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Example Test #96

1. What is the meaning of this sign?
No taxis allowed in this area.

Taxi rank.

Free parking.

You must display a valid parking disc when parking here during the hours displayed.

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2. When making a turn to the left, what mirrors should you look in?
Left interior and exterior mirror.

Right interior and exterior mirror.

Your exterior left mirror.

Your rear mirror.

3. If you drive past your exit, what should you do?
Slow down and reverse slowly to your intended exit.

Drive onto the hard shoulder and reverse back to the intended exit.

Keep driving and exit at the nexit junction exit.

Safely do a U-turn to your intended exit.

4. When can you switch on your hazard lights?
If your dimmed headlights are broken, use these instead.

If you have broken down or if there is an obstruction/emergency ahead.

If driving in wet weather.

If driving in heavy traffic.

5. Driving with under-inflated tyres might affect what?
The exhaust.

Your engine.

Your fuel gauge.

Your vehicles braking ability and it will increase your fuel consumption.

6. If your vehicle breaks down on a road, what should you do while waiting for help?
Drive into the hard shoulder and stay in your vehicle.

Call the Gardai.

Turn on your hazard light and stand outside the vehicle.

Stay in your vehicle.

7. What is the meaning of this hand signal?
Driver wishes to make a right turn.

Driver wishes to drive straight ahead.

Driver wishes to turn left.

Driver wishes to reduce speed or stop.

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8. In what instance might your vehicle jack-knife?
If you speed up too fast.

If driving in wet conditions.

If yu turn your vehicle too quickly.

If you brake sharply while driving downhill.

9. What is the most likely cause of a tractor overturning?
When driving at an increased speed.

When it makes a turn too sharply.

When driving behind larger machinery.

When driving around a corner.

10. How might sunshine impact your visibility through a dirty window?
It doesn't effect it.

It makes it easier to see through.

It might dazzle you.

It might act like a mirror and make it harder to see through.

11. In what instance must a tractor or works vehicle have a rear-view mirror fitted?
If driving at night only.

Always.

If carrying passengers only.

Never, it is not required for this type of vehicle.

12. What should you do if you see a vehicle with flashing blue lights?
Pull to the right.

Stay close to the vehicle.

Speed up.

Slow down, pull to the left and be prepared to stop.

13. 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.

14. What is the meaning of this sign?
Road narrows ahead from the left.

Two-way system in operation.

With-flow bus lane ahead.

One-way system ahead.

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15. What do these signs mean when displayed together?
Pedestrians only during hours shown.

Disc parking in operation in this area.

Cyclists only during hours shown.

No parking or stopping allowed in the clearway.

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16. How should an L-plate look?
Yellow backgound with a white L.

White background with a red L.

Red background with a white L.

Blue background with a white L.

17. You are driving on a windy day and see a cyclist in front, what should you do?
Slow down and change to a lower gear.

Speed up and pass out the cyclist.

Drive ahead with care.

Give extra space between you and the cyclist in case he/she is blown off path.

18. You see this sign at the entrance to a motorway, what does it mean?
Motorway ends.

Cashier toll only.

Correct toll fare in this lane.

Electronic toll only.

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19. Which of these is not prohibited from entering as per this sign?
Pedestrians.

Motorcyclists.

Motor homes.

Cyclists.

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20. What is the meaning of this sign when shown at the entrance to a motorway?
Motorway ends.

Cashier toll only.

Correct toll fare only.

Electronic toll only.

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21. You are driving and want to use your mobile phone, what should you do?
Put the phone on loud speaker.

Keep driving as normal but make the phone call quick.

Slow down and use the phone.

Stop in a safe place and then use the phone.

22. You see an ambulance with flashing blue lights up ahead, what should you do?
Pull your vehicle towards the right.

Speed up.

Slow down and be prepared to stop if needed.

Stop your vehicle.

23. If driving on a national road can you drive on the hard shoulder to let faster vegicles pass you out?
No you cannot.

Yes, but it isn't advised to do this.

Yes, if you use your indicators effectively.

You may only pull in for a short period when safe to do so and pull back out once the vehicles have overtaken you.

24. You (the car driver) wish to turn right as shown here, what should you do?
Look in all blind spots and continue.

Stop and let the approaching vehicle pass, continue before the truck.

Wait and let both vehicles continue.

Continue driving through carefully.

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25. You are driving behind a vehicle that you don't wish to overtake, what should you do?
Stay close to the vehicle in front.

Maintain a suitable distance from the vehicle so that other vehicles may pass them out.

Drive into the left.

Put on your hazard lights to let other road users know.

26. 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.

27. What must you remember when parking on a two way street, facing uphill?
To turn your steering wheel to the left.

To park close to other vehicles.

To engage your emergency brake.

To turn your steering wheel to the right.

28. What is the meaning of this sign?
Plane runway coming up.

Turn off here for airport.

May be low flying aircraft in this area.

Airport exit.

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29. Upon leaving a motorway, what should you do?
Slow down.

Indicate in good time.

Maintain the same speed as on the motorway.

Be aware of approaching and crossing vehicles.

30. What is the meaning of this sign?
One-way system in place ahead.

There is a sharp change in direction to your right.

There is a sharp change in direction to your left.

Dangerous corner ahead.

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