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What should a driver do when driving at night on an unlit road?

Watch out for unlit cyclists.

Drive close to the left and switch on front fog lights.

Drive at least 30 km/h below the posted speed limit.

Keep well out from the left-hand side of the road.

When must a tractor or works vehicle be fitted with a rear-view mirror?

A rear-view mirror must always be fitted.

A rear-view mirror is not required in a tractor or works vehicle.

A rear-view mirror must always be fitted.

A rear-view mirror must be fitted only when towing a trailer over 8m long.

Where is a driver allowed to park?

When not blocking other rd users their view of traffic signals /road ahead

Where there is a continuous white line along the centre of the road.

On a footpath.

At road works.

When do temporary speed limits apply at roadworks?

For the duration of the roadworks.

Only when road workers are on site.

During business hours only.

Only when there is oncoming traffic.

What should a driver do before starting a journey in adverse weather conditions?

Check the weather forecast for the planned route.

Top up the windscreen washer reservoir with coolant.

Reduce tyre pressures to ensure better grip on the road.

Increase tyre pressure to ensure better grip on the road.

What should a driver do if involved in a collision with another vehicle where nobody is injured?

Exchange all relevant details with the other driver.

Submit a written report to the Insurance Bureau of Ireland.

Give their name and address only to the other person.

Exchange no details but report the incident to the Gardaí.

What does a 2-plus-1 road have?

Two lanes of traffic in one direction and one in the opposite direction.

Barriers between lanes of traffic going in the same direction.

Two lanes for cars and one lane for trucks and buses.

Barriers between the hard shoulder and the verge.

Subject to the speed limit, what is the safest speed to drive at?

The speed that will help you stop within the distance ahead

The speed of the slowest vehicle on the road.

The speed of other road users, regardless of the speed limit

Always try to drive at speed limit for rd that they are on.

What should a driver do where a section of road ahead has a shallow flooded area?

Drive in a low gear as slowly as possible keeping the revs high.

Increase speed and use a higher gear.

Decrease speed and use a higher gear.

Use a high gear and maintain the same speed keeping the engine revs low.

When a driver is making a left-hand turn, what mirrors should they particularly concentrate on?

The interior and left exterior mirror.

The interior and right exterior mirror.

The right exterior mirror.

The interior mirror.

Under what circumstances could both cross-ply and radial tyres be fitted to a vehicle?

When each type is fitted on a different axle.

When heavy loads are being carried.

When towing a trailer in snow.

When driving in slippery road conditions.

What should a driver do when overtaking parked vehicles in a residential area?

Allow sufficient clearance when passing.

Keep close to the parked vehicles allowing max room for oncoming traffic.

Move as far to the right as possible.

Increase speed to overtake the vehicles as quickly as possible.

What specific observations should a driver make before reversing a vehicle fitted with external audible warning device?

Check the front, sides and rear of the vehicle, including blind spots.

Observations should be made only in blind spots.

No specific observations needed, as bystanders will be aware of the vehicle

Observations should be made by opening the driver?s door and looking behind

When should a driver use their vehicle?s hazard warning lights?

When causing an unavoidable obstruction.

When double parking.

When the brake lights are not working.

When a following vehicle is too close.

In dry weather how might a driver judge what is a safe following distance to vehicle in front?

By using a fixed point and applying the two second rule.

By allowing at least two vehicle lengths between the vehicles.

Drive at the same speed as the vehicle in front.

Allow a least two vehicle lengths for each kilometre per hour.

What colour traffic light comes on after a non-flashing amber light?

Red only.

Flashing red light.

Flashing amber light.

Green only.

What does a rev counter provide information on?

Engine revolutions.

Wheel revolutions.

Gear box revolutions.

Heater-fan revolutions.

What does this sign mean?

Steep descent ahead.

Uneven road surface ahead.

Steep ascent ahead.

River or unprotected quay ahead.

Are there any occasions when a learner driver can drive unaccompanied?

No, learner drivers must be accompanied at all times by a qualified driver.

Yes, when meeting an approved driving instructor (ADI).

Yes, after completing a driving test.

Yes, when driving to the test centre before the driving test.

