Example Theory Tests In Ireland #99 / driverly

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1. What is the meaning of this sign?

Humpback bridge ahead.

Approaching a series of dangerous corners.

Unprotected cliff ahead.

Road ahead may be slippery.

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2. If you force approaching traffic into the hard shoulder, is this considered safe?

Yes, but only in case of an emergency.

Yes, if the other vehicles are driving slow.

No.

Yes.

3. What roads can you drive on if you have a learner permit?

All road types except for motorways.

Regional (R) roads only.

Any road.

Motorway only.

4. When should you put on your seat belt?

Before driving off.

When you sit into the vehicle.

Only when driving in rural areas.

Only when you are driving faster than 10 km/h.

5. What is the meaning of this road marking?

Stop.

Two-way street ahead.

No entry allowed.

No parking.

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6. What is the meaning of this garda signal?

The Garda is telling traffic to keep moving in both directions.

Only stop if driving at it from behind.

Stop of driving at it from the front or back.

Only stop if driving at it from the front.

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7. If you need to stop in case of emergency, what should you do?

Change to a high gear.

Press your brake firmly and maintain the same pressure until your vehicle comes to a complete stop.

Rapidly press the brake.

Change to a low gear.

8. If your tyres are under-inflated how might this effect your vehicle?

Your engine won't be as powerful.

It may damage your engine.

Your fuel effciency will be lower.

It will make steering and braking more difficult.

9. If you are dazzled by the headlights of an approaching vehicle, what should you do?

Flash your full lights to inform the other vehicle.

Stop your vehicle.

Turn your head to the left and slow down if needed.

Turn on your hazard lights.

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10. What should you do when driving on a motorway?

Stay in the right lane always.

Turn on your dipped headlights.

Stay in the left lane unless overtaking.

Drive slower than normal.

11. 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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12. You are driving from A to B, what does the road marking mean?

Overtake at peak traffic hours only.

You cannot overtake on this section.

U-turn allowed.

You can overtake if the route ahead is clear.

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13. What is the meaning of this sign?

You are approaching a mini- roundabout.

You are approaching a steep hill.

You are coming up to an area of restricted headroom, for example a low bridge.

There are electric cables coming up.

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14. What is the meaning of this sign?

Vehicles must switch to the left lane.

Vehicles must switch to the right lane.

Left lane of three closed ahead.

Left lane of two closed ahead.

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15. How can you calculate the maximum permitted weight of your vehicle?

By adding the vehicle's unladen weight to the load it can legally carry.

It is the vehicle's unladen weight.

By checking with your insurance provider.

By minusing the vehicle's unladen weight from the load it can legally carry.

16. When should you stop at a railway level crossing that is controlled by barriers and lights?

When you see a train approaching.

You should always stop at a railway crossing.

When the red lights begin flashing.

You are not permitted to stop at a railway crossing.

17. What is the meaning of this sign?

Approaching a set of traffic lights.

Temporary traffic signals coming up.

One-way traffic only.

Slow down, heavy traffic ahead.

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18. What is the meaning of this sign?

You can park here only during the times displayed on the time.

No parking allowed.

You can't make a U-turn during the times displayed on the sign.

No entry during the hours displayed on the sign.

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19. What is the meaning of this warning light?

There is a problem with a tyre.

You have a faulty engine.

There is a problem with the fuel gauge.

There is a problem with your braking system.

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20. What information should you provide your insurance comapany with to get insurance?

Any information the insurance company requests.

The make, model and year of your vehicle.

Your date of birth and gender.

Your name and address.

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. What is the meaning of this sign?

Slow down.

Vehicles can only pass on the right.

There is a dangerous corner coming up.

Right turn only.

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23. If you are involved in a crash, when should you tell your insurance provider?

24 hours after the crash.

As soon as possible.

48 hours after the crash.

A few minutes after the crash.

24. You are driving in a narrow gap with vehicles parked on the left and oncoming vehicles on the right, what should you do?

Signal left and stop if needed to let the oncoming vehicles pass you.

Signal right and stop if needed to let the oncoming vehicles pass you.

Drive onto the footpath until the road is clear.

Speed up so that you can get through the narrow gap as quickly as possible.

25. You are driving behind a bus on an icy stretch of road, what do you need to allow for?

Allow for a larger braking distance.

A slower speed.

That you may suddenly lose control of your vehicle.

Get closer to allow for a smaller braking distance.

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26. What is the meaning of this sign?

There is a with-flow bus and cycle lane coming up to your right.

There is a contra-flow bus lane coming up.

There is a with-flow bus lane coming up on your left.

Caution - bus and cycle lane coming up.

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27. You are driving and think that an oncoming vehicle might crash into you, what do you do in this situation?

Reduce speed .

Flash your headlights and beep your horn to alert him/her.

Move immediately into the hard shoulder.

Remain calm and keep driving as you were.

28. You are approaching this scenario, what should you do?

Turn on your hazard lights to alert other drivers.

Slow down and be prepared to stop.

Speed up to overtake oncoming vehicles.

Proceed with care.

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29. What is the meaning of this sign?

Level crossing gaurded by gates or lights ahead.

Steep downhill ahead.

Series of bumps in the road ahead.

Danger of rock fall ahead.

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30. If attaching a trailer to your vehicle, what must you check?

That all your tyres are infalted.

That your indicators are working.

Ensure the load is evenly distributed.

That your licence plate can be seen clearly other vehicles.