Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

2. When is the driver of a private vehicle exempt from wearing a seat belt?

While moving forward during parking maneuvering.
While driving in reverse.
While exiting a roofed parking.
While exiting a premises.

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

You are merging with a roadway from the left. Give right-of-way and don’t turn left.
T-Intersection. It is allowed to turn to the side road.
Dead-end road ahead. Entry to this road is forbidden.
It is always required to make a complete stop and give right-of-way to merging traffic from the right.

4. Who is legally responsible for the registration of a change of ownership?

The seller only.
The registered vehicle owner and the buyer of the vehicle.
The buyer of the vehicle only.
The owner of the vehicle testing facility.

5. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

Yes, when they need to drive in order to receive medical treatment only.
Yes, for short-distance drives back home.
Yes, in accordance with doctor’s orders only.
It is absolutely forbidden.

6. 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.

7. What is the driver obliged to do according to the following picture?

Pull into the “hard shoulder” and slow down.
Slow down and keep to the right.
He is not obliged to do anything special.
Honk and flash his lights.

8. Which of the following three vehicles is not in the correct lane, according to the traffic sign?

All three are driving according to the law.
The light (private) vehicle (1).
The fire-engine (2).
The purple pickup truck (3).

9. 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.

10. In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary, to verify that the drivers in front of him conduct themselves safely.
Stop his vehicle and allow the other vehicle to continue driving.
Continue driving and ignore the other exiting vehicle, because the truck has right of passage.
Continue driving while honking continuously to alert about an approaching truck.

11. 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.

12. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

The driver must wear a vest when exiting the vehicle, only if other vehicles are on the road.
The first person to get out of the vehicle must wear a standard fluorescent vest when exiting the vehicle or stepping out of it.
No obligation applies to this situation. Wearing a vest is obligatory on an urban road only.
Only the driver is obliged to wear a vest, and not any other person exiting the vehicle.

13. Which of the following types of vehicles is prohibited to cross a railroad?

A restricted vehicle with a maximum speed of 40 k.p.h.
A taxi carrying children on a special road trip ride, if there is no asphalt or cement road at a distance of 20 meters before the tracks.
All vehicles carrying, or designed to carry, at least 11 passengers besides the driver, if there is no asphalt or cement road at a distance of 20 meters before the tracks.
A commercial vehicle transporting, or designed to transport, hazardous materials, and vehicles in a length of 18 meters or more.

14. When is it prohibited to refuel a bus?

In private gas stations.
When the bus is operated on a route service.
In stations using benzine fuel.
When it carries passengers.

15. What is the meaning of this sign?

Taxi rank. No entry to the street in which the sign is placed.
The end of the Taxi Rank.
The beginning of a public bus station.
Taxi rank. Parking and stopping is forbidden to all other vehicles.

16. When approaching a vehicle that unloads children, you should:

Slow down and drive cautiously at a low speed.
Honk and overtake the vehicle from its left side.
Pull into the “hard shoulders” and pass the vehicle from its right side.
Overtake it quickly to reduce danger.

17. How should one drive on a flooded road?

Drive fast on high gear.
Drive slowly in low gear.
Drive fast on low gear.
Drive slowly on high gear.

18. The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:

Revoking a driver’s license, prison term, fine and other lawful penalties.
Fine or only suspended prison term.
Revoking a driver’s license or only suspended prison term.
Fine, active prison term or only suspended prison term.

19. In which type of road is it obligatory to use the road’s farthest right side?

In a freeway
In a two-way road only
In any type of road
In a one-way road only

20. Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

No, only the Israel Police is allowed to do so.
Yes, the Authority is allowed to do so, on the grounds of driving competence and medical fitness.
No, only a court of law is allowed to do so.
Yes, the Authority is allowed to revoke a driver’s license at its own discretion and for any reason.

21. How many passengers is a bus driver allowed to carry?

Up to 50 passengers sitting and 10 standing.
Up to 70 passengers.
According to the number indicated in the bus registration documents (if such a number is indeed indicated).
Up to 70 children.

22. When is it forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle?

In a distance of 300 meters before a railway crossing.
When visibility is poor or when the field of vision is obstructed or limited.
During night time.
When driving uphill.

23. Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when there is room for two passengers next to the driver.
A minibus is a taxi with all it implies.
A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when it is equipped with a meter.
A minibus is not regarded as a taxi.

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

Caution, bicycle traffic ahead.
Path for bicycles only.
One-way lane for bicycles.
End of bicycle lane.

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

It is obligatory to stop for customs inspection
Slow down for passport control.
It is obligatory to stop if you have somrthing to declare only.
No need to stop for custom controls (This is a duty-free facility).

26. What is the minimal gap that you should legally maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

The distance traveled in at least three second of driving (the 21…22…23 count system)
At least twenty two meters.
The distance traveled in two seconds of driving.
The distance traveled in one second of driving.

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. When does the law require a driver to “reduce the speed of a vehicle”?

When the driver approaches speed limit.
Before completing an overtaking maneuver in a two-way road.
Reduction of speed is required when there is imminent danger to life or property.
When the driver is tired.

29. Is it required to have a stretcher in every bus?

No, except in minibuses transporting up to 20 passengers.
No, except in buses driving on excursion or sightseeing tours.
No, except in buses driving on city rides.
No, except in buses driving on intercity rides..

30. What is the fare for carrying a wheelchair in a taxi?

It should be carried free of charge.
Half of tariff 1.
Half of the route service fare.
It should be free of charge if the handicapped person is not on the taxi.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

2. When is the driver of a private vehicle exempt from wearing a seat belt?

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

4. Who is legally responsible for the registration of a change of ownership?

5. Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?

6. What is a taxi cab roof-sign?

7. What is the driver obliged to do according to the following picture?

8. Which of the following three vehicles is not in the correct lane, according to the traffic sign?

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

10. In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

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

12. When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

13. Which of the following types of vehicles is prohibited to cross a railroad?

14. When is it prohibited to refuel a bus?

15. What is the meaning of this sign?

16. When approaching a vehicle that unloads children, you should:

17. How should one drive on a flooded road?

18. The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:

19. In which type of road is it obligatory to use the road’s farthest right side?

20. Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

21. How many passengers is a bus driver allowed to carry?

22. When is it forbidden to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle?

23. Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

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

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

26. What is the minimal gap that you should legally maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

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

28. When does the law require a driver to “reduce the speed of a vehicle”?

29. Is it required to have a stretcher in every bus?

30. What is the fare for carrying a wheelchair in a taxi?