Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Where is it permitted to park LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) fuelled vehicles?

In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Ministry of Environmental Protection.

In regular parking lots designated for gasoline vehicles.

In parking lots designated for private passenger cars only.

In LPG-Vehicle permitted parking lots, according to the directions of the Vehicle’s importer.

Category : Safety

Question:2

Who is expected to approach from your opposite direction when the color of the arrow in the sign is yellow?

Only tour buses.

Vehicles transporting more than 2 passengers.

Only trains.

Public transportation vehicle or any other vehicle that is permitted according to the sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

Where is an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) (Quad bike) allowed to drive?

On dirt roads and on roadways within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz

Only on a pavement within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz

On a freeway only

On on a roadway and only on an urban road.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

“You are allowed to drive under the influence of alcohol, as long as you do not mix different types of drinks”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. The determining factor is the level of alcohol in the blood in relation to the legally allowed level.

Correct. You can drink quite a lot of one type of intoxicating drink without becoming drunk.

Correct. Alcohol affects driving only when different drinks are mixed.

Correct. You should not mix different types of drinks before driving.

Category : Safety

Question:5

Which number marks the “wheelbase” of this vehicle?

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What should you check before beginning to make a right-turn?

That the left mirror is adjusted correctly.

That there is no vehicle driving on my right.

That no vehicle is parked on the left side of the road.

That there is no vehicle driving on my left.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

Is there any reference in the following road sign to the giving of right-of-way?

No. Only instruction signs refer to the giving of right-of-way.

No. The sign belongs to the instruction signs group and is not, as far as right-of-way rules are concerned, obligatory.

Yes. You should give right-of-way to vehicle traffic on the road ahead.

No. This is a warning sign which doesn’t come to replace any right-of-way sign.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Traffic directions for the lanes of the next intersection.

One-way road ahead.

Public transportation is prohibited to proceed forward.

Vehicles on the right lane are prohibited to deviate to another lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

When is a blue warning light displayed on the dashboard?

All answers are correct.

When the high beam is turned on.

When the low beam is turned on.

When the parking lights are turned on.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:10

What should a driver do when he detects a safety failure in the steering wheel or brakes while driving?

Continue driving carefully until the nearest garage.

He should stop driving only if the failure is in the ignition or fuel system.

Stop driving immediately.

Identify the source of the problem and try to overcome it.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:11

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:12

What safety measures should be taken before lifting the vehicle with a jack stand?

You should prevent vehicle movement (by putting on the hand brake and placing blocks under the wheels) and loosen wheel retaining/screw nuts.

You should verify that the vehicle stands on a straight and horizontal surface.

You should shift the gear handle to neutral and release the parking brake.

You should first lift the vehicle from another corner, to verify that the jack stand is functioning properly.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:13

When a vehicle is disqualified from use on the road:

It is forbidden to be on the road without authorization from the licensing authority.

It is forbidden to get back on the road without authorization of the insurance company

It is allowed to stay on the road for a period of up to seven days after being taken off the road.

It is allowed to stay on the road unlimitedly, as long as it doesn’t pose any traffic safety risk

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

How should a driver conduct himself if one of his tires punctures while driving?

Release his grip of the steering wheel and gradually brake the vehicle.

Hold the steering wheel firmly and gradually brake the vehicle.

Release his grip of the steering wheel and strongly brake the vehicle.

Hold the steering wheel firmly and strongly brake the vehicle.

Category : Safety

Question:15

How would you conduct yourself on the following road section?

Stop before the container in case pedestrians are crossing from its other side.

Drive faster to avoid a possibility of pedestrians crossing after the container.

Slow down and honk a few times before passing the line of the container.

The close garbage container obstructs your field of vision; hence you have to slow down.

Category : Safety

Question:16

How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

Enter the parking by himself and prevent the driver of the dark vehicle from parking.

Slow down or even stop and allow the driver of the dark vehicle to finish parking.

Continue driving normally, as if he did not identify the intentions of the other driver.

Drive closer to the dark vehicle, honk, and overtake it quickly.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Zebra crossing for children only.

Pedestrians nearby.

Pedestrian path.

Children nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

A “new driver” under 21 yrs should not carry in a private passenger car:

More than four passengers besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.

More than four passengers, and provided that all of them are licensed to drive private vehicles.

More than two passengers besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.

More than one passenger besides himself, unless he is accompanied by an escort.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

What is the meaning of the road-sign?

Number of a main road.

Number of a Motorway (Freeway).

Distance to the nearest Junction.

Distance to the nearest road.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

When you approach a pedestrian crossing that is marked on the road:

Overtaking is prohibited.

Careful overtaking is permitted in one-way road ways.

Overtaking is prohibited in urban roads. In inter-urban roads it is permitted.

Overtaking is permitted.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Before starting to drive, what action needs to be taken by the driver before moving the automatic transmission selector?

Release the clutch pedal, to connect between the engine and the gear box.

Step on the accelerator, to start driving immediately.

Release the parking brake, to release the gearbox lock.

Apply the foot-brake, to prevent the vehicle from moving.

Category : Safety

Question:22

What should you do after seeing the following traffic sign?

You should give right of way to incoming traffic.

Note that the road system ahead becomes a two-way traffic system, and keep to the right of the road.

You are not allowed to drive backwards in the road section ahead.

You have right-of-you over incoming traffic.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

On the road is sign 405 and a motorcycle overtakes a car?

According to the sign both vehicles are prohibited from entering this road.

According to the sign a motor-cycle is prohibited to overtake a car.

According to the sign a car is prohibited to overtake a motor-cycle.

According to the sign overtaking is prohibited.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

What is the definition of an “obsolete vehicle” in regard to private passenger cars?

A private passenger car is not included in the definition of an “obsolete vehicle”.

A private passenger car that was manufactured more than 19 years ago.

A private passenger car that was manufactured more than 15 years ago.

A vehicle that does not meet the compelling Israeli standard.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

How should a driver conduct himself after hitting a parked vehicle in the absence of its owners?

Leave a note on the vehicle he hit with his personal details, the details of his vehicle and his insurance policy, and report to the police within 24 hours.

Wait until a representative of his insurance company arrives and report to the police within 48 hours.

Inform about the accident to the police station within 7 days.

Wait at the place until the owner of the vehicle arrives.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is an “interchangeable crate?

A box or fixed loading platform designed for freight loading and unloading.

crate, box or any other means for carrying goods, designed to be loaded on or off the vehicle with a permanent crane

A wooden box designed to transport citrus fruit in bulk, which can be replaced by other boxes.

A transport fixture for fluids that can be taken off the vehicle’s chassis and be left with or without freight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

When are you obliged to stop before a railway crossing?

When a “railway crossing” sign is placed.

When a “right of way for crossing traffic” sign is placed.

You don’t have to stop. Stop at your own discretion when a train is seen and is approaching.

When the train is seen, heard or sounds a warning signal.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Driving in the direction marked with a yellow arrow is permitted for public transportation only.

You have right of way on the narrow road.

Give right-of-way to opposite motor traffic on a narrow and steep road.

Drive only forward. Turning is prohibited.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What should you do when facing a structure, post or closed area, while driving on a one-way roadway?

On an urban road - from either its right or left side; on a highway – always from its right side.

You should pass the place from its left side

You should pass the place from its right side only

You are permitted to pass the place from either its right or left side, unless otherwise marked

Category : Rules and Regulations

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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