Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

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:3

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:4

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: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 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:7

Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?

It is permitted to change a bulb in a certified licensing facility only.

A bulb, stipulated in the manufacturer’s manual.

It is prohibited to change a bulb without the permission of the treating garage.

The type of the bulb is unimportant, as long as it works.

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Question:8

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:9

What is the function of the vehicle’s Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?

To control the engine’s fuel consumption.

To prevent the wheels from locking.

To reduce the danger of skidding.

To reduce the emission of burnt gases from the engine.

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Question:10

What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?

Overcooling of the brakes and increase of braking efficiency.

Overheating of the brakes and decrease of braking efficiency.

Excessive use of the brakes should cause no concern.

The power of the engine might be decreased and it might even stop working.

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Question:11

“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:12

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:13

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:14

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:15

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:16

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: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

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:19

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:20

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:21

During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.

The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.

The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.

The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

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Question:22

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:23

Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?

Rear wipers and head rests.

Seat-belts, head-rests and air bags.

Fog lights and orthopedic seats.

The brake and clutch pedals.

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Question:24

What danger might be caused due to low air pressure in one of the front wheels?

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the higher air pressure.

There is no danger, as long as the pressure level is at least half of the required pressure.

There is no risk. The air pressure in the front wheels is of no importance.

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the lower air pressure.

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Question:25

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:26

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:27

The level of which types of fluids is a driver required to check in his vehicle?

Clutch oil and engine oil.

Steering wheel oil and clutch oil.

Brake fluid and air-condition gas.

Engine oil, coolant, brake fluid and windshield cleaning fluid.

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Question:28

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:29

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:30

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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