Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

A driver exiting a gas station must give right of way:

To vehicles approaching from his left only.

To vehicles driving fast.

To all approaching vehicles on the roadway, from all directions.

To vehicles approaching from his right only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

According to the “point system”:

Only the traffic court is entitled to revoke a driver’s license.

Only a police officer is entitled to revoke a driver’s license and to require a driver to undergo examinations.

The Licensing Authority is not authorized to revoke a driver’s license.

The Licensing Authority is entitled to require a driver that incurred demerit points to undergo examinations, and it is also entitled to revoke his license.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

Is it permitted to perform an emergency brake for any reason other than to prevent a road accident?

Yes, in a dirt road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.

Yes, after signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you.

Yes, for brake-testing, provided that it does not disturb or endanger any other road user.

Yes, in a paved road only, at a distance of 200 meters from buildings.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle opposite to a bus stop?

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, only during day light and for the purpose of loading passengers.

Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twenty meters.

Yes, provided that the roadway’s width is at least twelve meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

A “school-children transport vehicle” is:

Any public bus or public vehicle on a route service.

Any bus listed in a transportation company.

A private bus or a public vehicle used for transporting school children.

Any vehicle transporting school children.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

During “light time”, when are you permitted to use the vehicle’s high beam?

Only on a freeway.

On a non-urban road, when driving within a row of vehicles.

On an urban road with street lights and on a non-urban road.

On an inter-urban roadway, when allowed by traffic conditions and there is no vehicle ahead of you.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

If a vehicle stops on a road without a pavement when is there an obligation to wear a reflective traffic vest?

If one of the passengers wore a vest and stepped out of the vehicle before the driver, then the driver is not required to wear a vest.

When the driver or a passenger alights from a vehicle on an inter-urban road.

If the vehicle has two vests, two persons are permitted to step out of the vehicle wearing vests.

The driver must wear a reflective vest upon stepping out of the vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle in a one-lane two-way roadway that is divided by a continuous white line?

Yes, during “light time” only.

Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

Yes, in an urban road only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What is the maximum permitted speed of a bus other than a minibus (unless otherwise indicated in a sign)?

In an urban road – 50 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 80 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 80 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 100.

on an urban road - 50 k.p.h, on a non-urban road - 80 k.p.h, on an inter-urban road with a built dividing area - 90 k.p.h, and on a freeway - 100.

In an urban road – 40 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 80 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 90 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 110.

In an urban road – 50 k.p.h, in a non-urban road – 70 k.p.h, in an inter-urban road with a built dividing area – 90 k.p.h, and in a freeway – 90.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

How should a driver involved in traffic accident with casualties conduct himself?

If he is not culpable of the accident and the other driver involved is later held responsible for it, then he shall clear his vehicle away from the roadway.

He shall clear his vehicle away from the roadway to prevent traffic disturbance and call the rescue forces.

He shall clear away from the road and inform the police about the accident.

He shall not move his vehicle, unless instructed to do so by a policeman or if the vehicle had to be used for medical evacuation purposes.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

Who determines the fare of a special taxi ride?

The Minister of Transport.

The Minister of Finance – in a special order.

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor.

The National Taxi Association.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

When is it prohibited to refuel a bus?

In private gas stations.

When the bus is operated on a route service.

In stations using benzine fuel.

When it carries passengers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

When are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

When a vehicle is driving slower than you on the left lane in front of you.

When you are driving in a right-turn-only lane.

Only when you are driving a motorcycle.

Only when you are driving in a left-turn-only lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

You are driving in vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles are you required to give right-of-way?

To the blue vehicle (1).

To the red vehicle (2).

To the red vehicle (2) first and then to the blue vehicle (1).

To neither of them: You have right-of-way over all the rest (3).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

Children should get on and off a student bus:

From the front right door only.

From the rear door only.

Far away from the sidewalk always.

From the front right door and from the rear door.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

How should a driver conduct himself after hitting a parked vehicle in the absence of its owners?

Leave a note on the vehicle he hit with his personal details, the details of his vehicle and his insurance policy, and report to the police within 24 hours.

Wait until a representative of his insurance company arrives and report to the police within 48 hours.

Inform about the accident to the police station within 7 days.

Wait at the place until the owner of the vehicle arrives.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

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:18

Can an owner of a valid driver’s license for a particular group of vehicle drive any vehicle of the same group?

Yes, provided that the driver can operate and use it proficiently

Yes, holder of a valid driver’s license can drive any vehicle, unconditionally

Yes, provided that he holds a police certificate, testifying that he can operate the vehicle proficiently

Yes, provided that he had not been found guilty of any traffic offence

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

Is it permitted to solicit a passenger to get on a taxi at the Ben Gurion Airport?

Only during daytime.

Only at night, by calling.

No.

Only by signaling.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

A policeman may stop a vehicle and have it checked:

After the vehicle involuntarily swerved from its lane.

Due to the level of pollution emitted from the vehicle’s engine.

If he wants to esure that the vehicle’s oil consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.

If he wants to ensure that the vehicle’s fuel consumption corresponds to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Can a minibus be regarded as a taxi?

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when there is room for two passengers next to the driver.

A minibus is a taxi with all it implies.

A minibus is regarded as a taxi only when it is equipped with a meter.

A minibus is not regarded as a taxi.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

In case of a driver incurring 36 demerit points or more:

The Licensing Authority is not authorized to revoke his license based on the point system.

Only a court of law is allowed and authorized to revoke his license.

The Licensing Authority shall revoke his driver’s license for a period of three months and he will be required to undergo a theory exam..

The Licensing Authority may recommend a court of law to permanently revoke his license

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

A “Private bus” is defined as:

A bus that is not operated on a fixed route.

A bus that is not a public service vehicle.

A privately owned bus.

A bus for touring and traveling purposes only,

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.

A court of law and the Israel Police only.

The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.

The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

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:26

Is it obligatory for taxis to have air-condition installed?

Yes.

No.

Only on a taxi which is not operated as a share-taxi.

Only on a share-taxi van.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health

Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver

A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

When are you required to turn on the direction indicators and signal?

When you approach a railway crossing or a pedestrian crossing.

Only before a sharp curve.

Only when you make left hand turns in intersections.

When you are about to start driving or to turn your vehicle, or to deviate from your lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

Yes, when you drive in a bus lane.

Yes, when your driving speed is faster than that of the other vehicle.

Yes, when the other vehicle driving in front gives a right-turn signal.

Yes, when the other vehicle drives slowly.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Within which distance before and after a railway crossing is it allowed to stand or park a vehicle?

At least six meters from the crossing.

At least twenty meters from the crossing.

At least four meters from the crossing.

At least twelve meters from the crossing.

Category : Rules and Regulations

‏

Theory test for public Service Vehicles