Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

When we want to verify that the vehicle’s tire air pressure is correct:

We should take the vehicle to a licensed garage, which is the only place allowed to check tire air pressure.

We check the air pressure with a tire pressure gauge.

It is enough to just look at the tires.

We should take the vehicle to a licensed tire repairman, which is the only one allowed to check tire air pressure.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:2

What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

You should give right of way to incoming traffic.

Note that the road system ahead becomes a two-way traffic system, and keep to the right of the road.

You are not allowed to drive backwards in the road section ahead.

You have right-of-you over incoming traffic.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

Which traffic sign marks the final warning before a level crossing?

128

133

131

132

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

As close as possible to the road’s left edge, facing the incoming traffic.

As close as possible to the right hand side of the road.

Where all other vehicles are driving.

It is absolutely forbidden to ride bicycle on any part of a road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

You are driving vehicle no.3. to whom will you give the right of way?

To the bus (2) only.

To the Motor-cyclist (1) and the Bus (2).

To none. You (3) have right of way.

To the vehicle that is closest to the intersection.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

In an urban road – up to 50 KPH and in a freeway – up to 70 KPH

In an urban area – up to 50 KPH and on an inter-urban road – up to 80 KPH

In an urban road – according to road conditions, and in a freeway – up to 100 KPH

In an urban road – up to 40 KPH and in a freeway – up to 80 KPH

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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:8

What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.

Category : Safety

Question:9

When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.

When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.

You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.

When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

Which vehicles are permitted to pass other vehicles on their right side?

Vehicles driving on a bus lane.

It is only permitted when the roadway’s width exceeds 12 meters.

Only slow vehicles on an urban road.

Only motorcycles, when the roadway’s width exceeds 6 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

Is it obligatory to install parking lights on a vehicle that also has Extremity (width) side lights?

Yes, the side lights have a different color and cannot replace the parking lights.

Yes, parking lights should be installed on all vehicles, regardless of side lights.

No.

Yes, it is obligatory - in case the side lights malfunction.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

How would you drive a motorcycle on a rough non-urban road?

Drive slower because there is a risk of losing control.

Drive faster to minimize your stay-time on the rough section.

Continue driving at the same speed but avoid overtaking.

If the motorcycle’s tires are new you can continue driving safely at the same speed.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Up to which height is it permitted to load loose materials?

Up to the height of the rear door of the freight trunk.

Up to the height of the walls of the truck, including the vehicle’s ladders.

Up to the height of the rear window of the driver’s compartment.

Up to the height of the walls of the freight trunk, excluding the vehicle’s ladders.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What is the advantage of driving at a low speed during dangerous situations?

The driver’s reacting time is longer and he has enough time for making the right decisions.

The driver’s reacting, braking and stopping times are all longer, and therefore safety is improved.

The drrivers quicker reaction, braking and stopping times are all shorter.

The driver’s reacting time is longer and is sufficient for stopping.

Category : Safety

Question:15

What is the general excessive freight width permitted in a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of more than 15,000kg?

Up to 2.60 meters, when the freight is in one unit.

Up to 2.10 meters, when the freight is in one unit.

Up to 2.50 meters, when the freight is in one unit.

Up to 3.40 meters, when the freight is in one unit.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..

To assist the driver during a “hill start” only.

Its use prevents wear of the service brakes (foot brake)?

To enhance the braking force of the vehicle’s brakes.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:17

Traffic changes are taking place ahead, how would you prepare for these changes?

You are driving on the right lane, pay attention to the vehicles merging into your lane from the right only.

The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the left lane without interrupting the vehicles in that lane.

The number of lanes is increasing; stay on the right lane and keep to your right.

You are driving in the right lane, pay attention to the vehicles merging into your lane, from left and right.

Category : Safety

Question:18

Where on the motorcycle is it recommended to place luggage, so that its impact on the motorcycle’s stability is minimal?

Close to the rear end of the motorcycle and as high as possible.

Close to the front end of the motorcycle and as high as possible.

Close to the center of the motorcycle and as low as possible, so that the luggage doesn’t stick out from the front or rear.

Close to the rear end of the motorcycle and as low as possible, so that the luggage doesn’t stick out from the rear.

Category : Safety

Question:19

What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

A fine of 80,000 NIS

6 yrs in jail and 2 yrs on probation.

None, if the driver presents a valid driver’s license within 7 days

Up to 3 years in jail, plus other penalties.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

How many passengers, besides the driver, is it permitted to carry on a motorcycle and a motorctcle with sidecar?

The number of passengers indicated in the driving license.

The number of passengers indicated in the motorcycle’s insurance policy.

The number of passengers approved by the Licensing Authority noted on the vehicle’s registration document.

As the number of seats suitable for additional riders.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.

Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.

Generally not.

Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

Under which conditions is it permitted to drive in reverse

Only with the condition that the driver is guided by a person that stands behind the car and is visible to him.

Only if the vehicle is close to the sidewalk.

Provided it is necessary and that no risk, interruption or disturbance is caused to any other road-user.

Driving in reverse is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

Driver of a “tour vehicle” must be:

First degree graduate in Land of Israel Studies and holder of class D or D1 driving license.

A driver approved by the Ministry of Transportation and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing and don’t try to overtake.

Overtaking is prohibited, from the signpost until after the level crossing.

Stop at a distance of one meter at least before the tracks and check whether another vehicle is trying to overtake you.

Drive faster and cross the railway tracks as quickly as possible. Complete the overtaking maneuver after the crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

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:26

Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

Vehicle acceleration.

Braking.

Steering.

Vision

Category : Safety

Question:27

When does the law require a driver to “reduce the speed of a vehicle”?

When the driver approaches speed limit.

Before completing an overtaking maneuver in a two-way road.

Reduction of speed is required when there is imminent danger to life or property.

When the driver is tired.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What is the meaning of the following road marking (where there is a lay-by and curbstones)?

A parking space for two-wheelers.

Stopping is permitted for certain types of vehicles, as indicated in the signpost in place.

Stopping in the marked area is permitted for all types of vehicles.

A place where stopping is permitted for non-motor vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What does the law state as regards to a vehicle driver refusing to undergo a Breathalyzer test at the request of a policeman?

He shall not be allowed to continue holding a driver’s license without performing an alcohol test.

Actual revocation of his driver’s license for a period of at least five years.

Actual revocation of his driver’s license for a period of at least two years and a permanent suspended revocation.

He shall be considered a drunk driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What is the difference between the following traffic signs?

There is no difference between them.

Traffic sign 306 alerts about a pedestrian crossing ahead, while traffic sign 135 marks the place of the crossing.

Traffic sign 135 is placed in non-urban roads, while traffic sign 306 is placed in freeways.

Traffic sign 135 alerts about a pedestrian crossing ahead, while traffic sign 306 marks the place of the crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

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