Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

When is it required to exchange the vehicle’s fire extinguisher?

Every other annual test, meaning once every two years.

When it was fully or partially used, or when its pressure gauge indicates low internal pressure.

Every year, before the vehicle’s annual test.

When you cannot hear the material moving inside the fire extinguisher.

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Question:2

What is the function of the ABS System?

To shorten the life span of the tires.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a wet roadway.

To maintain the vehicle’s steering and maneuvering abilities during emergency braking.

To facilitate softer and milder braking on a dry roadway.

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Question:3

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.

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Question:4

Why is it important for the vehicle to have intact bumpers (fenders)?

To give the vehicle an aesthetic look.

To reduce damage during accidents.

To avoid relatively minor accidents.

To prevent damage during serious accidents.

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Question:5

What should a driver do when he detects a safety failure in the steering wheel or brakes while driving?

Continue driving carefully until the nearest garage.

He should stop driving only if the failure is in the ignition or fuel system.

Stop driving immediately.

Identify the source of the problem and try to overcome it.

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Question:6

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.

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Question:7

What are the vehicle’s control systems?

Brakes, steering and accelerator.

Braking, steering and sound.

Steering, acceleration and air-conditioning.

Braking, steering and air-conditioning.

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Question:8

What is the relation between the vehicle’s air bags and safety belts during an accident?

If seat belts are not buckled, the passengers will be severely struck by the air bags.

There is no relation between the air bags and the seat belts.

The air bag only operates when the seat belt is not.

It is not obligatory to wear seat belts when air bags are installed in the vehicle.

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Question:9

What danger might be caused due to low air pressure in one of the front wheels?

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the higher air pressure.

There is no danger, as long as the pressure level is at least half of the required pressure.

There is no risk. The air pressure in the front wheels is of no importance.

The steering wheel might be pulled to the direction of the wheel with the lower air pressure.

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Question:10

What is considered as a proper vehicle maintenance frequency?

As required, and according to the pace in which malfunctions are detected in the vehicle.

At the discretion of the vehicle’s owner only.

The maintenance frequency recommended by the vehicle’s manufacturer.

As recommended by the insurance company.

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Question:11

In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:

Step on the brake pedal, press on the selector lock button, and apply the gear selector to Drive.

Step on the brake pedal and the gear will be shifted automatically.

Press on the immobilizer (operating button) and the gear will be shifted automatically.

Step on the clutch and shift the gear handle.

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Question:12

One of the differences between manual and automatic transmission vehicles is that:

Fuel consumption is usually lower for manual transmission vehicles.

Manual transmission vehicles are noisier.

Acceleration capacity is lower for manual transmission vehicles.

Manual transmission vehicles have no clutch pedal.

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Question:13

The level of which types of fluids is a driver required to check in his vehicle?

Clutch oil and engine oil.

Steering wheel oil and clutch oil.

Brake fluid and air-condition gas.

Engine oil, coolant, brake fluid and windshield cleaning fluid.

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Question:14

When is it required to check the vehicle’s air polluting emissions?

Vehicles cause no pollution; hence there is no need to perform a check.

Once a month, in every garage specializing in car electronics only.

Once every half a year, at the treating garage.

In the vehicle’s annual test at a licensing facility.

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Question:15

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.

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Question:16

The one of the functions of the grooves in the tyre tread

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to prevent engine wear.

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to maintain tire air pressure,

To facilitate water drainage between the road and the tire and to prevent tire wear.

Is too allow water drainage from the tire on wet roads and greater friction and contact with the road..

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Question:17

Head lights which are not properly adjusted:

Make the driver more alert.

Cause self-blinding of the driver.

Have no effect on driving and on vehicle control.

Do not illuminate the road properly.

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Question:18

How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?

By taking the foot off the brake pedal without giving gas, in order to get the right speed.

By a sharp and quick pressure (“kick down”) on the accelerator, or by applying a designated electric switch.

By stepping firmly on the brake pedal.

By gradually stepping on the accelerator, until getting the desired result.

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Question:19

What regular vehicle maintenance check-ups should be performed by the driver?

Checking the vehicle’s recent mileage.

Fluid and oil check, tire air pressure check, and functional check of the lamps and wipers.

Checking the vehicle’s registrations.

Fluid check, trunk check, and functionality check of the lamps and wipers.

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Question:20

Where would you place the jack stand while changing a wheel?

The place is insignificant.

In the place that was marked by the manufacturer, or in another strong and safe place, close to the wheel you want to replace.

As close as possible to the vehicle’s rear.

At the most convenient place for the driver.

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Question:21

What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s tires?

The tire air pressure is not so important.

According to the instructions of the garage or licensing facility.

A pressure that provides for the most comfortable driving.

The pressure should be according to the manufacturer’s manual.

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Question:22

What is “wheel locking”?

Preventing the wheel from turning while releasing the screw nuts that hold it.

It is a device attached to one of the vehicle’s wheels, to prevent movement while parking on a very steep slope.

”Booting” one of the vehicle’s wheels by a certified authority.

The vehicle’s wheels stop turning as a result of strong and continuous braking.

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Question:23

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

Increased driving noise at high speeds.

Increased wear and tear of the gear box.

Rapid wear and tear of the steering wheel.

Accelerated wear and tear of the tyres and reduced vehicle stability.

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Question:24

During the vehicle’s annual test, the licensing facility shall register:

The number of kilometers traveled by the vehicle, as indicated on its odometer.

The number of traffic offenses perpetrated within the vehicle.

The number of seatbelts in the vehicle.

The number of head-rests in the vehicle.

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Question:25

What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?

Slow down and try to accustom yourself to the situation and complete your drive safely.

Slow down and rely on the ABS System.

Continue driving very carefully and use the parking brake.

Stop driving immediately and ensure that the vehicle is towed to a garage and checked there.

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Question:26

What is the function of the vehicle’s auxiliary (parking/hand) brake?

To secure the vehicle from moving or going downhill..

To assist the driver during a “hill start” only.

Its use prevents wear of the service brakes (foot brake)?

To enhance the braking force of the vehicle’s brakes.

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Question:27

What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?

Use the engine’s braking power by shifting to a lower gear and make only partial use of the brakes

It is not recommended to drive in a sharp descent for a long time.

You should rely solely on the engine’s braking power.

You should step on the brake pedal firmly and continuously to maintain the desirable speed.

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Question:28

What is the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) airbag system?

It is a system of external airbags that inflate after collision.

It is an airbag system that balances the vehicle during dangerous turns.

It is a system that cools the brakes during emergency braking.

It is a system designed to reduce passenger impact, through the inflation of airbags during collision.

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Question:29

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

Low tire air pressure has no effect on driving.

Increased driving noise.

Increased fuel consumption and air pollution.

Easy-to-turn steering wheel.

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Question:30

When are you required to check engine oil level?

After starting-up the engine in the morning.

Before starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

At the end of a drive and on a straight surface.

After starting-up the engine and on a straight surface.

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