Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How would you conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Cyclists are of no danger to vehicles. Drive normally when they are nearby.

The cyclist is not stable and is affected by the fast vehicles passing by. Slow down when approaching him.

When passing by cyclists, drive faster to reduce the period of conflict with them.

When passing by cyclists, honk a few times to have their attention.

Category : Safety

Question:2

How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.

In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.

Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.

Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

Category : Safety

Question:3

What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.

It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,

It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.

It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

Category : Safety

Question:4

Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign

No, it is not obligatory to obey

Yes, it is obligatory to obey, with full caution

Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

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:6

Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle’s design or type?

The Owner of the vehicle is permitted to make changes in it as he pleases.

Yes, but provided that the owner of the vehicle notifies about it in advance and in writing to the vehicle’s manufacturer or agency.

Yes, but only if the change is made by a licensed garage.

Yes, but only with a written pre-approval of the Licensing Authority.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Is it permitted to drive a tractor with brakes that are permanently separated?

No. It might cause overheating and brake loss.

Yes, but is will cause uneven wear between the right and left brakes.

No. It might cause the tractor to roll-over while braking.

Yes, provided that the driver’s leg is positioned exactly between the two brake pedals.

Category : Safety

Question:9

When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.

You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.

You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.

This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.

Category : Safety

Question:10

What does it mean when a yellow arrow pointing straight ahead is marked on the road?

All vehicles are permitted to drive straight, but right-of-way should be given to buses.

Every vehicle carrying at least six passengers is permitted to continue straight forward.

Only public vehicles are permitted to continue driving straight ahead at the coming intersection.

Private vehicles are permitted to carefully drive straight.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

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:12

Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.

You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.

Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.

Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

Category : Safety

Question:13

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Proceed carefully (hand held sign).

Drive fast.

Drive without stopping. Stopping is prohibited.

Stop and wait for the instructions of the traffic flagger.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

How can we reduce air pollution caused by the vehicle’s gas emissions?

By washing the vehicle’s fuel tank once a month.

By keeping the engine and its surroundings clean.

It is impossible to reduce air pollution. It is a constant factor in the vehicle.

By regular maintenance of the vehicle’s engine and other systems.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:15

Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.

Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.

Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.

Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

Category : Safety

Question:16

Is a taxi permitted to stop and load or unload passengers within the limits of the following traffic sign?

Yes, but on an urban road only, and provided that no traffic disturbance is caused.

No.

No, except during the night.

Yes, when a “bus station” sign is placed.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

A freeway is designated for:

Only Vehicles which are capable and permitted to drive at a speed of 55 k.p.h .

Motor vehicles which are able to drive at a speed of at least 90 k.p.h.

Private passenger cars, taxis and buses only.

Motor vehicles and bicycles.

Category : Safety

Question:18

On a single lane two-way road, when the lanes are divided by an unbroken separation line:

Stopping and parking are unrestricted, unless any appropriate road sign is placed.

Parking and stopping are prohibited, even on the “hard shoulder”.

Stopping and parking are permitted in parallel to the sidewalk only.

Stopping is permitted for buses only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.

He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.

His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.

He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Is it permitted to stand a vehicle less than twelve meters from a junction?

Yes, provided that the vehicle stands opposite to the direction of traffic.

Yes, in a two-lane road.

No, unless it is permitted by the Local Traffic Sign Authority, by means of an appropriate signpost or marking.

Yes, unless otherwise marked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.

You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.

You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.

You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

Category : Safety

Question:22

Is it permitted to tow more than one trailer?

Yes, but only with a permit of the Licensing Authority.

Yes, but only with a permit of the Controller of Road Transport.

Yes, but only with a permit of a policeman.

Yes, when carrying long freights it is permitted to tow more than one trailer, but it requires the approval of the safety officer.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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:24

Is it permitted to re- fuel a vehicle while its motor is running?

Absolutely not.

Yes, in case of self-fueling.

Yes, if the vehicle is equipped with a fire extinguisher.

Yes, when the vehicle stands next to a fire extinguishing station.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road works - drive in the direction of the appropriate arrow.

Lane is closed. No driving in the lane under the traffic sign.

Merge with the traffic in the adjacent lane, from either right or left.

A hairpin turn, either left or right.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.

There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.

The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

Category : Safety

Question:27

When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

When overtaking a vehicle that is parked at the side of the road.

While overtaking a driving vehicle.

Never. It is against the law.

When overtaking a vehicle that is driving in the maximum permitted speed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Continue driving only when the light starts blinking.

Wait and don’t cross until yellow light appears.

Start driving when yellow light appears.

You may keep driving if the intersection is clear and safe.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

When a driving license includes certain restrictions:

These restrictions concern the motorcycle’s standard and not the manner of riding it.

The driver must obey these restrictions.

The restriction is just a recommendation which doesn’t obligate the driver.

The driver shall decide at his own discretion which restrictions should be taken into consideration.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

You are driving vehicle no. 3. In what order will vehicles enter the following intersection?

The vehicle on the left will go first (2), the vehicle on the right will go next (1), and you will go last (3).

You go first (3), the vehicle on the left is next (2), and the vehicle on the right is last (1).

The vehicle on the right (1), you go next (3), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).

You go first (3), the vehicle on the right is next (1), and the vehicle on the left is last (2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

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