Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

According to the law, what is the validity period of demerit points incurred by a driver?

When the driver has up to 20 demerit points: Two years from the date of the offence.

When the driver has less than 12 demerit points: Six years from the date of the offence.

There is no determined period of time. The point-accumulation period is not mentioned in the regulations.

It is unlimited. According to the new “point system”, accumulated demerit points are not erased.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

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.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:3

You are driving in the direction of the arrow. What is the meaning of the road marking to your left?

One-way road ahead.

Beginning of a rough road ahead.

A continuous separation line will appear shortly.

Separation area on a non-urban road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

How is it possible to reduce the centrifugal force applied to the vehicle whilst driving?

The effect of these force cannot be reduced – it depends on the vehicle’s size only.

By driving faster.

By driving lawfully and always giving right of way.

By reducing speed.on corners and curves

Category : Safety

Question:5

You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Drive only straight (forward).

Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What is the legal definition of a “road”

Any place that is open for public passage, except for city streets

Asphalt or concrete paved road ways only.

The term “road” has no legal definition

Any rail, street, alley, square, passage, bridge and any other open space in which the public has a right to pass through

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

Yes.

Yes, even if he is not the acting driver at that time.

Yes, every driver of a commercial vehicle must hold an extra pair, even when he doesn’t carry any passengers.

Yes, every acting driver of a commercial vehicle that carries up to 6 passengers must hold an extra pair.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

A bus lane may also be used by vehicles of:

Holders of a handicap tag issued by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

Handicapped people, even when they are not inside the vehicle.

Paraplegic (wheel chair) tag holders.

Any handicapped person having a regular handicap tag.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

Is it permitted to drive passengers for hire in a private passenger car?

Yes, if a contract is signed between the driver and the passengers

Yes, if the vehicle is equipped with a standard chassis, approved by the Licensing Authority

No, except with a permission of the Tax Authorities

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.

Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.

Always.

Only on a wet road.

Category : Safety

Question:11

What is a “private passenger car”?

A public motor vehicle, designed to carry eight passengers, licensed as a public vehicle

A private motor vehicle, designed to carry up to eight passengers, apart from the driver and stated on the vehicle license private vehicle.

A motor vehicle, designed to carry ten passengers, licensed as a private vehicle

A private motor vehicle, designed to carry at least twelve passengers, licensed as a private vehicle

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes

It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.

You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.

You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:13

When you approach a pedestrian crossing:

You are allowed to overtake in a one way road.

Do not overtake and do not try to overtake any other vehicle before the crossing.

You are allowed to overtake if there are no pedestrians on the crossing.

You are allowed to overtake before the pedestrian crossing in an urban road only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

Is a policeman allowed to detain without a warrant a driver who committed an offence in front of him?

Not under any condition

Yes, but only under a court certificate

Yes, if the driver doesn’t give his name and address or doesn’t present his license as required

Yes, only if the driver committed an offence that actually endangered road users

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is the penalty of a passenger who was requested by the conductor to show his bus tickets but failed to do so?

The conductor may order him to leave the bus.

He should pay the bus fare and a fine, according to the type of bus ride.

The passenger did not commit any offense. The driver is the one that violated the law, because he didn’t charge the bus fare from the passenger.

He should pay double fare.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Pick-up station. No stopping of commercial vehicles.

Parking for soldier transportation vehicles.

Soldier pick-up station. Only military vehicles are permitted to stop.

Pick-up station for soldiers. Picking up or letting down only (waiting at the station is prohibited).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

What is the validity period of a “new driver” driver’s license?

Ten years.

Five years.

Only one year.

Two years.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

When is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a bridge or inside a tunnel?

It is permitted when the roadway has two lanes or more.

It is permitted during “light time” only.

During day time only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What should be displayed on the taxi’s meter when the taxi is available to carry passengers?

Its light should be turned on and it should read “Available”.

Its light should be extinguished and it should read “Occupied”.

Its light should be turned on and it should read “Occupied”.

Its light should be extinguished and it should read “Available”.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

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:21

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:22

According to the law an accordian style bus:

Is obliged to display rectangular stickers on rear wall of the bus .

Is obliged to display two stripes on the rear wall of the bus 4X100 cm.

Is obliged to display Stickers and stripes.

Is obliged to display two reflecting stripes and writen on them "keep distance".

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any passerby.

It is allowed to deviate only in a roadway which is free of traffic.

In slow speed and by deviating sharply.

It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

The grade of license required to drive a commercial vehicle weighing more than 3500 kilogram, attached to a trailer with weight of 4000 kilogram:

C1.

C+E.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Why is it important to have a wide field of vision through the helmet?

To allow people with poor eyesight to drive motorcycles as well.

To determine safety distances and driving speed and to reduce response times.

To increase motorcycle control in urban roads.

To prevent tiredness on long rides during the day and especially during the night.

Category : Safety

Question:26

What is the speed limit for private vehicles on the following road section?

80 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h.

90 k.p.h.

Less than 50 k.p.h.

Category : Safety

Question:27

Which types of taxi ride are permitted under a license issued by the Controller of Road Transport?

City ride, non-city ride and sightseeing ride.

“Sightseeing” ride, work ride and share ride.

Sharing ride, private ride and sightseeing ride.

“Special” ride, and special children ride.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Which type of driver must rest at least 7 consecutive hours before commencing his work day?

Driver of a public service vehicle and of a commercial vehicle that has an all up weight of more than 6,000 kg and that is permitted to carry at least 11 passengers.

Drivers carrying hazardous materials.

Every holder of a Class 1 driving license.

Every holder of a Class B driving license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

When driving in reverse:

You must use another person to guide you.

You must use another person to guide you on highways..

You must use another person to guide you during "lighting up time".

You are permitted to use another person to guide you.

Category : Safety

Question:30

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Mountain road.

Road-works ahead.

Uneven road surface

Speed bumps ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

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