Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

Is it obligatory to obey the directions of a policeman who has identified himself with an appropriate certificate?

No. you must only obey a traffic policeman who directs traffic in an intersection.

Yes, even if his directions contradict those of a road sign.

Generally not.

Yes, but only concerning traffic directions that are given within the intersection.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

What do the following traffic signs have in common?

They are posted in freeways only.

They are posted in work sites only.

They are posted in inter-urban roads only.

They are posted in urban roads only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:3

When are we not obligated to drive on the far right side of the right lane?

When turning right.

When approaching an intersection.

When turning left from a single-lane, two-way road.

Before a roundabout.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:4

What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind

Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.

All the answers are correct.

Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

Category : Safety

Question:5

What is the meaning of the light appearing in the following traffic light?

Stop – dont continue driving for as long as the red light is on.

You may continue driving after verifying that the intersection is clear.

Continue driving: Green light will appear shortly.

Drive faster before the intersection with the traffic lights, in order to cross it before the light changes.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

Which of the following traffic signs shall be placed in addition to traffic sign 216?

418

218

424

407

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:7

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dead-end street ahead.

Give right-of-way to crossing vehicles.

Instruction road sign: Drive right only.

T-junction ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:8

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:9

Which vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher?

Only private passenger cars.

All motor vehicles, except for private passenger cars, tractors and motorcycles.

All motor vehicles.

Only two-wheelers.

Category : Safety

Question:10

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:11

What is the maximum permitted distance for standing a vehicle parallel to the kerb?

seventy centimeters.

fifty centimeters.

forty centimeters.

sixty centimeters.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:12

Is it permitted to change the size of tires on a vehicle?

Only if it is approved in advance by the Licensing Authority in the Ministry of Transportation.

Yes, to any size the driver wants, provided that all the vehicle’s wheels are replaced with new ones.

Yes, if the change is approved by the insurance company.

Absolutely not.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:13

What is the main risk of driving in reverse?

Causing damage to the vehicle’s tires, when approaching the sidewalk or sharp objects.

The presence of road users in the driver’s “blind spots” and the chance of hitting them.

Lack of control over a slow and steady driving speed due to gear restrictions.

Causing damage to the steering system, because the wheel is used oppositely to its normal use while driving forward.

Category : Safety

Question:14

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entry is permitted for pedestrians only.

Children are not allowed to play here.

No entry for pedestrians, including the “hard shoulders”.

Careful! Pedestrians nearby.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

Which vehicles are required to be equipped with a reflective traffic vest?

All motor vehicles except for motorcycles.

All motor vehicles except for tractors.

All motor vehicles.

All motor and non-motor vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:16

According to the “point system”, when a driver incurs 12 to 22 points:

He shall be summoned to attend a corrective driving course and to undergo an exam.

He shall be required to undergo a medical check-up and a theory examination.

His driver’s license shall be revoked for a period of thirty days.

He shall be required to undergo a theory examination and his driver’s license shall be revoked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:17

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Path for bicycles only.

Bicycle crossing.

Separate bicycle paths on a freeway.

Joint path for cyclists and pedestrians.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:18

After parking your car besides the pavement, on the right side of an urban road:

You should verify that the passenger sitting in the left back seat gets out very carefully from the car to the road.

You should verify that the maximal distance between the car and the pavement is one meter.

Before getting out of the car, you should verify that this will not disturb any road user.

If the street is not lit, you should turn on the parking lights.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:19

A 17yr. old Israeli born citizen applies for a driving license.Which physician is certified to perform a medical examination for his application?

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least five years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least two years.

A physician who has been treating the license applicant for at least seven years.

A physician who has been treating the applicant for at least three years.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is a “U-turn”?

Any turn not in a right angle is called a U-turn.

A turn in which the driver turns back to the direction he came from (turns and drives to the opposite direction)

Only a turn in which the driver drives in a roundabout and returns to the direction he came from.

A turn in which the driver makes a 360 degrees round.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Explain the term “gross axle weight”:

The measured pressure at the tips of the chassis connected springs.

The own weight of each vehicle axle, including the wheels installed on it.

The overall weight of all the wheels installed on one axle against the road.

The own weight of the rear axle that includes the differential system.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:22

The white vehicle’s driver is merging into traffic. how would you behave?

Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.

Slow down

Drive faster.

Signal and move to the left lane.

Category : Safety

Question:23

How should drivers conduct themselves while driving opposite one another in a narrow and flat road?

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall increase his speed and pass the narrow part first.

According to the accepted conduct in that road.

The driver of the bigger vehicle shall stop and allow the other vehicle to continue driving through the narrow part.

Slow down and divert their vehicle to the roadway’s edge, , to avoid collision.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:24

What is the significance of the head rests on the vehicle’s seats during an accident from behind?

They can prevent neck and back pains during long drives.

They reduce forward and backward head jolting (whiplash).

They can reduce and prevent passenger knee injuries during frontal collision.

They can reduce and prevent passenger leg injuries during vehicle roll-over.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:25

Under what conditions can a person drive a motor vehicle?

The driver must have a valid license for the same class of vehicle.

According to the conditions, laid down in the annual test.

The driver should be the registered owner or have legal control.

According to the conditions laid down in the Manufacturer’s manual.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:26

What is a driver required to do when the loading of the braking system’s air tanks takes longer than a reasonable time?

Drive to a garage to repair the malfunction.

Reduce the engine’s RPM, to make the work of the compressor more efficient.

Check the system’s fuel filter and, if required, clean it.

Wait until the tanks are filled up, and ignore the problem.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

When driving behind a slow vehicle on a roadway while a continuous centre white line is marked to your left:

You are only permitted to overtake if the slow vehicle is a non-motor one.

You are permitted to overtake if the vehicle in front drives slow for a long time

You are permitted to overtake, unless a prohibitory sign is placed.

You are permitted to overtake, providing you do not cross the continuous centre line..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

Regular vehicle maintenance, in accordance with the manufacturer’s manual, will:

Annuls the need for an annual test.

Reduce fuel consumption as well as wear and tear of vehicle parts.

Is only required if the vehicle is frequently used.

In a new model vehicle, maintenance is not required at all.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:29

How would you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed on the right side of a two-lane one-way roadway?

Stop on either of the two lanes.

Stop if you intend to turn left only.

Stop if you are on the right lane only.

Stop if you are on the left lane only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

Holder of a Class B driver’s license is also permitted to drive:

A public minibus with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.

Any bus with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.

A private minibus with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.

Any motor vehicle with an all up weight of up to 6,000 kg.

Category : Rules and Regulations

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