Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is required from a driver that approaches the road signs appearing in the following picture?

To adjust his driving speed to 90 k.p.h, in accordance with the traffic sign.

To adjust to urban driving speed, give right of way to the vehicle on his right on the road and be careful of pedestrians.

Only to pay special attention to the presence of children on the road.

The driver should continue driving normally.

Category : Safety

Question:2

Which tractor-derived pressure is used to operate attachments and additional equipment?

Engine oil pressure.

Condensed air pressure.

Hydraulic oil pressure.

Steam water pressure.

Category : Safety

Question:3

The following road sign remains valid:

Until the nearest intersection or until a road sign that cancels it or until a “vehicle parking” sign.

Until a speed limit sign.

Until the nearest intersection with traffic lights.

Until a bus station sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:4

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Cab rank; no stopping and parking of other vehicles, except for unloading passengers.

Pick-up stop; no stopping and parking of other vehicles.

No stopping and parking for any vehicle within a distance of 20 meters.

Route service station for special cabs and busses.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

Is it permitted to stop any vehicle other than a taxi where the following signpost is placed?

It is absolutely forbidden.

No, except for stopping in order to unload passengers.

Yes, if there are no taxies parked there.

Yes, for the purpose of loading passengers only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

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:7

Is a policeman authorized to require a vehicle driver to undergo a blood test for the presence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs?

Yes. A policeman is authorized to require a blood test if he has reasonable suspicion that the driver is under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating drugs.

No. A policeman is not authorized to require the performance of any test without a court order.

No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform a blood test for determining alcohol or intoxicating-drug levels..

No. A policeman is not authorized to require a driver to perform any type of test, at any given time or place.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

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

Question:9

What is the penalty for driving whilst disqualified?

A fine of 80,000 NIS

6 yrs in jail and 2 yrs on probation.

None, if the driver presents a valid driver’s license within 7 days

Up to 3 years in jail, plus other penalties.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights, and prohibited in an intersection without traffic lights.

Yes, unless another sign is placed to restrict this.

It is always permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.

It is always forbidden.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

It is prohibited to pass to the adjacent left or right lane. You must continue in your curremt lane.

Only two-wheelers are permitted to drive in this lane.

4-way intersection ahead.

Lane closed. No driving in this lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, for public transport only.

It is a square information sign.

It is a warning, instruction or prohibitory sign, which conveys a message that is not covered by the provisions of the road sign table.

It is an unofficial road sign, which conveys various optional guidances.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

What is instructed by the following traffic signs?

Weight restriction – 60 tons.

Special speed limit: It is prohibited to drive faster that the speed limit that is indicated on the sign (in k.p.h).

Special speed: It is prohibited to drive faster than the speed that is indicated in the sign under foggy or hazy conditions.

It is prohibited to drive faster than 60 k.p.h during the night. During the day, however, it is permitted.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

“You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. The determining factor is the level of alcohol in the blood in relation to the legally allowed level.

Correct. You can drink quite a lot of one type of intoxicating drink without becoming drunk.

Correct. Alcohol affects driving only when different drinks are mixed.

Correct. You should not mix different types of drinks before driving.

Category : Safety

Question:15

What is the meaning of the sign?

End of parking area.

End of area where parking is not permitted.

Beginning of parking area for payment.

Beginning of parking for bicycles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What does the following traffic sign symbolize?

Rest point for drivers.

KKL (Jewish National Fund) memorial

Camping site or night parking lot.

Archeological excavation site.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Zebra crossing for children only.

Pedestrians nearby.

Pedestrian path.

Children nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

If a vehicle is lawfully photographed while committing an offence, who of the following is held responsible for the offense?

The driver’s employer.

The driver and the passenger besides him.

The vehicle’s owner, unless he proves that the vehicle was driven by another person and he identifies this person.

It is not important. The main thing is to have the fine paid.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

The license of a “New driver” will not be renewed as a regular drivers license, if he is convicted of:

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Not placing a warning triangle before a malfunctioning vehicle that stands on the road.

Not stopping in an intersection where a “give right-of–way” signpost is placed.

Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or intoxicants.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What should a driver verify (according to the law) before making a U-turn on a straight road section?

That the vehicle doesnt carry any hazardous material.

That he starts turning from the farthest right lane.

That the turn is not made before a hill on the road.

That he starts turning from the farthest left lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

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:22

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:23

What is the meaning of alternating red-white colored curbstones?

It is permitted to stop but prohibited to park along the red-white marked area.

The marking is intended to emphasize separation areas, sidewalks and traffic islands, and it has no restrictive meaning.

Arranged parking space by means of parking tickets.

No stopping besides the curbstones, except for public transport that load or unload passengers.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What does the law state regarding the placing or leaving of objects on a road?

Objects which might disturb or endanger passersby or their vehicles should not be placed or left on a road.

Objects that are left on a road should be cleared away within 12 hours.

It is allowed to leave objects, but the Ministry of Environmental Protection should be immediately informed about every object that is placed on a road.

It is allowed to leave any object on a road, provided that it is marked with a reflector during “light time”.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

When visibility on the road is poor, the driver should:

Slow down, adjust his speed to the visibility conditions and turn-on his dipped beam.

On a two-way road – slow down; and on a one-way road – continue driving normally.

Accelerate and turn-on the rear lights, to prevent collision with the vehicle driving behind.

Turn-on the high beam to extend the field of vision and warn the incoming traffic from your opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:26

In which cases are you legally obliged to slow down?

When the road is obstructed, or having poor visibility or sharp bends.

Before and during overtaking, for increased safety.

In a place that is shaded by a boulevard of high trees.

When you approach a place in which delinquent activity might take place.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What sign signifies a charging point foe electric vehicles?

ס-130

ס-31

ס-131

ס-55

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.

At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.

The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

As recommended by the insurance company.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:29

Is the Licensing Authority permitted to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course?

Yes it may, but only within a period of two years from the date in which the driver’s license was obtained.

No, it is not permitted to do so.

Yes, it is Legally permitted to do so.

No, only the Israel Police can instruct to summon a holder of a driver’s license to attend a driving education course

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Which measures would you take in the following situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary.

Slow down and honk, to make the pedestrian stop.

There is no need to do anything special, because the pedestrian is far away from you.

Drive faster and move to the left lane.

Category : Safety

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