Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What are you required to check when one of the vehicle’s lamps is not working?

The bulb and the fuse connected to it.

The intactness of the lamp’s lens.

The functionality of the lights handle.

The battery’s voltage.

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Question:2

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.

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Question:3

What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.

At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.

The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

As recommended by the insurance company.

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Question:4

What should a driver verify before lifting his car to change a wheel?

He must ensure, in all possible ways that the vehicle cannot move.

That the auxiliary (parking/hand) is secured until the wheel is taken off, and then released while the new wheel is installed.

That the auxiliary (parking/hand) brake is released until the wheel is taken off, and then tightened while the new wheel is installed.

That the auxiliary (parking/hand) is free and released, and that the vehicle is in low gear during the entire course of the wheel change.

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Question:5

Is it permitted to change the size of tires on a vehicle?

Only if it is approved in advance by the Licensing Authority in the Ministry of Transportation.

Yes, to any size the driver wants, provided that all the vehicle’s wheels are replaced with new ones.

Yes, if the change is approved by the insurance company.

Absolutely not.

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Question:6

What are the risks of driving a vehicle with a leaking engine exhaust system?

Engine over-heating.

The penetration of burnt gases to the passenger compartment, which might cause loss of consciousness.

It might harm nearby vehicles.

There is no risk in driving a vehicle with a leaking emission system.

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Question:7

What part of the vehicle reduces whiplash during collision?

The safety belts.

The rear bumper.

The head rests of the vehicle’s seats.

The air bags.

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Question:8

The correct vehicle tire size is:

The size that was determined by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

The size recommended by the tire professional in the garage (the tire repairman).

The size that was determined by the tire manufacturer.

The size that appears to be most suitable for the vehicle.

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Question:9

What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..

To assist the driver during a “hill start” only.

Its use prevents wear of the service brakes (foot brake)?

To enhance the braking force of the vehicle’s brakes.

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Question:10

The required air pressure in the vehicle’s tires:

Is written on a sticker inside the vehicle.

Is written in the insurance policy.

Is written in the vehicle’s registration documents.

Is written in the insurance certificate.

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Question:11

What regular vehicle maintenance check-ups should be performed by the driver?

Checking the vehicle’s recent mileage.

Fluid and oil check, tire air pressure check, and functional check of the lamps and wipers.

Checking the vehicle’s registrations.

Fluid check, trunk check, and functionality check of the lamps and wipers.

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Question:12

What is the significance of the head rests on the vehicle’s seats during an accident from behind?

They can prevent neck and back pains during long drives.

They reduce forward and backward head jolting (whiplash).

They can reduce and prevent passenger knee injuries during frontal collision.

They can reduce and prevent passenger leg injuries during vehicle roll-over.

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Question:13

How should a driver verify that the hydraulic brake system is properly functioning?

The driver is not required to do anything as regards to the proper function of the braking system.

The braking system does not require any checks and treatments by the driver.

By checking the level of the brake fluid, checking the braking efficiency, and monitoring vibration and noise whilst braking.

B y means of a general check of the braking system once every five years.

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Question:14

What might be causing the steering wheel to be pulled, in a non voluntary manner, to either side whilst driving?

A malfunction in the braking system only.

A malfunction in the vehicle’s engine.

Low air pressure in one of the back wheels.

Low air pressure in one of the front wheels.

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Question:15

What is the proper way of checking engine oil level?

By using the engine’s dipstick, when the engine is cold and turned off.

There is no need to check the engine’s oil, but only to change it in accordance with the manufacturer’s requirements.

It can only be checked in a licensed garage.

Only before the vehicle’s annual test.

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Question:16

Why is it prohibited to install stiff and protruding accessories inside the passenger compartment?

Because these accessories might injure the passengers and the driver during an accident.

To prevent any chance of damaging the vehicle’s tires.

To avoid undermining the passengers’ field of vision while driving backwards.

Because they disturb the vehicle’s reception of radio transmissions,

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Question:17

Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?

The parking brake cannot be used as an emergency brake.

Because its handle or lever is not convenient to operate.

Because its life span is short and shouldn’t be wasted on regular braking.

Because the parking brake doesn’t work on all the wheels and it doesn’t have much power.

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Question:18

How would you ensure economic fuel consumption?

By shifting to the appropriate gear and maintaining a moderate driving speed of up to 90 k.p.h.

By driving in low gear and maintaining a driving speed of more than 120 k.p.h, without any aggressive accelerations or decelerations.

By shifting as much as possible to neutral gear while driving downhill.

By driving in low gear and maintaining a driving speed of more than 90 k.p.h.

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Question:19

How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?

The gearbox should be in high gear.

The gearbox selector should be in a low gear.

The gear used while driving on a continuous descent is of no importance, as long as the brakes function properly.

The gearbox handle should be in neutral gear.

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Question:20

When the oil pressure check lamp lights-up while driving, you should:

Continue driving, provided that there is enough oil in the oil sump.

Continue driving in low gear until the garage (provided that it doesn’t take more than half an hour)

Stop the vehicle immediately and shut-off the engine.

Continue driving if the engine’s thermometer indicates normal engine temperature.

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Question:21

What is the permitted tyre size for a vehicle?

As determined by the tire manufacturer.

Any size of tire, as long as all the vehicle tires are of the same size.

As approved by a licensed garage.

As determined by the manufacturer and noted in the vehicle’s registration document.

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Question:22

The one of the functions of the grooves in the tyre tread

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to prevent engine wear.

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to maintain tire air pressure,

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to prevent tire wear.

Is too allow water drainage from the tire on wet roads and greater friction and contact with the road..

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Question:23

What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes

It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.

You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.

You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

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Question:24

What is the relation between the vehicle’s air bags and safety belts during an accident?

If seat belts are not buckled, the passengers will be severely struck by the air bags.

There is no relation between the air bags and the seat belts.

The air bag only operates when the seat belt is not.

It is not obligatory to wear seat belts when air bags are installed in the vehicle.

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Question:25

Head lights which are not properly adjusted:

Make the driver more alert.

Cause self-blinding of the driver.

Have no effect on driving and on vehicle control.

Do not illuminate the road properly.

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Question:26

By driving correctly and moderately, and maintaining proper tire air pressure:

The tires’ life span is prolonged.

The engine’s fuel consumption is increased.

The vehicle can drive faster.

The engine’s oil consumption is increased.

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Question:27

“Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect: The distance has no influence on vehicle wear or fuel consumption.

Correct: Keeping distance prevents brake wear and excessive fuel consumption due to frequent acceleration and braking.

Incorrect: Using the breaks and the accelerator in order to regulate wind flow is important for increasing the driver’s alertness.

Incorrect: Keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front of you causes brake wear.

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Question:28

What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.

The vehicle will lose its steering properties.

The tires will heat and wear-out more.

The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

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Question:29

When air bags are installed in a vehicle:

It is unnecessary to install seat belts in that vehicle.

The seat belts must be fastened at all times when the vehicle is in motion.

If the airbag system malfunctions, seat belts should not be worn.

The seat belts should only be worn when the air big system malfunctions.

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Question:30

How can we lower the vehicle’s fuel consumption?

Make sure to drive in the lowest gear.

Fill up the vehicle with a lower octane fuel than required.

Make as many strong engine accelerations as possible.

Change gear according to the correct speed and road conditions and avoid high engine revolutions.

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