Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

Stop completely for as long as the children are near the road.
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that the pavements are wide.
Slow down, be prepared to stop and even stop if necessary..
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that he uses the horn to warn the children.

2. Define “to dip the lights”:

Turning off the high beam and turning on the fog lights
Changing the height of the parking beam
Reverting from low beam to high beam.
Reverting from high beam to low beam.

3. When is it not obligatory to inform the police station about the hitting of another vehicle or property in the absence of its owners?

When the accident’s impact is mild and the damage caused to the vehicle or to the property is not serious.
When a car assessor, which is recognized for this purpose by the police, is called.
When the incident is informed to the insurance company within the lawfully stated date and time.
When a policeman happens to arrive to the scene and is informed about the incident’s details.

4. If a vehicle is lawfully photographed while committing an offence, who of the following is held responsible for the offense?

The driver’s employer.
The driver and the passenger besides him.
The vehicle’s owner, unless he proves that the vehicle was driven by another person and he identifies this person.
It is not important. The main thing is to have the fine paid.

5. In which type of road is it obligatory to use the road’s farthest right side?

In a freeway
In a two-way road only
In any type of road
In a one-way road only

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

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

7. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

8. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car
All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.
All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.
Trucks and public buses only.

9. Where is a route service bus driver required to stop in order to load and unload passengers?

On roads that are at least 12 meters wide.
Only at the stations that are indicated in the route license.
On roads wider than 12 meters.
At a place that can be seen by other road users from all directions.

10. What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

Temporary narrow passage ahead.
Tunnel ahead.
You may drive faster, because you reached the end of the tunnel.
Beware, big tunnel ahead.

11. 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.

12. When you are driving behind a “security vehicle”, you should:

Drive at a distance of at least 50 meters behind it.
Drive at a distance of at least 100 meters behind it.
Drive at a distance of at least 200 meters behind it.
Drive at a distance of at least 150 meters behind it.

13. 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.

14. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

15. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.
Black coffee is the solution for all problems.
A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.
By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.

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

Dangerous descent ahead.
Right curve followed by left curve ahead.
Winding road.
Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

17. Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

Yes, in an urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden.
Yes, during “light time” only.
Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

18. At what distance from a pedestrian crossing is it prohibited to stand a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the pedestrian crossing and twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.
Within twenty meters before and after the pedestrian crossing.
On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters after it.
On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters before it.

19. Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

All motor vehicles except for motorcycles.
All motor vehicles except for tractors.
All motor vehicles.
All motor and non-motor vehicles.

20. When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

Next to the right “hard shoulder”.
Next to the left sidewalk.
Next to the road’s left edge, when they are facing the incoming traffic.
Next to the road’s right edge.

21. 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

22. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

It is allowed to shift to neutral gear while driving a public vehicle, a bus or a taxi downhill in a non-urban road only.
It is absolutely forbidden. the gears must always be selected and operated .
It is allowed to shift to neutral gear in any non-urban road which is moderately sloped, in order to save fuel.
It is possible to drive in neutral gear in a moderate slope, where there is no risk of brake overheating, in order to save fuel.

23. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

At least 10 meters before the junction.
Before the signpost.
Where you can see the traffic crossing your path.
In any case – before the pedestrian crossing.

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

Stop and give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead.
Stop for a moment and then continue driving.
Give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead while road-works take place.
Stop! (Hand held road sign).Stop as long as the sign is held up.

25. 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.

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

Entry is permitted for driving-instruction vehicles during the course of a driving lesson..
No entry for driving-instruction vehicles during the course of a driving lesson.
No entry for new drivers.
Entry is only permitted for two-wheelers used for driving-instruction purposes.

27. What is the duty of a driver of a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, while standing his vehicle on a inter-urban road during lighting-up time?

He must always place a warning triangle, and also place a portable light or turn on the four winkers (distress lights).
He must turn on the four winkers and the side lights.
He must place a warning triangle and turn on the right winker.
He must turn on the four winkers and place a portable light.

28. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

Stop before level crossing.
Give right of way to traffic on the crossing road.
Drive normally. You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.
It is the end of the road section that has right of way.

29. What is the meaning of the sign?

End of parking area.
End of area where parking is not permitted.
Beginning of parking area for payment.
Beginning of parking for bicycles only.

30. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 5.
From lanes 1 or 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. How is a driver required to drive near a group of children?

2. Define “to dip the lights”:

3. When is it not obligatory to inform the police station about the hitting of another vehicle or property in the absence of its owners?

4. If a vehicle is lawfully photographed while committing an offence, who of the following is held responsible for the offense?

5. In which type of road is it obligatory to use the road’s farthest right side?

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

7. Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

8. Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

9. Where is a route service bus driver required to stop in order to load and unload passengers?

10. What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

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

12. When you are driving behind a “security vehicle”, you should:

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

14. Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

15. How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

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

17. Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

18. At what distance from a pedestrian crossing is it prohibited to stand a vehicle?

19. Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

20. When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

21. Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

22. Is it permitted to drive downhill on neutral gear?

23. Where would you stop according to the following picture:

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

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

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

27. What is the duty of a driver of a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, while standing his vehicle on a inter-urban road during lighting-up time?

28. What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

29. What is the meaning of the sign?

30. The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?