Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Are we permitted to ride or drive a vehicle when part of our body is sticking out of the vehicle?

It is forbidden, except on a motorbike.

It is only permitted for adult passengers.

Yes, when driving on dirt roads.

Yes, in a collector’s vehicle only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

Explain the term “axle” in a vehicle:

Shaft or system of drive shafts running the width of the vehicle, on which the wheels are installed.

The drive shaft that transmits the rotary motion from the gearbox to the differential.

A line along the vehicle, from bumper to bumper, which runs parallel to the vehicles longitudinal axis.

The back beam of the chassis, to which the towing pin of the truck tractor is connected.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

What’s the correct manner for braking whilst riding a motorcycle?

The front and rear brakes should be operated together in order to slow-down and stop.

The rear brake should be operated and the engine used for slowing down.

Only the rear brake should be operated intermittently. The front brake should not be used.

The front and rear brakes should be operated intermittently.

Category : Safety

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.

Category : Safety

Question:5

What type of vehicle is obliged to have its inside lights turned-on during “light time”?

Taxis.

None: Inside lights in vehicles should not be turned-on. The light reflects in the front windshield and disturbs the driver.

Any commercial vehicle transporting passengers for hire.

Buses.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.

Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.

Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.

It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.

Category : Safety

Question:7

When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle’s different types of decelerators or retarders ?

When driving on a road section before which a “sharp curve” sign is placed.

When driving on a road section before which a “danger of slipping” sign is placed.

When driving on a road section before which a “hairpin curve” sign is placed.

When driving on a road section before which a “dangerous descent” sign is placed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

Is a taxi without passengers permitted to enter a road on which the following road sign is placed?

No, because it doesn’t carry the number of passengers required by the sign.

Yes, on an urban road providing no obstruction iis caused.

No, because a taxi without passengers does not serve as a taxi.

Yes, because all vehicles are permitted to drive on that road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

You are only permitted to overtake if the slow vehicle is a non-motor one.

You are permitted to overtake if the vehicle in front drives slow for a long time

You are permitted to overtake, unless a prohibitory sign is placed.

You are permitted to overtake, providing you do not cross the continuous centre line..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

Can lawful roadway marking be considered as a road sign?

Always.

Only if it is accompanied by another sign.

Only within the limits of an urban road.

Only if it is colored white.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

According to the law, what is the maximum allowed length of the bus in the following picture?

13.5 meters.

18.5 meters.

11 meters.

12 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

What is a driver required to do when approaching the following traffic sign?

Slow down before the intersection and proceed in the directions indicated by the Chevrons in the sign only.

Slow down in the place where road works take place and continue driving.

Stop before the sign and turn right or left.

Overtake the sign from left or right and continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

For how long should a driver place a “new driver” sign on his rear window?

For a period of two years or for as long as he is a new driver

For a period of nine months

For a period of six months

For a period of three months

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What is the difference between the following traffic signs?

There is no difference between them.

Traffic sign 306 alerts about a pedestrian crossing ahead, while traffic sign 135 marks the place of the crossing.

Traffic sign 135 is placed in non-urban roads, while traffic sign 306 is placed in freeways.

Traffic sign 135 alerts about a pedestrian crossing ahead, while traffic sign 306 marks the place of the crossing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

What risk is a rigid vehicle with trailer or a semi-trailer truck expected to face while driving on a slippery roadway?

On a slippery road all vehicles are at risk, and a connected vehicle or a semi-trailer truck is not special in this sense.

The vehicle can skid into a “jack-knife” position, in which a large angle is formed between the trailer and the towing vehicle,

Loss of engine power due to the slippage of a long vehicle.

That the deceleration brake stops functioning.

Category : Safety

Question:16

Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health

Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver

A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

A motorcyclist should not carry on the motorcycle a package, bundle or object:

That would prevent him from having full control of the motorcycle.

That is not wrapped as required.

That sticks out beyond the motorcycle’s rear.

That would prevent him from sitting comfortably on the motorcycle.

Category : Safety

Question:18

The vehicle coming from your opposite direction (1) started to turn to his left. How would you respond?

Turn right to avoid collision.

Maintain your current speed and take right of way.

Honk to warn the driver and maintain your driving speed.

Slow down or stop and allow the white vehicle in the intersection to complete the turn..

Category : Safety

Question:19

What should you do when the electric signaling system is out of order?

Signal with your left hand, as stated by law.

You may continue driving until the closest garage without giving signals - even where signaling is obligatory.

You may continue driving during “light time”. At any other time you may not.

Stop driving.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

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

Category : Safety

Question:21

When does the law require a driver to “reduce the speed of a vehicle”?

When the driver approaches speed limit.

Before completing an overtaking maneuver in a two-way road.

Reduction of speed is required when there is imminent danger to life or property.

When the driver is tired.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

The minimum age to obtain a driver’s license for a Public Service Vehicle is:

23 yrs.

21 yrs.

22 yrs.

20 yrs.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

On an urban road, the speed limit for a 125cc or smaller motorcycle, with an engine power that doesn’t exceed 14.6 horse-powers (11 KW), unless indicated otherwise by any traffic sign, is:

30 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h.

60 k.p.h.

40 k.p.h.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear windshield.

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Driving without an escort.

Not stopping next to a “falling rocks” sign.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

How would you conduct yourself in case of brake overheating as a result of continuous braking?

Continue driving normally and don’t use the brakes much.

Use the parking brake temporarily.

Continue driving fast to ventilate the brakes.

Stop! Wait for the brakes to cool down and continue driving on very low gear.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:26

In what types of buses is it obligatory to have a speed retarder?

Every bus in which a techograph was installed.

Buses with a minimum all up weight of 10,000 kg.

Every bus in which a retarder was installed during its manufacturing process.

Every bus that is permitted to carry more than 20 passengers.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

How would you drive on a wet road?

Accelerate until the end of the wet section – in order to enhance safety.

Step on the clutch pedal intermittently.

Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, according to the road conditions.

The same as on a dry road. There is no difference.

Category : Safety

Question:28

When a bus driver obeys a stop sign and stops before a level crossing, he is also obliged:

To use the horn and turn off the radio.

To open the front door.

To open the rear door to enable passenger escape.

To wait until at least one train passes.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Drive only straight (forward).

Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

What is a special taxi ride?

A ride under tariff 2 – holidays - plus 25%.

A ride under tariff 1.

Any ride on a route service.

An exclusive taxi ride for the individual who ordered it.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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