Question:1

When the oil pressure check lamp lights-up while driving, you should:


  • Continue driving, provided that there is enough oil in the oil sump.
  • Continue driving in low gear until the garage (provided that it doesn’t take more than half an hour)
  • Stop the vehicle immediately and shut-off the engine.
  • Continue driving if the engine’s thermometer indicates normal engine temperature.
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Question:2

What are the risks of driving a vehicle with a leaking engine exhaust system?


  • Engine over-heating.
  • The penetration of burnt gases to the passenger compartment, which might cause loss of consciousness.
  • It might harm nearby vehicles.
  • There is no risk in driving a vehicle with a leaking emission system.
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Question:3

What is the relation between the vehicle’s air bags and safety belts during an accident?


  • If seat belts are not buckled, the passengers will be severely struck by the air bags.
  • There is no relation between the air bags and the seat belts.
  • The air bag only operates when the seat belt is not.
  • It is not obligatory to wear seat belts when air bags are installed in the vehicle.
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Question:4

Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?


  • The parking brake cannot be used as an emergency brake.
  • Because its handle or lever is not convenient to operate.
  • Because its life span is short and shouldn’t be wasted on regular braking.
  • Because the parking brake doesn’t work on all the wheels and it doesn’t have much power.
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Question:5

What is the permitted tyre size for a vehicle?


  • As determined by the tire manufacturer.
  • Any size of tire, as long as all the vehicle tires are of the same size.
  • As approved by a licensed garage.
  • As determined by the manufacturer and noted in the vehicle’s registration document.
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Question:6

What is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?


  • A system that prevents the possibility of a braking system malfunction.
  • A system that prevents the possibility of a steering system malfunction.
  • A system that prevents loss of control while skidding and keeps the vehicle on course.
  • A system that prevents the vehicle’s wheels from locking during an emergency braking, thus maintaining the vehicle’s steering.
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Question:7

Does the vehicle’s engine have an effect on safe driving?


  • No, the engine has no effect on safe driving.
  • Yes, but the engine’s affect on safety is reflected only when a vehicle starts driving and accelerates.
  • Yes, especially for escaping emergency situations.
  • No, the engine’s effect is only reflected while driving in reverse.
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Question:8

What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?


  • Increased driving noise at high speeds.
  • Increased wear and tear of the gear box.
  • Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.
  • Accelerated wear and tear of the tyres and reduced vehicle stability.
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Question:9

What are you required to do when the brake-check lamp lights up while driving?


  • Continue driving normally until the vehicle’s periodic treatment.
  • Stop the vehicle and don’t resume driving.
  • Continue driving slowly until the garage.
  • Continue driving normally until the garage.
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Question:10

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.
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Question:11

How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?


  • By taking the foot off the brake pedal without giving gas, in order to get the right speed.
  • By a sharp and quick pressure (“kick down”) on the accelerator, or by applying a designated electric switch.
  • By stepping firmly on the brake pedal.
  • By gradually stepping on the accelerator, until getting the desired result.
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Question:12

Where would you place the jack stand while changing a wheel?


  • The place is insignificant.
  • In the place that was marked by the manufacturer, or in another strong and safe place, close to the wheel you want to replace.
  • As close as possible to the vehicle’s rear.
  • At the most convenient place for the driver.
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Question:13

“Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?


  • Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.
  • Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.
  • Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.
  • Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.
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Question:14

Head lights which are not properly adjusted:


  • Make the driver more alert.
  • Cause self-blinding of the driver.
  • Have no effect on driving and on vehicle control.
  • Do not illuminate the road properly.
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Question:15

When are you required to check engine oil level?


  • After starting-up the engine in the morning.
  • Before starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.
  • At the end of a drive and on a straight surface.
  • After starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.
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Question:16

What might happen to a vehicle when its wheels get locked?


  • The vehicle will lose its steering ability.
  • The vehicle will lose its braking ability.
  • Overheating of the engine.
  • The steering ability is not influenced.
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Question:17

You may reduce your vehicle’s fuel consumption by:


  • Driving calmly within the speed limit and making sure that the tire pressure is correct.
  • Driving calmly within speed limit, using the lowest gear.
  • Driving as slow as possible and reducing the vehicle’s excess weight.
  • Driving as fast as possible and reducing the vehicle’s excess weight.
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Question:18

How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?


  • The gearbox should be in high gear.
  • The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.
  • The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.
  • The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.
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Question:19

What is the function of the vehicle’s Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?


  • To control the engine’s fuel consumption.
  • To prevent the wheels from locking.
  • To reduce the danger of skidding.
  • To reduce the emission of burnt gases from the engine.
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Question:20

What should a driver verify before lifting his car to change a wheel?


  • He must ensure, in all possible ways that the vehicle cannot move.
  • That the auxiliary (parking/hand) is secured until the wheel is taken off, and then released while the new wheel is installed.
  • That the auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is released until the wheel is taken off, and then tightened while the new wheel is installed.
  • That the auxiliary (parking/hand) is free and released, and that the vehicle is in low gear during the entire course of the wheel change.
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Question:21

By driving correctly and moderately, and maintaining proper tire air pressure:


  • The tires’ life span is prolonged.
  • The engine’s fuel consumption is increased.
  • The vehicle can drive faster.
  • The engine’s oil consumption is increased.
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Question:22

Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?


  • Rear wipers and head rests.
  • Seat-belts, head-rests and air bags.
  • Fog lights and orthopedic seats.
  • The brake and clutch pedals.
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Question:23

What will be the result of moderate driving, without performing heavy engine accelerations?


  • Savings in the vehicle’s electricity consumption.
  • Engine fuel consumption savings.
  • Driving becomes longer than necessary.
  • Engine oil consumption savings.
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Question:24

What should you check when purchasing a new tire for your vehicle?


  • Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
  • Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.
  • Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.
  • The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 6 years).
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Question:25

Which of the vehicle’s systems might cause an uneven wear of the front tires?


  • The air conditioning system.
  • The steering system.
  • The braking system.
  • The electricity system.
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Question:26

What danger might be caused due to low air pressure in one of the front wheels?


  • The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the higher air pressure.
  • There is no danger, as long as the pressure level is at least half of the required pressure.
  • There is no risk. The air pressure in the front wheels is of no importance.
  • The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the lower air pressure.
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Question:27

Which vehicle component (part) engages or disengages the rotational movement from the engine to the gear box?


  • The battery.
  • The wheels.
  • The fan.
  • The clutch.
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Question:28

What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s tires?


  • The tire air pressure is not so important.
  • According to the instructions of the garage or licensing facility.
  • A pressure that provides for the most comfortable driving.
  • The pressure should be according to the manufacturer’s manual.
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Question:29

The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake may also be used:


  • To reduce wear and tear of the braking system.
  • As an emergency brake .
  • To prevent the vehicle from moving only.
  • To assist drivers while driving in reverse.
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Question:30

How can we lower the vehicle’s fuel consumption?


  • Make sure to drive in the lowest gear.
  • Fill up the vehicle with a lower octane fuel than required.
  • Make as many strong engine accelerations as possible.
  • Change gear according to the correct speed and road conditions and avoid high engine revolutions.
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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