No.7 Driver Theory | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

What should a driver do when continuing straight ahead in the middle lane?

Slow down and allow the driver in front to change lanes

Overtake the vehicles quickly on the right hand side

Take any lane as convenient

Take position in the R/H lane even if proceeding straight ahead

If there is no footpath, where must a pedestrian walk?

Right hand side of the road

Left hand side of the road

There is no regulation

1 metre from the edge of the road

When should a driver use the vehicle's rear view mirror?

When changing direction

Before reversing only

Before moving off only

Before switching on the rear demister

When a driver operates the indicator switch and hears a more rapid clicking noise than normal, What does this mean?

An indicator bulb may have blown

The hazard warning light switch is faulty

The hazard warning

The voltage regulator is not functioning properly

What may happen if the vehicle's engine oil is not changed as required?

Parts of the engine may suffer increased wear

The engine may overheat

The vehicle's fuel consumption may decrease

The vehicle's fuel consumption may increase

If driving a vehicle with automatic transmission, what in particular should a driver be aware of?

That engine braking power is reduced

That the gear box may overheat while being driven in low gear

That wheel-spin occurs more often

That driving on a motorway is not permitted

What does this sign mean?

Traffic merging from left

End of dual carriageway ahead

Traffic from the left has priority

Traffic merging from the right

What is the main difference between driving on a motorway and driving on other types of road?

Traffic is generally permitted to travel at a higher speed on a motorway

Traffic travelling at 120km/h must only use the outside lane of a motorway

Traffic generally travels at lower speeds on a m/way than on dual carriage

Learner permit holders must be accompanied by a full licence holder

What does this sign mean?

No right turn

Cul-de-sac to the right

Turn right if there is no oncoming traffic

Yield to other traffic when turning right

What does this sign mean?

End of central reservation or obstruction

Dual carriage way ends ahead

Tunnel ends ahead

Beware of vehicle with wide load

After changing a wheel on a vehicle, which of the following should be checked soon afterwards?

The wheel nuts

The air valve

The tyre tread depth

The brake pad clearance

What should a driver be aware of in this situation?

The pedestrian may leave the traffic island without paying attention

There is no danger as the tram in on the rails

The tram may move away without warning

The pedestrian has the right of way to cross in front of traffic

Which action contributes to Eco-driving?

Looking ahead and anticipating

Driving in a low gear at high speed

Reducing tyre pressure

Braking harshly

What should a driver do if dazzled by lights at night reflected in their interior mirror?

Temporarily adjust the angle of the mirror

Switch on the rear fog lights

Adjust the mirror to reflect the light back towards the following driver

Switch on the hazard lights

If the vehicle's oil pressure gauge is reading low or the red oil-pressure warning light comes on, what should you do?

Drive to a safe space, stop the vehicle and check the oil level

Drive in a low gear until the oil level is topped up

Drive at a faster pace to reach the destination before the oil runs out

Drive at lower speeds until the oil level is topped up

If the vehicle's windows are covered with ice, what should the driver do?

Fully clear ice from all windows

Use boiling water to clear the ice

Drive slowly until the heater and demister have cleared the ice

Clear enough space in the windscreen to be able to see ahead

What is good basic first aid for a person who has been burned?

Apply cold water to the burn

Apply grease to the burn

Apply hot water to the burn

Remove clothing covering the burn

What should a driver do when approaching traffic lights stuck on red?

Stop and proceed with great caution

Sound the horn and proceed ahead.

Indicate and increase speed

Check there are no oncoming cars and increase speed

How can sunlight affect visibility in a car with grimy windows?

It can seriously reduce visibility

It can cause objects to seem further away than they are

It can enhance visibility

It can cause objects to seem closer than they are

What does this sign mean?

T-Junction with a dual carriageway ahead

Low bridge ahead

Guarded level crossing ahead

unguarded level crossing ahead

What should a driver do when there is a sharp dip in the road ahead?

