Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.

Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.

Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.

Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.

Category : Safety

Question:2

What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.

Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.

Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..

Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.

Category : Safety

Question:3

What is the normal pressure in a vehicle’s pneumatic (compressed air) braking system?

The maximum pressure the vehicle can generate.

As determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

The pressure in which the vehicle brakes efficiently.

As determined by local laws.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

In a school bus, it is prohibited to:

Carry students without an escorting adult.

Carry students without at least one escorting adult.

Carry adults standing up.

Carry children standing up.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following road sign?

It is a direction sign to destinations on a freeway (motorway).

It is a warning sign on leaving a freeway.

It is a direction to destinations on an urban road.

It is a direction sign before an interchange on an inter-urban road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection?

The vehicle you are driving goes in first (3), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).

The cyclist will go in first (2), and the vehicle you are driving will follow (3).

The red private vehicle will go in first (1), and the cyclist will follow (2).

The cyclist enters first (2), and the red private vehicle will follow (1).

Category : Rules and Regulations

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

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

Prepare to stop before the intersection.

Always stop before the railway tracks.

Slow down and even stop before the crossing.

When the barrier’s lights are flickering, drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of sixty days:

When the driver commits a traffic offence which doesn’t cause a road accident

When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of being responsible for causing injury or causing damage to property.

When the driver is caught speeding

When the driver commits a traffic offence in which a person is killed

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 2 to lane 3.

From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.

From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

How should you conduct yourself when detecting an oily and slippery area on the roadway while making a turn?

You should always try to straighten the motorcycle as much as possible, even if you swerve from your lane as a result.

Brake sharply with both brakes and avoid brake-lock.

Accelerate to improve the road grip of the tires.

You should brake sharply even after entering the slippery area. At such a situation you have nothing to lose.

Category : Safety

Question:12

What is the function of the ABS system?

To prevent tire wear.

To prevent excessive use of the vehicle’s brakes.

To serve as an additional brake in case of danger.

To enable control and steering of the vehicle during braking.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:13

For how long is it permitted to leave a broken-down vehicle on a road or in a public place?

It should be cleared away as soon as possible, no later than 48 hours.

Until the rescue vehicle arrives, provided that it doesn’t exceed a period of one week.

It should be moved away as soon as possible, no later than 24 hours.

For the period in which it is being repaired, provided that it doesn’t exceed 72 hours.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

Which of the following vehicles must be equipped with a reverse-drive buzzer?

All commercial vehicles must be equipped with this buzzer.

Vehicles with an all up weight of 12,000 kg or less.

Vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg.

Commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all up weight of more than 15,000 kg, tractors and buses.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

Pay special attention to vehicles merging from the right.

Carefully merge with the vehicles driving on your left.

Give right of way to vehicles merging from the right.

Give right of way to the vehicles on the right turn.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

Vehicle registration document shall not be issued or renewed for a taxi:

That was manufactured more than 4 years ago.

After more than 12 years from its day of manufacture

That was manufactured more than 8 years ago.

That was manufactured more than 10 years ago.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

Which of the following commercial vehicles is prohibited from driving faster than 80 k.p.h on an inter-urban road?

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of 10,000 kg or less.

Commercial vehicles with an actual weight that reaches their “all up weight”.

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of 12,000 kg or more.

Buses with an all up weight of 10,000 kg or more.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Children should get on and off a student bus:

From the front right door only.

From the rear door only.

Far away from the sidewalk always.

From the front right door and from the rear door.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.

Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.

The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.

Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.

Category : Safety

Question:20

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:21

What risks are caused when you deviate abruptly between lanes?

The deviation might delay other drivers.

You might end up in a lane that you are not allowed to be in.

Risk of hitting a vehicle that you didn’t see before deviating.

It is risky when the deviation takes too long.

Category : Safety

Question:22

In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.

Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.

Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.

Because the roadway is narrow.

Category : Safety

Question:23

What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.

The vehicle will lose its steering properties.

The tires will heat and wear-out more.

The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:24

When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Drive faster until reaching a shaded place.

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to his current range of sight.

Look as low as possible to the roadway.

Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:25

Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of this vehicle?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road for motor vehicles only.

You have right of way in the road that crosses.

No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.

Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

You have right of way because you are crossing in a straight line (3).

Enter the intersection before the garbage truck (2), as it must yield (you [3] are coming from its right).

Give right of way to the tractor coming from the right only (1).

Give right of way to the crossing tractor (1) and truck (2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What is the maximum cargo height, from the road’s surface, that is allowed to be transported in a vehicle of an overall permissible weight of 8000kg – 15,000kg?

Four meters.

4.80 meters.

There is no height limit.

Three meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

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.

Category : Safety

Question:30

Reverse lights:

Should not be installed in any vehicle other than a private passenger car.

Are only turned on when the driver shifts into reverse gear, and only for as long as the reverse gear is activated.

Are turned on by a separate switch, and should be accompanied by a warning buzz.

Are used during “light time” only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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