Theory Test Practice Ireland

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All 805 questions from the Car driver theory test bank, each with the correct answer and the official explanation. Grouped by topic, in the same order as the practice app.

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Road signs & markings

166 questions · Practise Road signs & markings

  1. #1What must a driver do when this sign is not accompanied by a white stop line on the road?
  2. #3What does this sign mean at a roundabout?
  3. #4What does this sign mean?
  4. #5What does this sign mean?
  5. #6What does this sign mean?
  6. #7What does this sign mean?
  7. #8What does this sign mean?
  8. #9What does this sign mean?
  9. #10What does this sign mean?
  10. #11What does this sign mean?
  11. #12What does this sign mean?
  12. #13What do these signs together mean?
  13. #14What does this sign mean?
  14. #15What does this sign mean?
  15. #16What does this sign mean?
  16. #17What does this sign mean?
  17. #18What does this sign mean?
  18. #19What does this sign mean?
  19. #20What does this sign mean?
  20. #21What does this sign mean?
  21. #22What does this sign mean?
  22. #23What does this sign mean?
  23. #24What does this sign mean?
  24. #25What does this sign mean?
  25. #26What does this sign mean?
  26. #27What does this sign mean?
  27. #28What does this sign mean?
  28. #29What does this sign mean?
  29. #30What does this sign mean?
  30. #31What does this sign mean?
  31. #32What does this sign mean?
  32. #33What does this sign mean?
  33. #34What does this sign mean?
  34. #35What does this sign mean?
  35. #36What does this sign mean?
  36. #37What does this sign mean?
  37. #38What does this sign mean?
  38. #39What does this sign mean?
  39. #40What does this sign mean?
  40. #41What does this sign mean?
  41. #42What does this sign mean?
  42. #43What does this sign mean?
  43. #44What does this sign mean?
  44. #45What does this sign mean?
  45. #46What does this sign mean?
  46. #47What does this sign mean?
  47. #48What does this sign mean?
  48. #49What does this sign mean?
  49. #50What does this sign mean?
  50. #51What does this sign mean?
  51. #52What does this sign mean?
  52. #53What does this sign mean?
  53. #54What does this sign mean?
  54. #55What does this sign mean?
  55. #56What does this sign mean?
  56. #57What does this sign mean?
  57. #58What does this sign mean?
  58. #59What does this sign mean?
  59. #60What does this sign mean?
  60. #61What does this sign mean?
  61. #62What does this sign mean?
  62. #63What does this sign mean?
  63. #64What does this sign mean ?
  64. #65What does this sign mean?
  65. #79What does this road marking indicate?
  66. #80What does this road marking mean?
  67. #81What does this road marking mean?
  68. #82What does this road marking mean?
  69. #83What does this road marking and information plate together mean?
  70. #84What does this road marking and information plate together mean?
  71. #85What does this road marking mean?
  72. #86What do these road markings mean?
  73. #87If driving from A to B, what do these road markings mean?
  74. #88If driving from A to B, what do these road markings mean?
  75. #89What does this road marking mean?
  76. #90What does this road marking mean?
  77. #91What does this road marking mean?
  78. #92What does the broken yellow line road marking mean?
  79. #115When may a trailer be towed on a public road without a rear number plate?
  80. #116Who can use a signed cycle track accompanied by a continuous white line on the left-hand side?
  81. #117What traffic may use a cycle lane accompanied by a continuous white line?
  82. #118Apart from cyclists and motorised wheelchairs, what other road users may use an unoccupied cycle lane accompanied by a broken white line?
  83. #148What does a continuous white line along the centre of the road mean?
  84. #163Why must a driver be particularly careful here?
  85. #184What should a driver be aware of before crossing railway or tram lines?
  86. #185What should the driver be aware of when crossing road markings such as lines and directional arrows in wet weather?
  87. #275What traffic may use a contra-flow bus lane?
  88. #276What traffic may use a with-flow bus lane during the times specified on information signs at the start of the lane?
  89. #278What does a 2-plus-1 road have?
  90. #279What does a 2-plus-1 road have?
  91. #319How should an L plate be composed?
  92. #362What is the purpose of the red reflectors at the rear of a vehicle?
  93. #419When is the use of the horn prohibited?
  94. #431When driving on a road with tram lines, why should a driver take extra care?
  95. #445What does this sign mean when displayed on the approach to a toll plaza?
  96. #450What does this sign mean when displayed on the approach to a toll plaza?
  97. #451What does this sign mean when displayed on the approach to a toll plaza eToll?
  98. #452What does this sign mean?
  99. #453What does this sign mean?
  100. #479Where should L plates be displayed on cars?
  101. #543How should a driver in a vehicle without anti-lock brakes (ABS) deal with a front-wheel straight-line skid?
  102. #585What does this sign mean?
  103. #586What does this sign mean?
  104. #587What must a driver do when this sign is accompanied by a white stop line on the road?
  105. #588What does this sign mean?
  106. #589What does this sign mean?
  107. #590What does this sign mean: 30 km/h?
  108. #591What does this sign mean: 50 km/h?
  109. #592What does this sign mean, 60 km/h?
  110. #593What does this sign mean: 80 km/h?
  111. #594What does this sign mean: 100 km/h?
  112. #595What does this sign mean?
  113. #596What does this sign mean?
  114. #597What does this sign mean?
  115. #598What does this sign mean?
  116. #599What does this sign mean?
  117. #600What does this sign mean?
  118. #601What does this sign mean?
  119. #602What does this sign mean?
  120. #603What does this sign mean?
  121. #609What should a driver do when travelling behind this vehicle?
  122. #615What should a driver do when approaching roadworks warning signs?
  123. #618What does this sign mean?
  124. #620When must the holder of a learner permit display L plates on their car?
  125. #624What does this sign mean?
  126. #625What does this sign mean?
  127. #626What does this sign mean?
  128. #627What does this sign mean?
  129. #628What does this sign mean?
  130. #629What does this sign mean?
  131. #630What does this sign mean?
  132. #631What does this sign mean?
  133. #632What does this sign mean?
  134. #633What does this sign mean?
  135. #634What does this sign mean?
  136. #635What does this sign mean?
  137. #636What does this sign mean?
  138. #637What does this sign mean?
  139. #638What does this sign mean?
  140. #639What does this sign mean?
  141. #640What does this sign mean?
  142. #641What does this sign mean?
  143. #642What does this sign mean?
  144. #643What do these signs together mean?
  145. #644What does this sign mean?
  146. #645What does this sign mean?
  147. #646What does this sign mean?
  148. #647What does this sign mean?
  149. #648What does this sign mean?
  150. #649What does this sign mean?
  151. #650What does this sign mean?
  152. #651What does this sign mean?
  153. #652What does this sign mean?
  154. #653What does this sign mean?
  155. #654What does this sign mean?
  156. #655What does this sign mean?
  157. #656At roadworks, what does this sign mean?
  158. #657At roadworks, what does this sign mean?
  159. #658What do these signs together mean?
  160. #662What does this road marking indicate?
  161. #678What should a rider be aware of when crossing road markings, such as lines or arrows?
  162. #721What does a continuous white line in the centre of the road mean?
  163. #740When must a driver use a red flag as a marker for a rear load overhang that exceeds one metre?
  164. #746What does this sign mean?
  165. #761What does this sign mean?
  166. #771What does this sign mean?

