Irish Driving Test
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When can you overtake on the left?
When traffic in front is turning right, in slow moving traffic where the right lane is slower, or when you have signalled to turn left.
When should you dip your headlights at night?
When meeting traffic, following closely, in built-up areas, in fog, and at the beginning and end of lighting-up times.
Where do you stop at a stop sign with no white line?
At or before the stop sign.
What does an amber traffic light mean?
Stop, providing you can do so safely behind the white line.
What does a green traffic light mean?
Go, providing it is safe to do so.
Who are three people in authority you must stop for?
Garda, Traffic Warden, Person in charge of animals.
What is a clearway?
Stopping or parking is prohibited during shown times.
What position should you take for a right turn in a one-way street?
Extreme right.
What are the road markings for No Entry?
A continuous white line with a broken white line behind it.
Which line do you obey when there are two parallel white lines in the centre of the road?
The one nearest you.
What is the minimum tyre depth allowed?
1.6mm.
What rules apply to a box junction?
Don't enter unless your exit is clear, except when turning right.
What do two parallel broken white lines in the centre of the road mean?
They usually lead to one or two continuous white lines.
What does a broken white line in the centre of the road mean?
It divides the road and you can cross when safe.
What does a continuous white line in the centre of the road mean?
You cannot cross it except to avoid an obstruction or to turn right.
What are the national speed limits?
Motorway 120km, National Road 100km, Non-National Road 80km.
At a junction when traffic lights are not working, to whom do you give way?
Traffic coming from your right or traffic already turning.
What does a broken yellow line mean on a carriageway?
The edge of the carriageway or hard shoulder.
What does a single yellow line mean?
No parking at the times shown.
What does a double yellow line mean?
No parking at any time.
At a junction with roads of equal importance, to whom should you give way?
Traffic coming from your right.
What is the safe distance to drive from the car in front?
Approx. one metre for every mile per hour you are travelling.
What are the restrictions on the use of the horn?
The horn may not be used in built-up areas except in emergencies between 11.30pm and 7am.
Where would you see red flashing lights?
At an automatic level crossing protected by lights and barriers.
Why are STOP and YIELD signs different shapes?
To distinguish them easily, especially if covered in snow.
What do white horizontal lines in the centre of the road mean?
Do not drive on them; treat them like a traffic island.
What does a red triangle on the road mean?
Obstruction or breakdown ahead.
How do you identify a zebra crossing at night?
By its yellow flashing beacons.
What does the island in the centre of a pedestrian crossing mean?
Each side is a separate crossing.
What is the legal parking distance from the kerb?
½ metre.
What is the sequence of traffic lights?
Green, Amber, Red, Green.
At what type of crossing would you see a flashing amber light?
A pedestrian 'Pelican' Crossing.
How close to a junction can you park?
5 meters.
Where should you not park?
Do not obstruct or endanger traffic, block entrances, or park on double yellow lines at any time.
What checks could you be asked to perform?
Any three of the following: Tyres, Lights, Reflectors, Indicators, Brakes, Steering, Oil-level, Coolant, Windscreen washer fluid, Horn.
Hand signals for oncoming traffic
Hand signals for traffic behind
no entry
no left turn
No right turn
no u-turn
no overtaking
no stopping
speed limit 60km
keep left
keep right
bus lane
weight restriction sign
height restriction sign
width resistiction
axel weight limit
Junction Ahead
Roundabout Ahead
Pedestrian Crossing Ahead
Children/School Ahead
Railway Crossing Ahead
Level Crossing
Roadworks Ahead
Road Narrows
Narrow Bridge
Dangerous Bend
Series of Dangerous Bends
Slippery Road
Uneven Road
Hump/Ramp Ahead
Animals Crossing
Two-Way Traffic
Merging Traffic
Crossroads Ahead
T-Junction Ahead
Motorway Entrance
Motorway Exit
Yellow hard shoulder line