Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?

It depends on the size of the vehicle’s rear view mirror: The larger it is, the bigger is the dead spot in front.

On the vehicle’s left side.

At the vehicle’s rear.

On the vehicle’s front.

Category : Safety

Question:2

The ability to control the vehicle in order to prevent accidents:

Improves the faster you drive.

Is higher the slower you drive.

Depends on the size of the tires.

Is not dependent on speed at all.

Category : Safety

Question:3

What is a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a manager of an authorized garage, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle

A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman, a car assessor or a driving examiner due to a malfunction of the vehicle or damage caused by an accident.

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a driving examiner, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle

A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman when the driver commits a traffic offence

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

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

Question:5

Which of the following types of vehicles must have a low rear collision protection bumper?

Commercial vehicles with a rear extension that covers 60% of the axle distance.

Commercial vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers with an all up weight of 3,500 kg or less.

Connected vehicles, integral commercial vehicles and semi-trailer trucks with an all up weight of more than 15,000 kg.

Commercial vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, and work vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

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

If you see the train’s lights, stop 20 meters before the crossing.

Slow down and prepare to stop before the crossing, if necessary.

Drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

Stop at a distance of 12 meters from the railway tracks to check if a train is approaching.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

What is a “private passenger car”?

A public motor vehicle, designed to carry eight passengers, licensed as a public vehicle

A private motor vehicle, designed to carry up to eight passengers, apart from the driver and stated on the vehicle license private vehicle.

A motor vehicle, designed to carry ten passengers, licensed as a private vehicle

A private motor vehicle, designed to carry at least twelve passengers, licensed as a private vehicle

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Which vehicle should be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

All vehicles, except for private vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and tri-motorcycles.

Every private vehicle.

A tractor.

Every vehicle with an overall weight of up to 3,500 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What type of insurance covers the damage that is caused to other vehicles?

Directors insurance.

Third party insurance.

Fire insurance.

Obligatory insurance.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

The period that a “new driver” is obliged to be escorted in a private passenger vehicle is?

Two years from the date in which the license was initially received.

Three months from the date in which the license was initially received.

Two months from the date in which the license was initially received.

There is no time limitation as regards to a new-driver escorting period.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, for public transport only.

It is a square information sign.

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, which conveys a message that is not covered by the provisions of the road sign table.

It is an unofficial road sign, which conveys various optional guidances.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Taxi stand in airports.

Designated waiting place for a taxi service route.

Designated waiting place for taxis.

Place for loading and unloading of taxi passengers only. Waiting for passengers is prohibited.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

What is the maximum permitted height - above the road’s surface -for a loaded commercial vehicle with an all up weight of between 3,501 and 8,000 kg?

3.50 meters.

4.00 meters.

3.00 meters.

2.50 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

When is a driver obliged to signal?

When he approaches a level crossing with a barrier.

When he intends to change his driving lane.

When he arrives to a long uphill drive.

When he arrives to a steep descent.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

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 above the maximum speed limit.

Not stopping next to a “danger” warning sign.

Driving a motor vehicle while having a temporary insurance policy.

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear windshield.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Parking for non-motor vehicles only.

Soldier pick-up station, for passenger loading and unloading only.

No stopping of vehicles, except for the purpose of passenger loading and unloading.

Vehicle parking area.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car

All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.

All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.

Trucks and public buses only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dangerous ascent.

Steep ascent.

Dead-end roadway.

Steep descent.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street B?

From lane 2 to lane 4.

From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

From lane 1 to lane 4.

From lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

130

128

133

134

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

When driving towards another vehicle that is driving on the same road or in an adjacent road.

When driving in a steep slope only.

When the vehicle in front of him turns right.

When the vehicle behind him turns right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dead-end street ahead.

Give right-of-way to crossing vehicles.

Instruction road sign: Drive right only.

T-junction ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

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

Prepare to stop before the intersection.

Always stop before the railway tracks.

Slow down and even stop before the crossing.

When the barrier’s lights are flickering, drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

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:25

How should you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

Continue driving in your lane.

Use the fastest lane.

Stop until the arrow changes to green.

Pass to the adjacent right lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

How would you conduct yourself according to the content of the following traffic sign?

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive in the middle of the road.

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive on the left side of your lane.

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escape in case of danger; slow down and stay alert to what occurs on the road.

You are required to drive as fast as possible to help the vehicle stay stable.

Category : Safety

Question:27

What is the difference between the following signs?

Sign 505 indicates a stop for private buses. Sign 506 indicates a Tramway stop.

Sign 505 indicates a Tramway Stop. Sign 506 indicates a stop for Public bus transport.

Sign 505 indicates a stop for Public Transport (Buses). Sign 506 indicates a stop for a Public Tramway.

Sign 505 indicates a public transport stop on a Motorway (Freeway). Sign 506 indicates a public transport stop.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What is the maximum permitted height (together with freight) of a vehicle with an all up weight of 15,000 kg or less?

3.5 meters, provided that it is in one unit.

Up to 4.80 meters.

4 meters.

Up to 4.40 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

If a vehicle stops on a road without a pavement when is there an obligation to wear a reflective traffic vest?

If one of the passengers wore a vest and stepped out of the vehicle before the driver, then the driver is not required to wear a vest.

When the driver or a passenger alights from a vehicle on an inter-urban road.

If the vehicle has two vests, two persons are permitted to step out of the vehicle wearing vests.

The driver must wear a reflective vest upon stepping out of the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Is it permitted to take one hand off the wheel or handlebar while driving?

Yes, only for tuning the vehicle’s radio or operating the lighter

No, except for changing gears and operating the direction indicator, or in order to assure the vehicles proper function.

Not for any reason

Yes, for using a cellular phone

Category : Rules and Regulations

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)