Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Define “parking”

Stopping a vehicle for a defined period of time, in order to unload cargo, intermittently

Stopping the vehicle for more than thirty seconds

Standing a vehicle in order to load it with cargo only, intermittently

Standing a vehicle for an uninterrupted period of time, not for the purpose of immediate loading or unloading of passengers or loading or unloading of goods.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

Where would you stop according to the following picture:

At least 10 meters before the junction.

Before the signpost.

Where you can see the traffic crossing your path.

In any case – before the pedestrian crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.

The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.

Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

Which of the following items must be placed in a passenger bus on city route?

A first aid bag and a stretcher.

First aid kit

A first aid bag and a rescue kit.

A stretcher and a drinking dispenser.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?

Rear wipers and head rests.

Seat-belts, head-rests and air bags.

Fog lights and orthopedic seats.

The brake and clutch pedals.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:6

In your opinion, is the white vehicle within the curve positioned correctly?

No, the vehicle is close to the middle of the roadway and it endangers vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).

When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

Category : Safety

Question:7

How should vehicle drivers conduct themselves while driving on a road with a narrow and steep hill..

The driver of the descending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and make way for the ascending vehicle

The driver of the ascending vehicle shall, if required, stop his vehicle and allow the descending vehicle to continue driving.

First one to arrive is first to enter into the narrow section.

It is sufficient that they both deviate to the right, onto the roadway’s edge, to prevent collision.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Follow the direction of the white arrow. Traffic in the opposite direction is prohibited.

You have right of way over on-coming traffic

Driving backwards is prohibited.

Give right-of-way in a narrow road to incoming traffic from the opposite direction.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

At what distance from a pedestrian crossing is it prohibited to stand a vehicle?

Within twelve meters before the pedestrian crossing and twelve meters after the pedestrian crossing.

Within twenty meters before and after the pedestrian crossing.

On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters after it.

On the pedestrian crossing and within twelve meters before it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

The “hard shoulders” are not designed for vehicle traffic, except for:

Hand propelled vehicles, tractors and slow moving vehicles, which delay the traffic behind them.

Private vehicles and motorcycles, in order to give right of way to buses.

All vehicles are prohibited to drive on the “hard shoulders”.

Taxis, in order to overtake other vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

How should you conduct yourself, from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?

Stop after the signpost and look left and right.

Slow down and cross the railway tracks at a constant speed. Don’t stop whilst on the tracks.

Give right-of-way to traffic coming from your opposite direction.

Cross the railway tracks quickly.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

What are you required to do when the truck in the picture enters your driving lane?

Allow it to enter the lane without disturbance.

You should stay on the left lane and drive faster.

You should drive faster and prevent it from entering.

You should move to the right lane in order to continue driving.

Category : Safety

Question:13

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

It is forbidden to turn left from the left lane.

You have right-of-way on the narrow road over opposite traffic.

Only driving forward is permitted.

Left lane reverts to turning left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

Is a taxi driver permitted to drop passengers next to a sign or marking that prohibits stopping or parking?

He is permitted to stop only if instructed to do so by a policeman.

Yes, on an urban road only.

Only share-taxi drivers are permitted to do so.

Yes, on all types of roads.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

If traffic sign 118 is placed at an intersection, which sign should be placed about 150 meters before the intersection?

117

205

208

207

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What is the problem in the following picture?

The bus cannot enter the bay and will disturb traffic when stopping.

The presence of the florist in the station makes the passengers’ stay in it more pleasant and it causes no problem.

The presence of the florist causes the bus to linger too much time in the station.

The flowers placed at the station block the view of the passengers waiting in it.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What does the law state about the non-use of a vehicle for a period of more than one month?

The vehicle should be placed in a licensed garage.

The Local Authority should be informed.

The Police should be informed.

The Licensing Authority should be informed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Passage for engine wheelchairs only.

Parking for vehicles of handicapped people who have the sticker that is indicated in the sign.

Stopping place for handicap vehicles only.

Parking for all handicap vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

What should you check before beginning to make a right-turn?

That the left mirror is adjusted correctly.

That there is no vehicle driving on my right.

That no vehicle is parked on the left side of the road.

That there is no vehicle driving on my left.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the meaning of thr following Road sign.

End of an inter-urban area

End of an urban area.

End of parking restrictions for commercial vehicles

End of parking restrictions on the road or pavement (side-walk)

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

701

122

703

702

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:22

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.

The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.

In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.

When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

Category : Safety

Question:23

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Railway crossing with more than one track.

Railway crossing ahead.

Warning sign before a train station.

Warning sign, 500 meters before a railway crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

Is it permitted to drive through a railway crossing when the barrier is moving downwards or upwards?

It is permitted to drive through, as long as you drive carefully.

It is allowed for as long as the barrier doesn’t reach its bottom position and locks.

It is allowed when the barrier starts to rise.

No.It is prohibited for as long as the barrier is in movement to any direction or when it is horizontally positioned.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Where would you stop when the traffic light in the intersection ahead displays a red light?

After the pedestrian crossing, and if there isn’t one - wherever you have the best field of view.

Before the stop line, and if there is a pedestrian crossing – stop before the crossing.

Always wherever you have the best field of view.

After the stop line, and if there is no stop line - before the intersection line.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

You are only permitted to overtake if the slow vehicle is a non-motor one.

You are permitted to overtake if the vehicle in front drives slow for a long time

You are permitted to overtake, unless a prohibitory sign is placed.

You are permitted to overtake, providing you do not cross the continuous centre line..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is a “blind spot”?

The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.

Part of the vehicles circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.

The non-paved area around the vehicle.

Part of the vehicles circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.

Category : Safety

Question:28

Which of the following types of vehicles is prohibited to cross a railroad?

A restricted vehicle with a maximum speed of 40 k.p.h.

A taxi carrying children on a special road trip ride, if there is no asphalt or cement road at a distance of 20 meters before the tracks.

All vehicles carrying, or designed to carry, at least 11 passengers besides the driver, if there is no asphalt or cement road at a distance of 20 meters before the tracks.

A commercial vehicle transporting, or designed to transport, hazardous materials, and vehicles in a length of 18 meters or more.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

What is a “speed retarder”?

An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.

An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.

A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.

An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What are you required to do when approaching the following marking on the road?

Stop before the stop-line, when it is obligatory to stop.

You should always stop during lighting-up time.

Always stop before the stop-line.

Stop only when the line is marked before a level crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

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