Traffic lights & signals

51 questions · Practise Traffic lights & signals

  1. #66What does this hand signal mean?
  2. #67What does this hand signal mean?
  3. #68What does this hand signal mean?
  4. #69What does this hand signal mean?
  5. #70What does this hand signal mean?
  6. #71What does this hand signal mean?
  7. #72What does this hand signal mean?
  8. #73What does this hand signal mean?
  9. #74What does this hand signal mean?
  10. #75What does this Garda signal mean?
  11. #76What does this Garda signal mean?
  12. #77What does this Garda signal mean?
  13. #78What does this Garda signal mean?
  14. #93What does this traffic light mean?
  15. #94What does this traffic light mean?
  16. #95What does this traffic light mean?
  17. #96What colour traffic light comes on after the green?
  18. #98What does a flashing amber arrow pointing left at a traffic light mean?
  19. #99What colour traffic light comes on after a non-flashing amber light?
  20. #100What do flashing amber lights at a pelican crossing mean?
  21. #121What lights indicate a zebra crossing?
  22. #122What do flashing amber arrows indicate at a junction?
  23. #123What do temporary traffic lights at roadworks mean?
  24. #124When do temporary speed limits apply at roadworks?
  25. #153What should a driver do when approaching traffic lights that change from green to amber?
  26. #156What should a driver do at an amber traffic light?
  27. #182What do flashing amber beacons on an oncoming vehicle alert a driver to?
  28. #183What should a driver do if they meet a vehicle with flashing amber beacons?
  29. #200When driving behind a bus that is signalling to turn left and there is oncoming traffic, what should a driver do?
  30. #201What should a driver do when driving on a wide road behind a vehicle that has signalled to turn right ahead?
  31. #368What may indicate a problem with the vehicle’s braking system?
  32. #411While driving at higher speeds, what does a continuous vibration in the steering indicate?
  33. #517What does the load index of a tyre indicate?
  34. #571What would a lightness in the steering MOST likely indicate?
  35. #604What does this hand signal mean?
  36. #605What does this traffic light mean?
  37. #606What does this traffic light mean?
  38. #617What should a driver do when they see plant or machinery crossing the roadway at roadworks up ahead?
  39. #659What does this hand signal mean?
  40. #660What does this hand signal mean?
  41. #661What does this Garda signal mean?
  42. #679What should a driver be aware of when driving through a section of road where roadworks are ongoing?
  43. #687What does the speed rating of a tyre indicate?
  44. #715Unless otherwise indicated, what is the maximum speed allowed for cars or motorcycles on national roads?
  45. #716Unless otherwise indicated, what is the maximum speed allowed for a car towing a caravan on national roads?
  46. #717Unless otherwise indicated, what is the maximum speed allowed for a car towing a caravan on a motorway?
  47. #718Unless otherwise indicated, what is the maximum speed allowed for a car towing a trailer on national roads?
  48. #719Unless otherwise indicated, what is the maximum speed allowed for a car towing a trailer on a motorway?
  49. #723When should signals, for example with indicators, be given to other road users?
  50. #724How does giving a late signal affect other road users?
  51. #726When driving behind a heavy goods vehicle that is signalling to turn right, what should a driver do?

Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking

174 questions · Practise Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking

