Question:1

What might be causing the steering wheel to be pulled, in a non voluntary manner, to either side whilst driving?


  • A malfunction in the braking system only.
  • A malfunction in the vehicle’s engine.
  • Low air pressure in one of the back wheels.
  • Low air pressure in one of the front wheels.
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Question:2

In a hybrid vehicle:


  • Tire wear is greater than that of regular vehicles because of the second engine.
  • Braking is harder because of the second engine.
  • Fuel consumption is higher than that of regular vehicles, because of the second engine.
  • Fuel consumption is lower than that of regular vehicles.
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Question:3

How can we lower the vehicle’s fuel consumption?


  • Make sure to drive in the lowest gear.
  • Fill up the vehicle with a lower octane fuel than required.
  • Make as many strong engine accelerations as possible.
  • Change gear according to the correct speed and road conditions and avoid high engine revolutions.
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Question:4

What is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?


  • A system that prevents the possibility of a braking system malfunction.
  • A system that prevents the possibility of a steering system malfunction.
  • A system that prevents loss of control while skidding and keeps the vehicle on course.
  • A system that prevents the vehicle’s wheels from locking during an emergency braking, thus maintaining the vehicle’s steering.
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Question:5

What safety measures should be taken before lifting the vehicle with a jack stand?


  • You should prevent vehicle movement (by putting on the hand brake and placing blocks under the wheels) and loosen wheel retaining/screw nuts.
  • You should verify that the vehicle stands on a straight and horizontal surface.
  • You should shift the gear handle to neutral and release the parking brake.
  • You should first lift the vehicle from another corner, to verify that the jack stand is functioning properly.
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Question:6

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.
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Question:7

What is “wheel locking”?


  • Preventing the wheel from turning while releasing the screw nuts that hold it.
  • It is a device attached to one of the vehicle’s wheels, to prevent movement while parking on a very steep slope.
  • ”Booting” one of the vehicle’s wheels by a certified authority.
  • The vehicle’s wheels stop turning as a result of strong and continuous braking.
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Question:8

How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?


  • By taking the foot off the brake pedal without giving gas, in order to get the right speed.
  • By a sharp and quick pressure (“kick down”) on the accelerator, or by applying a designated electric switch.
  • By stepping firmly on the brake pedal.
  • By gradually stepping on the accelerator, until getting the desired result.
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Question:9

Which of the vehicle’s systems might cause an uneven wear of the front tires?


  • The air conditioning system.
  • The steering system.
  • The braking system.
  • The electricity system.
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Question:10

When is it recommended to check tire pressure?


  • After driving, when the tires are hot.
  • Only before the vehicle’s annual test.
  • The manner of checking air pressure is of no significance.
  • Before driving, when the tires are cold.
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Question:11

What should a driver do when he detects a safety failure in the steering wheel or brakes while driving?


  • Continue driving carefully until the nearest garage.
  • He should stop driving only if the failure is in the ignition or fuel system.
  • Stop driving immediately.
  • Identify the source of the problem and try to overcome it.
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Question:12

What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?


  • Uneven tire wear and shortened of tyre life.
  • It is harder to turn the steering wheel.
  • Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.
  • Longer tire life span and reduced fuel consumption.
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Question:13

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 suns energy) besides its regular engine.
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Question:14

What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?


  • The light beam is not properly focused and other drivers are blinded by it.
  • Over-cooling of the lamp bulb.
  • Accelerated emptying of the battery.
  • Self-blinding of the driver.
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Question:15

What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?


  • To turn the engine and cause it to ignite..
  • Connect the engine to the wheels.
  • Control the engine’s operation.
  • Disconnect the engine from the wheels.
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Question:16

How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?


  • The gearbox should be in high gear.
  • The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.
  • The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.
  • The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.
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Question:17

Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?


  • The parking brake cannot be used as an emergency brake.
  • Because its handle or lever is not convenient to operate.
  • Because its life span is short and shouldn’t be wasted on regular braking.
  • Because the parking brake doesn’t work on all the wheels and it doesn’t have much power.
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Question:18

What is the function of the ABS System?


  • To shorten the life span of the tires.
  • To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.
  • To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.
  • To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.
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Question:19

When is it recommended to check the tire air pressure?


  • When the tires are hot.
  • When the tires are cold.
  • Once a year.
  • Before every periodic treatment.
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Question:20

What is the function of the ABS system?


  • To prevent tire wear.
  • To prevent excessive use of the vehicle’s brakes.
  • To serve as an additional brake in case of danger.
  • To enable control and steering of the vehicle during braking.
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Question:21

Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?


  • Rear wipers and head rests.
  • Seat-belts, head-rests and air bags.
  • Fog lights and orthopedic seats.
  • The brake and clutch pedals.
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Question:22

What are you required to do when the brake-check lamp lights up while driving?


  • Continue driving normally until the vehicle’s periodic treatment.
  • Stop the vehicle and don’t resume driving.
  • Continue driving slowly until the garage.
  • Continue driving normally until the garage.
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Question:23

What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s spare tire?


  • The average air pressure of all the vehicle’s tires.
  • The pressure stated by the manufacturer
  • The air pressure of the spare tire is of no importance.
  • A pressure equaling the lowest pressure in the vehicle’s tires.
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Question:24

When is it required to check the vehicle’s air polluting emissions?


  • Vehicles cause no pollution; hence there is no need to perform a check.
  • Once a month, in every garage specializing in car electronics only.
  • Once every half a year, at the treating garage.
  • In the vehicle’s annual test at a licensing facility.
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Question:25

When the tire air pressure is too low, it might cause:


  • Quick wear and tear of the braking system.
  • Easy wheel manipulation.
  • Tire overheating.
  • Low fuel consumption.
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Question:26

Who is permitted to repair vehicle safety part failures?


  • Every driver having know-how and experience in the field of vehicle mechanics.
  • Every professional in any vehicle repair garage.
  • Every driver, as long as he follows the manufacturer’s manual.
  • A qualified mechanic at a licensed garage only.
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Question:27

What danger might be caused due to low air pressure in one of the front wheels?


  • The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the higher air pressure.
  • There is no danger, as long as the pressure level is at least half of the required pressure.
  • There is no risk. The air pressure in the front wheels is of no importance.
  • The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the lower air pressure.
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Question:28

Why is it prohibited to install stiff and protruding accessories inside the passenger compartment?


  • Because these accessories might injure the passengers and the driver during an accident.
  • To prevent any chance of damaging the vehicle’s tires.
  • To avoid undermining the passengers’ field of vision while driving backwards.
  • Because they disturb the vehicle’s reception of radio transmissions,
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Question:29

What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?


  • Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.
  • Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.
  • Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.
  • Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.
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Question:30

What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?


  • Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes
  • It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.
  • You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.
  • You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.
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Theory test for trucks (lorry)

There are 30 questions you have 40 minutes to answer, at the end of the exam time The test result will be displayed