Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No entry for non-motor vehicles only.

Entry is permitted for tractors and work vehicles.

Careful! road-works.

No entry for tractors and work vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

When is it obligatory to operate the speed retarder while driving downhill?

Only when the slope rate is indicated in the “steep descent” sign.

In every downhill road section.

When the slope rate of the descent exceeds 6% and the length of the descent exceeds one kilometer.

When a “dangerous descent” sign is posted.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

In the intersection ahead only left U-turn is permitted.

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path within the roundabout and pass the roundabout from its right side.

You have right-of-way in the roundabout, and pass the roundabout from its right.

Pass the place that is marked in the signpost from its left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

What are you required to do when a traffic light displays a flashing yellow light?

Ignore the traffic light and keep driving. Everything is ok.

Proceed carefully and drive according to the traffic signs placed at the intersection.

Stop inside the intersection and wait for the green light.

Stop at the customary stopping place and wait for the green light.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

According to the driving work hours’ regulation, can freight-handling be accounted as driving?

No. Other than breaks and waiting periods, all other vehicle related activities are not accounted as driving.

Yes. Freight handling, arranging, loading and unloading is lawfully accounted as driving hours.

Yes, but not more than one hour a day.

No. Only actual driving, and not any other vehicle related action, is accounted as driving.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.

Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.

Generally not.

Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

Why should we avoid running the vehicle’s engine in a closed placed?

Because the emitted burnt gases (exhaust)are toxic.

To avoid engine over-heating due to poor ventilation.

There is no need to avoid it, because it is not important whether or not the engine is running in a closed or open place.

Because the engine cannot be operated in a closed place.

Category : Safety

Question:8

The speed limit of private passenger cars on urban roads (unless indicated otherwise on any traffic sign) is:

50 k.p.h.

80 k.p.h.

Up to 40 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h on a one-way road and 60 k.p.h on a two-way road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

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:10

When there is fog, a part from fog lights.

preferble to drive slowly according to field of vision.

drive whith high beam.

obligatory to drive whith emergency lights.

drive fast whith main bean.

Category : Safety

Question:11

What type of insurance covers the damage that is caused to other vehicles?

Directors insurance.

Third party insurance.

Fire insurance.

Obligatory insurance.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Is a driver permitted to cross an unbroken separation line in order to make a U-turn?

Yes, when the roadway has at least two lanes in each driving direction.

Yes, provided that the traffic is not disturbed.

Yes, when the intersection ahead is blocked.

No.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

Which of the following road signs prohibits vehicles to make a left-turn into a gas station?

431

428

205

429

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

T-Intersection ahead.

Railway crossing.

Cross road.

Junction in a freeway.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

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:16

In the illustration you see a wide road. What number illustrates a hard shoulder. 103

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No entry for private vehicles.

No entry for all motor vehicles, except for motorcycles without a side-car.

No parking for all vehicles.

No entry for all vehicles, except for private passenger vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

Which of the following traffic signs prohibit a left U-turn?

All of the following signs prohibit a U-turn.

205

203

202

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

Is a cyclist allowed to use a public transportation lane?

A cyclist may use a public transportation lane when it is the left lane only

Yes, when the lane is on the roadway’s right side

No, only motorcycles are allowed to use the public transportation lane

No, only public vehicles are allowed to use this lane

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Which warning sign is sometimes placed before traffic sign 302?

135

301

139

150

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

When is it permitted to turn on the fog lights?

Only in the dark.

Only in a condition of pouring rain, fog or snow.

Only during the winter.

Whenever the driver deems it fit.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

A warning triangle must be carried by:

Commercial vehicles only.

All motor vehicles, including trailers and semi-trailers, but excluding motorcycles.

Buses only.

Two-wheelers only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

How would you start the engine of an automatic transmission vehicle?

Make sure the gear handle is in (D) and the hand brake is released.

Make sure the hand brake is applied, and the gear selector is in (P) or (N).

The selected gear is of no significance. Just make sure that the hand brake is not released.

Make sure the gear selector is in (R) and the hand brake is released.

Category : Safety

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Narrow bridge. Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

You have right-of-way on the narrow road.over oncoming traffic

One-way traffic ahead.

Driving backwards is prohibited.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

Hand propelled vehicles, tractors and slow moving vehicles, which delay the traffic behind them.

Private vehicles and motorcycles, in order to give right of way to buses.

All vehicles are prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”.

Taxis, in order to overtake other vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is “wheel locking”?

Preventing the wheel from turning while releasing the screw nuts that hold it.

It is a device attached to one of the vehicle’s wheels, to prevent movement while parking on a very steep slope.

”Booting” one of the vehicle’s wheels by a certified authority.

The vehicle’s wheels stop turning as a result of strong and continuous braking.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:27

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:28

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

Give right of way to the motorcycle only (2).

Give right of way to the motorcyclist (2) and to the yellow bus (1).

Give right of way to the yellow bus only (1).

Drive forward carefully. The other drivers (of vehicles 1 and 2) must yield.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

What danger might be caused due to low air pressure in one of the front wheels?

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the higher air pressure.

There is no danger, as long as the pressure level is at least half of the required pressure.

There is no risk. The air pressure in the front wheels is of no importance.

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the lower air pressure.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:30

Is a driver obliged to show a policeman the vehicle’s original documents?

Yes, at a time and place to be determined by the policeman

No, a certified photocopy is sufficient

No, a photocopy signed by the vehicle’s owner is sufficient

Yes, at the time determined by the vehicle’s driver

Category : Rules and Regulations

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