Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How should a driver conduct himself if one of his tires punctures while driving?

Release his grip of the steering wheel and gradually brake the vehicle.

Hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually brake the vehicle.

Release his grip of the steering wheel and strongly brake the vehicle.

Hold the steering wheel firmly and strongly brake the vehicle.

Category : Safety

Question:2

What part of the vehicle reduces whiplash during collision?

The safety belts.

The rear bumper.

The head rests of the vehicle’s seats.

The air bags.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:3

Under which conditions is it permitted to drive in reverse

Only with the condition that the driver is guided by a person that stands behind the car and is visible to him.

Only if the vehicle is close to the sidewalk.

Provided it is necessary and that no risk, interruption or disturbance is caused to any other road-user.

Driving in reverse is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Is it permitted to drive a vehicle while one of the doors is open?

No, unless the air-conditioning is out of order.

Yes, when there are no passengers in the vehicle.

Yes, when carrying oversized cargo.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Cab rank; no stopping and parking of other vehicles, except for unloading passengers.

Pick-up stop; no stopping and parking of other vehicles.

No stopping and parking for any vehicle within a distance of 20 meters.

Route service station for special cabs and busses.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

You are approaching a road section with traffic sign 308 posted before it. A vehicle approaching from the opposite direction already entered the road section . What should you do?

Turn on the lights and enter into the section. You have right of way.

Honk continuously and enter the section.

Wait for it to exit the section and only then drive through.

Enter the section normally and try to pass the opposite vehicle.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What is a “U-turn”?

Any turn not in a right angle is called a U-turn.

A turn in which the driver turns back to the direction he came from (turns and drives to the opposite direction)

Only a turn in which the driver drives in a roundabout and returns to the direction he came from.

A turn in which the driver makes a 360 degrees round.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?

Two meters in any direction from the fire hydrant.

Six meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

Twelve meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

Twenty meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

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:11

What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.

To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.

Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.

The driver should continue driving normally.

Category : Safety

Question:12

In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary, to verify that the drivers in front of him conduct themselves safely.

Stop his vehicle and allow the other vehicle to continue driving.

Continue driving and ignore the other exiting vehicle, because the truck has right of passage.

Continue driving while honking continuously to alert about an approaching truck.

Category : Safety

Question:13

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

Question:14

When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

Next to the right “hard shoulder”.

Next to the left sidewalk.

Next to the road’s left edge, when they are facing the incoming traffic.

Next to the road’s right edge.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

When we want to verify that the vehicle’s tire air pressure is correct:

We should take the vehicle to a licensed garage, which is the only place allowed to check tire air pressure.

We check the air pressure with a tire pressure gauge.

It is enough to just look at the tires.

We should take the vehicle to a licensed tire repairman, which is the only one allowed to check tire air pressure.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:16

“Alcohol slows down the driver’s ability to respond”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.

Incorrect. There is no connection between the drinking alcohol and the driver’s ability to respond.

Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to concentrate.

Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dangerous ascent.

Steep ascent.

Dead-end roadway.

Steep descent.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..

To assist the driver during a “hill start” only.

Its use prevents wear of the service brakes (foot brake)?

To enhance the braking force of the vehicle’s brakes.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:19

Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.

No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.

Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.

Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

Category : Safety

Question:20

What are you required to check when one of the vehicle’s lamps is not working?

The bulb and the fuse connected to it.

The intactness of the lamp’s lens.

The functionality of the lights handle.

The battery’s voltage.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:21

When you approach a railway crossing and an approaching train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal:

You should stop before the railway crossing until the train passes.

If the train is far, you should quickly cross the rails.

You should accelerate and cross the rails before the train arrives, in a careful and watchful manner.

You should carefully cross the rails, in any fitting speed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

“The law doesn’t prohibit driving under the influence of (prohibited) intoxicating drugs”:

Correct, since the law doesn’t prohibit the use of intoxicating drugs.

Incorrect. The law explicitly mentions that it is prohibited to drive under the influence of a certain quantity of intoxicating drugs in the driver’s blood.

Incorrect. It is explicitly prohibited by the law to drive under the influence of intoxicating drugs.

Correct. The law only prohibits driving under the influence of alcohol.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

What is a hybrid vehicle?

A vehicle which had two regular engines.

A vehicle which has an electric engine next to its regular engine.

A vehicle which has two electric engines instead of the regular engine.

A vehicle which has a solar engine (powered by the suns energy) besides its regular engine.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:24

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:25

What is the meaning of the black-white marking besides the road?

The marking emphasizes the presence of sidewalks and traffic islands next to the road.

Stopping and parking place before a level crossing.

Stopping and parking is absolutely prohibited.

Parking space regulated by the local authority.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What does the following marking, along the width of the road, indicate?

Stop line before an intersection.

White broken line: A one-way road.

Crossing for cyclists.

Bus lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

How do you secure a parked automatic-transmission vehicle (except for a vehicle with a robotic gearbox)?

Shift into reverse gear (R) and secure the parking brake.

Shift into parking gear (P) and secure the parking brake.

Shift into neutral gear (N) and secure the parking brake.

Shift into first gear (1) and secure the parking brake.

Category : Safety

Question:28

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

Question:29

A paraplegic is driving it the city and is in a hurry to a scheduled medical examination :

He is prohibited to use the bus lane as well as to exceed the speed limit.

He is permitted to exceed the speed limit.

He is permitted to exceed the speed limit while driving in a bus lane only.

He is permitted to use the bus lane, but is prohibited from exceeing the speed limit.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Explain the term “service brakes”:

A braking system that acts on all the wheels of a vehicle and allows slowing the vehicle down or stopping it in all road conditions.

An auxiliary (parking/hand) brake system, designed to prevent accidents, which only acts on the wheels of the rear axle.

A braking system that only slows the vehicle down during very steep descents, but is not used for stopping.

A braking system that is working at times of danger only and brakes the vehicle until making a complete stop.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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