Question:1

What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?


  • Quick wear of the clutch and of the gearbox.
  • When the braking forces or the vehicles inertia exceed the tire’s ability to grip of the roadway.
  • Excessive change of gears.
  • When the engine is worn out and cannot stabilize the vehicle.
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Question:2

What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?


  • The distance covered by the vehicle as of the moment in which the driver reacts to the risk until he steps on the brake pedal.
  • The required distance for stopping at a certain speed.
  • The distance covered by the vehicle from the beginning of braking until the vehicle stops.
  • The distance covered by the vehicle from the time that the driver identifies the risk ahead of him until the vehicle stops.
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Question:3

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.
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Question:4

The risk of skidding on a wet road is greater:


  • The slower you drive.
  • The faster you drive.
  • The risk of skidding on a wet road is identical to the risk of skidding on a dry road.
  • The newer are the tires.
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Question:5

What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?


  • That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))
  • The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.
  • The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.
  • The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.
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Question:6

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.
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Question:7

“Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?


  • Correct.
  • Incorrect. There is no connection between the drinking alcohol and the driver’s ability to respond.
  • Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to concentrate.
  • Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood.
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Question:8

Traffic changes are taking place ahead, how would you prepare for these changes?

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  • You are driving on the right lane, pay attention to the vehicles merging into your lane from the right only.
  • The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the left lane without interrupting the vehicles in that lane.
  • The number of lanes is increasing; stay on the right lane and keep to your right.
  • You are driving in the right lane, pay attention to the vehicles merging into your lane, from left and right.
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Question:9

What might be the cause of loss of control of a vehicle?


  • Driving too fast and not wearing seatbelts.
  • Driving too fast, lack of vigilance and being unfamiliar with the vehicle.
  • Driving too fast and having non-functional head rests.
  • Driving at a reasonable speed and being unfamiliar with the vehicle’s mechanisms only.
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Question:10

What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

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  • Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.
  • Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.
  • Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.
  • Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.
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Question:11

What are you required to do when during a night drive you are confronted with a vehicle that doesn’t dip its lights and blinds you?


  • Slow down and keep as much as possible to the right.
  • Turn on the high beam to overcome the blinding effect of the other vehicle.
  • Drive faster to shorten the duration of being blinded.
  • Keep driving with a low beam at your current course and speed
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Question:12

How is it possible to reduce the centrifugal force applied to the vehicle whilst driving?


  • The effect of these force cannot be reduced – it depends on the vehicle’s size only.
  • By driving faster.
  • By driving lawfully and always giving right of way.
  • By reducing speed.on corners and curves
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Question:13

Which of the vehicles displayed in the picture is not parked correctly?

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  • The vehicle parked while the pedestrian crossing is behind it.
  • Both of them are not lawfully parked.
  • The vehicle park before the pedestrian crossing
  • Both vehicles are lawfully parked.
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Question:14

Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?


  • To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.
  • To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.
  • To prevent tire wear.
  • To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.
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Question:15

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

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  • 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.
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Question:16

Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?


  • No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.
  • No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.
  • Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.
  • No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.
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Question:17

What is the proven and recommended method for keeping proper distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?


  • Drive as similarly as possible to the drivers in the adjacent right and left lanes,.
  • The “two-second count” method.
  • Vehicle length and engine volume method.
  • Estimating a reasonable distance between yourself and the vehicle driving in front.
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Question:18

What specific problems do drivers face at night?


  • Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.
  • Having many vehicles around him during the night.
  • Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.
  • Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.
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Question:19

When would the following vehicles be able to continue driving?

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  • Only when the barrier is completely opened and a green light is shown by the traffic light.
  • You should only refer to the barrier and not to the traffic light.
  • When the light in the traffic light changes to a steady yellow.
  • Immediately as the barrier starts to open and a flickering red light is shown by the traffic light.
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Question:20

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?


  • It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.
  • You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.
  • There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.
  • You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.
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Question:21

According to the following indications, how many vehicles are standing in front of you?

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  • There is no way to know how many vehicles are in front based on the picture.
  • According to the picture, only the silver vehicle is driving in front of us.
  • There are two vehicles in front of you. There is the silver vehicle and another shadow in front of it.
  • The indications in the picture do not hint the number of vehicles in front.
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Question:22

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?


  • It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.
  • The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.
  • In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.
  • When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,
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Question:23

What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

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  • Many pedestrians and animals.
  • Wide and unmarked roadways.
  • Mountain roads are never paved.
  • Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.
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Question:24

The white vehicle (1) and the silver vehicle (2) at the intersection, intend to enter the same road. Which of them is obliged to give right of way?

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  • The first one to turn.
  • The white vehicle.
  • The first one to enter the road.
  • The silver vehicle (2) at the intersection.
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Question:25

What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

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  • To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.
  • To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.
  • Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.
  • The driver should continue driving normally.
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Question:26

Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?


  • Vehicle acceleration.
  • Braking.
  • Steering.
  • Vision
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Question:27

What is the driver of the silver vehicle required to do according to the following picture?

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  • Honk loudly and proceed in the right lane, because the driver of the vehicle that exits from the parking space acts against the law.
  • Slow down and allow the vehicle that exits from the parking space to merge in traffic.
  • Drive faster and move to the left lane.
  • Honk and continue driving without any change in position and speed.
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Question:28

The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:


  • From the moment of identifying the risk until the vehicle starts to brake.
  • From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
  • From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until he starts stepping on the brake pedal.
  • From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.
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Question:29

Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:


  • When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.
  • Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.
  • An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.
  • The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.
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Question:30

In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

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  • Slow down and stop if necessary, to verify that the drivers in front of him conduct themselves safely.
  • Stop his vehicle and allow the other vehicle to continue driving.
  • Continue driving and ignore the other exiting vehicle, because the truck has right of passage.
  • Continue driving while honking continuously to alert about an approaching truck.
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Theory test for private Vehicles

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