Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What vehicle features should be adjusted in order to ensure a comfortable and safe sitting position?

The side mirrors and the radio stations.

The seat’s position, the angle of the back rest, and the steering wheel position.

The head rests and the position of the pedals.

The seat’s position and the air flow direction from the vents.

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Question:2

How would you conduct yourself when approaching a vehicle standing on the “hard shoulder”?

Honk to the driver of the parked vehicle.

Slow down.

Drive faster.

Signal and move to the left lane.

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Question:3

What are you required to do when you see that the overtaking silver vehicle intends to return to the right lane?

Deviate to the left lane and overtake the vehicle in front.

Allow it to return safely and without disturbance.

Drive faster in the right lane and overtake the driver before he deviates to the right.

Honk to warn and deter the driver who deviates to the right.

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Question:4

You are driving a vehicle that approaches the cyclist in the picture from behind. What risk might be posed by the cyclist ?

There is no risk. Pass the cyclist quickly.

The cyclist might pull onto the roadway or otherwise trip and fall into it.

The cyclist rides on the sidewalk (pavement) and therefore the bicycles pose no risk.

The cyclist is an adult and poses no risk.

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Question:5

Under which conditions is it advised to turn on the lights during the day?

When the sun is behind the driver.

When the sun is in front of the driver.

When the sun is to the left of the direction of driving.

When the sun is to the right of the direction of driving.

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Question:6

In order to overtake safely, the overtaking driver should:

Start overtaking only when the road is clear in a sufficient distance, and verify while overtaking that the road is still clear.

Overtake only when a sign permitting overtaking is placed.

Overtake in a speed that exceeds speed limit, in order to clear the road way.

Always overtake at a slow speed and with patience.

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Question:7

What is the risk in shifting gears while driving a heavy vehicle down a steep descent?

There is no risk in shifting gears, and gears are not so important, as long as one of them is operated.

Shifting gears while driving down a steep descent is not dangerous.

There is no danger. By shifting from low gear to high gear while driving on a steep descent, the vehicle can drive faster.

There is a risk that the gear would not shift and the vehicle would stay in neutral gear.

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Question:8

Why is it required to drive in low gear on a steep descent?

To save fuel and to reduce engine wear.

To use the engines compression in order to maintain a slow and constant driving speed without overusing the brakes.

To prevent tire wear.

To prevent overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

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Question:9

What would you do when driving at night and you are dazzled )blinded) by a vehicle approaching from your opposite direction?

Slow down, keep to the right and look at the yellow line or at the right edge of the road.

Honk strongly to alert the other driver that he is blinding you.

Stop on the right of the road and turn on the parking lights until the blinding vehicle passes.

Turn on the high beam to improve your field of vision.

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Question:10

What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.

The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.

The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.

The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

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Question:11

Upon parking your vehicle on the right of the road in an urban:

you must make sure that alighting from the vehicle will not cause a disturbance to any other road user

you must make sure that your rear seat passenger alights carefully

you must make sure that you distance from the kerb isnot more that 1 mtr.

you must put on your parking lights if there is no street lighting

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Question:12

When is there a danger of vehicle skidding?

During fog only.

On a narrow road, during a steep uphill climb.

On a dry and hot road.

During the first rain or when there is mud or oil on the road.

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Question:13

What is the required conduct of a driver that exits a dirt road and intends to enter a paved road?

He should allow traffic from his right to continue driving undisturbed, and then enter the road.

He should enter the paved road: A vehicle exiting a dirt road has priority over vehicles driving on a paved road.

He should give way to all vehicles on the paved road, from right and left, and then enter the road.

He should honk, blink his lights and enter the paved road.

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Question:14

When is it required to operate the parking (hand) brake whilst parking?

Only when the vehicle is parked on a steep descent.

Always.

Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.

Only on a wet road.

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Question:15

How would you avoid hitting the pedestrian in the picture?

Warn him by honking loudly and continuously.

In the given situation there is no way to avoid hitting the pedestrian.

Brake strongly and honk early to drive the pedestrian away to the sidewalk.

Drive slowly and identify the pedestrian as early as possible on the road.

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Question:16

Which of the following sentences is correct, as regards to the behavior of pedestrian near an intersection:

When pedestrians are using a pedestrian crossing, they are not obliged to take account of drivers approaching the intersection.

