Question:1

Is the Licensing Authority authorized to permit the use of a vehicle with size and weight which exceed regulations?


  • No, only a police officer ranked superintendent or higher is allowed to provide such permission.
  • Yes, under special conditions.
  • Yes, following consultation with the Public Works Department and with the Police.
  • No, the Licensing Authority is prohibited to provide any permit against regulations.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:2

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.
Category : Know Your Vehicle
Question:3

Which vehicles can you drive with class B ?

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  • Private vehicles and commercial vehicles with an all up weight of up to 4,500 kg.
  • Private vehicles and commercial vehicles with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.
  • Public vehicles, including minibuses.
  • Motorcycles with an engine power of up to 14.6 horse-powers.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:4

According to the driving work hours’ regulation, can freight-handling be accounted as driving?


  • No. Other than breaks and waiting periods, all other vehicle related activities are not accounted as driving.
  • Yes. Freight handling, arranging, loading and unloading is lawfully accounted as driving hours.
  • Yes, but not more than one hour a day.
  • No. Only actual driving, and not any other vehicle related action, is accounted as driving.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:5

Which type of vehicle is prohibited to overtake another overtaking vehicle?


  • Motorcycles.
  • Buses,(not including minibus), commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all-up weight of more than 3,500 kg.
  • Motor vehicles with an all-up weight of more than 4,000 kg.
  • Commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all-up weight of 3,500 kg or less.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:6

Explain the term “gross axle weight”:


  • The measured pressure at the tips of the chassis connected springs.
  • The own weight of each vehicle axle, including the wheels installed on it.
  • The overall weight of all the wheels installed on one axle against the road.
  • The own weight of the rear axle that includes the differential system.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • No overtaking permitted for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg but may overtake a Motorcycle
  • No overtaking or bypassing of motor vehicles for any vehicle with an all up weight of more than eight tons.
  • A commercial vehicle with an all up weight of at least 14 tons is permitted to overtake or bypass a motor vehicle with more than 2 wheels.
  • No overtaking for vehicles with an all up weight of more than 12 tons.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:8

What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?


  • Objects which might disturb or endanger passersby or their vehicles should not be placed or left on a road.
  • Objects that are left on a road should be cleared away within 12 hours.
  • It is allowed to leave objects, but the Ministry of Environmental Protection should be immediately informed about every object that is placed on a road.
  • It is allowed to leave any object on a road, provided that it is marked with a reflector during “light time”.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:9

When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?


  • Only a vehicle transport company is allowed to hold a photocopy of the vehicle registration
  • It is only permitted when the vehicle is owned by a corporation, and the photocopied documents’ validity is authorized by the safety officer’s signature and stamp on them.
  • When the vehicle is owned by a private person, and the photocopy is certified by the vehicle owner’s signature
  • Never. The driver must always be in possession of the original documents
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:10

What are you required to do according to the following traffic sign?

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  • Warn pedestrians by honking loudly and turning on the headlights.
  • Continue driving and make sure that the pedestrians clear away from the roadway.
  • When youre driving and approaching this traffic sign, always slow down and even stop if necessary to allow pedestrians to safely cross the road.
  • Honk and warn the crossing pedestrians.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:11

Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

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  • It is permitted to drive through, as long as you drive carefully.
  • It is allowed for as long as the barrier doesn’t reach its bottom position and locks.
  • It is allowed when the barrier starts to rise.
  • No.It is prohibited for as long as the barrier is in movement to any direction or when it is horizontally positioned.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:12

When is it obligatory to operate the speed retarder while driving downhill?


  • Only when the slope rate is indicated in the “steep descent” sign.
  • In every downhill road section.
  • When the slope rate of the descent exceeds 6% and the length of the descent exceeds one kilometer.
  • When a “dangerous descent” sign is posted.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:13

How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?


  • The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.
  • According to the accepted conduct in that road.
  • The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.
  • Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:14

How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?


  • Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.
  • Turn on the two front winkers.
  • Turn on the headlights during “light time”.
  • Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:15

What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?


  • Slow down and try to accustom yourself to the situation and complete your drive safely.
  • Slow down and rely on the ABS System.
  • Continue driving very carefully and use the parking brake.
  • Stop driving immediately and ensure that the vehicle is towed to a garage and checked there.
Category : Know Your Vehicle
Question:16

It is prohibited to stop, park or stand a vehicle on or before a pedestrian crossing, within a distance of:


  • 20 meters from the crossing.
  • 15 meters from the crossing.
  • 12 meters from the crossing.
  • 24 meters from the crossing.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • Narrow bridge ahead.
  • Traffic congestion ahead.
  • Road narrows from the right.
  • Number of lanes is decreasing.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • Give right-of-way to all vehicles.
  • Be alert, speed camera ahead.
  • A hazardous place for which a specific road sign was not designated.
  • Careful! dangerous descent.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:19

When you are driving in a roadway and there is an unbroken separation line marked to your left accompanied by a broken line to its left:

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  • You are forbidden to cross the separation line.
  • You are allowed to cross the lines, but vehicle traffic from the opposite side is forbidden to cross.
  • You are allowed to cross the lines with two wheels only.
  • You are allowed to cross the lines carefully.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:20

What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?


  • Vehicle skidding, due to reduced friction between the tires and the road.
  • Tire overheating, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
  • Better braking force, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.
  • It might conceal important road signs.
Category : Safety
Question:21

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • No overtaking for buses
  • No overtaking of private vehicles.
  • No overtaking for commercial vehicles.
  • End of road section with an overtaking restriction.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:22

What is the first thing you need to do after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?


  • Make sure the hand-brake is applied and adjust the driver’s seat.
  • Start the engine and adjust the seat for safe driving.
  • Adjust the seat besides the driver to allow the passenger coming-in from the right an easy entrance.
  • Make sure you have an extra set of keys (reserve set) for the vehicle.
Category : Safety
Question:23

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • You may pass the marked place from either its right or left.
  • Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.
  • No right or left turn.
  • It is prohibited to drive forward.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:24

Which class of license is required for driving a commercial motor vehicle with an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg?


  • D.
  • C1.
  • B.
  • C.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:25

Is it permitted to open the vehicle’s doors while driving?


  • Yes, provided that you drive slowly.
  • It is absolutely forbidden.
  • Yes, when carrying a long cargo.
  • Yes, when there are no passengers in the vehicle.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:26

“Permitted load” on a commercial vehicle is:


  • The maximum weight of the cargo (in Kg) that is permitted to be loaded on the vehicle
  • The weight of the cargo plus the vehicle’s own weight
  • The all up weight of a transport vehicle
  • The vehicle’s own weight, including: water, oil, fuel and the weight of the driver
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:27

What is the legal definition of “lighting up time”


  • The time period of natural lighting conditions, when there is no need to have the vehicle lights turned on
  • The night time or any other time of the day in which visibility conditions are poor due to weather conditions.
  • The time period in which the vehicle’s lights must be turned on while driving in a freeway
  • The night time period, between sunset and sunrise
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:28

What does the following traffic sign indicate?

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  • Play street.
  • No parking zone.
  • Area in which children are not allowed to play.
  • End of play street.
Category : Traffic Signs
Question:29

What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?


  • Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.
  • Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.
  • Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.
  • Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.
Category : Safety
Question:30

Which vehicle should be equipped with a fire extinguisher?


  • All vehicles, except for private vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and tri-motorcycles.
  • Every private vehicle.
  • A tractor.
  • Every vehicle with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.
Category : Rules and Regulations

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