Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What are we required to check and verify before starting-up the vehicle’s engine?

That the foot brake is pressed, the parking brake secured, the gear handle is in Neutral (N) and the clutch is pressed (in automatic vehicles – Parking (P))

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is in first gear and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is released, the gear handle is on Neutral (in automatic vehicles – N) and the clutch is pressed.

The parking brake is secured, the gear handle is on first gear (in automatic vehicles – D) and the clutch is pressed.

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Question:2

How would you respond to the indications in the following picture?

Swerve left and accelerate to avoid hitting passengers that are about to get out of the vehicle.

Continue driving normally.

Slow down and be prepared to stop, in order to avoid hitting the open door.

Honk loudly and continuously and swerve left, to avoid hitting the opening door.

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Question:3

What are the risks in making a U-turn?

Delaying vehicles that are coming from the opposite direction or from behind

Colliding with vehicles coming from the opposite direction or from behind.

All the answers are correct.

Causing an approaching vehicle to make a sudden brake.

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Question:4

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:5

When is it permitted to pass more than one vehicle during one overtaking maneuver?

It is permitted in a straight and level roadway only, and prohibited in any other type of road.

Never: You are lawfully obliged to overtake only one vehicle during an overtaking maneuver, and to return to the right lane.

When overtaking is not restricted, and there is enough space in the overtaking lane for safe completion of the overtaking maneuver.

It is permitted when you overtake small vehicles only, and prohibited when you overtake big vehicles.

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Question:6

How can we moderate a situation in which our vehicle skids on the road?

Through correct speed ,steering and a correct and early use of the brakes.

By strongly turning the wheel left and right, to stabilize the vehicle.

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

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Question:7

How would you conduct yourself in the following situation?

Honk and bypass the children as if you are overtaking a parked vehicle.

Slightly swerve to the right and bypass the children quickly.

Glance at the mirrors, slow down and stop if required..

Don’t disturb the children, you are driving in a play street.

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Question:8

What are the specific risks and problems in crossing intersections?

Many and various contact points between the different types of vehicle through the intersection.

Crossing the intersections takes a long time; an upsetting fact for drivers.

The fact that vehicles approach the intersection from different directions causes no problem. The problem is only with pedestrians.

Specific risks and problems are present only in intersections with traffic lights.

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Question:9

What are the advantages of looking far ahead?

Looking far ahead extends the braking distance and enhances safety.

Obtaining all the information required for planning the drive according to the road’s conditions and avoiding surprises.

Forward is the only important direction for drivers, and therefore they should look straight ahead.

It allows you to engage in other activities at the same time, such as searching for an address in the GPS.

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Question:10

Whilst driving on a rough road, you should:

Slow down and increase your alertness.

Hold your foot on the clutch pedal continuously to ensure smooth driving.

Hold your foot on the brake pedal, to be instantly prepared for any occurrence.

Drive faster to avoid shakings and pits.

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Question:11

What is the meaning of the term “driving at a reasonable speed”?

Driving at a speed that allows the driver to perform other actions, which are not essential to driving.

Driving in a similar speed to that of the other drivers around you.

Taking account of road and traffic conditions, in a manner that the driver maintains absolute control of the vehicle and can stop safely at all times.

When the driving speed is determined at the driver’s own discretion, and provided that it doesn’t exceed the statutory speed limit.

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Question:12

In your opinion, why was a continuous line marked on the roadway?

Because of the limited field of vision ahead.

Because of the tree lines on both sides of the roadway.

Because there is a bus-stop bay on the right side of the roadway.

Because the roadway is narrow.

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Question:13

What is the order of actions to be taken in order to stop or park?

Check if it is permitted; make a peripheral check and slow down carefully.

The order of actions before parking is of no significance.

Slow down, deviate, stop and signal.

The order of actions doesn’t matter. The important thing is to do it carefully.

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Question:14

The ability to control a vehicle:

Does not depend on driving speed.

Depends on road conditions only, and not on the vehicle or the driver.

Improves the faster you drive.

Increases when driving at a suitable speed for the varying road conditions.

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Question:15

“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.

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Question:16

The reaction distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment the driver eases off his step on the accelerator until the vehicle stops.

