Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What are you required to do when you notice the following traffic sign (in the picture) placed above your driving lane?

Slow down before the level crossing, and if a train is approaching - stop.

Do not enter this lane and do not continue driving in it.

Slow down before the level crossing and pass the tracks without delay or interruption.

Stop before the tracks until the train passes.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

Is it permitted to stop any type of vehicle where the following signpost is placed?

Yes, during day time only.

Yes, when there are many available parking spaces.

It is forbidden, except for a vehicle with a tag, as stated on the sign.

Any vehicle having a regular handicapped pass is allowed to park there when the spot is available.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

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:4

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

It is forbidden to exceed the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Road for motor vehicles that are permitted and capable of driving at least the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Speed limit of 55 k.p.h.

It is forbidden to drive slower than the speed indicated in the sign (in k.p.h).

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:5

Why are you required to be more careful while driving after dark?

The duty of care only applies under conditions of fog and rain.

The duty of care applies only in case of blinding.

Because visibility (seeing and being seen) is limited.

You are not required to be extra cautious during the dark.

Category : Safety

Question:6

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entry for bicycles only.

No entry for bicycles.

No entry for bicycles and motorcycles.

No entry for four-wheeled motor vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

Who is permitted to summon a vehicle to undergo a technical examination?

A Municipal Inspector, an employee of the Public Works Department, and a policeman carrying a policeman certificate.

An examiner of the Licensing Authority as well as a policeman carrying a traffic examiner certificate.

Any manager of a licensed garage.

The Director of the Standardization Department in the Israel Bureau of Standards.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:8

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Information sign: Entry of non-motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.

No entry for all vehicles (one way street Oncoming traffic).

Warning sign: Entry of motor vehicles is prohibited in both directions.

Two-way street ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:9

How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

You should slow down before entering the curve, and accelerate when coming out of it.

You should shift into high gear.

You should shift into neutral gear.

You should drive faster before entering the curve.

Category : Safety

Question:10

What is the proper way of checking engine oil level?

By using the engine’s dipstick, when the engine is cold and turned off.

There is no need to check the engine’s oil, but only to change it in accordance with the manufacturer’s requirements.

It can only be checked in a licensed garage.

Only before the vehicle’s annual test.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:11

According to the traffic sign that is placed at the bus station, parking at the bus station is permitted on Saturdays and holidays:

For private vehicles only.

For motorcycles only.

For slow vehicles only.

For commercial vehicles only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

How can you avoid frontal collision while driving on a narrow and winding mountain road?

Drive close to the middle line.

Slow down and honk continuously before every curve.

Drive on the far right of the roadway, turn-on the lights, and adjust your speed to the road’s conditions.

Drive in high gear and don’t use the brakes much, to avoid loss of braking ability.

Category : Safety

Question:13

How is a pedestrian crossing marked?

306, 811

135, 136

901, 707

413, 226

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

Is it permitted to drive passengers for hire in a private passenger car?

Only during a public transportation strike.

Yes, when the passengers pay a fare that is equal to that of a bus ride.

No.

Only in inter-urban rides.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:15

When the vehicle in front of you signals about its intention to turn left:

It is prohibited to pass the vehicle from its rights side.

You may overtake it from the left side only.

It is prohibited to pass it from either side.

It is permitted to pass the vehicle on its right side.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

One of the differences between manual and automatic transmission vehicles is that:

Fuel consumption is usually lower for manual transmission vehicles.

Manual transmission vehicles are noisier.

Acceleration capacity is lower for manual transmission vehicles.

Manual transmission vehicles have no clutch pedal.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:17

What are you required to do after passing the following traffic sign, which is placed to your left?

Stop before level crossing.

Give right of way to traffic on the crossing road.

Drive normally. You are on a roadway that has right-of-way.

It is the end of the road section that has right of way.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

According to the driving work hours’ regulation, can freight-handling be accounted as driving?

No. Other than breaks and waiting periods, all other vehicle related activities are not accounted as driving.

Yes. Freight handling, arranging, loading and unloading is lawfully accounted as driving hours.

Yes, but not more than one hour a day.

No. Only actual driving, and not any other vehicle related action, is accounted as driving.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.

Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.

No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.

Yes, for a short time.

Category : Safety

Question:20

Which of the following traffic signs allows vehicles to park on the sidewalk?

435

627

432

626

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

Upon completion of the two year “new driver” period, a regular driver’s license will not be given to a “new driver” who was convicted of:

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

Driving a motor vehicle without valid insurance.

Driving without an escort.

Not stopping next to a “falling rocks” sign.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Path for bicycles and motorcycles.

Path for bicycles only.

One-way lane for bicycle.

No entrance for bicycles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

How is it required to mark freight that sticks out from the vehicle’s front side?

With a white-reflecting triangle on the tip of the oversize freight.

With a red light-reflecting triangle on the tip of the oversize freight.

With a light and a red flag on the tip of the oversize freight.

With a light and a white or yellow flag on the tip of the oversize freight.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

Under which conditions is it permitted to make a U-turn?

Making a U-turn is only allowed in a roadway that has at least three lanes.

It is permitted everywhere, but the turn must be made without any maneuvering.

When no traffic disturbance is caused and no passerby is at risk, provided that there is no road sign that prohibits making a U-turn.

A U-turn is permitted in an intersection only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

When is it permitted to drive on a pavement?

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when one wants to cross it in order to enter/exit a yard or building.

It is absolutely prohibited to drive on the sidewalk.

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when it is free of pedestrians.

It is permitted to drive on the sidewalk when the road is blocked or obstructed

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

Which changes in health condition must be reported to the Licensing Authority?

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority, but only to the Ministry of Health

Any detection of the following conditions: heart disease or any limitation of the nervous system, bones, eye-sight and hearing

The driver doesn’t have to report anything to the Licensing Authority. The report shall be made by the treating physician of the driver

A driver doesn’t have to report about changes in his health, except in case of a neurological problem

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

The use of which safety restraints is obligatory when driving children less than eight years of age?

A three-point safety belt only.

A safety seat or a booster.

A safety belt only.

A waist belt only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

What is the meaning of the following symbol?

Paid parking lot for buses only.

Bus-repair parking lot.

Night parking lot for buses only.

"Park and go".

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What is the meaning of the following road marking?

Two-way traffic ahead.

One-way traffic ahead.

Traffic islands (in different shapes), marked on the road in white.

Arrows for driving through the intersection – you may cross the intersection in the direction of the arrow only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

What are you required to do after changing a wheel?

There is no need to do anything special.

Tighten the wheel’s retaining nuts after removing the jack stand, and repeat this procedure after driving 50km.

Make a general check (of tire properness and your kicking ability) by lightly kicking the tire.

Check the temperature of the tire before the next drive.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

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