Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

First aid station.

Old age home.

Five star hotel

Hospital.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

When a vehicle stops before a level crossing:

It is permitted to overtake it, unless there is an unbroken separation line,

It is permitted to overtake it, unless the roadway’s width is less than 6 meters.

It is forbidden to overtake it.

It is only permitted to overtake it in case of a level crossing with a barrier.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Cab rank; no stopping and parking of other vehicles, except for unloading passengers.

Pick-up stop; no stopping and parking of other vehicles.

No stopping and parking for any vehicle within a distance of 20 meters.

Route service station for special cabs and busses.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

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:5

The boundary of the intersection / junction is determined by:

The stop lines on each of the roads that meet in the intersection

The place in which traffic signs are posted before the intersection

The imaginary line drawn between the pavements or kerbs of each road meeting the junction.

The meeting of two or more pedestrian crossings in the intersection

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

It is prohibited to overtake before a pedestrian crossing:

Anywhere, neither in urban roads nor in inter-urban roads.

In any type of road, except in urban two-lane roads.

When a “pedestrian crossing” blue sign is at place.

Only when a “pedestrian crossing ahead” road sign is placed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

Are you obliged to vacate your bus seat for a handicapped person, when bus seats have been marked and reserved in advance?

Yes, a handicapped person’s spot on a bus is always assured.

Yes.

No.

Yes - on special rides only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

4-wheeled vehicles only are permitted to use the roadway or the lane.

Designated lane for trams, buses, taxis and vehicles that transport at least the number of passengers that is indicated in the sign.

All vehicles are permitted to use the roadway or the lane, except for trams and electric buses.

A lane prohibited for public transportation.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

Are explosives or any other inflammables allowed to be transported in a bus?

These elements can be consciously entered into the bus, provided that they comply with a safety standard.

Only gasoline containers that comply with a safety standard are permitted inside the bus.

Yes, but only at the expense of the people sitting in the back seats of the bus.

No.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Signaling with the indicator.

Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the roads edge.

Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.

Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.

Category : Safety

Question:12

Is it permitted to drive a vehicle when its front field of vision is restricted?

Yes, but during the day time.

No, unless the restriction is only negligible.

Yes, provided that the field of vision is restricted from the front side only.

It is forbidden during rainy weather and permitted at any other time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

How would you conduct yourself on the following road section?

Stop before the container in case pedestrians are crossing from its other side.

Drive faster to avoid a possibility of pedestrians crossing after the container.

Slow down and honk a few times before passing the line of the container.

The close garbage container obstructs your field of vision; hence you have to slow down.

Category : Safety

Question:14

What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

Glance in the mirrors and turn our head in the direction to which we intend to drive.

Look as far as possible ahead.

Glance at the rear view mirror and make sure that there are no vehicles behind us.

Plan our merging with vehicle traffic near us.

Category : Safety

Question:15

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Pick-up station. No stopping of commercial vehicles.

Parking for soldier transportation vehicles.

Soldier pick-up station. Only military vehicles are permitted to stop.

Pick-up station for soldiers. Picking up or letting down only (waiting at the station is prohibited).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What is the main problem a driver faces when he approaches an intersection?

Many tasks he needs to perform simultaneously, in a short period of time.

The speed limit changes in an intersection.

Part of the intersection is always designated for public transportation.

The driver’s main problem is how to cross the intersection quickly.

Category : Safety

Question:17

Who is responsible for placing route signs on the service bus?

The service workers.

The route license holder.

The bus driver and the route license holder.

The bus driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Define level crossing:

A place where a road and a railroad meet on a freeway.

A place where a road and a railroad meet at different levels.

A place where a road and a railroad meet or cross at the same level.

Any place where a railroad can be crossed

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

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:20

“Drinking a large quantity of alcohol disrupts the driver’s peripheral vision and field of vision”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect.

Correct.

Correct, but it depends on the type of vehicle driven.

It is correct for young drivers only.

Category : Safety

Question:21

What is a driver required to do after driving through a puddle and dampening the brakes?

He shouldn’t do anything. There is no connection between water and the braking system.

Drive fast to dry the brakes.

Tow the vehicle to the nearest garage.

Drive very slowly until the brakes dry out and resume normal functioning.

Category : Safety

Question:22

When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving

When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users

Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours

As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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

Question:24

When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.

Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.

Always.

Only on a wet road.

Category : Safety

Question:25

Who is responsible for keeping the vehicle roadworthy at all times?

The insurance company.

The vehicle’s manufacturer or importer.

The registered owner of the vehicle and the driver.

The Licensing Office.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Which of the following traffic signs allows parking in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk?

815

512

819

513

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

Driver of a “tour vehicle” must be:

First degree graduate in Land of Israel Studies and holder of class D or D1 driving license.

A driver approved by the Ministry of Transportation and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

You are driving in the left lane of a one-way road. The driver in the right lane before you slowed down due to a pedestrian crossing the road from right to left. You are close to the pedestrian crossing, and therefore:

You should accelerate and quickly pass the crossing before the pedestrian arrives.

Use the horn to warn the passenger and quickly pass before him.

Continue driving normally; the pedestrian should make sure not to do anything risky and not to disturb you.

You should slow down and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Which of the following road sign prohibits making a left U-turn?

212

209

208

207

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

Do the driver and passengers of a public minibus need to wear seatbelts whilst driving?

Yes, but on interurban roads only.

Yes, but only on freeways.

Yes, but only on urban roads.

Yes, on every type of road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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Theory test for public Service Vehicles