Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.

Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.

Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.

Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.

Category : Safety

Question:2

When a continuous separation line is marked to your left, accompanied by a broken line to its left:

You are permitted to cross the lines. However, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction is not permitted to cross them.

You are permitted to cross the lines. However, vehicle traffic from the opposite direction has right of way.

You are permitted to cross the lines because the driver has right of way.

You are forbidden to cross the lines. However, a vehicle from the opposite direction is permitted to cross them when the road is clear.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?

It is permitted when two or more left turn lanes are marked on the roadway.

It is only permitted from a one-way road to another one-way road.

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights only.

It is prohibited to turn.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What should you do when your driving lane is obstructed?

You should use the horn and cross the obstacle in front.

Go! You have “right of way” in the road that is in front of you.

You should pass through the sidewalk, if it is free.

You should give right-of-way to vehicles that are coming from the opposite side.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn off the engine, place a warning triangle and lock the vehicle’s doors.

Engage the parking brake,Turn off the engine, and remove the key from the ignition switch. .

Remove the key from the ignition switch, place a warning triangle and pull the handbrake.

Place the parking tag on the left side of the windshield, in a place that is clearly visible to the municipal inspector.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Caution! Pedestrian path.

Pedestrian crossing ahead.

Zebra crossing for children only.

Caution! Children nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

Only private passenger cars.

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors and motorcycles.

All motor vehicles.

Only two-wheelers.

Category : Safety

Question:8

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road conditions?

Stay in low gear while keeping to the right.

Turn on the high beam, because of the shadow on the roadway.

Enter the curve carefully and increase speed when going downhill.

Honk, because of the obstructed field of vision in the curve.

Category : Safety

Question:9

What is a driver required to do when approaching the following traffic sign?

Slow down before the intersection and proceed in the directions indicated by the Chevrons in the sign only.

Slow down in the place where road works take place and continue driving.

Stop before the sign and turn right or left.

Overtake the sign from left or right and continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

Until the next intersection.

Until an “entrance to an urban road” road sign.

Until 150 meters following the place of the sign.

Until the nearest pedestrian crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What is the function of the ABS System?

To shorten the life span of the tires.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.

To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:12

Apart from a driving instructor, who may escort a “new driver”?

Any holder of a valid driving license for the same class of vehicle, and aged at least 24 yrs old.

A holder of a driving license for the same class of vehicle for at least 3 years and aged at least 30 yrs old, or a holder of a license for at least 2 yrs and aged at least 35 yrs old.

Any person who has not been convicted for any traffic offence during the past two years.

A holder of a driving license for the same class of vehicle for at least 5 years and aged at least 24 yrs old, or a holder of a license for at least 3 yrs and aged at least 30 yrs old.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

When driving behind a big truck:

When a “general danger” sign is placed, and due to the size of the truck, you should keep from it a distance that is thrice bigger than the statutory distance. .

Keep a safe distance for safe braking – The law requires a gap of not less than one second.

Keep a small as possible distance from the vehicle in front.

Due to the vehicle’s size - Keep a distance that doubles the statutory gap.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

When it is required from a traffic-related point of view.

When it is required for personal reasons, even if driving in reverse is not essential.

Only when the roadway is wider than 4 meters.

It is always permitted, as long as we are always seen by other drivers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing.

Slow down and prepare to stop before the crossing, if necessary.

Drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

Stop at a distance of 12 meters from the railway tracks to check if a train is approaching.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

When a vehicle is forced to stop on an inter-urban road and the driver or one of the passengers is about to exit the vehicle:

The driver must wear a vest when exiting the vehicle, only if other vehicles are on the road.

The first person to get out of the vehicle must wear a standard fluorescent vest when exiting the vehicle or stepping out of it.

No obligation applies to this situation. Wearing a vest is obligatory on an urban road only.

Only the driver is obliged to wear a vest, and not any other person exiting the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

Where would you stop according to the following picture:

At least 10 meters before the junction.

Before the signpost.

Where you can see the traffic crossing your path.

In any case – before the pedestrian crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

What is a driver obliged to do when an emergency vehicle on duty appears behind him?

Slow down and deviate to the right if the road has only one lane.

Stop on the right side of the road, away from the intersection, and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.

Slow down and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.

No action is required when an emergency vehicle approaches from behind.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

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:20

What is considered to be a reasonable driving speed?

Any driving speed of a reasonable driver.

Any speed that is determined at the discretion of a reasonable driver.

Statutory speed, which takes account of the road condition, the surroundings and the traffic, and in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.

Any speed in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Which of the following vehicles is allowed to drive against traffic on a one-way road?

Only security vehicles

Only private vehicles

Only vehicles with at least four passengers

Only bicycles and motorcycles

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

When he drives a vehicle longer than eight meters.

When the turn cannot be seen by a driver from any other direction.

When he is in a two-way roadway.

If a road sign prohibiting left turn is placed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

A round shaped traffic-sign is:

An instruction sign.

A direction sign.

A warning sign.

An information sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

Until where does the following road sign remain valid?

Until the next intersection.

Until a traffic sign that prohibits entry of vehicles with an all up weight of less than 10,000 kg.

Until the next traffic light.

Until a road sign that cancels it.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

After how many hours of rest is a driver of a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of 10,000 kg or more permitted to start working?

After a continuous break of 5 hours.

After a continuous break of 6 hours.

After a continuous rest break of 7 hours.

After a continuous break of 4 hours.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

According to the law, is there any significance to the manner in which the freight is arranged on the vehicle?

The load on the axles is not significant as long as the overall weight is within permitted levels.

Only the load on the rear axles should not exceed the permitted load according to traffic regulations.

Yes,it should be ensured that the freight is arranged and anchored to the vehicle so it doesn’t fall off.

The load on the axles may exceed the load that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer or by regulations by up to 20%.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

It is forbidden to exceed the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Road for motor vehicles that are permitted and capable of driving at least the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Speed limit of 55 k.p.h.

It is forbidden to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.

The vehicle will lose its steering properties.

The tires will heat and wear-out more.

The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:29

Choose the only correct sentence:

The braking distance is always greater than the stopping distance.

The braking distance always equals the response distance.

The response distance is always longer than the braking distance

The stopping distance is always greater than the braking distance.

Category : Safety

Question:30

What is the maximum freight height (from the road’s surface) that may be carried by a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of up to 3,500kg?

3.5 meters.

3.0 meters.

4.0 meters.

2.5 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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