Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

Which of the following vehicles are permitted to drive on the road’s “hard shoulders”?

Only taxis, in order to bypass vehicles that stand in an intersection.

No one is allowed, in to use the “hard shoulders”.

Non-motor vehicles, tractors and speed-restricted vehicles.

Only private vehicles and motorcycles are permitted to drive on the “hard shoulder”, and only in order to give right-of-way to buses.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, for public transport only.

It is a square information sign.

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, which conveys a message that is not covered by the provisions of the road sign table.

It is an unofficial road sign, which conveys various optional guidances.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.

The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.

The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.

The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:5

When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving

When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users

Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours

As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.

At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.

The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

As recommended by the insurance company.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:7

If traffic sign 618 is placed at an entry to a road, which traffic sign should be placed at the entry from the opposite side of the same road?

308

401

307

402

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

Which of the following signs means: Barrier before a level crossing?

404

403

113

511

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

If a vehicle is lawfully photographed while committing an offence, who of the following is held responsible for the offense?

The driver’s employer.

The driver and the passenger besides him.

The vehicle’s owner, unless he proves that the vehicle was driven by another person and he identifies this person.

It is not important. The main thing is to have the fine paid.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.

A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.

Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.

Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.

When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

Category : Safety

Question:12

Where in a vehicle should a fire extinguisher be placed?

Next to the battery, in a closed and locked place.

On the vehicle’s roof, having easy access, to enable quick operation

In a visible place with easy access to enable quick operation.

Next to the fuel tank, in a closed and locked place.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

When you approach an intersection and the a traffic light starts flashing green.

It is a sign that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the instructions of the road signs that are placed there.

There is no difference between flickering-green and green light; hence, there is no need to pay special attention to it.

It is a sign that the green light is about to change in three seconds.

It is a sign that the light turned green a short time ago and you can continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

The tip of the vehicle’s side body and the road at the sides of the vehicle.

Any moving vehicle to the right of our vehicle.

Any vehicle to the left of our vehicle, including pedestrians.

The back wheel and the area in front of it.

Category : Safety

Question:15

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:16

Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.

Always the right lane.

The left hand lane.

The lane that is more open.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light (non-flashing yellow)?

Continue driving, because the light is about to change to green.

Stop before the intersection, unless you cannot stop safely.

Continue driving, because the traffic light is about to turn green.

You are permitted to drive straight, right and left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

What is the meaning of this sign?

Taxi rank. No entry to the street in which the sign is placed.

The end of the Taxi Rank.

The beginning of a public bus station.

Taxi rank. Parking and stopping is forbidden to all other vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

Within what distance of a bus stop is it forbidden to stop a vehicle?

Within a distance of twelve meters before the station’s signpost and twelve meters after the signpost, unless otherwise marked.

Within a distance of twenty meters after the bus station’s signpost only.

Within twenty meters before and twenty meters after the bus stop’s sign, unless otherwise marked.

Within a distance of twenty meters before the bus station’s signpost only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

How would a tractor and its trailer maintain low speed during a long and steep descent?

By driving in low gear and relying on the engine’s compression braking .

By regulating the speed with the brakes.

By using the trailer’s brakes and locking the differential.

By operating the engine brake and driving in low gear.

Category : Safety

Question:21

What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes

It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.

You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.

You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:22

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:23

For what reason are weights installed on the tractor’s front?

To prevent the front part from jumping during high-speed off-road driving.

To reduce some of the stress on the tractor’s rear axle while lifting loads.

To improve driving quality and comfort on dirt roads.

To prevent its front part from elevating while lifting loads from its rear side.

Category : Safety

Question:24

What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.

Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.

Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.

Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.

Category : Safety

Question:25

In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a road way?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

There is no risk. Pass the cyclist quickly.

The cyclist might pull onto the roadway or otherwise trip and fall into it.

The cyclist rides on the sidewalk (pavement) and therefore the bicycles pose no risk.

The cyclist is an adult and poses no risk.

Category : Safety

Question:27

Which of the following traffic signs requires giving right of way in a roundabout?

301

307

303

121

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What does the following marking, along the width of the road, indicate?

Stop line before an intersection.

White broken line: A one-way road.

Crossing for cyclists.

Bus lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

The lawful “point system for traffic offenses” is:

A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who are convicted of committing traffic offences once every five years.

A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who were convicted of committing offences against the traffic regulations.

A system through which courts are notified about vehicle improper functioning.

A system for registering convictions in criminal offences.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

A path for bicycles only.

Driver pay attention, bicycles passing.

Designated lane for motorcycles and bicycles only.

No entry for bicycles.

Category : Traffic Signs

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Theory test for tractors