Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How can we reduce air pollution caused by the vehicle’s gas emissions?

By washing the vehicle’s fuel tank once a month.

By keeping the engine and its surroundings clean.

It is impossible to reduce air pollution. It is a constant factor in the vehicle.

By regular maintenance of the vehicle’s engine and other systems.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:2

What does it mean when a yellow arrow pointing straight ahead is marked on the road?

All vehicles are permitted to drive straight, but right-of-way should be given to buses.

Every vehicle carrying at least six passengers is permitted to continue straight forward.

Only public vehicles are permitted to continue driving straight ahead at the coming intersection.

Private vehicles are permitted to carefully drive straight.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

It is obligatory to hold two safety shoes in commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds:

4,000 kg.

2,500 kg.

3,000 kg.

5,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

It is permitted to drive through, as long as you drive carefully.

It is allowed for as long as the barrier doesn’t reach its bottom position and locks.

It is allowed when the barrier starts to rise.

No.It is prohibited for as long as the barrier is in movement to any direction or when it is horizontally positioned.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What does the Carrier Service Law determine?

Freight transportation arrangements to and from the port.

The law determines the all up weight of transportation vehicles.

The law determines maximum tariffs for ground transportation.

The law states that transport services by a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 10,000 kg shall not be provided without a "carrier license".

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

Before starting to drive, what action needs to be taken by the driver before moving the automatic transmission selector?

Release the clutch pedal, to connect between the engine and the gear box.

Step on the accelerator, to start driving immediately.

Release the parking brake, to release the gearbox lock.

Apply the foot-brake, to prevent the vehicle from moving.

Category : Safety

Question:7

Is there any reference in the following road sign to the giving of right-of-way?

No. Only instruction signs refer to the giving of right-of-way.

No. The sign belongs to the instruction signs group and is not, as far as right-of-way rules are concerned, obligatory.

Yes. You should give right-of-way to vehicle traffic on the road ahead.

No. This is a warning sign which doesn’t come to replace any right-of-way sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What should you do when driving on a narrow roadway and you are suddenly approached by a vehicle from the opposite direction?

Honk and signal with your hands for the driver to return to his lane.

Slow down and swerve as far to the right as possible, but don’t pull off the road.

Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and, if necessary, pull off the road.

Turn on your high beam and signal the other driver to return to his lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What characterizes the roads that follow this road sign?

They pass through an urban area, including residential neighborhoods with pedestrian activity.

They pass through a Kibbutz or Moshav only.

They connect between main cities.

You are entering an area with road works.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

What is a “booster seat”?

A seat that is designed for transporting small children, restrained by the safety belt of the vehicle.

A standard seat that is designed for transporting children until 18 years of age

A seat that is designed for a driver whose height is less than 160 cm and whose age is more than 18 years

A seat that is designed for transporting children on bicycles only while the children are restrained by a safety belt.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following road signs?

It is prohibited to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign.

Slow down and keep to the right before entering the curve.

The last road sign is the determining one; drive 90 k.p.h.

Drive normally. The placement of the road signs is unlawful.

Category : Safety

Question:12

Which type of "city policing" vehicle is permitted to emit a blue light with a flashing yellow light?

Rescue vehicles.

Ambulances.

Integrated policing vehicles.

Fire fighting vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

Which sign denotes a lane for Cyclists only. Cycle in the direction of the arrow?

804.

821.

720.

802.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.

He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.

His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.

He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is the main risk of driving in reverse?

Causing damage to the vehicle’s tires, when approaching the sidewalk or sharp objects.

The presence of road users in the driver’s “blind spots” and the chance of hitting them.

Lack of control over a slow and steady driving speed due to gear restrictions.

Causing damage to the steering system, because the wheel is used oppositely to its normal use while driving forward.

Category : Safety

Question:16

When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

When the driver is involved in a car accident in which only property damage was caused

When the driver disobeys a stop sign

When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of causing the death of a person.

When the driver fails to give right of way.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Follow the direction of the white arrow. Traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited.

You have right of way over on-coming traffic

Driving backwards is prohibited.

Give right-of-way in a narrow road to incoming traffic from the opposite direction.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

Under what condition is it permissible to install additional lamps to those already installed in a vehicle?

With the approval of the Licensing Authority only.

It is allowed to install additional symmetric lamps.

Provided that they comply with the new European standard.

Provided that they are installed by a certified electrician.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

A “central divider” is:

An area in which parking is prohibited, unless a traffic sign only directs otherwise

An area allowing escape at a time of danger, marked by a specific traffic sign

An area intended for two-wheeler parking on an urban way, without requiring any specific traffic sign

An area intended for parking on an urban way

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

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:21

When is a driver required to drive on the “hard shoulder” - where the “shoulder” is asphalt-paved and free of traffic - in order to allow another vehicle to overtake him?

When the vehicle drives very slowely for any reason.

Only when the vehicle is forced to drive slowly on a steep uphill climb, and disturbs the free traffic.

When a driver of a motor vehicle is forced to drive very slowly due to the freight he’s carrying or to the steepness of the road, and he delays the traffic behind him.

Never. It is prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”; hence, a vehicle that delays the traffic behind it should pull into the “hard shoulder” and stop, to allow the traffic congestion behind him to open up.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entry is permitted for driving-instruction vehicles during the course of a driving lesson..

No entry for driving-instruction vehicles during the course of a driving lesson.

No entry for new drivers.

Entry is only permitted for two-wheelers used for driving-instruction purposes.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

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

Slow down and obey the instructions of the workers and of all the road signs in the area.

Drive carefully, rough road ahead.

Cross the place quickly without disturbing passersby.

Driving permit should be obtained from the operating contractor.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What are the risks of driving a long commercial vehicle?

Inability to turn left safely.

It is not riskier to drive a long vehicle compared to a private passenger car.

The driver’s response time is longer.

Presence of small vehicles within its “blind spots”, and difficulty to make sharp turns.

Category : Safety

Question:25

It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.

From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.

From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.

From a left-turn lane only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is the difference between the two signs?

Both signs belong to the group of obligatory signs and warn the driver of animals on the road.

Sign 146 warns of wild animals in the area. Sign 411 forbids the entry of animals harnessed or un-harnessed.

Both signs belong to the information group and warn the driver of animals on the road.

Sign 146 forbids the entry of animals harnessed or un-harnessed. 411 warns of wild animals on the road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Absolutely not, unless it is indicated otherwise in the medication’s prescription.

Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.

It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.

Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.

Not stopping next to a “stop” sign before an intersection.

Not placing a warning triangle while his malfunctioning vehicle was left standing on the road.

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Which vehicles can you drive with class B ?

Private vehicles and commercial vehicles with an all up weight of up to 4,500 kg.

Private vehicles and commercial vehicles with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.

Public vehicles, including minibuses.

Motorcycles with an engine power of up to 14.6 horse-powers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Under which conditions is it permitted to carry a passenger, besides the driver, on an ATV (quad bike)?

Unconditionally, unrestrictedly

On a quad only

When one has a permit to do so from the Licensing Authority, indicated on the vehicle’s registration documents

Provided that the driver’s minimum age is 21 years

Category : Rules and Regulations

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