Question:1

What is a “commercial vehicle”?


  • A motor vehicle used or designed to transport goods.
  • A vehicle that can only be used for self-transportation.
  • A vehicle in which passenger transportation, besides the driver, is prohibited.
  • A vehicle designed to carry bulk freight only.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:2

A person shall not, and shall not permit anybody, to transport a freight container on his vehicle, unless:


  • The vehicle has an engine of at least 150 horse-powers.
  • The vehicle’s all up weight is at least 14,000 kg.
  • The vehicle has two spare tires.
  • It is indicated in the vehicle’s registration document that the vehicle is permitted to transport freight containers.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:3

Explain the term “gross axle weight”:


  • The measured pressure at the tips of the chassis connected springs.
  • The own weight of each vehicle axle, including the wheels installed on it.
  • The overall weight of all the wheels installed on one axle against the road.
  • The own weight of the rear axle that includes the differential system.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:4

Which of the following vehicles is allowed to drive against traffic on a one-way road?


  • Only security vehicles
  • Only private vehicles
  • Only vehicles with at least four passengers
  • Only bicycles and motorcycles
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:5

The depth of the grooves in a tire (pneumatic-air pressure) which comes in contact with the road should not be less than:

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  • 2mm, excluding the spare tire.
  • 2cm, including the spare tire.
  • 2cm, excluding the spare tire.
  • 2mm, including the spare tire.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:6

The following penalties may be imposed by a court of law on a driver convicted of committing a traffic offence:


  • Revoking a driver’s license, prison term, fine and other lawful penalties.
  • Fine or only suspended prison term.
  • Revoking a driver’s license or only suspended prison term.
  • Fine, active prison term or only suspended prison term.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:7

Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?


  • No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.
  • Yes, but on urban roads only.
  • Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.
  • No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:8

It is obligatory to assign an escorting vehicle to commercial vehicles carrying oversize freight with a width that exceeds:


  • 3 meters.
  • 20 cm from each side of the vehicle’s freight trunk.
  • 2.5 meters.
  • 3.40 meters.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:9

When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?


  • When driving behind another vehicle and his high beam hits the rear part of the vehicle in front.
  • When the vehicle’s “fog light” is also turned-on.
  • Only while driving inside a tunnel.
  • When driving behind another vehicle and his “fog light” and “high beam” are turned-on at the same time.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:10

A freight transporting vehicle shall be marked with a “Caution, wide load” sign when:


  • The freight width is more than 1.80 meters.
  • The freight width is more than 2.50 meters.
  • The freight width is more than 2.10 meters.
  • The freight width is less than 2.40 meters.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:11

What is a “rigid veicle”?


  • A vehicle body which exceeds the size of a normal vehicle.
  • A vehicle body in which the driver’s compartment is separated from the trunk.
  • A vehicle body with a partition between the driver’s seat and the passengers.
  • A vehicle body in which the driver’s compartment and the trunk comprise one unit.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:12

On a roadway with curbstones, how should we park uphill a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of more than 5,000kg?


  • Turn the wheels towards the center of the road, shift to reverse gear and place safety shoes under the rear wheels.
  • Turn the wheels towards the curbstones and place safety shoes under the rear wheels.
  • Properly brake the wheels, place safety shoes under the wheels and leave the vehicle in neutral gear.
  • Turn the front wheels towards the center of the road, shift to forward drive gear and place safety shoes behind the rear wheels.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:13

Is the Licensing Authority (Licensing Bureau) permitted to delay the renewal of a driving license for a person who has a pending fine?


  • The Licensing Bureau is only permitted to delay renewal if the fine was accompanied by the issuance of demerit points, based on the traffic point system.
  • Yes. It is permitted to delay renewal due to fines imposed by any governmental body.
  • No. The Licensing Bureau is not permitted to delay license renewal without the consent of the driving license holder.
  • Yes, but only if the fine was imposed due to a traffic offense.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:14

Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?


  • No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle
  • Yes, equally to a civil policeman
  • No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license
  • Usually not
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:15

How would we mark a vehicle that escorts a vehicle carrying oversize freight?


  • With a “careful, oversize freight” sign on the front of the escorting vehicle.
  • The escorting vehicle will turn-on its four winkers while driving, and place a “careful oversize freight” on its roof.
  • With “caution oversize freight” signs on the escorting vehicle’s front and on the back of the freight-carrying vehicle, and by mounting a flashing yellow light above the driver’s compartment.
  • With a flickering light and a “careful, oversize freight” sign on the front of the escorting vehicle.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:16

Is it permitted to have an excessive cargo length from the front or from the rear of a vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 15,000kg?


