Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. Is the Authority permitted to suspend a taxi license?

No. The Authority is not permitted to suspend any license.
Yes, if the license holder does not attend after being summoned by the Authority.
No, only a court of law is permitted to suspend a taxi license.
Yes. The Authority is permitted to do so, but only by force of a court order.

2. What does the law state regarding the operation of a radio on a bus?

The driver should adjust the radio station according to the wish of the majority of passengers.
The driver must turn off the passenger loudspeakers and turn down the radio’s volume at the request of any passenger.
The driver must turn off the speakers on an urban road only.
The driver should comply with the request of the majority of passengers.

3. When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

Only a vehicle transport company is allowed to hold a photocopy of the vehicle registration
It is only permitted when the vehicle is owned by a corporation, and the photocopied documents’ validity is authorized by the safety officer’s signature and stamp on them.
When the vehicle is owned by a private person, and the photocopy is certified by the vehicle owner’s signature
Never. The driver must always be in possession of the original documents

4. Is it permitted to make a right U-turn where the following road sign is placed?

No.
Yes, when no other sign is placed to prohibit it.
It is permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
Yes, in daylight only.

5. You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

The vehicle on the left will go first (2), the vehicle on the right will go next (1), and you will go last (3).
You go first (3), the vehicle on the left is next (2), and the vehicle on the right is last (1).
The vehicle on the right (1), you go next (3), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).
You go first (3), the vehicle on the right is next (1), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).

6. Who is responsible for placing route signs on the service bus?

The service workers.
The route license holder.
The bus driver and the route license holder.
The bus driver.

7. Who is responsible for cleaning the interior of the bus?

The bus driver.
The owner of the vehicle.
The bus company’s dispatcher.
The holder of the vehicle.

8. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

Yes, if one light is not functioning.
Yes, when the parking lights are malfunctioning.
No.
Yes, during day time only.

9. What is a “speed retarder”?

An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.
An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.
A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.
An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.

10. What is the meaning of the road sign?

Early warning to destinations before an Inter urban junction.
Early warning to destinations before a junction in an urban area.
Early warning to destination before leaving an Urban area.
Early warning to destinations before a motor –way (Freeway).

11. Is it permitted to load suitcases onto the passenger deck of a bus?

Yes, but only when there is no more space in the luggage compartment of the bus.
Yes, at the driver’s discretion, and only in a place that will not cause disturbance and allow clear passage for passengers.
No.
Yes, it is obligatory to load suitcases onto the passenger deck.

12. Which vehicle should be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

All vehicles, except for private vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and tri-motorcycles.
Every private vehicle.
A tractor.
Every vehicle with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.

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

You may pass the marked place from either its right or left.
Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.
No right or left turn.
It is prohibited to drive forward.

14. When a bus driver obeys a stop sign and stops before a level crossing, he is also obliged:

To use the horn and turn off the radio.
To open the front door.
To open the rear door to enable passenger escape.
To wait until at least one train passes.

15. If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

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

Pick-up station. No stopping of commercial vehicles.
Parking for soldier transportation vehicles.
Soldier pick-up station. Only military vehicles are permitted to stop.
Pick-up station for soldiers. Picking up or letting down only (waiting at the station is prohibited).

17. A public minibus driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

Must hold an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses at the bus station.
Must wear the eyeglasses or the contact lenses while driving – at least during the day.
Must wear the eyeglasses or the contact lenses while driving – at least during the night.
Must hold with him an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses while driving.

18. 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.

19. What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

Separation area on a one-way roadway.
Separation between motor and non-motor vehicles.
Driving on the left of the line is prohibited.
Separation between a public transportation lane and other lanes.

20. On a single lane two-way road, when the lanes are divided by an unbroken separation line:

Stopping and parking are unrestricted, unless any appropriate road sign is placed.
Parking and stopping are prohibited, even on the “hard shoulder”.
Stopping and parking are permitted in parallel to the sidewalk only.
Stopping is permitted for buses only.

21. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?

When there are few lanes in your direction of driving .
When the right lane is clear and you are in a hurry, and the overtaken vehicle is driving slowly.
When you can complete the overtaking maneuver quickly..
When the other vehicle is driving in a left-turn lane and giving a left signal.

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

Refreshment station.
First aid station.
Private ambulance station.
Ambulance parking only.

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

Drive normally. The drivers from the opposite direction should give you right-of-way.
Stay on the right of road and pay attention to incoming traffic from the opposite direction.
Stay on the right lane because overtaking is prohibited.
Drive faster in the narrow road section.

24. Is a taxi owner or driver permitted to change the taxi’s ride fare?

Yes, after due notice of 26 days in advance.
Yes, up to 15% above the determined tariff.
Yes, 24 hours before the new tariff enters into force.
No.

25. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes, driving at a minimum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, driving at a maximum speed of 55 k.p.h.
Yes, on a freeway only.
No.

26. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

The driver should only verify that he gives a signal with the winker while changing lanes.
The driver should give a timely signal from a sufficient distance, perform a peripheral check in all directions, and glance at the mirrors, before starting to change lanes.
The driver should communicate with other drivers and give a signal 3km before changing lanes.
The driver should give a signal with the winker and with the headlights while changing lanes.

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

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.
Stop until the traffic light turns green.
Slow down and follow the “right-of-way” rules and the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.
You have right-of-way towards the pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and therefore you should proceed normally to the intersection.

28. What is a driver required to do when the loading of the braking system’s air tanks takes longer than a reasonable time?

Drive to a garage to repair the malfunction.
Reduce the engine’s RPM, to make the work of the compressor more efficient.
Check the system’s fuel filter and, if required, clean it.
Wait until the tanks are filled up, and ignore the problem.

29. What is the maximum permitted speed of a bus other than a minibus (unless otherwise indicated in a sign)?

In an urban road – 50 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 80 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 80 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 100.
on an urban road - 50 k.p.h, on a non-urban road - 80 k.p.h, on an inter-urban road with a built dividing area - 90 k.p.h, and on a freeway - 100.
In an urban road – 40 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 80 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 90 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 110.
In an urban road – 50 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 70 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 90 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 90.

30. Which traffic sign should be placed about 300 meters before a level crossing?

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. Is the Authority permitted to suspend a taxi license?

2. What does the law state regarding the operation of a radio on a bus?

3. When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

4. Is it permitted to make a right U-turn where the following road sign is placed?

5. You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

6. Who is responsible for placing route signs on the service bus?

7. Who is responsible for cleaning the interior of the bus?

8. Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

9. What is a “speed retarder”?

10. What is the meaning of the road sign?

11. Is it permitted to load suitcases onto the passenger deck of a bus?

12. Which vehicle should be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

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

14. When a bus driver obeys a stop sign and stops before a level crossing, he is also obliged:

15. If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

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

17. A public minibus driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

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

19. What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

20. On a single lane two-way road, when the lanes are divided by an unbroken separation line:

21. When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?

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

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

24. Is a taxi owner or driver permitted to change the taxi’s ride fare?

25. Is a “restricted vehicle” permitted to use a road in which the following traffic sign is placed?

26. What is required in order to change lanes without causing any disturbance or risk?

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

28. What is a driver required to do when the loading of the braking system’s air tanks takes longer than a reasonable time?

29. What is the maximum permitted speed of a bus other than a minibus (unless otherwise indicated in a sign)?

30. Which traffic sign should be placed about 300 meters before a level crossing?