Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.

Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.

Generally not.

Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

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:3

What is the maximum speed permitted for work vehicles and commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds 12,000 kg?

Same as any other vehicle on the roadway.

50 k.p.h on an urban road, and 90 k.p.h on a road with a built diving area;

40 k.p.h on an urban road, 80 k.p.h on a non-urban road, and 90 k.p.h on a road with a built diving area;

50 k.p.h on an urban road, and 80 k.p.h on any other type of road;

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

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

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

A marking of a narrow part of the road or for an obstacle.

The road is widening.

Direction posts: End of the road.

Wide bridge ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

According to the following indications, how many vehicles are standing in front of you?

There is no way to know how many vehicles are in front based on the picture.

According to the picture, only the silver vehicle is driving in front of us.

There are two vehicles in front of you. There is the silver vehicle and another shadow in front of it.

The indications in the picture do not hint the number of vehicles in front.

Category : Safety

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Refreshment station.

First aid station.

Private ambulance station.

Ambulance parking only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

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:9

What is the maximum number of passengers permitted on a commercial vehicle with an all up weight exceeding 3,500 kg, which has no standard chassis for passenger transportation?

Eleven passengers including the driver.

Six passengers, including the passengers that sit next to the driver.

Six passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.

Eight passengers, besides the passengers that sit next to the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

When is it permitted to stop a vehicle on a bridge or inside a tunnel?

It is permitted when the roadway has two lanes or more.

It is permitted during “light time” only.

During day time only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

At what speed are we required to drive in reverse?

Heavy vehicles – slow; light vehicles – fast.

During the day – fast; during the night – slow.

When driving downhill – slow, and when driving uphill – fast.

Always slow.

Category : Safety

Question:12

What is the meaning of the traffic sign in the following picture?

It is a speed restriction that is intended for private vehicles only.

The vehicle’s driving speed should not be lesser than 40 KPH.

It is a speed restriction that is intended for two-wheelers and trolleys.

The vehicle’s driving speed should not exceed 40 KPH.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

Which factors affect the driver’s decision to shift to higher or lower gear?

The speed limit in that road section.

The vehicle’s speed, considering traffic condition, road condition and visibility.

When driving uphill, there is no consideration whether to shift to higher or lower gear.

The only affecting factor is the cumulative driving distance.

Category : Safety

Question:14

Is it permitted to drive under the influence of an intoxicating alcoholic drink?

Yes, provided that the driver doesn’t mix drinks.

Absolutely not.

Yes, but only after family gatherings and for short distances.

Yes, it is permitted.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is the meaning of red-yellow painted curbstones?

A marking to emphasize and indicate sidewalks of different heights,

Absolutely no stopping, except for the vehicle types that are permitted by the sign.

Parking is permitted with parking tickets.

Unrestricted parking for public vehicles is permitted.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.

Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.

Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.

Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What might be the cause of loss of control of a vehicle?

Driving too fast and not wearing seatbelts.

Driving too fast, lack of vigilance and being unfamiliar with the vehicle.

Driving too fast and having non-functional head rests.

Driving at a reasonable speed and being unfamiliar with the vehicle’s mechanisms only.

Category : Safety

Question:18

When is it obligatory to hold a police authorization for transporting a long freight?

When the length of the freight exceeds 15 meters.

Holding an authorization of a police officer is not obligatory for this type of transport.

An authorization is only obligatory in the transportation of hazardous materials.

When the length of the vehicle plus the freight it carries exceeds 20 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

On which vehicles is it permitted to carry a freight container longer than 610 cm?

Trailers or semi-trailers with an all up weight of up to 14,000 kg.

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight that exceeds 10,000 kg.

On a semi-trailer only and according to the provisions of the vehicle’s registration document.

Only vehicles with an all up weight exceeding 19,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the meaning of the sign?

Move to the next lane on the right when traffic conditions allow.

Pass the obstacle on the right side.

Go to the right only.

Special lane for public transport.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Does drinking alcohol cause sleepiness?

Drinking alcohol causes sleepiness among young drivers only.

No.

Yes.

Only while driving during daytime.

Category : Safety

Question:22

Is it permitted for any person, apart from the driver, to be inside a vehicle while being towed?

Passengers who were inside the car when it broke are allowed to stay inside.

No.

Yes, provided that they wear seat belts.

One accompanying person is allowed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

Which of the following road signs should be placed after road sign 135?

136

306

226

220

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What reason justifies an unexpected pull from the roadway into the “hard shoulder”?

Sudden appearance of an undesirable element in the driving lane.

When another vehicle stops in the opposite lane without giving an appropriate signal.

Ringing of the vehicles cellular phone.

Technical malfunction in the vehicle’s air conditioning system.

Category : Safety

Question:25

Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.

Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.

Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.

Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Which of the following vehicles must carry a fire extinguisher?

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors, motorcycles and motorcycle and side-car

All commercial vehicles, public buses and tractors.

All motor vehicles with more than two wheels.

Trucks and public buses only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What types of vehicles are permitted to park in a bus station, besides the bus itself?

Private vehicles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed at the bus station.

Private vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

All types of vehicles, during night time, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

Motorcycles, on Sabbaths and holidays only, according to the instructions of the road sign that is placed in the bus station.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Define “own weight”:

The vehicle’s weight including all accessories plus fuel, water and oil, excluding driver and freight.

The vehicle’s weight with freight and with the driver, including the weight of the all accessories plus fuel.

The vehicle’s volume including all accessories plus fuel, water and oil, excluding driver and freight.

The vehicle’s weight including all accessories plus fuel, water and oil, including driver and freight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

When you apply the brake pedal during an emergency braking:

The vehicle stops on the spot.

The vehicle continues to a certain distance until reaching a complete stop.

The vehicle stops on the spot only when you drive at 50 k.p.h or slower.

The vehicle’s braking distance is constant, regardless of your driving speed.

Category : Safety

Question:30

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

A path for bicycles only.

Driver pay attention, bicycles passing.

Designated lane for motorcycles and bicycles only.

No entry for bicycles.

Category : Traffic Signs

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