Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

How do dirty mirrors affect vehicle safety?

Dirt might damage the safety systems.

A clean vehicle helps to improve the driver’s concentration and general feeling.

A dirty vehicle endangers and pollutes its close environment.

They impair the driver’s vision.

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Question:3

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:4

In order to start driving, what is the action the driver has to take before releasing the hand-brake in a vehicle with automatic transmission?

Apply the foot brake pedal, to prevent the vehicle from moving.

Shifting the gear handle from parking (P) to neutral (N).

Pushing the gearbox’s lock button while in parking (P).

Shifting the gear handle to neutral (N).

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Question:5

How would you avoid danger when starting to drive?

By observing correctly the road and the traffic on it, before starting to drive.

By giving a signal immediately as you start to drive.

By starting to drive in high speed and quickly merging into traffic.

By driving fast in reverse.

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Question:6

How should you behave in the situation described in the following picture?

Turn on all four winkers to alert the driver coming from the opposite direction.

Turn on the high beam to extend the range of your field of vision.

Turn on the high beam and stay at the center of the roadway, so that the vehicle coming in your direction can notice you.

Dip the lights, keep to the right and slow down to enable stopping if necessary.

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Question:7

How would a strong side-wind affect the movement of the tall truck?

The wind pushes to divert the truck, and the truck driver would be forced to slow down and overcome the lateral force that pushes him to the side.

It would have no effect. A commercial vehicle carrying a heavy load is not affected at all by side winds.

Side winds do not affect heavy vehicles.

It would have no effect. The truck, without cargo, is not affected by the force of side winds.

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Question:8

Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front of us is required:

Only when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.

In order to drive in the correct lane and at a proper speed.

In high speeds only and during stormy weather conditions.

In order to prevent a rear-end collision when the vehicle in front stops or slows down.

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Question:9

What is the first action taken by drivers before crossing an intersection?

Checking and identifying the lanes after crossing the intersection, mainly in our direction of driving.

Looking beyond the intersection to identify the entry lanes to the opposite directions and the traffic in them

Making sure that the intersection is clear and that it can be crossed safely.

Entering the intersection.

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Question:10

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:11

One of the conditions justifying an overtaking of a driving vehicle is:

That the overtaking vehicle is delayed as a result of the slow driving of the vehicle in front.

There are no conditions that justify an overtaking.

That the difference in speed between the overtaking and the overtaken vehicles is sufficient to complete the manouver.

That the overtaken vehicle drives slower than the maximum statutory speed.

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Question:12

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:13

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:14

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:15

How can we prevent our vehicle from skidding?

By holding the steering wheel firmly with both hands, and by driving at a similar speed to that of other vehicles on the road.

By driving reasonably and using the brakes in a gentle manner.

By stepping firmly and continuously on the brake pedal.

By turning the steering wheel right, to stabilize the vehicle.

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Question:16

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:17

How would you conduct yourself according to the content of the following traffic sign?

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive in the middle of the road.

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escaping in case of danger; drive on the left side of your lane.

The road is narrow and has no “hard shoulders” used for escape in case of danger; slow down and stay alert to what occurs on the road.

You are required to drive as fast as possible to help the vehicle stay stable.

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Question:18

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:19

What should a vehicle driver do in case of a strong side wind?

Slow down and adjust the driving speed to allow him to control the vehicle – .

He should avoid driving on roads with side winds, or he should otherwise stop on the “hard shoulders” until the wind fades.

Turn on the fog lights and continue driving normally.

Drive faster to avoid the side wind.

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Question:20

How should the driver of the silver vehicle respond, when the driver of the dark vehicle wants to park his vehicle in reverse between two vehicles next to the sidewalk?

Enter the parking by himself and prevent the driver of the dark vehicle from parking.

Slow down or even stop and allow the driver of the dark vehicle to finish parking.

Continue driving normally, as if he did not identify the intentions of the other driver.

Drive closer to the dark vehicle, honk, and overtake it quickly.

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Question:21

What are the most important conditions in order to safely pull onto the “hard shoulder”?

The only important condition is that it is permitted to stop on the “hard shoulder”.

That the hard shoulder and the road are in the same height and that the hard shoulder is wide enough.

That the hard shoulder is paved with asphalt or concrete.

That there are no color markings on the hard shoulder.

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Question:22

On a sharp curve, slow down:

When you exit the curve.

Straight after entering the curve.

All along the curve.

Before entering the curve.

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Question:23

Which of the following sentences is the most correct, as regards to the following picture?

The driver is not keeping to the extreme right of the road.

The driver is keeping away from the “hard shoulders” and through this prevents unnecessary risk while in distress.

The driver of the white vehicle is driving correctly on the middle of the roadway.

The marking on the roadway is not clear enough.

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Question:24

What is the advantage of driving on the right side of the road?

It prevents the vehicle behind you from overtaking you.

You create a safety distance between yourself and oncoming vehicle traffic.

There is no advantage in driving on the right side of the road, except for one-way roads only.

You Stay within the permitted distance of no more than 40cm from the road’s edge.

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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

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:27

Accidents that are a result of driver fatigue might occur:

On narrow and winding roads only, and not in straight, wide and comfortable road sections.

On roads with long and steep descents only.

When the driver’s level of alertness decreases.

On roads with long and steep uphill sections only.

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Question:28

“Beer is not considered as an alcoholic drink”:

Correct. Beer is regarded as an alcoholic drink, but it doesn’t influence driving at all.

Incorrect. The influence of beer is similar to that of any other alcoholic drink.

Correct. Beer is not regarded as an alcoholic drink.

Correct, but the influence of beer is different than that of other alcoholic drinks.

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Question:29

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:30

What is a reasonable speed on a freeway(Motorway)?

A speed that takes into account traffic conditions, and that doesn’t exceed the permitted speed limit on that road.

In any case, not less that the allowed speed limit.

A speed that gives you maximum drive range, provided that it doesn’t exceed the speed limit.

At the driver’s discretion, provided that it doesn’t exceed the allowed speed limit.

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