Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How would you conduct yourself when approaching a place, as described in the picture?

Hoot to those standing by the vehicle, and make it clear that you intend on continuing driving without interruption.

Slow down and pull into the right “hard shoulder” until the opposite lane is cleared.

Stop at the right side of the road and wait for the rescue forces to arrive.

Slow down and stop if necessary, and give right of way to the traffic coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:2

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

End of overtaking-restricted section.

Private passenger vehicles should not overtake trucks.

Buses should not be overtaken.

Trucks should not overtake private passenger vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

When is it lawfully required to perform a vehicle license test?

Every two years, for all vehicle types.

Every two years for commercial vehicles and every year for motorcycles.

Every two years for all types of private passenger vehicles, without any restriction on the vehicle’s age.

Every year or any other lawfully defined period.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Who is obliged to obey the “stop” sign in the following picture?

A driver wanting to make a left U-turn.

A driver wanting to turn left only.

A driver wanting to continue driving straight.

Any driver approaching an intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

What is the maximum passenger capacity allowance in a desert vehicle?

As indicated in the vehicle’s registrations.

At least eight passengers.

As indicated in the insurance policy.

As indicated in the driver’s license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.

It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.

When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.

A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No parking of vehicles, except for the purpose of passenger unloading.

End of cab rank.

No stopping and parking for any other vehicle.

Cabs are prohibited to stop and unload passengers beyond this point.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

What is “overall length”:

The general length of the vehicle, from the rear bumper until the center of the front wheel.

The distance between the front and rear edges of the chassis.

The distance between the vehicle’s most frontal point and the vehicle’s rear point.

The distance between the center of the most rear axle and the center of the most frontal axle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect

No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction

Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light

Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle in a one-lane two-way roadway that is divided by a continuous white line?

Yes, during “light time” only.

Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

Yes, in an urban road only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and quickly pass the danger on your right.

Move to the left lane while driving faster and paying attention to the conduct of the cyclist.

Slow down and pay attention to any change in the conduct of other road users.

Continue driving without doing anything special and give warning signals with the horn.

Category : Safety

Question:13

What should a driver do when he detects a safety failure in the steering wheel or brakes while driving?

Continue driving carefully until the nearest garage.

He should stop driving only if the failure is in the ignition or fuel system.

Stop driving immediately.

Identify the source of the problem and try to overcome it.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:14

How can we lower the vehicle’s fuel consumption?

Make sure to drive in the lowest gear.

Fill up the vehicle with a lower octane fuel than required.

Make as many strong engine accelerations as possible.

Change gear according to the correct speed and road conditions and avoid high engine revolutions.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:15

Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

Yes, in an urban road only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, during “light time” only.

Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

How would you mark a bus that needs to be left standing at night on an Inter-urban road?

Same as any other vehicle.

Marking is not obligatory, but it must be immediately towed away from the place.

By placing a warning triangle seen by approaching vehicles from a distance of at least 100 meters, as well as by operating the distress flashers (double indicators).

By placing a warning triangle seen by approaching vehicles from a distance of at least 50 meters, accompanied by a flickering yellow light seen from a distance of 100 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.

An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.

Any manager of a licensed garage.

The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the proper way of checking engine oil level?

By using the engine’s dipstick, when the engine is cold and turned off.

There is no need to check the engine’s oil, but only to change it in accordance with the manufacturer’s requirements.

It can only be checked in a licensed garage.

Only before the vehicle’s annual test.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:19

Braking distance is the distance the vehicle passes?

From the moment the driver notices danger until he starts to brake.

During the driver’s response time.

From the moment of applying the brakes until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

From the moment the driver notices danger until the vehicle reaches a complete stop.

Category : Safety

Question:20

What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

Make a complete abrupt stop in the right lane.

Deviate as far as possible to the right and do not increase your speed.

Honk to warn the overtaking driver.

Drive faster to exit the danger area.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?

Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.

Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.

Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.

Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.

Category : Safety

Question:22

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:23

What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.

Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.

A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.

Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

Category : Safety

Question:24

Which type of "city policing" vehicle is permitted to emit a blue light with a flashing yellow light?

Rescue vehicles.

Ambulances.

Integrated policing vehicles.

Fire fighting vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

When you are driving behind a “security vehicle”, you should:

Drive at a distance of at least 50 meters behind it.

Drive at a distance of at least 100 meters behind it.

Drive at a distance of at least 200 meters behind it.

Drive at a distance of at least 150 meters behind it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is “all up weight”?

A vehicle’s own weight, plus the weight of the people and freight that the vehicle is permitted to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority.

It is fixed weight: 3,500 kg for light freight; 12,000 kg for medium freight; 15,000 kg for heavy freight.

A vehicle’s own weight plus the weight of the freight that the vehicle is permitted to carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority, excluding the weight of the driver and passengers.

A vehicle’s own weight minus the weight of the people and freight it is permitted to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

For how long should a driver place a “new driver” sign on his rear window?

For a period of two years or for as long as he is a new driver

For a period of nine months

For a period of six months

For a period of three months

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind

Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.

All the answers are correct.

Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

Category : Safety

Question:29

Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

Yes, it is a legitimate road sign.

No, because it was not authorized by the Road Safety Authority.

No, because its smaller in size than normal traffic signs

No, it is not a legitimate road sign, but merely a recommendation.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

The main factors affecting a motor cycle riders ability to identify obstacles on the road are:

The motorcycle’s mechanical condition.

The motorcycle’s size.

The proper function of the brakes and tires.

The motorcycle’s position on the road and in traffic.

Category : Safety

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