Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 2 to lane 4
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 4.

2. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the stop line.
Within twenty meters before the stop line.
Within fifteen meters after the stop line.
Within twenty meters after the stop line.

3. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.
You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.
You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.
You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

4. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

It is permitted in a straight and level roadway only, and prohibited in any other type of road.
Never: You are lawfully obliged to overtake only one vehicle during an overtaking maneuver, and to return to the right lane.
When overtaking is not restricted, and there is enough space in the overtaking lane for safe completion of the overtaking maneuver.
It is permitted when you overtake small vehicles only, and prohibited when you overtake big vehicles.

5. 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.

6. The license of a “new driver” shall not be renewed as a regular driver's license if he is convicted of the following offence:

Not obeying a red light or not giving right of way.
Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.
Not stopping by the stop line besides a traffic light.
Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.

7. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

Up to eight passengers and two children under 5 years.
Up to sixteen passengers besides the driver.
According to the number of seats in the taxi.
Up to seven passengers and two children under 5 years.

8. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

9. In a school bus, it is prohibited to:

Carry students without an escorting adult.
Carry students without at least one escorting adult.
Carry adults standing up.
Carry children standing up.

10. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

When it rains, there are more pedestrians.
On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.
The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.
Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.

11. Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

Yes.
Yes, even if he is not the acting driver at that time.
Yes, every driver of a commercial vehicle must hold an extra pair, even when he doesn’t carry any passengers.
Yes, every acting driver of a commercial vehicle that carries up to 6 passengers must hold an extra pair.

12. When a rear camera is installed in a vehicle:

It displays the dead spots behind the vehicle.
It displays the dead spots around the vehicle.
It displays the dead spots in the vehicle’s front side.
It displays the dead spots behind the vehicle, while driving forward only.

13. The following road sign remains valid until:

The nearest intersection or the end of the tracks.
The nearest bus station.
The nearest intersection with traffic lights or the end of the tracks.
The beginning of the freeway that is indicated in the sign.

14. When the following road sign is placed:

Only buses are permitted to stop.
Passenger loading is permitted on holidays only.
Only taxis are permitted to stop.
Only unloading of workers is permitted.

15. Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.
To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.
To prevent tire wear.
To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

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

Stop and allow children who started to cross a pedestrian crossing to finish crossing.
Keep driving, even if pedestrians are crossing.
Always stop and allow children and elderly people to arrive to the pedestrian crossing and to safely cross it.
Slow down and be aware of pedestrians on the zebra crossing ahead.

17. On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

As close as possible to the road’s left edge, facing the incoming traffic.
As close as possible to the right hand side of the road.
Where all other vehicles are driving.
It is absolutely forbidden to ride bicycle on any part of a road.

18. Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

A work vehicle or a tractor.
A vehicle engaged in selling fruits and vegetables to passersby.
A vehicle engaged in public works and an I.D.F vehicle - for the purpose of fulfilling their duties.
A towing vehicle and a trailer, a truck tractor and a semi-trailer, with a maximum width of three meters.

19. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

It is prohibited to enter an intersection when the exit is blocked.
Cross the intersection as quickly as possible.
Follow the green light and enter the intersection.
Enter the intersection anyway.

20. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?

When there are few lanes in your direction of driving .
When the right lane is clear and you are in a hurry, and the overtaken vehicle is driving slowly.
When you can complete the overtaking maneuver quickly..
When the other vehicle is driving in a left-turn lane and giving a left signal.

21. What does the law state about the non-use of a vehicle for a period of more than one month?

The vehicle should be placed in a licensed garage.
The Local Authority should be informed.
The Police should be informed.
The Licensing Authority should be informed.

22. 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.

23. Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

24. 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.

25. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

26. Proper adjustment of the driver’s seat:

Proper adjustment of the driver’s seat prevents the occurrence of “blind spots” while driving in reverse.
Is performed by the vehicle’s manufacturer during its manufacturing process, and additional adjustment of the seat is not needed.
Allows you to comfortably see the road and to have an easy and non-tiring drive.
Is an important action that should be applied during every periodic treatment of the vehicle.

27. What is the meaning of the green arrow in the traffic light?

Keep driving straight or right only.
You may continue driving in the direction of the arrow only.
Only public vehicles are permitted to turn in the direction of the arrow.
Cross the intersection and clear it quickly, in every direction you want to go.

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

Prepare for a possible braking, deviation or stopping due to falling rocks.
Dangerous descent, shift to low gear.
Stop and take another (alternative) road.
Drive faster to avoid falling rocks.

29. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

Through the braking of the front wheels only.
Through the pressure created between the engine and the clutch.
By turning the engine opposite to its normal direction of turning.
Through the friction between the brake disc and the brake pads.

30. In a vehicle that has an overall width of 210 centimeters or more and that is lawfully equipped with side lamps:

The driver must turn-on the side lamps during “light time”.
The driver must turn-on the side lamps in an inter-urban road only.
The driver doesn’t have to turn-on the side lamps during ‘light time”.
It is allowed to drive at any time, even if the side lamps are out of order.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

2. In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

3. You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

4. When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

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

6. The license of a “new driver” shall not be renewed as a regular driver's license if he is convicted of the following offence:

7. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

8. Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

9. In a school bus, it is prohibited to:

10. What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

11. Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

12. When a rear camera is installed in a vehicle:

13. The following road sign remains valid until:

14. When the following road sign is placed:

15. Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

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

17. On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

18. Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

19. How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

20. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?

21. What does the law state about the non-use of a vehicle for a period of more than one month?

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

23. Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

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

25. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

26. Proper adjustment of the driver’s seat:

27. What is the meaning of the green arrow in the traffic light?

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

29. How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

30. In a vehicle that has an overall width of 210 centimeters or more and that is lawfully equipped with side lamps: