Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

When are we required to keep a more-than-customary distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

When driving in low speed on an urban road.

When trucks or other heavy vehicles are in front of us.

Never: A distance of two seconds is always sufficient.

When visibility is poor, when driving on a slippery road or when we are tired.

Category : Safety

Question:2

When a traffic light in a junction displays a flashing green light:

A blinking green light indicates the same as a regular green light; hence it shouldn’t be given any special attention.

It indicates that the green light is about to turn to yellow, in 3 seconds.

It indicates that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the signs that are placed in the intersection.

It indicates that the light turned green a few moments ago and that you can continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What is the maximum permitted freight height during bulk transportation?

The freight should be one meter lower than the height of the wall, to prevent freight dispersion over the road.

The freight’s height is not important as long as it is covered according to regulations.

The freight or any part of it should not be higher than the sides of the vehicle or ladders that were legally installed.

The freight’s height should not be more than 480 cm, and it should be covered.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

How is it required to mark freight that sticks out from the vehicle’s front side?

With a white-reflecting triangle on the tip of the oversize freight.

With a red light-reflecting triangle on the tip of the oversize freight.

With a light and a red flag on the tip of the oversize freight.

With a light and a white or yellow flag on the tip of the oversize freight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

Glance in the mirrors and turn our head in the direction to which we intend to drive.

Look as far as possible ahead.

Glance at the rear view mirror and make sure that there are no vehicles behind us.

Plan our merging with vehicle traffic near us.

Category : Safety

Question:6

How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?

By taking the foot off the brake pedal without giving gas, in order to get the right speed.

By a sharp and quick pressure (“kick down”) on the accelerator, or by applying a designated electric switch.

By stepping firmly on the brake pedal.

By gradually stepping on the accelerator, until getting the desired result.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

An area in which parking is prohibited for all vehicles.

Vehicle parking spaces – parking is permitted according to the markings only.

Parking and stopping places for two-wheelers.

Stopping places for non-motor vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What is the maximal excessive freight length permitted from the rear of a vehicle with an all up weight that exceeds 15,000kg?

One third the length of the loading platform from the front and also from the back – and only when the freight is in one unit.

One third of the loading platform from the front and also from the back, for freight that is divided to two.

Up to one meter in front and up to one meter behind only.

One third the length of the loading platform – and only when the freight is in one unit.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

Driving that requires constant distance adjustments, according to the road’s conditions, and which is exhausting for the driver.

Less stressed and relaxed driving, which doesn’t cause tiredness, and prevents risks.

Keeping distance has no effect on the character of driving.

A state of driving which encourages other drivers to enter into the distance which is kept in front.

Category : Safety

Question:10

When crossing an intersection with one lane in each driving direction:

You are allowed to overtake, but you must finish the overtaking after the intersection.

You are allowed to overtake carefully vehicles with more than two wheels.

You are only allowed to overtake a slow vehicle.

It is prohibited to overtake and it is prohibited to try to overtake within the intersection’s boundaries, except if you are overtaking a two-wheeler.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

When is it forbidden for a person to drive any type of vehicle?

When he did not rest at least 8 hours before driving

When his physical or mental state might endanger other road-users

Before taking a medication and during the following 24 consecutive hours

As long as the driver holds a valid driver’s license, there is no law that prohibits him from driving

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Two-way traffic ahead.

One-way traffic ahead.

Traffic islands (in different shapes), marked on the road in white.

Arrows for driving through the intersection – you may cross the intersection in the direction of the arrow only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.

He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.

His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.

He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

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:15

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:16

What should a driver do when he intends to turn right?

The driver should honk and continue turning without any further note. The cyclist is the one that should be careful.

Take into account the chance that there will be a cyclist to his right during the turn, and take measures to avoid hitting him.

The driver should plan his turn according to the traffic rules, without taking note of the cyclist.

The driver should stop his vehicle before the turn and wait until the cyclist signals that he can pass.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What is a reasonable speed on a freeway(Motorway)?

A speed that takes into account traffic conditions, and that doesn’t exceed the permitted speed limit on that road.

In any case, not less that the allowed speed limit.

A speed that gives you maximum drive range, provided that it doesn’t exceed the speed limit.

At the driver’s discretion, provided that it doesn’t exceed the allowed speed limit.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What should you do when your driving lane is blocked by the double-parked silver vehicle (marked with a circle)?

Slow down, allow the vehicle coming from the opposite direction to pass undisturbed, and then overtake the parked vehicle.

Signal with your headlight to the vehicle coming from the opposite direction and swerve quickly to the opposite lane, before it arrives

Stop behind the silver vehicle and wait for a policeman or an inspector.

Overtake the silver vehicle through the gap between it and the vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:19

What does the following traffic sign indicate?

Play street.

No parking zone.

Area in which children are not allowed to play.

End of play street.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

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

From lane 1 or from lane 2 to lane 6.

From lane 1 or from lane 2 to lane 5.

From lane 2 to lane 5.

From lane 2 to lane 3.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

When there is fog, a part from fog lights.

preferble to drive slowly according to field of vision.

drive whith high beam.

obligatory to drive whith emergency lights.

drive fast whith main bean.

Category : Safety

Question:22

Is it permitted to overtake, or to try overtaking, another vehicle within a distance of 100 meters before a railway crossing?

Yes, if the overtaken vehicle is a motorcycle .

Yes, provided that a train is neither seen nor heard.

Yes, if the overtaken vehicle is a tractor.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

When a driver is approaching a high point or a place in which his field of vision is obstructed, he should:

Continue driving in normal speed.

Turn on the four winkers (distress lights) to warn other drivers.

Drive faster and use the road’s “hard shoulders”.

Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, which corresponds with his field of vision.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Careful, danger of sliding.

Traffic congestion ahead (illuminated sign).

Careful, men at work.

Caution! Keep distance.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

At what minimal distance from a residential building or a public structure is it permitted to park a vehicle transporting hazardous materials?

400 meters.

300 meters when the vehicle is loaded; 50 meters when the vehicle is empty.

At least 50 meters.

200 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

When is a driver of a motor vehicle required to dip the vehicle’s lights?

When driving behind another vehicle and his high beam hits the rear part of the vehicle in front.

When the vehicle’s “fog light” is also turned-on.

Only while driving inside a tunnel.

When driving behind another vehicle and his “fog light” and “high beam” are turned-on at the same time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

It is prohibited to start overtaking without verifying

Is it permitted? Will I manage to complete it safely, without any doubt?.

Does the road have a “hard shoulder”.

Does the insurance cover the damages in case of an accident?

What is the penalty for prohibited overtaking?

Category : Safety

Question:28

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:29

When is it obligatory to operate the vehicle speed retarders?

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

When driving in a road section before which a “danger of sliding” sign is placed.

When driving in a road section where a “dangerous descent” sign is placed.

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

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

Where in a vehicle should a fire extinguisher be placed?

Next to the battery, in a closed and locked place.

On the vehicle’s roof, having easy access, to enable quick operation

In a visible place with easy access to enable quick operation.

Next to the fuel tank, in a closed and locked place.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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