Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?

Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.
Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.
Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,
To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.

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

Internal road in a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
End of urban area.
Entrance to an urban area.
Careful! public institutions.

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3. Define “to dip the lights”:

Turning off the high beam and turning on the fog lights
Changing the height of the parking beam
Reverting from low beam to high beam.
Reverting from high beam to low beam.

4. When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left unsupervised.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing for more than 24 hours.
Whenever it is necessary to abandon a vehicle on the road.
Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing on an urban road.

5. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.
Slow down.
Drive faster.
Signal and move to the left lane.

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6. What is the duty of a driver of a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, while standing his vehicle on a inter-urban road during lighting-up time?

He must always place a warning triangle, and also place a portable light or turn on the four winkers (distress lights).
He must turn on the four winkers and the side lights.
He must place a warning triangle and turn on the right winker.
He must turn on the four winkers and place a portable light.

7. When a no stopping sign (433) is placed on the right side of a two-way highway:

Stopping is prohibited on both sides of the vehicle.
Stopping is prohibited on the right side of the roadway and on the hard shoulder.
Stopping is prohibited on the roadway only.
Stopping is prohibited on the hard shoulder only.

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8. What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

Make a complete abrupt stop in the right lane.
Deviate as far as possible to the right and do not increase your speed.
Honk to warn the overtaking driver.
Drive faster to exit the danger area.

9. What is the marked vehicle required to do when the following marking appears on the road?

The driver should not cross the separation line, but he is permitted to make a left U-turn.
The driver of the marked vehicle should drive on the right of the lines, and he is prohibited from crossing the continuous separation line.
The marked vehicle is permitted to cross the unbroken separation line.
The marked vehicle should drive on the left side of the unbroken line.

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10. How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?

The way you grip the wheel is only important in sharp turns and curves, when the vehicle moves in high speed.
Correct wheel grip is only important in big and heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.
In a new-model vehicle, the way we hold the steering wheel is important while driving in sharp curves.
A correct grip of the steering wheel allows precise turning of the wheel, thus allowing control at all times.

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

Crossroad ahead.
T-junction to the left.
Driving is permitted to the right only.
No through road (cul-de-sac) on the right.

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12. Is it permitted to drive a motor vehicle on an urban road while its high-beam headlights are on?

Yes.
No, unless the road is not properly lit and provided that other drivers are not blinded.
No.
Only during day time.

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

Bar or coffee shop.
Camping spot.
Public washrooms.
Glass casting factory.

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

Path for bicycles only.
Bicycle crossing.
Separate bicycle paths on a freeway.
Joint path for cyclists and pedestrians.

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15. Is it obligatory to wear a helmet while driving an ATV?

It is obligatory to wear a helmet when the ATV doesn’t have a safety frame
No, it is not obligatory to wear a helmet
Yes, the driver and all passengers must wear a helmet while driving
It is obligatory to wear a helmet on a roadway only

16. 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.

17. What factor might undermine seat belt functioning and efficiency whilst driving?

Exaggerated backward tilting of the seat’.
Driving on a rough road.
Driving while wearing few layers of clothes which are too hot.
Driver tiredness and sleepiness.

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

Road for non-motor vehicles only.
Road for motor vehicles only.
Road for commercial vehicles only.
Road for public vehicles only.

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19. Which of the following traffic signs alerts that another road is about to merge with the roadway in which you are driving?

124
145
620
725

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

Caution, bicycle traffic ahead.
Path for bicycles only.
One-way lane for bicycles.
End of bicycle lane.

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21. How should you conduct yourself from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?

Cross the railway tracks quickly.
Slow down and stop before the railway tracks, until the train passes.
Slow down, check and verify that you can cross the railway tracks in a constant and uninterrupted drive. Don’t stop on the tracks.
Stop and wait for the instructions of a signaler/flagman.

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22. What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

He should allow traffic from his right to continue driving undisturbed, and then enter the road.
He should enter the paved road: A vehicle exiting a dirt road has priority over vehicles driving on a paved road.
He should give way to all vehicles on the paved road, from right and left, and then enter the road.
He should honk, blink his lights and enter the paved road.

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

Driving in the direction marked with a yellow arrow is permitted for public transportation only.
You have right of way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way to opposite motor traffic on a narrow and steep road.
Drive only forward. Turning is prohibited.

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24. What are you required to do when you come across this traffic sign?

Pass the signpost on the left only.
You are permitted to pass the place marked by the signpost on the right or left.
Pass the signpost from the right. Only public transportation drivers are permitted to pass the signpost on the left.
Give right-of-way to crossing traffic in the roundabout.

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25. The law requires to install a third license plates in these types of vehicles:

Every commercial vehicle with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.
Every commercial vehicle with an all up weight of up to 7,500 kg.
Trucks with reclining trailers.
Every commercial vehicle and truck tractors.

26. When is it permitted to park on the left side of the road?

In any urban road.
In any one-way road.
In any road, provided that the deviation to the left is performed carefully.
Only in a one-way roadway which is not part of a road that has a separation area.

27. “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

28. Which road sign informs about a change in the number of road lanes?

145
111
109
622

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29. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle while one of the doors is open?

No, unless the air-conditioning is out of order.
Yes, when there are no passengers in the vehicle.
Yes, when carrying oversized cargo.
It is absolutely forbidden.

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30. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

He should continue driving without changing his speed and driving lane.
An overtaken vehicle should take no interest in the overtaking vehicle, and should continue driving normally.
Deviate as much as possible to the road’s edge, without changing his speed.
Stop at the side of the road and allow the traffic to pass him.

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