Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

No left turn for public vehicles only.
A turn at the nearest left or nearest right turn is not permitted.
No left or U-turn.
No left U-turn only.

2. A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

To vehicles approaching from his left only.
To vehicles driving fast.
To all approaching vehicles on the roadway, from all directions.
To vehicles approaching from his right only.

3. When driving on a two-way road and visibility is poor:

You should horn while overtaking to warn the overtaken vehicle.
It is permitted to overtake, unless a “no overtaking” sign is placed.
You should turn on the parking lights while overtaking.
It is forbidden to overtake.

4. Is every taxi required to have an ABS anti-lock braking system?

No, only buses and private passenger cars must have it.
No, only buses and commercial vehicles must have it.
No, only city cabs must have it.
Yes.

5. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.
Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.
Only trains.
Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

6. What is the maximum passenger capacity allowance in a desert vehicle?

As indicated in the vehicle’s registrations.
At least eight passengers.
As indicated in the insurance policy.
As indicated in the driver’s license.

7. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.
Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.
Of the same color.
Of the same manufacturer.

8. What is the responsibility of the controller of the vehicle as regards to the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver?

The controller of the vehicle must not permit the vehicle’s driver to exceed statutory work hours.
The controller of the vehicle is not responsible for the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver. The driver is solely responsible for it.
The controller of the vehicle may, under the approval of the safety officer, instruct the driver to exceed statutory driving hours.
The controller of the vehicle is responsible, yet the safety officer of a vehicle fleet may adjust the work and rest hours to meet the requirements, regardless of the law.

9. How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

By using an additional spot light to detect road hazards.
By using the rear fog light to reinforce your head lights beam.
By turning on the long-distance high beam and driving at a high speed accordingly.
By adjusting your driving speed to your field of vision at all times.

10. Is it permitted to solicit a passenger to get on a taxi at the Ben Gurion Airport?

Only during daytime.
Only at night, by calling.
No.
Only by signaling.

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

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.
It is prohibited to stop within a distance of 120 meters before the railway tracks.
A distance of about 70 meters to an approaching level crossing.
Approach to a level crossing. Approx 200metres before the crossing

12. What is the correct way for changing lanes?

Lane change should be done in two stages: First deviating and then signaling with the hand.
Lane change should be done in two stages: First deviating and then communicating with the other drivers.
You should pass to the other lane through the shortest diagonal distance and as quickly as possible.
First perform a check and glance at the mirrors, then check the lane you want to pass to, verify that you can pass to it and then deviate moderately (diagonally) to the other lane.

13. Is it permitted to park a bus that is designed to transport a maximum of 16 passengers in a parking place of another vehicle?

No.
Yes, but only in the central station that operates the route service.
Yes, if there is no road sign at place directing otherwise.
Yes, but only by using a pubic vehicle parking ticket.

14. In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

Step on the brake pedal, press on the selector lock button, and apply the gear selector to Drive.
Step on the brake pedal and the gear will be shifted automatically.
Press on the immobilizer (operating button) and the gear will be shifted automatically.
Step on the clutch and shift the gear handle.

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

Traffic directions for the lanes of the next intersection.
One-way road ahead.
Public transportation is prohibited to proceed forward.
Vehicles on the right lane are prohibited to deviate to another lane.

16. Which vehicles are obliged to have “safety shoes”?

Every motor vehicle with an all up weight of at least 5,000 kg, except for buses.
All commercial vehicles regardless of weigh, except for buses.
Every vehicle with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg, except for buses.
Every vehicle with an all up weight of up to 4,000 kg, including buses.

17. When you are standing with your vehicle before an intersection while the red light is on, and you notice a security vehicle behind you, with its siren on and its lights flashing:

You should get on the sidewalk (pavement) in order to clear the way for the security vehicle.
You are permitted to enter the intersection while the red light is on as well.
You are not allowed to enter the intersection while the red light is on.
You should enter the intersection while the red light is on.

18. 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 2 to lane 3.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.
From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.
From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

19. Where is a route service bus driver supposed to stop?

In any place requested by one of the passengers.
In any place which is close to the passenger's requested destination, but only on the "hard shoulder".
In the stations that were approved by the Controller of Road Transport within the route service license.
In every station along the road, provided that it is a station of the route service provider.

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

21. How should a vehicle driver conduct himself after hitting another vehicle or property in the absence of its owner?

Report about the incident to the nearest police station and wait for the arrival of a police investigator.
Leave his identifying details in a clearly visible place and report to the nearest police station within 24 hours.
Leave the place quickly and report about the incident’s details at a later stage.
Leave his vehicle at the site of the accident without moving it and wait for the arrival of a police examiner.

22. 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?

23. Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.
A court of law and the Israel Police only.
The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.
The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

24. 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.

25. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

26. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.
Turn on the two front winkers.
Turn on the headlights during “light time”.
Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

27. Is it permitted to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle within a distance of 100 meters before a railway crossing?

Yes, if the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle .
Yes, provided that a train is neither seen nor heard.
Yes, if the overtaken vehicle is a tractor.
It is absolutely forbidden.

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

29. What should you check when purchasing a new tire for your vehicle?

Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.
The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 6 years).

30. How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?

Give way to the vehicles that are driving away from you in the road you are about to enter.
The rules for giving “right-of-way” in such an exit are identical to those that apply in the case of an intersection.
You must give way to vehicles coming from the right only.
Give-way to the approaching vehicles in the road you are about to enter.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

2. A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

3. When driving on a two-way road and visibility is poor:

4. Is every taxi required to have an ABS anti-lock braking system?

5. Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

6. What is the maximum passenger capacity allowance in a desert vehicle?

7. Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

8. What is the responsibility of the controller of the vehicle as regards to the work and rest hours of the vehicle’s driver?

9. How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

10. Is it permitted to solicit a passenger to get on a taxi at the Ben Gurion Airport?

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

12. What is the correct way for changing lanes?

13. Is it permitted to park a bus that is designed to transport a maximum of 16 passengers in a parking place of another vehicle?

14. In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

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

16. Which vehicles are obliged to have “safety shoes”?

17. When you are standing with your vehicle before an intersection while the red light is on, and you notice a security vehicle behind you, with its siren on and its lights flashing:

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

19. Where is a route service bus driver supposed to stop?

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

21. How should a vehicle driver conduct himself after hitting another vehicle or property in the absence of its owner?

22. 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?

23. Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

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

25. When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

26. How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

27. Is it permitted to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle within a distance of 100 meters before a railway crossing?

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

29. What should you check when purchasing a new tire for your vehicle?

30. How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?