Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Is the Licensing Authority authorized to permit the use of a vehicle with size and weight which exceed regulations?

No, only a police officer ranked superintendent or higher is allowed to provide such permission.

Yes, under special conditions.

Yes, following consultation with the Public Works Department and with the Police.

No, the Licensing Authority is prohibited to provide any permit against regulations.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

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

Prepare to stop before the intersection.

Always stop before the railway tracks.

Slow down and even stop before the crossing.

When the barrier’s lights are flickering, drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

Yes it may, but only within a period of two years from the date in which the driver’s license was obtained.

No, it is not permitted to do so.

Yes, it is Legally permitted to do so.

No, only the Israel Police can instruct to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

701

122

703

702

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.

The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.

Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.

You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.

Category : Safety

Question:6

What should you check when purchasing a new tire for your vehicle?

Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.

The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 6 years).

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:7

You are driving in a two-lane one-way street and try to overtake the vehicle driving in front of you. The main risk in deviating to the left is:

The crossing of an unbroken separation line.

An incoming vehicle driving in your opposite direction might appear on the lane to your left.

Disturbing a vehicle driving in the left lane.

Disturbing a vehicle driving behind you on your lane.

Category : Safety

Question:8

When the following traffic sign is placed at the intersection:

You are only permitted to drive straight ahead from the left lane only.

The road after the intersection is a one-way road.

You are only permitted to drive straight ahead.

Steep ascent ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

When you are standing with your vehicle before an intersection while the red light is on, and you notice a security vehicle behind you, with its siren on and its lights flashing:

You should get on the sidewalk (pavement) in order to clear the way for the security vehicle.

You are permitted to enter the intersection while the red light is on as well.

You are not allowed to enter the intersection while the red light is on.

You should enter the intersection while the red light is on.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

When are you forbidden to overtake another vehicle?

In a two-way interurban road.

When driving in a left-turn lane.

When the vehicle on your right drives slow.

When the other vehicle stops before an intersection or before a pedestrian crossing or before a railway crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

How would you drive on a wet road?

Accelerate until the end of the wet section – in order to enhance safety.

Step on the clutch pedal intermittently.

Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, according to the road conditions.

The same as on a dry road. There is no difference.

Category : Safety

Question:12

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

End of overtaking restriction.

From here on parking is prohibited.

End of urban area.

Stopping and parking is permitted.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

“Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.

Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.

Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.

Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:14

When you approach a railway crossing and an approaching train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal:

You should stop before the railway crossing until the train passes.

If the train is far, you should quickly cross the rails.

You should accelerate and cross the rails before the train arrives, in a careful and watchful manner.

You should carefully cross the rails, in any fitting speed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

According to the law, how should you (vehicle no. 3) behave at the following intersection?

Give right of way to the blue vehicle (1).

Cross carefully. The two other drivers should yield (3).

Give right of way to both vehicles (1,2).

Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.

By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

Category : Safety

Question:17

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

Yes, except for directions which contradict a stop sign.

Yes, it is obligatory to obey with full caution.

No, it is not obligatory to obey

Yes, except for directions which contradict a no-entry sign.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

How would you conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and honk to keep the children away from the roadway so you don’t hit them.

A pedestrian crossing is not marked on the roadway and no “play street” sign is posted. Continue driving normally.

Continue driving. The children shall act responsibly and avoid crossing the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.

Glance at the mirrors, slow down, follow the children movement on both sides of the roadway and – if required – stop to avoid endangering them.

Category : Safety

Question:19

Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the most important safety rule while operating a PTO power transfer?

The power transfer should only be operated when the engine is already hot.

The power transfer should not be operated while driving, but only when the tractor is standing.

The power transfer should not be operated without the supervision of an additional operator on the ground.

Stay away from the moving parts of the tractor and of the attachment.

Category : Safety

Question:21

Who is held responsible for a vehicle causing excessive noise?

The vehicle’s driver.

The vehicle’s manufacturer.

The vehicles owner.

The garage that treats the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

Checking and identifying the lanes after crossing the intersection, mainly in our direction of driving.

Looking beyond the intersection to identify the entry lanes to the opposite directions and the traffic in them

Making sure that the intersection is clear and that it can be crossed safely.

Entering the intersection.

Category : Safety

Question:23

The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

Overtaking from the left is permitted.

From this lane you will have to turn left at the next intersection.

Deviate now to the left lane.

You should deviate to the lane on your left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What is instructed by the following traffic signs?

Weight restriction – 60 tons.

Special speed limit: It is prohibited to drive faster that the speed limit that is indicated on the sign (in k.p.h).

Special speed: It is prohibited to drive faster than the speed that is indicated in the sign under foggy or hazy conditions.

It is prohibited to drive faster than 60 k.p.h during the night. During the day, however, it is permitted.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

How would you (vehicle no. 2) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

Continue driving carefully, while keeping eye contact with the yellow vehicle (1) which should yield.

Wait and allow the yellow vehicle (1) to cross before you.

Stop (2) before entering the intersection and observe the condition of the traffic and of the traffic signs.

Give right of way to the yellow vehicle (1), because it is coming from your right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

You have right of way because you are crossing in a straight line (3).

Enter the intersection before the garbage truck (2), as it must yield (you [3] are coming from its right).

Give right of way to the tractor coming from the right only (1).

Give right of way to the crossing tractor (1) and truck (2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?

Drinking alcohol causes sleepiness among young drivers only.

No.

Yes.

Only while driving during daytime.

Category : Safety

Question:28

Are Bicycles permitted to enter a road when the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes.

Yes, entry is prohibited for public vehicles only.

No.

Yes, entry is prohibited for commercial vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

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:30

The Points system of the Licensing Authority:

Is additional to any other punishment that is imposed by a court of law on a driver that committed a traffic offense

Allows a police officer to disqualify a driver’s license following any traffic offense that is committed by the driver.

Can only be exercised by a court of law.

Is exercised only if no punishment was imposed on the driver by a court of law/

Category : Rules and Regulations

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