From the moment the driver notices the danger until he starts to apply the action he decided to take.

From the moment the driver steps on the brakes until the vehicle stops.

From the moment the driver notices the danger until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

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Question:17

What is the danger caused by fueling the vehicle while its engine is running?

There is no danger in keeping the engine running during vehicle fueling.

Combustion of fuel fumes by a spark.

When the engine is kept running, fuel consumption is increased.

Engine overheating might flare-up the fuel.

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Question:18

What characterizes a state of driving in which proper distance from the vehicle in front is kept?

Driving that requires constant distance adjustments, according to the road’s conditions, and which is exhausting for the driver.

Less stressed and relaxed driving, which doesn’t cause tiredness, and prevents risks.

Keeping distance has no effect on the character of driving.

A state of driving which encourages other drivers to enter into the distance which is kept in front.

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Question:19

What is a driver required to do after driving through a puddle and dampening the brakes?

He shouldn’t do anything. There is no connection between water and the braking system.

Drive fast to dry the brakes.

Tow the vehicle to the nearest garage.

Drive very slowly until the brakes dry out and resume normal functioning.

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Question:20

What specific problems do drivers face at night?

Dysfunction of the driver due to outside lighting.

Having many vehicles around him during the night.

Restricted field of vision, being dazzled )blinded) incorrect distance estimations.

Drop in engine power due to the operation of the lighting system.

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Question:21

How would you conduct yourself according to the picture?

Glance at the mirrors, slow down and stop if necessary.

Drive faster and honk gently.

Honk for warning and continue driving in normal speed.

Honk loudly to warn pedestrians.

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Question:22

How would you conduct yourself in a vehicle with automatic transmission, when driving down a continuous steep road?

Apply the brake pedal intermittently to slow the vehicle down and shift into a lower gear, depending on the slope.

Shift into high gear according to the slope and step continuously on the brake pedal to slow down.

On a steep and continuous downhill road, use the brake system only, without shifting into an adjusted gear.

On a steep and continuous downhill road, shift into an appropriate gear and continue driving.

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Question:23

How would you keep your vehicle balanced when approaching a curve in the roadway?

You should slow down before entering the curve, and accelerate when coming out of it.

You should shift into high gear.

You should shift into neutral gear.

You should drive faster before entering the curve.

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Question:24

How are you required to conduct yourself in the following road section?

Drive in low gear, steep climb ahead.

Drive in high gear, to prevent engine overheating.

Slow down, drive in low gear and maintain the engine’s temperature.

Slow down and keep to the right of the roadway, due to the limited field of vision.

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Question:25

What risks are caused when you deviate abruptly between lanes?

The deviation might delay other drivers.

You might end up in a lane that you are not allowed to be in.

Risk of hitting a vehicle that you didn’t see before deviating.

It is risky when the deviation takes too long.

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Question:26

The following picture contains several road elements. How should a driver respond when approaching these elements?

Slow down and keep to the right.

He should make a warning honk, continue driving in normal speed, glance at the mirrors and then drive faster to quickly cross the curve.

Approaching a curve in high speed is dangerous on a rough road only.

In the absence of a road sign warning about an incoming curve, there is no need to slow down. He should continue driving at normal speed.

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Question:27

Driving down a long steep hill on a n Inter-urban road

Go to a higher gear to complete the gradient quickly.

Travel in Neutral.

Brake for a few seconds so as not to drive too fast

Sow down, change down to a lower gear according to the gradient

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Question:28

How are you required to conduct yourself according to the occurrence depicted in the picture?

Honk loudly to warn that you are approaching.

Slow down carefully and stop if needed, because a child might be chasing the ball.

Continue driving and make short and rhythmic honks.

Accelerate and pass quickly before any child gets to the roadway.

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Question:29

What effective solution for tiredness is available to the driver?

Turning on the fog lights.

Stopping and resting.

Adjusting the speed to his level of tiredness (driving slower the more tired he is).

Turning on the wipers and solving a cryptic crossword.

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Question:30

What are the reasons for a vehicle skidding on a road?

Late and sudden braking and the presence of elements that prevent traction on the road’s surface.

Roads with a high coefficient of friction.

Driver tiredness.

Tires that are not worn out cause vehicle skidding.

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