Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

It is obligatory to hold two safety shoes in commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds:

4,000 kg.

2,500 kg.

3,000 kg.

5,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

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:3

What sign does not forbid parking a vehicle that weighs over 10,000kg at night?

433

436

432

435

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

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

Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.

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

Not if it is specifically indicated in the prescription or by the doctor.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What factors affect the stability of a freight-carrying commercial vehicle while driving in a curve?

The weight of the vehicle and of the engine.

The radius and length of the curve.

The vehicle’s speed, the radius of the curve and the height of the vehicle’s center of gravity.

Only the vehicle’s speed and weight.

Category : Safety

Question:6

Define “parking”

Stopping a vehicle for a defined period of time, in order to unload cargo, intermittently

Stopping the vehicle for more than thirty seconds

Standing a vehicle in order to load it with cargo only, intermittently

Standing a vehicle for an uninterrupted period of time, not for the purpose of immediate loading or unloading of passengers or loading or unloading of goods.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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:8

What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Continue driving only when the light starts blinking.

Wait and don’t cross until yellow light appears.

Start driving when yellow light appears.

You may keep driving if the intersection is clear and safe.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

“Beer is not considered as an alcoholic drink”:

Correct. Beer is regarded as an alcoholic drink, but it doesn’t influence driving at all.

Incorrect. The influence of beer is similar to that of any other alcoholic drink.

Correct. Beer is not regarded as an alcoholic drink.

Correct, but the influence of beer is different than that of other alcoholic drinks.

Category : Safety

Question:10

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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:11

What is a “rigid veicle”?

A vehicle body which exceeds the size of a normal vehicle.

A vehicle body in which the driver’s compartment is separated from the trunk.

A vehicle body with a partition between the driver’s seat and the passengers.

A vehicle body in which the driver’s compartment and the trunk comprise one unit.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

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:13

A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.

A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What is the legal definition of a “road”

Any place that is open for public passage, except for city streets

Asphalt or concrete paved road ways only.

The term “road” has no legal definition

Any rail, street, alley, square, passage, bridge and any other open space in which the public has a right to pass through

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

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:16

When is it required to operate the parking (hand) brake whilst parking?

Only when the vehicle is parked on a steep descent.

Always.

Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.

Only on a wet road.

Category : Safety

Question:17

When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

Continue driving in normal speed.

Turn on the four winkers (distress lights) to warn other drivers.

Drive faster and use the road’s “hard shoulders”.

Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, which corresponds with his field of vision.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Under which conditions is the driver of a utility vehicle (mule) allowed to carry a passenger with him?

It is allowed, without any condition

It is allowed, provided that the driver’s minimum age is 21 years

It is allowed on a farm utility vehicle (mule) only

When he has a permit to do so from the Licensing Authority

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.

On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.

On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.

On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Under which circumstances should you slow down your driving?

When your vehicle or any passerby and property are at risk.

When passing under a bridge.

In a two-way roadway having 4 lanes.

When entering an acceleration lane.

Category : Safety

Question:21

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

Question:22

What is the driver of the silver vehicle required to do according to the following picture?

Honk loudly and proceed in the right lane, because the driver of the vehicle that exits from the parking space acts against the law.

Slow down and allow the vehicle that exits from the parking space to merge in traffic.

Drive faster and move to the left lane.

Honk and continue driving without any change in position and speed.

Category : Safety

Question:23

A freeway is designated for:

Only Vehicles which are capable and permitted to drive at a speed of 55 k.p.h .

Motor vehicles which are able to drive at a speed of at least 90 k.p.h.

Private passenger cars, taxis and buses only.

Motor vehicles and bicycles.

Category : Safety

Question:24

Which of the following road signs permits U-turns only?

210

212

303

209

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No entry for vehicle carriers.

No entry for vehicles, including trolleys.

No entry for horse drawn vehicles and non-harnessed animals.

Entry is permitted for horsemen only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Enter the roundabout carefully since you have right-of-way.

Pay attention to traffic coming from your right within the roundabout.

Stop before entering the roundabout and cross it quickly.

Slow down before the roundabout.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.

Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.

Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.

Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

Category : Safety

Question:28

Where in the vehicle should the fluorescent vest be kept (except for motor-cycles)?

In the driver compartment.

Next to the spare (reserve) wheel.

In the vehicle’s trunk.

In the vehicle’s engine.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

Overcooling of the brakes and increase of braking efficiency.

Overheating of the brakes and decrease of braking efficiency.

Excessive use of the brakes should cause no concern.

The power of the engine might be decreased and it might even stop working.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:30

How do you give a signal for braking?

By turning on the four direction indicators.

By putting out the right hand through the left window.

By the brake lights.

By putting out the right hand through the right window.

Category : Rules and Regulations

‏

Theory test for trucks (lorry)