Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a “path”?

Part of a road, designated for pedestrians only.
Road - paved or otherwise - designated for two-wheelers only.
Part of a road, designated for bicycles only.
part of a road that is not a roadway and designated for specific users.

2. 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.

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

Two-way traffic on the road ahead.
Entry to the boundaries of an urban road/s.
Give right-of-way to drivers approaching from the opposite direction.
You have right-of-way over traffic from the opposite direction.

4. How can we lower the vehicle’s fuel consumption?

Make sure to drive in the lowest gear.
Fill up the vehicle with a lower octane fuel than required.
Make as many strong engine accelerations as possible.
Change gear according to the correct speed and road conditions and avoid high engine revolutions.

5. Is it permitted to load or unload passengers on a freeway (motorway)?

Only in day light.
Only for a public vehicle.
Yes, provided that the road edges are wide.
It is absolutely forbidden.

6. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

No force of nature affects the vehicle while it is braking or slowing down.
The force of inertia, i.e. the force which causes the vehicle to continue moving.
The centrifugal force, i.e. the force applied on the vehicle when it is turning.
The lift force, i.e. the force that pulls the vehicle upwards.

7. 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.

8. Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

Yes, provided that the driver can operate and use it proficiently
Yes, holder of a valid driver’s license can drive any vehicle, unconditionally
Yes, provided that he holds a police certificate, testifying that he can operate the vehicle proficiently
Yes, provided that he had not been found guilty of any traffic offence

9. How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

By using an additional spot light to detect road hazards.
By using the rear fog light to reinforce your head lights beam.
By turning on the long-distance high beam and driving at a high speed accordingly.
By adjusting your driving speed to your field of vision at all times.

10. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop 12 meters before the pedestrian crossing and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.
The pedestrian noticed you and therefore he should stop and allow you to cross the intersection safely.
The pedestrian doesn’t notice you. Honk gently to signal him that you wish to continue driving.
Slow down and even stop if needed, and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.

11. 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.

12. Choose the only correct sentence:

The braking distance is always greater than the stopping distance.
The braking distance always equals the response distance.
The response distance is always longer than the braking distance
The stopping distance is always greater than the braking distance.

13. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

It is permitted in a straight and level roadway only, and prohibited in any other type of road.
Never: You are lawfully obliged to overtake only one vehicle during an overtaking maneuver, and to return to the right lane.
When overtaking is not restricted, and there is enough space in the overtaking lane for safe completion of the overtaking maneuver.
It is permitted when you overtake small vehicles only, and prohibited when you overtake big vehicles.

14. How would you conduct yourself under the situation that is depicted in the following picture?

You should not obey the traffic light signals. Follow the road signs only.
Stop before the junction and do not enter into it.
Stop before the junction and then drive through uninterruptedly.
Give right-of-way to the traffic on the crossing road.

15. What is instructed by the following traffic signs?

Weight restriction – 60 tons.
Special speed limit: It is prohibited to drive faster that the speed limit that is indicated on the sign (in k.p.h).
Special speed: It is prohibited to drive faster than the speed that is indicated in the sign under foggy or hazy conditions.
It is prohibited to drive faster than 60 k.p.h during the night. During the day, however, it is permitted.

16. The traffic light in your direction of driving is green. To what are you required to pay attention when approaching it?

Ignore the handicap vehicle parked on the right.
Pay attention only to the light shown in the traffic light.
Approach and cross the intersection quickly.
The sudden appearance of pedestrians emerging from between the parked vehicles.

17. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.
When encountering or overtaking an animal.
There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.
You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

18. Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

No.
Only on steep descents of at least one kilometer.
Yes.
Only when a “descent ahead” sign is placed at the beginning of the descent.

19. What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.
To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.
Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.
The driver should continue driving normally.

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

Slow down and prepare for a possible stop if necessary, before the railway tracks.
Stop 2 meters before the railway tracks and check if a train is approaching.
Drive faster and quickly cross the railway tracks.
If you see the train’s lights, stop 30 meters before the railway tracks.

21. Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

Yes, only for tuning the vehicle’s radio or operating the lighter
No, except for changing gears and operating the direction indicator, or in order to assure the vehicle's proper function.
Not for any reason
Yes, for using a cellular phone

22. The following picture shows a pavement. Which of the following sentences is correct?

Motorcycles are permitted to use the pavement instead of the road.
The pavement is designed for pedestrians only.
Private passenger vehicles are always permitted to park temporarily on the pavement, when there is no parking space on the road.
Bicyclists are permitted to ride on the pavement as well.

23. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.
The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.
The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.
The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

24. When is it permitted to park on the left side of the road?

In any urban road.
In any one-way road.
In any road, provided that the deviation to the left is performed carefully.
Only in a one-way roadway which is not part of a road that has a separation area.

25. According to the law, while driving at night and in good weather conditions – what is the minimal distance that should be covered by the vehicle’s headlights?

The range of the headlights is not defined by law, and it is determined at the discretion of the vehicle’s manufacturer.
100 meters for the high beam, and 30 meters for the low(dipped) beam.
120 meters for the high beam, and 50 meters for the low beam.
150 meters for the high beam, and 60 meters for the low beam.

26. 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.

27. What is the legal definition of a “road”

Any place that is open for public passage, except for city streets
Asphalt or concrete paved road ways only.
The term “road” has no legal definition
Any rail, street, alley, square, passage, bridge and any other open space in which the public has a right to pass through

28. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.
Drive only straight (forward).
Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

29. What is the most important measure a motorcyclist can take while driving besides or nearby other vehicles?

Adjust his speed to the speed of the vehicles around him – even if it exceeds speed limit.
Pay strict attention to the movements of other vehicles in good time.
Reduce his response space and distance.
Ride with legs close to the ground to improve stability.

30. When is it permitted to turn on the fog lights?

Only in the dark.
Only in a condition of pouring rain, fog or snow.
Only during the winter.
Whenever the driver deems it fit.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. What is a “path”?

2. 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:

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

4. How can we lower the vehicle’s fuel consumption?

5. Is it permitted to load or unload passengers on a freeway (motorway)?

6. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

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

8. Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

9. How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

10. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

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

12. Choose the only correct sentence:

13. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

14. How would you conduct yourself under the situation that is depicted in the following picture?

15. What is instructed by the following traffic signs?

16. The traffic light in your direction of driving is green. To what are you required to pay attention when approaching it?

17. In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

18. Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

19. What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

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

21. Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

22. The following picture shows a pavement. Which of the following sentences is correct?

23. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

24. When is it permitted to park on the left side of the road?

25. According to the law, while driving at night and in good weather conditions – what is the minimal distance that should be covered by the vehicle’s headlights?

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

27. What is the legal definition of a “road”

28. You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

29. What is the most important measure a motorcyclist can take while driving besides or nearby other vehicles?

30. When is it permitted to turn on the fog lights?