Pedestrians are at no risk near an intersection.

An intersection is the most dangerous place on the roadway, as drivers take no sufficient note of pedestrians but only of traffic lights.

The safest place for pedestrians to cross is the pedestrian crossing next to the intersection, because drivers are obliged to slow down in the area of the intersection.

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Question:17

How can we avoid danger when we start driving and when we merge with traffic?

Danger can be prevented by turning on all the distress signals and warn other drivers while merging with traffic.

Danger can be prevented by driving diagonally and at a higher speed while merging with traffic.

By quickly entering the lane in which traffic is flowing.

By giving an appropriate signal with the winker, looking in all directions and waiting until no one is obstructed.before driving.

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Question:18

How can we minimize the risk of brake loss while driving on a mountain road?

It is advisable to use the brakes without utilizing the engine’s braking power.

Drive in anappropriate (low) gear and avoid excessive use of the brakes.

Don’t use the brakes much and stay on high gear.

Do not change gears along the mountain road.

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Question:19

When is it permitted to perform an emergency stop?

After signaling a distress sign to the vehicle behind you only.

In order to prevent a road accident that cannot be prevented in any other way.

When the driving speed doesn’t fit with the road conditions.

When the road is distorted.

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Question:20

A vehicle driver must slow down when he:

Overtakes on a two-way road.

Arrives to the beginning of a steep uphill climb.

Overtakes on a one-way road.

Drives down a steep or long descent.

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Question:21

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.

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Question:22

When parking a vehicle, is it necessary to operate the parking brake (handbrake)?

Only when the vehicle is parked in a steep descent.

Only when the vehicle is parked uphill.

Always.

Only on a wet road.

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Question:23

Describe the following situation:

Children playing on the roadway. I shall honk to warn them and pass them from their left.

Children playing on the roadway. In order not to disturb them, I shall pass them from their right.

Children playing on the road. I will take every necessary precaution so as not to endanger them.

I noticed children playing. I shall honk so that they clear the roadway and don’t disturb me.

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Question:24

How is a driver required to conduct himself when intending to overtake a school transport bus that stopped to pick-up and let down children?

Overtake the bus quickly, according to the customary overtaking stages.

Stop behind the bus and then overtake it.

Slow down and be prepared to stop.

Honk continuously and overtake.

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Question:25

What are the dangers of driving continuously for many hours?

Heating and accelerated wear of the vehicle’s tires.

Overheating of the vehicle’s engine.

It violates the insurance law.

Tiredness and risk of falling asleep at the wheel

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Question:26

What risk is a driver facing while making a right turn?

There is no risk because all road users are aware of the law and know that it is prohibited to be on the right side of a vehicle that makes a right turn.

There is no problem because pedestrians and two-wheeler drivers should not enter into a gap created on the right of a vehicle that makes a right turn.

There is no risk during the turn, because the law permits two-wheelers and other vehicles to turn at the same time.

Two-wheelers might enter the gap to his right during the turn.

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Question:27

What is the imminent danger in the following road section?

Limited field of vision while overtaking vehicles in front of you.

Engine overheating due to the steep climb.

The appearance of a vehicle coming from your opposite direction in your driving lane.

The crossing of a separation line and inability to return to the roadway’s right.

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Question:28

What is a vehicle’s “stopping distance”?

The distance covered by the vehicle as of the moment in which the driver reacts to the risk until he steps on the brake pedal.

The required distance for stopping at a certain speed.

The distance covered by the vehicle from the beginning of braking until the vehicle stops.

The distance covered by the vehicle from the time that the driver identifies the risk ahead of him until the vehicle stops.

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Question:29

How is a driver supposed to deal with a situation in which pedestrians are crossing his driving lane on a crossing whilst he is making a right turn?

He should continue driving, because vehicles have priority of passage in intersections and therefore pedestrians must wait.

Slow down and even stop, and allow the pedestrians to cross at the pedestrian crossing.

Honk to warn the pedestrians and continue driving into the intersection.

Continue driving into the intersection, regardless of the pedestrians.

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Question:30

How can you avoid collision according to the indications in the following picture?

Honk loudly and continuously.

Keep a proper distance from parked vehicles.

Stop and don’t continue driving.

Flash the high beam.

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