: Correct or incorrect?

3. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

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

5. The main factors affecting a motorcyclist’s ability to try and evade objects that fall from a vehicle in front are:

6. In which direction should a motorcyclist focus his sight when entering into a turn?

7. Define “motor vehicle”:

8. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

9. If the roadway is marked with an unbroken separation line accompanied by a dotted line to its left:

10. Why do we have to lean the motorcycle while turning?

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

12. Which traffic sign is likely to appear before traffic sign 305?

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

14. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a freeway?

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

16. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

17. It is not permitted to carry a passenger on a motorcycle unless:

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

19. Why is it important to have a wide field of vision through the helmet?

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

21. According to the picture, how should drivers before the traffic light behave?

22. Are cyclists and pedestrians permitted to enter according to the following traffic signs?

23. A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of thirty days:

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

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

26. When driving in reverse:

27. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

28. What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

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

30. According to the “point system”: