Question:1

What is a “speed retarder”?


  • An electric or hydraulic mechanism, independent of the vehicle’s braking system, which decelerates the vehicle when operated.
  • An electronic system which automatically operates the brakes while driving on a steep decent, thus preventing brake overheating and brake loss.
  • A system installed in the vehicle that assists in emergency braking and stops the vehicle on the spot.
  • An electric mechanism installed in the braking system that shuts-off the engine and helps the vehicle to maintain constant speed on all roads.
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Question:2

Where is an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) (Quad bike) allowed to drive?

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  • On dirt roads and on roadways within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz
  • Only on a pavement within the limits of a Moshav or Kibbutz
  • On a freeway only
  • On on a roadway and only on an urban road.
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Question:3

How should you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

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  • Continue driving in your lane.
  • Use the fastest lane.
  • Stop until the arrow changes to green.
  • Pass to the adjacent right lane.
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Question:4

When is it permitted to overtake a vehicle on its right side?


  • When the other vehicle drives in the right lane and signals left.
  • When the other vehicle indicates and positions itself to turn left.
  • When there is an open lane to the right of the other vehicle.
  • When the other vehicle is in the central lane and signals right.
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Question:5

On which of the following commercial vehicles and work vehicles is it obligatory to have a compression brake (retarder)?


  • On all of them, regardless of weight.
  • On a vehicle weighing at 8,000 kg or more.
  • On a vehicle weighing at least 12,000 kg.
  • On a vehicle weighing weighing 4,500 kg or more.
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Question:6

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.
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Question:7

Following a “level crossing” sign that is placed about a 100 meters before the crossing, how would you conduct yourself when a slow vehicle is driving before you?


  • You are permitted to overtake it.
  • You are permitted to overtake it only when the road ahead is clear.
  • You are prohibited from overtaking until after the level crossing.
  • You are permitted to overtake it only when its speed doesn’t exceed 35 k.p.h.
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Question:8

How should you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed before a railway crossing?


  • You must stop when an approaching train is seen or heard.
  • You have to stop during the night. There is no obligation to stop during the day.
  • Stop the vehicle, turn off the radio, television or tape set, and open the window next to you.
  • Stop, as in any other place in which a “stop” sign is placed, and then continue driving.
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Question:9

You are driving vehicle no. 2. What should you do in the following situation?

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  • Enter the intersection together with the red vehicle.
  • Give right of way to the red vehicle (1).
  • Continue driving (2), since you are on the main road
  • Continue driving normally - The red vehicle (1) is turning left and therefore it has to yield.
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Question:10

It is permitted to park, stop or stand a vehicle when the distance between the vehicle’s wheels and the road’s edge doesn’t exceed:


  • 80 cm.
  • 50 cm.
  • 60 cm.
  • 40 cm.
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Question:11

Under what terms is it permitted to transport hazardous materials?


  • The transportation should be approved by the Ministry of Internal Security.
  • The driver must have an adequate permit, and the vehicle must be new (less than four years).
  • A vehicle transporting a hazardous material must have a gasoline engine only.
  • The driver and the vehicle must have adequate permits to transport hazardous materials from the Licensing Authority.
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Question:12

What is the minimum distance that it is permitted to park near a fire hydrant?


  • Two meters in any direction from the fire hydrant.
  • Six meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
  • Twelve meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
  • Twenty meters from either side of the fire hydrant.
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Question:13

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.
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Question:14

What is the legal definition of a trailer?


  • A motor vehicle that is intended to be towed behind a motor vehicle.
  • A motorized trailer with a frontal part resting against the support surface of a towing vehicle.
  • A non-motorized vehicle that is intended to be towed behind a motor vehicle.
  • The legal definitions of a trailer and a semit-trailer are identical.
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Question:15

Which type of driver must rest at least 7 consecutive hours before commencing his work day?


  • Driver of a public service vehicle and of a commercial vehicle that has an all up weight of more than 6,000 kg and that is permitted to carry at least 11 passengers.
  • Drivers carrying hazardous materials.
  • Every holder of a Class 1 driving license.
  • Every holder of a Class B driving license.
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Question:16

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
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Question:17

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.
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Question:18

How many number plates should be installed on a private passenger car?


