Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a one-way street?

A street in which traffic movement is permitted in one direction only.
A road with only one lane.
A roadway in which one direction of traffic is open for all vehicles while the opposite direction is limited to public vehicles only.
A dead-end road.

2. What is the risk of riding a motorcycle in the dark?

The low temperatures to which the motorcycle is exposed.
The difficulty to assess the nature of the road and to detect obstacles in time.
The difficulty to see other vehicles that drive behind him only.
The low temperatures to which the rider is exposed.

3. Where inside a vehicle should the reflective traffic vest be placed?

In the trunk.
The law doesn’t refer to the vest’s holding place.
In the driver’s compartment, except for motorcycles.
Only on the driver’s seat rest.

4. 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.

5. the law demands that a pillion passenger on a motorcycle will:

place both feet on a support either side of a motorcycle
the passenger will be over 6 yrs. old
the passenger will be over 10yrs. old
the passenger will be over 12 yrs. old.

6. What risks are caused when you deviate abruptly between lanes?

The deviation might delay other drivers.
You might end up in a lane that you are not allowed to be in.
Risk of hitting a vehicle that you didn’t see before deviating.
It is risky when the deviation takes too long.

7. You are driving in a two-lane one-way street and try to overtake the vehicle driving in front of you. The main risk in deviating to the left is:

The crossing of an unbroken separation line.
An incoming vehicle driving in your opposite direction might appear on the lane to your left.
Disturbing a vehicle driving in the left lane.
Disturbing a vehicle driving behind you on your lane.

8. Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a continuous white line?

On the right side of the line only
On the right side of the line, but it is permitted to drive on the left side of the line for overtaking.
On the left side of the separation line
The greater part of the vehicle should be on the right side of the line

9. Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any passerby.
It is allowed to deviate only in a roadway which is free of traffic.
In slow speed and by deviating sharply.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

10. Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.
A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.
A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.
A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

11. When is a driver obliged to signal?

When he approaches a level crossing with a barrier.
When he intends to change his driving lane.
When he arrives to a long uphill drive.
When he arrives to a steep descent.

12. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

The passenger should be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle, and how to position himself correctly on it.
Codes of communication should be determined between the passenger and the rider. All the rest is secondary.
The passenger should only be guided how to properly get on and off a motorcycle. All the rest is secondary.
It should be verified that the passenger does not weigh more than the rider.

13. 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.

14. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

15. What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.
The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

16. What problem faces a vehicle driver who is driving at a high speed?

His response time is decreased, and thus his driving becomes more dangerous.
There is no problem at all: Research work has proven that in high speeds driving is more calm and relaxed.
The driver has very little time to properly respond to road events.
The driver's response time is significantly lengthened.

17. How would you operate the motorcycle while crossing an oil slick on the road?

Lean backwards and improve braking by shifting the weight to the rear wheel.
Accelerate and cross the stain as quickly as possible an in a straight line.
Release the gas handle and the brakes and press the clutch handle.
Bend forward and improve steering by shifting the driver’s weight to the front wheel.

18. What is the problem in detecting an obstacle before a motorcycle at a very late stage?

The time left for responding and braking is too short.
The obstacle’s weight can not be precisely evaluated.
There is no problem in late detection of an obstacle.
There is not enough time to change gears.

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

It is forbidden to exceed the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).
Road for motor vehicles that are permitted and capable of driving at least the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).
Speed limit of 55 k.p.h.
It is forbidden to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

20. Who is obliged to obey the “stop” sign in the following picture?

A driver wanting to make a left U-turn.
A driver wanting to turn left only.
A driver wanting to continue driving straight.
Any driver approaching an intersection.

21. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes, driving at a minimum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, driving at a maximum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, on a freeway only.
No.

22. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left unsupervised.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing for more than 24 hours.
Whenever it is necessary to abandon a vehicle on the road.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing on an urban road.

23. When is it required to turn-on the motorcycle’s headlights while driving?

During daytime only, all the year round, on any type of road.
During the night only, on any type of road.
During light up time only.
Day and night, all the year round, on any type of road.

24. 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.

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

Two-way traffic ahead.
You have right-of-way over vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.
The number of lanes is increasing.
You are permitted to use all lanes.

26. The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:

Revoking a driver’s license, prison term, fine and other lawful penalties.
Fine or only suspended prison term.
Revoking a driver’s license or only suspended prison term.
Fine, active prison term or only suspended prison term.

27. What is the minimum age requirement for carrying another passenger on a motorcycle?

17.5 yrs.
18 yrs.
16 yrs.
Age is of no significance.

28. 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,

29. What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

Late and sudden braking and the presence of elements that prevent traction on the road’s surface.
Roads with a high coefficient of friction.
Driver tiredness.
Tires that are not worn out cause vehicle skidding.

30. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.
Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.
Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.
Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is a one-way street?

2. What is the risk of riding a motorcycle in the dark?

3. Where inside a vehicle should the reflective traffic vest be placed?

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

5. the law demands that a pillion passenger on a motorcycle will:

6. What risks are caused when you deviate abruptly between lanes?

7. You are driving in a two-lane one-way street and try to overtake the vehicle driving in front of you. The main risk in deviating to the left is:

8. Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a continuous white line?

9. Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

10. Define “play street”:

11. When is a driver obliged to signal?

12. What are the important emphases as regards to motorcycle riding with a passenger?

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

14. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

15. What is required by the following road sign?

16. What problem faces a vehicle driver who is driving at a high speed?

17. How would you operate the motorcycle while crossing an oil slick on the road?

18. What is the problem in detecting an obstacle before a motorcycle at a very late stage?

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

20. Who is obliged to obey the “stop” sign in the following picture?

21. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

22. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

23. When is it required to turn-on the motorcycle’s headlights while driving?

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

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

26. The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:

27. What is the minimum age requirement for carrying another passenger on a motorcycle?

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

29. What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

30. Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?