Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
According to the accepted conduct in that road.
The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

2. A “central divider” is:

An area in which parking is prohibited, unless a traffic sign only directs otherwise
An area allowing escape at a time of danger, marked by a specific traffic sign
An area intended for two-wheeler parking on an urban way, without requiring any specific traffic sign
An area intended for parking on an urban way

3. How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.
By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.
By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.
By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

4. What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

The four indicator lights and the portable lamp should be turned on and a warning triangle should be placed.
The vehicle’s side and width projection light should be turned on, unless the road’s lighting is sufficient for observing the vehicle.
The vehicle’s side light should be turned on, and the portable lamp should be flickering.
There is no provision of law for this type of vehicle, but only for over-280-centimeters-wide vehicles.

5. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.
The vehicle will lose its steering properties.
The tires will heat and wear-out more.
The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

6. Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user
you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully
you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.
you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting

7. What is the penalty of a passenger who was requested by the conductor to show his bus tickets but failed to do so?

The conductor may order him to leave the bus.
He should pay the bus fare and a fine, according to the type of bus ride.
The passenger did not commit any offense. The driver is the one that violated the law, because he didn’t charge the bus fare from the passenger.
He should pay double fare.

8. After which of the following road signs is it prohibited to overtake (for a distance of about 100 meters)?

9. What is the main function of the auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake)?

To assist new drivers in downhill braking.
To make sure that the vehicle doesn’t move while parked.
The auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake) has no function and it shouldn’t be used at all.
To enhance the braking capacity of the service/leg brake.

10. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.
Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.
Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

11. How should a driver involved in traffic accident with casualties conduct himself?

If he is not culpable of the accident and the other driver involved is later held responsible for it, then he shall clear his vehicle away from the roadway.
He shall clear his vehicle away from the roadway to prevent traffic disturbance and call the rescue forces.
He shall clear away from the road and inform the police about the accident.
He shall not move his vehicle, unless instructed to do so by a policeman or if the vehicle had to be used for medical evacuation purposes.

12. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.
They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.
They connect between main cities.
You are entering an area with road works.

13. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

The driver is permitted to send and read S.M.S messages, provided that he does it with care.
He is permitted to send S.M.S messages but not to read ones.
It is absolutely prohibited, and dangerous.
He is permitted to read S.M.S messages but not to send ones.

14. Which of the following traffic signs informs about a change in the number of lanes?

109
145
622
All four signs.

15. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.
Incorrect. There is no connection between the drinking alcohol and the driver’s ability to respond.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to concentrate.
Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood.

16. What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.
The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.
The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.
The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

17. What is the speed limit after this traffic sign?

50 k.p.h.
20 k.p.h.
30 k.p.h.
60 k.p.h.

18. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

The vehicle you are driving goes in first (3), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).
The cyclist will go in first (2), and the vehicle you are driving will follow (3).
The red private vehicle will go in first (1), and the cyclist will follow (2).
The cyclist enters first (2), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).

19. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.
Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority
Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements
A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

20. When are we not obligated to drive on the right hand side of the road?

When overtaking.
When turning right.
Before a roundabout.
When approaching an intersection.

21. “restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

With a sign posted speed limit of 25 k.p.h.
With a sign posted speed limit of 40 k.p.h.
Designed for slow vehicles only.
With a sign posted speed limit of 30 k.p.h.

22. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the event that is depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and move to the left lane.
Stop next to the pedestrian and explain to him that pedestrians should use the pedestrian crossing behind him.
Stop before the pedestrian and signal to him in whatever way that there is a pedestrian crossing behind him.
Slow down, show extreme caution, and don’t do anything that might endanger or scare the pedestrian.

23. 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.

24. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.
Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.
Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.
Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

25. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.
Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.
An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.
The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

26. Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.
The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.
Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.
You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.

27. Driving at dark with the high beam turned on might:

Waste electricity.
Blind (dazzle) other drivers.
Spoil the battery.
Impair the driver’s vision.

28. Is it permitted to stop or park a vehicle after a pedestrian crossing?

It is only allowed at night.
No.
Yes.
It is forbidden within a distance of twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.

29. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

Nine months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Four months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
Six months, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority
One year, unless the license holder passes the required examinations and tests, as directed by the Licensing Authority

30. Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

2. A “central divider” is:

3. How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

4. What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

5. What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

6. Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

7. What is the penalty of a passenger who was requested by the conductor to show his bus tickets but failed to do so?

8. After which of the following road signs is it prohibited to overtake (for a distance of about 100 meters)?

9. What is the main function of the auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake)?

10. “Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

11. How should a driver involved in traffic accident with casualties conduct himself?

12. What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

13. Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

14. Which of the following traffic signs informs about a change in the number of lanes?

15. “Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

16. What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

17. What is the speed limit after this traffic sign?

18. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

19. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

20. When are we not obligated to drive on the right hand side of the road?

21. “restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

22. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the event that is depicted in the following picture?

23. What is a one-way street?

24. How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

25. Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

26. Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

27. Driving at dark with the high beam turned on might:

28. Is it permitted to stop or park a vehicle after a pedestrian crossing?

29. A driver’s license will not be renewed if it was expired for a period of more than:

30. Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?