Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

Is it enough to signal only when you begin to drive?

Yes, when starting to drive we can make do with just signaling. Then, when we need to merge with traffic, we will have time to look around.

No, signaling doesn’t give you any right. You need to make sure that you look around correctly in addition to signaling.

Yes, unnecessary actions, besides the required signaling, waste precious time and create unnecessary tensions.

Yes, when we start to drive we are lawfully obliged to signal. It is the responsibility of other road users to be careful.

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Question:3

“Drinking alcohol has a negative effect on the driver’s ability to react”: Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect. Alcohol has a positive effect.

Incorrect. Alcohol improves your mood and your ability to drive.

Correct. Alcohol is a suppressive drug.

Incorrect. The driver feels that he cannot drive when he’s drunk.

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Question:4

What are the characteristics of a mountain road?

Many pedestrians and animals.

Wide and unmarked roadways.

Mountain roads are never paved.

Narrow and winding roadway, sharp curves, bends and sudden slopes.

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Question:5

How would you start the engine of an automatic transmission vehicle?

Make sure the gear handle is in (D) and the hand brake is released.

Make sure the hand brake is applied, and the gear selector is in (P) or (N).

The selected gear is of no significance. Just make sure that the hand brake is not released.

Make sure the gear selector is in (R) and the hand brake is released.

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Question:6

What shoukd a driver check after driving through deep water on the road?

If the brakes work efficiently.

If the lights work.

If the engine works.

No need of any of the cheks.

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Question:7

What is the correct way to check the road when starting to drive and merging with traffic?

Glance in the mirrors and turn our head in the direction to which we intend to drive.

Look as far as possible ahead.

Glance at the rear view mirror and make sure that there are no vehicles behind us.

Plan our merging with vehicle traffic near us.

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Question:8

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:9

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:10

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:11

A driver approaches a pedestrian crossing marked on the road.Although ther are no pedestrians on the crossing. The driver should,

Slow down to ensure that there no pedestrians in the vicinity.

Pass with caution but no need to slow down.

Accelerate before pedestrians arrive

Sound the horn and accelerate to clear the crossing

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Question:12

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:13

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:14

What is the correct order of actions while reducing the vehicle’s speed?

Slowing down by stepping on the clutch pedal and shifting to higher gear.

Slowing down and shifting to lower gear.

The order of actions is of no importance during vehicle deceleration.

Shifting to lower gear and stepping on the clutch pedal.

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Question:15

What are the advantages in looking far ahead?

It allows the driver to engage in other activities while driving straight.

It allows you to plan your drive according to the road’s condition and to avoid being surprised by other road users.

There are no advantages in looking far ahead. The important thing is what’s happening close to the vehicle.

It has no advantages. Only looking to the sides assists the driver.

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Question:16

How should one change lanes?

Signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.

After checking and taking account of the position and speed of other vehicles in the intended lane.

Drive as close as possible to the desired lane, and when no vehicle drives behind you – signal with the winker and make a short diagonal deviation to the intended lane.

Deviate quickly and fearlessly in a short diagonal, and verify that you are signaling with the winker.

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Question:17

”When you drink alcohol, it will take you more time to recover from dazzling(blinding)”. Correct or incorrect?

Incorrect.

It is correct for young people only.

It is correct for people wearing eyeglasses only.

Correct.

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Question:18

Traffic changes are taking place ahead, how would you prepare for these changes?

You are driving on the right lane, pay attention to the vehicles merging into your lane from the right only.

The number of lanes is decreasing; move to the left lane without interrupting the vehicles in that lane.

The number of lanes is increasing; stay on the right lane and keep to your right.

You are driving in the right lane, pay attention to the vehicles merging into your lane, from left and right.

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Question:19

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:20

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:21

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:22

When you are driving a truck down a steep descent:

Drive down on high gear and stop the vehicle every few kilometers.

Drive down on neutral gear and use the brakes according to need.

Drive in an appropriate low gear and make sure that the vehicle’s special deceleration mechanisms are operating.

The use of gears to brake the vehicle is of no significance.

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Question:23

What is the driver required to check before starting to drive?

That none of the dashboard’s (control panel)warning lights are turned on.

Engine air pressure, cleanliness of windshields and proper function of the air-conditioning system.

The driver is only supposed to drive the vehicle. All checks should be performed in a garage only.

Level of windshield cleaning fluid and proper function of the lighting system only.

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Question:24

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:25

What is the relation between the vehicles speed and the vehicle’s stopping distance?

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the shorter is its stopping distance.

There is no relation between them. The stopping distance is constant and does not depend on the vehicle’s speed.

The slower the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is the braking distance.

The higher the vehicle’s speed is, the longer is its stopping distance.

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Question:26

What is the problem in the following picture?

The bus cannot enter the bay and will disturb traffic when stopping.

The presence of the florist in the station makes the passengers’ stay in it more pleasant and it causes no problem.

The presence of the florist causes the bus to linger too much time in the station.

The flowers placed at the station block the view of the passengers waiting in it.

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Question:27

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:28

How should you behave when approaching the road section described in the following picture?

Keep to the right of the road and enter the curve with cautions.

Keep to the right without changing your driving speed.

Drive in high gear.

Slow down considerably and keep driving on the left side of the roadway.

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Question:29

What are you required to do when during a night drive you are confronted with a vehicle that doesn’t dip its lights and blinds you?

Slow down and keep as much as possible to the right.

Turn on the high beam to overcome the blinding effect of the other vehicle.

Drive faster to shorten the duration of being blinded.

Keep driving with a low beam at your current course and speed

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Question:30

When is a vehicle affected by centrifugal force?

While driving in a straight line, even when the road is horizontal.

While driving around curves and turns.

While driving straight in steep uphill climbs.

While driving straight in steep descents.

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Theory test for trucks (lorry)