Ireland Bus Theory Test Practice 2026: Practice test 8

Practice test 8 ng 8 para sa Ireland Bus Theory Test Practice: 25 pang tanong na may mga sagot at paliwanag.

Komersyal na sasakyan
Irlanda
210 tanong
Sinuri noong Oktubre 10, 2026

Tanong 1 ng 25
You feel drowsy while driving on a long journey. What is the safest action?
- Speed up to finish the journey sooner
- Turn up the radio and carry on
- Open the window and keep driving
- Stop somewhere safe and take a break
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Stop somewhere safe and take a break
Tiredness slows your reactions. Stop somewhere safe and rest before driving on.
Tanong 2 ng 25
In what order must Essential Driver Training sessions be taken?
- In any order you like, as long as all 12 are done before the test
- All 12 sessions in strict number order, from session 1 up to session 12
- Sessions 9 to 12 first, then sessions 1 to 8 in any order the instructor chooses
- Session 1 first, then sessions 2 to 8 in any order, then sessions 9 to 12
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Session 1 first, then sessions 2 to 8 in any order, then sessions 9 to 12
Session 1 comes first. Sessions 2 to 8 can be in any order, and sessions 9 to 12 follow once 2 to 8 are done.
Tanong 3 ng 25
How long is a Certificate of Competency from the driving test valid?
- Six months
- Five years
- Two years
- Ten years
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Two years
The Certificate of Competency is valid for two years, so apply for your full licence as soon as possible.
Tanong 4 ng 25
Who must wear a seat belt in a car?
- Everyone, where a seat belt is fitted
- Only people travelling on motorways
- Only the driver and front-seat passenger
- Only the driver
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Everyone, where a seat belt is fitted
Everyone in the car must wear a seat belt on every journey where one is fitted.
Tanong 5 ng 25
According to the RSA, how much more likely are you to crash if you use a phone while driving?
- It makes no difference
- Twice as likely
- Ten times more likely
- Four times more likely
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Four times more likely
Drivers who use a phone are four times more likely to be in a crash.
Tanong 6 ng 25
When may you overtake another vehicle on the left?
- When you are running late and the left side is clear
- When the driver ahead is signalling to turn right
- Whenever the left side of the road is empty
- When the vehicle ahead is driving slowly on a narrow road
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. When the driver ahead is signalling to turn right
Passing on the left is allowed when the driver in front has signalled a right turn, when you have signalled to turn left, or in slow queues where the lane on your right is slower.
Tanong 7 ng 25
How long does the RSA recommend leaving between Essential Driver Training sessions?
- Six months
- One day
- Two months
- Two weeks
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Two weeks
The RSA recommends about two weeks between sessions, so you have time to practise what you learned.
Tanong 8 ng 25
When is it allowed to pass other traffic on the left on a motorway?
- Whenever the right-hand lane is busy with traffic
- In slow queues, when the lane on your right is slower
- Whenever you are in a hurry and the left lane is clear
- Only at night, when there is less traffic
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. In slow queues, when the lane on your right is slower
You must overtake on the right. The one exception is in slow-moving queues where the lane on your right is moving more slowly than yours.
Tanong 9 ng 25
Your learner permit has lapsed for five years or more. What must you do?
- Simply renew the permit online and carry on driving as before
- Book the driving test straight away, without any further lessons
- Start again: new theory test, first learner permit and full EDT
- Only send a new eyesight report with a renewal form to the NDLS
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Start again: new theory test, first learner permit and full EDT
After a lapse of five years or more you start again: new theory test, first learner permit and all EDT sessions.
Tanong 10 ng 25
You come up behind a horse and rider on a narrow road. What should you do?
- Sound your horn so the rider moves over
- Rev your engine so the horse knows you are there
- Pass quickly to spend less time beside them
- Slow down, give them room and pass slowly
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Slow down, give them room and pass slowly
Horses can be frightened by noise and speed. Pass slowly and wide, and be ready to stop.
Tanong 11 ng 25
How often must a car aged between four and ten years be tested in the NCT?
- Every five years
- Every three years
- Every year
- Every two years
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Every two years
After the first test, cars are tested every two years until their tenth anniversary.
Tanong 12 ng 25
What is Essential Driver Training (EDT)?
- 12 one-hour lessons with an Approved Driving Instructor
- A six-hour online course you can take at home
- A single lesson with an instructor just before the test
- A classroom theory course run by the NDLS
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. 12 one-hour lessons with an Approved Driving Instructor
EDT is a course of 12 one-hour sessions with an ADI that car learners must complete.
