Question:1

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:2

How would you avoid danger when starting to drive?


  • By observing correctly the road and the traffic on it, before starting to drive.
  • By giving a signal immediately as you start to drive.
  • By starting to drive in high speed and quickly merging into traffic.
  • By driving fast in reverse.
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Question:3

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).
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Question:4

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:5

Driving at night with the high beam can cause:


  • It doesn’t disturb other drivers.
  • The dazzling ( blinding )of other drivers.
  • Damage to the vehicle’s lighting system, particularly to the headlights.
  • There is no statutory restriction on the use of the high beam while driving.
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Question:6

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


  • It can drive the tiredness away completely.
  • Yes, for a long time.
  • Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.
  • Yes, for a short time.
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Question:7

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:8

The driver’s reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:


  • From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
  • From the moment the driver identifies the danger ahead until the moment he begins to react to the danger.
  • From the initial reaction until the end of the vehicle’s braking.
  • From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.
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Question:9

Are the vehicles within the sharp curve positioned correctly?

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  • Yes, all vehicles are keeping to the right as required in this sort of situation.
  • Both vehicles are not keeping eye contact between them as required.
  • The wide side-distance enables a third vehicle to enter between them.
  • You should enter a sharp curve when you are close to the middle of the roadway.
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Question:10

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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Question:11

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:12

How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?


  • He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.
  • Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.
  • Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.
  • Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.
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Question:13

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:14

Under which circumstances should you slow down your driving?


  • When your vehicle or any passerby and property are at risk.
  • When passing under a bridge.
  • In a two-way roadway having 4 lanes.
  • When entering an acceleration lane.
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Question:15

Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:


  • you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user
  • you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully
  • you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.
  • you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting
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Question:16

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:17

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:18

What are the “blind spots”?


  • Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.
  • The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.
  • The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.
  • The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.
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Question:19

In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:


  • Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.
  • Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.
  • Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.
  • Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.
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Question:20

According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

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  • The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.
  • The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.
  • The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.
  • The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.
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Question:21

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:22

What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?


  • That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.
  • That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.
  • That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.
  • That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.
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Question:23

Driving down a long steep hill on a n Inter-urban road


  • Go to a higher gear to complete the gradient quickly.
  • Travel in Neutral.
  • Brake for a few seconds so as not to drive too fast
  • Sow down, change down to a lower gear according to the gradient
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Question:24

How should a driver conduct himself if one of his tires punctures while driving?


  • Release his grip of the steering wheel and gradually brake the vehicle.
  • Hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually brake the vehicle.
  • Release his grip of the steering wheel and strongly brake the vehicle.
  • Hold the steering wheel firmly and strongly brake the vehicle.
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Question:25

Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?


  • The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.
  • The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.
  • Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.
  • You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.
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Question:26

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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Question:27

Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?


  • No.
  • Only on steep descents of at least one kilometer.
  • Yes.
  • Only when a “descent ahead” sign is placed at the beginning of the descent.
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Question:28

How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?


  • By using an additional spot light to detect road hazards.
  • By using the rear fog light to reinforce your head lights beam.
  • By turning on the long-distance high beam and driving at a high speed accordingly.
  • By adjusting your driving speed to your field of vision at all times.
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Question:29

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:30

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

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  • Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.
  • Slow down and keep to the right of the road, due to the limited field of vision.
  • Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.
  • Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.
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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