What effect does drinking alcohol have on a driver?

It reduces concentration.

It improves coordination.

It increases awareness.

It increases concentration.

What should a driver do if they see a school bus stopped on the nearside (left side) of the road ahead?

Reduce speed and overtake with caution.

Signal and maintain current speed.

Switch on hazard warning lights and stop behind the bus.

Sound the horn as a warning and continue on.

What should a driver do when they see a slow moving vehicle up ahead being driven by a learner driver?

Maintain a distance behind to avoid undue pressure.

Overtake the vehicle as quickly as possible.

Drive close behind the vehicle to encourage the driver to pull in.

Drive close behind the vehicle to show your intention to overtake.

What should a driver do if dazzled by headlights reflecting in the rear-view mirror of their car?

Use the night driving mode on their rear-view mirror.

Turn on rear fog lights to signal to vehicle to turn off headlights.

Switch lights off and on to remind following driver to dip their lights.

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

Under what circumstances would a driver increase the air pressure in the tyres?

When taking a journey with additional passengers.

When the journey exceeds 200 km.

When higher speeds are anticipated on motorway driving.

When the tread depth on the tyres is below 2 mm.

When driving at night and blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, what should a driver do?

Look towards the verge and slow down and stop if necessary.

Repeatedly flash the headlights to warn the offending driver.

Reduce speed and switch on the full headlights.

Drive well to the left and maintain normal speed.

What should a driver do when travelling on a country road with following traffic, and they meet pedestrians?

Signal their intention to overtake the pedestrians.

Gesture to the pedestrians to move in off the road.

Leave a minimum clearance of 30 centimetres.

Flash the lights to alert following traffic of a pedestrian on the road.

When is it safe for a driver to use the main beam headlights when driving at night?

When there is no oncoming traffic.

In built up areas where there is good street lighting

This practice is not permitted.

When following a vehicle a short distance ahead.

what does this sign mean?

School ahead

School children crossing ahead

Be aware of children

Pedestrian crossing ahead

what does this sign mean?

Temporary traffic signals ahead

Traffic signals ahead

Traffic queues likely ahead

2-way traffic

What does this sign mean?

Traffic should cross back to the left hand lane ahead

Bend in the road to the left ahead

Slow lane ahead for heavy traffic

Lay by Ahead

When driving on a country rd without footpaths, what should a driver expect coming towards them on their side of road?

Pedestrians

Tractors

Motorcyclists

Cyclists

What should a driver do when overtaking parked vehicles in a residential area?

Allow sufficient clearance when passing

Move as far to the right as possible

Keep closed to parked cars to allow maximum room for oncoming traffic

Increase speed to overtake as quickly as possible

When dealing with crash victims, remember A B C. What does A stand for?

Airway

Accident

Arms

Assist

what should a driver check regularly to make sure they have a good clear view o road when driving?

There is enough fluid in the windscreen washer reservoir

The laminate on the windscreen

the windscreen to make sure it is free of scratches or holes

the wiper blades

What procedure should a driver follow when intending to overtake a cyclist travelling in the same direction up ahead?

Mirror check, indicate and move out when safe to do so.

Indicate, move out and check mirror for following traffic

Mirror check, and move out to overtake without indicating

Indicate, check the mirror, move out and overtake when safe to do so

What should a driver do to reduce the risk of neck injury in the event of a rear end collision

Use a properly adjusted head restraint

Ensure the vehicle has a rear spoiler

Ensure the vehicle has anti-lock brakes

Use a properly adjusted seat belt

Which of the following affects the braking distance of a vehicle

The speed and weight of a vehicle

The use of unleaded petrol

The brake pad clearance

The power of the engine

At what point is a vehicles load more likely to shift?

When cornering

When reversing

When overtaking

When braking gently

A driver is behind these 2 cars and wants to overtake. What must the driver consider before overtaking here?

The driver's field of view is not enough to allow safe pass

The driver should overtake both cars together

The roadway markings forbid overtaking here

The driver of the silver car may decide to turn right

What is the max no. of passengers that may be carried in a vehicle driven by the holder of a Category B driving licence?

8

9

10

7