Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

How does the vehicle’s Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System function during dangerous driving conditions?

It checks the tires’ air pressure and activates the hand-brake in order to slow down the vehicle’s speed.

It controls the engine’s power only.

It controls the steering wheel.

It activates the brakes on on all weels seperately and controls the engine’s power.

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Question:2

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:3

“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:4

What is a vehicle GPS navigation system?

A system providing information about vehicle location and assisting the driver to reach his destination.

An efficiency enhancement sub-system within the steering system.

A system checking the proper function of the vehicle’s computerized systems.

A system measuring the vehicle’s fuel consumption.

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Question:5

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:6

When is it recommended to check the tire air pressure?

When the tires are hot.

When the tires are cold.

Once a year.

Before every periodic treatment.

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Question:7

What are the side effects of using malfunctioning windshield wipers?

Damaging the vehicle’s engine.

Causing noises in the sound system within the driver’s compartment.

Impaired windshield visibility, as well as windshield damage.

Damaging the windshield’s sealing.

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Question:8

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:9

What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?

To turn the engine and cause it to ignite..

Connect the engine to the wheels.

Control the engine’s operation.

Disconnect the engine from the wheels.

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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

When the hand (parking) brake light on the dashboard is turned on while driving:

It means that the handbrake is operated and should be released, because it activates the brakes.

It means that the handbrake is not operated and should be activated.

It means that the handbrake is ok. The light indicator is malfunctioning and should be replaced.

Everything is ok. It is a check light that should be on for as long as the handbrake is properly functioning.

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Question:12

What should you check when purchasing a new tire for your vehicle?

Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.

The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 6 years).

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Question:13

What are you required to do when the brake-check lamp lights up while driving?

Continue driving normally until the vehicle’s periodic treatment.

Stop the vehicle and don’t resume driving.

Continue driving slowly until the garage.

Continue driving normally until the garage.

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Question:14

Who is permitted to repair vehicle safety part failures?

Every driver having know-how and experience in the field of vehicle mechanics.

Every professional in any vehicle repair garage.

Every driver, as long as he follows the manufacturer’s manual.

A qualified mechanic at a licensed garage only.

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Question:15

What are you required to do when the engine temperature lamp indicates engine overheating?

Continue driving in high speed to achieve strong ventilation that would help to cool down the engine.

Continue driving slowly to achieve strong ventilation that would help to cool down the engine.

Shut off the engine, clear passengers away from the place and call for help.

Stop the vehicle and leave the engine working on medium RPM in order to cool down. If it doesn’t cool down, shut-off the engine.

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Question:16

An efficient Braking System with ABS:

How braking cancels the ABS.

Hard braking will cut out the engine.

Hard braking causes stopping on the spot.

Hard braking causes vibrations and noise.

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Question:17

What safety measures should be taken before lifting the vehicle with a jack stand?

You should prevent vehicle movement (by putting on the hand brake and placing blocks under the wheels) and loosen wheel retaining/screw nuts.

You should verify that the vehicle stands on a straight and horizontal surface.

You should shift the gear handle to neutral and release the parking brake.

You should first lift the vehicle from another corner, to verify that the jack stand is functioning properly.

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Question:18

For what reason might the indicator warning light on the dashboard flash too quickly?

When one of the indicator bulbs is not working or malfunctioning.

Malfunction of the dashboard.

Low battery voltage.

When the signal stick is not positioned properly.

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Question:19

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:20

What is the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) airbag system?

It is a system of external airbags that inflate after collision.

It is an airbag system that balances the vehicle during dangerous turns.

It is a system that cools the brakes during emergency braking.

It is a system designed to reduce passenger impact, through the inflation of airbags during collision.

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Question:21

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:22

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:23

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:24

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:25

Why is it important for the vehicle to have intact bumpers (fenders)?

To give the vehicle an aesthetic look.

To reduce damage during accidents.

To avoid relatively minor accidents.

To prevent damage during serious accidents.

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Question:26

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:27

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:28

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:29

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:30

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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