Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the legal definition of a “public service vehicle”?

A private passenger car that was fitted to transport passengers for hire.

All public transportation vehicles.

A vehicle used or designed to be used for transporting passengers for hire.

A publicly owned vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What should you do when driving on a narrow roadway and you are suddenly approached by a vehicle from the opposite direction?

Honk and signal with your hands for the driver to return to his lane.

Slow down and swerve as far to the right as possible, but don’t pull off the road.

Slow down, move as far to the right as possible and, if necessary, pull off the road.

Turn on your high beam and signal the other driver to return to his lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

Is it permitted to solicit a passenger to get on a taxi at the Ben Gurion Airport?

Only during daytime.

Only at night, by calling.

No.

Only by signaling.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

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:5

What reason justifies an unexpected pull from the roadway into the “hard shoulder”?

Sudden appearance of an undesirable element in the driving lane.

When another vehicle stops in the opposite lane without giving an appropriate signal.

Ringing of the vehicles cellular phone.

Technical malfunction in the vehicle’s air conditioning system.

Category : Safety

Question:6

During “lighting up time”, when weather conditions are good – from which distance is the yellow flashing light of the portable lamp supposed to be seen?

150 meters.

30 meters.

100 meters.

75 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Give right-of-way to the traffic that crosses ahead.

Non-specific danger.

Give right-of-way to any vehicles that approaches the intersection.

Stop and give right-of-way to approaching vehicles from your opposite direction.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.

You should always stop at a distance of one meter before the level crossing.

Slow down and stop. Railway tracks 50 meters ahead.

Slow down and prepare to stop before the level crossing, if necessary.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

Is it permitted to park a vehicle besides a pedestrian safety guardrail?

Yes, in order to load or unload passengers only.

Yes, for a short time only.

Yes, provided that there are no pedestrians besides the safety guardrail.

No, unless there is a signpost indicating otherwise.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.

Category : Safety

Question:11

How should one refer to a pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island?

The pedestrian crossing should be considered as two separate crossings only when a garden separates between them.

A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a separation area in regarded as one long crossing.

There is no difference between a divided and a non-divided pedestrian crossing. They are both regarded as one crossing.

A pedestrian crossing that is divided by a traffic island shall be regarded as two separate pedestrian crossings.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.

A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.

A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.

A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

When you use the vehicle’s horn for signaling:

The signal shall be given at a fast and unchanging pace.

You are lawfully required to honk at least three times.

The signal should not be longer than needed.

The signal shall be given in a long and continuous manner.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What is the driver of the silver vehicle required to do according to the following picture?

Honk loudly and proceed in the right lane, because the driver of the vehicle that exits from the parking space acts against the law.

Slow down and allow the vehicle that exits from the parking space to merge in traffic.

Drive faster and move to the left lane.

Honk and continue driving without any change in position and speed.

Category : Safety

Question:15

The following road sign remains valid:

Until the nearest intersection or until a “no parking” zone.

Until a “no entry” sign.

Until an “end of urban road” sign.

Until the nearest interchange.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Bar or coffee shop.

Camping spot.

Public washrooms.

Glass casting factory.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

How should a driver conduct himself when another vehicle suddenly emerges in his driving lane from the opposite direction, heading towards him?

Swerve to the left and drive on the opposite lane, which is currently free.

Honk and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

Slow down, pull as far right as possible and even pull onto the “hard shoulder” if necessary.

Turn on his high beam and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Driving at night with the high beam can cause:

It doesn’t disturb other drivers.

The dazzling ( blinding )of other drivers.

Damage to the vehicle’s lighting system, particularly to the headlights.

There is no statutory restriction on the use of the high beam while driving.

Category : Safety

Question:19

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.

No vehicle parking.

Slow down and prepare for stopping.

End of road that has right-of-way.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.

You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.

Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.

Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

Category : Safety

Question:21

Does a-can of beer have a lesser effect on a driver compared to a whisky shot?

No. They both have a more or less equal effect on the driver’s ability to drive safely.

No, beer is not regarded as a drink which affects one’s driving.

Yes, beer has more alcohol than whisky.

No, the quantity of beer is greater and therefore its effect is greater.

Category : Safety

Question:22

What does the following road marking (double yellow broken line) indicate?

Bicycle lane.

Separation between the roadway and its “hard shoulder”.

Road works in place.

Public transport lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

The all up weight of a minibus:

The law doesn’t restrict the all up weight of a minibus.

Should not exceed 5,000 kg.

Should not exceed 4,000 kg.

Should not exceed 6,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What type of driving license is a driver of a “tour vehicle” required to have?

C or B.

B or C1.

B or A.

D or D1.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Is a bus driver required to hold in the vehicle an extra pair of glasses / contact lenses?

Yes.

Yes, even if he is not the acting driver at that time.

Yes, every driver of a commercial vehicle must hold an extra pair, even when he doesn’t carry any passengers.

Yes, every acting driver of a commercial vehicle that carries up to 6 passengers must hold an extra pair.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What sign forbids entry to pedestrians?

216.

221.

815.

901.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

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

Slow down and continue driving. It seems, from the looks of the pedestrians, that they noticed your intention to continue driving.

The pedestrians almost finished crossing. Continue driving and pass them carefully.

Honk continuously to the pedestrians so that they allow you to continue driving.

Stop, pedestrians are crossing the roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:28

In what condition should the driver and vehicle’s document be kept?

The law doesn’t provide any explicit reference to this issue

It is enough if they are stainless and have a clear photo.

They should be kept at home, clean and readable at all times.

They should always be kept inside the car, clean and readable

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Which of the following road signs marks a "freeway"?

Sign 218.

Sign 216.

Sign 217.

Sign 219.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front of us is required:

Only when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.

In order to drive in the correct lane and at a proper speed.

In high speeds only and during stormy weather conditions.

In order to prevent a rear-end collision when the vehicle in front stops or slows down.

Category : Safety

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Theory test for public Service Vehicles