Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

Many pedestrians and animals.

Wide and unmarked roadways.

Mountain roads are never paved.

Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.

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Question:2

What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.

The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.

The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.

The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

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Question:3

What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

When it rains, there are more pedestrians.

On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.

The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.

Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.

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Question:4

According to the picture, how are you required to conduct yourself when driving on the roadway?

Ignore the vehicle coming out of the dirt road and take right of way.

Pay attention to the vehicle coming out of the dirt road.

Give right of way to the vehicle coming out of the dirt road.

Continue driving without doing anything special.

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Question:5

How do you secure a parked automatic-transmission vehicle (except for a vehicle with a robotic gearbox)?

Shift into reverse gear (R) and secure the parking brake.

Shift into parking gear (P) and secure the parking brake.

Shift into neutral gear (N) and secure the parking brake.

Shift into first gear (1) and secure the parking brake.

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Question:6

What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.

There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.

The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

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Question:7

You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.

You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.

You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.

You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

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Question:8

Choose the only correct sentence:

The braking distance is always greater than the stopping distance.

The braking distance always equals the response distance.

The response distance is always longer than the braking distance

The stopping distance is always greater than the braking distance.

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Question:9

Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

A work vehicle or a tractor.

A vehicle engaged in selling fruits and vegetables to passersby.

A vehicle engaged in public works and an I.D.F vehicle - for the purpose of fulfilling their duties.

A towing vehicle and a trailer, a truck tractor and a semi-trailer, with a maximum width of three meters.

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Question:10

Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.

Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.

An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.

The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

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Question:11

How is a driver required to adjust the vehicle’s head rest?

The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the bottom line of the driver’s neck.

The lower edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.

The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.

Proper adjustment of the driver’s head-rest is of no significance.

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Question:12

How can you be safe while driving on a congested road?

By sticking close to the vehicle in front.

By keeping distance from your front only.

When driving on a congested road, no special attention should be given to the issue of safety.

Make sure to make a peripheral check, keep a safe distance in all directions and drive at a reasonable speed.

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Question:13

What are the specific risks and problems in crossing intersections?

Many and various contact points between the different types of vehicle through the intersection.

Crossing the intersections takes a long time; an upsetting fact for drivers.

The fact that vehicles approach the intersection from different directions causes no problem. The problem is only with pedestrians.

Specific risks and problems are present only in intersections with traffic lights.

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Question:14

Describe the following situation:

Children playing on the roadway. I shall honk to warn them and pass them from their left.

Children playing on the roadway. In order not to disturb them, I shall pass them from their right.

Children playing on the road. I will take every necessary precaution so as not to endanger them.

I noticed children playing. I shall honk so that they clear the roadway and don’t disturb me.

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Question:15

What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.

To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.

Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.

The driver should continue driving normally.

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Question:16

In an automatic gearbox, what is a driver required to do before shifting from the P gear to any other gear?

Apply the brakes firmly.

Step firmly on the accelerator.

Step firmly on the clutch pedal.

Step on the brake and the clutch pedals simultaneously. And then shift to the required gear.

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Question:17

What might be the cause of loss of control of a vehicle?

Driving too fast and not wearing seatbelts.

Driving too fast, lack of vigilance and being unfamiliar with the vehicle.

Driving too fast and having non-functional head rests.

Driving at a reasonable speed and being unfamiliar with the vehicle’s mechanisms only.

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Question:18

Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.

The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.

When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.

The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

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Question:19

The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment of identifying the risk until the vehicle starts to brake.

From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until he starts stepping on the brake pedal.

From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

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Question:20

What is the proven and recommended method for keeping proper distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

Drive as similarly as possible to the drivers in the adjacent right and left lanes,.

The “two-second count” method.

Vehicle length and engine volume method.

Estimating a reasonable distance between yourself and the vehicle driving in front.

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Question:21

How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.

Continue driving normally.

Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.

Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

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Question:22

What should the driver verify before starting-up the engine?

That the hand (parking) brake is released.

That the hand (parking) brake is on.

There is nothing the driver must do before starting-up the engine.

That the vehicle has a sufficient amount of windshield cleaning fluid in the appropriate compartment.

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Question:23

What are we required to see in the outer side mirrors of the vehicle?

The tip of the vehicle’s side body and the road at the sides of the vehicle.

Any moving vehicle to the right of our vehicle.

Any vehicle to the left of our vehicle, including pedestrians.

The back wheel and the area in front of it.

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Question:24

Assuming that the vehicles in the following picture are functioning properly – Which traffic offence was committed according to the picture?

Standing and stopping between two lanes.

Not driving on the designated lane for your direction of driving.

Standing in a position that is unparallel to the separation area.

Standing and stopping on a traffic island and preventing the free flow of traffic.

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Question:25

What are the tedious driving conditions described in the following picture?

Wet road, poor visibility and heavy traffic.

Due to the weather conditions the traffic sign is not clear.

A camera is installed in the intersection; therefore it is not permitted to cross when the light is red.

The traffic congestion in the intersection does not oblige us to be overly careful.

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Question:26

When spending time in a club (pub):

It should be planned to wait one hour after leaving the pub, and then there should be no danger to drive.

It should be agreed that the person drinking the least amount of alcohol would drive after leaving the pub.

A designated driver, who abstains from drinking alcohol, should be determined in advance.

It should be agreed that the most experienced driver would drive after leaving the pub.

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Question:27

“Drinking alcohol disrupts the driver’s judgment and as a result he takes more risks”: Correct or incorrect?

Correct.

It is rarely correct.

It is only correct for women drivers.

Incorrect. Alcohol improves the ability to drive.

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Question:28

What are the risks of driving in high speeds?

Serious damage to the vehicles front tires and steering system.

Fast wear and tear of the engine.

There is risk in driving in high speeds.

Reduced ability of stopping the vehicle in time in order to prevent an accident, and even loss of control over the vehicle.

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Question:29

While braking and slowing down, what force of nature is applied on the vehicle?

No force of nature affects the vehicle while it is braking or slowing down.

The force of inertia, i.e. the force which causes the vehicle to continue moving.

The centrifugal force, i.e. the force applied on the vehicle when it is turning.

The lift force, i.e. the force that pulls the vehicle upwards.

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Question:30

How would you conduct yourself according to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and honk to keep the children away from the roadway so you don’t hit them.

A pedestrian crossing is not marked on the roadway and no “play street” sign is posted. Continue driving normally.

Continue driving. The children shall act responsibly and avoid crossing the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.

Glance at the mirrors, slow down, follow the children movement on both sides of the roadway and – if required – stop to avoid endangering them.

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