Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. It is prohibited to park a vehicle less than a distance of:

15 meters after a stop sign.
15 meters after the intersection.
12 meters before a pedestrian crossing.
30 meters after a level crossing.

2. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.
The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.
Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

3. How can a driver handle the many tasks he needs to perform when approaching an intersection?

Warn other road users that he is approaching the intersection (by honking and signaling).
Ignore other road users; especially those smaller than him.
Drive faster in order to cross the intersection more quickly.
Slow down before the intersection, look around, and avoid engaging in any activity other than driving.

4. How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.
By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.
By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.
By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

5. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Stop – don't continue driving for as long as the red light is on.
You may continue driving after verifying that the intersection is clear.
Continue driving: Green light will appear shortly.
Drive faster before the intersection with the traffic lights, in order to cross it before the light changes.

6. To which of the following should you give right-of-way when making a left turn in an intersection where no road sign is placed?

To a vehicle coming from the left only.
To a vehicle coming from in front of you only.
To the fastest vehicle.
To a vehicle coming from the front and from the right.

7. Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

With the approval of the Licensing Authority only.
It is allowed to install additional symmetric lamps.
Provided that they comply with the new European standard.
Provided that they are installed by a certified electrician.

8. How can you avoid frontal collision while driving on a narrow and winding mountain road?

Drive close to the middle line.
Slow down and honk continuously before every curve.
Drive on the far right of the roadway, turn-on the lights, and adjust your speed to the road’s conditions.
Drive in high gear and don’t use the brakes much, to avoid loss of braking ability.

9. Is it permitted, in an urban road, to stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway or on the hard shoulder?

It is prohibited in any case to park on the hard shoulder.
Yes, provided that the vehicle remains under supervision.
Yes, when it is not prohibited by law or by any road sign, and when traffic is not disturbed.
Yes, always.

10. What are you required to do when approaching a railroad barrier in a “down position” (meaning: horizontal)?

Continue driving carefully around or under the barrier.
Stop and turn the vehicle’s engine off.
No parking and stopping. Pass the barrier from its right.
Stop before it and do not continue driving.

11. What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a manager of an authorized garage, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle
A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman, a car assessor or a driving examiner due to a malfunction of the vehicle or damage caused by an accident.
A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a driving examiner, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle
A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman when the driver commits a traffic offence

12. Where would you stand your vehicle after being required to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

Across the canal that is adjacent to the road’s edge.
No more than 40cm from the road’s edge.
With its two left wheels on the road.
As far as possible from the edge of the road.

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

Prepare to stop before the intersection.
Always stop before the railway tracks.
Slow down and even stop before the crossing.
When the barrier’s lights are flickering, drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

14. What is the driver of the silver vehicle required to do according to the following picture?

Honk loudly and proceed in the right lane, because the driver of the vehicle that exits from the parking space acts against the law.
Slow down and allow the vehicle that exits from the parking space to merge in traffic.
Drive faster and move to the left lane.
Honk and continue driving without any change in position and speed.

15. What is the meaning of alternating blue colored curbstones?

To indicate and emphasize sidewalks and built traffic islands.
Parking space for vehicles according to conditions laid down by the local authority . usually for payment.
No parking or stopping besides the curbstones, except for taxis on an urban road.
Arranged parking space for public vehicles only.

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing and don’t try to overtake.
Overtaking is prohibited, from the signpost until after the level crossing.
Stop at a distance of one meter at least before the tracks and check whether another vehicle is trying to overtake you.
Drive faster and cross the railway tracks as quickly as possible. Complete the overtaking maneuver after the crossing.

17. Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.
You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.
Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.
Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

18. Which vehicle component (part) engages or disengages the rotational movement from the engine to the gear box?

The battery.
The wheels.
The fan.
The clutch.

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

Traffic directions for the lanes of the next intersection.
One-way road ahead.
Public transportation is prohibited to proceed forward.
Vehicles on the right lane are prohibited to deviate to another lane.

20. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

Stop completely for as long as the children are near the road.
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that the pavements are wide.
Slow down, be prepared to stop and even stop if necessary..
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that he uses the horn to warn the children.

21. How would you conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Cyclists are of no danger to vehicles. Drive normally when they are nearby.
The cyclist is not stable and is affected by the fast vehicles passing by. Slow down when approaching him.
When passing by cyclists, drive faster to reduce the period of conflict with them.
When passing by cyclists, honk a few times to have their attention.

22. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, it is obligatory to obey, with full caution
Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign

23. What is the meaning of the sign?

Move to the next lane on the right when traffic conditions allow.
Pass the obstacle on the right side.
Go to the right only.
Special lane for public transport.

24. “Beer is not considered as an alcoholic drink”:

Correct. Beer is regarded as an alcoholic drink, but it doesn’t influence driving at all.
Incorrect. The influence of beer is similar to that of any other alcoholic drink.
Correct. Beer is not regarded as an alcoholic drink.
Correct, but the influence of beer is different than that of other alcoholic drinks.

25. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

Yes, it is a legitimate road sign.
No, because it was not authorized by the Road Safety Authority.
No, because its smaller in size than normal traffic signs
No, it is not a legitimate road sign, but merely a recommendation.

26. Select the correct sentence:

Keeping distance is only required to keep distance while driving in high speeds, and when a heavy vehicle or a bus drives in front.
Keeping distance is only required when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.
Keeping distance prevents traffic congestion which damages road infrastructures.
By keeping proper distance, an overtaking vehicle can enter the space in front.

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

Freeway without interchanges.
Entrance to a freeway.
Diagonal merging with a freeway.
End of freeway (Motorway)

28. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman in uniform?

Yes, always, while taking extra precautions
No, only to the directions of a traffic policeman
No, only if the policeman is on duty
Yes, only as regards to traffic directions

29. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

Nine months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Four months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Six months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
One year, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority

30. Under what conditions can a person drive a motor vehicle?

The driver must have a valid license for the same class of vehicle.
According to the conditions, laid down in the annual test.
The driver should be the registered owner or have legal control.
According to the conditions laid down in the Manufacturer’s manual.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. It is prohibited to park a vehicle less than a distance of:

2. What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

3. How can a driver handle the many tasks he needs to perform when approaching an intersection?

4. How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

5. What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

6. To which of the following should you give right-of-way when making a left turn in an intersection where no road sign is placed?

7. Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

8. How can you avoid frontal collision while driving on a narrow and winding mountain road?

9. Is it permitted, in an urban road, to stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway or on the hard shoulder?

10. What are you required to do when approaching a railroad barrier in a “down position” (meaning: horizontal)?

11. What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

12. Where would you stand your vehicle after being required to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

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

14. What is the driver of the silver vehicle required to do according to the following picture?

15. What is the meaning of alternating blue colored curbstones?

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

17. Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

18. Which vehicle component (part) engages or disengages the rotational movement from the engine to the gear box?

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

20. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

21. How would you conduct yourself according to the following picture?

22. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

23. What is the meaning of the sign?

24. “Beer is not considered as an alcoholic drink”:

25. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

26. Select the correct sentence:

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

28. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a policeman in uniform?

29. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

30. Under what conditions can a person drive a motor vehicle?