Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Under which conditions is the driver of a utility vehicle (mule) allowed to carry a passenger with him?

It is allowed, without any condition

It is allowed, provided that the driver’s minimum age is 21 years

It is allowed on a farm utility vehicle (mule) only

When he has a permit to do so from the Licensing Authority

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What is a reasonable vehicle speed?

On paved roads – 80KpH; on dirt roads – 40KpH.

The maximum speed the vehicle can reach under the existing circumstances.

A reasonable speed which, considering all the road conditions, and road signs allows the driver to control the vehicle

Any speed, as long as the driver fully controls the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.

Pass with caution but no need to slow down.

Accelerate before pedestrians arrive

Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

Category : Safety

Question:4

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:5

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:6

What is the overall permitted length of a commercial vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 12,000kg?

Ten meters.

12 meters.

11.70 meters.

11 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

Only a vehicle transport company is allowed to hold a photocopy of the vehicle registration

It is only permitted when the vehicle is owned by a corporation, and the photocopied documents’ validity is authorized by the safety officer’s signature and stamp on them.

When the vehicle is owned by a private person, and the photocopy is certified by the vehicle owner’s signature

Never. The driver must always be in possession of the original documents

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

What is “perimeter lighting” according to traffic regulations?

A yellow lighting system arranged around an oversize freight. The distance between lamps should not exceed 100 cm.

Green lights installed on the sides of long vehicles.

A portable lighting system that has a chain on which flags are installed. The minimum distance between the flags should be 50 cm.

A fixed lighting system on the walls of long vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?

Step firmly on the brake pedal, to inform the driver behind you began to slow down.

Give a hand signal to the driver behind, glance at the mirror to see his response and slow down.

Turn your head backwards, step on the brake pedal to slow down and finally take a quick look at the mirrors.

Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.

Category : Safety

Question:10

Where is the following road sign placed?

In the intersection.

After the intersection.

A reasonable before the intersection.

No importance as to where the sign is placed

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What is the maximum speed for a private passenger vehicle, driven on an inter–urban road with a central divider (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

90 KPH.

110 KPH.

100 KPH.

80 KPH.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Which vehicles must be equipped with chains or cables and lamps during lighting up time?

Every vehicle which carries oversize freight and which requires the approval of a police officer.

A more than 120cm wide trailer or semi-trailer, without floor and walls, which is designed to carry long freights.

Vehicles in which the freight sticks out of the loading platform.

Vehicles with an overall length of more than 20 meters and a width of more than 3 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

When are private passenger cars permitted to turn right from a lane other than the right lane?

Turning is permitted for vehicles driving at a higher speed than that of the vehicles on the right lane.

It is permitted when road traffic is sparse.

Never. The law permits only heavy and long vehicles to turn right from a lane other than the right one.

In a road where more than one lane is marked for turning right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

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:15

Is it permitted to open the vehicle’s doors while driving?

Yes, provided that you drive slowly.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, when carrying a long cargo.

Yes, when there are no passengers in the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

After how many hours of rest is a driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of 10,000 kg or more permitted to start working?

After a continuous break of 5 hours.

After a continuous break of 6 hours.

After a continuous rest break of 7 hours.

After a continuous break of 4 hours.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

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

Question:18

How should you behave at the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

Enter the intersection. You have right of way in the intersection (3)

Give right of way to the private vehicle (1), and to the truck (2).

Give right of way to the private vehicle (1).

Allow the big vehicle to drive (2). Big vehicles always get right of way.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

The number of a regional road.

The distance to the nearest roadway (in k.p.h).

The number of a freeway. (Motorway)

The distance to the nearest intersection (in k.p.h).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

What is a taxi cab roof-sign?

A box in which the taxi meter is placed, and which must be lighted while the taxi is driving.

A device that registers the details of the bus ride on a disc.

A box used for storing a first aid bag.

A device installed on the roof of a taxi cab, which can be lighted, and is used for identification purposes.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.

During the day – fast; during the night – slow.

When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.

Always slow.

Category : Safety

Question:22

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:23

How can you reduce the effect of being blinded by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

By properly adjusting the headlights beam, and flickering to the driver in front.

By not looking into the blinding light, and by slowing down and driving on the right of the road.

By turning on the windshield wipers.

By adjusting the inside mirror to "night" position.

Category : Safety

Question:24

In the following picture:

You always have right of way (2).

You should give right of way to the red vehicle (1) in the roundabout.

The driver of the red vehicle should give you right-of-way.

You have right-of-way in any case, because you come from the right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

What is special about the operation of the motorcycle’s brakes?

The rear and front brakes can be operated separately.

Brakes operation is safer in a motorcycle because it is done with the hands only.

In a motorcycle you cannot brake every wheel separately.

The motorcycle can brake at any speed on the spot.

Category : Safety

Question:26

What is a “security vehicle”?

A fire-fighting vehicle only.

Any ambulance, police vehicle, fire fighting vehicle, or any other security vehicle that gives a red or blue light and makes a siren sound.

A Red Magen David Ambulance only.

Any Israel Police vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

Which seats are reserved for security personnel on a route service bus?

When driving on a non urban road - the two front seats on either side of the passageway.

The double seat behind the driver partition.

The seat after the front door and the seat after the rear door.

In a city bus, across from the rear door.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.

Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority

Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements

A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

The following illustration shows a wide road. Which number in it marks a road?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

When would the following vehicles be able to continue driving?

Only when the barrier is completely opened and a green light is shown by the traffic light.

You should only refer to the barrier and not to the traffic light.

When the light in the traffic light changes to a steady yellow.

Immediately as the barrier starts to open and a flickering red light is shown by the traffic light.

Category : Safety

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