Theory Exam - Meteoria

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

Prepare for a possible braking, deviation or stopping due to falling rocks.
Dangerous descent, shift to low gear.
Stop and take another (alternative) road.
Drive faster to avoid falling rocks.

2. 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.

3. Do the regulation applying to bus passengers apply also to taxi passengers?

Yes, but only during share-taxi rides.
Yes.
No.
Yes, but only during non-urban rides.

4. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.
In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.
Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

5. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.
Slow down.
Drive faster.
Signal and move to the left lane.

6. What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

The driver’s response time is significantly shortened, and safety is enhanced.
High speed does not influence the outcome of the accident.
It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.
The driver’s response time is lengthened, and safety is thus enhanced.

7. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

The pedestrian crossing should be considered as two separate crossings only when a garden separates between them.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a separation area in regarded as one long crossing.
There is no difference between a divided and a non-divided pedestrian crossing. They are both regarded as one crossing.
A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island shall be regarded as two separate pedestrian crossings.

8. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

9. Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

A work vehicle or a tractor.
A vehicle engaged in selling fruits and vegetables to passersby.
A vehicle engaged in public works and an I.D.F vehicle - for the purpose of fulfilling their duties.
A towing vehicle and a trailer, a truck tractor and a semi-trailer, with a maximum width of three meters.

10. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.
Driving in this lane is prohibited.
4-way intersection ahead.
It is a lane for public transportation only.

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

Slow down and continue driving. It seems, from the looks of the pedestrians, that they noticed your intention to continue driving.
The pedestrians almost finished crossing. Continue driving and pass them carefully.
Honk continuously to the pedestrians so that they allow you to continue driving.
Stop, pedestrians are crossing the roadway.

12. A policeman may stop a vehicle and have it checked:

After the vehicle involuntarily swerved from its lane.
Due to the level of pollution emitted from the vehicle’s engine.
If he wants to esure that the vehicle’s oil consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.
If he wants to ensure that the vehicle’s fuel consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.

13. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

When a “warning sliding” sign is placed on the road.
When the slope rate of the decent exceeds 6% and the length of the decent is more than one kilometer.
When the vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder and a sign warning about a dangerous descent is placed on the road.
If a vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder, it should always be operated, also while driving on plane surfaces.

14. What are the components of the stopping distance?

The sum of the braking distance and the gap from the vehicle in front.
The average of the driver’s braking distance and reaction distance.
The sum of the reaction time and of the braking distance.
The sum of the decision distance and the execution distance of a reasonable driver.

15. How is a driver required to conduct himself when a vehicle stops before him on approaching a pedestrian crossing?

He is prohibited from overtaking the vehicle that stopped before the crossing.
He is permitted to overtake if the pedestrian crossing has a traffic light.
He is permitted to overtake the vehicle that stopped before the crossing.
He is prohibited to overtake the other vehicle on an urban road only.

16. Is a private minibus without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

Dotted lines mark the approach of a separation line. The driver should move to the right lane before the beginning of the separation line.
Yes, but only on Saturdays and holidays.
No.
Yes.

17. Define “private Autobus”:

An Autobus not for the general use of the public.
A public minibus.
Any vehicle driving passengers privately for hire.
A private vehicle which is a bus.

18. Which of the following road signs marks a "freeway"?

Sign 218.
Sign 216.
Sign 217.
Sign 219.

19. 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.

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

Entrance to a one-way street.
Freeway ahead.
Follow the direction of the arrow. No entry for bicycles.
One-lane roadway ahead.

21. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.
Always the right lane.
The left hand lane.
The lane that is more open.

22. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.
Continue driving normally.
Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.
Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

23. Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

Slow down and increase your alertness.
Hold your foot on the clutch pedal continuously to ensure smooth driving.
Hold your foot on the brake pedal, to be instantly prepared for any occurrence.
Drive faster to avoid shakings and pits.

24. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and even stop if necessary - according to the surrounding traffic.
In any case – stop before the pedestrian crossing.
Speed up before the light turns red.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your left only.

25. You are driving in the left lane of a one-way road. The driver in the right lane before you slowed down due to a pedestrian crossing the road from right to left. You are close to the pedestrian crossing, and therefore:

You should accelerate and quickly pass the crossing before the pedestrian arrives.
Use the horn to warn the passenger and quickly pass before him.
Continue driving normally; the pedestrian should make sure not to do anything risky and not to disturb you.
You should slow down and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing.

26. Do you (vehicle no. 3) have to give right-of-way to the cyclist (2) in the roundabout?

No, because the cyclist always yields to other vehicles.
No, it depends on my good will.
Yes, always
No, the rules of right-of-way in a roundabout do not apply to cyclists.

27. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.
Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.
It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.
Not if it is specifically indicated in the prescription or by the doctor.

28. Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
In regular parking lots designated for gasoline vehicles.
In parking lots designated for private passenger cars only.
In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Vehicle’s importer.

29. What risk is a driver facing while making a right turn?

There is no risk because all road users are aware of the law and know that it is prohibited to be on the right side of a vehicle that makes a right turn.
There is no problem because pedestrians and two-wheeler drivers should not enter into a gap created on the right of a vehicle that makes a right turn.
There is no risk during the turn, because the law permits two-wheelers and other vehicles to turn at the same time.
Two-wheelers might enter the gap to his right during the turn.

30. What type of vehicle is obliged to have its inside lights turned-on during “light time”?

Taxis.
None: Inside lights in vehicles should not be turned-on. The light reflects in the front windshield and disturbs the driver.
Any commercial vehicle transporting passengers for hire.
Buses.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

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

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

3. Do the regulation applying to bus passengers apply also to taxi passengers?

4. How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

5. How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

6. What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

7. How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

8. When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

9. Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

10. What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

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

12. A policeman may stop a vehicle and have it checked:

13. Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

14. What are the components of the stopping distance?

15. How is a driver required to conduct himself when a vehicle stops before him on approaching a pedestrian crossing?

16. Is a private minibus without passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

17. Define “private Autobus”:

18. Which of the following road signs marks a "freeway"?

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

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

21. Which is the correct lane for turning left?

22. How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

23. Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

24. How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

25. You are driving in the left lane of a one-way road. The driver in the right lane before you slowed down due to a pedestrian crossing the road from right to left. You are close to the pedestrian crossing, and therefore:

26. Do you (vehicle no. 3) have to give right-of-way to the cyclist (2) in the roundabout?

27. Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

28. Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

29. What risk is a driver facing while making a right turn?

30. What type of vehicle is obliged to have its inside lights turned-on during “light time”?