Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg.
All vehicles, except for private vehicles and passenger transportation vehicles.
Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,000 kg and buses only.
All motor vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, buses and working vehicles.

2. What should you do when your vehicle makes unreasonable noise?

A vehicle making unreasonable noise should not be driven.
It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise under the approval of the local authority.
It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise in a freeway.
It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise unrestrictedly.

3. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
4-way intersection ahead.
It is a lane for public transportation only.

4. Define “stop line”:

A line drawn on either full or half width across the road marking a stopping point for vehicles.
A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, in junctions with traffic lights only.
A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, before a railway crossing
A junction-line along the road, either full or partial, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop near a pavement

5. What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

Vehicle skidding, due to reduced friction between the tires and the road.
Tire overheating, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
Better braking force, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
It might conceal important road signs.

6. What should the driver verify before starting-up the engine?

That the hand (parking) brake is released.
That the hand (parking) brake is on.
There is nothing the driver must do before starting-up the engine.
That the vehicle has a sufficient amount of windshield cleaning fluid in the appropriate compartment.

7. Where would you load heavy freight on a truck’s freight platform?

The positioning of the heavy freight is non-significant.
From the rear axle to the direction of the driver’s compartment.
In the front part of the freight trunk.
Behind the rear axle.

8. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the right is:

A freeway.(motorway)
An urban road.
A dead-end road.
A road that is neither a freeway nor an urban road

9. A utility tractor is a tractor type that:

Has at least two wheels, an all up weight of not more than 1,500 kg, and is steered with a handlebar
Has four wheels, an unlimited all up weight, and is steered with a handlebar
Has at least three wheels and an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg
Has at least four wheels, an all up weight of not more than 1,500 kg, and is steered with a wheel

10. The shape of warning signs are:

Usually triangular with its top pointing upwards.
Almost always round.
Square or rectangle.
Usually triangular with its top pointing downwards.

11. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

Vehicle acceleration.
Braking.
Steering.
Vision

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

It is obligatory to stop for customs inspection
Slow down for passport control.
It is obligatory to stop if you have somrthing to declare only.
No need to stop for custom controls (This is a duty-free facility).

13. What is a “speed retarder”?

An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.
An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.
A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.
An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.

14. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

15. What is a “safety seat”:

A seat meeting specified standards installed on two-wheelers and designed for transporting children.
A seat, meeting specified standards, secured to the vehicle with a safety belt and used for transporting children with independent belts.
Any seat that is adjusted for driving children and elderly people and meets the standard which was set by the Ministry of Environmental Protection
A seat which is installed inside a vehicle during its manufacture-stage and is adjusted for driving children with a maximum age of 14 years

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

An area in which parking is prohibited for all vehicles.
Vehicle parking spaces – parking is permitted according to the markings only.
Parking and stopping places for two-wheelers.
Stopping places for non-motor vehicles only.

17. “You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. The determining factor is the level of alcohol in the blood in relation to the legally allowed level.
Correct. You can drink quite a lot of one type of intoxicating drink without becoming drunk.
Correct. Alcohol affects driving only when different drinks are mixed.
Correct. You should not mix different types of drinks before driving.

18. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

19. Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, in a non-urban road only.
No.
Yes, in a freeway only.
Yes, when overtaking a motorcycle.

20. You step on the brake pedal and feel that the service brake (foot brake) is not working. What will you do?

Try to brake using the hand break.
Turn the stirring wheel quickly to the right to break by changing the direction of the wheels.
Use the horn and turn-on the lights to warn the driver in front of me.
Try to break by stepping on the clutch pedal.

21. When the oil pressure check lamp lights-up while driving, you should:

Continue driving, provided that there is enough oil in the oil sump.
Continue driving in low gear until the garage (provided that it doesn’t take more than half an hour)
Stop the vehicle immediately and shut-off the engine.
Continue driving if the engine’s thermometer indicates normal engine temperature.

22. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

A fine of 80,000 NIS
6 yrs in jail and 2 yrs on probation.
None, if the driver presents a valid driver’s license within 7 days
Up to 3 years in jail, plus other penalties.

23. Define level crossing:

A place where a road and a railroad meet on a freeway.
A place where a road and a railroad meet at different levels.
A place where a road and a railroad meet or cross at the same level.
Any place where a railroad can be crossed

24. Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights, and prohibited in an intersection without traffic lights.
Yes, unless another sign is placed to restrict this.
It is always permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
It is always forbidden.

25. What is the meaning of this road sign?

Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for all commercial vehicles.
Parking is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 8,000 kg.
Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg.
Parking in the area following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 10,000 kg.

26. What is the duty of a person who owns or has control of a vehicle?

Not to permit to anyone to drive, who doesn’t have a valid license for the type of vehicle.
To register any person who drives his vehicle in the vehicle travel log
To allow any person who asks him to drive his vehicle.
To make sure that photocopies of the driver’s license and insurance policy only are carried in the vehicle

27. According to the picture, how are you required to conduct yourself when driving on the roadway?

Ignore the vehicle coming out of the dirt road and take right of way.
Pay attention to the vehicle coming out of the dirt road.
Give right of way to the vehicle coming out of the dirt road.
Continue driving without doing anything special.

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

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.
It is prohibited to stop within a distance of 120 meters before the railway tracks.
A distance of about 70 meters to an approaching level crossing.
Approach to a level crossing. Approx 200metres before the crossing

29. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

Driving above the maximum speed limit.
Not stopping next to a “danger” warning sign.
Driving a motor vehicle while having a temporary insurance policy.
Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear windshield.

30. What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?

Glancing at the separation line and keeping a constant distance from it.
Focusing on the furthest possible object you can see.
Driving while constantly following the roadway’s delineating yellow line.
Keeping to the right of the road, while maintaining a constant distance from the right yellow line.

Theory Exam - Trucks Exam (C1)

1. Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

2. What should you do when your vehicle makes unreasonable noise?

3. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

4. Define “stop line”:

5. What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

6. What should the driver verify before starting-up the engine?

7. Where would you load heavy freight on a truck’s freight platform?

8. According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the right is:

9. A utility tractor is a tractor type that:

10. The shape of warning signs are:

11. Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

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

13. What is a “speed retarder”?

14. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

15. What is a “safety seat”:

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

17. “You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

18. Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

19. Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

20. You step on the brake pedal and feel that the service brake (foot brake) is not working. What will you do?

21. When the oil pressure check lamp lights-up while driving, you should:

22. What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

23. Define level crossing:

24. Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

25. What is the meaning of this road sign?

26. What is the duty of a person who owns or has control of a vehicle?

27. According to the picture, how are you required to conduct yourself when driving on the roadway?

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

29. Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

30. What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?