Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

You are driving a commercial vehicle and come across this traffic sign:

Pass only from the right. Only public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Pass only from the left. Public transportation is allowed to pass from the left as well.

Drive only straight (forward).

Pass from the right or from the left; whatever is comfortable for you.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection that is preceded by a “stop” sign?

Stop and give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.

Give right-of-way to any other vehicle that is entering or approaching the intersection from a different roadway.

You are only obliged to stop when vehicle traffic on the crossing road is approaching from your right.

You are only obliged to stop when a policeman instructs you to do so.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

What is the duty of a driver of a vehicle with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, while standing his vehicle on a inter-urban road during lighting-up time?

He must always place a warning triangle, and also place a portable light or turn on the four winkers (distress lights).

He must turn on the four winkers and the side lights.

He must place a warning triangle and turn on the right winker.

He must turn on the four winkers and place a portable light.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What is the maximum number of passengers allowed in an combined commercial vehicle with an overall permissible weight of up to 3,500 kg?

As stated in the driver’s license, if at all.

One passenger next to the driver and three passengers in the back.

As stated on the vehicle license but not more than eight passengers, apart from the driver.

Two passengers next to the driver and four passengers in the back.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

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:6

Is it permitted to use any means of visual display, which can be viewed by the driver, other than the vehicle’s G.P.S control and navigation display?

Yes, to relax the driver and passengers.

Yes, provided that the driver wears safety goggles.

It is prohibited for as long as the vehicle is moving..

It is prohibited, even if the vehicle is parked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

Why is it prohibited to install stiff and protruding accessories inside the passenger compartment?

Because these accessories might injure the passengers and the driver during an accident.

To prevent any chance of damaging the vehicle’s tires.

To avoid undermining the passengers’ field of vision while driving backwards.

Because they disturb the vehicle’s reception of radio transmissions,

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:8

Where is the following road sign placed?

In the intersection.

After the intersection.

A reasonable before the intersection.

No importance as to where the sign is placed

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

Where should a “new driver” sign be placed?

At the center of the vehicle rear window’s top edge, visible to other drivers from all sides

On the top edge of the vehicle’s left side window, visible to those driving on the left of the vehicle

On the bottom edge of the vehicle’s rear window, visible to those driving behind

On the bottom edge of the vehicle’s right side window, visible to those driving on the right of the vehicle

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

It is forbidden to turn left from the left lane.

You have right-of-way on the narrow road over opposite traffic.

Only driving forward is permitted.

Left lane reverts to turning left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:11

When is it required to exchange the vehicle’s fire extinguisher?

Every other annual test, meaning once every two years.

When it was fully or partially used, or when its pressure gauge indicates low internal pressure.

Every year, before the vehicle’s annual test.

When you cannot hear the material moving inside the fire extinguisher.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:12

You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.

There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.

You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.

You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.

Category : Safety

Question:13

Which of the vehicles displayed in the picture is not parked correctly?

The vehicle parked while the pedestrian crossing is behind it.

Both of them are not lawfully parked.

The vehicle park before the pedestrian crossing

Both vehicles are lawfully parked.

Category : Safety

Question:14

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:15

It is permitted to make a left U-turn:

Only from the farthest left lane in which you are permitted to drive.

From a left-turn lane or from any other lane which doesn’t have a prohibiting sign.

From every lane that is marked with left or right-turn arrows.

From a left-turn lane only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

A driver of a commercial vehicle that transports more then eight passengers and who is obliged to wear glasses or contact lenses must:

Hold an extra pair of the optical instrument, besides the pair he’s wearing.

Hold in the vehicle a spare pair of glasses or lenses apart from the pair he’s wearing.

Verify before driving the regularity and cleanliness of the optical instrument.

Perform a visual acuity test once every six months, according to requirements.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What is the maximum permitted speed for driving an all-terrain vehicle?

30 KPH.

50 KPH in any type of road.

60 KPH in a freeway and 40 KPH in any other type of road.

40 KPH in any type of road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Begining of traffic restriction zone.

The minimum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.

Beginning of 30 k.p.h zone.

The maximum permitted speed is 30 k.p.h.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

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:20

What should you check when purchasing a new tire for your vehicle?

Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.

The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 6 years).

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:21

What is the maximum permitted height (together with freight) of a vehicle with an all up weight of 15,000 kg or less?

3.5 meters, provided that it is in one unit.

Up to 4.80 meters.

4 meters.

Up to 4.40 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What should you do when you are about to start driving after stopping or parking at the side of the roadway?

You should signal with your left hand and swiftly merge with traffic. .

You should, before starting to drive, signal and then get on the road quickly.

Make a left-signal and drive. The other vehicle should give you right-of-way.

You should signal appropriately and ensure that you can merge with the traffic without endangering other road users.

Category : Safety

Question:23

When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

When overtaking a vehicle that is parked at the side of the road.

While overtaking a driving vehicle.

Never. It is against the law.

When overtaking a vehicle that is driving in the maximum permitted speed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the correct sentence according to the following picture?

The road tanker driver doesn’t keep to the right of the roadway, even though he can not see the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

The road tanker driver is driving far from the “soft shoulders” and in this way avoids risks.

The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.

The road tanker driver is driving correctly in the middle of the road, so that he can see better the vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:25

Which of the following vehicles is allowed to drive against traffic on a one-way road?

Only security vehicles

Only private vehicles

Only vehicles with at least four passengers

Only bicycles and motorcycles

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

It is permitted to drive in this lane.

Driving in this lane is permitted during the night only.

Driving in this lane is prohibited.

Pass to the adjacent left lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:27

What should you do if a vehicle suddenly approaches you while you are being overtaken by another vehicle?

Make a complete abrupt stop in the right lane.

Deviate as far as possible to the right and do not increase your speed.

Honk to warn the overtaking driver.

Drive faster to exit the danger area.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Is it permitted to stand or park a vehicle on the sidewalk (pavement)?

No, except in a regulated place marked with a sign..

It is absolutely forbidden.

Yes, it is permitted on an interlocking-stone-surface sidewalk.

Yes, it is permitted on a sidewalk with a minimum width of 3 meters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.

Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.

Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.

Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.

Category : Safety

Question:30

How does the vehicle’s Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System function during dangerous driving conditions?

It checks the tires’ air pressure and activates the hand-brake in order to slow down the vehicle’s speed.

It controls the engine’s power only.

It controls the steering wheel.

It activates the brakes on on all weels seperately and controls the engine’s power.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)