Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

After parking your car besides the pavement, on the right side of an urban road:

You should verify that the passenger sitting in the left back seat gets out very carefully from the car to the road.

You should verify that the maximal distance between the car and the pavement is one meter.

Before getting out of the car, you should verify that this will not disturb any road user.

If the street is not lit, you should turn on the parking lights.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dangerous descent ahead.

Right curve followed by left curve ahead.

Winding road.

Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health

Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver

A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What limitations occur on the road ahead of you?

Driving is on an urban road.

(1) Road works ahead (2) a speed limit and (3) no overtaking.

Limited field of vision.

Congested traffic on the roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:5

When is it permitted to turn left, from a lane other than the left lane?

It is permitted when two or more left turn lanes are marked on the roadway.

It is only permitted from a one-way road to another one-way road.

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights only.

It is prohibited to turn.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.

Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.

Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.

Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

Category : Safety

Question:7

How will you stand a vehicle on a downhill road?

Engage the parking brake, turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into reverse gear (manual car only).

Turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into forward gear (In an automatic car – P).

Engage the handbrake and turn the front wheels towards the center of the road.

Turn on the parking lights, turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into reverse gear.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

When should the taxi roof-sign give an “Available” signal?

Only during the winter and when there are passengers in the taxi.

Only during the day and when there are passengers in the taxi.

Only on holidays

Whenever there are no passengers in the taxi.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.

Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.

The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.

Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

Category : Safety

Question:10

What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.

Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.

Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.

Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.

Category : Safety

Question:11

How should a driver turn left from a two-way road (A) to a one-way road (B)?

From lanes 1 or 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..

From lane 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..

From lane 1 to lane 5.

From lane 2 to lane 5.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

The shape of warning signs are:

Usually triangular with its top pointing upwards.

Almost always round.

Square or rectangle.

Usually triangular with its top pointing downwards.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

A bus route permit regulates:

Only the route in which the bus is listed.

Only the fare of the route service.

The service on that route.

The details and size of the bus.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

Is it permitted to let off passengers on a freeway?

Yes.

Yes, but only during lighting up time.

Yes, but only on the "hard shoulders" and during day time.

No.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No entry for vehicles the width of which is less than the width indicated in the sign.

No entry for freight-carrying vehicles the width of which (vehicle and freight) exceeds the width indicated in the sign.

No entry only for commercial vehicles the width of which exceeds the width indicated in the sign.

No entry for non-motor vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

When a no stopping sign (433) is placed on the right side of a two-way highway:

Stopping is prohibited on both sides of the vehicle.

Stopping is prohibited on the right side of the roadway and on the hard shoulder.

Stopping is prohibited on the roadway only.

Stopping is prohibited on the hard shoulder only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

“Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.

It is only correct for women

Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.

Correct.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Maintain your current speed.

Drive faster in order to clear the intersection.

Portable traffic sign ahead.

Caution, traffic light ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, for public transport only.

It is a square information sign.

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, which conveys a message that is not covered by the provisions of the road sign table.

It is an unofficial road sign, which conveys various optional guidances.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

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:21

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

Drive in the middle of the road and turn-on the winker before each turn.

Drive faster in order to pass the place.

Slow down and move to the road’s left in the left curve.

Slow down, adjust your speed to the road’s conditions and keep to the right of the road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:22

From which lane is it permitted to perform a U-turn to the left?

From a left-hand lane or from any other lane, provided that there is no road marking or road sign that prohibit turning from this lane.

Only from the left lane.

Only from a lane in which a straight (forward) arrow is marked on the roadway.

From the lane in which a straight (forward) arrow is marked, that is closest to the separation area.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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:24

Is a minibus permitted to enter a road on which the following road sign is placed?

Yes, under its definition as a bus and according to the provisions of the sign.

Yes, because all vehicles are permitted to drive on that road.

No, because it doesn’t carry the number of passengers required by the sign.

No, because a minibus without passengers does not serve as a bus.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.

Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.

Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.

Because the roadway is narrow.

Category : Safety

Question:26

What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

The taxi will only operate in coordination with the passenger in need of a ride, including relevant arrival and departure times.

Every taxi driver is permitted to transport passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport.

No permit is required for transporting passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport. Picking up time should be accurately coordinated in advance with passengers.

Only a taxi having a permit from the Licensing Authority can operate in the Ben-Gurion Airport, and only in accordance with the permit’s terms, including taxi stopping and parking.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

A vehicle driver must slow down when he:

Overtakes on a two-way road.

Arrives to the beginning of a steep uphill climb.

Overtakes on a one-way road.

Drives down a steep or long descent.

Category : Safety

Question:28

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:29

Which of the following traffic signs warn about an intersection with traffic lights ahead?

122

114

702

705

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.

To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.

To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.

To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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