Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.
When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.
You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.
When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

2. Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

3. 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.

4. What sign warns drivers about an approaching tunnel?

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138
634

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

No entry for tractors.
Give right of way to tractors driving in this road section,
Beware! Work vehicles and tractors crossing.
Stop! Only agricultural vehicles are permitted to go through.

6. When driving near a group of children, the driver is required to:

Slow down and, if needed, stop the vehicle.
Make a complete stop for as long as the children are close to the roadway.
Continue driving in normal speed, provided that he uses the horn to warn them.
Continue driving in normal speed, if the group of children is accompanied by a teacher or a guide.

7. What is a hybrid vehicle?

A vehicle which had two regular engines.
A vehicle which has an electric engine next to its regular engine.
A vehicle which has two electric engines instead of the regular engine.
A vehicle which has a solar engine (powered by the sun's energy) besides its regular engine.

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

You have right-of-way in the narrow road.
Give right-of-way on the narrow road to vehicles coming from the opposite side.
No turning at the end of the road section.
No through road (cul-de-sac) ahead.

9. 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.

10. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.
Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.
Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.
It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.

11. In a vehicle with a manual (regular) gearbox, it is important to adjust the gears:

In old vehicles only.
In order to protect the tires.
In long descents.
In order to determine the driving speed.without strain on the engine.

12. Where is the following road sign placed?

In the intersection.
After the intersection.
A reasonable before the intersection.
No importance as to where the sign is placed

13. When does the law require a driver to “reduce the speed of a vehicle”?

When the driver approaches speed limit.
Before completing an overtaking maneuver in a two-way road.
Reduction of speed is required when there is imminent danger to life or property.
When the driver is tired.

14. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.
An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.
Any manager of a licensed garage.
The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

15. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect
No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction
Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light
Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

16. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.
Pass with caution but no need to slow down.
Accelerate before pedestrians arrive
Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

17. Is it permitted to get on or off a moving vehicle?

It is absolutely forbidden.
No, except if it doesn’t cause any risk.
Yes, as part of a sports activity, and only for adults passengers.
Yes, with the approval of a police officer.

18. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

Hand propelled vehicles, tractors and slow moving vehicles, which delay the traffic behind them.
Private vehicles and motorcycles, in order to give right of way to buses.
All vehicles are prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”.
Taxis, in order to overtake other vehicles.

19. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

Yes. A policeman is authorized to require a blood test if he has reasonable suspicion that the driver is under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require the performance of any test without a court order.
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform a blood test for determining alcohol or intoxicating-drug levels..
No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform any type of test, at any given time or place.

20. A certain restriction is shown in the following picture. What is the reason for the restriction?

Overtaking is restricted due to limited field of vision.
Overtaking is restricted due to speed limit.
Overtaking is restricted for commercial vehicles only, due to traffic congestion.
The restriction is within the speed limit.

21. Which traffic sign should be placed following traffic sign 135 shown in the picture?

22. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).
The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).
The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).
The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).

23. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.
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.
No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

24. 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.

25. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing?

Continue driving normally. You don’t have to slow down.
Stop, open the vehicle’s windows and listen
Stop at a distance of at least one meter before the railway.
Slow down to a speed which will allow him to stop before the crossing.if necessary.

26. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.
Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.
Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.
When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

27. Which of the following traffic signs requires driving according to the road’s condition?

28. 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

29. Is it permitted to stop any vehicle other than a taxi where the following signpost is placed?

It is absolutely forbidden.
No, except for stopping in order to unload passengers.
Yes, if there are no taxies parked there.
Yes, for the purpose of loading passengers only.

30. In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

2. Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

3. 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:

4. What sign warns drivers about an approaching tunnel?

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

6. When driving near a group of children, the driver is required to:

7. What is a hybrid vehicle?

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

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

10. What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

11. In a vehicle with a manual (regular) gearbox, it is important to adjust the gears:

12. Where is the following road sign placed?

13. When does the law require a driver to “reduce the speed of a vehicle”?

14. Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

15. Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

16. A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

17. Is it permitted to get on or off a moving vehicle?

18. The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

19. Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

20. A certain restriction is shown in the following picture. What is the reason for the restriction?

21. Which traffic sign should be placed following traffic sign 135 shown in the picture?

22. You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

23. In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

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

25. What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing?

26. What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

27. Which of the following traffic signs requires driving according to the road’s condition?

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

29. Is it permitted to stop any vehicle other than a taxi where the following signpost is placed?

30. In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103