Tanong 13 ng 25
After a breakdown on a motorway, where should you wait for help?
- In the car with seat belts off
- Well behind the crash barrier
- On the hard shoulder beside the car
- In lane 1, to warn traffic
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Well behind the crash barrier
Wear a high-visibility vest and wait well behind the crash barrier. Do not walk on the motorway.
Tanong 14 ng 25
What do you receive when you pass your driving test?
- A Certificate of Competency to apply for your licence
- A full driving licence, handed to you by the tester at the end
- A set of N plates and a temporary licence from the tester
- A new learner permit that lets you drive alone
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. A Certificate of Competency to apply for your licence
Passing gives you a Certificate of Competency. You use it to apply to the NDLS for your full driving licence.
Tanong 15 ng 25
According to the RSA, about how many pedestrians in 10 are killed when hit by a vehicle at 60 km/h?
- 9 in 10
- 5 in 10
- 3 in 10
- 1 in 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. 5 in 10
About 5 in 10 pedestrians are killed at 60 km/h, compared with about 3 in 10 at 50 km/h and 9 in 10 at 80 km/h.
Tanong 16 ng 25
How often must a car be tested in the NCT after its tenth anniversary?
- Never again
- Every three years
- Every two years
- Every year
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Every year
Cars more than ten years old must be tested every year.
Tanong 17 ng 25
Your friend passed the car driving test one year ago. Can they accompany you while you drive on your learner permit?
- Yes, but only in daylight
- Yes, on roads with a limit of 60 km/h or less
- No, novice drivers cannot accompany a learner
- Yes, if they display N plates
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. No, novice drivers cannot accompany a learner
A novice has not held a full licence for two years, so they cannot act as the accompanying driver for a car learner.
Tanong 18 ng 25
How long is a Driver Theory Test pass certificate valid?
- Ten years from the test date
- Five years from the test date
- One year from the test date
- Two years from the test date
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. Two years from the test date
The certificate lasts two years. If you do not apply for your first learner permit within that time, you must sit and pay for the test again.
Tanong 19 ng 25
Is it legal to hold a mobile phone while driving?
- Yes, for short calls
- No, it is an offence
- Yes, if you drive slowly
- Yes, when stopped at traffic lights
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. No, it is an offence
You must not use a hand-held mobile phone while driving. Texting while driving is a separate, more serious offence.
Tanong 20 ng 25
When you enter a roundabout in Ireland, which way must you turn?
- Right, so you travel anticlockwise
- Left, so you travel clockwise around it
- Whichever way is shorter
- Straight across the centre island
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Left, so you travel clockwise around it
By law, when entering a roundabout a driver must turn to the left, so traffic goes clockwise.
Tanong 21 ng 25
You are turning right at a junction. Who must you give way to?
- Nobody, because turning right gives you priority
- Oncoming traffic and crossing pedestrians
- Only buses and taxis coming towards you
- Only traffic that is behind you in your lane
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Oncoming traffic and crossing pedestrians
When turning right you must wait for a safe gap in oncoming traffic and let pedestrians finish crossing.
Tanong 22 ng 25
Which tyres must never be mixed on the same axle?
- Tyres with the same tread pattern
- Tyres bought from different shops
- Radial and cross-ply tyres
- Two tyres of the same size and type
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. Radial and cross-ply tyres
Do not mix radial and cross-ply tyres on an axle. Tyres on each axle must match.
Tanong 23 ng 25
A safety camera catches a car speeding. Who is sent the fixed charge notice?
- Nobody, because camera offences carry no penalty
- The insurance company that covers the car
- The nearest Garda station to the camera
- The registered owner of the car
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. The registered owner of the car
The notice goes to the registered owner, who is treated as the driver unless they name the person who was driving.
Tanong 24 ng 25
Your car breaks down on a motorway. Which doors should you and your passengers use to get out?
- Whichever doors are nearest the traffic
- The left-hand doors, away from the traffic
- The boot
- The right-hand doors
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. The left-hand doors, away from the traffic
Leave by the left-hand door, away from passing traffic, and keep passengers and animals away from the road.
Tanong 25 ng 25
Which drivers must keep to the lower 20 mg alcohol limit?
- Only drivers over 70 years of age
- Learner, novice and professional drivers
- Only drivers of large electric or hybrid cars
- Only motorcyclists and moped riders
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Learner, novice and professional drivers
The lower limit applies to learners, drivers in their first two years, professional drivers (such as bus, truck and taxi drivers) and unlicensed drivers.

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