Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

Step on the brake pedal abruptly and continuously.

Verify that the distance he keeps from the vehicle driving in front will allow him to brake moderately and avoid the risk of a collision from behind.

You have nothing to do. The one driving behind is always found guilty in case of an accident.

Accelerate immediately and increase the distance from the vehicle behind.

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Question:2

What are the elements that contribute to vehicle skidding?

The old age of the vehicle.

Road visibility conditions.

Every element that prevents direct contact between the tire and the roadway, such as: water, oil, mud, gravel, etc.

Any element which affects the drivers alertness.

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Question:3

Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.

On roads with long and steep descents only.

When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.

On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.

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Question:4

What should a driver always do before making left a U-turn?

Make sure that the proper gear is shifted and that the headlights are turned on.

Make sure that the turn is permitted and that it doesn’t cause any traffic disturbance.

Alert about his intention by turning on the four direction indicators.

Position the vehicle on the right of the road from which he intends to turn.

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Question:5

Which measures would you take in the following situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary.

Slow down and honk, to make the pedestrian stop.

There is no need to do anything special, because the pedestrian is far away from you.

Drive faster and move to the left lane.

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Question:6

How would you respond to the situation depicted in the following picture?

Drive faster and pass the children before they start crossing the roadway.

Slow down, follow the children movement and prepare to stop.

Continue driving. The children would not cross the road when noticing an approaching vehicle.

Honk to the children and warn them that you are approaching and that they should not get on the roadway.

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Question:7

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.

Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.

Slow down before entering the curve and accelerate when coming out of it.

Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.

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Question:8

How would you avoid danger when starting to drive?

By observing correctly the road and the traffic on it, before starting to drive.

By giving a signal immediately as you start to drive.

By starting to drive in high speed and quickly merging into traffic.

By driving fast in reverse.

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Question:9

What causes a vehicle to skid on the roadway?

Quick wear of the clutch and of the gearbox.

When the braking forces or the vehicles inertia exceed the tire’s ability to grip of the roadway.

Excessive change of gears.

When the engine is worn out and cannot stabilize the vehicle.

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Question:10

What risks are expected whilst driving on a mountain road?

Engine heating due to excessive use of the brakes.

Loss of braking ability and head-on collision. Difficulty yo pull off the road.

Tire overheating.

Loosening of a wheel due to the roads steep slope.

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Question:11

Are the vehicles within the sharp curve positioned correctly?

Yes, all vehicles are keeping to the right as required in this sort of situation.

Both vehicles are not keeping eye contact between them as required.

The wide side-distance enables a third vehicle to enter between them.

You should enter a sharp curve when you are close to the middle of the roadway.

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Question:12

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:13

How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.

Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.

Cross it safely.

Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

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Question:14

Which of the following accessories reduces passenger impact severity during an accident?

Seat belts, airbags and head rests.

Head rests and the brake and clutch pedals.

Rear windshield wipers and head rests.

Fog lights and orthopedic seats.

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Question:15

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:16

How can we overcome the problem of tiredness whilst driving?

By driving faster to shorten your journey and arrive home early.

Black coffee is the solution for all problems.

A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.

By having adequate rest before driving and making rest and refreshment breaks during your journey.

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Question:17

What are you required to do when during a night drive you are confronted with a vehicle that doesn’t dip its lights and blinds you?

Slow down and keep as much as possible to the right.

Turn on the high beam to overcome the blinding effect of the other vehicle.

Drive faster to shorten the duration of being blinded.

Keep driving with a low beam at your current course and speed

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Question:18

How would you conduct yourself when approaching a place, as described in the picture?

Hoot to those standing by the vehicle, and make it clear that you intend on continuing driving without interruption.

Slow down and pull into the right “hard shoulder” until the opposite lane is cleared.

Stop at the right side of the road and wait for the rescue forces to arrive.

Slow down and stop if necessary, and give right of way to the traffic coming from the opposite direction.

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Question:19

Which driver related ability is impaired during fog?

Vehicle acceleration.

Braking.

Steering.

Vision

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Question:20

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:21

How is it possible to reduce the centrifugal force applied to the vehicle whilst driving?

The effect of these force cannot be reduced – it depends on the vehicle’s size only.

By driving faster.

By driving lawfully and always giving right of way.

By reducing speed.on corners and curves

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Question:22

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the following picture?

Slow down and continue driving. It seems, from the looks of the pedestrians, that they noticed your intention to continue driving.

The pedestrians almost finished crossing. Continue driving and pass them carefully.

Honk continuously to the pedestrians so that they allow you to continue driving.

Stop, pedestrians are crossing the roadway.

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Question:23

What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.

Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.

The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.

A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

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Question:24

When would the following vehicles be able to continue driving?

Only when the barrier is completely opened and a green light is shown by the traffic light.

You should only refer to the barrier and not to the traffic light.

When the light in the traffic light changes to a steady yellow.

Immediately as the barrier starts to open and a flickering red light is shown by the traffic light.

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Question:25

How would you get the attention of the overtaken vehicle’s driver while overtaking on a freeway (motorway)?

Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesnt ignore you.

You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .

During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.

If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.

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Question:26

What are the risks of driving a long commercial vehicle?

Inability to turn left safely.

It is not riskier to drive a long vehicle compared to a private passenger car.

The driver’s response time is longer.

Presence of small vehicles within its “blind spots”, and difficulty to make sharp turns.

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Question:27

What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.

Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.

There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

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Question:28

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:29

When a driver is blinded by the sun, he should:

Look as low as possible to the roadway, to avoid blinding.

Overtake the vehicle in front because it is better to drive on an open roadway.

Stay close to the vehicle in front, so it can block the sun for him.

Slow down in accordance with his range of vision and use the sunshade.

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Question:30

How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.

By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

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