Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How should a driver conduct himself when another vehicle suddenly emerges in his driving lane from the opposite direction, heading towards him?

Swerve to the left and drive on the opposite lane, which is currently free.

Honk and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

Slow down, pull as far right as possible and even pull onto the “hard shoulder” if necessary.

Turn on his high beam and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What is the correct way to stand or leave an over-210-centimeters-wide motor vehicle during “light time”?

The four indicator lights and the portable lamp should be turned on and a warning triangle should be placed.

The vehicle’s side and width projection light should be turned on, unless the road’s lighting is sufficient for observing the vehicle.

The vehicle’s side light should be turned on, and the portable lamp should be flickering.

There is no provision of law for this type of vehicle, but only for over-280-centimeters-wide vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

According to the law, in what order should vehicles enter the following intersection?

The tractor (2) always enters the intersection last.

The tractor (2), you, as the vehicle making a left turn (3), the blue vehicle (1).

The vehicle turning left (3), the blue vehicle (1), the tractor (2).

You, as the vehicle making a left turn (3), followed by the tractor (2), and then the blue vehicle (1).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

According to the following picture you are obliged to:

Stop.

Slow down.

Accelerate.

Honk.

Category : Safety

Question:5

Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of the bus in the picture?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

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:7

When you see the following traffic sign before you:

Trucks are permitted to drive from your opposite direction.

You are entering a road with two lanes to each direction.

You are on a one-way road, which serves as a two-way road for vehicles with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.

You are entering a road section in which the traffic from the opposite direction is public transport only or any other vehicle permitted according to the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

Explain the term “axle” in a vehicle:

Shaft or system of drive shafts running the width of the vehicle, on which the wheels are installed.

The drive shaft that transmits the rotary motion from the gearbox to the differential.

A line along the vehicle, from bumper to bumper, which runs parallel to the vehicles longitudinal axis.

The back beam of the chassis, to which the towing pin of the truck tractor is connected.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

Give right of way to the motorcycle only (2).

Give right of way to the motorcyclist (2) and to the yellow bus (1).

Give right of way to the yellow bus only (1).

Drive forward carefully. The other drivers (of vehicles 1 and 2) must yield.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

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

Continue driving, pay attention to vehicles merging from your left.

Change lane and allow approaching vehicles from the right to merge.

Give right-of-way to vehicles merging from your right.

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles merging from your right.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

The distance covered by the vehicle as of the moment in which the driver reacts to the risk until he steps on the brake pedal.

The required distance for stopping at a certain speed.

The distance covered by the vehicle from the beginning of braking until the vehicle stops.

The distance covered by the vehicle from the time that the driver identifies the risk ahead of him until the vehicle stops.

Category : Safety

Question:12

Up to which height is it permitted to load loose materials?

Up to the height of the rear door of the freight trunk.

Up to the height of the walls of the truck, including the vehicle’s ladders.

Up to the height of the rear window of the driver’s compartment.

Up to the height of the walls of the freight trunk, excluding the vehicle’s ladders.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

How are you required to overtake a traffic island on a two-way roadway?

Always from the side having more traffic.

Always from the side of least traffic.

Always from its left side.

From its right side, unless instructed otherwise by any traffic sign.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

At what distance from a pedestrian crossing is it prohibited to stand a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the pedestrian crossing and twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.

Within twenty meters before and after the pedestrian crossing.

On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters after it.

On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters before it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

Define “private Autobus”:

An Autobus not for the general use of the public.

A public minibus.

Any vehicle driving passengers privately for hire.

A private vehicle which is a bus.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

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

Drive in the middle of the road and turn-on the winker before each turn.

Drive faster in order to pass the place.

Slow down and move to the road’s left in the left curve.

Slow down, adjust your speed to the road’s conditions and keep to the right of the road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

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:18

Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle

Yes, equally to a civil policeman

No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license

Usually not

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

On an urban road, the speed limit for a 125cc or smaller motorcycle, with an engine power that doesn’t exceed 14.6 horse-powers (11 KW), unless indicated otherwise by any traffic sign, is:

30 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h.

60 k.p.h.

40 k.p.h.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Drive lright Turn after the sign.

Winding road.

Left turn followed by a right turn.

Drive to the right Turn before the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when there is room for two passengers next to the driver.

A minibus is a taxi with all it implies.

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when it is equipped with a meter.

A minibus is not regarded as a taxi.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

Is a taxi driver permitted to drop passengers next to a sign or marking that prohibits stopping or parking?

He is permitted to stop only if instructed to do so by a policeman.

Yes, on an urban road only.

Only share-taxi drivers are permitted to do so.

Yes, on all types of roads.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

136

306

226

220

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Left curve followed by a right curve.

Rough road.

Drive in the center of the road.

Danger of skidding.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

What is the maximum allowed speed for a utility vehicle?

40 Km/h

70 Km/h

50 Km/h on an urban road

60 Km/h on a freeway

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

By using an additional spot light to detect road hazards.

By using the rear fog light to reinforce your head lights beam.

By turning on the long-distance high beam and driving at a high speed accordingly.

By adjusting your driving speed to your field of vision at all times.

Category : Safety

Question:27

When is it obligatory to operate a flashing yellow lamp above the driver’s compartment of a truck?

When the freight’s width is more than 3 meters.

When the freight’s width is three meters or less.

When carrying disposable equipment.

When the freight’s width is more than 2.80 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

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

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path on the roundabout,

Drive right or left. A yellow arrow shows the direction of driving for public transportation only.

When you are driving in the roundabout, give right-of way to vehicles that approach the roundabout from its different ‘arms’.

Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

No, only the Israel Police is allowed to do so.

Yes, the Authority is allowed to do so, on the grounds of driving competence and medical fitness.

No, only a court of law is allowed to do so.

Yes, the Authority is allowed to revoke a driver’s license at its own discretion and for any reason.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

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

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