  1. #2What does this sign mean at a junction?
  2. #103Within what distance of a road junction is parking prohibited?
  3. #126As the driver of the car, which conduct is correct?
  4. #127What should the car driver do in this situation?
  5. #128What should the driver do in this situation?
  6. #129What should the car driver do in this situation?
  7. #130What should the driver do in this situation?
  8. #132What should the driver do in this situation?
  9. #133What should the driver do in this situation?
  10. #134What should the driver do in this situation?
  11. #135What should a driver be conscious of in this situation?
  12. #136The silver car is overtaking the parked red car. What should the driver do in this situation?
  13. #137What should a driver be aware of in this situation?
  14. #138The driver is following these two vehicles and wishes to overtake - what must the driver consider before overtaking here?
  15. #139What should a driver be aware of when approaching a vehicle that is attempting to park?
  16. #140What should the driver of the silver car do before turning left?
  17. #142What should the driver be most conscious of in this situation?
  18. #143What should the driver do when approaching this situation?
  19. #144What should the driver do?
  20. #146What should a driver be aware of in this situation?
  21. #147What action should the driver take?
  22. #149How should a driver overtake the cyclist in this situation?
  23. #150The driver intends to turn left at this junction. What should the driver do?
  24. #152The driver intends to turn right at this junction. What should the driver do?
  25. #154When intending to turn right, as shown, what should the car driver do?
  26. #155What should a driver do when continuing straight ahead in the middle lane?
  27. #157What should a driver be aware of when following the motorcyclist and the white car is reversing onto the road?
  28. #158What should a driver do on the approach to this situation?
  29. #164What should a driver do when turning right at this junction?
  30. #165What should the car driver be aware of in this situation?
  31. #167What should a driver be most aware of in this situation?
  32. #168In this situation, who should wait?
  33. #169In this situation, who should wait?
  34. #170What should a driver be aware of in this situation?
  35. #171What should a driver who wants to turn right do in this situation?
  36. #172Which vehicle is in the correct position to make a right turn from the major road into the minor road?
  37. #173Which vehicle is in the correct position to make a right turn from a minor road onto a major road?
  38. #174What should the driver do when there is a sharp dip in the road ahead?
  39. #176The driver is approaching traffic lights that they know have been green for some time. What should the driver do?
  40. #177What should a driver do when approaching a junction normally controlled by traffic lights and the traffic lights are not lit?
  41. #178What should the driver do if there are cattle on the road ahead?
  42. #181What should the driver do when approaching a hump-backed hill?
  43. #187When preparing to stop, a driver notices the vehicle behind is towing a trailer. What should the driver do?
  44. #188What should a driver do on a narrow road when another vehicle is coming in the opposite direction?
  45. #190When a driver is driving behind another vehicle that they do not intend to overtake, what should the driver do?
  46. #191When a driver is driving in a line of traffic and does not intend to overtake, what should the driver do?
  47. #194What should a driver do when being overtaken by another vehicle?
  48. #196How does rain affect driving in this situation?
  49. #198What should a driver do when approaching traffic lights stuck on red?
  50. #202When is it permissible to overtake another vehicle on the nearside (left-hand side)?
  51. #203What should a driver who wishes to perform a U-turn do?
  52. #205What should a driver do if they are not travelling as fast as the vehicle in front?
  53. #206What should a driver do if they wish to drive across a busy road and the traffic lights which normally control the junction are temporarily out of action?
  54. #207What should a driver do if they see a school bus stopped on the nearside left side of the road ahead?
  55. #208What should the driver do when driving behind a vehicle that is going from side to side on the road in an unsafe manner?
  56. #209What should a driver do if a heavy goods vehicle in front has moved out to make a left turn ahead?
  57. #210What should a driver do if a bus in front has moved out to make a left-hand turn and there is oncoming traffic?
  58. #211What should a driver do if they are first in line to turn right at traffic lights while the green light is showing and there is oncoming traffic approaching?
  59. #212When is it permitted to force oncoming traffic onto the hard shoulder on the opposite side of the road while overtaking?
  60. #213When meeting oncoming traffic on a national road, is it permitted to move into the hard shoulder to allow following traffic to overtake?
  61. #214When driving on a national road, is it permitted to drive on the hard shoulder in order to allow faster-moving traffic to overtake?
  62. #217What should a driver do if another vehicle blocks their right of way at a junction?
  63. #218When being overtaken and there is oncoming traffic, what should a driver do?
  64. #220What should a driver do when they want to safely change to the lane on the right in which there is other traffic?
  65. #225After overtaking another vehicle, what should a driver do?
  66. #226What would happen if a driver cuts in too soon when overtaking another vehicle?
  67. #229Why does it take longer to stop the vehicle on a wet road?
  68. #235What is the recommended minimum stopping distance for a car travelling at 50 km/h on a dry road?
  69. #236What is the recommended minimum stopping distance for a car travelling at 50 km/h on a wet road?
  70. #237What is the recommended minimum stopping distance for a car travelling at 100 km/h on a dry road?
  71. #241What phrase is recommended for drivers to help them determine a safe distance from the vehicle in front on a dry road?
  72. #243What effect does towing a loaded trailer have on stopping ability?
  73. #251A driver has been driving regularly in daylight and must now undertake a journey at night. What should the driver do?
  74. #253When driving at night, what is the safest approach for a driver to adopt?
  75. #273When wishing to turn right at the end of a one-way street, where should a driver position their vehicle?
  76. #274When a driver wants to turn left into a property and there is a bus lane on the left, what should the driver do?
  77. #280Where may a driver overtake on a 2-plus-1 road?
  78. #288What should a driver do if they drive past their intended exit by mistake?
  79. #290On a plain motorway, what procedure should a driver adopt when wishing to overtake another vehicle safely?
  80. #291After exiting the motorway and coming towards a junction at the end of the deceleration lane slip road, what should a driver do?
  81. #292A driver wishes to go straight ahead at a cross junction of equal importance. If they encounter other traffic, what is the general rule that applies?
  82. #294In what direction should a driver turn when entering a roundabout?
  83. #295In general, where two lanes are provided on the approach to a roundabout, which lane should a driver select when they intend taking an exit to the right past the 12 o'clock position of the roundabout?
  84. #296What position should a driver generally adopt on approach to a roundabout when intending to take the first exit to the left?
  85. #297In general, when turning right on a two-way road, where should a driver position the vehicle?
  86. #298What should a driver do before turning right from a major road into a minor road?
  87. #304What should a driver do in the event of a breakdown or incident in a tunnel?
  88. #306How is a learner driver likely to react in unusual traffic situations?
  89. #307When negotiating junctions, which road users are particularly vulnerable?
  90. #308In slow-moving city traffic, a driver should occasionally check their blind spots for which road users in particular?
