Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Refreshment station.

First aid station.

Private ambulance station.

Ambulance parking only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

Parking at a bus stop

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for commercial vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for all types of vehicles.

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for private vehicles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

Is permitted on Sabbath and holidays for motorcycles only, in accordance with the instructions on the sign that is posted in the bus station.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What is a “blind spot”?

The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.

Part of the vehicles circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.

The non-paved area around the vehicle.

Part of the vehicles circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.

Category : Safety

Question:4

Which traffic sign should appear after traffic sign 705?

701

122

703

702

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

On which part of a road should a cyclist ride?

As close as possible to the road’s left edge, facing the incoming traffic.

As close as possible to the right hand side of the road.

Where all other vehicles are driving.

It is absolutely forbidden to ride bicycle on any part of a road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

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 2 to lane 3.

From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3.

From lane 2 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 3 or to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

A bus lane may also be used by vehicles of:

Holders of a handicap tag issued by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

Handicapped people, even when they are not inside the vehicle.

Paraplegic (wheel chair) tag holders.

Any handicapped person having a regular handicap tag.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

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

Stop and allow children who started to cross a pedestrian crossing to finish crossing.

Keep driving, even if pedestrians are crossing.

Always stop and allow children and elderly people to arrive to the pedestrian crossing and to safely cross it.

Slow down and be aware of pedestrians on the zebra crossing ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

For how long should a driver place a “new driver” sign on his rear window?

For a period of two years or for as long as he is a new driver

For a period of nine months

For a period of six months

For a period of three months

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What is the advantage of driving at a low speed during dangerous situations?

The driver’s reacting time is longer and he has enough time for making the right decisions.

The driver’s reacting, braking and stopping times are all longer, and therefore safety is improved.

The drrivers quicker reaction, braking and stopping times are all shorter.

The driver’s reacting time is longer and is sufficient for stopping.

Category : Safety

Question:11

Can a person drive a vehicle immediately after taking medications which have effect on his fitness to drive?

No, unless 4 hours pass from the time he takes the medication

Yes, if these medications do not affect his level of driving

No.

Yes, when the medication has a lasting harmful effect

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

The following traffic sign is the only sign posted at an intersection. Is it permitted to turn left?

Yes, only during the day.

No.

Yes, only in the intersection.

Yes, in an intersection with traffic lights.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

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:14

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

Question:15

What must a driver do when approaching a railway crossing barrier which is marked by a traffic light?

Turn off the vehicle’s radio only.

Act normally. The driver must drive carefully only when he sees or hears an approaching train.

Act normally. When a railway crossing is protected by a barrier, the driver is allowed to be less alert.

He must always slow down.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

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:17

The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

Overtaking from the left is permitted.

From this lane you will have to turn left at the next intersection.

Deviate now to the left lane.

You should deviate to the lane on your left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

Is a driver permitted to drive over the speed limit while overtaking?

Yes, when it is required in order to shorten the overtaking time.

No.

Yes, but only on a non-urban road.

Yes, but only on a multi-lane road and for a short time.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

Explain the term “service brakes”:

A braking system that acts on all the wheels of a vehicle and allows slowing the vehicle down or stopping it in all road conditions.

An auxiliary (parking/hand) brake system, designed to prevent accidents, which only acts on the wheels of the rear axle.

A braking system that only slows the vehicle down during very steep descents, but is not used for stopping.

A braking system that is working at times of danger only and brakes the vehicle until making a complete stop.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

the holder 0f a "B" driving license is entitled to drive

any licensed invalid carriage with an all up weight of 4000klg

a licensed invalid carriage with an all-up weight of 2500klg

any vehicle with an all-up weight of 5000klg

any invalid carriage with no weight restriction.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

“Permitted load” on a commercial vehicle is:

The maximum weight of the cargo (in Kg) that is permitted to be loaded on the vehicle

The weight of the cargo plus the vehicle’s own weight

The all up weight of a transport vehicle

The vehicle’s own weight, including: water, oil, fuel and the weight of the driver

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Level crossing 300 meters ahead.

Direction and warning posts at the side of the road.

Guardrail marking.

Railway barrier ahead at a work-site

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No parking of vehicles, except for the purpose of passenger unloading.

End of cab rank.

No stopping and parking for any other vehicle.

Cabs are prohibited to stop and unload passengers beyond this point.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

In which cases are you obliged to slow down?

You are only obliged to slow down in case of busy traffic.

When encountering or overtaking an animal.

There is no obligation to slow down. There is an obligation to drive carefully.

You are obliged to slow down in an urban road only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

When you approach an intersection and the a traffic light starts flashing green.

It is a sign that the traffic light is out of order and you should follow the instructions of the road signs that are placed there.

There is no difference between flickering-green and green light; hence, there is no need to pay special attention to it.

It is a sign that the green light is about to change in three seconds.

It is a sign that the light turned green a short time ago and you can continue driving.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

The auxiliary (parking/hand) brake may also be used:

To reduce wear and tear of the braking system.

As an emergency brake .

To prevent the vehicle from moving only.

To assist drivers while driving in reverse.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:27

In a hybrid vehicle:

Tire wear is greater than that of regular vehicles because of the second engine.

Braking is harder because of the second engine.

Fuel consumption is higher than that of regular vehicles, because of the second engine.

Fuel consumption is lower than that of regular vehicles.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:28

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Careful, electric bus ahead.

Careful! Local train ( or tram) crosses in both direction on the road ahead.

Careful, railway crossing.

Passenger train station.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

A round shaped traffic-sign is:

An instruction sign.

A direction sign.

A warning sign.

An information sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

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

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