Theory Exam - Meteoria

1. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

No force of nature affects the vehicle while it is braking or slowing down.
The force of inertia, i.e. the force which causes the vehicle to continue moving.
The centrifugal force, i.e. the force applied on the vehicle when it is turning.
The lift force, i.e. the force that pulls the vehicle upwards.

2. 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.

3. What should we do when driving behind a vehicle that is giving a direction indicator signal?

Stay close to the right of the road.
Continue driving without slowing down. It has nothing to do with you.
Continue driving at an accelerated speed, to minimize the conflict period.
We should allow the driver of the vehicle in front to perform the action he signaled for, by slowing down and stop if required.

4. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.
A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.
A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

5. Do the driver and passengers of a public minibus need to wear seatbelts whilst driving?

Yes, but on interurban roads only.
Yes, but only on freeways.
Yes, but only on urban roads.
Yes, on every type of road.

6. What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?

Make sure that the proper gear is shifted and that the headlights are turned on.
Make sure that the turn is permitted and that it doesn’t cause any traffic disturbance.
Alert about his intention by turning on the four direction indicators.
Position the vehicle on the right of the road from which he intends to turn.

7. A panoramic mirror:

Causes the objects that reflect in it to look smaller and farther.
Is very expensive and therefore used only in buses.
Increases the size of reflecting objects.
Precisely reflects the objects mirrored in it (without increasing or decreasing their size).

8. The following road sign remains valid:

Until the nearest intersection or until a “no parking” zone.
Until a “no entry” sign.
Until an “end of urban road” sign.
Until the nearest interchange.

9. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
According to the accepted conduct in that road.
The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

10. What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

It is permitted, but the price for carrying a wheelchair is half the fare of a regular ride.
No fee is to be charged for carrying the wheelchair. However, a taxi driver is permitted to refuse carrying more than one wheelchair.
The Controller of Road Transport determines the price and terms for carrying wheelchairs.
The service station determines the terms and price for carrying wheelchairs.

11. What characterizes the following road?

It is a play street. You should adjust your speed appropriately, up to a maximum of 40 k.p.h.
The absence of pedestrians on the roadway; hence there is no risk of being surprised by them. All is in order.
It is an urban road with parked vehicles, and pedestrians might emerge from between the parked vehicles.
The roadway looks very wide and no surprises are expected.

12. What sign forbids entry to pedestrians?

216.
221.
815.
901.

13. What does the following traffic sign indicate?

Play street.
No parking zone.
Area in which children are not allowed to play.
End of play street.

14. Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

15. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.
During the driver’s response time.
From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.
From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

16. Is it permitted to carry animals on a bus?

Yes, but only on a seat.
Yes, unrestrictedly.
Yes, when their size enables them to be carried on the passenger’s knees or held in his hands.
No, except for blind people’s guide-dogs.

17. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.
It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,
It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.
It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

18. How is a driver required to conduct himself when the braking system’s check lamp lights-up on the dashboard?

Drive slowly until the garage – not faster than 10 KPH..
Ignore it and continue driving normally. The light in the check lamp doesn’t serve as proof for any malfunction.
Wait for the vehicle’s periodic maintenance treatment, and only then check this problem.
Stop and discontinue driving.

19. How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.
It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.
Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.
It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.

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

Filling station.
Entrance to a military gas station with a refreshment spot.
Entrance to a gas station and a place for vehicle repair.
Trucks-only filling station.

21. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.
On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.
On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.
On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

22. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

Traffic signs always have priority (a traffic light might malfunction)
A stop sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
A “right-of-way giving” sign has priority over a non-flickering traffic light
Traffic light signals (except for a flashing yellow light) have priority over a right-of-way sign

23. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.
Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.
Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.
You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

24. According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Yes, when the turn can be completed in one continuous movement.
Yes, from the left side of the road.
No.
Yes, provided that the turn is made carefully and without causing any traffic disturbance.

25. What is the speed limit of a bus, other than a minibus on, a Freeway?

70 k.p.h.
90 k.p.h.
100 k.p.h.
80 k.p.h.

26. A taxi driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

Must hold an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses at the taxi station.
Must ensure that he carries on him a pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses while driving during the night.
Must ensure that he carries on him a pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses while driving during the day.
Must carry with him an extra pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses while driving.

27. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, it is obligatory to obey with full caution.
Yes, except for directions which contradict a no-entry sign.
No, it is not obligatory to obey
Yes, except for directions which contradict a stop sign.

28. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.
Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.
The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.
Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.

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

Slow down and even stop if necessary - according to the surrounding traffic.
In any case – stop before the pedestrian crossing.
Speed up before the light turns red.
Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your left only.

30. What rule applies to the transportation of packages on a bus?

It is permitted to transport freight which is relevant to the passenger’s livelihood.
It is permitted to transport packages when they are not disturbing or harmful to the passengers.
It is permitted to transport packages when it is determined by the license holder to use half the space of the bus for freight transportation.
It is permitted to transport packages with hazardous materials, provided that they are well packed and placed in the luggage compartment of the bus.

Theory Exam - Public Service Vehicles Exam (D)

1. While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

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

3. What should we do when driving behind a vehicle that is giving a direction indicator signal?

4. A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

5. Do the driver and passengers of a public minibus need to wear seatbelts whilst driving?

6. What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?

7. A panoramic mirror:

8. The following road sign remains valid:

9. How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

10. What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

11. What characterizes the following road?

12. What sign forbids entry to pedestrians?

13. What does the following traffic sign indicate?

14. Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

15. Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

16. Is it permitted to carry animals on a bus?

17. What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

18. How is a driver required to conduct himself when the braking system’s check lamp lights-up on the dashboard?

19. How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

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

21. During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

22. When an intersection is posted with both traffic signs and traffic lights, the instructions of which has the priority over the other?

23. What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

24. According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

25. What is the speed limit of a bus, other than a minibus on, a Freeway?

26. A taxi driver that is obliged to wear eyeglasses or any other optical instrument:

27. Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

28. What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

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

30. What rule applies to the transportation of packages on a bus?