  91. #309When driving on a road that has a potholed surface and there is a cyclist ahead, what should a driver do?
  92. #310What should a driver be aware of when making a left turn into a side road?
  93. #313What procedure should a driver follow when intending to overtake a cyclist travelling in the same direction up ahead?
  94. #337What should a driver do when involved in an incident where nobody is injured, but the vehicles are causing a danger or obstruction on the road?
  95. #338What should a driver do if involved in an incident where there is damage to property only?
  96. #354A driver wishes to drive at night, but the offside (right-hand side) headlight bulb is blown. What should the driver do?
  97. #389The vehicle's exterior mirrors are covered by a film of mud and dust. What should the driver do?
  98. #390When a driver is making a left-hand turn, what mirrors should they particularly concentrate on?
  99. #404During a weekly check, a driver notices a badly worn front tyre. What should the driver do?
  100. #409What should the driver do to secure the vehicle when changing a front nearside (left-hand side) wheel?
  101. #427What should a driver do if an ambulance is stopped up ahead with its flashing blue lights on?
  102. #433At road junctions, what type of road users are particularly vulnerable?
  103. #435When a driver intends to make a left-hand turn at a junction where there are pedestrians and cyclists present, what should a driver do?
  104. #454When a driver intends to make a left-hand turn on a busy city street junction, and there are pedestrians and cyclists around, what should the driver do?
  105. #456In this situation, what should the driver in the right-hand lane of the dual carriageway be aware of?
  106. #459If the vehicle's windows are covered with ice, what should the driver do?
  107. #462What specific observations should a driver make before reversing their vehicle?
  108. #463What specific observations should a driver make before reversing a vehicle fitted with an external audible warning device?
  109. #464What should a driver do when they intend to reverse into a side road?
  110. #468When should the handbrake be used to bring a vehicle to a halt?
  111. #478What danger could be associated with driving a tractor and trailer over a hump-backed bridge?
  112. #484A driver has stalled in the middle of an unguarded level crossing and cannot restart the engine. The warning bell is ringing. What should the driver do?
  113. #496When is a tractor most likely to overturn?
  114. #497When driving a tractor and trailer, what should the driver do on entering a roundabout to avoid a possible rollover?
  115. #521When a wiper blade fails to clear the windscreen, what should the driver do?
  116. #551When driving along and required to stop suddenly, what should a driver do?
  117. #552When required to stop in an emergency, what should a driver do?
  118. #553When required to stop in an emergency, what should a driver do?
  119. #554What should a driver do to avoid having to make an emergency stop?
  120. #559What should a driver do to avoid having to make an emergency stop?
  121. #565When a vehicle is stopped in a tunnel due to congestion, what should a driver do?
  122. #566When a vehicle is stopped in a tunnel due to congestion, what should a driver do?
  123. #569If a vehicle being driven through a tunnel goes on fire, what should the driver do?
  124. #572If a vehicle breaks down, where should the driver stop?
  125. #608What must a driver be prepared for in this situation?
  126. #610What should a driver do in this situation?
  127. #611What should a driver do in this situation?
  128. #612When approaching a bus up ahead that is signalling to move off from a bus stop, what should a driver do?
  129. #614What should the driver do when driving a vehicle they are not familiar with?
  130. #623Why is tailgating—driving too close behind the vehicle in front—dangerous?
  131. #663What is the correct action to take in this situation?
  132. #664When approaching the pedestrian crossing, what should the driver do in this situation?
  133. #667A driver wants to pull out of a driveway and turn right onto the road. At the same time, a cyclist is approaching from the right and a pedestrian wants to cross. Who must wait?
  134. #669The driver intends to turn right at this junction. What should the driver do?
  135. #671What should a driver be aware of in this situation?
  136. #672What should a driver do in this situation when intending to turn left?
  137. #673What should the driver do if they are driving and feel tired?
  138. #674What should a driver do if they see a truck reversing into a side entrance on the left-hand side of the road ahead?
  139. #675What should drivers do if they approach roadworks and there is earth-moving machinery moving about?
  140. #680When approaching a roundabout, to whom should a driver give way?
  141. #683When stopped at traffic lights, a driver should take particular care for which road users coming up on their left?
  142. #691A driver approaches a pelican crossing with a flashing amber light showing. There is a pedestrian still on the road. What should the driver do?
  143. #692When should a driver have both hands on the steering wheel?
  144. #693What is the outcome of late clutch use when stopping a vehicle?
  145. #699When braking, what determines how quickly the vehicle will slow down and stop?
  146. #700What should a driver be aware of when braking to slow down and stop?
  147. #705When overtaking a cyclist, what should a driver be aware of?
  148. #707What should a driver ensure when overtaking a cyclist?
  149. #708Is a driver allowed to exceed the speed limit when overtaking?
  150. #709When is a driver allowed to overtake another vehicle on the left?
  151. #713What should a driver do if their vehicle is forced to stop in a tunnel due to a breakdown or a crash?
  152. #720When may you pass another vehicle on the left-hand side?
  153. #725How should a driver proceed if their view is blocked at a junction?
  154. #728What should a driver do who wishes to turn a vehicle around on the road?
  155. #733If a driver suspects that their vehicle indicators have not been seen, what should the driver do?
  156. #735What should a driver do to avoid the need for harsh braking?
  157. #741How should a driver manage a bend when driving a fully loaded vehicle?
  158. #745When another driver is in a hurry and cuts in front, what should a driver do?
  159. #747When a driver is at a junction where visibility is extremely limited, what should the driver do?
  160. #755When driving on a road that has a potholed surface and there is a scooter ahead, what should a driver do?
  161. #756What procedure should a driver follow when intending to overtake a scooter travelling in the same direction up ahead?
  162. #758When stopped at traffic lights, a driver should take particular care for which road users coming up on their left?
  163. #759What should a driver do when they intend to make a left-hand turn at a junction where there are cyclists and scooter users present?
  164. #760When a driver intends to make a left-hand turn at a busy city junction and there are pedestrians, cyclists, and scooter users present, what should the driver do?
  165. #762In slow-moving city traffic, a driver should occasionally check their blind spots for which road users in particular?
  166. #764What action should a driver take on approach to the brow of this hill?
  167. #781Can An Garda Síochána conduct roadside testing for drugs and alcohol in the mornings?
  168. #785What should a driver do when an emergency service vehicle approaches with flashing blue lights?
  169. #786What should a driver never do when an emergency service vehicle approaches with flashing blue lights?
  170. #788If it is safe to overtake a cyclist in speed zones up to 50 km/h, what is the recommended minimum passing distance?
  171. #789If it is safe to overtake a cyclist in speed zones over 50 km/h, what is the recommended minimum passing distance?
  172. #792What is the likely effect of motorists rubbernecking at the scene of a traffic incident?
  173. #804Which type of road users are particularly vulnerable at junctions?
  174. #805What should a driver be aware of when making a left turn into a side road?

