Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.

There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.

You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.

You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.

Category : Safety

Question:3

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

The number of a regional road.

The distance to the nearest roadway (in k.p.h).

The number of a freeway. (Motorway)

The distance to the nearest intersection (in k.p.h).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection that is preceded by a “stop” sign?

Stop and give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.

Give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.

You are only obliged to stop when vehicle traffic on the crossing road is approaching from your right.

You are only obliged to stop when a policeman instructs you to do so.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Nature reserve.

Licensed night parking lot.

Rural hotel ahead.

Youth hostel.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What will be the result of moderate driving, without performing heavy engine accelerations?

Savings in the vehicle’s electricity consumption.

Engine fuel consumption savings.

Driving becomes longer than necessary.

Engine oil consumption savings.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:7

Under which conditions is a vehicle allowed to deviate from its line of driving?

Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any passerby.

It is allowed to deviate only in a roadway which is free of traffic.

In slow speed and by deviating sharply.

It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Within which distance from a tunnel is it prohibited to overtake?

Fifty meters before the entry to the tunnel and up to fifty meters after the exit from the tunnel.

There is no overtaking restriction around a tunnel.

100 meters before the entry to the tunnel and up to 100 meters after the exit from the tunnel.

From the entry until the exit of the tunnel.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

When are you required to check engine oil level?

After starting-up the engine in the morning.

Before starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

At the end of a drive and on a straight surface.

After starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:10

Under what terms is it permitted to transport hazardous materials?

The transportation should be approved by the Ministry of Internal Security.

The driver must have an adequate permit, and the vehicle must be new (less than four years).

A vehicle transporting a hazardous material must have a gasoline engine only.

The driver and the vehicle must have adequate permits to transport hazardous materials from the Licensing Authority.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

Which of the following types of vehicles must have a low rear collision protection bumper?

Commercial vehicles with a rear extension that covers 60% of the axle distance.

Commercial vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers with an all up weight of 3,500 kg or less.

Connected vehicles, integral commercial vehicles and semi-trailer trucks with an all up weight of more than 15,000 kg.

Commercial vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, and work vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

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:13

What are the tedious driving conditions described in the following picture?

Wet road, poor visibility and heavy traffic.

Due to the weather conditions the traffic sign is not clear.

A camera is installed in the intersection; therefore it is not permitted to cross when the light is red.

The traffic congestion in the intersection does not oblige us to be overly careful.

Category : Safety

Question:14

What is a “speed retarder”?

An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.

An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.

A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.

An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is a “work vehicle”:

A vehicle that is installed with work equipment and that is not designed to carry freights or transport passengers.

A vehicle with a driving speed that doesn’t exceed 40 k.p.h, and that is used for road works.

A vehicle that is designed to transport passengers and is permitted to perform road works.

A vehicle used for carrying goods for hire.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

When traffic sign 308 is placed at an entry to a section,of the road which traffic sign should be placed in the opposite side of that section?

504

145

307

622

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

Is it permitted to drive passengers for hire in a private passenger car?

Only during a public transportation strike.

Yes, when the passengers pay a fare that is equal to that of a bus ride.

No.

Only in inter-urban rides.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entry is permitted for pedestrians only.

Children are not allowed to play here.

No entry for pedestrians, including the “hard shoulders”.

Careful! Pedestrians nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.

When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.

You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.

When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.

Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.

Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.

You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Is it permitted to use any other means for signaling when the electric signaling system is not functioning?

It is required to give signal by hand, but only in good weather conditions.

It is required under these circumstances to give signal by hand.

No. You must use the direction indicator for signaling.

It is required to give signal by hand, but only at night.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entrance to a freeway. (Motorway)

Suspension bridge over a freeway.

Freeway interchange ahead.

Exit from a freeway.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

What is the normal pressure in a vehicle’s pneumatic (compressed air) braking system?

The maximum pressure the vehicle can generate.

As determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

The pressure in which the vehicle brakes efficiently.

As determined by local laws.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road for non-motor vehicles only.

Road for motor vehicles only.

Road for commercial vehicles only.

Road for public vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

Which of the following traffic signs allows vehicles to park on the sidewalk?

435

627

432

626

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes

It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.

You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.

You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:27

What should you do when your driving lane is blocked by the double-parked silver vehicle (marked with a circle)?

Slow down, allow the vehicle coming from the opposite direction to pass undisturbed, and then overtake the parked vehicle.

Signal with your headlight to the vehicle coming from the opposite direction and swerve quickly to the opposite lane, before it arrives

Stop behind the silver vehicle and wait for a policeman or an inspector.

Overtake the silver vehicle through the gap between it and the vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:28

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

128

130

133

131

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What are you required to do when the engine temperature lamp indicates engine overheating?

Continue driving in high speed to achieve strong ventilation that would help to cool down the engine.

Continue driving slowly to achieve strong ventilation that would help to cool down the engine.

Shut off the engine, clear passengers away from the place and call for help.

Stop the vehicle and leave the engine working on medium RPM in order to cool down. If it doesn’t cool down, shut-off the engine.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:30

What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s tires?

The tire air pressure is not so important.

According to the instructions of the garage or licensing facility.

A pressure that provides for the most comfortable driving.

The pressure should be according to the manufacturer’s manual.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)