Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

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:3

A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.

Pass with caution but no need to slow down.

Accelerate before pedestrians arrive

Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

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Question:4

Being familiar with the different systems in the driver’s compartment whilst driving:

Only contributes in a theoretical level, and has no other advantage.

Allows the driver to operate them automatically, without thinking.

Allows the driver to fully concentrate on the traffic and the road.

Allows the driver to blindly operate the vehicle systems.

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Question:5

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:6

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:7

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:8

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:9

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:10

How should one drive on a flooded road?

Drive fast on high gear.

Drive slowly in low gear.

Drive fast on low gear.

Drive slowly on high gear.

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Question:11

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:12

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:13

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:14

When there is fog, a part from fog lights.

preferble to drive slowly according to field of vision.

drive whith high beam.

obligatory to drive whith emergency lights.

drive fast whith main bean.

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Question:15

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:16

Where would you stand your vehicle after being required to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

Across the canal that is adjacent to the road’s edge.

No more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

With its two left wheels on the road.

As far as possible from the edge of the road.

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Question:17

How should you behave when approaching the road section described in the following picture?

Keep to the right of the road and enter the curve with cautions.

Keep to the right without changing your driving speed.

Drive in high gear.

Slow down considerably and keep driving on the left side of the roadway.

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Question:18

You step on the brake pedal and feel that the service brake (foot brake) is not working. What will you do?

Try to brake using the hand break.

Turn the stirring wheel quickly to the right to break by changing the direction of the wheels.

Use the horn and turn-on the lights to warn the driver in front of me.

Try to break by stepping on the clutch pedal.

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Question:19

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:20

The ability to control a vehicle:

Does not depend on driving speed.

Depends on road conditions only, and not on the vehicle or the driver.

Improves the faster you drive.

Increases when driving at a suitable speed for the varying road conditions.

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Question:21

What is the problem in the following picture?

The bus cannot enter the bay and will disturb traffic when stopping.

The presence of the florist in the station makes the passengers’ stay in it more pleasant and it causes no problem.

The presence of the florist causes the bus to linger too much time in the station.

The flowers placed at the station block the view of the passengers waiting in it.

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Question:22

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:23

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:24

At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.

During the day – fast; during the night – slow.

When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.

Always slow.

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Question:25

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

It helps to escape quickly to the “hard shoulders” in case of danger.

It allows you to stay within the permitted distance of 40cm from the road’s edge.

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

It reduces the response distance in case of immediate danger.

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Question:26

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

Honk loudly to warn that you are approaching.

Slow down carefully and stop if needed, because a child might be chasing the ball.

Continue driving and make short and rhythmic honks.

Accelerate and pass quickly before any child gets to the roadway.

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Question:27

What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The Vehicle may spin as a result of braking on different types of road surfaces that have different grades of friction.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive air pressure in the tires.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive brake use.

Vehicle spinning, because its front wheels become locked.

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Question:28

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:29

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:30

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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