Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Define “slow moving vehicle”:

A motor vehicle having a prescribed maximal speed of 50 k.p.h.

A motor vehicle having a prescribed maximal speed of no less than 50 k.p.h.

A vehicle restricted by law to 40 k.p.h. or less

A motor vehicle having a prescribed maximal speed of 55 k.p.h.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

The license of a “new driver” shall not be renewed as a regular drivers license if he is convicted of the following offence:

Not obeying a red light or not giving right of way.

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Not stopping by the stop line besides a traffic light.

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

It is permitted to change a bulb in a certified licensing facility only.

A bulb, stipulated in the manufacturer’s manual.

It is prohibited to change a bulb without the permission of the treating garage.

The type of the bulb is unimportant, as long as it works.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:4

A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

Summon the vehicle owner for an inquiry at the Israel Garage Association.

Notify the driver that the vehicle is taken off the road and take away the vehicle’s registration documents.

He is not permitted to do anything. An examiner or a policeman is not authorized to examine a vehicle on the road.

Send the vehicle to a Licensing Facility to undergo an additional semiannual test.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

Stay in low gear while keeping to the right.

Turn on the high beam, because of the shadow on the roadway.

Enter the curve carefully and increase speed when going downhill.

Honk, because of the obstructed field of vision in the curve.

Category : Safety

Question:6

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:7

How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

You should slow down before entering the curve, and accelerate when coming out of it.

You should shift into high gear.

You should shift into neutral gear.

You should drive faster before entering the curve.

Category : Safety

Question:8

How should you behave on the road ahead of you?

Drive on the right lane only.

After the signposts, you may use all the lanes.

Use one of the two right hand lanes.

Stop under the green arrow.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

Is it permitted to drive on the sidewalk in order to pass a road obstacle?

Yes. It is permitted to bypass the obstacle only through the sidewalk, if it is simpler.

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

No. It is prohibited to drive on the sidewalk in order to pass an obstacle.

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

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road works ahead.

Careful! Speed humps ahead.

Pedestrians ahead.

Careful! Rough road ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?

When the other vehicle drives in the right lane and signals left.

When the other vehicle indicates and positions itself to turn left.

When there is an open lane to the right of the other vehicle.

When the other vehicle is in the central lane and signals right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

What safety measures should be taken before lifting the vehicle with a jack stand?

You should prevent vehicle movement (by putting on the hand brake and placing blocks under the wheels) and loosen wheel retaining/screw nuts.

You should verify that the vehicle stands on a straight and horizontal surface.

You should shift the gear handle to neutral and release the parking brake.

You should first lift the vehicle from another corner, to verify that the jack stand is functioning properly.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:13

In a hybrid vehicle:

Tire wear is greater than that of regular vehicles because of the second engine.

Braking is harder because of the second engine.

Fuel consumption is higher than that of regular vehicles, because of the second engine.

Fuel consumption is lower than that of regular vehicles.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:14

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 1 to lane 3.

From lane 2 to lane 3.

From lane 2 to lane 5.

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

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?

Give way to the vehicles that are driving away from you in the road you are about to enter.

The rules for giving “right-of-way” in such an exit are identical to those that apply in the case of an intersection.

You must give way to vehicles coming from the right only.

Give-way to the approaching vehicles in the road you are about to enter.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

When you approach a railway crossing or a pedestrian crossing.

Only before a sharp curve.

Only when you make left hand turns in intersections.

When you are about to start driving or to turn your vehicle, or to deviate from your lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What should you pay attention to whilst parking in a closed parking lgarage?

The engine should continue running for at least 20 minutes, until it cools down.

The engine should not be left running for a long time, since the parking garaget is poorly ventilated.

The engine should not be left running for more than half an hour continuously.

Nothing. There are no restrictions on parking inside a closed parking lot.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:18

Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

Until the next intersection.

Until an “entrance to an urban road” road sign.

Until 150 meters following the place of the sign.

Until the nearest pedestrian crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

According to the law, what measures should a bus driver lawfully take before entering the bus?

Cleaning the mirrors and the rear windshield.

Cleaning the mirrors and the front and back windshields.

Checking if there are road users nearby only.

Performing a security check and a safety check.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Which warning sign alerts about two-way traffic ahead?

618

145

620

308

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Who is responsible to perform a security check on a bus?

The bus driver should do it before and during every ride.

A security check is performed by a qualified security.

The bus driver must perform a security check at the end of the ride only.

The bus driver must perform a security check before the beginning of the ride only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

Is it permitted to smoke in a bus?

Yes – within the limits of urban roads only.

Yes – but only in the back of the bus.

No – and it is even obligatory to place a “no smoking” sign inside the bus.

Yes – but only when the air-conditioning system doesn’t work.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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:24

What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The Vehicle may spin as a result of braking on different types of road surfaces that have different grades of friction.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive air pressure in the tires.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive brake use.

Vehicle spinning, because its front wheels become locked.

Category : Safety

Question:25

Which warning sign is sometimes placed before traffic sign 302?

135

301

139

150

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

A marking of a narrow part of the road or for an obstacle.

The road is widening.

Direction posts: End of the road.

Wide bridge ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesnt ignore you.

You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .

During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.

If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.

Category : Safety

Question:28

The all up width of a refrigeration unit commercial vehicle should not exceed:

2.60 meters.

2.50 meters.

3.40 meters.

2.55 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Which vehicle is regarded as a “commercial vehicle”?

All vehicles besides private vehicles and passenger vehicles.

Any vehicle used to support the livelihood of its owner or driver.

A vehicle used or designed to transport freight for hire, for the purpose of the vehicle owner’s business and trade.

Vehicles used to carry goods for hire only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

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

Drive faster when yellow light is displayed by the sign.

Always stop before the intersection with traffic lights.

Continue driving carefully and obey the traffic light.

Ignore this sign, as it obligates public vehicle drivers only.

Category : Traffic Signs

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