Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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.

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Question:2

Is any taxi driver permitted to make sightseeing / touring rides?

Yes, provided that he is listed in a travel agency.

Yes, any driver that is listed in a recognized taxi station may do so.

Yes, provided that he has a permit from the Ministry of Tourism.

Yes, every taxi driver is permitted to do so.

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Question:3

What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.

To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.

To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.

To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

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Question:4

It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

When he drives a vehicle longer than eight meters.

When the turn cannot be seen by a driver from any other direction.

When he is in a two-way roadway.

If a road sign prohibiting left turn is placed.

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Question:5

What is a reasonable vehicle speed?

On paved roads – 80KpH; on dirt roads – 40KpH.

The maximum speed the vehicle can reach under the existing circumstances.

A reasonable speed which, considering all the road conditions, and road signs allows the driver to control the vehicle

Any speed, as long as the driver fully controls the vehicle.

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Question:6

Is it permitted to drive a vehicle when its front field of vision is restricted?

Yes, but during the day time.

No, unless the restriction is only negligible.

Yes, provided that the field of vision is restricted from the front side only.

It is forbidden during rainy weather and permitted at any other time.

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Question:7

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

2mm, excluding the spare tire.

2cm, including the spare tire.

2cm, excluding the spare tire.

2mm, including the spare tire.

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Question:8

Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of an authorized municipal inspector, even when a certain direction or signal is opposed to the traffic signs?

Yes, except in the case of a “stop” sign

No, it is not obligatory to obey

Yes, it is obligatory to obey, with full caution

Yes, except in the case of a “no-entry” sign

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Question:9

What is the maximum permitted distance for standing a vehicle parallel to the kerb?

seventy centimeters.

fifty centimeters.

forty centimeters.

sixty centimeters.

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Question:10

Who is required to certify that the meter is properly functioning if its seal is disconnected?

Only a qualified service provider.

The taxi owner, who is required to sign the certification.

The Licensing Office near the driver’s place of residence.

The Controller of Road Traffic.

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Question:11

What should be displayed on the taxi’s meter when the taxi is available to carry passengers?

Its light should be turned on and it should read “Available”.

Its light should be extinguished and it should read “Occupied”.

Its light should be turned on and it should read “Occupied”.

Its light should be extinguished and it should read “Available”.

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Question:12

When is a bus prohibited from crossing a railroad?

When there is a “level crossing” warning sign.

When there is no asphalt or cement road that leads to the level crossing, at a distance of at least 20 meters before the nearest track.

When a “stop” sign is placed before the tracks.

When a “right of way” sign is placed before the tracks.

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Question:13

How should a driver conduct himself when noticing a “security vehicle”?

Slow down, divert to the road’s right edge and continue driving normally.

Divert his vehicle to the right, as close as possible to the road’s edge, give right-of-way and stop if necessary a distance from an intersection.

Mount the sidewalk and stop there.

Drive closely behind the security vehicle and keep a constant distance of two seconds from it.

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Question:14

Which body authorizes and performs taxi license change of ownership?

The Licensing Authority.

The Controller of Road Transport.

The Public Transportation and Railway Authority.

There is no need for a license-conveyance permit, as it contradicts the freedom of occupation choice.

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Question:15

It is allowed to make a U-turn:

Only when there is an unbroken white line.

From every lane, unless it is prohibited by a specific road sign.

Only in an intersection with traffic lights, where a left turn is permitted.

Only in an intersection without traffic lights where a left turn is permitted.

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Question:16

What is a “touring vehicle”?

A security vehicle used for border patrolling and properly equipped for this purpose.

A vehicle used as a “security” vehicle for borderline settlements, intended to patrol along a settlement’s fences.

A vehicle used by the different security forces during their regular operations.

A public vehicle designed to carry up to eight passengers besides the driver and is indicated as a touring vehicle in its registration documents.

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Question:17

Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

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Question:18

What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle on a freeway(motorway) (unless otherwise indicted)

110 KPH.

90 KPH.

80 KPH.

100 KPH.

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Question:19

Are special taxis permitted to perform share-taxi rides?

Absolutely not.

Yes, through a corporation that has a license for that service route and under written approval from that corporation.

Yes, if the taxi ride’s destination is far from its station, in order to prevent an idle ride.

All taxis are permitted to perform share-taxi rides.

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Question:20

Is it obligatory to turn-on the bus headlights during the day as well?

Yes, but only during winter, autumn and spring.

Yes, on city routes, when there are passengers on the vehicle.

No, except on intercity routes.

Yes, every year between November 1st and March 31st.

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Question:21

How should you behave at the following intersection?

Honk to warn the motor-cyclist and continue driving.

Keep driving. The motor-cyclist should yield.

Give right of way to the motorcyclist

Keep driving straight and blink with the high beam headlights to warn the motorcyclist.

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Question:22

Which seats are reserved for security personnel on a route service bus?

When driving on a non urban road - the two front seats on either side of the passageway.

The double seat behind the driver partition.

The seat after the front door and the seat after the rear door.

In a city bus, across from the rear door.

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Question:23

Is it permitted to park a vehicle besides a pedestrian safety guardrail?

Yes, in order to load or unload passengers only.

Yes, for a short time only.

Yes, provided that there are no pedestrians besides the safety guardrail.

No, unless there is a signpost indicating otherwise.

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Question:24

Do traffic light instructions have priority over “right-of-way giving” signs?

No, In legal terms, the instructions of a traffic light and the instructions of traffic signs are of equal effect

No, but a stop sign has priority over a green light for traffic moving in the same direction

Yes, traffic light instructions have priority over any type of traffic sign, except for a flashing yellow light

Sometimes. Traffic light instructions have priority in an urban way only

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Question:25

What should a driver do when there’s a change in his health condition?

Report it to the Licensing Authority.

Report it to the Licensing Office if it is a result of a road accident only.

Report it immediately to the Ministry of Health.

Report about it to the Licensing Office within 20 days.

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Question:26

When is it permitted to use the horn for giving a warning signal in an urban road?

It is only allowed to use an air horn.

It is always allowed to use the horn, provided that the signal is given in a continuous and uniform manner.

It is only allowed to use the horn in order to avoid imminent danger that cannot be prevented in any other way.

It is always allowed to use the horn in an urban road.

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Question:27

At the junction marked and signposted as in the diagram, what is the correct way to turn right from road B to C?

From lane 7 to 6.

From lane 8 to 6.

From lane 7 to 6 or5.

From lane 7 or 8 to 6 or 5.

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Question:28

In the following illustration you can see a wide road. Which of the numbers within the illustration marks a road way?

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Question:29

Which of the following is an emergency vehicle?

A Red Magen David Ambulance, an Israel Police vehicle, IDF vehicle, Fire-fighting vehicle, integrated policing vehicle or any other vehicle approved by the Authority, when it sounds its emergency signals and operates flashing lights and sounds an alarm signal.

Any ambulance, IDF vehicle, fire-fighting vehicle or other commercial vehicle that was authorized to function as an emergency vehicle by the Licensing Authority

Every vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and vehicles that are used for regular security missions in borderline settlements

A vehicle of the Israel Police or the IDF and a fire-fighting vehicle only

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Question:30

A passenger bus is required, among other things, to have:

A wheel pump.

Approved waste basket next to every door.

A drinking dispenser with plastic glasses.

A jack stand.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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Theory test for public Service Vehicles