| Question | Answer |
| Where can drivers locate the Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) of their vehicle?
- NCT disc
- Insurance disc
- Tax disc
- Metal plate on vehicle | Metal plate on the vehicle |
| What do flashing amber beacons on an oncoming vehicle alert a driver to?
- The vehicle is fast moving.
- The vehicle is an emergency vehicle
- The vehicle is a military vehicle
- The vehicle may be slow moving or extra wide | The oncoming vehicle may be slow moving or extra wide |
| When driving at night the full headlights should enable you to see how far?
- 50 metres
- 100 metres
- 150 metres
- 200 metres | 100 metres |
| Unless otherwise indicated, what is the max allowed speed for cars or motorcycles on national roads?
- 60km/h
- 80km/h
- 100km/h
-120km/h | 100km/h |
| According to the Pre-Crash Report, which age group has the highest number of drivers causing fatal collisions where alcohol was a factor?
- 16-24
- 25-34
- 35-49
- 50-64 | 16-24 |
| What is the maximum penalty on conviction for drug driving?
- 3,000 fine & 12 months prison
- 5,000 fine & 6 months prison
- 5,000 fine & 6 months driving disqualification
- 3,000 fine & 12 months driving disqualification | 5,000 euro fine & 6 months prison |
| Maximum num of passengers that may be carried by a driver of a Category B driving licence?
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10 | 8 passengers |
| Learner driver driving unaccompanied faces a minimum of how many penalty points?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5 | 2 penalty points |
| What is the fine for a learner driver driving unaccompanied?
- 120
- 80
- 140
- 100 | 120 euro |
| What are the drink driving penalties for a driver with BAC of 80mg - 100mg per 100 ml of blood
- 400 fine & 6 months driving disqualification
- 200 fine & 6 months driving " "
- 400 fine & 3 months driving " "
- 200 fine & 3 months driving " " | 400 euro fine & 6 months driving disqualification |
| After exiting the motorway and coming towards a junction at the end of the slip road, what should you do?
- Be alert for traffic at end of the slip road
- Must always stop "" ""
- Maintain motorway speeds to the end
- Continue as you have right of way | Be alert for oncoming and crossing traffic at the end of the slip road |
| Within what distance of a road junction is parking prohibited?
- 5 metres, unless parking spaces are clearly marked
- 10 metres, "" "" ""
- 15 metres, "" "" ""
- 20 metres, "" "" "" | 5 metres, unless parking spaces are clearly marked |
| How should a driver in a vehicle without anti-lock brakes deal with a frontwheel straight-line skid?
- Pull handbrake & hold footbrake
- Turn wheel gently side to side
- Press & release footbrake at rapid intervals
- Press clutch & release accelerator | Press & release the footbrake at rapid intervals |
| According to Pre-Crash Report, out of 867 fatal collisions, how many had alcohol as a contributing factor?
- 101-200
- 201-250
- 251-350
- Less than 100 | 251-300 |
| How would a driver calculate the maximum overall permitted weight of their vehicle?
- Check the unladen weight
- Check the weight of load which may be carried
- Add unladen weight to load permitted
- Calculate unladen weight + weight of fuel | By adding the unladen weight of the vehicle to the load permitted to be carried. |
| What are the drink driving penalties for a driver with BAC of 20mg - 80mg per 100 ml of blood
- 200 fine & 3 penalty points
- 200 fine & 6 months driving disqualification
- 200 fine & 3 months driving disqualification
- 200 fine & 5 penalty points | 200 euro fine & 3 months driving disqualification |
| When driving at night, the dipped headlights of a car should enable the driver to see a distance of how many metres?
- 20 metres
- 30 metres
- 40 metres
- 50 metres | 30 metres |
| What is the maximum gross weight of a vehicle that may be driven by the holder of a Category B driving licence
- 3,500kg
- 3,450kg
- 3,250kg
- 3,000kg | 3,500kg |
| According to the Pre-Crash Report, what percent of the 169 drivers killed in an alcohol related collision had consumed alcohol?
- 52%
- 62%
- 72%
- 92% | 92% |
| In general, above what gross vehicle weight must a trailer have brakes fitted?
- 500kg
- 750kg
- 850kg
- 900kg | 750kg |
| According to the Pre-Crash Report, how many pedestrians were killed where alcohol consumption by the pedestrian was a factor?
- 100+
- 41-90
- 20-40
- Less than 10 | 41-90 |
| What is the recommended minimum stopping distance for a car travelling at 50km/h on a wet road?
- 16 metres
- 36 metres
- 56 metres
- 76 metres | 36 metres |
| What is the penalty for a driver who refuses to give breath, blood or urine samples as evidence for a second offence to Gardaí
- Disqualification for 12 months
- Disqualification for 3 months
- "" for 6 years
- "" for 4 years | Automatic disqualification for 6 years |
| How many penalty points will an unaccompanied learner drvier receive on conviction?
- 2 penalty points
- 3 penalty points
- 4 penalty points
- 5 penalty points | 4 penalty points |
| According to the Pre-Crash Report, how many passengers were killed in a collision where alcohol was a known factor?
- Less than 35
- 71-90
- More than 91
- 36-70 | Between 71-90 |
| A learner driver who has been stopped by a Garda for driving unaccompanied faces a minimum fine of how much?
- 80
- 140
- 120
- 100 | 80 euro |
| A learner permit driver who receives 7 penalty points in a 36 month period will be banned from driving for how many months?
- 3 months
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 12 months | 6 months |
