Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

“Stop” sign ahead.
“Right-of-way” sign ahead.
Give right-of-way in the roundabout before you.
A distance of about 150 meters to an approaching roundabout.

2. How should you drive a child less than one year of age inside a vehicle?

In the front seat only, accompanied by an adult passenger.
In a safety seat for babies, and in the back seat only..
In a safety seat, with the back of the seat facing the front of the car.
On the knees of a passenger over twenty one years of age.

3. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection
The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection
The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.
The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

4. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.
Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.
A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.
Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

5. The reaction distance depends on:

The vehicle’s speed only.
The driver’s response only.
The driver’s reaction time and the vehicle’s speed.
The proper function of the vehicle's brakes.

6. 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.

7. Where is an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) (Quad bike) allowed to drive?

On dirt roads and on roadways within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz
Only on a pavement within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz
On a freeway only
On on a roadway and only on an urban road.

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

Dangerous ascent.
Steep ascent.
Dead-end roadway.
Steep descent.

9. What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

The driver should honk and continue turning without any further note. The cyclist is the one that should be careful.
Take into account the chance that there will be a cyclist to his right during the turn, and take measures to avoid hitting him.
The driver should plan his turn according to the traffic rules, without taking note of the cyclist.
The driver should stop his vehicle before the turn and wait until the cyclist signals that he can pass.

10. 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.

11. What is a driver required to do when one of his two headlights malfunctions during “light time”?

He must stop. It is forbidden to continue driving.
He should keep driving. It is permitted to continue driving slowly until the nearest garage.
It is forbidden to continue driving only if the high beam malfunctions.
It is forbidden to continue driving only if the low beam malfunctions.

12. What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.
The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.
In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.
When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

13. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Yes, but provided that the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
No, it is prohibited to overtake.
Yes, but provided that the overtaking vehicle doesn’t cross the unbroken white line with any of its wheels.
Yes, but only if the overtaking vehicle is slow.

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

The notice above or below the road sign is only intended for vehicles turning in the direction of the arrow.
Right turn is permitted for restricted vehicles only.
Right turn is to a one-way street.
No right turn.

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

Give right of way to the motorcycle only (2).
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (2) and to the yellow bus (1).
Give right of way to the yellow bus only (1).
Drive forward carefully. The other drivers (of vehicles 1 and 2) must yield.

16. How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.
It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.
Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.
It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.

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

You are approaching a train station.
Level-crossing with train traffic in both directions.
Careful! railway barrier.
Level crossing, more than one track.

18. Is it permitted to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle?

Yes, if the malfunction doesn’t involve the vehicle’s brake system
It is forbidden to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle that cannot be fully controlled
Yes, if the malfunction involves the vehicle’s lighting system only
Yes, if the malfunction involves the vehicle’s steering system only

19. “Permitted load” on a commercial vehicle is:

The maximum weight of the cargo (in Kg) that is permitted to be loaded on the vehicle
The weight of the cargo plus the vehicle’s own weight
The all up weight of a transport vehicle
The vehicle’s own weight, including: water, oil, fuel and the weight of the driver

20. When is it lawfully required to perform a vehicle license test?

Every two years, for all vehicle types.
Every two years for commercial vehicles and every year for motorcycles.
Every two years for all types of private passenger vehicles, without any restriction on the vehicle’s age.
Every year or any other lawfully defined period.

21. What is the maximum allowed speed for a utility vehicle?

40 Km/h
70 Km/h
50 Km/h on an urban road
60 Km/h on a freeway

22. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

It is allowed to shift to neutral gear while driving a public vehicle, a bus or a taxi downhill in a non-urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden. the gears must always be selected and operated .
It is allowed to shift to neutral gear in any non-urban road which is moderately sloped, in order to save fuel.
It is possible to drive in neutral gear in a moderate slope, where there is no risk of brake overheating, in order to save fuel.

23. When a policeman instructs a driver to bring his vehicle for weighing – who is required to pay the weighing expenses if an irregular weight is found?

The State of Israel.
The policeman.
The driver.
The driver, but the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor gives the driver a 50% refund if the weight is found to be legal.

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

No entry for vehicles the width of which is less than the width indicated in the sign.
No entry for freight-carrying vehicles the width of which (vehicle and freight) exceeds the width indicated in the sign.
No entry only for commercial vehicles the width of which exceeds the width indicated in the sign.
No entry for non-motor vehicles only.

25. In a work vehicle:

It is prohibited to transport passengers but it is permitted to carry freight.
It is prohibited to carry freight but it is permitted to carry up to 6 passengers in the vehicle’s trunk.
It is permitted to transport passengers and to carry freight.
It is prohibited to carry freight or transport passengers, except in the driver’s compartment.

26. Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

27. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.
The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.
The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.
The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

28. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

29. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

Uneven tire wear and shortened of tyre life.
It is harder to turn the steering wheel.
Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.
Longer tire life span and reduced fuel consumption.

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

No overtaking or passing of a restricted vehicle only.
No overtaking or passing of a motor vehicle with more than 2 wheels.
No overtaking or bypassing of a public vehicle only.
No overtaking or passing of a non-motor vehicle with more than six wheels.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

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

2. How should you drive a child less than one year of age inside a vehicle?

3. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

4. What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

5. The reaction distance depends on:

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

7. Where is an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) (Quad bike) allowed to drive?

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

9. What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

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

11. What is a driver required to do when one of his two headlights malfunctions during “light time”?

12. What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

13. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

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

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

16. How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

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

18. Is it permitted to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle?

19. “Permitted load” on a commercial vehicle is:

20. When is it lawfully required to perform a vehicle license test?

21. What is the maximum allowed speed for a utility vehicle?

22. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

23. When a policeman instructs a driver to bring his vehicle for weighing – who is required to pay the weighing expenses if an irregular weight is found?

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

25. In a work vehicle:

26. Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

27. During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

28. Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

29. What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

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