Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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,

2. When approaching a vehicle that unloads children, you should:

Slow down and drive cautiously at a low speed.
Honk and overtake the vehicle from its left side.
Pull into the “hard shoulders” and pass the vehicle from its right side.
Overtake it quickly to reduce danger.

3. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.
Yes, but on urban roads only.
Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.
No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,

4. What is the responsibility of a vehicle owner as regards to an offence committed by his vehicle?

Absolute responsibility, unless he can prove that another person drove the vehicle at that time.
If he doesn’t drive the vehicle, he bears no responsibility.
The vehicle owner is only held responsible if he is present in the vehicle while another person is driving it.
The vehicle owner is responsible for it even if the vehicle is stolen.

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

The notice above or below the road sign is only intended for vehicles turning in the direction of the arrow.
Right turn is permitted for restricted vehicles only.
Right turn is to a one-way street.
No right turn.

6. What is the proper seating position of a passenger on a motorcycle?

Sitting before the driver with his body leaned forward and holding the fuel tank or the handlebar.
Sitting on a regulated seat with his body erect backwards and holding the handle installed at the motorcycle’s rear side.
Sitting behind the driver with his body leaned forward and holding the fuel tank.
Sitting astride a regulated seat, with his feet placed on the feet supports and holding a handle or the rider..

7. In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.
Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.
Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.
Because the roadway is narrow.

8. What is the connection between the leaning angle and the turning of a motorcycle and the motorcycle’s headlight?

The more a motorcycle is leaned or turned, the more its rider suffers from self-blinding.
When you turn or lean the motorcycle, the strength of its lights decrease due to battery fluid level.
The more the motorcycle is leaned or turned, the more its light beam is diverted from the desired direction of driving.
There is no connection, unless motorcycle maintenance is poor and its light adjustment is impaired.

9. Parking at an angle on a roadway:

Is allowed when there are designated markings on the road.
Is forbidden, except for motor scooters and motorcycles.
Is forbidden, except for vehicles in a length of 3.5 meters or less.
Is only allowed in a wide roadway.

10. 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.

11. 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.

12. Non adjusted headlights:

Do not affect driving in the dark.
Cause self-blinding when driving in the dark.
Do not iluminate the road as required by law.
Increase the driver’s alertness – especially during the night.

13. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

The vehicle you are driving goes in first (3), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).
The cyclist will go in first (2), and the vehicle you are driving will follow (3).
The red private vehicle will go in first (1), and the cyclist will follow (2).
The cyclist enters first (2), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).

14. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

15. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

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

Careful, electric bus ahead.
Careful! Local train ( or tram) crosses in both direction on the road ahead.
Careful, railway crossing.
Passenger train station.

17. 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.

18. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

Yes it may, but only within a period of two years from the date in which the driver’s license was obtained.
No, it is not permitted to do so.
Yes, it is Legally permitted to do so.
No, only the Israel Police can instruct to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course

19. What are the main factors affecting the motorcyclist’s ability to detect obstacles on the road?

Traffic conditions around the motorcycle.
The proper functioning of the brakes and the tires.
The motorcycle’s mechanical condition.
The motorcyclist’s riding skill and sitting position.

20. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

Stay in low gear while keeping to the right.
Turn on the high beam, because of the shadow on the roadway.
Enter the curve carefully and increase speed when going downhill.
Honk, because of the obstructed field of vision in the curve.

21. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

Not under any condition
Yes, but only under a court certificate
Yes, if the driver doesn’t give his name and address or doesn’t present his license as required
Yes, only if the driver committed an offence that actually endangered road users

22. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

You are prohibited from crossing the unbroken separation line.
Slow down and move to the left of the road.
You should always drive on the right side of the lines.
You may cross the lines when the broken line is on the right of the continuous line.

23. Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

24. What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

The distance covered by the vehicle as of the moment in which the driver reacts to the risk until he steps on the brake pedal.
The required distance for stopping at a certain speed.
The distance covered by the vehicle from the beginning of braking until the vehicle stops.
The distance covered by the vehicle from the time that the driver identifies the risk ahead of him until the vehicle stops.

25. How should those involved in a road accident, which resulted in property damage only, conduct themselves?

Exchange identifying details and wait for the rescue forces without moving any of the involved vehicles.
Clear their vehicles away from the roadway, without delay, and exchange identifying details.
Report to the police and wait for its instructions.
Call the rescue forces and wait at the place of the accident without moving any of the involved vehicles.

26. 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.

27. When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

Continue driving in normal speed.
Turn on the four winkers (distress lights) to warn other drivers.
Drive faster and use the road’s “hard shoulders”.
Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, which corresponds with his field of vision.

28. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.
To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.
To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.
To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

29. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.
Having many vehicles around him during the night.
Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.
Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.

30. 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.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. When approaching a vehicle that unloads children, you should:

3. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

4. What is the responsibility of a vehicle owner as regards to an offence committed by his vehicle?

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

6. What is the proper seating position of a passenger on a motorcycle?

7. In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

8. What is the connection between the leaning angle and the turning of a motorcycle and the motorcycle’s headlight?

9. Parking at an angle on a roadway:

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

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

12. Non adjusted headlights:

13. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

14. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

15. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

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

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

18. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

19. What are the main factors affecting the motorcyclist’s ability to detect obstacles on the road?

20. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

21. Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

22. What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

23. Define “one way street”

24. What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

25. How should those involved in a road accident, which resulted in property damage only, conduct themselves?

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

27. When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

28. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

29. What specific problems do drivers face at night?

30. What is the meaning of the sign?