Example Theory Tests In Ireland #13 / driverly

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1. What should you do if you have a crash with another vehicle, but no-one is injured?

Swap all details (insurance, contact information etc.) and then call the Gardai.

You don't need to report it because nobody was injured.

Call your insurance company immediately.

Call the Gardai.

2. What is the meaning of this sign?

Approaching a series of dangerous corners.

Approaching a series of dangerous bends.

Approaching a dangerous bend.

Road turns sharply to the right.

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3. Your full headlights at night will help you to see in front of you by how many metres?

You can see 75 metres In front of you.

You can see 100 metres in front of you.

You can see 150 metres in front of you.

You can see 90 metres in front of you.

4. What is the meaning of this light on a set of traffic lights?

You must stop before the traffic lights.

Drive ahead carefully.

Stop your vehicle unless it is dangerus to do so.

If the route ahead is clear you may proceed.

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5. You want to turn right at the traffic lights, the green light is showing but there is oncoming traffic. What should you do?

Drive to the center of the junction, check all mirrors and make the turn.

Slow down, move into the left of the junction and safely make the turn.

Speed up and make the turn as fast as you can.

Drive forward to the centre of the junction and wait for a break in the oncoming traffic.

6. What may cause a higher consumption of fuel?

Changing gears too regularly.

Accelerating harshly.

Driving in wet weather.

Using a higher gear.

7. What is the meaning of this hand signal?

The cyclist wishes to make a right turn.

The cyclist wishes to continue straight.

The cyclist wishes to make a left turn.

The cyclist wishes to reduce speed or stop.

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8. You have changed your vehicles wheel, what should you check next?

You should check the tyre pressure and if the wheel nuts are screwed on properly.

Your engine filter.

Your fuel gauge.

The vehicles axel.

9. You are driving and your vehicle goes into a rear-wheel sideways skid?

Continually pump the accelerator.

Steer the steering wheel in the opposite direction to the rear wheels.

Slowly steer the steering wheel to the same direction the rear wheels are going.

Continually press the brake.

10. You are at a junction and you have limited visbility, what should you do?

Speed up and drive through as normal.

Move into the left.

Change to a low gear.

Only move out when safe to do so and watch carefully in both directions.

11. You are being overtaken by another driver but there is oncoming traffic, what should you do?

Slow down and allow the vheicle to overtake you safely.

Slow down and stop your vehicle.

Drive onto the hard shoulder so they may overtake you.

Speed up so the other vehicle can't overtake you.

12. When is it okay to increase your tyre's pressure before driving for a long distance?

If you will be driving for more than 200 km.

Never.

If you will be driving for more than 100 km.

If your tyre pressure is low.

13. How might your hazard lights effect your brake lights?

Make it harder to see your brake lights.

They turn off your brake lights when in use.

The make your brake lights less visible.

Using them too much may damage your brake lights.

14. Why must you have clean windows?

So that you can see in your mirrors more clearly.

So that you don't get too tired while driving.

You don't need to have clean windows.

So you can see the road and any traffic clearly.

15. Who should you contact first if someone has been injured in a crash?

Your insurance company.

Only the Gardai.

Call a family member of the victim.

Call 999.

16. What is the meaning of this traffic light?

Vehicles turning left can continue if it is safe to do so.

Stop.

Yield to traffic from the right.

Vehicles may continue in the direction of the arrow if it is safe to do so.

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17. When must a learner driver display L-plates on their vehicle?

They don't need to.

Any time they drive on a public road.

If driving on motorways only.

If driving at night only.

18. If your exterior mirrors have been adjusted properly what should you see in them?

The back of your vehicle.

Both sides of your vehicle.

The front of your vehicle.

Both sides of your vehicle and the road.

19. What is the meaning of this sign?

Your vehicle cannot weigh less than 3 tonnes.

No parking allowed for vehicles weighing less than 3 tonnes.

No parking allowed for vehicles weighing more than 3 tonnes.

Your vehicle cannot weigh more than 3 tonnes.

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20. In what type of weather is black ice most likely to occur?

In warm, wet weather.

If the temperature is low and it has recently rained.

If the temperature is low and it has recently snowed.

In sunny weather.

21. What is the safest way to drive at night?

Drive the speed limit at all times.

Drive in the right lane.

Drive at a safe speed that will enable you to maintain a safe stopping distance.

Drive with your full headlights on.

22. Can you put green (rebated) diesel in your car and drive it on a public road?

Yes, if you drive on rural roads only.

Only if driving slowly.

No, you cannot use green diesel in any car.

Yes, you can use green diesel on a public road.

23. What must you be aware of when driving over road lines or directional arrows?

Pedestrians on the road.

Your stopping distance will be reduced.

Your tyre pressure will be reduced.

Your stopping distance will be increased.

24. What restriction will be noted on your full driver license if you pass your driving test in an automatic vehicle?

You cannot drive the vehicle at night.

You cannot drive on motorways or dual-carriageways.

You cannot drive a manual vehicle.

You may not drive an automatic vehicle.

25. You want to turn right upon exiting a minor road onto a dual carriageway that has a wide median strip, what must you do?

If there is no traffic to your right, drive onto the central median strip and stop there until you are clear to the left before driving on.

Keep your vehicle to the right.

Use your indicators and check your wing mirrors.

Slow down.

26. What is the meaning of this sign?

Roundabout ahead.

Yield to traffic from the right.

No U-turn allowed.

U-turn allowed in this area.

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27. What is the meaning of this sign?

There is a T-Junction and dual carriageway coming up.

There is a roundabout ahead.

The road ahead is uneven.

There is traffic merging and diverging coming up.

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28. You come across someone who has been injured in a crash, what should you do?

Carefully move the person but only if there is a threat of fire or increased injury.

Transfer the person away from the crash scene.

Offer the person some water.

Try to get other drivers to stop and assist.

29. What is the meaning of this sign?

Road surface may be uneven.

The motorway ends shortly.

Approaching a tunnel.

May be crosswinds ahead.

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30. What is the meaning of this sign?

The left-hand lane of three is closed.

All traffic must change to the right-hand lane.

The right-hand lane of two is closed.

Motorway finishes in 300 metres.

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