Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

Yes. A policeman is authorized to require a blood test if he has reasonable suspicion that the driver is under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require the performance of any test without a court order.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform a blood test for determining alcohol or intoxicating-drug levels..
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform any type of test, at any given time or place.

2. Describe the following situation:

Children playing on the roadway. I shall honk to warn them and pass them from their left.
Children playing on the roadway. In order not to disturb them, I shall pass them from their right.
Children playing on the road. I will take every necessary precaution so as not to endanger them.
I noticed children playing. I shall honk so that they clear the roadway and don’t disturb me.

3. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

That the vehicle doesn't carry any hazardous material.
That he starts turning from the farthest right lane.
That the turn is not made before a hill on the road.
That he starts turning from the farthest left lane.

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

Information sign: Entry of non-motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
No entry for all vehicles (one way street Oncoming traffic).
Warning sign: Entry of motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.
Two-way street ahead.

5. 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

6. A person above 18 yrs who received a Class A1 or A2 driving license for the first time shall not carry a passenger on a motorcycle, unless:

He already holds this driving license for a period of at least 6 months.
He successfully completed a correct driving course.
He already holds this driving license for a period of at least one year.
He already holds this driving license for a period of at least two months.

7. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

Hand propelled vehicles, tractors and slow moving vehicles, which delay the traffic behind them.
Private vehicles and motorcycles, in order to give right of way to buses.
All vehicles are prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Taxis, in order to overtake other vehicles.

8. What will be the result of moderate driving, without performing heavy engine accelerations?

Savings in the vehicle’s electricity consumption.
Engine fuel consumption savings.
Driving becomes longer than necessary.
Engine oil consumption savings.

9. Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only:

Receiving a mobile phone call.
Change gears.
Reading or sending an SMS Message.
Adjusting the passenger seat besides the driver.

10. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.
No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.
Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.
Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

11. What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

Glance in the mirrors and turn our head in the direction to which we intend to drive.
Look as far as possible ahead.
Glance at the rear view mirror and make sure that there are no vehicles behind us.
Plan our merging with vehicle traffic near us.

12. 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.

13. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.
Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.
It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.
Not if it is specifically indicated in the prescription or by the doctor.

14. The following illustration shows a wide road. Which number in it marks a road?

15. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.
Always the right lane.
The left hand lane.
The lane that is more open.

16. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving
When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users
Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours
As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

17. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

18. What’s the correct manner for braking whilst riding a motorcycle?

The front and rear brakes should be operated together in order to slow-down and stop.
The rear brake should be operated and the engine used for slowing down.
Only the rear brake should be operated intermittently. The front brake should not be used.
The front and rear brakes should be operated intermittently.

19. How should you behave in the situation described in the following picture?

Turn on all four winkers to alert the driver coming from the opposite direction.
Turn on the high beam to extend the range of your field of vision.
Turn on the high beam and stay at the center of the roadway, so that the vehicle coming in your direction can notice you.
Dip the lights, keep to the right and slow down to enable stopping if necessary.

20. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

Only vehicles driving on more than two wheels are permitted to make the U-turn.
Only when the turn can be made from the right side of the road, and can be completed without stopping.
Only when the vehicle is directed by another person.
When no obstruction to traffic is caused, field of vision is clear and there is no prohibiting road sign.

21. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.
Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.
Of the same color.
Of the same manufacturer.

22. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Paint tests on the roadway.
It is permitted to park on the side of the road with the broken line.
An unbroken separation line is about to start.
It is only permitted to cross the lines if the broken lines are marked on the right side of the continuous line.

23. 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

24. 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.

25. What are the tedious driving conditions described in the following picture?

Wet road, poor visibility and heavy traffic.
Due to the weather conditions the traffic sign is not clear.
A camera is installed in the intersection; therefore it is not permitted to cross when the light is red.
The traffic congestion in the intersection does not oblige us to be overly careful.

26. What do the two following traffic signs have in common?

They both belong to the information-signs group and alert about the road’s condition.
They both advise the driver to slow down and be more alert.
Traffic sign 101 is always placed before traffic sign 144.
Traffic sign 144 is always placed before traffic sign 101.

27. What is the meaning of the road sign?

Early warning to destinations before an Inter urban junction.
Early warning to destinations before a junction in an urban area.
Early warning to destination before leaving an Urban area.
Early warning to destinations before a motor –way (Freeway).

28. When the motorcycle’s high beam malfunctions during a day drive:

It is permitted to drive until nightfall only.
It is prohibited by law to continue riding.
It is only permitted to drive on a properly lit urban road and at a slow speed.
It is only permitted to drive behind vehicles with properly functioning lights.

29. Which traffic sign should be placed following traffic sign 135 shown in the picture?

30. What is the correct sentence?

A driver must conduct himself in a way that doesn’t interfere with the right of any other person to fully use the road.
A vehicle owner is permitted to reserve for himself a parking space next to his place of work.
A driver approaching a pedestrian crossing is not always required to slow down.
The duty of care always requires slow driving.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

2. Describe the following situation:

3. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

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

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

6. A person above 18 yrs who received a Class A1 or A2 driving license for the first time shall not carry a passenger on a motorcycle, unless:

7. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

8. What will be the result of moderate driving, without performing heavy engine accelerations?

9. Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only:

10. Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

11. What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

12. 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?

13. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

14. The following illustration shows a wide road. Which number in it marks a road?

15. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

16. When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

17. Which of the following road signs indicates a pedestrian crossing?

18. What’s the correct manner for braking whilst riding a motorcycle?

19. How should you behave in the situation described in the following picture?

20. When is it permitted to make a left U-turn in an intersection without traffic lights?

21. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

22. What is the meaning of the following road marking?

23. 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?

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

25. What are the tedious driving conditions described in the following picture?

26. What do the two following traffic signs have in common?

27. What is the meaning of the road sign?

28. When the motorcycle’s high beam malfunctions during a day drive:

29. Which traffic sign should be placed following traffic sign 135 shown in the picture?

30. What is the correct sentence?