Road signs
Ireland Road Signs Practice Test 2026: Practice test 2
Practice test 2 of 2 for the Ireland Road Signs Practice Test: 35 more questions with answers and explanations.
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Question 1 of 35
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Answer: C. Roundabout ahead
Three arrows going round in a circle on a yellow diamond warn of a roundabout ahead.
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Question 2 of 35
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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 3 of 35
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Answer: A. Crossroads ahead
A cross on a yellow diamond warns of a crossroads. The thicker line shows the major road.
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Question 4 of 35
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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 5 of 35
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Answer: A. Side road on the right ahead
A thinner line joining from one side warns of a side road. Watch for traffic coming out of it.
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Question 6 of 35
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Answer: B. Bend to the right ahead
A curved line on a yellow diamond warns of a bend. Slow down before the bend, not in it.
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Question 7 of 35
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Answer: D. Double bend ahead, first to the left
The line bends left and then right. A reversed sign means the first bend is to the right.
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Question 8 of 35
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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 9 of 35
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Answer: B. Dual carriageway ends
The central reserve ends ahead. Soon traffic will be coming towards you on the same road.
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Question 10 of 35
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Answer: D. Traffic signals ahead
The traffic light symbol on a yellow diamond warns of traffic signals ahead. Be ready to stop.
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Question 11 of 35
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Answer: A. Slippery road ahead
The car with skid marks warns that the road may be slippery. Slow down and avoid harsh braking.
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Question 12 of 35
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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 13 of 35
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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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Question 14 of 35
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Answer: C. Children crossing
This warning sign means children may be crossing the road ahead. Slow down and be ready to stop.
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Question 15 of 35
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Answer: D. School ahead
Children with school bags warn of a school ahead. Expect children near the road at the start and end of the school day.
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Question 16 of 35
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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 17 of 35
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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 18 of 35
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Answer: D. Deer or wild animals
A deer on a yellow diamond warns that deer or other wild animals may cross the road.
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Question 19 of 35
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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 20 of 35
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Answer: A. Cattle or farm animals
A cow on a yellow diamond warns that cattle or farm animals may be on the road.
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Question 21 of 35
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Answer: B. Roadworks ahead
A person digging on an orange diamond warns of roadworks ahead. Slow down and follow any temporary signs.
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Question 22 of 35
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Answer: C. Orange with black symbols
Roadworks signs use orange so that they stand out from the yellow permanent warning signs.
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Question 23 of 35
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Answer: C. Motorway starts in 500 metres
The blue motorway symbol with a distance warns that the motorway begins ahead.
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Question 24 of 35
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Answer: D. A cyclist
Motorways are only for certain motor vehicles. Cyclists, pedestrians and learner drivers must not use them.
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Question 25 of 35
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Answer: A. End of motorway
The red diagonal bar across the motorway symbol shows that the motorway ends. Motorway rules stop applying.
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Question 26 of 35
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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 27 of 35
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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 28 of 35
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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 29 of 35
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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 30 of 35
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Answer: D. Traffic merging from the left ahead
A thinner road joining at an angle warns that traffic will merge into your road from the left.
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Question 31 of 35
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Answer: D. Two-way traffic ahead
Arrows pointing in opposite directions warn that you will meet oncoming traffic on the same road.
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Question 32 of 35
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Answer: D. Tram lane crossing ahead
A tram on a yellow diamond warns that a tram line crosses the road ahead. Look both ways for trams.
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Question 33 of 35
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Answer: C. Cyclists ahead
A cyclist on a yellow diamond is a warning. Give cyclists plenty of room.
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Question 34 of 35
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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 35 of 35
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Answer: B. It is shown in Irish and in English
Irish direction signs are bilingual. The Irish name is shown in italic letters above the English name.
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