Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When a vehicle stops before a level crossing:

It is permitted to overtake it, unless there is an unbroken separation line,
It is permitted to overtake it, unless the roadway’s width is less than 6 meters.
It is forbidden to overtake it.
It is only permitted to overtake it in case of a level crossing with a barrier.

2. On an inter-urban route service bus, who is designated to sit in the two front seats either side of the aisle?

Security personnel.
Parents riding with children under five years.
Soldiers in uniform only.
Handicapped and elderly people only.

3. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.
An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.
Any manager of a licensed garage.
The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

4. How will a dirty front lamp influence night driving?

It will affect the field of vision.
The field of vision will grow.
It will cause a dazzeling (blinding).
Dirt will have no affect on the rider ability to recognize problems.

5. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

End of urban area.
End of vehicle parking and stopping zone.
End of “restriction for driving-instruction".
End of freeway zone.

6. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Drive faster until reaching a shaded place.
Slow down and adjust the driving speed to his current range of sight.
Look as low as possible to the roadway.
Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.

7. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

When the other vehicle drives in the right lane and signals left.
When the other vehicle indicates and positions itself to turn left.
When there is an open lane to the right of the other vehicle.
When the other vehicle is in the central lane and signals right.

8. In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.
Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.
Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.
Because the roadway is narrow.

9. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

He should continue driving without changing his speed and driving lane.
An overtaken vehicle should take no interest in the overtaking vehicle, and should continue driving normally.
Deviate as much as possible to the road’s edge, without changing his speed.
Stop at the side of the road and allow the traffic to pass him.

10. When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

After signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you only.
In order to prevent a road accident that cannot be prevented in any other way.
When the driving speed doesn’t fit with the road conditions.
When the road is distorted.

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

Mountain road.
Road-works ahead.
Uneven road surface
Speed bumps ahead.

12. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence depicted in the picture?

Honk loudly to warn that you are approaching.
Slow down carefully and stop if needed, because a child might be chasing the ball.
Continue driving and make short and rhythmic honks.
Accelerate and pass quickly before any child gets to the roadway.

13. Is the driver of a route service bus obliged to announce the stations along the route?

No. The driver is only obliged to announce about the arrival to the last station.
Yes, but only when entering secluded settlements.
Yes, but only on city rides.
Yes, if the bus doesn’t have a map of its route.

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

Steep escent for the next 2,500 meters.
Steep escent starts in 2,500 meters.
Steep and winding descent for the next 2,500 meters.
Steep descent starts in 2,500 meters.

15. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

Only private passenger cars.
All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors and motorcycles.
All motor vehicles.
Only two-wheelers.

16. How should a driver turn left from a two-way road (A) to a one-way road (B)?

From lanes 1 or 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..
From lane 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..
From lane 1 to lane 5.
From lane 2 to lane 5.

17. Define “bus”:

A motor vehicle designed to transport passengers on hire on route service lines that are indicated within its registration document only.
A motor vehicle designed to transport eight passengers besides the driver, and has valid registration documents.
A motor vehicle designed to transport at least eight passengers apart from the driver, and is indicated as a bus within its registration document.
Any vehicle permitted to transport more than ten school children.

18. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

It is allowed to shift to neutral gear while driving a public vehicle, a bus or a taxi downhill in a non-urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden. the gears must always be selected and operated .
It is allowed to shift to neutral gear in any non-urban road which is moderately sloped, in order to save fuel.
It is possible to drive in neutral gear in a moderate slope, where there is no risk of brake overheating, in order to save fuel.

19. If a public bus driver runs out of tickets for a certain route – should he refuse driving a passenger who gets on the bus?

It is forbidden to let that passenger on the bus.
The driver must drive the passenger.
The driver must only drive the passenger in road sections he has tickets for.
The driver doesn’t have to drive that passenger.

20. Is it permitted to drive a motor vehicle on an urban road while its high-beam headlights are on?

Yes.
No, unless the road is not properly lit and provided that other drivers are not blinded.
No.
Only during day time.

21. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

22. How should you (vehicle no. 3) behave while you turn right in the following intersection?

Enter (3) the center of the intersection in order to prevent the blue vehicle from hitting the cyclist..
Allow the cyclist to continue riding and turn right behind him.
Overtake the cyclist, quickly and carefully, while he is waiting.
Honk loudly to the cyclist (1), so that he will allow you to complete the right turn.

23. The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

Honk. Blink your headlights and continue driving.
Swerve to the opposite lane and continue driving normally.
Slow down and prepare to stop (2).
Block the silver vehicle’s driving lane and allow the red vehicle to get out.

24. Is it permitted to drive on a separation area?

Yes, but only in order to cross it.
No, unless otherwise marked by a traffic sign.
Yes, always.
Yes, when the separation area is paved.

25. How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?

It is advisable to use the brakes without utilizing the engine’s braking power.
Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.
Don’t use the brakes much and stay on high gear.
Do not change gears along the mountain road.

26. According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Yes, when the turn can be completed in one continuous movement.
Yes, from the left side of the road.
No.
Yes, provided that the turn is made carefully and without causing any traffic disturbance.

27. 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.

28. 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.

29. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

It is permited to pass it from its right side only if it is a slow vehicle
It is permitted to pass it on its rights side.
It is allowed to pass it from its right side with a private passenger car only.
It is prohibited to pass it from its right side.

30. What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

Vehicle skidding, due to reduced friction between the tires and the road.
Tire overheating, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
Better braking force, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
It might conceal important road signs.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. When a vehicle stops before a level crossing:

2. On an inter-urban route service bus, who is designated to sit in the two front seats either side of the aisle?

3. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

4. How will a dirty front lamp influence night driving?

5. What is indicated by the following traffic sign?

6. When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

7. When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

8. In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

9. What should a driver of an overtaken vehicle do?

10. When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

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

12. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence depicted in the picture?

13. Is the driver of a route service bus obliged to announce the stations along the route?

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

15. Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

16. How should a driver turn left from a two-way road (A) to a one-way road (B)?

17. Define “bus”:

18. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

19. If a public bus driver runs out of tickets for a certain route – should he refuse driving a passenger who gets on the bus?

20. Is it permitted to drive a motor vehicle on an urban road while its high-beam headlights are on?

21. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

22. How should you (vehicle no. 3) behave while you turn right in the following intersection?

23. The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

24. Is it permitted to drive on a separation area?

25. How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?

26. According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

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

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

29. When another vehicle drives in the turning left only lane:

30. What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?