Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

At least six meters from the crossing.

At least twenty meters from the crossing.

At least four meters from the crossing.

At least twelve meters from the crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.

Turn on the two front winkers.

Turn on the headlights during “light time”.

Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

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

Slow down and follow the right-of-way rules at the crossing area.

Stop and give right-of-way to a light rail.

Continue driving normally. You have right-of-way in the crossing area.

Drive carefully and do not cross any light-rail track.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

In the following picture:

You always have right of way (2).

You should give right of way to the red vehicle (1) in the roundabout.

The driver of the red vehicle should give you right-of-way.

You have right-of-way in any case, because you come from the right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

In an urban road – up to 50 KPH and in a freeway – up to 70 KPH

In an urban area – up to 50 KPH and on an inter-urban road – up to 80 KPH

In an urban road – according to road conditions, and in a freeway – up to 100 KPH

In an urban road – up to 40 KPH and in a freeway – up to 80 KPH

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

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:7

Is a policeman permitted to demand of a vehicle driver to perform a “Breathalyzer test”?

No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform an “alcohol test”, except under a court order.

Yes, a policeman may ask a driver to perform a "Breathalyzer test" at any time.

No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform any type of tests, except for an alcohol breath test.

Yes, but only if the policeman reasonably suspects that the vehicle driver’s health condition is not well.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, only during day light and for the purpose of loading passengers.

Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twenty meters.

Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twelve meters.

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

When may a driver be in possession of only photocopies of his original vehicle documents?

Only a vehicle transport company is allowed to hold a photocopy of the vehicle registration

It is only permitted when the vehicle is owned by a corporation, and the photocopied documents’ validity is authorized by the safety officer’s signature and stamp on them.

When the vehicle is owned by a private person, and the photocopy is certified by the vehicle owner’s signature

Never. The driver must always be in possession of the original documents

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

While driving during “lighting up time” in a vehicle with an overall width of 220 cm, is it obligatory to turn-on the “Extremity“ side lights?

Yes.

No, the side lights are to be used for warning when the vehicle malfunctions and stands on the road.

Yes, but only from November 1st until March 31st of the following year

No, the side lights should only be turned-on while the vehicle is standing for any reason.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

When pedestrians are forced to walk on the road way, on which side of it should they walk?

Next to the right “hard shoulder”.

Next to the left sidewalk.

Next to the road’s left edge, when they are facing the incoming traffic.

Next to the road’s right edge.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

At what minimal distance from a residential building or a public structure is it permitted to park a vehicle transporting hazardous materials?

400 meters.

300 meters when the vehicle is loaded; 50 meters when the vehicle is empty.

At least 50 meters.

200 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

The notice above or below the road sign is only intended for vehicles turning in the direction of the arrow.

Right turn is permitted for restricted vehicles only.

Right turn is to a one-way street.

No right turn.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?

It is advisable to use the brakes without utilizing the engine’s braking power.

Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.

Don’t use the brakes much and stay on high gear.

Do not change gears along the mountain road.

Category : Safety

Question:16

How would you start the engine of an automatic transmission vehicle?

Make sure the gear handle is in (D) and the hand brake is released.

Make sure the hand brake is applied, and the gear selector is in (P) or (N).

The selected gear is of no significance. Just make sure that the hand brake is not released.

Make sure the gear selector is in (R) and the hand brake is released.

Category : Safety

Question:17

How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.

Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.

Cross it safely.

Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What should you do when facing a structure, post or closed area, while driving on a two-way road?

You should continue driving according to size of the structure, post or closed area.

You are permitted to pass the place from either its right or left side

You should pass the place from its left side

You should pass on the right side, unless otherwise marked

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

Is it obligatory for vehicles to have a properly functioning speedometer?

No. It is not obligatory to have it functioning properly. It is enough if you drive according to speed limit.

Not always, only when a Techograph is installed in the vehicle.

No, it depends on the driver’s own discretion.

Yes, always.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

When is it obligatory to operate the speed retarder while driving downhill?

Only when the slope rate is indicated in the “steep descent” sign.

In every downhill road section.

When the slope rate of the descent exceeds 6% and the length of the descent exceeds one kilometer.

When a “dangerous descent” sign is posted.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

In a vehicle with a manual (regular) gearbox, it is important to adjust the gears:

In old vehicles only.

In order to protect the tires.

In long descents.

In order to determine the driving speed.without strain on the engine.

Category : Safety

Question:22

How would you seat a child less than three years of age inside a vehicle?

Wearing a three-point safety belt.

In a safety seat that fits his height and weight.

Wearing any of the vehicle’s safety belts.

Wearing a waist belt.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

In order to start driving, what is the action the driver has to take before releasing the hand-brake in a vehicle with automatic transmission?

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

Shifting the gear handle from parking (P) to neutral (N).

Pushing the gearbox’s lock button while in parking (P).

Shifting the gear handle to neutral (N).

Category : Safety

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

You have reached a section where fast vehicles should drive on the right lane and slow vehicles should drive on the left lane.

You have reached the end of a special speed section.

You have reached a section where parking is permitted on both sides of the road.

You have reached a section where speed limit is temporarily changed from 50 k.p.h to 30 k.p.h.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

When approaching a vehicle that unloads children, you should:

Slow down and drive cautiously at a low speed.

Honk and overtake the vehicle from its left side.

Pull into the “hard shoulders” and pass the vehicle from its right side.

Overtake it quickly to reduce danger.

Category : Safety

Question:26

When is there a danger of vehicle skidding?

During fog only.

On a narrow road, during a steep uphill climb.

On a dry and hot road.

During the first rain or when there is mud or oil on the road.

Category : Safety

Question:27

What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?

Glancing at the separation line and keeping a constant distance from it.

Focusing on the furthest possible object you can see.

Driving while constantly following the roadway’s delineating yellow line.

Keeping to the right of the road, while maintaining a constant distance from the right yellow line.

Category : Safety

Question:28

What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

Uneven tire wear and shortened of tyre life.

It is harder to turn the steering wheel.

Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.

Longer tire life span and reduced fuel consumption.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:29

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:30

Why is it important for the vehicle to have intact bumpers (fenders)?

To give the vehicle an aesthetic look.

To reduce damage during accidents.

To avoid relatively minor accidents.

To prevent damage during serious accidents.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

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