  • It is allowed from the vehicle’s rear, and there is no length limit.
  • No, unless it is approved by a police officer.
  • Yes, along the vehicle’s width only, and provided that a “Warning, wide cargo” sign is placed.
  • Yes, provided that the cargo is one length unit and that the excessive length is up to one third of the loading platform.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:17

Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?


  • No, only the Israel Police is allowed to do so.
  • Yes, the Authority is allowed to do so, on the grounds of driving competence and medical fitness.
  • No, only a court of law is allowed to do so.
  • Yes, the Authority is allowed to revoke a driver’s license at its own discretion and for any reason.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:18

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

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  • 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:19

Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a moving vehicle at all times?


  • Yes, but only during light time.
  • Yes, but it is only obligatory to mark a vehicle with an oversize weight on its front side.
  • No, It is obligatory to mark oversize freight from the front and from the rear of the vehicle, but only if the freight exceeds the vehicle by 150 cm.
  • Yes, it is always obligatory to mark oversize freight.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:20

What is the legal definition of a trailer?


  • A motor vehicle that is intended to be towed behind a motor vehicle.
  • A motorized trailer with a frontal part resting against the support surface of a towing vehicle.
  • A non-motorized vehicle that is intended to be towed behind a motor vehicle.
  • The legal definitions of a trailer and a semit-trailer are identical.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:21

Which vehicle is regarded as a “commercial vehicle”?


  • All vehicles besides private vehicles and passenger vehicles.
  • Any vehicle used to support the livelihood of its owner or driver.
  • A vehicle used or designed to transport freight for hire, for the purpose of the vehicle owner’s business and trade.
  • Vehicles used to carry goods for hire only.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:22

What should you do when your vehicle makes unreasonable noise?


  • A vehicle making unreasonable noise should not be driven.
  • It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise under the approval of the local authority.
  • It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise in a freeway.
  • It is permitted to drive a vehicle making unreasonable noise unrestrictedly.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:23

Under what conditions will the Licensing Authority approve change of ownership of a vehicle?


  • After the seller pays and presents a certification from the Pledge Registrar.
  • After the Authority is satisfied that all fees and taxes are paid, that all foreclosures and liens are removed, and that there are no further restrictions.
  • After the buyer of the vehicle pays the lawful fee including property tax for the parking spot.
  • Only after the Pledge Registrar certifies that the vehicle is free of any foreclosure or encumbrance.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:24

When are you forbidden to overtake another vehicle?


  • In a two-way interurban road.
  • When driving in a left-turn lane.
  • When the vehicle on your right drives slow.
  • When the other vehicle stops before an intersection or before a pedestrian crossing or before a railway crossing.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:25

Which is the correct lane for turning left?

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  • It doesn’t matter which lane.
  • Always the right lane.
  • The left hand lane.
  • The lane that is more open.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:26

Which type of driver must rest at least 7 consecutive hours before commencing his work day?


  • Driver of a public service vehicle and of a commercial vehicle that has an all up weight of more than 6,000 kg and that is permitted to carry at least 11 passengers.
  • Drivers carrying hazardous materials.
  • Every holder of a Class 1 driving license.
  • Every holder of a Class B driving license.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:27

Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a vehicle?


  • No. A vehicle with oversize freight should only be marked if the freight sticks out from the vehicle’s rear side.
  • Yes, it is obligatory to mark the oversize freight, but only during “light time”.
  • No. When a vehicle is standing on the road, its oversize freight doesn’t cause any risk; hence, it is not obligatory to mark it.
  • Yes, it is always obligatory to mark oversize freight.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:28

What action can be taken by a policeman when he finds that a commercial vehicle has an excessive cargo weight?


  • Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 90 days.
  • Order the driver to go back immediately to the cargo loading point and unload all the cargo he carries.
  • Bring the vehicle’s owner to the nearest Licensing Office and revoke his driver’s license for a period of 30 days.
  • Give the driver a notice that his vehicle is taken off the road for a period of 30 days.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:29

According to the law, the semi trailer (which is part of a "articulated vehicle"):


  • Must have two strips on its rear side.
  • Must have stickers and strips on its rear side.
  • Must have two reflecting strips on which "Keep Distance" is written,
  • Must have warning stickers on its rear side,
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:30

What is a “commercial vehicle”:


  • Any vehicle that carries passengers or any type of freight.
  • A vehicle used alternatively for carrying freights and for transporting passengers for hire.
  • A vehicle used or designed to carry freight for hire or to serve for the purpose of the vehicle owner’s occupation.
  • Any freight transporting vehicle.
Category : Rules and Regulations

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