Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What does the following marking, along the width of the road, indicate?

Stop line before an intersection.

White broken line: A one-way road.

Crossing for cyclists.

Bus lane.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

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:3

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:4

Which of the following signs indicate a single track level crossing?

130

128

133

134

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

Is it permitted to drive under the influence of sedatives?

Absolutely not, unless it is indicated otherwise in the medication’s prescription.

Yes, sedatives have no affect on driving.

It is permitted to take sedation pills half an hour before driving.

Only if the driver tends to be influenced by a certain medication.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

When a driver gives “right of way”, it means that:

He merges with traffic without causing an accident

He allows other drivers to continue driving without causing them to change their speed or to stop

He barely manages to push into the traffic flow

He enters the traffic flow in the same speed as the other vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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:8

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

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a manager of an authorized garage, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle

A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman, a car assessor or a driving examiner due to a malfunction of the vehicle or damage caused by an accident.

A vehicle non-use notice given to the vehicle owner by a driving examiner, following the detection of a malfunction in the vehicle

A vehicle non-use notice given to the driver by a policeman when the driver commits a traffic offence

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

Which of the following road signs permits U-turns only?

210

212

303

209

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:10

When is it recommended to check tire pressure?

After driving, when the tires are hot.

Only before the vehicle’s annual test.

The manner of checking air pressure is of no significance.

Before driving, when the tires are cold.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:11

What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.

Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”

Continue driving normally.

Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.

Category : Safety

Question:12

“Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.

Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.

Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.

Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

Category : Safety

Question:13

The license of a “new driver” shall not be renewed as a regular drivers license if he is convicted of the following offence:

Not obeying a red light or not giving right of way.

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Not stopping by the stop line besides a traffic light.

Not placing a “new driver” sign on the vehicle’s rear window.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

Which of the following types of vehicles must have a low rear collision protection bumper?

Commercial vehicles with a rear extension that covers 60% of the axle distance.

Commercial vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers with an all up weight of 3,500 kg or less.

Connected vehicles, integral commercial vehicles and semi-trailer trucks with an all up weight of more than 15,000 kg.

Commercial vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, and work vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

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:16

Which measures would you take in the following situation?

Slow down and stop if necessary.

Slow down and honk, to make the pedestrian stop.

There is no need to do anything special, because the pedestrian is far away from you.

Drive faster and move to the left lane.

Category : Safety

Question:17

What is a driver required to do after crossing a flooded road section?

Stop at the side of the road and wait until the braking system dries up completely.

Make a strong and sudden brake and check if the brakes are responding.

Drive slowly and press gently and intermittently on the brake pedal, to ensure that the brakes function properly.

Continue driving normally, because there is no connection between water and the braking system’s efficiency.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What is the meaning of this traffic light when it is placed above your driving lane?

Vehicles coming from the opposite direction are prohibited to proceed.

Driving in this lane is prohibited.

4-way intersection ahead.

It is a lane for public transportation only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

Is it obligatory to obey a portable traffic sign held by a member of the road safety guards?

Yes, it is a legitimate road sign.

No, because it was not authorized by the Road Safety Authority.

No, because its smaller in size than normal traffic signs

No, it is not a legitimate road sign, but merely a recommendation.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

Is the Licensing Authority allowed to revoke or suspend an existing driver’s license?

No, only the Israel Police is allowed to do so.

Yes, the Authority is allowed to do so, on the grounds of driving competence and medical fitness.

No, only a court of law is allowed to do so.

Yes, the Authority is allowed to revoke a driver’s license at its own discretion and for any reason.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

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:22

Are you permitted to pass another vehicle on its right side?

Yes, when you drive in a bus lane.

Yes, when your driving speed is faster than that of the other vehicle.

Yes, when the other vehicle driving in front gives a right-turn signal.

Yes, when the other vehicle drives slowly.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

How should a driver turn left from a two-way road (A) to a one-way road (B)?

From lanes 1 or 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..

From lane 2 to lanes 5, 6 or 7..

From lane 1 to lane 5.

From lane 2 to lane 5.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road for motor vehicles only.

You have right of way in the road that crosses.

No through road (cul-de-sac) to your right.

Special entrance to schools or kindergartens.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Narrow bridge ahead.

Traffic congestion ahead.

Road narrows from the right.

Number of lanes is decreasing.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:26

How would you conduct yourself according to the picture:

Drive faster and move to the left lane.

The pedestrian is not using a pedestrian crossing. Signal to him in whichever way to clear the roadway.

Honk loudly to the pedestrian so that he clears the roadway quickly.

Slow down and even stop if necessary to allow the pedestrian to cross the road.

Category : Safety

Question:27

According to the picture, what limitation is faced by the green (commercial) pick-up truck that wishes to turn right?

The motor scooter intends to drive straight; hence there is no danger in turning right.

The pick-up truck is permitted to turn right even though the motorcycle is on his right because the law does not forbid it

The driver of the pick-up truck should be careful, because there is another vehicle driving in a “blind spot” to his right.

The pick-up truck is statutory prohibited to turn right.

Category : Safety

Question:28

How can a correct grip of the steering wheel help to control the vehicle and to keep it stable?

The way you grip the wheel is only important in sharp turns and curves, when the vehicle moves in high speed.

Correct wheel grip is only important in big and heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.

In a new-model vehicle, the way we hold the steering wheel is important while driving in sharp curves.

A correct grip of the steering wheel allows precise turning of the wheel, thus allowing control at all times.

Category : Safety

Question:29

How would you avoid danger when starting to drive?

By observing correctly the road and the traffic on it, before starting to drive.

By giving a signal immediately as you start to drive.

By starting to drive in high speed and quickly merging into traffic.

By driving fast in reverse.

Category : Safety

Question:30

What is the marked vehicle required to do when the following marking appears on the road?

The driver should not cross the separation line, but he is permitted to make a left U-turn.

The driver of the marked vehicle should drive on the right of the lines, and he is prohibited from crossing the continuous separation line.

The marked vehicle is permitted to cross the unbroken separation line.

The marked vehicle should drive on the left side of the unbroken line.

Category : Traffic Signs

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