Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

In the illustration you can see a wide road. What number in the picture illustrates a Center reservation (divider)

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?

Give way to the vehicles that are driving away from you in the road you are about to enter.

The rules for giving “right-of-way” in such an exit are identical to those that apply in the case of an intersection.

You must give way to vehicles coming from the right only.

Give-way to the approaching vehicles in the road you are about to enter.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.

Driving in this lane is prohibited.

4-way intersection ahead.

It is a lane for public transportation only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

It is prohibited to stop, park or stand a vehicle on or before a pedestrian crossing, within a distance of:

20 meters from the crossing.

15 meters from the crossing.

12 meters from the crossing.

24 meters from the crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

On a sharp curve, slow down:

When you exit the curve.

Straight after entering the curve.

All along the curve.

Before entering the curve.

Category : Safety

Question:6

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

Drive in the middle of the road and turn-on the winker before each turn.

Drive faster in order to pass the place.

Slow down and move to the road’s left in the left curve.

Slow down, adjust your speed to the road’s conditions and keep to the right of the road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

What is the meaning of this sign?

Flashing orange light warning of an approaching level crossing.

Flashing orange light at road works.

Constant (not flashing) Orange light when traffic lights are not working.

Constant (not flashing) orange light warning of an approaching forked junction.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Before you is traffic sign 303. Which traffic sign is sometimes placed before it?

114

122

121

145

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

After parking your car besides the pavement, on the right side of an urban road:

You should verify that the passenger sitting in the left back seat gets out very carefully from the car to the road.

You should verify that the maximal distance between the car and the pavement is one meter.

Before getting out of the car, you should verify that this will not disturb any road user.

If the street is not lit, you should turn on the parking lights.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?

Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.

Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.

Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,

To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No overtaking permitted for commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 4,000 kg but may overtake a Motorcycle

No overtaking or bypassing of motor vehicles for any vehicle with an all up weight of more than eight tons.

A commercial vehicle with an all up weight of at least 14 tons is permitted to overtake or bypass a motor vehicle with more than 2 wheels.

No overtaking for vehicles with an all up weight of more than 12 tons.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

What is the meaning of the road-sign?

Number of a main road.

Number of a Motorway (Freeway).

Distance to the nearest Junction.

Distance to the nearest road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

Which of the following traffic signs informs about a change in the number of lanes?

109

145

622

All four signs.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?

Drinking alcohol causes sleepiness among young drivers only.

No.

Yes.

Only while driving during daytime.

Category : Safety

Question:15

Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.

The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.

When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.

The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

Category : Safety

Question:16

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:17

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

Drive faster when yellow light is displayed by the sign.

Always stop before the intersection with traffic lights.

Continue driving carefully and obey the traffic light.

Ignore this sign, as it obligates public vehicle drivers only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

Parking at a bus stop

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for commercial vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for all types of vehicles.

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for private vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for motorcycles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

The gearbox should be in high gear.

The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.

The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.

The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:20

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.

It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.

There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.

It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

Category : Safety

Question:21

What are you required to do when approaching a railroad barrier in a “down position” (meaning: horizontal)?

Continue driving carefully around or under the barrier.

Stop and turn the vehicle’s engine off.

No parking and stopping. Pass the barrier from its right.

Stop before it and do not continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:22

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:23

What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.

Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.

Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.

Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.

Category : Safety

Question:24

What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.

Category : Safety

Question:25

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Bar or coffee shop.

Camping spot.

Public washrooms.

Glass casting factory.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

What is the difference between the following traffic signs?

There is no difference between them.

Traffic sign 306 alerts about a pedestrian crossing ahead, while traffic sign 135 marks the place of the crossing.

Traffic sign 135 is placed in non-urban roads, while traffic sign 306 is placed in freeways.

Traffic sign 135 alerts about a pedestrian crossing ahead, while traffic sign 306 marks the place of the crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.

Black coffee is the solution for all problems.

A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.

By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.

Category : Safety

Question:28

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:29

What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.

A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.

A gap of at least three seconds.

A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.

Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.

A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.

Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

Category : Safety

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