Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

It is forbidden to exceed the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Road for motor vehicles that are permitted and capable of driving at least the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Speed limit of 55 k.p.h.

It is forbidden to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

Is a policeman permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle to a weighing station?

Yes, but only if the driver doesn’t have a bill of lading.

Yes, a policeman is permitted to instruct the driver of a freight carrying vehicle to bring the vehicle for weighing at the closest possible place.

Yes, provided that the weighing station is less than 3km away.

Yes, provided that the instructions are of a traffic policeman.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

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:4

What is the function of the ABS system?

To prevent tire wear.

To prevent excessive use of the vehicle’s brakes.

To serve as an additional brake in case of danger.

To enable control and steering of the vehicle during braking.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:5

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:6

Is a motorcyclist permitted to drive at the side of another motorcycle?

No, he is only permitted to drive at the side of a private passenger car.

No, he is only permitted to drive at the side of a commercial vehicle transporting passengers.

No, but he is permitted to overtake it.

Absolutely not.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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

136

306

226

220

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

How would you conduct yourself in a vehicle with automatic transmission, when driving down a continuous steep road?

Apply the brake pedal intermittently to slow the vehicle down and shift into a lower gear, depending on the slope.

Shift into high gear according to the slope and step continuously on the brake pedal to slow down.

On a steep and continuous downhill road, use the brake system only, without shifting into an adjusted gear.

On a steep and continuous downhill road, shift into an appropriate gear and continue driving.

Category : Safety

Question:9

Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a Central divider?

In case of a three-lane roadway – on the left lane

In case of a two-way roadway – on the roadway’s left side

On the right of the Central divider - unless otherwise marked

On the left of the Central Divider.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

The shape of warning signs are:

Usually triangular with its top pointing upwards.

Almost always round.

Square or rectangle.

Usually triangular with its top pointing downwards.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.

The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.

When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.

The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

Category : Safety

Question:12

Define “to dip the lights”:

Turning off the high beam and turning on the fog lights

Changing the height of the parking beam

Reverting from low beam to high beam.

Reverting from high beam to low beam.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

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:14

What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

Separation area on a one-way roadway.

Separation between motor and non-motor vehicles.

Driving on the left of the line is prohibited.

Separation between a public transportation lane and other lanes.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

What is the meaning of this road sign?

Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for all commercial vehicles.

Parking is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 8,000 kg.

Parking in the section following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg.

Parking in the area following the traffic sign is prohibited for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 10,000 kg.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

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:17

How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.

Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.

Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.

Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Refreshment station.

First aid station.

Private ambulance station.

Ambulance parking only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

Is it permitted to stop, stand or park a vehicle on a freeway (motorway)?

Yes, provided that the road edge is wide enough.

No, unless otherwise specifically sign-posted.

No, except for two-wheelers.

No, except for a public vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

In which vehicle is it permitted to transport loose ash and bulk cement?

Only in a vehicle specially designed for this work

In every commercial vehicle.

In every open vehicle for the transport of bulk powders.

In a special vehicle equipped with a blower.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Which type of vehicle is prohibited to overtake another overtaking vehicle?

Motorcycles.

Buses,(not including minibus), commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all-up weight of more than 3,500 kg.

Motor vehicles with an all-up weight of more than 4,000 kg.

Commercial vehicles and work vehicles with an all-up weight of 3,500 kg or less.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the speed limit in an area where the following road sign is placed (and no other road sign indicates otherwise)?

60 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h

30 k.p.h.

There is no speed limit.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

When driving behind a big truck:

When a “general danger” sign is placed, and due to the size of the truck, you should keep from it a distance that is thrice bigger than the statutory distance. .

Keep a safe distance for safe braking – The law requires a gap of not less than one second.

Keep a small as possible distance from the vehicle in front.

Due to the vehicle’s size - Keep a distance that doubles the statutory gap.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Why is it required to install a safety frame in a tractor?

To protect operator from high falling objects.

To protect operator during a collision accident.

To protect the operator./driver in the event that the tractor rolls over.

To protect operator while working between trees and branches.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.

Black coffee is the solution for all problems.

A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.

By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.

Category : Safety

Question:26

Safety shoes are obligatory:

In every motor vehicle with an all up weight of more than 5,000 kg, except for buses.

In semi-trailer trucks and connected vehicles only.

In every motor vehicle with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg, except for buses and integral commercial vehicles.

In every motor vehicle with an all up weight of more than 5,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

For what period is a carrier license given?

One year.

Five years.

The length of time depends on the type of freight.

Until the vehicle registration document is renewed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.

From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.

From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.

From a left-turn lane only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

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

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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