Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Warning, road works.

Slow down! Rough road ahead.

Parking zone for private passenger cars.

A stopping place for certain types of vehicles where lay-bys are absent.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

How would a tractor and its trailer maintain low speed during a long and steep descent?

By driving in low gear and relying on the engine’s compression braking .

By regulating the speed with the brakes.

By using the trailer’s brakes and locking the differential.

By operating the engine brake and driving in low gear.

Category : Safety

Question:3

Which of the following warning indicators does not require the driver to stop driving when it lights-up?

Engine temperature.

The fuel level indicator.

Brakes failure.

Engine oil pressure.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:4

The traffic light in your direction of driving is green. To what are you required to pay attention when approaching it?

Ignore the handicap vehicle parked on the right.

Pay attention only to the light shown in the traffic light.

Approach and cross the intersection quickly.

The sudden appearance of pedestrians emerging from between the parked vehicles.

Category : Safety

Question:5

How many vehicles are allowed to be towed simultaneously by a motor vehicle?

One, unless otherwise approved by the Licensing Authority.

Two, provided that their overall length does not exceed fifteen meters.

Two, unless otherwise approved by the Licensing Authority.

Only one and there is no possibility to approve more than one.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.

Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.

Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.

When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

Category : Safety

Question:7

Is it permitted to drive a tractor with brakes that are permanently separated?

No. It might cause overheating and brake loss.

Yes, but is will cause uneven wear between the right and left brakes.

No. It might cause the tractor to roll-over while braking.

Yes, provided that the driver’s leg is positioned exactly between the two brake pedals.

Category : Safety

Question:8

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:9

Are cyclists and pedestrians permitted to enter according to the following traffic signs?

Yes, provided that they act very carefully.

No.

Yes.

Yes, on the “hard shoulders” only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road closed in both directions for all vehicles.

No entry for motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).

No entry for non-motor vehicles (one-way street ahead).

No entry to the lane beneath the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What are you required to do when the following traffic light is placed (and is flashing)?

Stop and do not continue driving until the blinking yellow light turns off.

Proceed carefully and allow pedestrians to cross the road safely.

Ignore it. It is intended for pedestrians only.

Always stop before a pedestrian crossing, even if no one is crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.

Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.

The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.

Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

Category : Safety

Question:13

Which number marks the “wheelbase” of this vehicle?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

As far as the law prohibiting smoking in public places is concerned, is a bus considered to be a public place?

No.

Yes, but only when carrying more than 10 passengers.

Yes.

Only when carrying more than 15 passengers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

Is it permitted to drive with a tractor on the sidewalk in order to pass a road obstruction?

Yes, it is permitted to drive on the sidewalk very carefully and in first gear.

Yes, it is permitted to drive on the sidewalk if the roadway is in a bad condition.

No, it is prohibited to drive on the sidewalk in order to pass an obstruction.

Yes, it is permitted to bypass the obstacle through the sidewalk.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.

You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.

Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.

Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

Category : Safety

Question:17

Why is it prohibited to install stiff and protruding accessories inside the passenger compartment?

Because these accessories might injure the passengers and the driver during an accident.

To prevent any chance of damaging the vehicle’s tires.

To avoid undermining the passengers’ field of vision while driving backwards.

Because they disturb the vehicle’s reception of radio transmissions,

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:18

The reaction distance depends on:

The vehicle’s speed only.

The driver’s response only.

The driver’s reaction time and the vehicle’s speed.

The proper function of the vehicles brakes.

Category : Safety

Question:19

Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

Yes, when you drive in a bus lane.

Yes, when your driving speed is faster than that of the other vehicle.

Yes, when the other vehicle driving in front gives a right-turn signal.

Yes, when the other vehicle drives slowly.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

How is a pedestrian crossing marked?

306, 811

135, 136

901, 707

413, 226

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

What is the maximum number of passengers allowed in an combined commercial vehicle with an overall permissible weight of up to 3,500 kg?

As stated in the driver’s license, if at all.

One passenger next to the driver and three passengers in the back.

As stated on the vehicle license but not more than eight passengers, apart from the driver.

Two passengers next to the driver and four passengers in the back.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

A back seat passenger must wear a seatbelt. Who is held responsible if a back seat passenger doesn’t wear his seat-belt?

The driver only

The driver and the passenger

The passenger only

The owner of the vehicle

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

When is it obligatory to hold a police authorization for transporting a long freight?

When the length of the freight exceeds 15 meters.

Holding an authorization of a police officer is not obligatory for this type of transport.

An authorization is only obligatory in the transportation of hazardous materials.

When the length of the vehicle plus the freight it carries exceeds 20 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

How should you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

Continue driving in your lane.

Use the fastest lane.

Stop until the arrow changes to green.

Pass to the adjacent right lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.

Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.

Only trains.

Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What is instructed by the following road sign?

Give right-of-way. There is no need to stop.

Slow down and give right-of-way.

Stop for a moment, check the traffic and continue driving.

Stop and give right-of-way.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Stop and give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead.

Stop for a moment and then continue driving.

Give right-of-way to traffic on the road that crosses ahead while road-works take place.

Stop! (Hand held road sign).Stop as long as the sign is held up.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

How is a driver required to adjust the vehicle’s head rest?

The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the bottom line of the driver’s neck.

The lower edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.

The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.

Proper adjustment of the driver’s head-rest is of no significance.

Category : Safety

Question:29

Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

Yes, only for tuning the vehicle’s radio or operating the lighter

No, except for changing gears and operating the direction indicator, or in order to assure the vehicles proper function.

Not for any reason

Yes, for using a cellular phone

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What is the meaning of the sign?

Move to the next lane on the right when traffic conditions allow.

Pass the obstacle on the right side.

Go to the right only.

Special lane for public transport.

Category : Traffic Signs

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