Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

How will you recognize brakes overheating?

Irregular shaking of the vehicle.

The engine will lose its pulling ability.

The engine’s oil pressure indicator will light up.

By a lessening of braking efficiency and a smell of burned material.

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Question:3

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:4

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:5

What is an Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?

A system that prevents the possibility of a braking system malfunction.

A system that prevents the possibility of a steering system malfunction.

A system that prevents loss of control while skidding and keeps the vehicle on course.

A system that prevents the vehicle’s wheels from locking during an emergency braking, thus maintaining the vehicle’s steering.

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Question:6

“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:7

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:8

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:9

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:10

What is the function of the vehicle’s dashboard( Control panel)

To control and receive information from the vehicle’s different systems.

The dashboard regulates the engine systems, and prevents tire wear.

To serve as an additional security measure during frontal collisions.

To control the sound system in the driver’s compartment only.

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Question:11

Where would you place the jack stand while changing a wheel?

The place is insignificant.

In the place that was marked by the manufacturer, or in another strong and safe place, close to the wheel you want to replace.

As close as possible to the vehicle’s rear.

At the most convenient place for the driver.

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Question:12

When are you required to check engine oil level?

After starting-up the engine in the morning.

Before starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

At the end of a drive and on a straight surface.

After starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

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Question:13

What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?

Low tire air pressure has no effect on driving.

Increased driving noise.

Increased fuel consumption and air pollution.

Easy-to-turn steering wheel.

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Question:14

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:15

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:16

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:17

What should a driver do when he detects a safety failure in the steering wheel or brakes while driving?

Continue driving carefully until the nearest garage.

He should stop driving only if the failure is in the ignition or fuel system.

Stop driving immediately.

Identify the source of the problem and try to overcome it.

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Question:18

When is it required to exchange the vehicle’s fire extinguisher?

Every other annual test, meaning once every two years.

When it was fully or partially used, or when its pressure gauge indicates low internal pressure.

Every year, before the vehicle’s annual test.

When you cannot hear the material moving inside the fire extinguisher.

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Question:19

What is the risk of using the GPS navigation system while driving?

There is no risk in using the GPS navigation system while driving. It is only beneficial.

Disruption of the engine management systems.

Driver distraction.

Fast draining of the vehicle’s battery.

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Question:20

In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

Step on the brake pedal, press on the selector lock button, and apply the gear selector to Drive.

Step on the brake pedal and the gear will be shifted automatically.

Press on the immobilizer (operating button) and the gear will be shifted automatically.

Step on the clutch and shift the gear handle.

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Question:21

What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

Uneven tire wear and shortened of tyre life.

It is harder to turn the steering wheel.

Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.

Longer tire life span and reduced fuel consumption.

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Question:22

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:23

Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:

Of the same manufacture date always.

Of the same size and in compliance with the manufacturer’s manual.

Of the same color.

Of the same manufacturer.

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Question:24

What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?

The light beam is not properly focused and other drivers are blinded by it.

Over-cooling of the lamp bulb.

Accelerated emptying of the battery.

Self-blinding of the driver.

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Question:25

When we want to verify that the vehicle’s tire air pressure is correct:

We should take the vehicle to a licensed garage, which is the only place allowed to check tire air pressure.

We check the air pressure with a tire pressure gauge.

It is enough to just look at the tires.

We should take the vehicle to a licensed tire repairman, which is the only one allowed to check tire air pressure.

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Question:26

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:27

What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.

Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.

Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.

Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

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Question:28

When is it required to check the vehicle’s air polluting emissions?

Vehicles cause no pollution; hence there is no need to perform a check.

Once a month, in every garage specializing in car electronics only.

Once every half a year, at the treating garage.

In the vehicle’s annual test at a licensing facility.

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Question:29

One of the differences between manual and automatic transmission vehicles is that:

Fuel consumption is usually lower for manual transmission vehicles.

Manual transmission vehicles are noisier.

Acceleration capacity is lower for manual transmission vehicles.

Manual transmission vehicles have no clutch pedal.

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Question:30

What factor might undermine seat belt functioning and efficiency whilst driving?

Exaggerated backward tilting of the seat’.

Driving on a rough road.

Driving while wearing few layers of clothes which are too hot.

Driver tiredness and sleepiness.

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