Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is a reasonable speed on a freeway(Motorway)?

A speed that takes into account traffic conditions, and that doesn’t exceed the permitted speed limit on that road.
In any case, not less that the allowed speed limit.
A speed that gives you maximum drive range, provided that it doesn’t exceed the speed limit.
At the driver’s discretion, provided that it doesn’t exceed the allowed speed limit.

2. 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.

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

Enter curve in high speed and exit it slowly.
Drive normally. The speed at the curve’s entry and exit is insignificant.
Reduce speed before entering the curve and gradually increase speed coming out of it.
Honk before entering the curve.

4. Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
In regular parking lots designated for gasoline vehicles.
In parking lots designated for private passenger cars only.
In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Vehicle’s importer.

5. As far as the law prohibiting smoking in public places is concerned, is a bus considered to be a public place?

No.
Yes, but only when carrying more than 10 passengers.
Yes.
Only when carrying more than 15 passengers.

6. What is the order of actions to be taken in order to stop or park?

Check if it is permitted; make a peripheral check and slow down carefully.
The order of actions before parking is of no significance.
Slow down, deviate, stop and signal.
The order of actions doesn’t matter. The important thing is to do it carefully.

7. The ability to control a vehicle:

Does not depend on driving speed.
Depends on road conditions only, and not on the vehicle or the driver.
Improves the faster you drive.
Increases when driving at a suitable speed for the varying road conditions.

8. 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).

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

In the intersection ahead only left U-turn is permitted.
Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path within the roundabout and pass the roundabout from its right side.
You have right-of-way in the roundabout, and pass the roundabout from its right.
Pass the place that is marked in the signpost from its left only.

10. Define “motor vehicle”:

A vehicle propelled by a diesel engine only
A vehicle propelled by a gasoline engine only.
A vehicle, propelled by any power or mechanical means.
A vehicle with at least two wheels.

11. 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.

12. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

That the vehicle doesn't carry any hazardous material.
That he starts turning from the farthest right lane.
That the turn is not made before a hill on the road.
That he starts turning from the farthest left lane.

13. Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

Yes, but only in the summer.
Yes, but only in the winter.
Yes.
No.

14. 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.

15. Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.
A court of law and the Israel Police only.
The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.
The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

16. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the event that is depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and move to the left lane.
Stop next to the pedestrian and explain to him that pedestrians should use the pedestrian crossing behind him.
Stop before the pedestrian and signal to him in whatever way that there is a pedestrian crossing behind him.
Slow down, show extreme caution, and don’t do anything that might endanger or scare the pedestrian.

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

Parking on the sidewalk is permitted, provided that the sidewalk is wider than six meters.
Parking on the sidewalk is permitted for all vehicles, according to the sidewalk’s marking.
No parking on the sidewalk.
Parking on the sidewalk is permitted, according to the sidewalk’s marking, for private and commercial vehicles with an all up weight of up to 2,200 kg.

18. What measure should be taken before the start of every bus ride?

Shutting off the engine and signaling with the left winker.
Signaling in the direction of the road.
Starting up the bus and signaling with the right winker.
Turning off the radio to allow maximum concentration.

19. What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.
The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.
In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.
When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

20. The all up weight of a minibus:

The law doesn’t restrict the all up weight of a minibus.
Should not exceed 5,000 kg.
Should not exceed 4,000 kg.
Should not exceed 6,000 kg.

21. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

When turning right.
When approaching an intersection.
When turning left from a single-lane, two-way road.
Before a roundabout.

22. Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a continuous white line?

On the right side of the line only
On the right side of the line, but it is permitted to drive on the left side of the line for overtaking.
On the left side of the separation line
The greater part of the vehicle should be on the right side of the line

23. What is the difference between the following signs?

Sign 505 indicates a stop for private buses. Sign 506 indicates a Tramway stop.
Sign 505 indicates a Tramway Stop. Sign 506 indicates a stop for Public bus transport.
Sign 505 indicates a stop for Public Transport (Buses). Sign 506 indicates a stop for a Public Tramway.
Sign 505 indicates a public transport stop on a Motorway (Freeway). Sign 506 indicates a public transport stop.

24. 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.

25. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

Summon the vehicle owner for an inquiry at the Israel Garage Association.
Notify the driver that the vehicle is taken off the road and take away the vehicle’s registration documents.
He is not permitted to do anything. An examiner or a policeman is not authorized to examine a vehicle on the road.
Send the vehicle to a Licensing Facility to undergo an additional semiannual test.

26. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

For every note.
Only for notes lesser than 20 Nis.
From any note given by a passenger to pay for the ride.
Up to ten times the price of the fare.

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

No stopping or parking on the road-side where the sign is placed.
No stopping for vehicles on both sides of the road.
Stopping is permitted but parking is prohibited.
It is allowed to stop and park, except on Saturdays and holidays.

28. 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.

29. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
The night time period, between sunset and sunrise

30. What is a taxi cab roof-sign?

A box in which the taxi meter is placed, and which must be lighted while the taxi is driving.
A device that registers the details of the bus ride on a disc.
A box used for storing a first aid bag.
A device installed on the roof of a taxi cab, which can be lighted, and is used for identification purposes.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. What is a reasonable speed on a freeway(Motorway)?

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

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

4. Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

5. As far as the law prohibiting smoking in public places is concerned, is a bus considered to be a public place?

6. What is the order of actions to be taken in order to stop or park?

7. The ability to control a vehicle:

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

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

10. Define “motor vehicle”:

11. 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?

12. What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

13. Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

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

15. Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

16. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the event that is depicted in the following picture?

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

18. What measure should be taken before the start of every bus ride?

19. What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

20. The all up weight of a minibus:

21. When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

22. Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a continuous white line?

23. What is the difference between the following signs?

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

25. A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

26. What is the largest banknote a bus driver is obliged to change for a fare?

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

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

29. What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”

30. What is a taxi cab roof-sign?