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Ireland Truck & Bus Theory Test Practice Questions - Ireland Driver Theory Test - CD Bus & Truck Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Which official Driver Theory Test category is used for the combined Ireland truck and bus theory test?
Choose one answer below.
A
C
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B
D
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C
CD
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D
BW
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QUESTION 2 / 25
How many multiple-choice questions are on the official combined category C and D theory test?
Choose one answer below.
A
74
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B
100
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C
104
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D
140
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is the official pass mark for the combined C and D theory test?
Choose one answer below.
A
74 correct out of 100
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B
80 correct out of 100
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C
104 correct out of 140
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D
120 correct out of 140
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QUESTION 4 / 25
What time limit is published for the official combined C and D Driver Theory Test?
Choose one answer below.
A
60 minutes
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B
90 minutes
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C
120 minutes
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D
180 minutes
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QUESTION 5 / 25
What fee does RSA publish for the combined bus and truck theory test?
Choose one answer below.
A
EUR45
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B
EUR72
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C
EUR84
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D
EUR120
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QUESTION 6 / 25
According to RSA, what does passing the combined bus and truck theory test allow you to apply for?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only a truck learner permit
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B
Only a bus learner permit
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C
Both bus and truck learner permits, if other requirements are met
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D
A Driver CPC card without any further tests
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QUESTION 7 / 25
How long is a passed truck, bus, or combined bus and truck theory-test certificate valid for learner-permit application?
Choose one answer below.
A
6 months
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B
1 year
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C
Up to 2 years
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D
5 years
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QUESTION 8 / 25
What language availability does TheoryTest.ie publish for the new combined C and D Theory Test?
Choose one answer below.
A
Irish only
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B
English only until further notice
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C
English or Irish at every centre
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D
Any EU language on request
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QUESTION 9 / 25
Why is the CD test not simply a duplicate of the standalone truck or bus test?
Choose one answer below.
A
It is shorter than both standalone tests
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B
It covers a wider range of topics and has more questions
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C
It is a practical driving test
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D
It tests only Driver CPC case studies
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Which website is the official RSA Driver Theory Test booking site?
Choose one answer below.
A
TheoryTest.ie
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B
NCT.ie
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C
Motortax.ie
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D
A private search-result booking broker
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Which licence category covers a rigid goods vehicle over 3,500 kg MAM with no more than eight passengers besides the driver and a trailer not over 750 kg MAM?
Choose one answer below.
A
C
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B
D
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C
BE
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D
W
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QUESTION 12 / 25
Which licence category covers a bus designed and constructed for more than eight passengers in addition to the driver, with a trailer not over 750 kg MAM?
Choose one answer below.
A
C1
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B
D
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C
CE
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D
BE
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QUESTION 13 / 25
What does MAM mean in Irish licence-category descriptions?
Choose one answer below.
A
Maximum Authorised Mass
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B
Minimum Axle Measurement
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C
Motorway Access Mark
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D
Manufacturer Approved Mileage
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QUESTION 14 / 25
Which category is required for a category C vehicle drawing a trailer over 750 kg MAM?
Choose one answer below.
A
C1
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B
CE
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C
D1
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D
BW
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QUESTION 15 / 25
Which category is required for a category D bus drawing a trailer over 750 kg MAM?
Choose one answer below.
A
DE
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B
CE
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C
D1
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D
B
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QUESTION 16 / 25
Which category covers a goods vehicle over 3,500 kg but not over 7,500 kg MAM, with no more than eight passengers besides the driver?
Choose one answer below.
A
C1
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B
D1
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C
BE
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D
AM
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Which category covers a minibus with not more than 16 passengers in addition to the driver and maximum length not exceeding 8 metres?
Choose one answer below.
A
C1
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B
D1
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C
CE
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D
W
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QUESTION 18 / 25
What additional licence evidence must category C and D theory-test candidates bring according to TheoryTest.ie?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only a passport, with no driving licence needed
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B
A full current category B driving licence or an applicable C/D learner permit or licence
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C
A forklift certificate
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D
Only a Public Services Card
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QUESTION 19 / 25
What is the normal minimum age listed by NDLS for category C, unless the CPC-linked lower age applies?
Choose one answer below.
A
16
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B
17
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C
21
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D
24
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QUESTION 20 / 25
What is the normal minimum age listed by NDLS for category D, unless the CPC-linked lower age applies?
Choose one answer below.
A
18
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B
21
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C
24
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D
30
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QUESTION 21 / 25
When approaching a Stop sign in a loaded truck or bus, what is the safest action?
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow only if another vehicle is visible
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B
Stop completely at the line or sign and proceed only when safe
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C
Roll through slowly because professional vehicles are larger
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D
Use the horn and continue if traffic yields
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QUESTION 22 / 25
What does a Yield sign require from a bus or truck driver?
Choose one answer below.
A
Always stop, even on an empty road
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B
Give way to traffic on the major road and stop if necessary
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C
Accelerate to merge before traffic arrives
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D
Flash headlights to claim priority
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QUESTION 23 / 25
At a yellow box junction, when may a long bus or truck enter?
Choose one answer below.
A
Whenever the traffic light is green
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B
Only when the exit is clear, except when waiting to turn right and not blocking others
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C
Whenever the vehicle ahead has moved one vehicle length
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D
Only after sounding the horn
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QUESTION 24 / 25
On a roundabout, what should a large vehicle driver do before leaving the roundabout?
Choose one answer below.
A
Signal left in good time and check mirrors for cyclists or pedestrians
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B
Signal right until fully off the roundabout
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C
Move left without checking because traffic must stay back
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D
Stop on the roundabout to let all following traffic pass
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QUESTION 25 / 25
Which road marking normally means you must not overtake or cross it, except in limited permitted situations?
Choose one answer below.
A
Broken white centre line
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B
Single yellow parking line
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C
Continuous white centre line
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D
Bus stop cage marking
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