Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How would you conduct yourself on the following road section?

Stop before the container in case pedestrians are crossing from its other side.
Drive faster to avoid a possibility of pedestrians crossing after the container.
Slow down and honk a few times before passing the line of the container.
The close garbage container obstructs your field of vision; hence you have to slow down.

2. What should you do when the electric signaling system is out of order?

Signal with your left hand, as stated by law.
You may continue driving until the closest garage without giving signals - even where signaling is obligatory.
You may continue driving during “light time”. At any other time you may not.
Stop driving.

3. Which vehicles are obliged to have “safety shoes”?

Every motor vehicle with an all up weight of at least 5,000 kg, except for buses.
All commercial vehicles regardless of weigh, except for buses.
Every vehicle with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg, except for buses.
Every vehicle with an all up weight of up to 4,000 kg, including buses.

4. Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

When a U-turn prohibiting sign is placed.
Where the vehicle cannot be observed by other drivers approaching from any direction.
All the answers are correct.
When he approaches a steep peak or a curve in the road.

5. A passenger bus is required, among other things, to have:

A wheel pump.
Approved waste basket next to every door.
A drinking dispenser with plastic glasses.
A jack stand.

6. What is a “desert vehicle”:

A front-wheel drive commercial vehicle, which is indicated as a desert vehicle within the driving license.
A public vehicle with front –wheel and rear-wheel drive and a standard chassis, which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.
Any private vehicle with front-wheel and rear-wheel drive which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.
A commercial vehicle which is indicated as a desert vehicle within its registration document.

7. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.
Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.
Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .
Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

8. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.
Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.
Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.
You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

9. According to the law, what is the length limit of the bus in the following picture?

12 meters.
13.5 meters.
15 meters.
18.5 meters.

10. 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

11. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.
Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.
Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.
Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

12. 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.

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

Use the brakes only.
Slow down and shift to low gear. Refrain from prolonged brake use.
Drive faster in the ascent by shifting to high gear.
Drive faster and shift to high gear.

14. According to the law, how should you (vehicle no. 3) behave at the following intersection?

Give right of way to the blue vehicle (1).
Cross carefully. The two other drivers should yield (3).
Give right of way to both vehicles (1,2).
Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (2).

15. In the following picture:

You always have right of way (2).
You should give right of way to the red vehicle (1) in the roundabout.
The driver of the red vehicle should give you right-of-way.
You have right-of-way in any case, because you come from the right.

16. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.
No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.
Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.
No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.

17. Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only
Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

18. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

The old age of the vehicle.
Road visibility conditions.
Every element that prevents direct contact between the tire and the roadway, such as: water, oil, mud, gravel, etc.
Any element which affects the driver's alertness.

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

Road works ahead.
Careful! Speed humps ahead.
Pedestrians ahead.
Careful! Rough road ahead.

20. Which of the following road sign prohibits making a left U-turn?

21. What are you required to do when during a night drive you are confronted with a vehicle that doesn’t dip its lights and blinds you?

Slow down and keep as much as possible to the right.
Turn on the high beam to overcome the blinding effect of the other vehicle.
Drive faster to shorten the duration of being blinded.
Keep driving with a low beam at your current course and speed

22. What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

Turning on the fog lights.
Stopping and resting.
Adjusting the speed to his level of tiredness (driving slower the more tired he is).
Turning on the wipers and solving a cryptic crossword.

23. 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.

24. What should we do when driving behind a vehicle that is giving a direction indicator signal?

Stay close to the right of the road.
Continue driving without slowing down. It has nothing to do with you.
Continue driving at an accelerated speed, to minimize the conflict period.
We should allow the driver of the vehicle in front to perform the action he signaled for, by slowing down and stop if required.

25. When you approach a railway crossing and an approaching train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal:

You should stop before the railway crossing until the train passes.
If the train is far, you should quickly cross the rails.
You should accelerate and cross the rails before the train arrives, in a careful and watchful manner.
You should carefully cross the rails, in any fitting speed.

26. Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

27. To which of the following should you give right-of-way when making a left turn in an intersection where no road sign is placed?

To a vehicle coming from the left only.
To a vehicle coming from in front of you only.
To the fastest vehicle.
To a vehicle coming from the front and from the right.

28. Is it obligatory to turn-on the bus headlights during the day as well?

Yes, but only during winter, autumn and spring.
Yes, on city routes, when there are passengers on the vehicle.
No, except on intercity routes.
Yes, every year between November 1st and March 31st.

29. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

By properly adjusting the headlights beam, and flickering to the driver in front.
By not looking into the blinding light, and by slowing down and driving on the right of the road.
By turning on the windshield wipers.
By adjusting the inside mirror to "night" position.

30. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. How would you conduct yourself on the following road section?

2. What should you do when the electric signaling system is out of order?

3. Which vehicles are obliged to have “safety shoes”?

4. Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

5. A passenger bus is required, among other things, to have:

6. What is a “desert vehicle”:

7. In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

8. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

9. According to the law, what is the length limit of the bus in the following picture?

10. Define “stop line”:

11. Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

12. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

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

14. According to the law, how should you (vehicle no. 3) behave at the following intersection?

15. In the following picture:

16. Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

17. Define “one way street”

18. What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

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

20. Which of the following road sign prohibits making a left U-turn?

21. What are you required to do when during a night drive you are confronted with a vehicle that doesn’t dip its lights and blinds you?

22. What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

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

24. What should we do when driving behind a vehicle that is giving a direction indicator signal?

25. When you approach a railway crossing and an approaching train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal:

26. Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

27. To which of the following should you give right-of-way when making a left turn in an intersection where no road sign is placed?

28. Is it obligatory to turn-on the bus headlights during the day as well?

29. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

30. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?