Parking & pedestrians

57 questions · Practise Parking & pedestrians

  1. #101Where is a driver allowed to park?
  2. #102What distance before a zebra crossing is parking prohibited?
  3. #104Is a driver permitted to park at an entrance to a property?
  4. #105When is parking permitted on a footpath?
  5. #106When is double parking permitted?
  6. #107When is parking permitted at a taxi rank?
  7. #108When is parking permitted at a sharp bend?
  8. #109When is parking permitted on the brow of a hill?
  9. #110If there is no footpath, where must a pedestrian walk?
  10. #111When should pedestrians wear reflective clothing at night?
  11. #125An approaching driver notices that the boy on the children's bicycle has said goodbye to his friend. What is the correct action for the driver to take?
  12. #131What should a driver be alert to in this area?
  13. #145Which car, if any, is parked incorrectly?
  14. #161When driving on this one-way street with vehicles parked on both sides, what should a driver be prepared for?
  15. #162When driving on this one-way street with vehicles parked on both sides, what should a driver be prepared for?
  16. #179What should a driver do if they see horse riders on the road ahead?
  17. #180What should drivers be aware of if they meet horses with riders on the road?
  18. #186There are pedestrians on the footpath ahead, and there are pools of water on the road. What should a driver do?
  19. #189When wanting to stop temporarily in a congested area, where should the driver park?
  20. #193What danger can arise during daylight when a driver enters an area that is heavily shaded by overhanging trees?
  21. #195When driving into a narrow gap between oncoming vehicles and vehicles parked on the left, what should a driver do?
  22. #228What clearance should drivers normally allow for when passing parked vehicles?
  23. #272What should a driver do where a section of road ahead has a shallow flooded area?
  24. #293What is a clearway?
  25. #311When driving on a country road without footpaths, what should a driver expect coming towards them on their side of the road?
  26. #314What should a driver do when travelling on a country road with following traffic and they meet pedestrians?
  27. #418Is a driver allowed to sound the horn while driving in a built-up area at night?
  28. #436Which of the following road users are most vulnerable in slow-moving city traffic?
  29. #437Which of the following road users are most vulnerable in slow-moving city traffic?
  30. #455Before exiting the vehicle on a busy road, what should the driver ensure?
  31. #465What should a driver do if they intend to reverse their vehicle into an area which they cannot see?
  32. #469What is the danger associated with applying the handbrake or parking brakes when the vehicle is moving?
  33. #477What lights should be shown on a parked car, tractor, or works vehicle at night on an unlit public road?
  34. #485When are children allowed to stand with their heads up through an open sunroof?
  35. #508The parking brake (handbrake) generally works on which wheels?
  36. #527What should a driver do before getting out of the vehicle?
  37. #529What safety precaution should a driver take when getting out of their vehicle?
  38. #533Who is responsible for ensuring that a child wears a child restraint system in a vehicle?
  39. #534In general, how should children under 3 years of age be secured in a vehicle?
  40. #535Can a child under the age of 3 years be carried unrestrained in the vehicle's front passenger seat?
  41. #536How should a child restraint system be fitted in a vehicle?
  42. #621When can a child under the age of sixteen drive a tractor on a public road?
  43. #665What should the driver do if there are children playing at the edge of the roadway?
  44. #690Why is it dangerous to allow children to stand in the space between the front seats of a car?
  45. #695What would make a pedestrian more visible to a driver at night?
  46. #704What distance after a pedestrian crossing can a driver park to make a delivery?
  47. #729What should a driver do when overtaking parked vehicles in a residential area?
  48. #731What should a driver do when they see joggers ahead on the left?
  49. #732What could happen if a driver parks on a footpath?
  50. #739Are children allowed to be left unattended in a vehicle?
  51. #749What lights are recommended to be used when parking or leaving a vehicle for a short period of time on the side of the road at night?
  52. #750What should a driver check when parking their vehicle?
  53. #763On a narrow, busy road, what should pedestrians do when walking?
  54. #775How do you make sure your vehicle is parked safely?
  55. #776What should be considered when reversing out of a parking space?
  56. #790How can a pedestrian walking along a poorly lit road reduce the risk of an accident occurring?
  57. #791What is a courtesy pedestrian crossing?

