Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Where would you place the jack stand while changing a wheel?

The place is insignificant.

In the place that was marked by the manufacturer, or in another strong and safe place, close to the wheel you want to replace.

As close as possible to the vehicle’s rear.

At the most convenient place for the driver.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:2

Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

No.

Yes, in inter-urban roads.

Yes, in an urban road only.

Yes, always.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What are the side effects of using malfunctioning windshield wipers?

Damaging the vehicle’s engine.

Causing noises in the sound system within the driver’s compartment.

Impaired windshield visibility, as well as windshield damage.

Damaging the windshield’s sealing.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:4

In a hybrid vehicle:

Tire wear is greater than that of regular vehicles because of the second engine.

Braking is harder because of the second engine.

Fuel consumption is higher than that of regular vehicles, because of the second engine.

Fuel consumption is lower than that of regular vehicles.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:5

What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

Turning on the fog lights.

Stopping and resting.

Adjusting the speed to his level of tiredness (driving slower the more tired he is).

Turning on the wipers and solving a cryptic crossword.

Category : Safety

Question:6

Explain the term “independent brake”:

A device which causes the braking system to operate each wheel independently.

It is a device operated by the driver during continuous and steep descents.

A device within the braking system that brakes each wheel independently when the vehicle is slipping.

A spring loaded device that operates the braking system independently, and that starts operating when the air pressure in the braking system drops below its required level.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What are you required to do when approaching the following marking on the road?

Stop before the stop-line, when it is obligatory to stop.

You should always stop during lighting-up time.

Always stop before the stop-line.

Stop only when the line is marked before a level crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

The road is open for cyclists and pedestrians.

Crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.

Separate paths for cyclists and pedestrians only.

Path for cyclists only. No entry for pedestrians.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

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:10

In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.

Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.

Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .

Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

Category : Safety

Question:11

Which traffic sign should be placed about 300 meters before a level crossing?

128

130

133

131

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Drive faster until reaching a shaded place.

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to his current range of sight.

Look as low as possible to the roadway.

Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Is it permitted to stand a vehicle less than twelve meters from a junction?

Yes, provided that the vehicle stands opposite to the direction of traffic.

Yes, in a two-lane road.

No, unless it is permitted by the Local Traffic Sign Authority, by means of an appropriate signpost or marking.

Yes, unless otherwise marked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

No left turn for public vehicles only.

A turn at the nearest left or nearest right turn is not permitted.

No left or U-turn.

No left U-turn only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

What is the meaning of the following road marking (a continuous separation line)?

Separation area on a one-way roadway.

Separation between motor and non-motor vehicles.

Driving on the left of the line is prohibited.

Separation between a public transportation lane and other lanes.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

How should oversize freight be marked from the vehicle’s front or rear sides?

It is not obligatory to mark oversize freight from the vehicle’s front, and the oversize freight from the rear shall be marked with a glittering red triangle.

Oversize freight from the vehicle’s front or rear that exceeds by more than 150cm should be marked with 2 glittering red triangles from each side.

The freight shall be marked from its front with a red triangle, and from its rear with a white triangle.

The freight shall be marked from its front with white light reflecting triangle, and from its rear with a white triangle with red light-reflecting margins.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.

At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.

The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

As recommended by the insurance company.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:18

Is it permissible to stop a vehicle next to another vehicle that is parking at the side of the road?

Yes, in an urban road only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, during “light time” only.

Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is the proper way of checking engine oil level?

By using the engine’s dipstick, when the engine is cold and turned off.

There is no need to check the engine’s oil, but only to change it in accordance with the manufacturer’s requirements.

It can only be checked in a licensed garage.

Only before the vehicle’s annual test.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:20

What is signified when a traffic light displays red and yellow lights simultaneously?

Cross the intersection quickly.

Prepare to drive when the green light appears.

When turning right give right-of-way to pedestrians.

The traffic light will shortly display red light only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Is a driver permitted to drive over the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, when it is required in order to shorten the overtaking time.

No.

Yes, but only on a non-urban road.

Yes, but only on a multi-lane road and for a short time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.

The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.

In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.

When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

Category : Safety

Question:23

Who is allowed to drive against traffic in a one-way street?

It is prohibited, except for a security vehicle on duty, or in accordance with a policeman’s directions

It is allowed for cyclists only

It is unconditionally prohibited, even when a policeman directs otherwise

It is allowed on holidays, when traffic is light and no disturbance is caused

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

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:25

Under what conditions can a person be denied the right to obtain or renew his driver’s license?

If the applicant for a driver’s license is illiterate.

If he served a prison term of one year due to drunk driving prior to the submission of his license application.

If he is a new immigrant from a country which doesn’t have customary traffic rules.

If he is disqualified from driving or if he suffers from health problems which might endanger himself or others..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

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:27

The following road sign remains valid:

Until the nearest intersection or until a road sign that cancels it or until a “vehicle parking” sign.

Until a speed limit sign.

Until the nearest intersection with traffic lights.

Until a bus station sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entry is permitted for commercial motor vehicles with an overall weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.

No entry for commercial motor vehicles with an overall weight which exceeds the weight indicated in the sign.

No entry for any type of vehicle that has a higher all up weight than what is indicated in the sign.

Entry is permitted for all motor vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What is the meaning of red-yellow painted curbstones?

A marking to emphasize and indicate sidewalks of different heights,

Absolutely no stopping, except for the vehicle types that are permitted by the sign.

Parking is permitted with parking tickets.

Unrestricted parking for public vehicles is permitted.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

What is the maximum number of passengers permitted on a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 3,500 kg, which has no standard chassis for passenger transportation?

Eleven passengers including the driver.

Six passengers, including the passengers that sit next to the driver.

Six passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.

Eight passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)