Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of a “vehicle non-use notice” (taking a vehicle off the road)?

It is permitted to drive the vehicle up to one week after it is taken off the road.

It is prohibited to drive the vehicle without an authorization from the insurance company.

The vehicle is prohibited from driving, unless it is permitted, according to the non-use form, to drive to a nearby garage.

It is permitted to drive the vehicle unlimitedly (if it doesn’t cause any traffic safety risk) but not on road ways.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.

Pass with caution but no need to slow down.

Accelerate before pedestrians arrive

Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

Category : Safety

Question:3

Define “one way street”

Any path in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which only motor vehicle traffic is allowed in one direction only

Any roadway in which vehicle traffic is allowed in both directions

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Proceed carefully (hand held sign).

Drive fast.

Drive without stopping. Stopping is prohibited.

Stop and wait for the instructions of the traffic flagger.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Drive lright Turn after the sign.

Winding road.

Left turn followed by a right turn.

Drive to the right Turn before the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

What are you required to do when the following marking appears on the roadway?

You are prohibited to turn right on the roadway.

You are permitted to overtake very carefully on the left of the line.

No stopping in this road section, except for the “hard shoulders”.

Drive on the right side of the line, without crossing it.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

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

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

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

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

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

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

When may a police officer revoke a driver’s license for a period of ninety days?

When the driver is involved in a car accident in which only property damage was caused

When the driver disobeys a stop sign

When a driver involved in an accident is reasonably suspected of causing the death of a person.

When the driver fails to give right of way.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a Public Works Department employee in uniform?

No, unless he directs you to stop on the road’s “hard shoulders” only.

Yes, but on urban roads only.

Yes, wherever road pavement or maintenance works are conducted.

No, it is only obligatory to obey a policeman in uniform,

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What are you required to do when the following road marking appears on your left?

You are prohibited from crossing the unbroken separation line.

Slow down and move to the left of the road.

You should always drive on the right side of the lines.

You may cross the lines when the broken line is on the right of the continuous line.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

What is the meaning of “permitted load” on a commercial vehicle?

The vehicle’s weight plus the weight of the freight.

The vehicle’s own weight.

The maximum weight in Kg that is permitted to be loaded on the vehicle.

The vehicle’s all up weight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Is a driver permitted to cross an unbroken separation line in order to make a U-turn?

Yes, when the roadway has at least two lanes in each driving direction.

Yes, provided that the traffic is not disturbed.

Yes, when the intersection ahead is blocked.

No.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Crossroad ahead.

Level crossing, two tracks.

Level crossing, one track.

Road-Works site.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

Can a “blood alcohol test” by means of a breathalyzer device be considered admissible evidence in a court of law?

No, only a blood test is admissible evidence in a court of law.

No, only a saliva test is accepted as accurate evidence in a court of law.

Yes.

No, only an alcohol test which is performed in a hospital is admissible evidence.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

How would you conduct yourself when approaching a place, as described in the picture?

Hoot to those standing by the vehicle, and make it clear that you intend on continuing driving without interruption.

Slow down and pull into the right “hard shoulder” until the opposite lane is cleared.

Stop at the right side of the road and wait for the rescue forces to arrive.

Slow down and stop if necessary, and give right of way to the traffic coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:16

What is the meaning of thr following Road sign.

End of an inter-urban area

End of an urban area.

End of parking restrictions for commercial vehicles

End of parking restrictions on the road or pavement (side-walk)

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

What is a one-way street?

A street in which traffic movement is permitted in one direction only.

A road with only one lane.

A roadway in which one direction of traffic is open for all vehicles while the opposite direction is limited to public vehicles only.

A dead-end road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

The following road sign remains valid until:

A sign that indicates a non-urban road. .

Only until the nearest intersection with traffic lights.

A sign that permits driving at a restricted speed.

The nearest intersection or until a road sign that cancels it or until a “vehicle parking area” sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

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:20

Which is the correct lane for turning left?

It doesn’t matter which lane.

Always the right lane.

The left hand lane.

The lane that is more open.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No left turn.

No U-turn to the left during night time only.

A "u" turn at the nearest left turn is forbidden.

No U-turn to the left and no left turn.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:22

What is a “speed retarder”?

An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.

An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.

A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.

An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

When is a driver obliged to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses?

When his driver’s license states that he must wear them while driving.

Only when he is driving during lighting up time, and provided that this requirement is stated on his driver’s license

Only when he is driving during night time, provided that this requirement is stated on his driver’s license

While driving in limited visibility and when he is dazzeled.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the minimal gap that you should legally maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

The distance traveled in at least three second of driving (the 21…22…23 count system)

At least twenty two meters.

The distance traveled in two seconds of driving.

The distance traveled in one second of driving.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

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:26

In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).

When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.

No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:27

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:28

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Winding road ahead.

Narrow and winding road ahead.

Bend to the right and then bend to the left.

Hairpin curve ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

How would you mark a vehicle that was forced to be left standing in the road?

Place a blinking flashlight to be seen to a distance of 30 meters.

Turn on the two front winkers.

Turn on the headlights during “light time”.

Place a warning triangle behind the vehicle that can be seen from at least 100mtrs.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:30

What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Whoever drives straight shall continue driving and make sure that vehicles approaching the straight roadway give him right-of-way.

Always stop before the intersection and give right-of-way to vehicles which come from the right and intend to turn left.

Give right-of-way according to the accepted right-of-way rules and to the traffic signs that are placed at the junction.

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching the intersection from your front.

Category : Traffic Signs

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)