Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. 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.

2. Whom should a taxi driver approach when his taxi meter malfunctions?

The Licensing Office.
An appropriate garage.
A certified taxi-meter repair service provider.
The taxi owner.

3. When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.
Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.
Always.
Only on a wet road.

4. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.
Turn on the two front winkers.
Turn on the headlights during “light time”.
Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

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

Give right-of-way to all vehicles.
Be alert, speed camera ahead.
A hazardous place for which a specific road sign was not designated.
Careful! dangerous descent.

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

Road works ahead.
Careful! Speed humps ahead.
Pedestrians ahead.
Careful! Rough road ahead.

7. How should you behave on the road ahead of you?

Drive on the right lane only.
After the signposts, you may use all the lanes.
Use one of the two right hand lanes.
Stop under the green arrow.

8. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection
The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection
The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.
The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

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

No entry for private vehicles.
No entry for all motor vehicles, except for motorcycles without a side-car.
No parking for all vehicles.
No entry for all vehicles, except for private passenger vehicles.

10. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Continue driving normally, while paying attention to the other vehicles in your direction of driving.
Slow down and allow vehicles to quickly bypass you from the left in order to merge into the left lane.
Drive on the right lane and prepare to move to the left lane as soon as the number of lanes increases.
Move to the left lane, because the right lane is about to terminate.

11. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.
From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.
From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.
From a left-turn lane only.

12. A road accident is an incident

Unintentional, resulting in injury, including the driver, or property damage, or both.
An incident that characterizes young drivers only.
An incident that can always be prevented.
A premeditated incident resulting in property and infrastructure damage only.

13. 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).

14. 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.

15. When driving in reverse:

You must use another person to guide you.
You must use another person to guide you on highways..
You must use another person to guide you during "lighting up time".
You are permitted to use another person to guide you.

16. What is a lane?

A roadway designated for motor-vehicle traffic only.
Part of a road’s width, designed to accommodate one line of vehicles, not including two-wheelers.
Any marking of two parallel lines on the roadway.
A passage in a private road in which vehicle traffic is prohibited.

17. What is considered to be a reasonable driving speed?

Any driving speed of a reasonable driver.
Any speed that is determined at the discretion of a reasonable driver.
Statutory speed, which takes account of the road condition, the surroundings and the traffic, and in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.
Any speed in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.

18. What is “pupil transport” by bus?

Bus transportation of children or of students.
Bus transportation of children below 16 years of age..
Any transportation of a group of children in a bus, including service route.
Transporting of children to school or on an organized activity in an authorised vehicle.

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

You are approaching a train station.
Level-crossing with train traffic in both directions.
Careful! railway barrier.
Level crossing, more than one track.

20. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.
Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
Cross it safely.
Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

21. If the roadway is marked with an unbroken separation line accompanied by a dotted line to its left:

An unbroken line with a dotted line to its left mark a separation area.
It is forbidden to cross these lines.
A dotted line may only appear on the right side of a white separation line.
It is permitted to cross the unbroken line for overtaking only.

22. When is a bus driver obliged to display an identifying document?

At the request of a policeman only.
Only when a municipal inspector files a complaint against him.
When an income tax clerk requests to see his stock of tickets.
Whenever required to do so by any bus passenger.

23. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.
Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.
Generally not.
Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

24. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

No, the vehicle is close to the middle of the roadway and it endangers vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).
When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.
When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

25. What is the obligation of a driver transporting children, whilst children are disembarking from the school bus?

Drive away as soon as the students get off, so that the children will cross the road safely.
Wait and make sure that all the students that have got off and have stepped away from the vehicle.
Ensure that everybody got off through the rear door.
Wait for a police officer to arrive and assist the children to cross the road.

26. What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

Step on the brake pedal abruptly and continuously.
Verify that the distance he keeps from the vehicle driving in front will allow him to brake moderately and avoid the risk of a collision from behind.
You have nothing to do. The one driving behind is always found guilty in case of an accident.
Accelerate immediately and increase the distance from the vehicle behind.

27. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.
Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.
Of the same color.
Of the same manufacturer.

28. Is it obligatory for taxis to have air-condition installed?

Yes.
No.
Only on a taxi which is not operated as a share-taxi.
Only on a share-taxi van.

29. Is it obligatory to signal while deviating to the right or to the left from the driving lane?

It is not obligatory to signal while deviating from one lane to the other.
It is not obligatory to signal during an insignificant deviation from the lane.
It is obligatory to signal before any deviation from the driving lane, until it is completed.
It is not obligatory to signal if the deviation is significant and noticed by all drivers

30. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.
It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.
When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.
A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

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

2. Whom should a taxi driver approach when his taxi meter malfunctions?

3. When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

4. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

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

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

7. How should you behave on the road ahead of you?

8. The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

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

10. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

11. It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

12. A road accident is an incident

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

14. Which vehicles are permitted to enter a freeway?

15. When driving in reverse:

16. What is a lane?

17. What is considered to be a reasonable driving speed?

18. What is “pupil transport” by bus?

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

20. How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

21. If the roadway is marked with an unbroken separation line accompanied by a dotted line to its left:

22. When is a bus driver obliged to display an identifying document?

23. Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

24. In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

25. What is the obligation of a driver transporting children, whilst children are disembarking from the school bus?

26. What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

27. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

28. Is it obligatory for taxis to have air-condition installed?

29. Is it obligatory to signal while deviating to the right or to the left from the driving lane?

30. Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?