Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

The traffic light in your direction of driving is green. To what are you required to pay attention when approaching it?

Ignore the handicap vehicle parked on the right.

Pay attention only to the light shown in the traffic light.

Approach and cross the intersection quickly.

The sudden appearance of pedestrians emerging from between the parked vehicles.

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Question:2

Where would you load heavy freight on a truck’s freight platform?

The positioning of the heavy freight is non-significant.

From the rear axle to the direction of the driver’s compartment.

In the front part of the freight trunk.

Behind the rear axle.

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Question:3

It is prohibited to drive too close to the vehicle in front of you:

During the dark only.

Only when the weight of the vehicle in front is more than 4 tons.

On a steep descent and only after a “dangerous descent” sign.

Because it might brake suddenly.

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Question:4

What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.

It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,

It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.

It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

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Question:5

How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.

Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.

Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.

Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

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Question:6

According to the picture, who of those involved should take measures to prevent an accident?

The vehicle and the pedestrian are far from each other; hence no measures should be taken.

The pedestrian should stop and allow the vehicle to continue driving.

The driver should slow down and even stop if necessary.

The pedestrian should walk faster and finish crossing.

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Question:7

In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.

Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.

Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.

Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.

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Question:8

Continuous braking on a winding descent can cause:

Over heating and weaker braking than normal.

Over heating and stronger braking than normal.

Cooling of the breaks and weak braking.

Continuous braking has no negative affect.

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Question:9

What shoukd a driver check after driving through deep water on the road?

If the brakes work efficiently.

If the lights work.

If the engine works.

No need of any of the cheks.

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Question:10

When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

After signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you only.

In order to prevent a road accident that cannot be prevented in any other way.

When the driving speed doesn’t fit with the road conditions.

When the road is distorted.

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Question:11

How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?

It is advisable to use the brakes without utilizing the engine’s braking power.

Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.

Don’t use the brakes much and stay on high gear.

Do not change gears along the mountain road.

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Question:12

What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

Driving that requires constant distance adjustments, according to the road’s conditions, and which is exhausting for the driver.

Less stressed and relaxed driving, which doesn’t cause tiredness, and prevents risks.

Keeping distance has no effect on the character of driving.

A state of driving which encourages other drivers to enter into the distance which is kept in front.

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Question:13

What is the imminent danger when a vehicle skids whilst driving?

Loss of steering ability and loss of control over the vehicle.

That the clutch and the driving wheels stop to function.

Heating and wear of the vehicle’s brakes.

Heating and wear of the vehicle’s tires.

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Question:14

What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Signaling with the indicator.

Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the roads edge.

Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.

Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.

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Question:15

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:16

Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.

No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.

Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.

Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

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Question:17

Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

No.

Only on steep descents of at least one kilometer.

Yes.

Only when a “descent ahead” sign is placed at the beginning of the descent.

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Question:18

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.

The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.

In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.

When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

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Question:19

How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.

In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.

Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.

Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

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Question:20

In the following picture, the response of the drivers to the vehicle that comes out of parking is unclear. How is the truck driver required to respond to this situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary, to verify that the drivers in front of him conduct themselves safely.

Stop his vehicle and allow the other vehicle to continue driving.

Continue driving and ignore the other exiting vehicle, because the truck has right of passage.

Continue driving while honking continuously to alert about an approaching truck.

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Question:21

In order to avoid hitting a vehicle that makes a sudden stop in front of you:

Keep your foot on the brake pedal so that you can also stop if needed.

Try to overtake it so it will be behind you.

Always keep sufficient distance from the vehicle in front .

Stop immediately upon noticing the brake lights of the vehicle in front, regardless of your distance from him.

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Question:22

What is the correct sentence?

The braking distance is always longer than the reaction distance.

The reaction distance is always longer than the braking distance.

The braking distance is always longer that the stopping distance.

The stopping distance is always longer than the braking distance.

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Question:23

What are we required to ensure before starting to drive?

That the fuel and oil types are those required for the proper operation of the vehicle.

That we can operate and use the vehicle proficiently.

That the vehicle has spare bulbs and fuses.

That the vehicle received all the treatment necessary for its current maintenance.

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Question:24

How should one change lanes?

Signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.

After checking and taking account of the position and speed of other vehicles in the intended lane.

Drive as close as possible to the desired lane, and when no vehicle drives behind you – signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.

Deviate quickly and fearlessly in a short diagonal, and verify that you are signaling with the winker.

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Question:25

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:26

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:27

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:28

What is a “blind spot”?

The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.

Part of the vehicles circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.

The non-paved area around the vehicle.

Part of the vehicles circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.

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Question:29

What risks are caused when you deviate abruptly between lanes?

The deviation might delay other drivers.

You might end up in a lane that you are not allowed to be in.

Risk of hitting a vehicle that you didn’t see before deviating.

It is risky when the deviation takes too long.

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Question:30

In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.

Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.

Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.

Because the roadway is narrow.

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