Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment of identifying the risk until the vehicle starts to brake.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until he starts stepping on the brake pedal.
From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

2. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.
To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.
To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.
To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

3. Where is a route service bus driver supposed to stop?

In any place requested by one of the passengers.
In any place which is close to the passenger's requested destination, but only on the "hard shoulder".
In the stations that were approved by the Controller of Road Transport within the route service license.
In every station along the road, provided that it is a station of the route service provider.

4. What is a “touring vehicle”?

A security vehicle used for border patrolling and properly equipped for this purpose.
A vehicle used as a “security” vehicle for borderline settlements, intended to patrol along a settlement’s fences.
A vehicle used by the different security forces during their regular operations.
A public vehicle designed to carry up to eight passengers besides the driver and is indicated as a touring vehicle in its registration documents.

5. 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.

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

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

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

Path for bicycles and motorcycles.
Path for bicycles only.
One-way lane for bicycle.
No entrance for bicycles.

8. What is the speed limit in an area where the following road sign is placed (and no other road sign indicates otherwise)?

60 k.p.h.
50 k.p.h
30 k.p.h.
There is no speed limit.

9. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

Private vehicles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed at the bus station.
Private vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
All types of vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.
Motorcycles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

10. When visibility conditions are impaired:

Stay close to the vehicle in front, to be assisted by its lights.
Keep to the right of the road and drive faster until visibility conditions improve.
Drive slower and maintain a wider gap from the vehicle in front.
Maintain normal speed, but remain constantly alert in case an emergency brake is required.

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

Parking lot and bicycle parking arrangements.
Authorized parking lot for public vehicles ahead.
Pedestrian crossing.
Crossing for cyclists.

12. Is it permitted to park a bus that is authorized to transport at least 20 passengers within the limits of a sign that allows parking on the sidewalk?

Yes, provided that there are passengers on the bus.
Yes, provided that there are no passengers on the bus.
No.
Yes.

13. 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.

14. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

At a slow speed and by deviating sharply.
Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any other road user.
Only after signaling and looking at the mirrors.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

15. 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.

16. Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

The driver, before every ride.
The licensing facility during the annual test.
The security officer, once every half a year.
The check should be authorized by the dispatcher.

17. In a properly functioning traffic light – how many times does the green light blinks before it turns yellow?

Four times.
Three times.
One time.
It varies according to traffic loads.

18. How should a driver conduct himself when noticing a “security vehicle”?

Slow down, divert to the road’s right edge and continue driving normally.
Divert his vehicle to the right, as close as possible to the road’s edge, give right-of-way and stop if necessary a distance from an intersection.
Mount the sidewalk and stop there.
Drive closely behind the security vehicle and keep a constant distance of two seconds from it.

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

Drive faster. Vehicles in the road you are entering should give you right-of-way.
Give right-of-way to vehicle traffic on the crossing road, from both directions.
Give right of way and carefully merge with the traffic in the road to your left.
You are driving in an acceleration lane. Merge quickly with vehicle traffic in the road you are entering.

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

21. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Yes, but provided that the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle.
No, it is prohibited to overtake.
Yes, but provided that the overtaking vehicle doesn’t cross the unbroken white line with any of its wheels.
Yes, but only if the overtaking vehicle is slow.

22. Who is responsible for cleaning the interior of the bus?

The bus driver.
The owner of the vehicle.
The bus company’s dispatcher.
The holder of the vehicle.

23. Who is obliged to obey the “stop” sign in the following picture?

A driver wanting to make a left U-turn.
A driver wanting to turn left only.
A driver wanting to continue driving straight.
Any driver approaching an intersection.

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

ס-130
ס-31
ס-131
ס-55

25. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, regardless of who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, unless he can prove the identity of any other driver who committed the offense.
Complaint would only be filed when it is made clear who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.
The rental agency if the vehicle was rented from it.

26. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

Yes, provided that the road edge is wide enough.
No, unless otherwise specifically sign-posted.
No, except for two-wheelers.
No, except for a public vehicle.

27. What do the two following traffic signs have in common?

They both belong to the information-signs group and alert about the road’s condition.
They both advise the driver to slow down and be more alert.
Traffic sign 101 is always placed before traffic sign 144.
Traffic sign 144 is always placed before traffic sign 101.

28. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car
All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.
All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.
Trucks and public buses only.

29. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

Yes it may, but only within a period of two years from the date in which the driver’s license was obtained.
No, it is not permitted to do so.
Yes, it is Legally permitted to do so.
No, only the Israel Police can instruct to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course

30. When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle’s different types of decelerators or retarders ?

When driving on a road section before which a “sharp curve” sign is placed.
When driving on a road section before which a “danger of slipping” sign is placed.
When driving on a road section before which a “hairpin curve” sign is placed.
When driving on a road section before which a “dangerous descent” sign is placed.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

2. What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

3. Where is a route service bus driver supposed to stop?

4. What is a “touring vehicle”?

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

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

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

8. What is the speed limit in an area where the following road sign is placed (and no other road sign indicates otherwise)?

9. What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

10. When visibility conditions are impaired:

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

12. Is it permitted to park a bus that is authorized to transport at least 20 passengers within the limits of a sign that allows parking on the sidewalk?

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

14. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

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

16. Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

17. In a properly functioning traffic light – how many times does the green light blinks before it turns yellow?

18. How should a driver conduct himself when noticing a “security vehicle”?

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

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

21. When a white unbroken separation line is marked on the roadway, is it permitted to overtake a vehicle that is lawfully driving on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

22. Who is responsible for cleaning the interior of the bus?

23. Who is obliged to obey the “stop” sign in the following picture?

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

25. Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

26. Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

27. What do the two following traffic signs have in common?

28. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

29. Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

30. When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle’s different types of decelerators or retarders ?