Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What action can be taken by a policeman when he finds that a commercial vehicle has an excessive cargo weight?

Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 90 days.

Order the driver to go back immediately to the cargo loading point and unload all the cargo he carries.

Bring the vehicle’s owner to the nearest Licensing Office and revoke his driver’s license for a period of 30 days.

Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 30 days.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

Define “commercial vehicle”:

A motor vehicle used or designed to carry goods.

A motor commercial vehicle designed to transport people or carry goods for hire, provided that it is indicated in its registration document.

A motor vehicle used or designed to carry passengers and goods.

A motor vehicle used or designed to carry goods, and weighing over 8,000 kg only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

It is forbidden to turn left from the left lane.

You have right-of-way on the narrow road over opposite traffic.

Only driving forward is permitted.

Left lane reverts to turning left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

Yes, in an urban road only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, during “light time” only.

Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

Which of the following traffic signs shall be placed in addition to traffic sign 216?

418

218

424

407

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

Which traffic sign should be placed at an intersection, after passing traffic sign 139 that is displayed in the following picture?

303

307

302

301

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.

A court of law and the Israel Police only.

The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.

The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

How should we behave whilst driving downhill?

Shift into a high gear and keep the clutch pedal pressed for greater safety.

Shift into neutral gear, in order to save fuel.

Shift into one of the drive gears and keep the clutch pedal pressed.

Whilst driving down hill we must make sure that one of the gears is engaged.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entry is permitted for all commercial motor vehicles that have an all up weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.

No entry for any vehicle that has an all up weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.

No entry only for commercial motor vehicles that have an all up weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.

No entry only for public vehicles that have a lesser all up weight than what is indicated in the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

Is it permitted to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle?

Yes, if the malfunction doesn’t involve the vehicle’s brake system

It is forbidden to drive an un-roadworthy vehicle that cannot be fully controlled

Yes, if the malfunction involves the vehicle’s lighting system only

Yes, if the malfunction involves the vehicle’s steering system only

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

How will a dirty front lamp influence night driving?

It will affect the field of vision.

The field of vision will grow.

It will cause a dazzeling (blinding).

Dirt will have no affect on the rider ability to recognize problems.

Category : Safety

Question:12

Are explosives or any other inflammables allowed to be transported in a bus?

These elements can be consciously entered into the bus, provided that they comply with a safety standard.

Only gasoline containers that comply with a safety standard are permitted inside the bus.

Yes, but only at the expense of the people sitting in the back seats of the bus.

No.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Careful, speed bumps ahead.

Careful, falling rocks.

Road works ahead.

Archeological works ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light (non-flashing yellow)?

Continue driving, because the light is about to change to green.

Stop before the intersection, unless you cannot stop safely.

Continue driving, because the traffic light is about to turn green.

You are permitted to drive straight, right and left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

What considerations are taken into account in choosing a motorcycle helmet?

The helmet strength is of no significance. The most important is that it fits the size and shape of the rider’s head.

The helmet doesn’t have to be standard, but it should have an aerodynamic design, to reduce fuel consumption.

The helmet should have a good ventilation system and as many fastening straps as possible.

The helmet should be standard, provide full protection (also to the chin) and fit the size and shape of the rider’s head.

Category : Safety

Question:16

How are you required to conduct yourself when a traffic light displays a green light but the intersection is blocked by vehicles?

It is prohibited to enter an intersection when the exit is blocked.

Cross the intersection as quickly as possible.

Follow the green light and enter the intersection.

Enter the intersection anyway.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

When the road is obstructed, or having poor visibility or sharp bends.

Before and during overtaking, for increased safety.

In a place that is shaded by a boulevard of high trees.

When you approach a place in which delinquent activity might take place.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Apart from legal demand, why should a motorcyclist avoid driving in the center of the lane?

Because it annoys car drivers

Because the center of the lane is the dirtiest and most greasy part of a road.

He is not prohibited from driving in the center of a two-way roadway, or in the center of a marked lane within a two way roadway.

Because he should keep to the left and take account of other riders.

Category : Safety

Question:19

Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only:

Receiving a mobile phone call.

Change gears.

Reading or sending an SMS Message.

Adjusting the passenger seat besides the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

How should you behave when approaching the sign in the picture?

Cross the place quickly and merge with traffic.

Stop and give right-of-way.

Give right-of-way to the traffic on the roadway that is to your left.

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

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,

Category : Safety

Question:22

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.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:23

Driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 6,000 kg, shall have a rest without working of at least 25 consecutive hours during every period of:

6 days.

12 days.

8 days.

10 days.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

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

Drive faster when yellow light is displayed by the sign.

Always stop before the intersection with traffic lights.

Continue driving carefully and obey the traffic light.

Ignore this sign, as it obligates public vehicle drivers only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

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

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.

Category : Safety

Question:26

Which seats on a route service bus are reserved for handicapped people?

It is not obligatory to reserve seats for handicapped people.

The two seats on the second row to the right of the driver.

The seat next to the bus exit.

One or two marked seats next to the bus entrance.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

Slow down and increase your alertness.

Hold your foot on the clutch pedal continuously to ensure smooth driving.

Hold your foot on the brake pedal, to be instantly prepared for any occurrence.

Drive faster to avoid shakings and pits.

Category : Safety

Question:28

What are the rules concerning the transportation of children on a route service taxi?

Two children accompanied by an adult ride for the price of one.

Not more than two children under 5 years who sit on the knees of full-price paying adults are allowed to ride for free.

Every two children will pay 25% of tariff 2.

A child under 5 years accompanied by an adult will pay 25% of tariff 1.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

For what reason are weights installed on the tractor’s front?

To prevent the front part from jumping during high-speed off-road driving.

To reduce some of the stress on the tractor’s rear axle while lifting loads.

To improve driving quality and comfort on dirt roads.

To prevent its front part from elevating while lifting loads from its rear side.

Category : Safety

Question:30

Is a bus without passengers permitted to enter a road on which the following road sign is placed?

Yes, because all vehicles are permitted to drive on that road.

Yes, according to the provisions of the sign.

No, because it doesn’t carry the number of passengers required by the sign.

No, because a bus without passengers does not serve as a bus.

Category : Traffic Signs

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