Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.
During the driver’s response time.
From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.
From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

3. Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.
On roads with long and steep descents only.
When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.
On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.

4. If a vehicle stops on a road without a pavement when is there an obligation to wear a reflective traffic vest?

If one of the passengers wore a vest and stepped out of the vehicle before the driver, then the driver is not required to wear a vest.
When the driver or a passenger alights from a vehicle on an inter-urban road.
If the vehicle has two vests, two persons are permitted to step out of the vehicle wearing vests.
The driver must wear a reflective vest upon stepping out of the vehicle.

5. 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 above the maximum speed limit.
Not stopping next to a “danger” warning sign.
Driving a motor vehicle while having a temporary insurance policy.
Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear windshield.

6. What is a reasonable and safe motorcycle riding speed?

The speed in which the rider exceeds the motorcycle’s driving limits or the road’s designated speed limit.
The statutory speed limit.
It depends on the motorcycle’s mechanical condition, age and safety systems.
A speed in which the rider can identify all road details and in which he has full control of the motorcycle.

7. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

When turning right.
When approaching an intersection.
When turning left from a single-lane, two-way road.
Before a roundabout.

8. Being familiar with the different systems in the driver’s compartment whilst driving:

Only contributes in a theoretical level, and has no other advantage.
Allows the driver to operate them automatically, without thinking.
Allows the driver to fully concentrate on the traffic and the road.
Allows the driver to blindly operate the vehicle systems.

9. How should you behave when leaving a private yard a petrol station or an entrance to a properity or a house ?

The rule “first to come, first to go” should be exercised at an exit from a premises or from a gas station. The pedestrians will wait.
Slow down and even stop if required, in order to allow the pedestrians to cross safely.
Stop and give right-of-way to the pedestrians that are crossing the intersection.
Stop and give right-of-way to the vehicles that are coming from the left and approaching the exit.

10. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.
Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.
Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.
Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

11. Is the message conveyed in the following yellow traffic sign considered legal?

The sign is not a traffic sign; hence the message is not legal.
The message in the traffic sign is limited to an urban road only.
The yellow sign is an advertisement sign of a party having interest.
The traffic sign is legal for all matters.

12. You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

There is no risk. Pass the cyclist quickly.
The cyclist might pull onto the roadway or otherwise trip and fall into it.
The cyclist rides on the sidewalk (pavement) and therefore the bicycles pose no risk.
The cyclist is an adult and poses no risk.

13. 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.

14. What is a lane?

A roadway designated for motor-vehicle traffic only.
Part of a road’s width, designed to accommodate one line of vehicles, not including two-wheelers.
Any marking of two parallel lines on the roadway.
A passage in a private road in which vehicle traffic is prohibited.

15. Which sign denotes a lane for Cyclists only. Cycle in the direction of the arrow?

804.
821.
720.
802.

16. How should we react to the centrifugal force created while the motorcycle turns?

Accelerate upon entering the turn and slowing down when coming out of it.
Accelerate strongly before the turn, in order to cancel the centrifugal force.
Lean the motorcycle into the turn.
Brake intermittently.

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

No overtaking for buses
No overtaking of private vehicles.
No overtaking for commercial vehicles.
End of road section with an overtaking restriction.

18. The license class that is required for riding a motorcycle with an engine power of up to 33 horse-powers (25 KW) is:

19. The following road sign remains valid:

Until the nearest intersection or until a “no parking” zone.
Until a “no entry” sign.
Until an “end of urban road” sign.
Until the nearest interchange.

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

Prepare to slow down, if necessary. Pay attention to traffic congestion and adjust your driving to the traffic and to the road’s conditions.
Continue driving and be alert about the conduct of other vehicles from your right.
Obey the instructions of road workers and proceed according to the markings.
Drive faster and overtake slow vehicles.

21. When you are driving inside a tunnel which is marked with traffic sign 633:

You should turn on the front lights.
You should turn on the fog lights.
You are permitted to change lanes.
You are permitted to overtake other vehicles.

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

Promenade ahead.
Path for cyclists only.
Path for cyclists and pedestrians only.
Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.

23. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.
Continue driving normally.
Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.
Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

24. 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.

25. Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.
A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.
A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.
A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

26. When you squeeze the motorcycle’s clutch lever:

You disconnect the engine from the gearbox.
You connect between the engine and the gearbox.
The motorcycle stops on the place.
The engine’s fuel consumption increases.

27. 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.

28. What should you do when you are about to start driving after stopping or parking at the side of the roadway?

You should signal with your left hand and swiftly merge with traffic. .
You should, before starting to drive, signal and then get on the road quickly.
Make a left-signal and drive. The other vehicle should give you right-of-way.
You should signal appropriately and ensure that you can merge with the traffic without endangering other road users.

29. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

Turn off the vehicle’s radio only.
Act normally. The driver must drive carefully only when he sees or hears an approaching train.
Act normally. When a railway crossing is protected by a barrier, the driver is allowed to be less alert.
He must always slow down.

30. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

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

2. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

3. Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

4. If a vehicle stops on a road without a pavement when is there an obligation to wear a reflective traffic vest?

5. 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:

6. What is a reasonable and safe motorcycle riding speed?

7. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

8. Being familiar with the different systems in the driver’s compartment whilst driving:

9. How should you behave when leaving a private yard a petrol station or an entrance to a properity or a house ?

10. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

11. Is the message conveyed in the following yellow traffic sign considered legal?

12. You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

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

14. What is a lane?

15. Which sign denotes a lane for Cyclists only. Cycle in the direction of the arrow?

16. How should we react to the centrifugal force created while the motorcycle turns?

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

18. The license class that is required for riding a motorcycle with an engine power of up to 33 horse-powers (25 KW) is:

19. The following road sign remains valid:

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

21. When you are driving inside a tunnel which is marked with traffic sign 633:

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

23. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

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

25. Define “play street”:

26. When you squeeze the motorcycle’s clutch lever:

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

28. What should you do when you are about to start driving after stopping or parking at the side of the roadway?

29. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

30. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?