Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What characterizes the following road?

It is a play street. You should adjust your speed appropriately, up to a maximum of 40 k.p.h.

The absence of pedestrians on the roadway; hence there is no risk of being surprised by them. All is in order.

It is an urban road with parked vehicles, and pedestrians might emerge from between the parked vehicles.

The roadway looks very wide and no surprises are expected.

Category : Safety

Question:2

Vehicles of handicapped people (paraplegic handicap tag holders) are permitted to use a bus lane:

Only in order to get to the garage.

Even when the handicapped person is not in the vehicle.

Also when an escort is driving the vehicle for the handicapped person.

Only when the handicapped person is the driver.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:3

How would you drive on a wet road?

Accelerate until the end of the wet section – in order to enhance safety.

Step on the clutch pedal intermittently.

Slow down and drive at a reasonable speed, according to the road conditions.

The same as on a dry road. There is no difference.

Category : Safety

Question:4

What is the maximum permitted freight height during bulk transportation?

The freight should be one meter lower than the height of the wall, to prevent freight dispersion over the road.

The freight’s height is not important as long as it is covered according to regulations.

The freight or any part of it should not be higher than the sides of the vehicle or ladders that were legally installed.

The freight’s height should not be more than 480 cm, and it should be covered.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:5

In your opinion, is the truck positioned correctly within the curve?

When driving on a sharp curve, it is required to stay in it as shortly as possible; hence his position is correct.

In sharp curves it is necessary to “cut” through the curve, in order to reduce the centrifugal force (the force that acts on the vehicle while it turns).

When there is no other vehicle in the curve it is possible to be positioned anywhere within it.

No, the truck driver is not keeping to the right of the road and his position presents a risk to any vehicle coming from the opposite direction.

Category : Safety

Question:6

Is it permitted to park a vehicle besides a pedestrian safety guardrail?

Yes, in order to load or unload passengers only.

Yes, for a short time only.

Yes, provided that there are no pedestrians besides the safety guardrail.

No, unless there is a signpost indicating otherwise.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:7

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:8

What gap should be maintained from the vehicle that is driving in front of us?

A gap of thirty meters, in order to allow safe stoppage.

A gap of forty meters, in order to prevent an accident.

A gap of at least three seconds.

A gap which always allows us to stop and prevent a collision..

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:9

Which types of vehicles must operate distress lights, or place a flashing yellow lamp, if forced to stand on a non-urban road during “light time”?

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 12,000 kg.

All vehicles, except for private vehicles and passenger transportation vehicles.

Commercial vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,000 kg and buses only.

All motor vehicles with an all up weight of more than 3,500 kg, buses and working vehicles.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:10

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:11

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:12

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Dangerous descent ahead.

Right curve followed by left curve ahead.

Winding road.

Instruction sign – hairpin curve.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:13

How will you stand a vehicle on a downhill road?

Engage the parking brake, turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into reverse gear (manual car only).

Turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into forward gear (In an automatic car – P).

Engage the handbrake and turn the front wheels towards the center of the road.

Turn on the parking lights, turn the front wheels towards the road’s edge and shift into reverse gear.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:14

What should you carefully check while purchasing a used tire for your vehicle?

Only that the size of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the shape of the tire’s sole (the tire’s surface) is identical to that of the old tire.

Only that the air pressure of the new tire is identical to that of the old tire.

The tire’s manufacture date, to ensure it is not too old (over 2 years).

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:15

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Refreshment station.

First aid station.

Private ambulance station.

Ambulance parking only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:16

The following road sign remains valid:

Until the nearest intersection or until a “no parking” zone.

Until a “no entry” sign.

Until an “end of urban road” sign.

Until the nearest interchange.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:17

Is a policeman permitted to stop a vehicle which is not lawfully loaded or marked?

No, a policeman is not permitted to prohibit the vehicle from driving.

Yes, but only on an urban road.

No, a traffic policeman may only reprimand the vehicle owner, warn him and write him a ticket.

Yes, a policeman may prohibit the vehicle from driving until the freight is lawfully arranged.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:18

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Bar or coffee shop.

Camping spot.

Public washrooms.

Glass casting factory.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:19

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Steep escent for the next 2,500 meters.

Steep escent starts in 2,500 meters.

Steep and winding descent for the next 2,500 meters.

Steep descent starts in 2,500 meters.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:20

Is it permitted to use any means of visual display, which can be viewed by the driver, other than the vehicle’s G.P.S control and navigation display?

Yes, to relax the driver and passengers.

Yes, provided that the driver wears safety goggles.

It is prohibited for as long as the vehicle is moving..

It is prohibited, even if the vehicle is parked.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:21

Driving on a wet road creates:

A danger of skidding and turning-over, as speed increases

A danger of sliding and rolling-over, which can be prevented by driving faster.

A longer response distance.

Vehicle roll-over due to slow speed.

Category : Safety

Question:22

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

Entrance to a one-way street.

Freeway ahead.

Follow the direction of the arrow. No entry for bicycles.

One-lane roadway ahead.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:23

Where should you stop according to the following picture:

Before and close to the stop line.

You can stop anywhere, as long as you stop before entering the intersection.

Before the signpost.

After the pedestrian crossing, but before the intersection.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:24

When can reasonable speed exceed the maximum speed limit?

When overtaking a vehicle that is parked at the side of the road.

While overtaking a driving vehicle.

Never. It is against the law.

When overtaking a vehicle that is driving in the maximum permitted speed.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:25

What risks should be taken into account on the following roadway?

Vehicles are parked adjacently to each other and pedestrians cannot cross between them.

There is no risk in the following roadway.

Sudden appearance of pedestrians or children from between the parked cars.

Traffic policeman writes tickets to drivers who parked on the right of the roadway,

Category : Safety

Question:26

When is it permitted to overtake, in one go, two vehicle that are driving before you on your lane

Only on highways.

When overtaking is not prohibited, and when the overtaking can be safely completed.

This type of overtaking is absolutely prohibited by law.

Only when overtaking two private passenger cars.

Category : Rules and Regulations

Question:27

What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

In the intersection ahead only left U-turn is permitted.

Give right-of-way to traffic crossing your path within the roundabout and pass the roundabout from its right side.

You have right-of-way in the roundabout, and pass the roundabout from its right.

Pass the place that is marked in the signpost from its left only.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:28

The following arrow is marked on the road, inside your lane. What does the arrow mean?

Overtaking from the left is permitted.

From this lane you will have to turn left at the next intersection.

Deviate now to the left lane.

You should deviate to the lane on your left.

Category : Traffic Signs

Question:29

What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?

Uneven tire wear and shortened of tyre life.

It is harder to turn the steering wheel.

Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.

Longer tire life span and reduced fuel consumption.

Category : Know Your Vehicle

Question:30

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

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)