Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What impossible situation is depicted in the following picture?

the road signs contradict each other.

A “one-way road” sign should be placed on both sides of the roadway.

A “right of way” sign must be placed on both sides of the roadway.

A “one-way road” sign should be placed on the left side of the roadway.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.

Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.

Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.

Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:3

“Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.

Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.

Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.

Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

Category : Safety

Question:4

What is a driver obliged to do when an emergency vehicle on duty appears behind him?

Slow down and deviate to the right if the road has only one lane.

Stop on the right side of the road, away from the intersection, and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.

Slow down and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.

No action is required when an emergency vehicle approaches from behind.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Maintain your current speed.

Drive faster in order to clear the intersection.

Portable traffic sign ahead.

Caution, traffic light ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

The driver’s response time is significantly shortened, and safety is enhanced.

High speed does not influence the outcome of the accident.

It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.

The driver’s response time is lengthened, and safety is thus enhanced.

Category : Safety

Question:7

How would you conduct yourself according to the picture?

Glance at the mirrors, slow down and stop if necessary.

Drive faster and honk gently.

Honk for warning and continue driving in normal speed.

Honk loudly to warn pedestrians.

Category : Safety

Question:8

When traffic sign 401 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?

618

307

401

402

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

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:10

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:11

What does it mean when a “stop” sign is placed on the left side of the roadway only?

That it only applies to those turning left or making a u-turn. To the left

Stop and give right-of-way to incoming traffic from your opposite direction only.

Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your left only.

Stop and give right of way to traffic coming from your right only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

How does driving on the right side of the road affect drivers field of vision?

Keeping to the right improves the field of vision of the drivers in the vehicles behind you.

Driving on the right reduces the view angle of those driving behind you.

There is no connection between driving on the right and the field of view.

The field of vision is not affected: A comfortable field of view can only be created by doubling the required distance between vehicles.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Which of the following road signs directs traffic to an interchange leading to a Freeway ( motorwat)

616

617

615

613

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dangerous descent ahead.

Right curve followed by left curve ahead.

Winding road.

Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Drive only straight (forward).

Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

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:17

When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left unsupervised.

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing for more than 24 hours.

Whenever it is necessary to abandon a vehicle on the road.

Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing on an urban road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Which of the following traffic signs alerts about the approach to a T-junction to the right?

205

208

115

119

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.

A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.

Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.

A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

The license of a “New driver” will not be renewed as a regular drivers license, if he is convicted of:

Not stopping where a “give right-of–way” signpost is placed.

Illegal overtaking

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

What is the risk of using the GPS navigation system while driving?

There is no risk in using the GPS navigation system while driving. It is only beneficial.

Disruption of the engine management systems.

Driver distraction.

Fast draining of the vehicle’s battery.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:22

What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

Turn off the vehicle’s radio only.

Act normally. The driver must drive carefully only when he sees or hears an approaching train.

Act normally. When a railway crossing is protected by a barrier, the driver is allowed to be less alert.

He must always slow down.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

How do you mark an agricultural machine that has a width of more than 340 cm?

A “caution! Overload” sign is hanged on the machine’s rear, and reflective triangles are placed during light time.

The machine is marked with flickering yellow side lamps that are seen to a distance of 150 meters, both day and night.

The machine is marked with a white triangle in front and a white triangle with red edges at the machine’s rear.

A “caution! Wide vehicle” sign is hung on the front, and width warning lights are illuminated during lighting up time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

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:25

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

You are not preventing other vehicles from overtaking

There is no advantage in keeping to the right side while driving.

It is easier to see the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.

It allows an increased response time while overtaking.

Category : Safety

Question:26

How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesnt ignore you.

You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .

During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.

If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.

Category : Safety

Question:27

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:28

How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.

Continue driving normally.

Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.

Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

Category : Safety

Question:29

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:30

Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Absolutely not, unless it is indicated otherwise in the medication’s prescription.

Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.

It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.

Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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