Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.
A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.
Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.
A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

2. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

Yes. A policeman is authorized to require a blood test if he has reasonable suspicion that the driver is under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require the performance of any test without a court order.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform a blood test for determining alcohol or intoxicating-drug levels..
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform any type of test, at any given time or place.

3. What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

Driving that requires constant distance adjustments, according to the road’s conditions, and which is exhausting for the driver.
Less stressed and relaxed driving, which doesn’t cause tiredness, and prevents risks.
Keeping distance has no effect on the character of driving.
A state of driving which encourages other drivers to enter into the distance which is kept in front.

4. 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.

5. Is a bus driver permitted to stop at a place other than a station in order to disembark the Inspector?

Yes, in designated bus parking places.
He is only permitted to stop at a station that is indicated within the route service license.
Yes, where stopping is permitted for all other types of vehicles.
No, he should only stop at a station.

6. Which of the following vehicles is allowed to drive against traffic on a one-way road?

Only security vehicles
Only private vehicles
Only vehicles with at least four passengers
Only bicycles and motorcycles

7. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence depicted in the picture?

Honk loudly to warn that you are approaching.
Slow down carefully and stop if needed, because a child might be chasing the ball.
Continue driving and make short and rhythmic honks.
Accelerate and pass quickly before any child gets to the roadway.

8. A “school-children transport vehicle” is:

Any public bus or public vehicle on a route service.
Any bus listed in a transportation company.
A private bus or a public vehicle used for transporting school children.
Any vehicle transporting school children.

9. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

Is permitted and not dangerous.
Is permitted but dangerous.
Is forbidden and very dangerous.
There is no legal reference to it.

10. 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.

11. What sign warns of a traffic accident ahead?

12. How do you give a signal for braking?

By turning on the four direction indicators.
By putting out the right hand through the left window.
By the brake lights.
By putting out the right hand through the right window.

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. 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.

15. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

Stay in low gear while keeping to the right.
Turn on the high beam, because of the shadow on the roadway.
Enter the curve carefully and increase speed when going downhill.
Honk, because of the obstructed field of vision in the curve.

16. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.
Yes, but on urban roads only.
Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.
No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,

17. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.
A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

18. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle when its front field of vision is restricted?

Yes, but during the day time.
No, unless the restriction is only negligible.
Yes, provided that the field of vision is restricted from the front side only.
It is forbidden during rainy weather and permitted at any other time.

19. What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, for public transport only.
It is a square information sign.
It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, which conveys a message that is not covered by the provisions of the road sign table.
It is an unofficial road sign, which conveys various optional guidances.

20. What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

Step on the brake pedal abruptly and continuously.
Verify that the distance he keeps from the vehicle driving in front will allow him to brake moderately and avoid the risk of a collision from behind.
You have nothing to do. The one driving behind is always found guilty in case of an accident.
Accelerate immediately and increase the distance from the vehicle behind.

21. How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

The driver of the descending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and make way for the ascending vehicle
The driver of the ascending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and allow the descending vehicle to continue driving.
First one to arrive is first to enter into the narrow section.
It is sufficient that they both deviate to the right, onto the roadway’s edge, to prevent collision.

22. Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that continue driving straight.
No, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to public vehicles only.
No, you should only give right-of-way according to the lawful right-of-way rules or to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that come from the right only.

23. What sign denotes the number of kilometers of the road?

629p.
611
612
630

24. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

Improves the faster you drive.
Is higher the slower you drive.
Depends on the size of the tires.
Is not dependent on speed at all.

25. When is it obligatory to operate the speed retarder while driving downhill?

Only when the slope rate is indicated in the “steep descent” sign.
In every downhill road section.
When the slope rate of the descent exceeds 6% and the length of the descent exceeds one kilometer.
When a “dangerous descent” sign is posted.

26. What sign signifies a charging point for electric vehicles?

ס-130
ס-31
ס-131
ס-55

27. Is a taxi permitted to stop and load or unload passengers within the limits of the following traffic sign?

Yes, but on an urban road only, and provided that no traffic disturbance is caused.
No.
No, except during the night.
Yes, when a “bus station” sign is placed.

28. The danger of skidding on a wet road is greater:

The deeper are the grooves in the tires.
The more worn-out are the tires.
The higher is the tire air pressure.
The heavier is the vehicle.

29. Which of the following traffic signs will be placed or marked following traffic sign 144?

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

You have right-of-way on the narrow road.
Give right-of-way in a narrow road to traffic from the opposite direction.
Traffic restrictions on the right of the road.
Two-way traffic ahead.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Define “path”:

2. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

3. What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

4. The reaction distance depends on:

5. Is a bus driver permitted to stop at a place other than a station in order to disembark the Inspector?

6. Which of the following vehicles is allowed to drive against traffic on a one-way road?

7. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence depicted in the picture?

8. A “school-children transport vehicle” is:

9. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

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

11. What sign warns of a traffic accident ahead?

12. How do you give a signal for braking?

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

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

15. How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

16. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

17. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

18. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle when its front field of vision is restricted?

19. What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

20. What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

21. How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

22. Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

23. What sign denotes the number of kilometers of the road?

24. The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

25. When is it obligatory to operate the speed retarder while driving downhill?

26. What sign signifies a charging point for electric vehicles?

27. Is a taxi permitted to stop and load or unload passengers within the limits of the following traffic sign?

28. The danger of skidding on a wet road is greater:

29. Which of the following traffic signs will be placed or marked following traffic sign 144?

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