Poor visibility & weather

101 questions · Practise Poor visibility & weather

  1. #112When should a driver use dipped headlights?
  2. #113What lights should a vehicle show at dusk?
  3. #141What lights should a driver use in dense fog?
  4. #159When driving on a cobblestone road, why should you take extra care?
  5. #160After a heavy downpour, why should a driver keep a greater distance from the vehicle in front?
  6. #166What should a driver be aware of when driving at night along a shopping street with many different light sources?
  7. #192Is tailgating allowed on a motorway or dual carriageway?
  8. #199What should a driver do when there are dark clouds and visibility is reduced during daylight hours?
  9. #227What stopping distance should a driver allow for when driving in snow or icy conditions?
  10. #231What should a driver do if they encounter loose chippings on a road?
  11. #232What should a driver do when driving in slippery road conditions?
  12. #233What should a driver do when travelling downhill on snow or ice?
  13. #240In dry weather, how might a driver judge what is a safe following distance to the vehicle in front?
  14. #244What lights should a driver use when driving in dense fog?
  15. #245What should a driver do when driving in dense fog?
  16. #246When driving at night, the full headlights of a typical car should enable the driver to see for a distance of how many metres?
  17. #247When driving at night, the dipped headlights of a typical car should enable the driver to see for a distance of how many metres?
  18. #249When driving at night, when must a driver dip the vehicle's full headlights?
  19. #250When driving at night and blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, what should a driver do?
  20. #252With regard to vehicle speed, what should a driver do when driving at night?
  21. #254When meeting an oncoming vehicle at night, what should a driver do?
  22. #255When is it safe for a driver to use the main beam headlights when driving at night?
  23. #256What lights should a driver have on when driving behind other traffic at night?
  24. #257When driving at night, when must a driver use dipped headlights?
  25. #258When driving late at night, what should a driver be aware of?
  26. #260When should a driver use fog lights on their vehicle?
  27. #261When can a driver expect to encounter black ice?
  28. #262What should a driver do if there is black ice on the road?
  29. #263Where is black ice likely to occur on the road?
  30. #264What is the safest practice when driving on icy roads?
  31. #265When driving, what effect could icy roads have on the vehicle?
  32. #266What should a driver do when driving in slippery road conditions?
  33. #267Apart from the risk of skidding, what should the driver be aware of when driving in snow?
  34. #268What should a driver do when driving in heavy rain?
  35. #270What should a driver do when they encounter mud on the road?
  36. #271What should a driver do after passing through a flooded section of road?
  37. #277When driving along a dual carriageway in normal driving conditions, which lane should a driver be in?
  38. #281What should a driver do when travelling on a motorway or dual carriageway?
  39. #282In normal driving conditions on a motorway, which lane should the driver occupy?
  40. #283Which of the following statements is true in relation to tyre pressure and driving on a motorway?
  41. #284What should a driver do when joining a motorway from a slip road?
  42. #285Is a driver permitted to pick up or set down a passenger on a motorway?
  43. #286When driving on a motorway, what should a driver do if they miss their exit?
  44. #287What should a driver do when entering a slip road after leaving a motorway?
  45. #289What is the main difference between driving on a motorway and driving on other types of road?
  46. #299In general, which of the following should a driver do before entering a tunnel?
  47. #300What should a driver do when entering a tunnel?
  48. #301What should a driver do if there is very heavy traffic congestion in a tunnel?
  49. #302What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down or they are involved in a collision in a tunnel?
  50. #303What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down in a tunnel?
  51. #305What should a driver do if their vehicle goes on fire in a tunnel?
  52. #312What should a driver do when driving at night on an unlit road?
  53. #315When driving on dark winter mornings and evenings on unlit country roads, what should a driver be aware of?
  54. #316When driving on dark winter mornings and evenings on unlit country roads, what should a driver be aware of?
  55. #333What should a driver do if their vehicle gets a puncture on a motorway?
  56. #335When should a driver use hazard warning lights on a motorway?
  57. #336What should a driver do if their vehicle has broken down on a motorway and they are awaiting assistance?
  58. #391What effect can wet weather have on a vehicle's exterior mirrors?
  59. #432After a heavy downpour, why should a driver keep a greater distance from the vehicle in front?
  60. #438What should a driver do when driving at night on an unlit road?
  61. #447What can cause a vehicle to skid?
  62. #460What should a driver do if the vehicle's windows and mirrors are covered in ice?
  63. #470When should rear fog lights be used?
  64. #471When should rear fog lights be used?
  65. #472What should a driver do if the right-hand headlight bulb fails when driving at night?
  66. #475At night, what effect could driving with a single headlight have on oncoming drivers?
  67. #501On a motorway, when should a driver use the hazard warning lights?
  68. #526If a vehicle breaks down on a motorway, what should a person do?
  69. #540What should a driver do if their vehicle gets into a four-wheel sideways skid?
  70. #541What should a driver do if their vehicle gets into a front-wheel sideways skid?
  71. #542What should a driver do if their vehicle gets into a sideways skid?
  72. #556On a motorway, when should a driver use the hazard warning lights?
  73. #557If a vehicle breaks down on a motorway, what should a person do?
  74. #558If a vehicle breaks down on a motorway, what should a person do?
  75. #561What effect can wet weather have on the vehicle's exterior mirrors?
  76. #562What should a driver do before starting a journey in bad weather?
  77. #564Before entering a tunnel, what should a driver do in order to improve vision?
  78. #567What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down in a tunnel?
  79. #568What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down in a tunnel?
  80. #570When joining a motorway from a slip road, what should a driver do?
  81. #575When calling for help on an emergency telephone on the motorway, who does the call go to?
  82. #666What should the driver allow for when following a bus on an icy road?
  83. #677What effect does spilt diesel have on a road?
  84. #681What should a driver do if traffic comes to a halt in a tunnel?
  85. #694When can a driver travel in the right-hand lane on a dual carriageway?
  86. #698When should a driver move into an auxiliary lane on a motorway?
  87. #701What should a driver do when a vehicle starts to aquaplane?
  88. #703What is the most common cause of skidding?
  89. #714What is the maximum speed allowed for cars and motorcycles on motorways?
  90. #730How should a driver manage a steep hill or humpbacked bridge when the road is slippery?
  91. #738How can sunlight affect visibility in a car with dirty windows?
  92. #742What should a driver do before starting a journey in poor weather conditions?
  93. #743How should a driver manage a steep descent in snow or frosty weather?
  94. #744Before driving through a tunnel, what should a driver do?
  95. #751What is the purpose of rumble strips on the sides of a carriageway?
  96. #757When driving in the dark on an unlit country road, what should a driver be aware of?
  97. #767In wet weather, how might a driver judge what is a safe following distance from the vehicle in front?
  98. #768What may the hard shoulder of a motorway be used for?
  99. #770When driving on dark winter mornings and evenings on unlit country roads, what should a driver be aware of?
  100. #784Do the limits for drink and drug driving differ if detected in the morning?
  101. #803What should a driver do when driving at night on an unlit road?

