Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

A “permanent crane” is:

A new fixture that is designed to elevate the axle while changing a punctured tire.

A fixture in the vehicle that prevent the vehicle from rolling-over during loading or unloading of an interchangeable box.

A fixture that is permanently installed in the vehicle and designed to lift or lower interchangeable crates..

A fixture that is permanently connected to the vehicle and designed to lift one side of a side-loading-platform.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

It is prohibited to start overtaking without verifying

Is it permitted? Will I manage to complete it safely, without any doubt?.

Does the road have a “hard shoulder”.

Does the insurance cover the damages in case of an accident?

What is the penalty for prohibited overtaking?

Category : Safety

Question:3

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

Avoid driving on the right lane.

Give right of way to all vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

Drive faster to cross this section quickly.

Continue driving in normal speed, you have right of way.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

What is the meaning of the following road marking (white broken line)?

Never drive on the left side of the line.

Two-way road.

The road’s direction or the line of a driving lane.

Overtaking is permitted at all times.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road for motor vehicles only.

You have right of way in the road that crosses.

No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.

Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

How should you turn left from a road on which the following sign is placed?

You should start turning from the central lane.

From the left side, unless otherwise signposted.

You should turn from the far right lane.

It is forbidden to turn left. You are only allowed to drive forward.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

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:8

What is “own weight”?

The vehicle’s weight with cargo but without the driver.

The vehicle’s weight without cargo and without the driver.

The vehicle’s weight with cargo and with a driver

The vehicle’s volume without cargo but without the driver

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

How can you avoid frontal collision while driving on a narrow and winding mountain road?

Drive close to the middle line.

Slow down and honk continuously before every curve.

Drive on the far right of the roadway, turn-on the lights, and adjust your speed to the road’s conditions.

Drive in high gear and don’t use the brakes much, to avoid loss of braking ability.

Category : Safety

Question:10

What is the validity period of a “new driver” driver’s license?

Ten years.

Five years.

Only one year.

Two years.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

You may reduce your vehicle’s fuel consumption by:

Driving calmly within the speed limit and making sure that the tire pressure is correct.

Driving calmly within speed limit, using the lowest gear.

Driving as slow as possible and reducing the vehicle’s excess weight.

Driving as fast as possible and reducing the vehicle’s excess weight.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:12

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

Drive left and then right.

Turn right after the sign.

Drive right and turn before the sign.

Make a U-turn to the right in the next intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

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:14

Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.

An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.

Any manager of a licensed garage.

The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

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:16

How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.

Turn on the two front winkers.

Turn on the headlights during “light time”.

Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.

During the day – fast; during the night – slow.

When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.

Always slow.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?

A system that prevents the possibility of a braking system malfunction.

A system that prevents the possibility of a steering system malfunction.

A system that prevents loss of control while skidding and keeps the vehicle on course.

A system that prevents the vehicle’s wheels from locking during an emergency braking, thus maintaining the vehicle’s steering.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:19

How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.

Stop until the traffic light turns green.

Slow down and follow the “right-of-way” rules and the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.

You have right-of-way towards the pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and therefore you should proceed normally to the intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

For what reason might the indicator warning light on the dashboard flash too quickly?

When one of the indicator bulbs is not working or malfunctioning.

Malfunction of the dashboard.

Low battery voltage.

When the signal stick is not positioned properly.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:21

What is the advantage of driving at a low speed during dangerous situations?

The driver’s reacting time is longer and he has enough time for making the right decisions.

The driver’s reacting, braking and stopping times are all longer, and therefore safety is improved.

The drrivers quicker reaction, braking and stopping times are all shorter.

The driver’s reacting time is longer and is sufficient for stopping.

Category : Safety

Question:22

What is the imminent danger when a vehicle skids whilst driving?

Loss of steering ability and loss of control over the vehicle.

That the clutch and the driving wheels stop to function.

Heating and wear of the vehicle’s brakes.

Heating and wear of the vehicle’s tires.

Category : Safety

Question:23

Traffic sign 424 remains valid until the following sign is posted:

301

220

432

425

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

It is prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Anywhere, neither in urban roads nor in inter-urban roads.

In any type of road, except in urban two-lane roads.

When a “pedestrian crossing” blue sign is at place.

Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” road sign is placed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?

It is advisable to use the brakes without utilizing the engine’s braking power.

Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.

Don’t use the brakes much and stay on high gear.

Do not change gears along the mountain road.

Category : Safety

Question:26

What is a lane?

A roadway designated for motor-vehicle traffic only.

Part of a road’s width, designed to accommodate one line of vehicles, not including two-wheelers.

Any marking of two parallel lines on the roadway.

A passage in a private road in which vehicle traffic is prohibited.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Careful! You are entering a section with a speed limit.

Closed to all vehicles from both directions.

On-way street ahead.

Slow down, hazardous place ahead without designated marking.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a freeway?

Yes, but pnly in order to board passengers.

Yes, but only in order to drop passengers.

Yes, but only at the side of the road, for driver refreshment purposes.

No, except for stopping on the “hard shoulder” when the vehicle malfunctions and it is impossible to continue driving,

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

When a “stop” sign is placed before a level crossing, the driver should:

Turn-off the radio, turn-on the headlights and listen and look along the tracks.

Stop the vehicle, turn-off the radio, open the window besides him and listen and look along the tracks.

Stop the vehicle, turn-off the engine, turn-off the radio and turn-on the headlights.

Shift into neutral gear, turn-off the radio and listen and look along the tracks.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

In an intersection without traffic lights, are you required to give right of way to vehicles coming from your opposite direction when you are about to turn left?

Only when these vehicles are turning right.

Always.

Only when these vehicles are turning left.

Only when theses vehicles continue driving straight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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