Example Theory Tests In Ireland #24 / driverly

1. 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.

2. Which road users are most vulnerable at a junction?

Pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists.

Pedestrians.

Truck drivers.

Cyclists and motorcyclists.

3. What type of lights specifies a zebra crossing?

Red flashing lights.

Green flashing lights.

Amber flashing beacons.

Red flashing beacons.

4. Ensuring to follow the speed limit, what is considered the safest speed to drive?

Always drive at a speed that allows you to stop at a safe distance from the vehicle or anything else in front of them.

At a manageable speed so that you can check your mirrors as needed.

You should just copy the same speed as other vehicles on the road.

A faster speed than other vehicles so that you can overtake them.

5. You are driving at night and see a single headlight approaching, what should you do?

Be cautious as it may be a car with a broken headlight.

Drive into the hard shoulder and wait for it to safely pass.

Switch on your dipped headlights.

Turn on your hazard lights.

6. Which vehicle is positioned correctly to turn right onto the minor road from the major road?

Car 1.

Car 2.

Car 3.

Car 4.

7. How would you know if there is an issue with your brakes?

Your vehicle tends to skid more frequently.

Your vehicle doesn’t stop as effectively as before.

You hear a screeching noise when you apply the brake.

Your steering feel lighter than previously.

8. If you use your indicator and hear a quicker clicking noise than normal, what does it mean?

Your battery is too low.

One of your indicator bulbs has blown.

This is a normal noise, don't be alarmed.

You are almost out of fuel.

9. If you are involved in an accident and nobody is injured but the cars are obstructing the road, what should you do?

Call emergency services.

Move them to a safe place, off the road.

Mark the cars' position on the road and move them to a safe place.

You are involved in a crash, nobody is injured but the cars are an obstruction on the road, what should you do?

10. What is the minimum distance you should allow between the vehicle in front of you when driving 100km/h on a dry road?

60 metres.

63 metres.

62 metres.

64 metres.

11. What must you consider before make a right turn from a major road onto a minor road?

Check your blindspots.

Look in your mirrors and signal to let other drivers know of your intention.

Give way to approaching traffic and any pedestrians on the crossing.

Slow down.

12. If a vehicle is driven by someone other than the owner, who is responsible for ensuring the tax disc is visible?

The insurance company.

Both parties involved – the owner and the driver.

Only the owner of the vehicle.

Only the driver.

13. If you wish to drive another vehicle and are unsure if you are insured to drive it, what should you do?

Call your local motor tax office.

Call the Gardai and ask them.

Get permission from the owner of the vehicle.

Call your insurance provider and check you can legally drive the vehicle.

14. How might low tyre pressure effect your vehicle?

Makes it more difficult to steer and can badly affect your brakes.

Badly affects your suspension.

Increases fuel consumption.

It doesn't effect it.

15. How must you apply the brake if your vehicle has anti-lock brakes (ABS)?

Accelerate firmly.

Move your steering wheel in the same direction the rear wheels are going.

Move your steering wheel in the opposite direction to the skid.

Apply the brake firmly and hold the position.

16. In what instance shoul you use your hazard lights?

So that you can drive faster.

To let other vehicles know that your vehicle has broken down.

To pass out other vehicles in the hard shoulder.

To let other drivers know there is an emergency ahead.

17. What should you do if you come to a level crossing that is unattended.

Stay at the gate until someone comes to assist.

Look and listen for approaching trains, open the gates if safe to do so and cross closing the gates behind you.

Turn around and change your route.

Call the Gardai.

18. What is the meaning of this road marking?

Approaching continuous white lines on the road ahead.

No undertaking.

No overtaking allowed.

Fines apply if you cross the line.

19. When must you switch on your dipped headlights?

If driving in rural areas.

If driving in slow-moving traffic.

When approaching traffic or driving behin another vehicle.

If driving in a city or town.

20. What does a rev counter measure?

Engine in revolutions per minute.

The level of fuel in the vehicle.

The level of oil in the vehicle.

Your vehicles temperature.

21. You want to complete a U-turn, what should you do?

Look in front and behind for any traffic.

Speed up and complete the U-turn as quickly as possible.

Look in your rear mirror only.

Stop your vehicle and indicate to let other drivers know.

22. What road users can use a cycle lane that has a broken white line?

Cyclists and motorcyclists.

Pedestrians only.

Cyclists only.

Cyclister and motorized wheelchairs.

23. You are driving in slow-moving traffic through a built-up area, for whom do you need to check you blind spots regularly?

Pedestrians, motorcyclists and cyclists.

Just motorcyclists.

Both cyclists and pedestrians.

Pedestrians only.

24. If you start to feel drowsy whilst driving, what should you do?

Stop in a safe place and get some fresh air and stretch your legs.

Drink coffee or other caffeintaed beverage.

Turn the radio up loud.

Keep driving you will eventually feel more alert.

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?

Approaching a series of dangerous bends.

Road merges/diverges ahead.

Approaching a series of dangerous bumps or hollows in the road.

Slow down.

27. Which car is correctly positioned to turn right from the minor road onto the major road?

Car 4.

Car 1.

Car 3.

Car 2.

28. You wish to pass out a cyclist, what should you do?

Speed up.

Look in your mirrors and blind spots.

Change to a low gear.

Give them extra space in case they make a sudden movement.

29. What is the meaning of this sign?

Approaching a mini-roundabout.

There is a T-junction ahead.

There is a dual carriageway ahead.

You are approaching merging and diverging traffic.

30. What should you watch out for before driving across tram or railway lines?

You may not be able to see as clearly out your front windscreen.

Your tyre grip may be reduced and the surface is likely to be uneven.

There may be other vehicles driving towards you.

Other vehicles might get stuck on the lines.

Example Test #24

1. What is the meaning of this sign?

2. Which road users are most vulnerable at a junction?

3. What type of lights specifies a zebra crossing?

4. Ensuring to follow the speed limit, what is considered the safest speed to drive?

5. You are driving at night and see a single headlight approaching, what should you do?

6. Which vehicle is positioned correctly to turn right onto the minor road from the major road?

7. How would you know if there is an issue with your brakes?

8. If you use your indicator and hear a quicker clicking noise than normal, what does it mean?

9. If you are involved in an accident and nobody is injured but the cars are obstructing the road, what should you do?

10. What is the minimum distance you should allow between the vehicle in front of you when driving 100km/h on a dry road?

11. What must you consider before make a right turn from a major road onto a minor road?

12. If a vehicle is driven by someone other than the owner, who is responsible for ensuring the tax disc is visible?

13. If you wish to drive another vehicle and are unsure if you are insured to drive it, what should you do?

14. How might low tyre pressure effect your vehicle?

15. How must you apply the brake if your vehicle has anti-lock brakes (ABS)?

16. In what instance shoul you use your hazard lights?

17. What should you do if you come to a level crossing that is unattended.

18. What is the meaning of this road marking?

19. When must you switch on your dipped headlights?

20. What does a rev counter measure?

21. You want to complete a U-turn, what should you do?

22. What road users can use a cycle lane that has a broken white line?

23. You are driving in slow-moving traffic through a built-up area, for whom do you need to check you blind spots regularly?

24. If you start to feel drowsy whilst driving, what should you do?

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?

26. What is the meaning of this sign?

27. Which car is correctly positioned to turn right from the minor road onto the major road?

28. You wish to pass out a cyclist, what should you do?

29. What is the meaning of this sign?

30. What should you watch out for before driving across tram or railway lines?