Vehicle maintenance

163 questions · Practise Vehicle maintenance

  1. #97When traffic lights are green, when should a driver not proceed?
  2. #151Why might it be dangerous to drive on a poorly lit street?
  3. #197When should a driver use the vehicle's rear-view mirror?
  4. #215What should a driver do in a queue of traffic controlled by traffic lights?
  5. #224What effect does a wet road surface have on a vehicle's braking ability?
  6. #230What is the effect on the control of the vehicle if there is a film of water between the vehicle's tyres and the road surface?
  7. #238What is a likely consequence of sudden braking?
  8. #239Which of the following affects the braking distance of a vehicle?
  9. #242What effect does carrying a load have on a vehicle's braking ability?
  10. #248What are the possible consequences of having incorrectly adjusted headlights?
  11. #259When dazzled by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, what should a driver do?
  12. #334What precautions could a driver take against the risk of fire in their vehicle?
  13. #345How does the driver know the vehicle's total load-carrying capacity?
  14. #346What determines the maximum allowed towing capacity of a vehicle?
  15. #347What effect can overloading a vehicle have on its road-holding?
  16. #349What effect could an unevenly distributed load have on a vehicle?
  17. #350Why is it important to ensure that the vehicle headlights are correctly aligned?
  18. #351What effect could incorrectly aligned headlights have?
  19. #352In general, how frequently should a vehicle's lights be checked?
  20. #353What effect can a broken lens have on headlights?
  21. #355How would a driver know that a brake-light bulb is not working?
  22. #356What does this light mean?
  23. #357What does this light mean?
  24. #358What does this light mean?
  25. #359What does this light mean?
  26. #360What should a driver do if a system warning light lights up on the dashboard of their vehicle while driving?
  27. #361What should a driver do if a red system warning light lights up on the dashboard of their vehicle?
  28. #363When a driver operates the indicator switch and hears a more rapid clicking noise than normal, what could this mean?
  29. #364What does the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) do?
  30. #365If the brake pedal of a vehicle feels soft or spongy when applied, what does this mean?
  31. #366Whilst driving, why might a driver suspect that the brake fluid level in their vehicle is low?
  32. #367If a driver applies the footbrake and hears a scraping noise, what is the most likely cause?
  33. #369If driving a vehicle with automatic transmission, what in particular should a driver be aware of?
  34. #370What effect does automatic transmission have on engine braking power?
  35. #371What does this dial provide information on?
  36. #372What does a rev counter provide information on?
  37. #373If, when driving along, the driver notices that the engine power is lower than normal, what should they do?
  38. #374If the oil pressure gauge shows little or no pressure, or the warning light comes on, what could the problem be?
  39. #375What may happen if the vehicle's engine oil is not changed as required?
  40. #376If a vehicle is driven with low oil pressure, what effect does this have on its engine?
  41. #377What should a driver do before checking the engine oil level on a vehicle?
  42. #378What is the purpose of engine oil?
  43. #379When is it recommended to use coolant?
  44. #380What happens if the vehicle has a flat battery?
  45. #381What is the primary purpose of the battery fitted to a petrol- or diesel-powered motor vehicle?
  46. #382While driving, the driver notices the vehicle temperature gauge showing red. What should they do?
  47. #383What should a driver do if they notice steam rising from the engine compartment?
  48. #384If a driver notices that structural parts of their vehicle's body have been affected by rust, what should they do?
  49. #385What effect would a weak battery have on a vehicle's driving performance?
  50. #386What effect can a worn shock absorber have on a vehicle?
  51. #387What should the driver be able to see in the vehicle mirrors when they are properly adjusted?
  52. #388What should the driver be able to see in the exterior mirrors of a vehicle when they are properly adjusted?
  53. #392What does blue smoke coming from the vehicle's exhaust generally mean?
  54. #393What is the effect of a worn exhaust?
  55. #394What effect can a faulty exhaust system have?
  56. #395What is the purpose of a catalytic converter?
  57. #396Why should the valve be replaced when having a tubeless tyre fitted?
  58. #397After changing a wheel on a vehicle, which of the following should be checked soon afterwards?
  59. #398In general, how often should a driver check the tyre pressure of a vehicle?
  60. #399What is the main reason for maintaining the correct tyre pressures?
  61. #400A fault in which component may lead to uneven or excessive tyre wear?
  62. #401What can be affected by driving on under-inflated tyres?
  63. #402When should tyre pressure be checked?
  64. #403What effect does low tyre pressure have on a vehicle?
  65. #405What effect could hitting or mounting the kerb have on a vehicle's tyres?
  66. #406What does worn tread along the edge of the inside of a tyre suggest?
  67. #407With regard to tyres, what should a driver do before starting a long journey?
  68. #408What is the effect of under-inflated tyres on a vehicle?
  69. #410When driving, where should a driver rest their left foot?
  70. #412What is the most common cause of heavy steering?
  71. #413How does harsh acceleration affect fuel consumption?
  72. #415What should a driver do to ensure better fuel efficiency from their vehicle?
  73. #416How can fuel efficiency be improved?
  74. #417What effect does a worn exhaust have on a vehicle?
  75. #420In what way do motor vehicles harm the environment?
  76. #421What can a driver do to maximise fuel efficiency while driving?
  77. #422Which action is likely to cause an increase in fuel consumption?
  78. #423What can be achieved by the driving style known as 'Eco-Driving'?
  79. #424Which action contributes to eco-driving?
  80. #425How can a driver help the environment?
  81. #426What action should a driver take when they meet a vehicle with flashing blue lights?
  82. #430Where can drivers locate the Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) of their vehicle?
  83. #434At traffic lights, a driver should take particular care for which road users coming up on the left?
  84. #439Which of the following is a driver required to keep in good condition?
  85. #440After changing a wheel on a vehicle, which of the following should be checked after a short distance?
  86. #441What can be affected by driving on under-inflated tyres?
  87. #442What can be achieved by the driving style known as 'Eco-Driving'?
  88. #443What can be achieved by the driving style known as 'Eco-Driving'?
  89. #444Which action contributes to eco-driving?
  90. #446Which action contributes to eco-driving?
  91. #457What should a driver do before towing a caravan?
  92. #458When towing a high and wide-bodied trailer, what should a driver do?
  93. #461What should a driver do if condensation is affecting the vehicle’s windows?
  94. #466What should a driver do in order to keep alert during a long journey?
  95. #467Why should a tractor be driven more slowly on uneven road surfaces?
  96. #473What should a driver do if dazzled by headlights reflecting in the rear-view mirror of their car?
  97. #474What should a driver do if dazzled by lights at night reflecting in their interior mirror?
  98. #476Generally, what lighting must a car, tractor or works vehicle have when driving?
  99. #487What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down on an automatic railway level crossing?
  100. #488What danger can arise from the power take-off shaft of a tractor?
  101. #489When changing a wheel on a public road, what should a person do to ensure their own safety?
  102. #491What should a driver do when requested to drive a vehicle that they feel is overloaded?
  103. #492How could towing an overloaded trailer affect a vehicle?
  104. #493When attaching a trailer to their vehicle, what must a driver check?
  105. #494When attaching a trailer to their vehicle, what must a driver check?
  106. #495What should a driver do to secure the towing vehicle before unhitching a trailer?
  107. #498What is meant by the term jack-knifing?
  108. #499When is jackknifing most likely to occur?
  109. #500When should a driver use the vehicle's side lights?
  110. #502What effect do the hazard warning lights have on the brake lights?
  111. #503When should a driver use their hazard warning lights?
  112. #504When should a driver use their vehicle's hazard warning lights?
  113. #505When should a driver use their vehicle's hazard warning lights?
  114. #506What lighting must be on a two-axle car trailer?
  115. #507What lighting must be on a tractor's trailer during lighting-up hours?
  116. #509In general, above what gross vehicle weight must a trailer have brakes fitted?
  117. #510What is the recommended method of driving a car with automatic transmission?
  118. #511What is a possible effect of overfilling the engine with oil?
  119. #512What should a driver do if the fuel system becomes air-locked?
  120. #513Is a driver allowed to use rebated green diesel fuel in a car on a public road?
  121. #515When must a tractor or works vehicle be fitted with a rear-view mirror?
  122. #516What is the minimum legal tread depth for tyres on cars?
  123. #518Under what circumstances could both cross-ply and radial tyres be fitted to a vehicle?
  124. #519What is the effect of an incorrectly adjusted driver’s seat?
  125. #520A driver notices that the wiper blades are worn. What should they do?
  126. #522What could a driver do in order to avoid excessive exhaust pollution from their vehicle?
  127. #523In general, how regularly should a vehicle be serviced?
  128. #524What is the purpose of a catalytic converter?
  129. #525What type of noise might fast cornering create?
  130. #528How should a driver secure their vehicle before getting out of it?
  131. #537At what point is a vehicle load more likely to shift?
  132. #538What should a driver do if a tyre bursts on the vehicle they are driving?
  133. #539How should a driver apply the brakes in an emergency if the vehicle is fitted with anti-lock brakes (ABS)?
  134. #545What effect could a front-tyre blowout have on a vehicle?
  135. #546What effect could a rear-tyre blowout have on a vehicle?
  136. #547What action should a driver take if the engine in their vehicle cuts out suddenly when they are driving along?
  137. #548How would hydraulic power steering be affected if an engine stalled in slow-moving traffic?
  138. #560What can a driver do to stay alert on a long journey?
  139. #563What should a driver do to secure the vehicle before leaving it?
  140. #607What road users must comply with traffic lights, including pedestrian lights?
  141. #616What does the warning light or red zone on a fuel gauge mean?
  142. #668Why might it be dangerous to drive on a poorly lit street?
  143. #670What should a driver do if dazzled by the lights of an oncoming vehicle?
  144. #685If the vehicle's oil-pressure gauge is reading low or the red oil-pressure warning light comes on, what should a driver do?
  145. #686While driving, a driver notices a strong smell of fuel. What should they do?
  146. #688What should a driver do to minimise fuel consumption in their vehicle?
  147. #689What alternatives can drivers take to help protect the environment?
  148. #696What should a driver do when feeling tired within a short distance from their destination?
  149. #697What is the danger of sudden braking?
  150. #702What is the purpose of electronic stability control?
  151. #706Why should a driver adjust their head restraint before starting a journey?
  152. #710What is the purpose of daytime running lights on a vehicle?
  153. #711At traffic lights, a driver should take particular care for which road users coming up on the left side (nearside)?
  154. #722What should a driver do if there is a large oil spill on the road?
  155. #727Where are the blind spots that a driver needs to be aware of when towing a loaded trailer?
  156. #736Is it allowed for a vehicle to be driven on a public road when the brake lights are not working?
  157. #737Under what circumstances would a driver increase the air pressure in the tyres?
  158. #748When using the accelerator, how can a driver help reduce the vehicle's fuel consumption?
  159. #752What should a driver do if they feel tired before starting a journey?
  160. #766When stopped at traffic lights and the green light comes on, what should a driver do?
  161. #769When stopped at traffic lights and the green light comes on, but pedestrians are still crossing the road, what should a driver do?
  162. #787Can a driver break a red light or break the speed limit to allow an emergency service vehicle to pass?
  163. #793How should a driver react to emergency services vehicles with flashing blue lights and sirens on?

