Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

According to the law, while driving at night and in good weather conditions – what is the minimal distance that should be covered by the vehicle’s headlights?

The range of the headlights is not defined by law, and it is determined at the discretion of the vehicle’s manufacturer.

100 meters for the high beam, and 30 meters for the low(dipped) beam.

120 meters for the high beam, and 50 meters for the low beam.

150 meters for the high beam, and 60 meters for the low beam.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:2

Which of the following sentences is correct as regards to other drivers?

You should assume that other drivers would always give you right of way.

You shouldn’t assume that other drivers will always give you right of way.

Truck drivers are professional drivers; hence they are less of a danger.

Drivers who turn-on the winker, always turn to the direction they signal to.

Category : Safety

Question:3

Does the vehicle’s engine have an effect on safe driving?

No, the engine has no effect on safe driving.

Yes, but the engine’s affect on safety is reflected only when a vehicle starts driving and accelerates.

Yes, especially for escaping emergency situations.

No, the engine’s effect is only reflected while driving in reverse.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:4

When there is a “no left turn” sign in an intersection:

It is permitted to make a U-turn when there is an arrow pointing to the right only.

It is permitted to make a U-turn from any lane.

It is permitted to make a U-turn when no traffic disturbance is caused and when the U-turn is not prohibited by any traffic sign or marking.

It is permitted to make a U-turn for private vehicles only.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

T-Intersection ahead.

Railway crossing.

Cross road.

Junction in a freeway.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:6

Is it permitted to stand a vehicle less than twelve meters from a junction?

Yes, provided that the vehicle stands opposite to the direction of traffic.

Yes, in a two-lane road.

No, unless it is permitted by the Local Traffic Sign Authority, by means of an appropriate signpost or marking.

Yes, unless otherwise marked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

What is the main risk of approaching an intersection on a wet road?

When it rains, there are more pedestrians.

On a wet road, the road markings are concealed.

The vehicle might skid into the area of the intersection due to the wet road.

Vehicles face no risk on a wet road.

Category : Safety

Question:8

The correctional measures which may be imposed by the Licensing Authority, based on the point system:

Are merely recommendations. Only a court of law is authorized to impose correctional measures, based on the point system.

Come to replace traffic offence related convictions..

Do not include driver’s license revocation (Only a police officer is permitted to revoke a driver’s license).

Are additional to any other sanction that is imposed on a driver by a court of law due to traffic offenses.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

How can we reduce air pollution caused by the vehicle’s gas emissions?

By washing the vehicle’s fuel tank once a month.

By keeping the engine and its surroundings clean.

It is impossible to reduce air pollution. It is a constant factor in the vehicle.

By regular maintenance of the vehicle’s engine and other systems.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:10

The license of a private minibus states that the minibus may carry 16passengers apart from the driver. What is the maximum amount of passengers a "B" license may carry?

12 passengers, excluding the driver.

14 passengers, excluding the driver.

16 passengers, including the driver.

Eight passengers, excluding the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:11

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:12

Proper adjustment of the driver’s seat:

Proper adjustment of the driver’s seat prevents the occurrence of “blind spots” while driving in reverse.

Is performed by the vehicle’s manufacturer during its manufacturing process, and additional adjustment of the seat is not needed.

Allows you to comfortably see the road and to have an easy and non-tiring drive.

Is an important action that should be applied during every periodic treatment of the vehicle.

Category : Safety

Question:13

How is a driver required to adjust the vehicle’s head rest?

The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the bottom line of the driver’s neck.

The lower edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.

The upper edge of the head-rest should be aligned with the upper tip of the driver’s head.

Proper adjustment of the driver’s head-rest is of no significance.

Category : Safety

Question:14

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Careful, electric bus ahead.

Careful! Local train ( or tram) crosses in both direction on the road ahead.

Careful, railway crossing.

Passenger train station.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:15

When the following road sign is placed:

Only buses are permitted to stop.

Passenger loading is permitted on holidays only.

Only taxis are permitted to stop.

Only unloading of workers is permitted.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

When a no stopping sign (433) is placed on the right side of a two-way highway:

Stopping is prohibited on both sides of the vehicle.

Stopping is prohibited on the right side of the roadway and on the hard shoulder.

Stopping is prohibited on the roadway only.

Stopping is prohibited on the hard shoulder only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

Is it obligatory for vehicles to have a properly functioning speedometer?

No. It is not obligatory to have it functioning properly. It is enough if you drive according to speed limit.

Not always, only when a Techograph is installed in the vehicle.

No, it depends on the driver’s own discretion.

Yes, always.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

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:19

Under which conditions is it permitted to drive in reverse

Only with the condition that the driver is guided by a person that stands behind the car and is visible to him.

Only if the vehicle is close to the sidewalk.

Provided it is necessary and that no risk, interruption or disturbance is caused to any other road-user.

Driving in reverse is absolutely forbidden.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:20

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Level crossing 300 meters ahead.

Direction and warning posts at the side of the road.

Guardrail marking.

Railway barrier ahead at a work-site

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:21

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

Honk and signal drivers coming from the opposite direction that you intend to yield.

Stop and allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to continue driving.

Reduce speed and check if the vehicle coming from the opposite direction yields as required.

Continue driving, take right of way, and you are not obliged to slow down.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:22

The law requires to install a third license plates in these types of vehicles:

Every commercial vehicle with an all up weight of up to 3,500 kg.

Every commercial vehicle with an all up weight of up to 7,500 kg.

Trucks with reclining trailers.

Every commercial vehicle and truck tractors.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:23

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:24

“Drinking alcohol impairs the driver’s ability to estimate distances and speeds”: Correct or incorrect?

It is only correct for drivers wearing eyeglasses.

It is only correct for women

Drinking alcohol impairs the judgment of young drivers only.

Correct.

Category : Safety

Question:25

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:26

What effect does driving whilst keeping proper distance from the vehicle in front has on the vehicle’s fuel consumption and wear?

It is required to keep a proper distance to prevent accidents only, and it has no effect on the vehicle’s wear or fuel consumption.

The shorter is the distance kept from the vehicle in front, the lower are both brake wear and fuel consumption.

In order to keep proper distance from the vehicle in front you are required to constantly use the brakes, and therefore it causes quick brake wear.

When proper distance is kept – brake wear and engine fuel consumption are reduced,

Category : Safety

Question:27

Define “ATV (All Terrain Vehicle)”:

A vehicle that has at least four wheels, with the rider sitting astride the vehicle and steering with handlebars.

A vehicle that has at least four wheels and is steered with a wheel.

A vehicle that has at least two wheels, with the rider sitting astride the vehicle and steering with handlebars.

A vehicle that has at least four wheels and is steered with a wheel. The driver sits on it with both legs on one side of the seat.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:28

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:29

How would you conduct yourself when approaching an intersection with a yellow flashing traffic light?

Slow down and give right-of-way to vehicles approaching from the opposite direction.

Stop until the traffic light turns green.

Slow down and follow the “right-of-way” rules and the traffic signs that are placed in the intersection.

You have right-of-way towards the pedestrians on the zebra crossing, and therefore you should proceed normally to the intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:30

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

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