Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street C to street A?

From lane 5 to lane 3.

From lane 5 to lane 4.

From lane 6 to lane 4.

From lane 5 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

How should you conduct yourself when exiting premises, a gas station or an access road to a house?

You should give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the left only.

The “right-of-way” rules in such an exit are identical to those that apply to an intersection.

You should give right-of-way to vehicles coming from the right only.

Give right of way to any vehicles approaching the road you are entering and pedestrians on the pavement.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?

Have an adequate rest before driving and take rest breaks during the journey.

A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.

Drive slowly until the tiredness passes away.

Physical exercise will drive the tiredness away for many hours.

Category : Safety

Question:4

Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a continuous white line?

On the right side of the line only

On the right side of the line, but it is permitted to drive on the left side of the line for overtaking.

On the left side of the separation line

The greater part of the vehicle should be on the right side of the line

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

On which of the following commercial vehicles and work vehicles is it obligatory to have a compression brake (retarder)?

On all of them, regardless of weight.

On a vehicle weighing at 8,000 kg or more.

On a vehicle weighing at least 12,000 kg.

On a vehicle weighing weighing 4,500 kg or more.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is the statutory obligation to slow down which applies to drivers?

To slow down when the vehicle is packed with passengers.

To slow down to a reasonable speed, at the driver’s discretion, without stopping.

To slow down before level crossings with a traffic light and with a barrier.

To slow down the vehicle and even stop whenever danger is anticipated.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.

The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.

In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.

When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

Category : Safety

Question:8

What is the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) airbag system?

It is a system of external airbags that inflate after collision.

It is an airbag system that balances the vehicle during dangerous turns.

It is a system that cools the brakes during emergency braking.

It is a system designed to reduce passenger impact, through the inflation of airbags during collision.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:9

Who is authorized to give permission for carrying oversize freight on a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 15,000 kg?

A police officer only.

The Licensing Bureau.

The General Director of the Public Works Department only.

A traffic safety officer.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

When is a driver required to drive on an asphalt paved hard shoulder?

When driving a commercial motor vehicle with an overall permissible weight of more than 10,000 Kg.

When driving a motor vehicle that is forced to drive at a slow speed due to the cargo it is carrying or to the slope of the road.

When driving a bus with an overall permissible weight of more than 10,000 Kg.

Never. The law prohibits driving on the road’s edges.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

Define “play street”:

A main road joined by side roads.

A road designed for children’s games, pedestrians and vehicles, sign posted at the entrance with the “play street” sign.

A street designated for children’s games, into which only pedestrians and two wheeled vehicles are permitted to enter.

A street in which different types of vehicles may drive side by side

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Under what conditions can a person be denied the right to obtain or renew his driver’s license?

If the applicant for a driver’s license is illiterate.

If he served a prison term of one year due to drunk driving prior to the submission of his license application.

If he is a new immigrant from a country which doesn’t have customary traffic rules.

If he is disqualified from driving or if he suffers from health problems which might endanger himself or others..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

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:14

How should cargo be transported in a vehicle that has no separate driver’s compartment?

It is prohibited to transport freight in a vehicle that doesn’t have a separate driver’s compartment.

The vehicle must have a partition that separates and protects the passengers from being hit by the cargo.

It is only permitted to transport freights on platforms.

It is only permitted to transport freight in bulk.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.

Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.

The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.

A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

Category : Safety

Question:16

It is prohibited to make a U-turn:

When he drives a vehicle longer than eight meters.

When the turn cannot be seen by a driver from any other direction.

When he is in a two-way roadway.

If a road sign prohibiting left turn is placed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

Where is a proper place to install plates with the details of the taxi owner and of the driver?

On the frame-head between the doors, on the right side only.

On the inner part of the taxi’s left and right door frame-heads.

Both of them should be installed to the right of the dashboard, in front of the glove compartment.

From both sides of the dashboard.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

In which direction should a motorcyclist focus his sight when entering into a turn?

Far ahead.

In the direction of the turn and the direction of its exit.

As close to the motorcycle as possible.

He should look far ahead and concentrate on the road signs and the surroundings of the turn.

Category : Safety

Question:19

What is a “U-turn”?

Any turn not in a right angle is called a U-turn.

A turn in which the driver turns back to the direction he came from (turns and drives to the opposite direction)

Only a turn in which the driver drives in a roundabout and returns to the direction he came from.

A turn in which the driver makes a 360 degrees round.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entrance to a one-way street.

Freeway ahead.

Follow the direction of the arrow. No entry for bicycles.

One-lane roadway ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Four parking spaces for handicapped drivers are marked, one next to the other, in Herzel Street. All four spaces are currently free:

Drivers that do not display the handicap card showing the same sign as The road sign, even if they are free at the moment cannot use the parking spaces

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as they leave a phone number in which they can be reached at any moment.

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a short while, as long as at least half of these spaces are free.

Non-handicapped drivers are permitted to use the handicapped parking spaces for a moment, as long as they stay in the vehicle while it is parked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment of identifying the risk until the vehicle starts to brake.

From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until he starts stepping on the brake pedal.

From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

Category : Safety

Question:23

When is it recommended to check tire pressure?

After driving, when the tires are hot.

Only before the vehicle’s annual test.

The manner of checking air pressure is of no significance.

Before driving, when the tires are cold.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:24

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

Prepare to slow down, if necessary. Pay attention to traffic congestion and adjust your driving to the traffic and to the road’s conditions.

Continue driving and be alert about the conduct of other vehicles from your right.

Obey the instructions of road workers and proceed according to the markings.

Drive faster and overtake slow vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

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

12 meters.

13.5 meters.

15 meters.

18.5 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Is it permitted to use any means of visual display, which can be viewed by the driver, other than the vehicle’s G.P.S control and navigation display?

Yes, to relax the driver and passengers.

Yes, provided that the driver wears safety goggles.

It is prohibited for as long as the vehicle is moving..

It is prohibited, even if the vehicle is parked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Path for bicycles and motorcycles.

Path for bicycles only.

One-way lane for bicycle.

No entrance for bicycles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What should a driver do when one of the vehicle’s two headlights is malfunctioning during the night?

He shouldn’t continue driving, and he cannot continue driving before the malfunction is fixed.

He shouldn’t continue driving only if the low beam is malfunctioning.

He shouldn’t continue driving only if the high beam is malfunctioning.

He can continue driving until the nearest garage.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Which of the following road signs permits U-turns only?

210

212

303

209

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

What are the terms for operating a taxi at the “Ben-Gurion” airport?

The taxi will only operate in coordination with the passenger in need of a ride, including relevant arrival and departure times.

Every taxi driver is permitted to transport passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport.

No permit is required for transporting passengers from the Ben-Gurion airport. Picking up time should be accurately coordinated in advance with passengers.

Only a taxi having a permit from the Licensing Authority can operate in the Ben-Gurion Airport, and only in accordance with the permit’s terms, including taxi stopping and parking.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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