Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Is it permitted to park, in an urban area, vehicles transporting hazardous materials with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg?

Yes, only when the tanks are empty.

Yes, provided that nobody smokes next to it.

Yes, but only at a distance of more than 400 meters from public or residential buildings.

It is absolutely forbidden to park this type of vehicle on an urban road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

On a narrow roadway, when two vehicles from opposite directions cannot pass together at the same time:

Right of way is given to a vehicle transporting more than 8 passengers.

Whoever arrives first has right of way.

The faster vehicle has right of way.

Both vehicles must keep as much as possible to the right and even pull into the “hard shoulders”.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle

Yes, equally to a civil policeman

No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license

Usually not

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Making a right turn is forbidden.

Information road sign – T- junction to the right and then T-junction to the left

T-junction to the right.

In the intersection drive right only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Narrow bridge ahead.

Traffic congestion ahead.

Road narrows from the right.

Number of lanes is decreasing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

Which type of driver must rest at least 7 consecutive hours before commencing his work day?

Driver of a public service vehicle and of a commercial vehicle that has an all up weight of more than 6,000 kg and that is permitted to carry at least 11 passengers.

Drivers carrying hazardous materials.

Every holder of a Class 1 driving license.

Every holder of a Class B driving license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.

When encountering or overtaking an animal.

There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.

You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

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:9

Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car

All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.

All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.

Trucks and public buses only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

When is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a bridge or inside a tunnel?

It is permitted when the roadway has two lanes or more.

It is permitted during “light time” only.

During day time only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

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:12

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Parking on the sidewalk is permitted, provided that the sidewalk is wider than six meters.

Parking on the sidewalk is permitted for all vehicles, according to the sidewalk’s marking.

No parking on the sidewalk.

Parking on the sidewalk is permitted, according to the sidewalk’s marking, for private and commercial vehicles with an all up weight of up to 2,200 kg.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

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:14

Define “stop line”:

A line drawn on either full or half width across the road marking a stopping point for vehicles.

A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, in junctions with traffic lights only.

A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, before a railway crossing

A junction-line along the road, either full or partial, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop near a pavement

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

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:16

What are you required to do when you notice the following traffic sign (in the picture) placed above your driving lane?

Slow down before the level crossing, and if a train is approaching - stop.

Do not enter this lane and do not continue driving in it.

Slow down before the level crossing and pass the tracks without delay or interruption.

Stop before the tracks until the train passes.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

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:18

What should the driver verify before starting-up the engine?

That the hand (parking) brake is released.

That the hand (parking) brake is on.

There is nothing the driver must do before starting-up the engine.

That the vehicle has a sufficient amount of windshield cleaning fluid in the appropriate compartment.

Category : Safety

Question:19

What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?

Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.

Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.

Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.

Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.

Category : Safety

Question:20

How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following intersection?

You (3) have right of way over the other vehicles.

The first one to arrive at the intersection enters it.

Give right of way to the motorcyclist (1)

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

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

What measure is it important to take before stepping on the brake pedal in order to slow down or to stop?

Ease off the accelerator and shift to lower gear.

Check if there is a vehicle behind by glancing at the mirrors.

Step on the clutch pedal, to reduce the engine’s fuel consumption.

Signal and turn the wheel to the “hard shoulder”, to avoid rear-end collision.

Category : Safety

Question:22

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

When the driver commits a traffic offence which doesn’t cause a road accident

When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of being responsible for causing injury or causing damage to property.

When the driver is caught speeding

When the driver commits a traffic offence in which a person is killed

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.

A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.

A gap of at least three seconds.

A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

According to the following road signs, what are we expected to come across following the next left turn?

A pedestrian crossing.

An intersection with traffic lights.

An entrance to an urban road.

A level crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

When you approach a railway crossing or a pedestrian crossing.

Only before a sharp curve.

Only when you make left hand turns in intersections.

When you are about to start driving or to turn your vehicle, or to deviate from your lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Who is responsible for a vehicle parked in a prohibited area?

The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, regardless of who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.

The vehicle’s owner as listed in its registration document, unless he can prove the identity of any other driver who committed the offense.

Complaint would only be filed when it is made clear who was driving the vehicle at the time the offense was committed.

The rental agency if the vehicle was rented from it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Railway crossing with more than one track.

Railway crossing ahead.

Warning sign before a train station.

Warning sign, 500 meters before a railway crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What does the law state as regards to a vehicle driver refusing to undergo a Breathalyzer test at the request of a policeman?

He shall not be allowed to continue holding a driver’s license without performing an alcohol test.

Actual revocation of his driver’s license for a period of at least five years.

Actual revocation of his driver’s license for a period of at least two years and a permanent suspended revocation.

He shall be considered a drunk driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

T- junction to the right and then T-junction to the left

Warning sign before a sharp right turn followed by a sharp left turn.

Left T-Intersection followed by right T-Intersection ahead.

Give right-of-way to vehicles from your right and then from your left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection

The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection

The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.

The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

Category : Rules and Regulations

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