Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Which documents should a driver be in possession of whilst driving?

Valid driving license, vehicle registration, compulsory insurance certificate and any other lawfully issued certificate

Driving license and vehicle registration only

Identity card, driving license, comprehensive insurance certificate and a certification of a towing arrangement for the vehicle

Identity card, driving license and a certificate testifying about the vehicle’s proper functioning signed by a manager of a garage

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

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:3

How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.

By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

Category : Safety

Question:4

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop 12 meters before the pedestrian crossing and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.

The pedestrian noticed you and therefore he should stop and allow you to cross the intersection safely.

The pedestrian doesn’t notice you. Honk gently to signal him that you wish to continue driving.

Slow down and even stop if needed, and allow the pedestrian to finish crossing safely.

Category : Safety

Question:5

Within what distance of a bus stop is it forbidden to stop a vehicle?

Within a distance of twelve meters before the station’s signpost and twelve meters after the signpost, unless otherwise marked.

Within a distance of twenty meters after the bus station’s signpost only.

Within twenty meters before and twenty meters after the bus stop’s sign, unless otherwise marked.

Within a distance of twenty meters before the bus station’s signpost only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is “preventive maintenance” of a vehicle?

Maintenance that prevents the vehicle from driving properly.

Intermittent and unplanned maintenance, at the driver’s own discretion only.

Regular and planned maintenance to ensure the proper function of the vehicle and its systems.

Maintenance of unexpected vehicle failures.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:7

Where is the biggest “blind spot” in a commercial vehicle?

It depends on the size of the vehicle’s rear view mirror: The larger it is, the bigger is the dead spot in front.

On the vehicle’s left side.

At the vehicle’s rear.

On the vehicle’s front.

Category : Safety

Question:8

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:9

Under which conditions is it permitted to carry a passenger, besides the driver, on an ATV (quad bike)?

Unconditionally, unrestrictedly

On a quad only

When one has a permit to do so from the Licensing Authority, indicated on the vehicle’s registration documents

Provided that the driver’s minimum age is 21 years

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

Is an escort of a new driver allowed to be under the influence of alcohol?

Yes, provided that one hour passes from the time of drinking.

Yes, provided that he is over 26 years of age.

Yes. An escort of a new driver does not drive the vehicle and it is therefore not important whether he is drunk or not.

No. A person under the influence of alcohol is not allowed to escort a new driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

What is the main function of the auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake)?

To assist new drivers in downhill braking.

To make sure that the vehicle doesn’t move while parked.

The auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake) has no function and it shouldn’t be used at all.

To enhance the braking capacity of the service/leg brake.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:12

The reaction distance depends on:

The vehicle’s speed only.

The driver’s response only.

The driver’s reaction time and the vehicle’s speed.

The proper function of the vehicles brakes.

Category : Safety

Question:13

You are driving vehicle no. 3. To which of the following vehicles would you give right-of-way?

To none of them. You have right-of-way on the straight road (3).

To the motorcyclist (1) and to the cyclist (2).

To the cyclist only (2).

To the motorcyclist only (1).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

When are we not obligated to drive in the right lane?

Whilst overtaking another vehicle.

When another vehicle overtakes us from the left on a two-lane roadway.

When we pass another vehicle from its right side.

When another vehicle in front of us signals about its intention to start driving on the roadway’s left side.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

What is required by the following road sign?

Stop and be given right-of-way by traffic in the road that crosses.

The drivers in the road that crosses should give right-of-way.

Give right-of-way to vehicles coming from your right only.

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing on the road ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

“The law doesn’t prohibit driving under the influence of (prohibited) intoxicating drugs”:

Correct, since the law doesn’t prohibit the use of intoxicating drugs.

Incorrect. The law explicitly mentions that it is prohibited to drive under the influence of a certain quantity of intoxicating drugs in the driver’s blood.

Incorrect. It is explicitly prohibited by the law to drive under the influence of intoxicating drugs.

Correct. The law only prohibits driving under the influence of alcohol.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .

He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.

Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.

Drive faster to avoid the side wind.

Category : Safety

Question:18

What is a “commercial vehicle”:

Any vehicle that carries passengers or any type of freight.

A vehicle used alternatively for carrying freights and for transporting passengers for hire.

A vehicle used or designed to carry freight for hire or to serve for the purpose of the vehicle owner’s occupation.

Any freight transporting vehicle.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.

In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.

Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.

Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

Category : Safety

Question:20

Is it permitted to make a U-turn to the left where the following road sign is placed?

It is permitted in an intersection with traffic lights, and prohibited in an intersection without traffic lights.

Yes, unless another sign is placed to restrict this.

It is always permitted, even when a “no U-turn” sign is placed.

It is always forbidden.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

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:22

Which of the following traffic signs requires a vehicle to stop?

102

302

124

301

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

No entry for vehicles the width of which is less than the width indicated in the sign.

No entry for freight-carrying vehicles the width of which (vehicle and freight) exceeds the width indicated in the sign.

No entry only for commercial vehicles the width of which exceeds the width indicated in the sign.

No entry for non-motor vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

Is it permitted to make changes in the vehicle’s design or type?

The Owner of the vehicle is permitted to make changes in it as he pleases.

Yes, but provided that the owner of the vehicle notifies about it in advance and in writing to the vehicle’s manufacturer or agency.

Yes, but only if the change is made by a licensed garage.

Yes, but only with a written pre-approval of the Licensing Authority.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

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:26

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:27

Which of the following traffic signs requires drivers to stop and give right-of-way to other approaching vehicles from either direction?

309

308

302

303

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

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:29

If traffic sign 618 is placed at an entry to a road, which traffic sign should be placed at the entry from the opposite side of the same road?

308

401

307

402

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road works ahead.

Careful! Speed humps ahead.

Pedestrians ahead.

Careful! Rough road ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

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