Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Who determines the fare of a special taxi ride?

The Minister of Transport.

The Minister of Finance – in a special order.

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor.

The National Taxi Association.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

The reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver eases off his step on the accelerator until the vehicle stops.

From the moment the driver notices the danger until he starts to apply the action he decided to take.

From the moment the driver steps on the brakes until the vehicle stops.

From the moment the driver notices the danger until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

Category : Safety

Question:3

What do the following traffic signs have in common?

They are posted in freeways only.

They are posted in work sites only.

They are posted in inter-urban roads only.

They are posted in urban roads only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

What is a driver of a vehicle carrying oversize freight required to do when due to road conditions he cannot be overtaken by other drivers?

Drive until the nearest parking bay or bus station bay and stop to allow other vehicles to overtake him.

Turn on the four distress winkers, and continue driving on the right of the road way.

Swerve his vehicle as far to the right of the roadway as possible, but avoid pulling into the “hard shoulder” because the vehicle’s weight might cause the “shoulder” to collapse.

Slow down and, if necessary, pull into the “hard shoulder” and even stop, to allow the vehicles behind him to overtake safely.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

Is it obligatory to install a mirror on a motorcycle?

No, except for motorcycles and a side-car.

Yes, it is lawfully required on all types of motorcycles.

No, the driver can decide at his own discretion whether or not to install a mirror.

Yes, but only on motorcycles with a sidecar.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?

It depends on the size of the vehicle’s rear view mirror: The larger it is, the bigger is the dead spot in front.

On the vehicle’s left side.

At the vehicle’s rear.

On the vehicle’s front.

Category : Safety

Question:7

What is the maximum permitted speed for driving a private passenger vehicle (if not indicated otherwise by a traffic sign)?

In an urban road – up to 50 KPH and in a freeway – up to 70 KPH

In an urban area – up to 50 KPH and on an inter-urban road – up to 80 KPH

In an urban road – according to road conditions, and in a freeway – up to 100 KPH

In an urban road – up to 40 KPH and in a freeway – up to 80 KPH

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

The depth of the grooves in a tire (pneumatic-air pressure) which comes in contact with the road should not be less than:

2mm, excluding the spare tire.

2cm, including the spare tire.

2cm, excluding the spare tire.

2mm, including the spare tire.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

When you approach a pedestrian crossing that is marked on the road:

Overtaking is prohibited.

Careful overtaking is permitted in one-way road ways.

Overtaking is prohibited in urban roads. In inter-urban roads it is permitted.

Overtaking is permitted.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What is the speed limit for private vehicles on the following road section?

80 k.p.h.

50 k.p.h.

90 k.p.h.

Less than 50 k.p.h.

Category : Safety

Question:11

When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.

When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.

You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.

When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Under which conditions is it permitted to cross railway tracks?

You are only permitted to cross after giving right-of-way to the vehicles that drive away from the crossing, and without causing any disturbance to them.

When a “stop” sign or a “red” traffic light are placed in your direction of driving.

When the barrier starts to lift..

When the railway-crossing is free, with its barrier lifted, and you can be cross it safely.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

What is required from the chains that are installed between the towing vehicle and the trailer?

They should allow the trailer to make a 90 degree or more turn in relation to the towing vehicle.

They should ground the electric charge (static electricity) that is accumulated in the vehicle while driving.

They should prevent a 90 degrees angle (the letter “L”) between the towing vehicle and the trailer.

Their links should be at least 12 mm thick.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

Is it obligatory to obey the directions and signals of a military policeman in uniform?

No, only for the purpose of stopping a vehicle

Yes, equally to a civil policeman

No, only as regards to the presentation of a driver’s license

Usually not

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

Which of the following traffic signs requires driving according to the road’s condition?

147

101

114

139

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Brief stopping is permitted but parking is prohibited.

A barrier before a level crossing.

Parking is allowed with parking tickets.

No Stopping and parking, except for buses.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?

The light beam is not properly focused and other drivers are blinded by it.

Over-cooling of the lamp bulb.

Accelerated emptying of the battery.

Self-blinding of the driver.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:18

Before you is traffic sign 126. Which traffic sign should be placed in the road with which you are about to merge?

301

123

115

310

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

What is the function of the tractor’s middle lift arm (“the third point”)?

To prevent vertical freedom of movement of the arms and of the tool.

To secure the harnessed tool with special security chains.

To prevent sideways freedom of movement of the arms and to prevent the tractor turning.

To lift the tool a few times to maximum height in order to ensure that the tool is properly harnessed.

Category : Safety

Question:20

The Points system of the Licensing Authority:

Is additional to any other punishment that is imposed by a court of law on a driver that committed a traffic offense

Allows a police officer to disqualify a driver’s license following any traffic offense that is committed by the driver.

Can only be exercised by a court of law.

Is exercised only if no punishment was imposed on the driver by a court of law/

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

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

Avoid driving on the right lane.

Give right of way to all vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

Drive faster to cross this section quickly.

Continue driving in normal speed, you have right of way.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:22

A “sidecar” is:

A motorcycle with three wheels that are aligned one after the other.

A vehicle connected to the side of another vehicle with a bar that is not longer than 2.5 meters.

A fixture assembled on a wheel and connected to a motorcycle from the side, for the purpose of carrying a person or freight.

A vehicle driving next to another vehicle at the same speed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.

The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.

Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

It is allowed to make a U-turn:

Only when there is an unbroken white line.

From every lane, unless it is prohibited by a specific road sign.

Only in an intersection with traffic lights, where a left turn is permitted.

Only in an intersection without traffic lights where a left turn is permitted.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

Until where do the following road signs remain valid?

Until the nearest traffic light, provided that the light is green.

Until the nearest bus station.

The validity of the sign expires when approaching a densely populated area.

Until the nearest junction or until another “speed limit” or “end of speed limit” sign is placed.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

A vehicle examiner or a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate who finds technical flaws in a vehicle, may:

Summon the vehicle owner for an inquiry at the Israel Garage Association.

Notify the driver that the vehicle is taken off the road and take away the vehicle’s registration documents.

He is not permitted to do anything. An examiner or a policeman is not authorized to examine a vehicle on the road.

Send the vehicle to a Licensing Facility to undergo an additional semiannual test.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is “perimeter lighting” according to traffic regulations?

A yellow lighting system arranged around an oversize freight. The distance between lamps should not exceed 100 cm.

Green lights installed on the sides of long vehicles.

A portable lighting system that has a chain on which flags are installed. The minimum distance between the flags should be 50 cm.

A fixed lighting system on the walls of long vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What should you do when the traffic sign in the picture appears before you?

Drive faster to prevent the car from shaking.

Adjust your speed to the road’s conditions. Dont ignore an uneven road..

You are driving on a mountain road. Drive in low gear.

Obey the instructions of Public Works Department employees.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What measure is it important to take before stepping on the brake pedal in order to slow down or to stop?

Ease off the accelerator and shift to lower gear.

Check if there is a vehicle behind by glancing at the mirrors.

Step on the clutch pedal, to reduce the engine’s fuel consumption.

Signal and turn the wheel to the “hard shoulder”, to avoid rear-end collision.

Category : Safety

Question:30

What is the all up weight of a trailer with 2 axles or more that is designed for transporting a container of any size?

Not less than 29,000 kg.

At least 25,000 kg.

Not more than 28,000 kg.

At least 30,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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