Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Under what conditions is it obligatory to operate a “speed retarder” while driving downhill?

When a “warning sliding” sign is placed on the road.

When the slope rate of the decent exceeds 6% and the length of the decent is more than one kilometer.

When the vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder and a sign warning about a dangerous descent is placed on the road.

If a vehicle is equipped with a speed retarder, it should always be operated, also while driving on plane surfaces.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

How frequently should a bus be disinfected?

Once every two years.

It must be disinfected shortly before its annual test.

Following its annual test.

Once a year.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

How should one drive while inside a “play street”?

The driver should avoid entering a play street while children are playing

Always in low gear and never driving in reverse.

The driver should honk and alert pedestrians that a vehicle has entered the street

The driver should allow pedestrians and children to carry on with their activities without endangering them

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

Driving that requires constant distance adjustments, according to the road’s conditions, and which is exhausting for the driver.

Less stressed and relaxed driving, which doesn’t cause tiredness, and prevents risks.

Keeping distance has no effect on the character of driving.

A state of driving which encourages other drivers to enter into the distance which is kept in front.

Category : Safety

Question:5

When visibility on the road is poor, the driver should:

Slow down, adjust his speed to the visibility conditions and turn-on his dipped beam.

On a two-way road – slow down; and on a one-way road – continue driving normally.

Accelerate and turn-on the rear lights, to prevent collision with the vehicle driving behind.

Turn-on the high beam to extend the field of vision and warn the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:6

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:7

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle alongside a pedestrian guardrail?

No, unless there is a signpost indicating otherwise.

It is permitted within the area of a high school only.

It is allowed in an urban road.

It is permitted within the area of an elementary school only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

It can drive the tiredness away completely.

Yes, for a long time.

Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.

Yes, for a short time.

Category : Safety

Question:9

What is a driver required to do when there’s a change in his health condition?

Report about it immediately to the Licensing Bureau via registered mail.

Report about it to the Licensing Bureau, only if it is a result of an accident.

Report about it to the Licensing Authority within 15 days.

Report about it immediately to the Ministry of Health.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking lot and bicycle parking arrangements.

Authorized parking lot for public vehicles ahead.

Pedestrian crossing.

Crossing for cyclists.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Bicycle traffic crossing ahead.

Careful! Two-wheeled motor vehicle.

Give right-of-way to bicyclists.

Bicycle path.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

In which type of road is it obligatory to use the road’s farthest right side?

In a freeway

In a two-way road only

In any type of road

In a one-way road only

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

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:14

Driving behind the heavy vehicle in the given road conditions, obligate you to:

The road conditions do not require any special conduct.

Drive closely behind the heavy vehicle ahead.

Keeping distance is not necessary because the speed is anyway slow.

Keep your distance, drive slowly and patiently.

Category : Safety

Question:15

When is it allowed to leave a vehicle standing in a position that is not parallel to the sidewalk (angular parking)?

It is absolutely forbidden.

In an urban road only.

When there is an angular marking on the roadway, and according to the marking.

In an urban road, on weekends only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and quickly pass the danger on your right.

Move to the left lane while driving faster and paying attention to the conduct of the cyclist.

Slow down and pay attention to any change in the conduct of other road users.

Continue driving without doing anything special and give warning signals with the horn.

Category : Safety

Question:17

When is it permitted to overtake, in one go, two vehicle that are driving before you on your lane

Only on highways.

When overtaking is not prohibited, and when the overtaking can be safely completed.

This type of overtaking is absolutely prohibited by law.

Only when overtaking two private passenger cars.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Continue driving only when the light starts blinking.

Wait and don’t cross until yellow light appears.

Start driving when yellow light appears.

You may keep driving if the intersection is clear and safe.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

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:20

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:21

Which seats are reserved for security personnel on a route service bus?

When driving on a non urban road - the two front seats on either side of the passageway.

The double seat behind the driver partition.

The seat after the front door and the seat after the rear door.

In a city bus, across from the rear door.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is a “pedestrian crossing”?

A part of the pavement that is marked for pedestrian crossing

A part of the road designated and marked for pedestrians to cross.

A part of the road edge that is marked for pedestrian crossing

A part of the road that is marked for pedestrian crossing, including the pavement

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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:24

What is the meaning of the green arrow in the traffic light?

Keep driving straight or right only.

You may continue driving in the direction of the arrow only.

Only public vehicles are permitted to turn in the direction of the arrow.

Cross the intersection and clear it quickly, in every direction you want to go.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

How would you avoid colliding with a vehicle that drives in the same direction you?

These collisions cannot be avoided.

Always turn on the distress lights (the four winkers).

Keep a sufficient distance from the vehicle in the front. and at the side

Always drive with your headlight turned on.

Category : Safety

Question:26

Under what condition would a bus driver permit a passenger to carry luggage on the bus?

That it is one unit, not longer than 3 meters.

That the freight is packed in a safety wrapping.

That the freight is related to the passenger’s livelihood.

That it doesn’t disturb or harm the passengers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

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:28

The following road sign remains valid until:

A sign that indicates a non-urban road. .

Only until the nearest intersection with traffic lights.

A sign that permits driving at a restricted speed.

The nearest intersection or until a road sign that cancels it or until a “vehicle parking area” sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

When is it lawfully required to perform a vehicle license test?

Every two years, for all vehicle types.

Every two years for commercial vehicles and every year for motorcycles.

Every two years for all types of private passenger vehicles, without any restriction on the vehicle’s age.

Every year or any other lawfully defined period.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

How would you conduct yourself when approaching a place, as described in the picture?

Hoot to those standing by the vehicle, and make it clear that you intend on continuing driving without interruption.

Slow down and pull into the right “hard shoulder” until the opposite lane is cleared.

Stop at the right side of the road and wait for the rescue forces to arrive.

Slow down and stop if necessary, and give right of way to the traffic coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

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