Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. When does a vehicle carrying oversize freight require escort?

When the vehicle carries hazardous materials.
When the width of its freight is more than 3.40 meters.
When the vehicle was authorized to carry a heavy load.
When the width of its oversize freight is more than 3 meters and its length is more than by 20 meters.

3. What is the fifth wheel on a Semi-trailer?

It is a popular expression meaning the steering wheel.
A fixture, shaped like a wheel, designed to lift the driver’s compartment during engine treatment.
A fixture (plate) that is designed to connect between the cab and the trailer.
It is a spare wheel to replace flat (punctured) tires.

4. Which traffic sign should be placed at an intersection, after passing traffic sign 139 that is displayed in the following picture?

5. What does the Carrier Service Law determine?

Freight transportation arrangements to and from the port.
The law determines the all up weight of transportation vehicles.
The law determines maximum tariffs for ground transportation.
The law states that transport services by a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 10,000 kg shall not be provided without a "carrier license".

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing.
Slow down and prepare to stop before the crossing, if necessary.
Drive faster and cross the railway tracks.
Stop at a distance of 12 meters from the railway tracks to check if a train is approaching.

7. 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.

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

No entry for freight-carrying vehicles, the height of which (vehicle and freight), exceeds the height that is indicated in the sign.
No entry for vehicles with a freight width exceeding the width that is indicated in the sign.
No entry for vehicles the height of which is less than the height that is indicated in the sign.
Entry is only permitted for non-motor vehicles with a minimum height of three meters.

9. Is it permitted to perform an emergency brake for any reason other than to prevent a road accident?

Yes, in a dirt road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.
Yes, after signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you.
Yes, for brake-testing, provided that it does not disturb or endanger any other road user.
Yes, in a paved road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.

10. What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

Overcooling of the brakes and increase of braking efficiency.
Overheating of the brakes and decrease of braking efficiency.
Excessive use of the brakes should cause no concern.
The power of the engine might be decreased and it might even stop working.

11. What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

The driver’s response time is significantly shortened, and safety is enhanced.
High speed does not influence the outcome of the accident.
It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.
The driver’s response time is lengthened, and safety is thus enhanced.

12. What is the meaning of the following road marking (white broken line)?

Never drive on the left side of the line.
Two-way road.
The road’s direction or the line of a driving lane.
Overtaking is permitted at all times.

13. Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any passerby.
It is allowed to deviate only in a roadway which is free of traffic.
In slow speed and by deviating sharply.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

14. 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.

15. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Continue driving normally, while paying attention to the other vehicles in your direction of driving.
Slow down and allow vehicles to quickly bypass you from the left in order to merge into the left lane.
Drive on the right lane and prepare to move to the left lane as soon as the number of lanes increases.
Move to the left lane, because the right lane is about to terminate.

16. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct for women
Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.
Correct.

17. How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.
By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.
By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.
By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

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

Steep escent for the next 2,500 meters.
Steep escent starts in 2,500 meters.
Steep and winding descent for the next 2,500 meters.
Steep descent starts in 2,500 meters.

19. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

Only private passenger cars.
All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors and motorcycles.
All motor vehicles.
Only two-wheelers.

20. Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

When a U-turn prohibiting sign is placed.
Where the vehicle cannot be observed by other drivers approaching from any direction.
All the answers are correct.
When he approaches a steep peak or a curve in the road.

21. What is a “freight container”?

Shipment tank or box used for transporting goods, equipped with a twist anchor bolt and of a maximum width of 250 cm.
Double walled metal tank used for transportation of fluids and equipped with a vehicle attachment twist lock.
Any fixture with a maximum width of 300 cm, that is separated from the vehicle, used for goods transportation and allows leaving the loading fixture anywhere.
Closed square metal box used for goods transportation and equipped with a vehicle attachment twist lock.

22. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.
Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

23. When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

When you approach a railway crossing or a pedestrian crossing.
Only before a sharp curve.
Only when you make left hand turns in intersections.
When you are about to start driving or to turn your vehicle, or to deviate from your lane.

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

Winding road in both directions at the next intersection.
Turn right or left.
No U-turn to the left.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right only.

25. 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.

26. Who is responsible for the stability and weight distribution of the cargo that is carried on a vehicle?

The vehicle’s owner only.
The driver and the vehicle’s owner.
The driver and the forklift operator.
The forklift operator only.

27. In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103

28. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

Yes, it is a legitimate road sign.
No, because it was not authorized by the Road Safety Authority.
No, because its smaller in size than normal traffic signs
No, it is not a legitimate road sign, but merely a recommendation.

29. Traffic sign 424 remains valid until the following sign is posted:

30. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

It is absolutely forbidden.
Yes, only during day light and for the purpose of loading passengers.
Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twenty meters.
Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twelve meters.

Theory Exam - Heavy Trucks Exam (C)

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

2. When does a vehicle carrying oversize freight require escort?

3. What is the fifth wheel on a Semi-trailer?

4. Which traffic sign should be placed at an intersection, after passing traffic sign 139 that is displayed in the following picture?

5. What does the Carrier Service Law determine?

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

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

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

9. Is it permitted to perform an emergency brake for any reason other than to prevent a road accident?

10. What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

11. What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

12. What is the meaning of the following road marking (white broken line)?

13. Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

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

15. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

16. “Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

17. How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

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

19. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

20. Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

21. What is a “freight container”?

22. Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

23. When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

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

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

26. Who is responsible for the stability and weight distribution of the cargo that is carried on a vehicle?

27. In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103

28. Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

29. Traffic sign 424 remains valid until the following sign is posted:

30. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?