Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. In a hybrid vehicle:

Tire wear is greater than that of regular vehicles because of the second engine.
Braking is harder because of the second engine.
Fuel consumption is higher than that of regular vehicles, because of the second engine.
Fuel consumption is lower than that of regular vehicles.

2. Is it permitted for any person, apart from the driver, to be inside a vehicle while being towed?

Passengers who were inside the car when it broke are allowed to stay inside.
No.
Yes, provided that they wear seat belts.
One accompanying person is allowed.

3. Who is required to hold the vehicle’s registration papers?

The driver while driving, even if he’s not the vehicle’s owner.
The garage that conducts regular treatments of the vehicle.
The vehicle’s owner, even when he’s not driving it.
The vehicle’s insurance company.

4. What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

The tip of the vehicle’s side body and the road at the sides of the vehicle.
Any moving vehicle to the right of our vehicle.
Any vehicle to the left of our vehicle, including pedestrians.
The back wheel and the area in front of it.

5. 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.

6. Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

Yes, provided that the driver can operate and use it proficiently
Yes, holder of a valid driver’s license can drive any vehicle, unconditionally
Yes, provided that he holds a police certificate, testifying that he can operate the vehicle proficiently
Yes, provided that he had not been found guilty of any traffic offence

7. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

8. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.
Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.
An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.
The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

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

Brief stopping is permitted but parking is prohibited.
A barrier before a level crossing.
Parking is allowed with parking tickets.
No Stopping and parking, except for buses.

10. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.
Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.
The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.
Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.

11. 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.

12. How should you behave when approaching the sign in the picture?

Cross the place quickly and merge with traffic.
Stop and give right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to the traffic on the roadway that is to your left.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right.

13. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

Give right-of-way on a narrow road.
The number of lanes on the road is decreasing.
Careful! One-way traffic ahead.
Entrance to a single lane one-way road.

14. Head lights which are not properly adjusted:

Make the driver more alert.
Cause self-blinding of the driver.
Have no effect on driving and on vehicle control.
Do not illuminate the road properly.

15. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

16. What are the most important conditions in order to safely pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The only important condition is that it is permitted to stop on the “hard shoulder”.
That the hard shoulder and the road are in the same height and that the hard shoulder is wide enough.
That the hard shoulder is paved with asphalt or concrete.
That there are no color markings on the hard shoulder.

17. What is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?

A system that prevents the possibility of a braking system malfunction.
A system that prevents the possibility of a steering system malfunction.
A system that prevents loss of control while skidding and keeps the vehicle on course.
A system that prevents the vehicle’s wheels from locking during an emergency braking, thus maintaining the vehicle’s steering.

18. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

An instruction sign.
A direction sign.
A warning sign.
An information sign.

19. Is it permitted to open the vehicle’s doors while driving?

Yes, provided that you drive slowly.
It is absolutely forbidden.
Yes, when carrying a long cargo.
Yes, when there are no passengers in the vehicle.

20. 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.

21. Explain the term “service brakes”:

A braking system that acts on all the wheels of a vehicle and allows slowing the vehicle down or stopping it in all road conditions.
An auxiliary (parking/hand) brake system, designed to prevent accidents, which only acts on the wheels of the rear axle.
A braking system that only slows the vehicle down during very steep descents, but is not used for stopping.
A braking system that is working at times of danger only and brakes the vehicle until making a complete stop.

22. What is the significance of the head rests on the vehicle’s seats during an accident from behind?

They can prevent neck and back pains during long drives.
They reduce forward and backward head jolting (whiplash).
They can reduce and prevent passenger knee injuries during frontal collision.
They can reduce and prevent passenger leg injuries during vehicle roll-over.

23. 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

24. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

It is prohibited to enter an intersection when the exit is blocked.
Cross the intersection as quickly as possible.
Follow the green light and enter the intersection.
Enter the intersection anyway.

25. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.
Pass with caution but no need to slow down.
Accelerate before pedestrians arrive
Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

26. Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

All motor vehicles except for motorcycles.
All motor vehicles except for tractors.
All motor vehicles.
All motor and non-motor vehicles.

27. What should a driver do when he approaches a road section on which oil was spilled?

Drive faster and avoid stepping on the brake pedal.
Slow down as moderately as possible, and avoid heavy l braking.
Move the wheel left and right intermittently while driving on the oil.
Continue driving normally, because the oil helps to increase tire-road friction.

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

You are merging with a roadway from the left. Give right-of-way and don’t turn left.
T-Intersection. It is allowed to turn to the side road.
Dead-end road ahead. Entry to this road is forbidden.
It is always required to make a complete stop and give right-of-way to merging traffic from the right.

29. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
The night time period, between sunset and sunrise

30. How should a driver verify that the hydraulic brake system is properly functioning?

The driver is not required to do anything as regards to the proper function of the braking system.
The braking system does not require any checks and treatments by the driver.
By checking the level of the brake fluid, checking the braking efficiency, and monitoring vibration and noise whilst braking.
B y means of a general check of the braking system once every five years.

Theory Exam - Private Vehicles Exam (B)

1. In a hybrid vehicle:

2. Is it permitted for any person, apart from the driver, to be inside a vehicle while being towed?

3. Who is required to hold the vehicle’s registration papers?

4. What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

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

6. Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

7. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

8. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

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

10. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

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

12. How should you behave when approaching the sign in the picture?

13. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

14. Head lights which are not properly adjusted:

15. What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

16. What are the most important conditions in order to safely pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

17. What is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?

18. A round shaped traffic-sign is:

19. Is it permitted to open the vehicle’s doors while driving?

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

21. Explain the term “service brakes”:

22. What is the significance of the head rests on the vehicle’s seats during an accident from behind?

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

24. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

25. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

26. Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

27. What should a driver do when he approaches a road section on which oil was spilled?

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

29. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

30. How should a driver verify that the hydraulic brake system is properly functioning?