Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Are Bicycles permitted to enter a road when the following traffic sign is placed?

Yes.

Yes, entry is prohibited for public vehicles only.

No.

Yes, entry is prohibited for commercial vehicles only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:2

How should a driver conduct himself when another vehicle suddenly emerges in his driving lane from the opposite direction, heading towards him?

Swerve to the left and drive on the opposite lane, which is currently free.

Honk and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

Slow down, pull as far right as possible and even pull onto the “hard shoulder” if necessary.

Turn on his high beam and signal the other driver to get back to his lane.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

How would you conduct yourself under the situation that is depicted in the following picture?

You should not obey the traffic light signals. Follow the road signs only.

Stop before the junction and do not enter into it.

Stop before the junction and then drive through uninterruptedly.

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

Category : Safety

Question:4

Are you required to give right-of-way to the cyclist?

No, because a non-motor vehicle should give right-of-way to a motor vehicle.

No, because bicycles are not given right-of-way.

No, because right-of-way is given to the vehicle that continues driving straight.

Yes, because the cyclist approaches from the right (1).

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

Is a driver obliged to show a policeman the vehicle’s original documents?

Yes, at a time and place to be determined by the policeman

No, a certified photocopy is sufficient

No, a photocopy signed by the vehicle’s owner is sufficient

Yes, at the time determined by the vehicle’s driver

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:6

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

Temporary narrow passage ahead.

Tunnel ahead.

You may drive faster, because you reached the end of the tunnel.

Beware, big tunnel ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Prepare to slow down, if necessary. Pay attention to traffic congestion and adjust your driving to the traffic and to the road’s conditions.

Continue driving and be alert about the conduct of other vehicles from your right.

Obey the instructions of road workers and proceed according to the markings.

Drive faster and overtake slow vehicles.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

Explain the term “axle” in a vehicle:

Shaft or system of drive shafts running the width of the vehicle, on which the wheels are installed.

The drive shaft that transmits the rotary motion from the gearbox to the differential.

A line along the vehicle, from bumper to bumper, which runs parallel to the vehicles longitudinal axis.

The back beam of the chassis, to which the towing pin of the truck tractor is connected.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

Where should vehicles drive in a road divided by a Central divider?

In case of a three-lane roadway – on the left lane

In case of a two-way roadway – on the roadway’s left side

On the right of the Central divider - unless otherwise marked

On the left of the Central Divider.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

How would you handle the following situation?

Slow down and overtake the cyclist, whilst maintaining proper lateral distance from him and observing his movements.

Drive behind the cyclist until after the intersection and then honk and pass him quickly.

Honk to the cyclist until he clears away from your driving lane, and pass him as quickly as possible.

Drive faster and overtake the cyclist before entering the intersection in which overtaking is prohibited.

Category : Safety

Question:11

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Road works - drive in the direction of the appropriate arrow.

Lane is closed. No driving in the lane under the traffic sign.

Merge with the traffic in the adjacent lane, from either right or left.

A hairpin turn, either left or right.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:12

The following illustration shows an intersection with traffic signs. What is the correct manner of making a turn from street A to street C?

From lane 2 to lane 4

From lane 2 to lane 3.

From lane 1 to lane 3.

From lane 2 or from lane 1 to lane 4.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:13

What are you required to do according to the following road sign?

Drive normally. The drivers from the opposite direction should give you right-of-way.

Stay on the right of road and pay attention to incoming traffic from the opposite direction.

Stay on the right lane because overtaking is prohibited.

Drive faster in the narrow road section.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:14

Are cyclists permitted to enter a road, when the following traffic sign is placed at the entrance to the road?

No.

Yes, in inter-urban roads.

Yes, in an urban road only.

Yes, always.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

What is the meaning of the following road sign (the yellow colored left arrow)?

It is permitted to drive to the right of the yellow line on the road.

Follow the direction of the yellow arrow only.

Public transportation vehicles are prohibited to pass the signpost on its left.

Only public transportation vehicles are permitted to pass the signpost on its left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

What is the speed limit after this traffic sign?

50 k.p.h.

20 k.p.h.

30 k.p.h.

60 k.p.h.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

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

210

212

303

209

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

What is the meaning of the traffic sign in the following picture?

It is a speed restriction that is intended for private vehicles only.

The vehicle’s driving speed should not be lesser than 40 KPH.

It is a speed restriction that is intended for two-wheelers and trolleys.

The vehicle’s driving speed should not exceed 40 KPH.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

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:20

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

A distance of about 250 meters to an approaching level crossing.

It is prohibited to stop within a distance of 120 meters before the railway tracks.

A distance of about 70 meters to an approaching level crossing.

Approach to a level crossing. Approx 200metres before the crossing

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.

There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.

The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

Category : Safety

Question:22

Who has the authority to revoke a driving license?

A court of law, the Israel Police, the Road Safety Medical Institute.

A court of law and the Israel Police only.

The Licensing Authority, a court of law, the Israel Police.

The Licensing Authority and a court of law only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

The ability to control a vehicle:

Does not depend on driving speed.

Depends on road conditions only, and not on the vehicle or the driver.

Improves the faster you drive.

Increases when driving at a suitable speed for the varying road conditions.

Category : Safety

Question:24

What are you required to do when the following road sign is placed?

Drive! You have right-of-way in the intersection ahead.

Give right of way to vehicles crossing from all directions.

Make a complete stop, look to the right and to the left and evaluate the incoming traffic.

You should stop and then continue driving: You have right-of-way in the intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:25

When entering a curve and driving through it a driver is required to:

Accelerate at the entry to the curve and slow down in the middle of it.

Accelerate to ensure smooth turning.

Slow down and maintain a constant speed

Stay close to the middle of the roadway to ensure vehicle stability.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

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:27

A “central divider” is:

An area in which parking is prohibited, unless a traffic sign only directs otherwise

An area allowing escape at a time of danger, marked by a specific traffic sign

An area intended for two-wheeler parking on an urban way, without requiring any specific traffic sign

An area intended for parking on an urban way

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

When is it permitted to park on the left side of the road?

In any urban road.

In any one-way road.

In any road, provided that the deviation to the left is performed carefully.

Only in a one-way roadway which is not part of a road that has a separation area.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:29

Which traffic sign should be placed at an intersection, after passing traffic sign 139 that is displayed in the following picture?

303

307

302

301

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

Is it permitted to stop a vehicle in a one-lane two-way roadway that is divided by a continuous white line?

Yes, during “light time” only.

Yes, when the lane’s width exceeds 2.5 meters.

Yes, in an urban road only.

It is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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