Israel Driving Theory Test

Question:1

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:2

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:3

When spending time in a club (pub):

It should be planned to wait one hour after leaving the pub, and then there should be no danger to drive.

It should be agreed that the person drinking the least amount of alcohol would drive after leaving the pub.

A designated driver, who abstains from drinking alcohol, should be determined in advance.

It should be agreed that the most experienced driver would drive after leaving the pub.

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Question:4

What measure is it important to take before stepping on the brake pedal in order to slow down or to stop?

Ease off the accelerator and shift to lower gear.

Check if there is a vehicle behind by glancing at the mirrors.

Step on the clutch pedal, to reduce the engine’s fuel consumption.

Signal and turn the wheel to the “hard shoulder”, to avoid rear-end collision.

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Question:5

What should a driver do when the road has bumps and cracks?

Slow down and adjust his drving speed to the road’s conditions.

Drive faster and on the “hard shoulder”

Continue driving normally.

Drive as much as possible in the middle of the road.

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Question:6

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:7

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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Question:8

What is the first thing you need to do after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Make sure the hand-brake is applied and adjust the driver’s seat.

Start the engine and adjust the seat for safe driving.

Adjust the seat besides the driver to allow the passenger coming-in from the right an easy entrance.

Make sure you have an extra set of keys (reserve set) for the vehicle.

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Question:9

The vehicle’s braking distance is the distance covered by the vehicle:

From the moment of identifying the risk until the vehicle starts to brake.

From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until the vehicle makes a complete stop.

From the moment the driver identifies the risk ahead until he starts stepping on the brake pedal.

From the moment the driver steps on the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.

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Question:10

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:11

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:12

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:13

What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?

Step firmly on the brake pedal, to inform the driver behind you began to slow down.

Give a hand signal to the driver behind, glance at the mirror to see his response and slow down.

Turn your head backwards, step on the brake pedal to slow down and finally take a quick look at the mirrors.

Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.

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Question:14

What is a “blind spot”?

The distance a driver should keep from other vehicles while driving in reverse.

Part of the vehicles circumference in which the driver cannot see or detect road users.

The non-paved area around the vehicle.

Part of the vehicles circumference which the driver can only see through the mirrors.

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Question:15

What is a driver required to do after crossing a flooded road section?

Stop at the side of the road and wait until the braking system dries up completely.

Make a strong and sudden brake and check if the brakes are responding.

Drive slowly and press gently and intermittently on the brake pedal, to ensure that the brakes function properly.

Continue driving normally, because there is no connection between water and the braking system’s efficiency.

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Question:16

Which type of vehicle is allowed to stop or be left standing on the hard shoulder of an inter-urban road which is marked as a main road?

A work vehicle or a tractor.

A vehicle engaged in selling fruits and vegetables to passersby.

A vehicle engaged in public works and an I.D.F vehicle - for the purpose of fulfilling their duties.

A towing vehicle and a trailer, a truck tractor and a semi-trailer, with a maximum width of three meters.

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Question:17

A road accident is an incident

Unintentional, resulting in injury, including the driver, or property damage, or both.

An incident that characterizes young drivers only.

An incident that can always be prevented.

A premeditated incident resulting in property and infrastructure damage only.

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Question:18

According to the picture, how should drivers before the traffic light behave?

Stop and get ready to start driving.

Start driving.

Continue driving.

Prepare to stop, because red light is about to appear.

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Question:19

How does pedestrian behavior in the area of the intersection affect drivers?

Pedestrians have no significant effect on drivers.

The main complication in an intersection is created when pedestrians are crowded on the sidewalk.

Driver should anticipate in advance possible dangerous behavior from pedestrians in the area of the intersection.

Pedestrians occupy pedestrian crossings for significant time periods, thus causing traffic delays.

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Question:20

How does a multitude of traffic signs before an intersection affect the driver’s response?

The driver is forced to slow down in order to identify the signs and obey their demands.

A multitude of traffic signs always confuses the driver.

A multitude of traffic signs will cause the driver to think faster in the intersection.

A multitude of traffic signs should not affect the driver’s conduct when approaching an intersection.

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Question:21

You are driving on a two-way road and in front of you drives a vehicle that signals with its left indicator:

You may immediately overtake it from its right, by pulling into the “hard shoulder”.

You should take into consideration that the vehicle before you might deviate to the left and you should allow it to do so.

You shouldn’t overtake it on a narrow roadway, but you may overtake it from its left side on a wide road.

You may overtake after using the horn to warn him. The signal he gives doesn’t oblige you.

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Question:22

You are driving a heavy truck down a steep and long descent. When should you shift to an appropriate low gear?

The gears are insignificant for slowing down, but you must use the speed retarders intelligently.

There is no need to shift to low gear. You should shift to high gear and regulate your speed with the speed retarder, to increase safety.

You should shift to low gear towards the end of the descent.

You should shift to low gear at the beginning of the descent.

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Question:23

What limitations does a driver experience while driving in reverse?

Limited field of vision and uncomfortable vehicle operation.

An experienced driver has no limitations while driving in reverse.

It is hard to control the braking system while driving fast and needing to operate many systems.

Driving in reverse takes more time.

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Question:24

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

Accelerate at the entry to the curve, and slow down within it and when coming out of it.

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

Turn in a small radius and adjust your speed.

Turn in a bigger radius to maintain reasonable speed.

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Question:25

What should be the initial actions taken by a driver after entering the vehicle and before starting to drive?

Checking the position of the gear handle.

Buckling the seatbelt.

Starting-up and warming the vehicle.

Adjusting the seat, steering wheel, mirrors and head rests.

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Question:26

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:27

What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.

Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.

There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.

Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

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Question:28

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

It can drive the tiredness away completely.

Yes, for a long time.

Absolutely yes, and it is even better, on the long run, than taking a rest outside the vehicle.

Yes, for a short time.

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Question:29

Select the correct sentence:

Keeping distance is only required to keep distance while driving in high speeds, and when a heavy vehicle or a bus drives in front.

Keeping distance is only required when the driver is very tired and his responses are not quick enough.

Keeping distance prevents traffic congestion which damages road infrastructures.

By keeping proper distance, an overtaking vehicle can enter the space in front.

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Question:30

What is a driver required to do when he feels tired during night-driving?

Search for a safe place to rest and take a light nap where he doesn’t disturb traffic.

Listen to the radio, but avoid relaxing music.

Open the window next to him, to allow air flow in.

Eat a heavy meal and avoid drinking.

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