Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

What is the purpose of the “hard shoulder” on freeways?

It is an escape place in case of danger.

It is a place to stop and talk on the cellular phone,

It is a place for parking and stopping for the purpose of driver refreshment.

It is a lane used for overtaking restricted vehicles, which illegally drive in the right lane

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Question:2

A panoramic mirror:

Causes the objects that reflect in it to look smaller and farther.

Is very expensive and therefore used only in buses.

Increases the size of reflecting objects.

Precisely reflects the objects mirrored in it (without increasing or decreasing their size).

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Question:3

How can we overcome the problem of tiredness while driving?

Have an adequate rest before driving and take rest breaks during the journey.

A short break and a heavy meal will drive the tiredness away for a long time.

Drive slowly until the tiredness passes away.

Physical exercise will drive the tiredness away for many hours.

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Question:4

What is the first stage in getting back on the road from the “hard shoulder”?

Signaling with the indicator.

Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the roads edge.

Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.

Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.

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Question:5

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:6

Is it obligatory to use an appropriate lower gear on every steep descent?

No.

Only on steep descents of at least one kilometer.

Yes.

Only when a “descent ahead” sign is placed at the beginning of the descent.

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Question:7

How would you avoid colliding with a vehicle that drives in the same direction you?

These collisions cannot be avoided.

Always turn on the distress lights (the four winkers).

Keep a sufficient distance from the vehicle in the front. and at the side

Always drive with your headlight turned on.

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Question:8

Non adjusted headlights:

Do not affect driving in the dark.

Cause self-blinding when driving in the dark.

Do not iluminate the road as required by law.

Increase the driver’s alertness – especially during the night.

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Question:9

What is the correct way for changing lanes?

Lane change should be done in two stages: First deviating and then signaling with the hand.

Lane change should be done in two stages: First deviating and then communicating with the other drivers.

You should pass to the other lane through the shortest diagonal distance and as quickly as possible.

First perform a check and glance at the mirrors, then check the lane you want to pass to, verify that you can pass to it and then deviate moderately (diagonally) to the other lane.

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Question:10

When driving in reverse:

You must use another person to guide you.

You must use another person to guide you on highways..

You must use another person to guide you during "lighting up time".

You are permitted to use another person to guide you.

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Question:11

What is the distance we are required to keep from the vehicle in front of us while driving?

Any distance that allows us to see the back wheels of the vehicle in front of us while driving.

Any distance that always allows us to see well what’s happening ahead of the vehicle that is driving in front of us.

The required statutory distance in which accident may always be prevented, while taking all the relevant elements into consideration.

A distance which prevents entry of other vehicles in it.

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Question:12

Being familiar with the different systems in the driver’s compartment whilst driving:

Only contributes in a theoretical level, and has no other advantage.

Allows the driver to operate them automatically, without thinking.

Allows the driver to fully concentrate on the traffic and the road.

Allows the driver to blindly operate the vehicle systems.

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Question:13

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:14

When you arrive with your vehicle to the place that is illustrated in the following picture, you must:

Slow down.

Honk.

Accelerate.

Stop.

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Question:15

How should one drive on a flooded road?

Drive fast on high gear.

Drive slowly in low gear.

Drive fast on low gear.

Drive slowly on high gear.

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Question:16

What are the “blind spots”?

Elements obstructing the driver’s rear view.

The areas around a vehicle in which its driver cannot notice other road users – neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors.

The area in front of the vehicle only in which the driver can spot pedestrians.

The area behind the vehicle only in which the driver cannot notice other vehicles - neither by looking nor by glancing at the mirrors or by any other means.

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Question:17

How would you conduct yourself when approaching the intersection that is depicted in the following picture?

Stop anyway.

Always accelerate when entering the intersection, in order to avoid traffic disturbance.

Cross it safely.

Slow down and even stop if necessary in order to give right-of-way.

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Question:18

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:19

The silver vehicle (1) exits from parking while driving in reverse. What would be your reaction?

Honk. Blink your headlights and continue driving.

Swerve to the opposite lane and continue driving normally.

Slow down and prepare to stop (2).

Block the silver vehicle’s driving lane and allow the red vehicle to get out.

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Question:20

Why should we avoid running the vehicle’s engine in a closed placed?

Because the emitted burnt gases (exhaust)are toxic.

To avoid engine over-heating due to poor ventilation.

There is no need to avoid it, because it is not important whether or not the engine is running in a closed or open place.

Because the engine cannot be operated in a closed place.

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Question:21

Can unprescribed medications have a negative effect on driving?

Yes, but only in the summer.

Yes, but only in the winter.

Yes.

No.

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Question:22

When a driver approaches a narrow bridge, he should:

Cross the bridge as quickly as possible, to allow vehicles coming from the opposite direction to pass it without delays.

Slow down while approaching and crossing the bridge.

Stop before the bridge for safety reasons and then cross it quickly.

Drive faster only while approaching the bridge, and drive slowly on the bridge – in order to enhance safety.

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Question:23

From which side should a driver approach his vehicle before entering it?

From the vehicle’s front and he should face the traffic.

The direction from which he approaches the vehicle is meaningless, because other drivers are forbidden to endanger a driver that enters his vehicle.

From behind the vehicle while his back is turned to the traffic, and from the right door, where there is no danger from traffic.

From behind the vehicle while his back is turned to the traffic.

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Question:24

What effect does keeping distance have on the driver’s field of vision?

Keeping distance has no connection to the driver’s field of vision.

Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision while driving in high speeds and during stormy weather conditions only.

The greater is the distance we keep from the vehicle in front, the better is our field of vision.

Keeping distance affects the driver’s field of vision during traffic congestion only (“traffic jams”).

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Question:25

What might be the effect of sand scattered on the road?

Vehicle skidding, due to reduced friction between the tires and the road.

Tire overheating, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.

Better braking force, due to increased friction between the tires and the road.

It might conceal important road signs.

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Question:26

In an automatic gearbox, what is a driver required to do before shifting from the P gear to any other gear?

Apply the brakes firmly.

Step firmly on the accelerator.

Step firmly on the clutch pedal.

Step on the brake and the clutch pedals simultaneously. And then shift to the required gear.

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Question:27

Which of the following accessories reduces passenger impact severity during an accident?

Seat belts, airbags and head rests.

Head rests and the brake and clutch pedals.

Rear windshield wipers and head rests.

Fog lights and orthopedic seats.

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Question:28

Can a short refreshment break whilst driving lessen the driver’s tiredness?

Yes, after a break of a few minutes you can drive continuously for many hours.

Yes, a short break would drive the tiredness away completely.

No, a short break is an ineffective way to fight tiredness.

Yes, for a short time.

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Question:29

What is the risk in braking while being forced to pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The Vehicle may spin as a result of braking on different types of road surfaces that have different grades of friction.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive air pressure in the tires.

Loss of steering ability as a result of excessive brake use.

Vehicle spinning, because its front wheels become locked.

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Question:30

When are we required to keep a more-than-customary distance from the vehicle driving in front of us?

When driving in low speed on an urban road.

When trucks or other heavy vehicles are in front of us.

Never: A distance of two seconds is always sufficient.

When visibility is poor, when driving on a slippery road or when we are tired.

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