Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How should a vehicle driver conduct himself after hitting another vehicle or property in the absence of its owner?

Report about the incident to the nearest police station and wait for the arrival of a police investigator.
Leave his identifying details in a clearly visible place and report to the nearest police station within 24 hours.
Leave the place quickly and report about the incident’s details at a later stage.
Leave his vehicle at the site of the accident without moving it and wait for the arrival of a police examiner.

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

Two-way traffic ahead.
One-way traffic ahead.
Traffic islands (in different shapes), marked on the road in white.
Arrows for driving through the intersection – you may cross the intersection in the direction of the arrow only.

3. What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The Vehicle may spin as a result of braking on different types of road surfaces that have different grades of friction.
Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive air pressure in the tires.
Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive brake use.
Vehicle spinning, because its front wheels become locked.

4. What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.
That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.
That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.
That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.

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

Cab rank; no stopping and parking of other vehicles, except for unloading passengers.
Pick-up stop; no stopping and parking of other vehicles.
No stopping and parking for any vehicle within a distance of 20 meters.
Route service station for special cabs and busses.

6. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

Only private motor vehicles.
Every motor and non-motor vehicle.
A motor vehicle which is permitted and capable of driving at the speed that is indicated on the road sign.
Every motor vehicle, except for heavy trucks which might disturb traffic due to their low speed.

7. Why is a driver required to adjust his sitting position before starting to drive?

To prevent unnecessary leg pains that are a result of prolonged sitting in the driver’s seat.
To have good control of the vehicle’s operation, instruments and field of vision.
Only pregnant women are required to adjust their sitting position.
To have easier access to the radio or cellular phone.

8. 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.

9. When there is heavy rain,

You are entitled to put on the emergency yellow indicators..
You are permitted to turn on the fog lights.
You should drive at a speed half the speed limit
You are permitted to turn on the main(high) beam

10. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

You (3) have right of way over the other vehicles.
The first one to arrive at the intersection enters it.
Give right of way to the motorcyclist (1)
Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).

11. What is a one-way street?

A street in which traffic movement is permitted in one direction only.
A road with only one lane.
A roadway in which one direction of traffic is open for all vehicles while the opposite direction is limited to public vehicles only.
A dead-end road.

12. What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

The taxi will only operate in coordination with the passenger in need of a ride, including relevant arrival and departure times.
Every taxi driver is permitted to transport passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport.
No permit is required for transporting passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport. Picking up time should be accurately coordinated in advance with passengers.
Only a taxi having a permit from the Licensing Authority can operate in the Ben-Gurion Airport, and only in accordance with the permit’s terms, including taxi stopping and parking.

13. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.
These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.
These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.
They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

14. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect.
It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
It is only correct during the night.

15. Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.
To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.
To prevent tire wear.
To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

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

Parking area for public vehicles.
A marked traffic island in the center of the roadway.
No parking.in this area
A place where parking is permitted for a short time.

17. The driver’s reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
From the moment the driver identifies the danger ahead until the moment he begins to react to the danger.
From the initial reaction until the end of the vehicle’s braking.
From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

18. 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.

19. 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.

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

Give right-of-way in a narrow road.
Continue driving normally. You have right-of-way over opposing traffic.
Give a left signal and carefully cross to the left lane while glancing in the mirrors.
Slow down, keep to the right, and stay alert for oncoming traffic.

21. 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.

22. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.
Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.
Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.
It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.

23. According to the law, what is the validity period of demerit points incurred by a driver?

When the driver has up to 20 demerit points: Two years from the date of the offence.
When the driver has less than 12 demerit points: Six years from the date of the offence.
There is no determined period of time. The point-accumulation period is not mentioned in the regulations.
It is unlimited. According to the new “point system”, accumulated demerit points are not erased.

24. Who is authorized to repair or set a taxi meter?

A person authorized by the Authority as a certified service provider.
Only the manufacturer of the meter is authorized to repair it.
A certified electrician.
Only the vehicle’s manufacturer.

25. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

Enter the intersection together with the red vehicle.
Give right of way to the red vehicle (1).
Continue driving (2), since you are on the main road
Continue driving normally - The red vehicle (1) is turning left and therefore it has to yield.

26. What is a driver required to do when approaching the following traffic sign?

Slow down before the intersection and proceed in the directions indicated by the Chevrons in the sign only.
Slow down in the place where road works take place and continue driving.
Stop before the sign and turn right or left.
Overtake the sign from left or right and continue driving.

27. Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

28. Is it permitted to solicit a passenger to get on a taxi at the Ben Gurion Airport?

Only during daytime.
Only at night, by calling.
No.
Only by signaling.

29. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

Up to eight passengers and two children under 5 years.
Up to sixteen passengers besides the driver.
According to the number of seats in the taxi.
Up to seven passengers and two children under 5 years.

30. When a traffic light in a junction displays a flashing green light:

A blinking green light indicates the same as a regular green light; hence it shouldn’t be given any special attention.
It indicates that the green light is about to turn to yellow, in 3 seconds.
It indicates that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the signs that are placed in the intersection.
It indicates that the light turned green a few moments ago and that you can continue driving.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. How should a vehicle driver conduct himself after hitting another vehicle or property in the absence of its owner?

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

3. What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

4. What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

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

6. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

7. Why is a driver required to adjust his sitting position before starting to drive?

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

9. When there is heavy rain,

10. How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

11. What is a one-way street?

12. What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

13. When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

14. “Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?

15. Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

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

17. The driver’s reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

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

19. Driving downhill in neutral gear:

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

21. 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?

22. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

23. According to the law, what is the validity period of demerit points incurred by a driver?

24. Who is authorized to repair or set a taxi meter?

25. You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

26. What is a driver required to do when approaching the following traffic sign?

27. Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

28. Is it permitted to solicit a passenger to get on a taxi at the Ben Gurion Airport?

29. What is the maximum number of passengers a minibus driver with a taxi driver’s license is permitted to carry

30. When a traffic light in a junction displays a flashing green light: