Question:1

What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?


  • Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.
  • Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.
  • Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,
  • To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?


  • There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.
  • Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.
  • There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.
  • There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.
Category : Safety

Question:3

What is the meaning of the following symbol?

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  • Paid parking lot for buses only.
  • Bus-repair parking lot.
  • Night parking lot for buses only.
  • "Park and go".
Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

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  • The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.
  • It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.
  • Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.
  • It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.
Category : Safety

Question:5

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:6

You are driving in the left lane of a one-way road. The driver in the right lane before you slowed down due to a pedestrian crossing the road from right to left. You are close to the pedestrian crossing, and therefore:


  • You should accelerate and quickly pass the crossing before the pedestrian arrives.
  • Use the horn to warn the passenger and quickly pass before him.
  • Continue driving normally; the pedestrian should make sure not to do anything risky and not to disturb you.
  • You should slow down and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • Driving in the direction marked with a yellow arrow is permitted for public transportation only.
  • You have right of way on the narrow road.
  • Give right-of-way to opposite motor traffic on a narrow and steep road.
  • Drive only forward. Turning is prohibited.
Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What is an “interchangeable crate?


  • A box or fixed loading platform designed for freight loading and unloading.
  • crate, box or any other means for carrying goods, designed to be loaded on or off the vehicle with a permanent crane
  • A wooden box designed to transport citrus fruit in bulk, which can be replaced by other boxes.
  • A transport fixture for fluids that can be taken off the vehicle’s chassis and be left with or without freight.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

The maximum speed limit on a freeway is 110 Kph What vehicles are forbidden to drive this speed?


  • A commercial vehicle with an all up weight that exceeds 12,000 kg, a work vehicle, a touring vehicle and a "slow moving" vehicle.
  • A vehicle with an all up weight that exceeds 8,000 kg.
  • A commercial vehicle with an all up weight that exceeds 10,000 kg.
  • Every vehicle with an all up weight that exceeds 12,000 kg.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

After parking your car besides the pavement, on the right side of an urban road:


  • You should verify that the passenger sitting in the left back seat gets out very carefully from the car to the road.
  • You should verify that the maximal distance between the car and the pavement is one meter.
  • Before getting out of the car, you should verify that this will not disturb any road user.
  • If the street is not lit, you should turn on the parking lights.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:


  • It is permitted to pass the speed limit for a moment, if necessary.
  • You should drive precisely at the same speed as the overtaken vehicle.
  • It is prohibited to drive over the speed limit.
  • You should drive 10 k.p.h slower than the overtaken vehicle.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?


  • It is permitted when two or more left turn lanes are marked on the roadway.
  • It is only permitted from a one-way road to another one-way road.
  • It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights only.
  • It is prohibited to turn.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

According to the following picture, is it permitted to make a U-turn?

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  • Yes, when the turn can be completed in one continuous movement.
  • Yes, from the left side of the road.
  • No.
  • Yes, provided that the turn is made carefully and without causing any traffic disturbance.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?


  • It can drive the tiredness away completely.
  • Yes, for a long time.
  • Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.
  • Yes, for a short time.
Category : Safety

Question:15

What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?


  • To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.
  • To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.
  • To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.
  • To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • No overtaking for buses
  • No overtaking of private vehicles.
  • No overtaking for commercial vehicles.
  • End of road section with an overtaking restriction.
Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

The white vehicle’s driver is merging into traffic. how would you behave?

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  • Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.
  • Slow down
  • Drive faster.
  • Signal and move to the left lane.
Category : Safety

Question:18

A police officer may revoke a driver’s license for a period of thirty days:


  • When the driver endangers the life of a person on a pedestrian crossing
  • An arrest warrant was issued against the vehicle’s owner
  • When the driver committed an offence of holding a driver’s license that has been expired for more than ten days
  • When the passenger on the driver’s side did not wear a seatbelt
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  • Traffic directions for the lanes of the next intersection.
  • One-way road ahead.
  • Public transportation is prohibited to proceed forward.
  • Vehicles on the right lane are prohibited to deviate to another lane.
Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

Is a policeman permitted to stop a vehicle which is not lawfully loaded or marked?


  • No, a policeman is not permitted to prohibit the vehicle from driving.
  • Yes, but only on an urban road.
  • No, a traffic policeman may only reprimand the vehicle owner, warn him and write him a ticket.
  • Yes, a policeman may prohibit the vehicle from driving until the freight is lawfully arranged.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Are you required to give right-of-way to the cyclist?

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  • No, because a non-motor vehicle should give right-of-way to a motor vehicle.
  • No, because bicycles are not given right-of-way.
  • No, because right-of-way is given to the vehicle that continues driving straight.
  • Yes, because the cyclist approaches from the right (1).
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?


  • After signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you only.
  • In order to prevent a road accident that cannot be prevented in any other way.
  • When the driving speed doesn’t fit with the road conditions.
  • When the road is distorted.
Category : Safety

Question:23

The “Overall height” of a vehicle is measured:


  • From the floor of the box until the highest point of the truck.
  • From the road’s surface until the vehicle’s highest point (including all its fixtures, and when it is loaded)..
  • From the road’s surface until the vehicle’s highest point (including all its fixtures, and when it is not loaded).
  • From the road’s surface until the roof of the drivers compartment.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?


  • With the approval of the Licensing Authority only.
  • It is allowed to install additional symmetric lamps.
  • Provided that they comply with the new European standard.
  • Provided that they are installed by a certified electrician.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?


  • Drinking alcohol causes sleepiness among young drivers only.
  • No.
  • Yes.
  • Only while driving during daytime.
Category : Safety

Question:26

What is the main risk of driving in reverse?


  • Causing damage to the vehicle’s tires, when approaching the sidewalk or sharp objects.
  • The presence of road users in the driver’s “blind spots” and the chance of hitting them.
  • Lack of control over a slow and steady driving speed due to gear restrictions.
  • Causing damage to the steering system, because the wheel is used oppositely to its normal use while driving forward.
Category : Safety

Question:27

How would we mark a vehicle that escorts a vehicle carrying oversize freight?


  • With a “careful, oversize freight” sign on the front of the escorting vehicle.
  • The escorting vehicle will turn-on its four winkers while driving, and place a “careful oversize freight” on its roof.
  • With “caution oversize freight” signs on the escorting vehicle’s front and on the back of the freight-carrying vehicle, and by mounting a flashing yellow light above the driver’s compartment.
  • With a flickering light and a “careful, oversize freight” sign on the front of the escorting vehicle.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What sign denotes the number of kilometers of the road?

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  • 629p.
  • 611
  • 612
  • 630
Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

It is obligatory to fit Extremity (width) side lights:


  • On a 210cm-or-more wide vehicle.
  • Only on connected vehicles or semi-trailers.
  • On all commercial vehicles.
  • On vehicles with an all up width of 180cm or less.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Define “built dividing area”:


  • A separation area which divides the road lengthwise by means of an elevated structure above the road way
  • The area along a roadway, in which road users can stop, park their vehicles or stand in for refreshment
  • Any area that is marked on the road on which it is forbidden to drive
  • Any part of the road (pavement, hard shoulder, traffic island) which is elevated above the road way.
Category : Rules and Regulations

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