Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?

Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.

Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.

Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.

Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.

Category : Safety

Question:2

What is a bus driver obliged to do once he reaches his final destination?

Once the destination stop is announced he is permitted to leave the bus immediately, .without waiting.

He should stay on the bus until the last passenger comes off.

He may leave the bus, provided that he leaves the air-conditioning on.

He should leave the bus straight after shutting off the engine.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

Which road sign would follow road sign 716?

708

711

710

709

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

What is the maximum number of passengers permitted to ride a minibus?

As indicated in the vehicle’s registration documents.

As the number of seatbelts installed in the vehicle.

As the number of seats in the vehicle.

20 passengers besides the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

How is a driver required to conduct himself when a vehicle stops before him on approaching a pedestrian crossing?

He is prohibited from overtaking the vehicle that stopped before the crossing.

He is permitted to overtake if the pedestrian crossing has a traffic light.

He is permitted to overtake the vehicle that stopped before the crossing.

He is prohibited to overtake the other vehicle on an urban road only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

Is a taxi driver permitted to take an additional passenger during a taxi ride that was ordered by another passenger?

Only at night, according to the definition of tariff 2.

Yes, but only with the consent of the passenger that ordered the ride and without extra payment until the destination that was determined.

Yes, but without payment.

Yes, provided that the additional passenger pays half of the fare.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect

No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction

Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light

Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

According to the law, what is the validity period of demerit points incurred by a driver?

When the driver has up to 20 demerit points: Two years from the date of the offence.

When the driver has less than 12 demerit points: Six years from the date of the offence.

There is no determined period of time. The point-accumulation period is not mentioned in the regulations.

It is unlimited. According to the new “point system”, accumulated demerit points are not erased.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

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:11

Are passengers on the taxi’s back seat exempt from wearing a seat belt on urban roads?

Yes, but only while driving on dirt roads.

Yes, but only on urban roads with a separation area.

No.

Yes.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.

That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.

That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.

That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Is it obligatory for taxis to have air-condition installed?

Yes.

No.

Only on a taxi which is not operated as a share-taxi.

Only on a share-taxi van.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

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:15

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following road signs?

It is prohibited to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign.

Slow down and keep to the right before entering the curve.

The last road sign is the determining one; drive 90 k.p.h.

Drive normally. The placement of the road signs is unlawful.

Category : Safety

Question:16

What is the maximum permitted length of a dual axle bus?

There is no length restriction, but the length of its rear extension should not exceed 3.5 meters.

13 meters; and for an articulated bus – 18 meters.

15.5 meters; and for an articulated bus – 18.75 meters.

13.5 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What would you do when driving at night and you are dazzled )blinded) by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

Slow down, keep to the right and look at the yellow line or at the right edge of the road.

Honk strongly to alert the other driver that he is blinding you.

Stop on the right of the road and turn on the parking lights until the blinding vehicle passes.

Turn on the high beam to improve your field of vision.

Category : Safety

Question:18

On a narrow roadway, when two vehicles from opposite directions cannot pass together at the same time:

Right of way is given to a vehicle transporting more than 8 passengers.

Whoever arrives first has right of way.

The faster vehicle has right of way.

Both vehicles must keep as much as possible to the right and even pull into the “hard shoulders”.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?

Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.

Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.

Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,

To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

To vehicles approaching from his left only.

To vehicles driving fast.

To all approaching vehicles on the roadway, from all directions.

To vehicles approaching from his right only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.

A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.

A gap of at least three seconds.

A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

How can you avoid collision according to the indications in the following picture?

Honk loudly and continuously.

Keep a proper distance from parked vehicles.

Stop and don’t continue driving.

Flash the high beam.

Category : Safety

Question:23

Define “path”:

Part of the width of the road designated for pedestrians only.

A part of the road, designed for motorcycle traffic only.

Lane or part of a lane that is not a road and designated for specific users.

A part of the road, which was marked by the “Israel’s Paths” Company.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the imminent danger when a vehicle skids whilst driving?

Loss of steering ability and loss of control over the vehicle.

That the clutch and the driving wheels stop to function.

Heating and wear of the vehicle’s brakes.

Heating and wear of the vehicle’s tires.

Category : Safety

Question:25

It is prohibited to start overtaking without verifying

Is it permitted? Will I manage to complete it safely, without any doubt?.

Does the road have a “hard shoulder”.

Does the insurance cover the damages in case of an accident?

What is the penalty for prohibited overtaking?

Category : Safety

Question:26

Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user

you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully

you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.

you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting

Category : Safety

Question:27

If traffic sign 618 is placed at an entry to a road, which traffic sign should be placed at the entry from the opposite side of the same road?

308

401

307

402

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

Why is a driver required to adjust his sitting position before starting to drive?

To prevent unnecessary leg pains that are a result of prolonged sitting in the driver’s seat.

To have good control of the vehicle’s operation, instruments and field of vision.

Only pregnant women are required to adjust their sitting position.

To have easier access to the radio or cellular phone.

Category : Safety

Question:29

What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The Vehicle may spin as a result of braking on different types of road surfaces that have different grades of friction.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive air pressure in the tires.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive brake use.

Vehicle spinning, because its front wheels become locked.

Category : Safety

Question:30

You arrived to an intersection that is not clear:(free)

Stop before the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.

You are permitted to turn left, even if the intersection is not clear.

If the traffic light is green you may enter the intersection, even when it is not clear.

Enter the intersection carefully and wait there for it to clear.

Category : Safety

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