Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. You are driving vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles would you give right-of-way?

To none of them. You have right-of-way on the straight road (3).
To the motorcyclist (1) and to the cyclist (2).
To the cyclist only (2).
To the motorcyclist only (1).

2. What is the maximum allowed speed in a “play street”?

10 KPH.
20 KPH.
40 KPH.
30 KPH.

3. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

A restricted non-urban road.
A freeway.
A inter-urban road.
Not a main road.

4. 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..

5. 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.

6. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

When it rains, there are more pedestrians.
On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.
The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.
Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.

7. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

8. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a freeway?

Yes, but pnly in order to board passengers.
Yes, but only in order to drop passengers.
Yes, but only at the side of the road, for driver refreshment purposes.
No, except for stopping on the “hard shoulder” when the vehicle malfunctions and it is impossible to continue driving,

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

No entry for tractors.
Give right of way to tractors driving in this road section,
Beware! Work vehicles and tractors crossing.
Stop! Only agricultural vehicles are permitted to go through.

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

When you approach railway tracks – honk, open a window and listen to the train’s noise.
Always stop before railway tracks, look to the right and to the left and continue driving.
Slow down and prepare to stop if necessary before the railway tracks.
Cross the railway tracks quickly.

11. Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.
Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.
No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.
Yes, for a short time.

12. Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.
A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.
Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.
A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

13. It is not permitted to carry a passenger on a motorcycle unless:

The passenger wears a crash helmet as well as knee and elbow protectors.
The driver wears a crash helmet – the passenger doesn’t have to do so.
The driver and the passenger wear crash helmets.
The passenger holds a valid motorcycle driver’s license.

14. In a properly functioning traffic light – how many times does the green light blinks before it turns yellow?

Four times.
Three times.
One time.
It varies according to traffic loads.

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

The road is open for cyclists and pedestrians.
Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.
Separate paths for cyclists and pedestrians only.
Path for cyclists only. No entry for pedestrians.

16. What basic equipment and clothing are required for a safe ride?

Full helmet, rigid-cloth pants, high shoes, gloves and a basic riding jacket.
Half helmet, long trousers, shoes, gloves, a basic riding jacket and a back belt.
Full helmet, safety goggles, pants, sandals and a basic riding jacket with body protectors.
Half helmet, safety goggles, pants, shoes and a basic riding jacket with shoulder and elbow protectors.

17. Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?

The parking brake cannot be used as an emergency brake.
Because its handle or lever is not convenient to operate.
Because its life span is short and shouldn’t be wasted on regular braking.
Because the parking brake doesn’t work on all the wheels and it doesn’t have much power.

18. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

Vehicle acceleration.
Braking.
Steering.
Vision

19. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

When driving behind another vehicle and his high beam hits the rear part of the vehicle in front.
When the vehicle’s “fog light” is also turned-on.
Only while driving inside a tunnel.
When driving behind another vehicle and his “fog light” and “high beam” are turned-on at the same time.

20. 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.

21. When you approach an intersection and the a traffic light starts flashing green.

It is a sign that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the instructions of the road signs that are placed there.
There is no difference between flickering-green and green light; hence, there is no need to pay special attention to it.
It is a sign that the green light is about to change in three seconds.
It is a sign that the light turned green a short time ago and you can continue driving.

22. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road before which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes.
Yes, entry is permitted for all motor vehicles.
No.
Yes, except for tri-motorcycles.

23. A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of thirty days:

When the driver endangers the life of a person on a pedestrian crossing
An arrest warrant was issued against the vehicle’s owner
When the driver committed an offence of holding a driver’s license that has been expired for more than ten days
When the passenger on the driver’s side did not wear a seatbelt

24. When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

You are only permitted to overtake if the slow vehicle is a non-motor one.
You are permitted to overtake if the vehicle in front drives slow for a long time
You are permitted to overtake, unless a prohibitory sign is placed.
You are permitted to overtake, providing you do not cross the continuous centre line..

25. The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment of identifying the risk until the vehicle starts to brake.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until he starts stepping on the brake pedal.
From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

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

You may pass the marked place from either its right or left.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.
No right or left turn.
It is prohibited to drive forward.

27. When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

While driving in a straight line, even when the road is horizontal.
While driving around curves and turns.
While driving straight in steep uphill climbs.
While driving straight in steep descents.

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

Caution! Pedestrian path.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Zebra crossing for children only.
Caution! Children nearby.

29. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

To the blue vehicle (1).
To the red vehicle (2).
To the red vehicle (2) first and then to the blue vehicle (1).
To neither of them: You have right-of-way over all the rest (3).

30. How should you behave when approaching the road section described in the following picture?

Keep to the right of the road and enter the curve with cautions.
Keep to the right without changing your driving speed.
Drive in high gear.
Slow down considerably and keep driving on the left side of the roadway.

Theory Exam - Motorcycles Exam (A)

1. You are driving vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles would you give right-of-way?

2. What is the maximum allowed speed in a “play street”?

3. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

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

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

6. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

7. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

8. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a freeway?

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

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

11. Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

12. Define “path”:

13. It is not permitted to carry a passenger on a motorcycle unless:

14. In a properly functioning traffic light – how many times does the green light blinks before it turns yellow?

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

16. What basic equipment and clothing are required for a safe ride?

17. Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?

18. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

19. When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

20. What is a “security vehicle”?

21. When you approach an intersection and the a traffic light starts flashing green.

22. Are motorcycles permitted to enter a road before which the following traffic sign is placed?

23. A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of thirty days:

24. When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

25. The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

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

27. When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

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

29. You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

30. How should you behave when approaching the road section described in the following picture?