Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Zebra crossing for children only.

Pedestrians nearby.

Pedestrian path.

Children nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.

Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.

Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .

Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

Category : Safety

Question:3

Is it permitted to push a vehicle, while its engine is shut-off, into a roadway to which vehicle entry is prohibited?

Yes, when the engine works on neutral gear.

Yes, but it should be lifted to the sidewalk.

No. pushing It is the same as driving.

Yes, when the engine is not working.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.

To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.

To prevent tire wear.

To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

Category : Safety

Question:5

Can lawful roadway marking be considered as a road sign?

Always.

Only if it is accompanied by another sign.

Only within the limits of an urban road.

Only if it is colored white.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What is the meaning of the following road marking (white broken line)?

Never drive on the left side of the line.

Two-way road.

The road’s direction or the line of a driving lane.

Overtaking is permitted at all times.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

What shoukd a driver check after driving through deep water on the road?

If the brakes work efficiently.

If the lights work.

If the engine works.

No need of any of the cheks.

Category : Safety

Question:8

Under what conditions can a person be denied the right to obtain or renew his driver’s license?

If the applicant for a driver’s license is illiterate.

If he served a prison term of one year due to drunk driving prior to the submission of his license application.

If he is a new immigrant from a country which doesn’t have customary traffic rules.

If he is disqualified from driving or if he suffers from health problems which might endanger himself or others..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What is the difference between the following signs?

Sign 505 indicates a stop for private buses. Sign 506 indicates a Tramway stop.

Sign 505 indicates a Tramway Stop. Sign 506 indicates a stop for Public bus transport.

Sign 505 indicates a stop for Public Transport (Buses). Sign 506 indicates a stop for a Public Tramway.

Sign 505 indicates a public transport stop on a Motorway (Freeway). Sign 506 indicates a public transport stop.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

How long after a change is made in the size of certain parts in the drive system, should the taxi meter be calibrated?

Within forty eight hours.

Twenty four hours only.

Not more than half a year before the date of the periodic adjustment of the meter.

One week from the date in which the repair was finished.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.

It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.

There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roadways.

It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

Category : Safety

Question:12

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:13

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

Temporary narrow passage ahead.

Tunnel ahead.

You may drive faster, because you reached the end of the tunnel.

Beware, big tunnel ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

When are you obliged to signal before moving out of your lane for the purpose of overtaking?

You are not obliged to signal before deviating, if there are no other vehicles near you.

You should signal at a reasonable distance before you begin to move out.

You should signal at least five meters before deviating from your lane.

You should first change lanes and then signal.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is the legal definition of a “road”

Any place that is open for public passage, except for city streets

Asphalt or concrete paved road ways only.

The term “road” has no legal definition

Any rail, street, alley, square, passage, bridge and any other open space in which the public has a right to pass through

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

You are prohibited from crossing the unbroken separation line.

Slow down and move to the left of the road.

You should always drive on the right side of the lines.

You may cross the lines when the broken line is on the right of the continuous line.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

The sign indicates the speed limit ahead, and it applies to all vehicles.

End of special speed limit.

Special speed limit for restricted vehicles only.

It is prohibited to drive slower (in k.p.h) than indicated in the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

What is the meaning of the sign?

Portable flashing caution sign situated before a road works.

Portable flashing sign upon leaving an inter-urban road to enter a motorway (freeway).

Portable flashing sign for advertising to drivers.

Portable flashing sign before entering an airport.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

Who is held responsible for safety in a vehicle that drives in reverse?

The owner of the vehicle even if he is not the current driver.

The driver.

The person guiding the driver while he drives backwards.

Everybody near a vehicle that drives backwards.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

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

Drive faster and honk to keep the children away from the roadway so you don’t hit them.

A pedestrian crossing is not marked on the roadway and no “play street” sign is posted. Continue driving normally.

Continue driving. The children shall act responsibly and avoid crossing the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.

Glance at the mirrors, slow down, follow the children movement on both sides of the roadway and – if required – stop to avoid endangering them.

Category : Safety

Question:21

What are the “blind spots”?

Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.

The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.

The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.

The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.

Category : Safety

Question:22

Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

All motor vehicles except for motorcycles.

All motor vehicles except for tractors.

All motor vehicles.

All motor and non-motor vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path on the roundabout,

Drive right or left. A yellow arrow shows the direction of driving for public transportation only.

When you are driving in the roundabout, give right-of way to vehicles that approach the roundabout from its different ‘arms’.

Pass the place that is marked with a signpost from its left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What are you always obliged to do while driving in reverse?

Drive in low gear, according to the road’s conditions, in a steep descent only.

Operate an external reverse-drive buzzer in all types of vehicles, including private cars.

Place a person to guide the driver, in a spot where the driver can see him.

Take care as well as appropriate measures to prevent danger, impact, nuisance or disturbance.

Category : Safety

Question:25

Is the message conveyed in the following yellow traffic sign considered legal?

The sign is not a traffic sign; hence the message is not legal.

The message in the traffic sign is limited to an urban road only.

The yellow sign is an advertisement sign of a party having interest.

The traffic sign is legal for all matters.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

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:27

When you are standing with your vehicle before an intersection while the red light is on, and you notice a security vehicle behind you, with its siren on and its lights flashing:

You should get on the sidewalk (pavement) in order to clear the way for the security vehicle.

You are permitted to enter the intersection while the red light is on as well.

You are not allowed to enter the intersection while the red light is on.

You should enter the intersection while the red light is on.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?

Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.

Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.

Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.

Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.

Category : Safety

Question:29

What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

Many pedestrians and animals.

Wide and unmarked roadways.

Mountain roads are never paved.

Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.

Category : Safety

Question:30

How would you (vehicle no. 3) conduct yourself in the following turn?

Give right of way to the green vehicle (1).

Drive, you have right of way in the intersection (3).

Give right of way to the red vehicle (2).

Give right of way to both vehicles (1, 2).

Category : Rules and Regulations

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