Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing.
Slow down and prepare to stop before the crossing, if necessary.
Drive faster and cross the railway tracks.
Stop at a distance of 12 meters from the railway tracks to check if a train is approaching.

2. What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.
Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.
Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..
Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.

3. 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.

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

Pedestrian crossing about 150 meters ahead.
Suspended pedestrian bridge.
Path for pedestrians only.
give right of way to pedestrians crossing on the marked area.

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

Entry is permitted for pedestrians only.
Children are not allowed to play here.
No entry for pedestrians, including the “hard shoulders”.
Careful! Pedestrians nearby.

6. What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

Heating and accelerated wear of the vehicle’s tires.
Overheating of the vehicle’s engine.
It violates the insurance law.
Tiredness and risk of falling asleep at the wheel

7. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

8. In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

When the road is obstructed, or having poor visibility or sharp bends.
Before and during overtaking, for increased safety.
In a place that is shaded by a boulevard of high trees.
When you approach a place in which delinquent activity might take place.

9. How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

Continue driving carefully, while keeping eye contact with the yellow vehicle (1) which should yield.
Wait and allow the yellow vehicle (1) to cross before you.
Stop (2) before entering the intersection and observe the condition of the traffic and of the traffic signs.
Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (1), because it is coming from your right.

10. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection
The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection
The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.
The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

11. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

12. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

An instruction sign.
A direction sign.
A warning sign.
An information sign.

13. What is the most important thing a motorcyclist should check before entering an intersection?

That no vehicle is driving in parallel to him at the same speed.
He should calculate the time needed to cross the intersection at his current speed.
In an intersection with traffic lights there is no need to check anything.
That the intersection is clear of traffic that might endanger him.

14. What is the meaning of the signs?

Directional, above the lanes before an interchange on an Inter –urban road or a Motorway (Freeway).
Directional, to a central area or town.
Directional, to lanes before a junction, and positioned on the left.
Directional to lanes before a junction and placed on the right.

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

Stop and allow children who started to cross a pedestrian crossing to finish crossing.
Keep driving, even if pedestrians are crossing.
Always stop and allow children and elderly people to arrive to the pedestrian crossing and to safely cross it.
Slow down and be aware of pedestrians on the zebra crossing ahead.

16. Which traffic sign marks the final warning before a level crossing?

17. 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).

18. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

End of urban area.
End of vehicle parking and stopping zone.
End of “restriction for driving-instruction".
End of freeway zone.

19. Which road sign informs about a change in the number of road lanes?

20. What is considered to be a reasonable driving speed?

Any driving speed of a reasonable driver.
Any speed that is determined at the discretion of a reasonable driver.
Statutory speed, which takes account of the road condition, the surroundings and the traffic, and in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.
Any speed in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.

21. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle?

Only when the overtaken vehicle is a slow vehicle.
Only if the driver of the overtaken vehicle gives a signal to the driver of the overtaking vehicle.
Only when the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
When the road is clear and you can overtake safely without causing danger to any other road user.

22. According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

Pay special attention to vehicles merging from the right.
Carefully merge with the vehicles driving on your left.
Give right of way to vehicles merging from the right.
Give right of way to the vehicles on the right turn.

23. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

Turn off the vehicle’s radio only.
Act normally. The driver must drive carefully only when he sees or hears an approaching train.
Act normally. When a railway crossing is protected by a barrier, the driver is allowed to be less alert.
He must always slow down.

24. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn on all the winkers.
Ensure that the vehicle remains immobile and cannot move
Place a warning triangle.
Place a “We’ll be back soon” sign.

25. Define “Junction”:

A meeting point of two roads or more.
The area formed by the junction of two or more roads at different levels.
The area formed by the junction of a railroad and a roadway
The junction of two urban roadways, provided that they are both asphalt-paved.

26. Who is held responsible for safety in a vehicle that drives in reverse?

The owner of the vehicle even if he is not the current driver.
The driver.
The person guiding the driver while he drives backwards.
Everybody near a vehicle that drives backwards.

27. Where are you required to stop when the following traffic sign is placed?

At the center of the intersection, where the best field of view is located.
If a stop line is marked – stop immediately after the line.
Stop wherever you want before the intersection.
If a stop line is marked – stop before and close to the line. If a stop line is not marked – stop at the line of the junction.

28. What impossible situation is depicted in the following picture?

the road signs contradict each other.
A “one-way road” sign should be placed on both sides of the roadway.
A “right of way” sign must be placed on both sides of the roadway.
A “one-way road” sign should be placed on the left side of the roadway.

29. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

Only private motor vehicles.
Every motor and non-motor vehicle.
A motor vehicle which is permitted and capable of driving at the speed that is indicated on the road sign.
Every motor vehicle, except for heavy trucks which might disturb traffic due to their low speed.

30. Is it permitted to overtake according to the situation described in the picture?

Yes, provided that we take all the required precautions to avoid hitting children that might run into the roadway.
Yes, provided that we make warning honks during overtaking, before and while we pass the bus.
Overtaking is absolutely prohibited.
It is prohibited to overtake a bus which stops to load children.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

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

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

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

6. What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

7. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

8. In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

9. How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

10. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

11. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

12. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

13. What is the most important thing a motorcyclist should check before entering an intersection?

14. What is the meaning of the signs?

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

16. Which traffic sign marks the final warning before a level crossing?

17. Which of the following vehicles may enter the intersection first?

18. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

19. Which road sign informs about a change in the number of road lanes?

20. What is considered to be a reasonable driving speed?

21. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle?

22. According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

23. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

24. What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

25. Define “Junction”:

26. Who is held responsible for safety in a vehicle that drives in reverse?

27. Where are you required to stop when the following traffic sign is placed?

28. What impossible situation is depicted in the following picture?

29. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

30. Is it permitted to overtake according to the situation described in the picture?