Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Under which circumstances should you slow down your driving?

When your vehicle or any passerby and property are at risk.

When passing under a bridge.

In a two-way roadway having 4 lanes.

When entering an acceleration lane.

Category : Safety

Question:2

What are the most important conditions in order to safely pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The only important condition is that it is permitted to stop on the “hard shoulder”.

That the hard shoulder and the road are in the same height and that the hard shoulder is wide enough.

That the hard shoulder is paved with asphalt or concrete.

That there are no color markings on the hard shoulder.

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Question:3

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.

You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.

There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.

You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

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Question:4

On a sharp curve, slow down:

When you exit the curve.

Straight after entering the curve.

All along the curve.

Before entering the curve.

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Question:5

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:6

What is the speed limit for private vehicles on the following road section?

80 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h.

90 k.p.h.

Less than 50 k.p.h.

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Question:7

In order to start driving, what is the action the driver has to take before releasing the hand-brake in a vehicle with automatic transmission?

Apply the foot brake pedal, to prevent the vehicle from moving.

Shifting the gear handle from parking (P) to neutral (N).

Pushing the gearbox’s lock button while in parking (P).

Shifting the gear handle to neutral (N).

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Question:8

How is the required distance for overtaking determined?

It only depends on the driving speed of the overtaken vehicle and not of the overtaking one.

It depends on the driving speeds of the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles

It only depends on the driving speed of the overtaking vehicle and not of the overtaken one.

It corresponds to the speed limit in that road section.

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Question:9

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:10

What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?

There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.

Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.

There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.

There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.

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Question:11

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

The fruits on the road are of no significance to you.

The vehicle might slip while braking, as a result of the fruits on the road, only when the roadway is wet from rain; hence, you don’t need to slow down.

The fruits on the roadway cannot cause the vehicle to lose its grip of the roadway; hence, you don’t need to slow down.

Slow down and drive carefully. The road’s conditions, e.g. the fruits on the road, prevent a good grip on the road.

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Question:12

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:13

How can a driver handle the many tasks he needs to perform when approaching an intersection?

Warn other road users that he is approaching the intersection (by honking and signaling).

Ignore other road users; especially those smaller than him.

Drive faster in order to cross the intersection more quickly.

Slow down before the intersection, look around, and avoid engaging in any activity other than driving.

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Question:14

What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.

Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.

Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.

Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.

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Question:15

Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?

It depends on the size of the vehicle’s rear view mirror: The larger it is, the bigger is the dead spot in front.

On the vehicle’s left side.

At the vehicle’s rear.

On the vehicle’s front.

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Question:16

What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

It allows the driver to engage in other activities while driving straight.

It allows you to plan your drive according to the road’s condition and to avoid being surprised by other road users.

There are no advantages in looking far ahead. The important thing is what’s happening close to the vehicle.

It has no advantages. Only looking to the sides assists the driver.

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Question:17

What is the imminent danger in the following road section?

Limited field of vision while overtaking vehicles in front of you.

Engine overheating due to the steep climb.

The appearance of a vehicle coming from your opposite direction in your driving lane.

The crossing of a separation line and inability to return to the roadway’s right.

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Question:18

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:19

When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.

Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.

Always.

Only on a wet road.

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Question:20

What are the risks of driving continuously for many hours?

Engine power decreases, and that reduces the braking capacity.

Severe tiredness and a tendency to fall asleep.

A healthy driver faces no danger in driving continuously for many hours.

Heating and accelerated wear and tear of the front tires.

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Question:21

What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

Late and sudden braking and the presence of elements that prevent traction on the road’s surface.

Roads with a high coefficient of friction.

Driver tiredness.

Tires that are not worn out cause vehicle skidding.

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Question:22

“You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. The determining factor is the level of alcohol in the blood in relation to the legally allowed level.

Correct. You can drink quite a lot of one type of intoxicating drink without becoming drunk.

Correct. Alcohol affects driving only when different drinks are mixed.

Correct. You should not mix different types of drinks before driving.

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Question:23

What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

Vehicle skidding, due to reduced friction between the tires and the road.

Tire overheating, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.

Better braking force, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.

It might conceal important road signs.

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Question:24

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:25

Is it permitted to overtake according to the situation described in the picture?

Yes, provided that we take all the required precautions to avoid hitting children that might run into the roadway.

Yes, provided that we make warning honks during overtaking, before and while we pass the bus.

Overtaking is absolutely prohibited.

It is prohibited to overtake a bus which stops to load children.

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Question:26

What is the driver required to check before starting to drive?

That none of the dashboard’s (control panel)warning lights are turned on.

Engine air pressure, cleanliness of windshields and proper function of the air-conditioning system.

The driver is only supposed to drive the vehicle. All checks should be performed in a garage only.

Level of windshield cleaning fluid and proper function of the lighting system only.

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Question:27

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:28

How would you start the engine of an automatic transmission vehicle?

Make sure the gear handle is in (D) and the hand brake is released.

Make sure the hand brake is applied, and the gear selector is in (P) or (N).

The selected gear is of no significance. Just make sure that the hand brake is not released.

Make sure the gear selector is in (R) and the hand brake is released.

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Question:29

The risk of skidding on a wet road is greater:

The slower you drive.

The faster you drive.

The risk of skidding on a wet road is identical to the risk of skidding on a dry road.

The newer are the tires.

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Question:30

What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

Checking and identifying the lanes after crossing the intersection, mainly in our direction of driving.

Looking beyond the intersection to identify the entry lanes to the opposite directions and the traffic in them

Making sure that the intersection is clear and that it can be crossed safely.

Entering the intersection.

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