Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No overtaking or passing of a restricted vehicle only.

No overtaking or passing of a motor vehicle with more than 2 wheels.

No overtaking or bypassing of a public vehicle only.

No overtaking or passing of a non-motor vehicle with more than six wheels.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

Is it permitted to stand or park a vehicle on the sidewalk (pavement)?

No, except in a regulated place marked with a sign..

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, it is permitted on an interlocking-stone-surface sidewalk.

Yes, it is permitted on a sidewalk with a minimum width of 3 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

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:4

By driving correctly and moderately, and maintaining proper tire air pressure:

The tires’ life span is prolonged.

The engine’s fuel consumption is increased.

The vehicle can drive faster.

The engine’s oil consumption is increased.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:5

How should you continue driving according to the following marking?

You are permitted to drive straight (ahead) or left.

You are permitted to drive left only.

You are permitted to turn left from all lanes.

You are permitted to drive right only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.

Continue driving normally.

Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.

Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

Category : Safety

Question:7

“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:8

Is a driver permitted to send an S.M.S message from his phone while driving?

The driver is permitted to send and read S.M.S messages, provided that he does it with care.

He is permitted to send S.M.S messages but not to read ones.

It is absolutely prohibited, and dangerous.

He is permitted to read S.M.S messages but not to send ones.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

From the answers before you, where especially should a driver slow down?

Whilst driving on an inter-urban road with a built centre divider.

Whilst driving on an inter-urban road without a built centre divider.

At the entrance to and whilst driving through a tunnel.

Whilst driving on an inter-urban road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.

By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

Category : Safety

Question:11

Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle or driver’s documentation?

It is permitted only to highlight writings that were erased or made unclear over time

It is permitted only to add or change an address, in the main post office branch

It is permitted only to add the zip code of a residence address, in the main post office branch

No. Only the Licensing Authority is allowed to change details in these documents.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user

you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully

you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.

you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting

Category : Safety

Question:13

When you are driving behind another vehicle:

While driving uphill – keep a small distance; while driving downhill – keep double distance.

Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you, to prevent an accident.

Keep a smaller distance from the vehicle in front of you.

Keep a larger distance from the vehicle in front of you only when a “general danger” road sign is placed.

Category : Safety

Question:14

When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle speed retarders?

When driving in a road section before which a “hairpin curve” sign is placed.

When driving in a road section before which a “danger of sliding” sign is placed.

When driving in a road section where a “dangerous descent” sign is placed.

When driving in a road section before which a “sharp curve” sign is placed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.

That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.

That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.

That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.

Category : Safety

Question:16

Who is required to have an escort as a ”new driver” while driving a private passenger car?

Anybody receiving for the first time a driver’s license for private passenger cars, and is younger than 30 years of age.

Anybody receiving for the first time a driver’s license for private passenger cars, and is younger than 21 years of age.

Anybody receiving for the first time a driver’s license for private passenger cars or a C1 class license for light trucks.

Anybody receiving for the first time a driver’s license for private passenger cars, and is younger than 24 years of age.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

Are you required to give right-of-way when the following road sign is placed?

Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that continue driving straight.

No, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to public vehicles only.

No, you should only give right-of-way according to the lawful right-of-way rules or to the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.

Yes, when the following road sign is placed in an intersection, right-of-way is given to vehicles that come from the right only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

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:19

You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).

The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).

The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).

The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Which of the following sentences is correct: The law prohibit drivers from making a left U-turn:

When a U-turn prohibiting sign is placed.

Where the vehicle cannot be observed by other drivers approaching from any direction.

All the answers are correct.

When he approaches a steep peak or a curve in the road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

How should a driver conduct himself when noticing a “security vehicle”?

Slow down, divert to the road’s right edge and continue driving normally.

Divert his vehicle to the right, as close as possible to the road’s edge, give right-of-way and stop if necessary a distance from an intersection.

Mount the sidewalk and stop there.

Drive closely behind the security vehicle and keep a constant distance of two seconds from it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

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:23

When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.

Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.

Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.

Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

Category : Safety

Question:24

Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a vehicle?

No. A vehicle with oversize freight should only be marked if the freight sticks out from the vehicle’s rear side.

Yes, it is obligatory to mark the oversize freight, but only during “light time”.

No. When a vehicle is standing on the road, its oversize freight doesn’t cause any risk; hence, it is not obligatory to mark it.

Yes, it is always obligatory to mark oversize freight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

What action can be taken by a policeman when he finds that a commercial vehicle has an excessive cargo weight?

Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 90 days.

Order the driver to go back immediately to the cargo loading point and unload all the cargo he carries.

Bring the vehicle’s owner to the nearest Licensing Office and revoke his driver’s license for a period of 30 days.

Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 30 days.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:

It is permitted to pass the speed limit for a moment, if necessary.

You should drive precisely at the same speed as the overtaken vehicle.

It is prohibited to drive over the speed limit.

You should drive 10 k.p.h slower than the overtaken vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.

When encountering or overtaking an animal.

There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.

You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What is a “safety seat”:

A seat meeting specified standards installed on two-wheelers and designed for transporting children.

A seat, meeting specified standards, secured to the vehicle with a safety belt and used for transporting children with independent belts.

Any seat that is adjusted for driving children and elderly people and meets the standard which was set by the Ministry of Environmental Protection

A seat which is installed inside a vehicle during its manufacture-stage and is adjusted for driving children with a maximum age of 14 years

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

When you exit a dirt road on to a paved road.

There is no obligation to give right of way. It depends on the good will of the driver exiting the dirt road.

Give right of way to vehicle traffic on the roadway only when it is a two-way roadway.

Give right of way to vehicles coming from your right side only and then drive. Incoming traffic from your left side should yield.

Give right of way to vehicle traffic on the paved road from all directions.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

You may pass the marked place from either its right or left.

Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its right.

No right or left turn.

It is prohibited to drive forward.

Category : Traffic Signs

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