Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Checking the position of the gear handle.
Buckling the seatbelt.
Starting-up and warming the vehicle.
Adjusting the seat, steering wheel, mirrors and head rests.

2. Wearing a seat belt as required:

Keeps the driver in an upright sitting position;
Reduces the extent of injury during an accident.
Keeps the driver alert.
Reduces the driver’s movement in his seat and prevents accidents.

3. Is a taxi with 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 during traffic rush hour, from 06:00 until 09:00.
No.
Yes.

4. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

Drive faster and move to the left lane.
The pedestrian is not using a pedestrian crossing. Signal to him in whichever way to clear the roadway.
Honk loudly to the pedestrian so that he clears the roadway quickly.
Slow down and even stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross the road.

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

Road closed in both directions for all vehicles.
No entry for motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry for non-motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).
No entry to the lane beneath the sign.

6. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

At a slow speed and by deviating sharply.
Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any other road user.
Only after signaling and looking at the mirrors.
It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

7. The lawful “point system for traffic offenses” is:

A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who are convicted of committing traffic offences once every five years.
A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who were convicted of committing offences against the traffic regulations.
A system through which courts are notified about vehicle improper functioning.
A system for registering convictions in criminal offences.

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

No overtaking for buses
No overtaking of private vehicles.
No overtaking for commercial vehicles.
End of road section with an overtaking restriction.

9. How should those involved in a road accident, which resulted in property damage only, conduct themselves?

Exchange identifying details and wait for the rescue forces without moving any of the involved vehicles.
Clear their vehicles away from the roadway, without delay, and exchange identifying details.
Report to the police and wait for its instructions.
Call the rescue forces and wait at the place of the accident without moving any of the involved vehicles.

10. What is the meaning of the traffic sign in the following picture?

It is a speed restriction that is intended for private vehicles only.
The vehicle’s driving speed should not be lesser than 40 KPH.
It is a speed restriction that is intended for two-wheelers and trolleys.
The vehicle’s driving speed should not exceed 40 KPH.

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

Road for motor vehicles only.
You have right of way in the road that crosses.
No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.
Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

12. What are you required to do when you notice the following traffic sign (in the picture) placed above your driving lane?

Slow down before the level crossing, and if a train is approaching - stop.
Do not enter this lane and do not continue driving in it.
Slow down before the level crossing and pass the tracks without delay or interruption.
Stop before the tracks until the train passes.

13. 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

14. Sudden braking is permitted when:

It is the only way to prevent an accident.
The driver or any of the passengers suddenly want to get off the vehicle.
The driver wants to make a U-turn.
The driver realizes he is lost.

15. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and quickly pass the danger on your right.
Move to the left lane while driving faster and paying attention to the conduct of the cyclist.
Slow down and pay attention to any change in the conduct of other road users.
Continue driving without doing anything special and give warning signals with the horn.

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

Promenade ahead.
Path for cyclists only.
Path for cyclists and pedestrians only.
Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.

17. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

It is absolutely forbidden.
Yes, only during day light and for the purpose of loading passengers.
Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twenty meters.
Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twelve meters.

18. Is a taxi driver required to help a passenger to load or unload his luggage on or off the taxi?

Yes, if needed.
Only on rides from Ben Gurion Airport.
Absolutely not.
Only if the passenger pays for the loading and unloading service.

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

Slow down and obey the instructions of the workers and of all the road signs in the area.
Drive carefully, rough road ahead.
Cross the place quickly without disturbing passersby.
Driving permit should be obtained from the operating contractor.

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

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights, and prohibited in an intersection without traffic lights.
Yes, unless another sign is placed to restrict this.
It is always permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.
It is always forbidden.

22. How would you behave on the road ahead?

The number of lanes is decreasing; stay on your driving lane.
The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the right lane and keep to your right.
The number of lanes is increasing; choose the middle lane.
The number of lanes is increasing; choose the left lane.

23. 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.

24. 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.

25. 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.

26. What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

Warn pedestrians by honking loudly and turning on the headlights.
Continue driving and make sure that the pedestrians clear away from the roadway.
When you're driving and approaching this traffic sign, always slow down and even stop if necessary to allow pedestrians to safely cross the road.
Honk and warn the crossing pedestrians.

27. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

By properly adjusting the headlights beam, and flickering to the driver in front.
By not looking into the blinding light, and by slowing down and driving on the right of the road.
By turning on the windshield wipers.
By adjusting the inside mirror to "night" position.

28. Is it required to have a stretcher in every bus?

No, except in minibuses transporting up to 20 passengers.
No, except in buses driving on excursion or sightseeing tours.
No, except in buses driving on city rides.
No, except in buses driving on intercity rides..

29. 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.

30. Under what condition would a bus driver permit a passenger to carry luggage on the bus?

That it is one unit, not longer than 3 meters.
That the freight is packed in a safety wrapping.
That the freight is related to the passenger’s livelihood.
That it doesn’t disturb or harm the passengers.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

2. Wearing a seat belt as required:

3. Is a taxi with passengers permitted to use a designated bus lane?

4. How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

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

6. Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

7. The lawful “point system for traffic offenses” is:

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

9. How should those involved in a road accident, which resulted in property damage only, conduct themselves?

10. What is the meaning of the traffic sign in the following picture?

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

12. What are you required to do when you notice the following traffic sign (in the picture) placed above your driving lane?

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

14. Sudden braking is permitted when:

15. How are you required to conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

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

17. Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

18. Is a taxi driver required to help a passenger to load or unload his luggage on or off the taxi?

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

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

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

22. How would you behave on the road ahead?

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

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

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

26. What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

27. How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

28. Is it required to have a stretcher in every bus?

29. 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?

30. Under what condition would a bus driver permit a passenger to carry luggage on the bus?