Question:1

You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?


  • The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.
  • There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.
  • You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.
  • You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.
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Question:2

“Drinking alcohol has an adverse effect on eyesight”: Correct or incorrect?


  • Correct.
  • Incorrect.
  • It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.
  • It is only correct during the night.
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Question:3

When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:


  • Drive faster until reaching a shaded place.
  • Slow down and adjust the driving speed to his current range of sight.
  • Look as low as possible to the roadway.
  • Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.
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Question:4

How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

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  • Stop anyway.
  • Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.
  • Cross it safely.
  • Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.
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Question:5

“Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?


  • Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.
  • Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.
  • Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.
  • Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.
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Question:6

According to the following picture, what caused the poor field of vision?

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  • A disruption in the field of vision can only be a result of blinding by another vehicle driving in the opposite direction.
  • The disruption is caused because the distance between the two vehicles is too small.
  • The fog caused the poor field of vision.
  • The disruption shown in the picture is inevitable, regardless of its cause.
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Question:7

What should a driver do when he approaches a road section on which oil was spilled?


  • Drive faster and avoid stepping on the brake pedal.
  • Slow down as moderately as possible, and avoid heavy l braking.
  • Move the wheel left and right intermittently while driving on the oil.
  • Continue driving normally, because the oil helps to increase tire-road friction.
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Question:8

What is the main problem a driver faces when he approaches an intersection?

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  • Many tasks he needs to perform simultaneously, in a short period of time.
  • The speed limit changes in an intersection.
  • Part of the intersection is always designated for public transportation.
  • The driver’s main problem is how to cross the intersection quickly.
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Question:9

How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?


  • Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.
  • By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.
  • By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.
  • By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.
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Question:10

What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?


  • Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.
  • Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”
  • Continue driving normally.
  • Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.
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Question:11

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

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  • Drive faster and quickly pass the danger on your right.
  • Move to the left lane while driving faster and paying attention to the conduct of the cyclist.
  • Slow down and pay attention to any change in the conduct of other road users.
  • Continue driving without doing anything special and give warning signals with the horn.
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Question:12

What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?


  • Late and sudden braking and the presence of elements that prevent traction on the road’s surface.
  • Roads with a high coefficient of friction.
  • Driver tiredness.
  • Tires that are not worn out cause vehicle skidding.
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Question:13

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

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  • Stop 12 meters before the pedestrian crossing and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.
  • The pedestrian noticed you and therefore he should stop and allow you to cross the intersection safely.
  • The pedestrian doesn’t notice you. Honk gently to signal him that you wish to continue driving.
  • Slow down and even stop if needed, and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.
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Question:14

What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?


  • There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.
  • Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.
  • There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.
  • There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.
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Question:15

When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?


  • Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.
  • Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.
  • Always.
  • Only on a wet road.
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Question:16

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:17

How is the required distance for overtaking determined?


  • It only depends on the driving speed of the overtaken vehicle and not of the overtaking one.
  • It depends on the driving speeds of the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles
  • It only depends on the driving speed of the overtaking vehicle and not of the overtaken one.
  • It corresponds to the speed limit in that road section.
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Question:18

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:19

What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?


  • The old age of the vehicle.
  • Road visibility conditions.
  • Every element that prevents direct contact between the tire and the roadway, such as: water, oil, mud, gravel, etc.
  • Any element which affects the drivers alertness.
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Question:20

How is a driver required to adjust the vehicle’s head rest?


  • The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the bottom line of the driver’s neck.
  • The lower edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.
  • The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.
  • Proper adjustment of the driver’s head-rest is of no significance.
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Question:21

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


  • You are not preventing other vehicles from overtaking
  • There is no advantage in keeping to the right side while driving.
  • It is easier to see the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.
  • It allows an increased response time while overtaking.
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Question:22

Driving behind the heavy vehicle in the given road conditions, obligate you to:

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  • The road conditions do not require any special conduct.
  • Drive closely behind the heavy vehicle ahead.
  • Keeping distance is not necessary because the speed is anyway slow.
  • Keep your distance, drive slowly and patiently.
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Question:23

When is it required to operate the parking (hand) brake whilst parking?


  • Only when the vehicle is parked on a steep descent.
  • Always.
  • Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.
  • Only on a wet road.
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Question:24

What is the danger caused by fueling the vehicle while its engine is running?


  • There is no danger in keeping the engine running during vehicle fueling.
  • Combustion of fuel fumes by a spark.
  • When the engine is kept running, fuel consumption is increased.
  • Engine overheating might flare-up the fuel.
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Question:25

What are the risks in making a U-turn?

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  • Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind
  • Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.
  • All the answers are correct.
  • Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.
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Question:26

It is prohibited to start overtaking without verifying


  • Is it permitted? Will I manage to complete it safely, without any doubt?.
  • Does the road have a “hard shoulder”.
  • Does the insurance cover the damages in case of an accident?
  • What is the penalty for prohibited overtaking?
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Question:27

Where would you stand your vehicle after being required to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

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  • Across the canal that is adjacent to the road’s edge.
  • No more than 40cm from the road’s edge.
  • With its two left wheels on the road.
  • As far as possible from the edge of the road.
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Question:28

What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

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  • The road tanker driver doesn’t keep to the right of the roadway, even though he can not see the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
  • The road tanker driver is driving far from the “soft shoulders” and in this way avoids risks.
  • The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.
  • The road tanker driver is driving correctly in the middle of the road, so that he can see better the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.
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Question:29

What is the driver obliged to do according to the following picture?

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  • Pull into the “hard shoulder” and slow down.
  • Slow down and keep to the right.
  • He is not obliged to do anything special.
  • Honk and flash his lights.
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Question:30

How do dirty mirrors affect vehicle safety?


  • Dirt might damage the safety systems.
  • A clean vehicle helps to improve the driver’s concentration and general feeling.
  • A dirty vehicle endangers and pollutes its close environment.
  • They impair the driver’s vision.
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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