  • One plate only in front,
  • One plate only at the vehicle’s rear..
  • Two standard plates, one in front and one at the vehicle’s rear.
  • As determined by the vehicle’s owner.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:19

According to the traffic sign placed on the right, How would you conduct yourself on the road ahead?

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  • Pay special attention to vehicles merging from the right.
  • Carefully merge with the vehicles driving on your left.
  • Give right of way to vehicles merging from the right.
  • Give right of way to the vehicles on the right turn.
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Question:20

What is a “Tachograph”?


  • A device installed by the vehicle’s owner under in accordance with the importer’s instructions, and traces the number of rounds of the wheels.
  • A device in a vehicle which has a disc that traces and records time, distance, driving speed and driver work hours.
  • A device that is installed in a vehicle in accordance with the importer’s instructions and that traces the vehicle’s speed in order to save on fuel.
  • A device that is installed in a vehicle and that registers vehicle-related technical data and allows the detection of technical malfunctions while driving.
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.
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Question:22

What is the function of a vehicle’s retarder?


  • Serve as an alternative to the service brakes (foot brake), in order to stop the vehicle when it is under imminent danger during an emergency.
  • Assist the parking brake (hand brake) while parking on a steep descent.
  • Balance the engine’s function and regulate the motor rotations,
  • To reduce the vehicle speed, without using the vehicle’s braking system, e.g. during a long descent.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:23

Is it obligatory to wear safety belts in a utility vehicle?


  • Yes, it is obligatory on freeways only, for both the driver and the passengers
  • Yes, it is obligatory on any type of road, for both the driver and all the passengers
  • Yes, but it is only obligatory on dirt roads, for both the driver and the passengers
  • No, it is not obligatory to wear safety belts
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Question:24

On a roadway with curbstones, how should we park uphill a commercial vehicle with an all up weight of more than 5,000kg?


  • Turn the wheels towards the center of the road, shift to reverse gear and place safety shoes under the rear wheels.
  • Turn the wheels towards the curbstones and place safety shoes under the rear wheels.
  • Properly brake the wheels, place safety shoes under the wheels and leave the vehicle in neutral gear.
  • Turn the front wheels towards the center of the road, shift to forward drive gear and place safety shoes behind the rear wheels.
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Question:25

What is the maximum permitted height (together with freight) of a vehicle with an all up weight of 15,000 kg or less?


  • 3.5 meters, provided that it is in one unit.
  • Up to 4.80 meters.
  • 4 meters.
  • Up to 4.40 meters.
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Question:26

Is it permitted for vehicle drivers to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol?


  • Yes, when they need to drive in order to receive medical treatment only.
  • Yes, for short-distance drives back home.
  • Yes, in accordance with doctor’s orders only.
  • It is absolutely forbidden.
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Question:27

“Permitted load” on a commercial vehicle is:


  • The maximum weight of the cargo (in Kg) that is permitted to be loaded on the vehicle
  • The weight of the cargo plus the vehicle’s own weight
  • The all up weight of a transport vehicle
  • The vehicle’s own weight, including: water, oil, fuel and the weight of the driver
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Question:28

Is it obligatory to mark oversize freight on a moving vehicle at all times?


  • Yes, but only during light time.
  • Yes, but it is only obligatory to mark a vehicle with an oversize weight on its front side.
  • No, It is obligatory to mark oversize freight from the front and from the rear of the vehicle, but only if the freight exceeds the vehicle by 150 cm.
  • Yes, it is always obligatory to mark oversize freight.
Category : Rules and Regulations
Question:29

Is it permitted, in an urban road, to stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway or on the hard shoulder?

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  • It is prohibited in any case to park on the hard shoulder.
  • Yes, provided that the vehicle remains under supervision.
  • Yes, when it is not prohibited by law or by any road sign, and when traffic is not disturbed.
  • Yes, always.
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Question:30

What is an “Interchange”?


  • The area that is formed by the meeting of at least three roadways, at the same level.
  • A meeting of at least two roadways at the same level in a freeway.
  • A meeting point of roads at different levels, in which it is possible to drive and pass from one road to the other
  • A junction of roads at the same level in an urban area.
Category : Rules and Regulations

Theory test for trucks (lorry)

There are 30 questions you have 40 minutes to answer, at the end of the exam time The test result will be displayed