Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

When is it required to check the vehicle’s air polluting emissions?

Vehicles cause no pollution; hence there is no need to perform a check.

Once a month, in every garage specializing in car electronics only.

Once every half a year, at the treating garage.

In the vehicle’s annual test at a licensing facility.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:2

Is it permitted for a vehicle other than a taxi to load passengers within the limits of the following road sign?

No. The sign marks a place in which only taxi-passenger loading and unloading is permitted.

Yes. The sign marks a place in which passenger loading and unloading is permitted for taxis and rouse service buses.

Yes. The sign marks a place in which only taxis are permitted to unload passengers.

No. The sign marks a place in which all other vehicles are permitted to load and unload passengers.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What is the first thing a driver should verify before driving an unfamiliar vehicle?

The identity of the vehicle’s owner and that the vehicle is not stolen.

That he is proficient in operating and using the controls of the vehicle.

That there are work tools, proper spare (reserve) tire, warning triangle and air compressor.

That the vehicle had gone through proper servicing on time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What is the difference between the two signs?

Both signs belong to the group of obligatory signs and warn the driver of animals on the road.

Sign 146 warns of wild animals in the area. Sign 411 forbids the entry of animals harnessed or un-harnessed.

Both signs belong to the information group and warn the driver of animals on the road.

Sign 146 forbids the entry of animals harnessed or un-harnessed. 411 warns of wild animals on the road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Give right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrians.

Slow down and shift into neutral gear.

Cross this road-section quickly.

Slow down and be very cautious. Prepare for a possible sudden braking.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What is the maximum number of passengers permitted to ride a minibus?

As indicated in the vehicle’s registration documents.

As the number of seatbelts installed in the vehicle.

As the number of seats in the vehicle.

20 passengers besides the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection that is preceded by a “stop” sign?

Stop and give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.

Give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.

You are only obliged to stop when vehicle traffic on the crossing road is approaching from your right.

You are only obliged to stop when a policeman instructs you to do so.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic signs?

You are merging with a roadway from the left. Give right-of-way and don’t turn left.

T-Intersection. It is allowed to turn to the side road.

Dead-end road ahead. Entry to this road is forbidden.

It is always required to make a complete stop and give right-of-way to merging traffic from the right.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

That the overtaking vehicle is delayed as a result of the slow driving of the vehicle in front.

There are no conditions that justify an overtaking.

That the difference in speed between the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles is sufficient to complete the manouver.

That the overtaken vehicle drives slower than the maximum statutory speed.

Category : Safety

Question:10

Which of the following road signs marks a "freeway"?

Sign 218.

Sign 216.

Sign 217.

Sign 219.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?

The engine will overheat.

The vehicle will lose its steering properties.

The tires will heat and wear-out more.

The brakes efficiency is significantly reduced.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:12

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.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Is a taxi permitted to park within the limits of the following road sign?

Yes.

Yes, but only on weekdays from 21:00 until 05:30.

No.

Yes, but only on weekends.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

The purpose of information road signs is to:

Instruct vehicle drivers what to do.

Provide information about places and directions.

Determine prohibitions.

Alert passersby about road hazards ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Parking area for public vehicles.

A marked traffic island in the center of the roadway.

No parking.in this area

A place where parking is permitted for a short time.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

Is the driver of a route service bus obliged to announce the stations along the route?

No. The driver is only obliged to announce about the arrival to the last station.

Yes, but only when entering secluded settlements.

Yes, but only on city rides.

Yes, if the bus doesn’t have a map of its route.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

The transportation of which freight width requires a permit from a police officer?

A freight width of up to 3.40 meters.

A freight width of more than 3.40 meters.

A freight width of up to 2.10 meters.

A freight width of up to 3.00 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

When is it permitted to drive in reverse?

When it is required from a traffic-related point of view.

When it is required for personal reasons, even if driving in reverse is not essential.

Only when the roadway is wider than 4 meters.

It is always permitted, as long as we are always seen by other drivers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

Is it permitted to drive passengers for hire in a private passenger car?

Yes, if a contract is signed between the driver and the passengers

Yes, if the vehicle is equipped with a standard chassis, approved by the Licensing Authority

No, except with a permission of the Tax Authorities

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What should a driver do after parking his vehicle?

Turn on all the winkers.

Ensure that the vehicle remains immobile and cannot move

Place a warning triangle.

Place a “We’ll be back soon” sign.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.

The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.

The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.

The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

Category : Safety

Question:22

What is a “security vehicle”?

A fire-fighting vehicle only.

Any ambulance, police vehicle, fire fighting vehicle, or any other security vehicle that gives a red or blue light and makes a siren sound.

A Red Magen David Ambulance only.

Any Israel Police vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

Define “stop line”:

A line drawn on either full or half width across the road marking a stopping point for vehicles.

A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, in junctions with traffic lights only.

A line along the road, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop, before a railway crossing

A junction-line along the road, either full or partial, marking the point in which a vehicle must stop near a pavement

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Define “bus”:

A motor vehicle designed to transport passengers on hire on route service lines that are indicated within its registration document only.

A motor vehicle designed to transport eight passengers besides the driver, and has valid registration documents.

A motor vehicle designed to transport at least eight passengers apart from the driver, and is indicated as a bus within its registration document.

Any vehicle permitted to transport more than ten school children.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

The one of the functions of the grooves in the tyre tread

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to prevent engine wear.

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to maintain tire air pressure,

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to prevent tire wear.

Is too allow water drainage from the tire on wet roads and greater friction and contact with the road..

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:26

What should a bus driver check after the passengers boarded the bus and before starting to drive?

That all the passengers paid the fare in full.

That all the passengers are seated.

That the fare is paid in full during the ride.

That the bus doors are closed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

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.

Category : Safety

Question:28

Does an agricultural trailer require a warning triangle?

Only trailers with an own weight of up to 4,000 kg.

No.

Only small trailers with an own weight of up to 500 kg.

Yes.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Do the obligations and prohibitions which are imposed on commercial vehicles apply also to trucks?

Yes.

No. The obligations and prohibitions which are imposed on commercial vehicles also apply to integral commercial vehicles only.

Yes, except for the obligation to wear a safety belt.

No.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.

To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.

To prevent tire wear.

To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

Category : Safety

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