Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?

Two meters in any direction from the fire hydrant.

Six meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

Twelve meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

Twenty meters from either side of the fire hydrant.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

End of overtaking-restricted section.

Private passenger vehicles should not overtake trucks.

Buses should not be overtaken.

Trucks should not overtake private passenger vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Bicycle traffic crossing ahead.

Careful! Two-wheeled motor vehicle.

Give right-of-way to bicyclists.

Bicycle path.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

Is it permitted to load suitcases onto the passenger deck of a bus?

Yes, but only when there is no more space in the luggage compartment of the bus.

Yes, at the driver’s discretion, and only in a place that will not cause disturbance and allow clear passage for passengers.

No.

Yes, it is obligatory to load suitcases onto the passenger deck.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

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:6

What risks are caused when you deviate abruptly between lanes?

The deviation might delay other drivers.

You might end up in a lane that you are not allowed to be in.

Risk of hitting a vehicle that you didn’t see before deviating.

It is risky when the deviation takes too long.

Category : Safety

Question:7

What is a driver required to do when the loading of the braking system’s air tanks takes longer than a reasonable time?

Drive to a garage to repair the malfunction.

Reduce the engine’s RPM, to make the work of the compressor more efficient.

Check the system’s fuel filter and, if required, clean it.

Wait until the tanks are filled up, and ignore the problem.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

The purpose of information road signs is to:

Instruct vehicle drivers what to do.

Provide information about places and directions.

Determine prohibitions.

Alert passersby about road hazards ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

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:10

You arrived to an intersection that is not clear:(free)

Stop before the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.

You are permitted to turn left, even if the intersection is not clear.

If the traffic light is green you may enter the intersection, even when it is not clear.

Enter the intersection carefully and wait there for it to clear.

Category : Safety

Question:11

What is the function of the ABS System?

To shorten the life span of the tires.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.

To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:12

When is it permitted to turn on the fog lights?

Only in the dark.

Only in a condition of pouring rain, fog or snow.

Only during the winter.

Whenever the driver deems it fit.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

When you are driving behind another vehicle:

While driving uphill – keep a small distance; while driving downhill – keep double distance.

Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you, to prevent an accident.

Keep a smaller distance from the vehicle in front of you.

Keep a larger distance from the vehicle in front of you only when a “general danger” road sign is placed.

Category : Safety

Question:14

For what reason do the following road signs have a different shape than other signs?

To enable pedestrians to notice road signs that are posted opposite their direction of walking.

Because these two road signs are less important than other signs.

To make them more recognisable to drivers, and so that they can also be seen and interpreted correctly even under poor visibility conditions.

Because these two road signs are more important than other signs.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.

On roads with long and steep descents only.

When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.

On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.

Category : Safety

Question:16

How many passengers is a bus driver allowed to carry?

Up to 50 passengers sitting and 10 standing.

Up to 70 passengers.

According to the number indicated in the bus registration documents (if such a number is indeed indicated).

Up to 70 children.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

Which sign permits a vehicle driver or a Tram driver to proceed only to the right?

711.

715.

713.

714.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

When it is required from a traffic-related point of view.

When it is required for personal reasons, even if driving in reverse is not essential.

Only when the roadway is wider than 4 meters.

It is always permitted, as long as we are always seen by other drivers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

A vehicle which emits oil or smoke above normal levels:

May be driven at a low speed of less than 40 Kmh.

Is prohibited from carrying passengers.

Is prohibited to be driven..

Is prohibited from carrying cargo.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What should you carefully check while purchasing a used tire for your vehicle?

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 2 years).

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:21

Whilst driving, it is permitted to take one hand off the wheel for the following purpose only:

Receiving a mobile phone call.

Change gears.

Reading or sending an SMS Message.

Adjusting the passenger seat besides the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

When is a bus driver obliged to display an identifying document?

At the request of a policeman only.

Only when a municipal inspector files a complaint against him.

When an income tax clerk requests to see his stock of tickets.

Whenever required to do so by any bus passenger.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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

Prepare to stop before the intersection.

Always stop before the railway tracks.

Slow down and even stop before the crossing.

When the barrier’s lights are flickering, drive faster and cross the railway tracks.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What does the following traffic sign symbolize?

Rest point for drivers.

KKL (Jewish National Fund) memorial

Camping site or night parking lot.

Archeological excavation site.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

No.

Only on steep descents of at least one kilometer.

Yes.

Only when a “descent ahead” sign is placed at the beginning of the descent.

Category : Safety

Question:26

Who is obliged to check the proper function of the following bus systems: brakes, steering wheel, horn, windshield wipers, and the opening and closing of the bus doors?

The driver, before every ride.

The licensing facility during the annual test.

The security officer, once every half a year.

The check should be authorized by the dispatcher.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

Who is allowed to drive against traffic in a one-way street?

It is prohibited, except for a security vehicle on duty, or in accordance with a policeman’s directions

It is allowed for cyclists only

It is unconditionally prohibited, even when a policeman directs otherwise

It is allowed on holidays, when traffic is light and no disturbance is caused

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?

Drinking alcohol causes sleepiness among young drivers only.

No.

Yes.

Only while driving during daytime.

Category : Safety

Question:29

Which seats on a route service bus are reserved for handicapped people?

It is not obligatory to reserve seats for handicapped people.

The two seats on the second row to the right of the driver.

The seat next to the bus exit.

One or two marked seats next to the bus entrance.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

How does the braking system of a vehicle work?

Through the braking of the front wheels only.

Through the pressure created between the engine and the clutch.

By turning the engine opposite to its normal direction of turning.

Through the friction between the brake disc and the brake pads.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

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Theory test for public Service Vehicles