Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Is it obligatory for a route service bus driver to allow any person into the bus?

No. If a passenger refuses to identify himself, the driver may refuse taking him.

Yes, but only during the day.

No, but he should provide an explanation for each refusal.

Yes, unless other statutory restrictions apply.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Careful, electric bus ahead.

Careful! Local train ( or tram) crosses in both direction on the road ahead.

Careful, railway crossing.

Passenger train station.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

When you are overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane two-way roadway:

Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.

You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.

You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.

This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.

Category : Safety

Question:4

According to the following picture, is it permitted to deviate to the opposite lane?

Yes, the driver already looked at the mirror and nobody came behind him.

Yes, you can deviate to the opposite lane after glancing at the mirror, because no one drives behind.

Yes, if the winker is turned on, there is no need to glance at the mirror.

No, due to the double continuous separation line on the roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:5

What is the most important principle when turning right in an intersection?

To start and to complete the turn close to the right edge of the road.

To stay away from the road’s right edge.

To turn as far as possible from the right sidewalk.

To enter and exit the intersection in a wide arc to the center of the roadway.

Category : Safety

Question:6

How should you conduct yourself at an exit from a premises or from an access road to a house, when you are about to enter or cross the road?

Give way to the vehicles that are driving away from you in the road you are about to enter.

The rules for giving “right-of-way” in such an exit are identical to those that apply in the case of an intersection.

You must give way to vehicles coming from the right only.

Give-way to the approaching vehicles in the road you are about to enter.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.

Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.

Slow down before entering the curve and accelerate when coming out of it.

Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.

Category : Safety

Question:8

Define “Autobus”:

A motor vehicle designed to transport at least 8 persons besides the driver and is indicated as an Autobus on its registration documents.

A commercial motor vehicle designed to transport at least 8 persons and is indicated as a bus in its registration documents.

A commercial vehicle designed to transport passengers for hire.

A motor vehicle designed to transport more than 15 persons and is indicated as a bus in its registration documents.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

A panoramic mirror:

Causes the objects that reflect in it to look smaller and farther.

Is very expensive and therefore used only in buses.

Increases the size of reflecting objects.

Precisely reflects the objects mirrored in it (without increasing or decreasing their size).

Category : Safety

Question:10

What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.

Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.

Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..

Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.

Category : Safety

Question:11

What is a driver required to do after driving through a puddle and dampening the brakes?

He shouldn’t do anything. There is no connection between water and the braking system.

Drive fast to dry the brakes.

Tow the vehicle to the nearest garage.

Drive very slowly until the brakes dry out and resume normal functioning.

Category : Safety

Question:12

In the following picture:

You always have right of way (2).

You should give right of way to the red vehicle (1) in the roundabout.

The driver of the red vehicle should give you right-of-way.

You have right-of-way in any case, because you come from the right.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

Is a bus driver permitted to stop at a place other than a station in order to disembark the Inspector?

Yes, in designated bus parking places.

He is only permitted to stop at a station that is indicated within the route service license.

Yes, where stopping is permitted for all other types of vehicles.

No, he should only stop at a station.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

How would you behave on the road ahead?

The number of lanes is decreasing; stay on your driving lane.

The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the right lane and keep to your right.

The number of lanes is increasing; choose the middle lane.

The number of lanes is increasing; choose the left lane.

Category : Safety

Question:15

The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 1 to lane 3.

From lane 2 to lane 3.

From lane 2 to lane 5.

From lanes 1 or 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

The fruits on the road are of no significance to you.

The vehicle might slip while braking, as a result of the fruits on the road, only when the roadway is wet from rain; hence, you don’t need to slow down.

The fruits on the roadway cannot cause the vehicle to lose its grip of the roadway; hence, you don’t need to slow down.

Slow down and drive carefully. The road’s conditions, e.g. the fruits on the road, prevent a good grip on the road.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What is the certified “authority” for issuing bus operation permits?

The district licensing authority.

The Israel Police Commissioner.

The Director of the Vehicle Department in the Ministry of Transportation.

The Inspector of Transport.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Is it permitted for a bus, which uses a public transportation lane, to overtake an overtaking vehicle?

Yes, but only on inter-urban roads.

Yes.

Yes, but only if there are no passengers on the bus.

Yes, but only if it overtakes a commercial vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

Under which conditions is it allowed to deviate from a driving lane?

At a slow speed and by deviating sharply.

Provided that no risk or disturbance is caused to any other road user.

Only after signaling and looking at the mirrors.

It is absolutely prohibited to deviate from the driving lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the meaning of the following road sign?

It is a direction sign to destinations on a freeway (motorway).

It is a warning sign on leaving a freeway.

It is a direction to destinations on an urban road.

It is a direction sign before an interchange on an inter-urban road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

How is the term “lighting up time” defined by law?

The night time or any other time when visibility is poor.

The night time or any other time in which visibility is normal.

The time period from sunset to sunrise only.

The time period from sunrise to sunset.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn on all the winkers.

Ensure that the vehicle remains immobile and cannot move

Place a warning triangle.

Place a “We’ll be back soon” sign.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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

Sign 218.

Sign 216.

Sign 217.

Sign 219.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle’s design or type?

The Owner of the vehicle is permitted to make changes in it as he pleases.

Yes, but provided that the owner of the vehicle notifies about it in advance and in writing to the vehicle’s manufacturer or agency.

Yes, but only if the change is made by a licensed garage.

Yes, but only with a written pre-approval of the Licensing Authority.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Who is a “road user”?

A person who uses the road for standing or running only

A person who uses the road for riding a motor vehicle only

A person who uses the road for bicycle riding only

A person who uses the road for driving, traveling, riding, walking, standing or any other purpose

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Is it permitted to park a vehicle on the left side of a two-way street?

Yes, provided that it is parked close to the sidewalk.

It is forbidden.

Yes - in a street with at least three lanes.

Yes - in a street that is wider than 8 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What measure is it important to take before stepping on the brake pedal in order to slow down or to stop?

Ease off the accelerator and shift to lower gear.

Check if there is a vehicle behind by glancing at the mirrors.

Step on the clutch pedal, to reduce the engine’s fuel consumption.

Signal and turn the wheel to the “hard shoulder”, to avoid rear-end collision.

Category : Safety

Question:28

Driver of a “tour vehicle” must be:

First degree graduate in Land of Israel Studies and holder of class D or D1 driving license.

A driver approved by the Ministry of Transportation and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

A certified tour guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism, and holder of type D or D1 driving license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

In a vehicle with a manual (regular) gearbox, it is important to adjust the gears:

In old vehicles only.

In order to protect the tires.

In long descents.

In order to determine the driving speed.without strain on the engine.

Category : Safety

Question:30

Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.

Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.

Of the same color.

Of the same manufacturer.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

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