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Ireland Driver Theory Test Practice 2026: Practice test 7
Practice test 7 of 8 for the Ireland Driver Theory Test Practice: 25 more questions with answers and explanations.
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Question 1 of 25
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Answer: B. Pedestrian crossing ahead
A person walking over a striped crossing warns of a pedestrian crossing ahead. Be ready to stop.
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Question 2 of 25
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Answer: A. No left turn
A red circle with a red bar across a left-turn arrow means you must not turn left.
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Question 3 of 25
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Answer: D. No overtaking
Two cars side by side in a red circle mean you must not overtake.
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Question 4 of 25
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Answer: A. No right turn
A red circle with a red bar across a right-turn arrow means you must not turn right.
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Question 5 of 25
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Answer: C. A warning sign
Warning signs in Ireland are yellow diamonds with black symbols. They warn you of a hazard ahead.
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Question 6 of 25
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Answer: C. Level crossing ahead, with no gates or barriers
The train symbol warns of a level crossing with no gates or barriers. Look and listen for trains.
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Question 7 of 25
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Answer: B. A national road
Green direction signs are used on national roads. Motorway signs are blue and local signs are white.
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Question 8 of 25
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Answer: C. Turn left ahead
This blue regulatory sign means you must turn left ahead.
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Question 9 of 25
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Answer: A. Road narrows on both sides
Both edges move in, so there is less room to pass oncoming traffic.
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Question 10 of 25
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Answer: C. Parking is not allowed
A "P" with a red bar across it in a red circle means parking is prohibited.
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Question 11 of 25
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Answer: B. T-junction ahead
The road you are on ends at a T-junction. Be ready to stop or yield.
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Question 12 of 25
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Answer: C. No entry
A red disc with a white bar means no entry. You must not drive past it.
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Question 13 of 25
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Answer: B. Stop completely, then go when it is safe
At a STOP sign you must come to a complete stop before entering the major road, however quiet it looks.
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Question 14 of 25
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Answer: A. Speed limit 50 km/h
A number in a red circle is the maximum speed allowed, in kilometres per hour.
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Question 15 of 25
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Answer: A. Speed limit 80 km/h
A number in a red circle is a maximum speed. Here you must not go faster than 80 km/h.
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Question 16 of 25
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Answer: B. Clockwise, yielding to traffic coming from the right
In Ireland you go round a roundabout clockwise and yield to traffic coming from your right.
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Question 17 of 25
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Answer: A. It is the only one with eight sides
The upright STOP sign is a red octagon with a white border. No other regulatory sign has this shape.
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Question 18 of 25
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Answer: D. Steep descent ahead
The slope going down to the right warns of a steep hill downwards. The percentage shows how steep it is.
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Question 19 of 25
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Answer: B. YIELD sign ahead
A yield symbol on a yellow diamond warns that you will have to yield at a junction ahead.
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Question 20 of 25
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Answer: A. Low bridge ahead: the headroom is 4.5 metres
Arrows pointing at a height warn of restricted headroom, such as a low bridge.
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Question 21 of 25
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Answer: C. Speed limit 30 km/h
A number in a red circle is the maximum speed. Here you must not drive faster than 30 km/h.
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Question 22 of 25
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Answer: B. Yield (Géill Slí is Irish for yield)
Some yield signs say "Géill Slí" in Irish. They have the same shape and colours and the same meaning as YIELD.
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Question 23 of 25
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Answer: C. Find another route and do not pass under
If your vehicle is higher than the headroom shown, it will not fit. Take another route.
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Question 24 of 25
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Answer: B. STOP sign ahead
A small STOP sign on a yellow diamond warns that you will have to stop at a junction ahead.
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Question 25 of 25
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Answer: B. Use a lower gear to help control your speed
A lower gear lets the engine help you hold your speed, so you do not overuse your brakes.
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