Reduce speed, keep to the left and be alert for hazards ahead

Pull in, stop and switch on hazard lights

Move to the centre of the road in order to avoid vehicles parked on left

Increase speed and make progress through dip

When a driver is at a junction where visibility is extremely limited, what should the driver do?

Move out with extreme care, watching carefully to the left and right

Sound the horn and proceed quickly

Drive the front of the vehicle out onto the rd so other drivers see you

Seek help from a passer-by

If the owner of the vehicle allows a learner driver drive their vehicle, what is the maximum fine the owner could face?

€1000

€1500

€2000

€500

Which vehicle is exempt from speed limits when being used in an emergency?

Fire Brigade

Doctor on Call

Mountain Rescue

Breakdown Recovery

What does this sign mean?

Contra-flow bus lane

With-flow bus lane

Double decker buses only

Two-way traffic system

How should a driver in a vehicle without anti-lock brakes (ABS) deal with a front wheel straight line skid?

Press and release the footbrake at rapid intervals

Press in clutch and release accelerator

Pull the handbrake and hold the footbrake down

Turn the steering wheel gently from side to side

Can An Gárda Síochána conduct roadside testing for drugs and alcohol in the mornings?

Yes, they can check at any time

No, they can't check until after lunch time

They can check for alcohol only

They can check for drugs only

What should a driver do if they intend to reverse their vehicle into an area which they cannot see?

Ask someone to guide you when reversing

Look in nearside (left) mirror when reversing

Open driver's window and look behind

Open driver's door and look behind

How should a driver react to an emergency services vehicles with flashing blue lights and/or sirens on?

Check their mirrors before looking for a safe space to move aside

Brake suddenly and stop to avoid causing obstruction

Mount kerb on offside of the road to make room

Only move aside if it's an ambulance

How do you make sure your car is parked safely?

Don't park it where it could endanger other road users

Drive into parking space as quickly as possible

Park your vehicle opposite another vehicle on a narrow road

Avoid reversing your vehicle into a space

How should a driver overtake the cyclist in this situation?

By crossing the broken white line

By straddling both lanes and keeping close to the cyclist

Overtake the cyclist, but without crossing any of the lines

By sounding the horn to let the cyclist know they intend to pass

When calling for help on an emergency telephone on the motorway, who does the call go to?

The Gardaí

National Roads Authority

National Safety Council

Road Safety Authority

If a driver notices that structural parts of their vehicle's body is affected by rust, what should they do?

Have it repaired by a competent repair shop

Have it sandpapered and keep the affected area dry

Have paint sprayed over it of the same colour

Treat the area with grease andpaint over it

What does this sign mean?

Tram lane on right

Parking only inside the white line

Tram lane on left

With-flow bus lane ahead

What should a driver do when approaching a humpback hill?

The driver should reduce speed, keep to the left and be alert for hazards

The driver should maintain normal speed and road position

The driver should increase speed and make progress over the humpback hill

Driver should move to centre of the road to avoid vehicles parked on left

What does this sign mean?

Cross road with major road ahead

T-Junction ahead with roads of major importance

Cross roads with dual carriageway ahead

Road passing under a bridge ahead

Along with an impairment test, what may a Gárda request if they suspect a driver of driving under influence of drugs?

A Saliva sample

A breath sample

Drivers Licence

An insurance cert

What is the effect of an incorrectly adjusted driver's seat?

It can delay the driver from operating a control

It enables the driver to relax more on a long journey

It improves the drivers ability to operate the clutch

It gives the driver a better view in the rear view mirror

What should drivers be aware of if they meet horses with riders on the road?

That loud noises from their vehicle may startle horse and cause to bolt

That loud noises from their vehicle will not frighten horses

Drivers should be aware all horse riders are experienced at handling horses

Drivers should know that horse riders must dismount when cars pass

What roads are learner permit drivers allowed to drive on?

All roads except motorways

All roads except motorways and dual-carriageways

All roads except dual-carriageways

All roads except national roads