Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

The lawful “point system for traffic offenses” is:

A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who are convicted of committing traffic offences once every five years.

A system for issuing demerit points to drivers who were convicted of committing offences against the traffic regulations.

A system through which courts are notified about vehicle improper functioning.

A system for registering convictions in criminal offences.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What are the vehicles “emergency lights”?

The simultaneous flashing of all the vehicle’s indicators.

Warning light placed on the vehicle’s roof.

Warning triangle with lights on it.

Additional brake light at the height of the window.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:3

Is it permitted to stand a vehicle less than twelve meters from a junction?

Yes, provided that the vehicle stands opposite to the direction of traffic.

Yes, in a two-lane road.

No, unless it is permitted by the Local Traffic Sign Authority, by means of an appropriate signpost or marking.

Yes, unless otherwise marked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What is “all up weight”?

A vehicle’s own weight, as approved by the Licensing Authority

A vehicle’s own weight, plus the weight of the people and cargo that the vehicle is allowed to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority

A vehicle’s own volume plus the weight of the people and cargo it is allowed to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority

The volume of the vehicle and of the cargo it is allowed to drive or carry, as approved by the Licensing Authority

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the function of the ABS System?

To shorten the life span of the tires.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.

To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:6

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

Stop always and give right-of-way to the vehicles that are come from the left and approaching the exit.

Slow down and even stop if required, in order to allow pedestrians to cross safely.

Stop always and give right-of-way to the pedestrians that are crossing the road.

The rule “first to come, first to go” applies to an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house. The pedestrians will wait.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Crossroad ahead.

Level crossing, two tracks.

Level crossing, one track.

Road-Works site.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

701

122

703

702

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

A marking of a narrow part of the road or for an obstacle.

The road is widening.

Direction posts: End of the road.

Wide bridge ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

The pedestrian crossing should be considered as two separate crossings only when a garden separates between them.

A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a separation area in regarded as one long crossing.

There is no difference between a divided and a non-divided pedestrian crossing. They are both regarded as one crossing.

A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island shall be regarded as two separate pedestrian crossings.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road works ahead.

Careful! Speed humps ahead.

Pedestrians ahead.

Careful! Rough road ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .

He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.

Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.

Drive faster to avoid the side wind.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Is it permitted to drive a vehicle with a malfunctioning lighting system?

Yes, if one light is not functioning.

Yes, when the parking lights are malfunctioning.

No.

Yes, during day time only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

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:15

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Zebra crossing for children only.

Pedestrians nearby.

Pedestrian path.

Children nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

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:17

Driving on a wet road creates:

A danger of skidding and turning-over, as speed increases

A danger of sliding and rolling-over, which can be prevented by driving faster.

A longer response distance.

Vehicle roll-over due to slow speed.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

Many pedestrians and animals.

Wide and unmarked roadways.

Mountain roads are never paved.

Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.

Category : Safety

Question:19

“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:20

What danger might be caused due to low air pressure in one of the front wheels?

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the higher air pressure.

There is no danger, as long as the pressure level is at least half of the required pressure.

There is no risk. The air pressure in the front wheels is of no importance.

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the lower air pressure.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:21

How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

Enter the parking by himself and prevent the driver of the dark vehicle from parking.

Slow down or even stop and allow the driver of the dark vehicle to finish parking.

Continue driving normally, as if he did not identify the intentions of the other driver.

Drive closer to the dark vehicle, honk, and overtake it quickly.

Category : Safety

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

It is prohibited to stop or park a vehicle before and after a level crossing, within a distance of:

At least 30 meters.

At least 50 meters.

At least 25 meters.

At least 20 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Which number marks the length of the “rear extension” of this vehicle?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

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:26

When are you forbidden to overtake another vehicle?

In a two-way interurban road.

When driving in a left-turn lane.

When the vehicle on your right drives slow.

When the other vehicle stops before an intersection or before a pedestrian crossing or before a railway crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

Heating and accelerated wear of the vehicle’s tires.

Overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

It violates the insurance law.

Tiredness and risk of falling asleep at the wheel

Category : Safety

Question:28

When is it permitted to drive on a pavement?

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when one wants to cross it in order to enter/exit a yard or building.

It is absolutely prohibited to drive on the sidewalk.

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when it is free of pedestrians.

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when the road is blocked or obstructed

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

The tip of the vehicle’s side body and the road at the sides of the vehicle.

Any moving vehicle to the right of our vehicle.

Any vehicle to the left of our vehicle, including pedestrians.

The back wheel and the area in front of it.

Category : Safety

Question:30

What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?

There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.

Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.

There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.

There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.

Category : Safety

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