Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How can you manage to keep your braking distance within the range of your vehicle’s lights while driving at night?

By using an additional spot light to detect road hazards.

By using the rear fog light to reinforce your head lights beam.

By turning on the long-distance high beam and driving at a high speed accordingly.

By adjusting your driving speed to your field of vision at all times.

Category : Safety

Question:2

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:3

Is a vehicle driver allowed to exceed the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, in a non-urban road only.

No.

Yes, in a freeway only.

Yes, when overtaking a motorcycle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.

A court of law and the Israel Police only.

The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.

The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

Temporary narrow passage ahead.

Tunnel ahead.

You may drive faster, because you reached the end of the tunnel.

Beware, big tunnel ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What is the duty of a driver of a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, while standing his vehicle on a inter-urban road during lighting-up time?

He must always place a warning triangle, and also place a portable light or turn on the four winkers (distress lights).

He must turn on the four winkers and the side lights.

He must place a warning triangle and turn on the right winker.

He must turn on the four winkers and place a portable light.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No overtaking for buses

No overtaking of private vehicles.

No overtaking for commercial vehicles.

End of road section with an overtaking restriction.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?

Make sure that the proper gear is shifted and that the headlights are turned on.

Make sure that the turn is permitted and that it doesn’t cause any traffic disturbance.

Alert about his intention by turning on the four direction indicators.

Position the vehicle on the right of the road from which he intends to turn.

Category : Safety

Question:9

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

From lane 5 to lane 3.

From lane 5 to lane 4.

From lane 6 to lane 4.

From lane 5 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

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:11

Who is responsible to perform a security check on a bus?

The bus driver should do it before and during every ride.

A security check is performed by a qualified security.

The bus driver must perform a security check at the end of the ride only.

The bus driver must perform a security check before the beginning of the ride only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Are the vehicles within the sharp curve positioned correctly?

Yes, all vehicles are keeping to the right as required in this sort of situation.

Both vehicles are not keeping eye contact between them as required.

The wide side-distance enables a third vehicle to enter between them.

You should enter a sharp curve when you are close to the middle of the roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:13

What risks should be taken into account on the following roadway?

Vehicles are parked adjacently to each other and pedestrians cannot cross between them.

There is no risk in the following roadway.

Sudden appearance of pedestrians or children from between the parked cars.

Traffic policeman writes tickets to drivers who parked on the right of the roadway,

Category : Safety

Question:14

Which of the following traffic signs shall be placed in addition to traffic sign 216?

418

218

424

407

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

Who is a “road user”?

A person who uses the road for standing or running only

A person who uses the road for riding a motor vehicle only

A person who uses the road for bicycle riding only

A person who uses the road for driving, traveling, riding, walking, standing or any other purpose

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

Is a bus driver permitted to smoke while driving?

No, except on touring rides only.

No, except on a touring ride, when the passengers are foreign citizens and with their consent.

No.

Yes. The driver is separated from the rest of the passengers and therefore is permitted to smoke any time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

When the roadway is divided by a broken line?

You are permitted to overtake restricted vehicles only.

You are permitted to overtake when the road is clear.

No overtaking until where the dotted line turns to an unbroken line.

No overtaking until where an “end of overtaking restriction” sign is placed.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

How should one change lanes?

Signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.

After checking and taking account of the position and speed of other vehicles in the intended lane.

Drive as close as possible to the desired lane, and when no vehicle drives behind you – signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.

Deviate quickly and fearlessly in a short diagonal, and verify that you are signaling with the winker.

Category : Safety

Question:19

When traffic signs or road marking have an orange color:

They mark that you are in a road works site.

These are traffic signs or markings on hazardous road sections for which no specific traffic sign was determined.

These are temporary traffic signs on a non-urban road only, which are valid for a maximum period of three months.

They are painted with special colors, designed to emphasize the signs during special weather conditions.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Cab station. Entry to the street in which this sign is posted is prohibited.

Start of cab station designated area.

End of Taxi station (rank) designated area.

Cab station. Stopping or parking of other vehicles is prohibited.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

What is a bus driver required to check before moving the bus?

Whether there are road users in his blind spots.

The steering system’s oil level.

The passenger belongings with a metal detector.

Whether he has adequate bus tickets.

Category : Safety

Question:22

What are you (vehicle no. 3) required to do when approaching the following intersection (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

You have right of way because you are crossing in a straight line (3).

Enter the intersection before the garbage truck (2), as it must yield (you [3] are coming from its right).

Give right of way to the tractor coming from the right only (1).

Give right of way to the crossing tractor (1) and truck (2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking line (parking space for vehicles or animals).

Waiting line (in a place where there is no traffic sign).

Vehicle parking-space ahead.

Stop line, a place for stopping a vehicle when it is necessary to do so..

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

When it is required from a traffic-related point of view.

When it is required for personal reasons, even if driving in reverse is not essential.

Only when the roadway is wider than 4 meters.

It is always permitted, as long as we are always seen by other drivers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Define “motor vehicle”:

A vehicle propelled by a diesel engine only

A vehicle propelled by a gasoline engine only.

A vehicle, propelled by any power or mechanical means.

A vehicle with at least two wheels.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No through road (cul-de sac) to your right.

Vehicle exit from a parking lot on the right.

Give right-of-way to incoming vehicles and to vehicles turning left.

Give right-of-way while making a right turn.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

According to the following traffic sign, which of the vehicles should give right of way?

The first vehicle that arrives at the bridge.

The close vehicle

The vehicle arriving first at the narrow section of the road.

The distant vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.

Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”

Continue driving normally.

Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.

Category : Safety

Question:29

What is the meaning of the traffic sign in the following picture?

It is a speed restriction that is intended for private vehicles only.

The vehicle’s driving speed should not be lesser than 40 KPH.

It is a speed restriction that is intended for two-wheelers and trolleys.

The vehicle’s driving speed should not exceed 40 KPH.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

While overtaking or passing by another vehicle:

It is permitted to pass the speed limit for a moment, if necessary.

You should drive precisely at the same speed as the overtaken vehicle.

It is prohibited to drive over the speed limit.

You should drive 10 k.p.h slower than the overtaken vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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Theory test for public Service Vehicles