Legal matters & penalties

70 questions · Practise Legal matters & penalties

  1. #114What is the purpose of traffic-calming measures?
  2. #216Subject to the speed limit, what is the safest speed to drive at?
  3. #221What effect does alcohol have on driver behaviour?
  4. #222What effect does drinking alcohol have on a driver?
  5. #223If a motorist or a motorcyclist is taking medication which may affect their driving, what should they do?
  6. #234How does driving at high speed affect a vehicle's road-holding?
  7. #269What is the danger in driving at high speeds on wet roads?
  8. #317What restriction applies to a driver's full licence if they have passed their test on a vehicle with automatic transmission?
  9. #318What roads are learner permit holders allowed to drive on?
  10. #320Which roads are learner permit holders not allowed to drive on?
  11. #321Is it permitted to use a vehicle in a public place without a current tax disc displayed?
  12. #322If a driver wishes to drive a vehicle but the tax disc is expired, what should they do?
  13. #323If a driver wishes to drive another vehicle which is not currently taxed, would they be allowed to transfer the current tax disc from their own vehicle onto it?
  14. #324When a vehicle is being driven by a person who is not the owner, who is responsible for ensuring that the vehicle is taxed and that a current tax disc is displayed?
  15. #325When must a current tax disc be displayed on a new vehicle on a public road?
  16. #326If a vehicle is being driven by someone who is not the owner but has the owner's consent, who should ensure that the driver is properly insured?
  17. #327Is a driver still insured to drive their vehicle after their insurance policy has expired?
  18. #328If a driver wishes to drive another privately-owned vehicle but they are uncertain if they are insured to drive that vehicle, what should they do?
  19. #329When a driver wishes to drive a vehicle and they are not sure if they are covered by insurance, what should they do?
  20. #330What is the minimum insurance cover a driver needs to drive on a public road?
  21. #331If a driver passes their test using a vehicle with automatic transmission, which vehicles are they licensed to drive?
  22. #348What would be the effect of overloading a vehicle with passengers or goods?
  23. #414How does continuous high-speed driving affect fuel consumption?
  24. #429Which vehicle is exempt from speed limits when being used in an emergency?
  25. #448Which vehicle is exempt from speed limits when being used in an emergency?
  26. #449Which vehicle is exempt from speed limits when being used in an emergency?
  27. #480How would a driver calculate the maximum overall permitted weight of their vehicle?
  28. #481What is the Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) of a car that may be driven by the holder of a Category B driving licence?
  29. #482What is the maximum number of passengers that may be carried in a vehicle driven by the holder of a Category B driving licence?
  30. #483When can the holder of a Category W learner permit carry passengers?
  31. #486When may the holder of a Category W learner permit carry a passenger on a tractor or works vehicle?
  32. #490When is a driver allowed to carry more passengers in a car than there are seat belts available?
  33. #530On a busy road, how should a driver allow passengers out of a vehicle?
  34. #531Who is responsible for ensuring that a passenger over 17 years of age is wearing a seat belt while travelling in a car?
  35. #532Who is responsible for ensuring that a passenger under 17 years of age is wearing a seat belt while travelling in a car?
  36. #555What is the maximum gross weight of a vehicle that may be driven by the holder of a Category B driving licence?
  37. #579To whom should a driver report aggressive driving?
  38. #580Which of the following is a possible consequence for a learner driver if they drive after drinking as little as just one unit of alcohol?
  39. #581During what time periods can a driver be tested for drugs at a roadside checkpoint?
  40. #582A learner driver who has been stopped by a Garda for driving unaccompanied faces a minimum fine of how much?
  41. #583What is the fine for a learner driver who drives unaccompanied?
  42. #584How many penalty points will an unaccompanied learner driver receive on conviction?
  43. #613What should a driver do if they are behind schedule in reaching a destination at an appointed time?
  44. #619What should a driver do when they want to use a mobile phone?
  45. #622Where safety belts are fitted to a car, when must adult occupants wear them?
  46. #676A driver who is about to undertake a journey is upset or angry. What should they do?
  47. #682What should a driver do when they see a slow-moving vehicle up ahead being driven by a learner driver?
  48. #712What is the immediate effect of a head-on collision between two cars at speed?
  49. #734Who is authorised to see a driver's vehicle registration documents?
  50. #753What should a driver do if they experience microsleep whilst driving?
  51. #754What should a driver do if they are taking a medication which can make them feel drowsy?
  52. #765When driving along and wishing to use a hand-held mobile phone, what should a driver do?
  53. #772A driver is automatically disqualified from driving for how long if, on a first offence, they refused to provide a member of An Garda Síochána with a sample of blood, urine, or breath?
  54. #773What is the maximum disqualification period imposed in court when the learner driver has a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level in excess of 80 mg?
  55. #774What advice should a driver give to passengers before opening doors?
  56. #777What are the drink-driving penalties for a learner driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 20 mg to 80 mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
  57. #778What are the drink-driving penalties for a professional driver holding a full car licence and found to have a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 20 mg to 80 mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
  58. #779What are the drink-driving penalties for a driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 80 mg to 100 mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
  59. #780What is the penalty for a driver who refuses to give breath, blood, or urine samples as evidence for a second offence to An Garda Síochána?
  60. #782Along with an impairment test, what may a Garda request if they suspect a driver of driving under the influence of drugs?
  61. #783What is the maximum penalty on conviction for drug driving?
  62. #794What is the penalty for a vehicle owner who allows a learner driver to drive their vehicle unaccompanied?
  63. #795A learner permit driver who receives 7 penalty points in a 36-month period (three years) will be banned from driving for how many months?
  64. #796If the owner of a vehicle allows a learner driver to drive their vehicle, what is the maximum fine the owner could face?
  65. #797Is a learner driver permitted to drive unaccompanied if they have the consent of the vehicle owner?
  66. #798For how long is a learner driver's accompanying driver required to have held their full licence in Category B?
  67. #799When a learner driver has passed their driving test, are they permitted to drive unaccompanied as the holder of a Certificate of Competency?
  68. #800Can a learner driver drive unaccompanied if they are on their third or subsequent learner permit?
  69. #801Can a person who has passed their car driving test within the last two years act as an accompanying driver?
  70. #802Are there any occasions when a learner driver can drive unaccompanied?

Emergencies

23 questions · Practise Emergencies

  1. #119When must drivers stop at an automated railway level crossing with barriers and red flashing lights?
  2. #120At a railway level crossing with unattended gates, what should a car driver do?
  3. #175What should a driver do if they see a red warning triangle on the road?
  4. #204What should drivers do if they become drowsy while driving?
  5. #219What should a driver do when they get a puncture while driving?
  6. #332What should a driver do if a front tyre bursts while driving?
  7. #339What should a driver do where a person has been injured in a collision?
  8. #340What type of drink should be given to a person who has been injured in a collision?
  9. #341What should a driver do to assist a person who is unconscious following a collision?
  10. #342If a driver is involved in a serious collision with an uninsured motorist where nobody is injured, who should it be reported to?
  11. #343What should a driver do if involved in a collision with another vehicle where nobody is injured?
  12. #344What should a driver do if they arrive at the scene of a collision involving a vehicle carrying hazardous materials?
  13. #428How are emergency vehicles identified?
  14. #514What should a driver do to reduce the risk of neck injury in the event of a rear-end collision?
  15. #544What should a driver do if they get a tyre blowout on the road?
  16. #549When driving along, a driver feels that the oncoming car may crash into their vehicle. What should they do?
  17. #550What should a driver do when suddenly confronted by a hazard on the road?
  18. #573What is the quickest way to warn other traffic of a crash?
  19. #574In order to inform the emergency services of a crash, what telephone number should be called?
  20. #576Where an injured person is discovered lying in the road, when should they be moved?
  21. #577When dealing with crash victims, remember A B C. What does A stand for?
  22. #578What is good basic first aid for a person who has been burned?
  23. #684Who should first be contacted where a person has been injured in a collision?