Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When you apply the brake pedal during an emergency braking:

The vehicle stops on the spot.
The vehicle continues to a certain distance until reaching a complete stop.
The vehicle stops on the spot only when you drive at 50 k.p.h or slower.
The vehicle’s braking distance is constant, regardless of your driving speed.

2. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

You (3) have right of way over the other vehicles.
The first one to arrive at the intersection enters it.
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (1)
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).

3. Which of the following three vehicles is not in the correct lane, according to the traffic sign?

All three are driving according to the law.
The light (private) vehicle (1).
The fire-engine (2).
The purple pickup truck (3).

4. 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.

5. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

He should continue driving without changing his speed and driving lane.
An overtaken vehicle should take no interest in the overtaking vehicle, and should continue driving normally.
Deviate as much as possible to the road’s edge, without changing his speed.
Stop at the side of the road and allow the traffic to pass him.

6. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.
You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.
You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.
This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.

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

Drive faster. Vehicles in the road you are entering should give you right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to vehicle traffic on the crossing road, from both directions.
Give right of way and carefully merge with the traffic in the road to your left.
You are driving in an acceleration lane. Merge quickly with vehicle traffic in the road you are entering.

8. What is a “security vehicle”?

A fire-fighting vehicle only.
Any ambulance, police vehicle, fire fighting vehicle, or any other security vehicle that gives a red or blue light and makes a siren sound.
A Red Magen David Ambulance only.
Any Israel Police vehicle.

9. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.

10. The Points system of the Licensing Authority:

Is additional to any other punishment that is imposed by a court of law on a driver that committed a traffic offense
Allows a police officer to disqualify a driver’s license following any traffic offense that is committed by the driver.
Can only be exercised by a court of law.
Is exercised only if no punishment was imposed on the driver by a court of law/

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. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).
The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).
The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).
The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).

13. What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.
Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.
There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.
Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

14. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
4-way intersection ahead.
It is a lane for public transportation only.

15. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

His name. ID card number and telephone number,
If the vehicle’s number plates are intact and readable, there’s no need to provide any details.
His name, address, driver’s license number, vehicle’s registered number and name of vehicle’s owner.
Driver’s license number and vehicle’s registered number only.

16. What is the meaning of the sign?

End of parking area.
End of area where parking is not permitted.
Beginning of parking area for payment.
Beginning of parking for bicycles only.

17. Which traffic sign that is placed before an intersection requires drivers to give right-of-way?

18. When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

Next to the right “hard shoulder”.
Next to the left sidewalk.
Next to the road’s left edge, when they are facing the incoming traffic.
Next to the road’s right edge.

19. The main factors affecting a motor cycle riders ability to identify obstacles on the road are:

The motorcycle’s mechanical condition.
The motorcycle’s size.
The proper function of the brakes and tires.
The motorcycle’s position on the road and in traffic.

20. When you approach a pedestrian crossing:

You are allowed to overtake in a one way road.
Do not overtake and do not try to overtake any other vehicle before the crossing.
You are allowed to overtake if there are no pedestrians on the crossing.
You are allowed to overtake before the pedestrian crossing in an urban road only.

21. What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

It allows the driver to engage in other activities while driving straight.
It allows you to plan your drive according to the road’s condition and to avoid being surprised by other road users.
There are no advantages in looking far ahead. The important thing is what’s happening close to the vehicle.
It has no advantages. Only looking to the sides assists the driver.

22. Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

It is permitted to drive through, as long as you drive carefully.
It is allowed for as long as the barrier doesn’t reach its bottom position and locks.
It is allowed when the barrier starts to rise.
No.It is prohibited for as long as the barrier is in movement to any direction or when it is horizontally positioned.

23. The shape of warning signs are:

Usually triangular with its top pointing upwards.
Almost always round.
Square or rectangle.
Usually triangular with its top pointing downwards.

24. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.
Not stopping next to a “stop” sign before an intersection.
Not placing a warning triangle while his malfunctioning vehicle was left standing on the road.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

25. 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.

26. What is the proven and recommended method for keeping proper distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

Drive as similarly as possible to the drivers in the adjacent right and left lanes,.
The “two-second count” method.
Vehicle length and engine volume method.
Estimating a reasonable distance between yourself and the vehicle driving in front.

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

Entrance to a one-way street.
Freeway ahead.
Follow the direction of the arrow. No entry for bicycles.
One-lane roadway ahead.

28. 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

29. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.
Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.
Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.
Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

30. What should you do when your driving lane is blocked by the double-parked silver vehicle (marked with a circle)?

Slow down, allow the vehicle coming from the opposite direction to pass undisturbed, and then overtake the parked vehicle.
Signal with your headlight to the vehicle coming from the opposite direction and swerve quickly to the opposite lane, before it arrives
Stop behind the silver vehicle and wait for a policeman or an inspector.
Overtake the silver vehicle through the gap between it and the vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. When you apply the brake pedal during an emergency braking:

2. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

3. Which of the following three vehicles is not in the correct lane, according to the traffic sign?

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

5. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

6. When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

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

8. What is a “security vehicle”?

9. According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

10. The Points system of the Licensing Authority:

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

12. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

13. What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

14. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

15. Which identifying details must be provided by a vehicle driver involved in a road accident with casualties?

16. What is the meaning of the sign?

17. Which traffic sign that is placed before an intersection requires drivers to give right-of-way?

18. When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

19. The main factors affecting a motor cycle riders ability to identify obstacles on the road are:

20. When you approach a pedestrian crossing:

21. What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

22. Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

23. The shape of warning signs are:

24. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

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

26. What is the proven and recommended method for keeping proper distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

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

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

29. What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

30. What should you do when your driving lane is blocked by the double-parked silver vehicle (marked with a circle)?