Question:1

What is a “speed retarder”?


  • An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.
  • An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.
  • A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.
  • An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

Is it permitted to drive under the influence of an intoxicating alcoholic drink?


  • Yes, provided that the driver doesn’t mix drinks.
  • Absolutely not.
  • Yes, but only after family gatherings and for short distances.
  • Yes, it is permitted.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

Who is required to hold the vehicle’s registration papers?


  • The driver while driving, even if he’s not the vehicle’s owner.
  • The garage that conducts regular treatments of the vehicle.
  • The vehicle’s owner, even when he’s not driving it.
  • The vehicle’s insurance company.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

When driving behind a big truck:


  • When a “general danger” sign is placed, and due to the size of the truck, you should keep from it a distance that is thrice bigger than the statutory distance. .
  • Keep a safe distance for safe braking – The law requires a gap of not less than one second.
  • Keep a small as possible distance from the vehicle in front.
  • Due to the vehicle’s size - Keep a distance that doubles the statutory gap.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

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:6

When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?


  • When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving
  • When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users
  • Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours
  • As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

On a narrow two-way road with an unbroken separation line dividing the two lanes, how would you conduct yourself when a horse drawn wagon drives before you and the opposite traffic lane is open?


  • Continue driving slowly behind the wagon.
  • Try to overtake the wagon from its right side and drive on the “hard shoulders”.
  • Overtake the wagon in accordance with all traffic rules, but only if the road ahead is open.
  • Overtake the wagon to prevent traffic delay.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

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:9

What is the maximum permitted freight height during bulk transportation?


  • The freight should be one meter lower than the height of the wall, to prevent freight dispersion over the road.
  • The freight’s height is not important as long as it is covered according to regulations.
  • The freight or any part of it should not be higher than the sides of the vehicle or ladders that were legally installed.
  • The freight’s height should not be more than 480 cm, and it should be covered.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

When is it permitted to overtake another vehicle on its rights side?


  • When there are few lanes in your direction of driving .
  • When the right lane is clear and you are in a hurry, and the overtaken vehicle is driving slowly.
  • When you can complete the overtaking maneuver quickly..
  • When the other vehicle is driving in a left-turn lane and giving a left signal.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

Is the Licensing Authority authorized to permit the use of a vehicle with size and weight which exceed regulations?


  • No, only a police officer ranked superintendent or higher is allowed to provide such permission.
  • Yes, under special conditions.
  • Yes, following consultation with the Public Works Department and with the Police.
  • No, the Licensing Authority is prohibited to provide any permit against regulations.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

You are driving vehicle no. 3. According to the rules of giving right of way, in what order should the vehicles enter the intersection which you approach (the red vehicle is not an emergency vehicle)?

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  • The red vehicle (2) the vehicle I am driving (3), the cyclist (1).
  • The cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2), the vehicle I am driving (3).
  • The vehicle I am driving (3), the red vehicle (2), the cyclist (1).
  • The vehicle I am driving (3) the cyclist (1), the red vehicle (2).
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

What is a “booster seat”?


  • A seat that is designed for transporting small children, restrained by the safety belt of the vehicle.
  • A standard seat that is designed for transporting children until 18 years of age
  • A seat that is designed for a driver whose height is less than 160 cm and whose age is more than 18 years
  • A seat that is designed for transporting children on bicycles only while the children are restrained by a safety belt.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

On a semi-trailer, what is the required distance, , between the driver’s cab and the front wall of the trailer?


  • A distance allowing free movement of the braking system’s air pipes, and not more than 50cm.
  • The distance depends on the length of the cab and the position of the fifth wheel and should not be less than 400 cm.
  • A distance in which both can move in all directions without touching each other, and that allows free movement of the connectors during maximal turn.
  • The distance between the trailer and the cab should not be more than 150 cm.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

When is it obligatory to place a warning triangle?


  • Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left unsupervised.
  • Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing for more than 24 hours.
  • Whenever it is necessary to abandon a vehicle on the road.
  • Only when a malfunctioning vehicle is left standing on an urban road.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

Define “stop line”:


  • A line drawn on either full or half width across the road marking a stopping point for vehicles.
  • A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, in junctions with traffic lights only.
  • A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, before a railway crossing
  • A junction-line along the road, either full or partial, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop near a pavement
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What driving license class is required for driving a work vehicle that tows a trailer with an all up weight exceeding 4,000 kg?


  • B.
  • C+E.
  • A.
  • D.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

Which of the following vehicles requires chains and flags (perimeter lighting)?


  • A vehicle carrying a dust-creating material.
  • A vehicle carrying hazardous materials.
  • A trailer and a semi-trailer that don’t have a floor and walls.
  • A vehicle carrying steel cylinders.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is a lane?


  • A roadway designated for motor-vehicle traffic only.
  • Part of a road’s width, designed to accommodate one line of vehicles, not including two-wheelers.
  • Any marking of two parallel lines on the roadway.
  • A passage in a private road in which vehicle traffic is prohibited.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

Is it permitted to transport a freight container that sticks out from the vehicle’s rear?


  • No, the freight container should never stick out from the vehicle’s rear.
  • Yes, in vehicles with a short rear extension.
  • Yes, but only on vehicles having no floor and walls.
  • Yes, but only on vehicles with a short front extension.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Who is held responsible for a vehicle causing excessive noise?


  • The vehicle’s driver.
  • The vehicle’s manufacturer.
  • The vehicles owner.
  • The garage that treats the vehicle.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

It is obligatory to hold two safety shoes in commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds:


  • 4,000 kg.
  • 2,500 kg.
  • 3,000 kg.
  • 5,000 kg.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

What is the required driving distance between the escorting vehicle and the vehicle carrying oversize freight?


  • Not more than 150 meters.
  • The escorting vehicle shall keep a minimum distance of 100 meters from the freight carrying vehicle.
  • A distance in which the driver of the freight carrying vehicle can see the escorting vehicle in his mirrors while driving on a two-way roadway.
  • A distance in which the two vehicles can maintain eye contact at all times.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

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 2 to lane 4
  • From lane 2 to lane 3.
  • From lane 1 to lane 3.
  • From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 4.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Is it permitted to transport a freight container while few of its twist locks are not secured?


  • Absolutely not.
  • Yes, but only when transporting short containers.
  • Yes, but only with the approval of a police officer.
  • Yes, when transporting a 40 feet container.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Is a policeman permitted to demand of a vehicle driver to perform a “Breathalyzer test”?


  • No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform an “alcohol test”, except under a court order.
  • Yes, a policeman may ask a driver to perform a "Breathalyzer test" at any time.
  • No. A policeman is not entitled to require a vehicle driver to perform any type of tests, except for an alcohol breath test.
  • Yes, but only if the policeman reasonably suspects that the vehicle driver’s health condition is not well.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

How many passengers are permitted to travel in a commercial vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 3,500kg?


  • According to the specifications of the driver’s license.
  • Only one passenger, sitting besides the driver.
  • According to the number of seats in the driver’s compartment only.
  • Up to 6 passengers, not including those sitting besides the driver.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

In the following picture – where is it forbidden to stop or park a vehicle?

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  • Within twelve meters before the stop line.
  • Within twenty meters before the stop line.
  • Within fifteen meters after the stop line.
  • Within twenty meters after the stop line.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Sudden braking is permitted when:


  • It is the only way to prevent an accident.
  • The driver or any of the passengers suddenly want to get off the vehicle.
  • The driver wants to make a U-turn.
  • The driver realizes he is lost.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

When is it obligatory to operate a flashing yellow lamp above the driver’s compartment of a truck?


  • When the freight’s width is more than 3 meters.
  • When the freight’s width is three meters or less.
  • When carrying disposable equipment.
  • When the freight’s width is more than 2.80 meters.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Theory test for heavy trucksŸ

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