Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

When is it obligatory to light the inside of the bus?

In any hour of the day.

During “light time” – but it is only permitted to turn on the lights next to the rear door.

During “lighting up time”.

It is up to the driver’s discretion whether or not to turn the passageway lights on during “light time”.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

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:3

What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.

Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.

Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.

When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

Category : Safety

Question:4

You are driving vehicle no. 3 before an intersection without traffic signs. According to the rules of giving right-of-way, in what order should vehicles that arrived at the same time enter the intersection?

You enter first (3), the garbage truck comes second (1), and the private vehicle is last (2).

The garbage truck enters first (1), second is the private vehicle (2), and you go last (3).

You enter first (3), second is the private vehicle (2), and the garbage truck is last (1).

The private vehicle will go in first (2), you go second (3), and the garbage truck is last (1).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

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:6

What is the meaning of this sign?

End of a mountainous road.

Refreshment area for drivers. It is obligatory to turn on a blinking light, either yellow or red

Traffic cone, giving directions or marking an obstruction at a road works site.

Narrowing road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

What are you required to do when the following marking appears on the roadway?

You are prohibited to turn right on the roadway.

You are permitted to overtake very carefully on the left of the line.

No stopping in this road section, except for the “hard shoulders”.

Drive on the right side of the line, without crossing it.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

When you are driving behind a “security vehicle”, you should:

Drive at a distance of at least 50 meters behind it.

Drive at a distance of at least 100 meters behind it.

Drive at a distance of at least 200 meters behind it.

Drive at a distance of at least 150 meters behind it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.

The vehicle will lose its steering properties.

The tires will heat and wear-out more.

The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:10

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:11

How would you conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Cyclists are of no danger to vehicles. Drive normally when they are nearby.

The cyclist is not stable and is affected by the fast vehicles passing by. Slow down when approaching him.

When passing by cyclists, drive faster to reduce the period of conflict with them.

When passing by cyclists, honk a few times to have their attention.

Category : Safety

Question:12

According to the traffic signs appearing in the picture, the road that turns to the left is:

A restricted non-urban road.

A freeway.

A inter-urban road.

Not a main road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.

Stop until the traffic light turns green.

Slow down and follow the “right-of-way” rules and the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.

You have right-of-way towards the pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and therefore you should proceed normally to the intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

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:15

Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when there is room for two passengers next to the driver.

A minibus is a taxi with all it implies.

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when it is equipped with a meter.

A minibus is not regarded as a taxi.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.

Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.

There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

Category : Safety

Question:17

“restricted (Calm) zone” is a zone:

With a sign posted speed limit of 25 k.p.h.

With a sign posted speed limit of 40 k.p.h.

Designed for slow vehicles only.

With a sign posted speed limit of 30 k.p.h.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

The driver should honk and continue turning without any further note. The cyclist is the one that should be careful.

Take into account the chance that there will be a cyclist to his right during the turn, and take measures to avoid hitting him.

The driver should plan his turn according to the traffic rules, without taking note of the cyclist.

The driver should stop his vehicle before the turn and wait until the cyclist signals that he can pass.

Category : Safety

Question:19

What does the law state about carrying wheelchairs on taxis?

It is permitted, but the price for carrying a wheelchair is half the fare of a regular ride.

No fee is to be charged for carrying the wheelchair. However, a taxi driver is permitted to refuse carrying more than one wheelchair.

The Controller of Road Transport determines the price and terms for carrying wheelchairs.

The service station determines the terms and price for carrying wheelchairs.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What are you required to do when approaching a railroad barrier in a “down position” (meaning: horizontal)?

Continue driving carefully around or under the barrier.

Stop and turn the vehicle’s engine off.

No parking and stopping. Pass the barrier from its right.

Stop before it and do not continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

At least six meters from the crossing.

At least twenty meters from the crossing.

At least four meters from the crossing.

At least twelve meters from the crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

A cement mixer is:

There is no proper definition for cement mixers.

An off-road vehicle.

a commercial truck.

A special-purpose vehicle.

Category : Safety

Question:23

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No entry for vehicle carriers.

No entry for vehicles, including trolleys.

No entry for horse drawn vehicles and non-harnessed animals.

Entry is permitted for horsemen only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

It is permitted to park, stop or stand a vehicle when the distance between the vehicle’s wheels and the road’s edge doesn’t exceed:

80 cm.

50 cm.

60 cm.

40 cm.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

When is it prohibited to refuel a bus?

In private gas stations.

When the bus is operated on a route service.

In stations using benzine fuel.

When it carries passengers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Is the Authority permitted to suspend a taxi license?

No. The Authority is not permitted to suspend any license.

Yes, if the license holder does not attend after being summoned by the Authority.

No, only a court of law is permitted to suspend a taxi license.

Yes. The Authority is permitted to do so, but only by force of a court order.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

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:28

A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.

A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

When a vehicle stops before a level crossing:

It is permitted to overtake it, unless there is an unbroken separation line,

It is permitted to overtake it, unless the roadway’s width is less than 6 meters.

It is forbidden to overtake it.

It is only permitted to overtake it in case of a level crossing with a barrier.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What is considered to be a reasonable driving speed?

Any driving speed of a reasonable driver.

Any speed that is determined at the discretion of a reasonable driver.

Statutory speed, which takes account of the road condition, the surroundings and the traffic, and in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.

Any speed in which the driver stays in full control of the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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