Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

Is there a connection between the driver’s judgment and the use of drugs and alcohol?

Alcohol undermines the driver’s judgment, unlike drugs.

They both have no impact on the driver’s judgment.

Drugs undermine the driver’s judgment, unlike alcohol.

They both impair the driver’s judgment.

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Question:3

What are the preliminary actions a driver must perform while getting back up to the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.

Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.

Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..

Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.

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Question:4

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

Continue driving normally, while paying attention to the other vehicles in your direction of driving.

Slow down and allow vehicles to quickly bypass you from the left in order to merge into the left lane.

Drive on the right lane and prepare to move to the left lane as soon as the number of lanes increases.

Move to the left lane, because the right lane is about to terminate.

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Question:5

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:6

Driving behind the heavy vehicle in the given road conditions, obligate you to:

The road conditions do not require any special conduct.

Drive closely behind the heavy vehicle ahead.

Keeping distance is not necessary because the speed is anyway slow.

Keep your distance, drive slowly and patiently.

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Question:7

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:8

Which of the following sentences is the most correct, as regards to the following picture?

The driver is not keeping to the extreme right of the road.

The driver is keeping away from the “hard shoulders” and through this prevents unnecessary risk while in distress.

The driver of the white vehicle is driving correctly on the middle of the roadway.

The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.

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Question:9

What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

The driver’s response time is significantly shortened, and safety is enhanced.

High speed does not influence the outcome of the accident.

It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.

The driver’s response time is lengthened, and safety is thus enhanced.

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Question:10

What reason justifies an unexpected pull from the roadway into the “hard shoulder”?

Sudden appearance of an undesirable element in the driving lane.

When another vehicle stops in the opposite lane without giving an appropriate signal.

Ringing of the vehicles cellular phone.

Technical malfunction in the vehicle’s air conditioning system.

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Question:11

What are the provisions for driving in a straight line, without swerving?

Glancing at the separation line and keeping a constant distance from it.

Focusing on the furthest possible object you can see.

Driving while constantly following the roadway’s delineating yellow line.

Keeping to the right of the road, while maintaining a constant distance from the right yellow line.

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Question:12

Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.

Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.

No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.

Yes, for a short time.

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Question:13

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:14

What are you required to ensure, among other things, before lifting the car in order to change a wheel?

That the handbrake is released until the wheel is taken off and a new wheel is installed.

That the handbrake is released throughout the change of the wheels.

That the car will not move.

There is no connection between the hand (parking) brake and the need to change a wheel.

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Question:15

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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Question:16

How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.

By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

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Question:17

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:18

What are the actions you are required to take, before intentionally pulling onto the “hard shoulder” of a non-urban road?

Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.

Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.

Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.

Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.

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Question:19

What is the main problem a driver faces when he approaches an intersection?

Many tasks he needs to perform simultaneously, in a short period of time.

The speed limit changes in an intersection.

Part of the intersection is always designated for public transportation.

The driver’s main problem is how to cross the intersection quickly.

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Question:20

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:21

Can a refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

It can drive the tiredness away completely.

Yes, for a long time.

Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.

Yes, for a short time.

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Question:22

How does a multitude of traffic signs before an intersection affect the driver’s response?

The driver is forced to slow down in order to identify the signs and obey their demands.

A multitude of traffic signs always confuses the driver.

A multitude of traffic signs will cause the driver to think faster in the intersection.

A multitude of traffic signs should not affect the driver’s conduct when approaching an intersection.

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Question:23

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:24

Why is it important to drive on the right side of the road?

It allows you to be assisted by the yellow line for driving in a straight line.

It qllows vehicle passengers to easily exit the vehicle.

Driving on the right side of the road is of no significance, except for one-way roadways.

In order to keep a distance from incoming traffic from the opposite direction, and reducing the risk of “head on” collision.

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Question:25

What is the main risk of driving in reverse?

Causing damage to the vehicle’s tires, when approaching the sidewalk or sharp objects.

The presence of road users in the driver’s “blind spots” and the chance of hitting them.

Lack of control over a slow and steady driving speed due to gear restrictions.

Causing damage to the steering system, because the wheel is used oppositely to its normal use while driving forward.

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Question:26

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:27

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:28

When approaching a vehicle that unloads children, you should:

Slow down and drive cautiously at a low speed.

Honk and overtake the vehicle from its left side.

Pull into the “hard shoulders” and pass the vehicle from its right side.

Overtake it quickly to reduce danger.

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Question:29

What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.

Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.

Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.

When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

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Question:30

You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.

There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.

You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.

You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)