Question:1

Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?


  • The speed limit in that road section.
  • The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.
  • When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.
  • The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.
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Question:2

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:3

How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

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  • The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.
  • It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.
  • Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.
  • It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.
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Question:4

How would you connect the truck cabin to the semi-trailer?


  • By driving backwards at an angle of less than 15 degrees.
  • By pushing the semi-trailer forward until the truck cabin.
  • By driving backwards when both of them are aligned in a straight line.
  • By driving backwards while the cabin is in a diagonal angle or any other comfortable angle..
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Question:5

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:6

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:7

Describe the following situation:

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  • Children playing on the roadway. I shall honk to warn them and pass them from their left.
  • Children playing on the roadway. In order not to disturb them, I shall pass them from their right.
  • Children playing on the road. I will take every necessary precaution so as not to endanger them.
  • I noticed children playing. I shall honk so that they clear the roadway and don’t disturb me.
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Question:8

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.
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Question:9

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:10

What is the order of actions to be taken in order to stop or park?


  • Check if it is permitted; make a peripheral check and slow down carefully.
  • The order of actions before parking is of no significance.
  • Slow down, deviate, stop and signal.
  • The order of actions doesn’t matter. The important thing is to do it carefully.
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Question:11

Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?


  • No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.
  • No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.
  • Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.
  • No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.
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Question:12

After connecting a trailer to a towing vehicle or to a truck, is it required to check brake response?


  • No, there is no need to check the response of the brakes.
  • Yes, the connection of a trailer or a semi-trailer requires the performance of a brake response check when starting to drive.
  • Yes, after connecting to a towing vehicle or to a truck tractor, it is required to check the proper functioning of the brakes at a brake-testing facility.
  • No, the driver doesn’t have the means to check the response of the brakes.
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Question:13

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

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  • Drive faster and move to the left lane.
  • Stop next to the pedestrian and explain to him that pedestrians should use the pedestrian crossing behind him.
  • Stop before the pedestrian and signal to him in whatever way that there is a pedestrian crossing behind him.
  • Slow down, show extreme caution, and don’t do anything that might endanger or scare the pedestrian.
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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

What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?


  • Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.
  • Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.
  • Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.
  • Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.
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Question:16

How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

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  • Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.
  • Continue driving normally.
  • Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.
  • Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.
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Question:17

You arrived to an intersection that is not clear:(free)


  • Stop before the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.
  • You are permitted to turn left, even if the intersection is not clear.
  • If the traffic light is green you may enter the intersection, even when it is not clear.
  • Enter the intersection carefully and wait there for it to clear.
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Question:18

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:19

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:20

What is a reasonable speed on a freeway(Motorway)?


  • A speed that takes into account traffic conditions, and that doesn’t exceed the permitted speed limit on that road.
  • In any case, not less that the allowed speed limit.
  • A speed that gives you maximum drive range, provided that it doesn’t exceed the speed limit.
  • At the driver’s discretion, provided that it doesn’t exceed the allowed speed limit.
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Question:21

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: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

Which of the vehicles displayed in the picture is not parked correctly?

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  • The vehicle parked while the pedestrian crossing is behind it.
  • Both of them are not lawfully parked.
  • The vehicle park before the pedestrian crossing
  • Both vehicles are lawfully parked.
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Question:24

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?


  • It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.
  • The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.
  • In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.
  • When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,
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Question:25

What are you required to do when the truck in the picture enters your driving lane?

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  • Allow it to enter the lane without disturbance.
  • You should stay on the left lane and drive faster.
  • You should drive faster and prevent it from entering.
  • You should move to the right lane in order to continue driving.
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Question:26

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:27

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:28

What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?


  • The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.
  • There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.
  • The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.
  • The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.
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Question:29

Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?


  • Yes, but only in the summer.
  • Yes, but only in the winter.
  • Yes.
  • No.
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Question:30

“Drinking a large quantity of alcohol disrupts the driver’s peripheral vision and field of vision”: Correct or incorrect?


  • Incorrect.
  • Correct.
  • Correct, but it depends on the type of vehicle driven.
  • It is correct for young drivers only.
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Theory test for heavy trucksŸ

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