Question:1

How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?


  • The way you grip the wheel is only important in sharp turns and curves, when the vehicle moves in high speed.
  • Correct wheel grip is only important in big and heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.
  • In a new-model vehicle, the way we hold the steering wheel is important while driving in sharp curves.
  • A correct grip of the steering wheel allows precise turning of the wheel, thus allowing control at all times.
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Question:2

How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?


  • Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesnt ignore you.
  • You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .
  • During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.
  • If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.
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Question:3

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:4

The distance covered by a vehicle from the moment we step on the brake pedal until the vehicle stops becomes bigger:


  • The faster we drive.
  • The longer is the response time.
  • The slower we drive.
  • The newer is the vehicle.
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Question:5

According to the picture, what limitation is faced by the green (commercial) pick-up truck that wishes to turn right?

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  • The motor scooter intends to drive straight; hence there is no danger in turning right.
  • The pick-up truck is permitted to turn right even though the motorcycle is on his right because the law does not forbid it
  • The driver of the pick-up truck should be careful, because there is another vehicle driving in a “blind spot” to his right.
  • The pick-up truck is statutory prohibited to turn right.
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Question:6

When visibility on the road is poor, the driver should:


  • Slow down, adjust his speed to the visibility conditions and turn-on his dipped beam.
  • On a two-way road – slow down; and on a one-way road – continue driving normally.
  • Accelerate and turn-on the rear lights, to prevent collision with the vehicle driving behind.
  • Turn-on the high beam to extend the field of vision and warn the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.
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Question:7

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:8

“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:9

You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

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  • There is no risk. Pass the cyclist quickly.
  • The cyclist might pull onto the roadway or otherwise trip and fall into it.
  • The cyclist rides on the sidewalk (pavement) and therefore the bicycles pose no risk.
  • The cyclist is an adult and poses no risk.
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Question:10

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:11

What in the conduct of the blue vehicle is improper?

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  • The driver of the blue vehicle is not driving in the right-hand lane.
  • Although it is cloudy the driver has not turned on his lights.
  • the driver of the blue vehicle has not turned on his left indicator.
  • The driver in the blue vehicle is not keeping a sfe braking distance
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Question:12

What is the main risk of driving in reverse?


  • Causing damage to the vehicle’s tires, when approaching the sidewalk or sharp objects.
  • The presence of road users in the driver’s “blind spots” and the chance of hitting them.
  • Lack of control over a slow and steady driving speed due to gear restrictions.
  • Causing damage to the steering system, because the wheel is used oppositely to its normal use while driving forward.
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Question:13

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:14

What is the best way to reduce the dangers whilst driving in reverse?


  • By taking a proper and continuous all round view and by driving slowly.
  • By driving fast and finishing the drive backwards as quickly as possible.
  • By turning on the vehicle’s lights.
  • By letting all the passengers off the vehicle while driving backwards.
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Question:15

When a rear camera is installed in a vehicle:


  • It displays the dead spots behind the vehicle.
  • It displays the dead spots around the vehicle.
  • It displays the dead spots in the vehicle’s front side.
  • It displays the dead spots behind the vehicle, while driving forward only.
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Question:16

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:17

When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:


  • Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.
  • Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.
  • Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.
  • Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.
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Question:18

What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?


  • Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .
  • He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.
  • Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.
  • Drive faster to avoid the side wind.
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Question:19

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:20

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:21

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:22

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:23

What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

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  • He should allow traffic from his right to continue driving undisturbed, and then enter the road.
  • He should enter the paved road: A vehicle exiting a dirt road has priority over vehicles driving on a paved road.
  • He should give way to all vehicles on the paved road, from right and left, and then enter the road.
  • He should honk, blink his lights and enter the paved road.
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Question:24

What are the components of the stopping distance?


  • The sum of the braking distance and the gap from the vehicle in front.
  • The average of the driver’s braking distance and reaction distance.
  • The sum of the reaction time and of the braking distance.
  • The sum of the decision distance and the execution distance of a reasonable driver.
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Question:25

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following road signs?

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  • It is prohibited to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign.
  • Slow down and keep to the right before entering the curve.
  • The last road sign is the determining one; drive 90 k.p.h.
  • Drive normally. The placement of the road signs is unlawful.
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Question:26

Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?


  • Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.
  • Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.
  • No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.
  • Yes, for a short time.
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Question:27

How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers field of vision?


  • Keeping to the right improves the field of vision of the drivers in the vehicles behind you.
  • Driving on the right reduces the view angle of those driving behind you.
  • There is no connection between driving on the right and the field of view.
  • The field of vision is not affected: A comfortable field of view can only be created by doubling the required distance between vehicles.
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Question:28

On a sharp curve, slow down:

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  • When you exit the curve.
  • Straight after entering the curve.
  • All along the curve.
  • Before entering the curve.
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Question:29

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:30

What is a “blind spot”?


  • The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.
  • Part of the vehicles circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.
  • The non-paved area around the vehicle.
  • Part of the vehicles circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.
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Theory test for public Service Vehicles

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