Irish Road Sign Test

Get Ready for Your Driving Test

Our Irish road sign test allows you to practice the road signs that you may be asked on your driving test. You have 15 minutes to answer 25 questions and must answer 70% correctly to pass.

On your driving test, you are likely to be asked between 5 and 10 road sign questions before you leave the test centre.

If you want to try our complete theory test quiz, head here.

Good Luck!

Irish Road Sign Test

1 / 25

What does this road marking mean?

Oncoming traffic may cross the line to overtake
Only motorcyclists may cross the lines to overtake
Drivers may cross the line to overtake
Drivers must keep left of the continuous white line

2 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Staggered crossroads ahead with roads of equal importance
Traffic calming ramps ahead
Cul-de-sac to both left and right
Roads closed ahead to both left and right

3 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Steep decline from the left.
Traffic crossing from the left.
Keep right.
No right turn.

This sign tells you that you must keep right. It is usually found in a one-way system where the traffic is required to keep to the right and also used on occasion to control traffic at roadworks.

4 / 25

What does this Garda signal mean?

Traffic approaching from the front may proceed
Traffic approaching from the front must stop
Traffic approaching from behind must stop
Traffic approaching from the right may proceed

5 / 25

What does this Garda signal mean?

Turn left
Stop if approaching from either the front or behind
Proceed if approaching from the front
Turn right

6 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Road narrows briefly ahead.
Yield to merging/diverging traffic ahead.
Traffic merging/diverging ahead.
Diversion at junction ahead.

This sign gives advance warning of roads both merging (entering onto the main road) and diverging (exiting the main road). Drivers should be prepared for traffic changing speed and direction as vehicles enter or exit at the junctions on the left ahead.

7 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Railway bridge ahead.
Railway station ahead.
Level crossing ahead protected by lights and barriers.
Level crossing ahead unprotected by lights and barriers.

This sign gives advance warning of a railway level crossing ahead protected by lights and barriers. The crossing may also have an audible warning alarm. You should be prepared to stop.

8 / 25

What does this hand signal mean?

The driver intends to stop ahead
The driver intends to move out or turn right
The driver intends to turn left
The driver intends to do a U-turn

9 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Junction ahead with railway crossing
Junction ahead with roads of lesser importance
Junction ahead with roads of greater importance
Junction ahead with roads of equal importance

10 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Low bridge ahead.
T-junction with dual carriageway ahead.
Unguarded level crossing ahead.
Guarded level crossing ahead.

11 / 25

What must a driver do when this sign is NOT accompanied by a white stop line on the road?

Stop at the sign
Stop no more than one car length past the sign
Stop past the sign
Stop only if there is traffic on the major road

12 / 25

What does this sign mean?

T-junction ahead with a road of major importance.
Cul-de-sac to the left and right.
T-junction ahead with a road of minor importance.
Cul-de-sac to the right.

This sign gives advance warning of a T-junction ahead with a major road. Be prepared to yield or stop as necessary.

13 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Parking of vehicles exceeding the weight shown is not allowed.
Passing other traffic that exceeds the weight shown is not allowed.
Parking of vehicles under the weight shown is not allowed.
Parking in loading area is not allowed.

This sign tells you that you must not park in this area if your vehicle is over the weight limit indicated.

14 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Steep decline to the left.
Pass on the left.
Keep left.
No left turn.

This sign tells you that you must keep left. It is usually displayed at a traffic island in the centre of the road and also used on occasion to control traffic at roadworks.

15 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Road divides ahead - pass on the left or right.
Road damaged ahead.
Sharp depression or dip ahead.
Road flooded ahead.

This sign gives advance warning of a dip or depression in the road ahead which may be hidden and could obscure your view of oncoming traffic. You should reduce your speed accordingly and be aware that overtaking is dangerous in these areas.

16 / 25

What does this hand signal mean?

The driver intends to slow down
The driver intends to turn left
The driver intends to turn right
The driver intends to stop

17 / 25

If driving from A to B, what do these road markings mean?

Road narrows ahead
A driver may overtake if it is safe to do so
Dual carriageway ahead
A driver may not overtake

18 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Industrial estate ahead
Uneven surface ahead
Pipe laying ahead
Series of steep hills ahead

19 / 25

What does this sign mean?

T-junction ahead with merging traffic.
T-junction ahead with dual carriageway.
T-junction ahead with roads of equal importance.
T-junction ahead with road of less importance.

This sign gives advance warning of a T-junction ahead with a road of equal importance. You must give way to traffic already on the road you are joining.

20 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Vehicle broken down ahead on right
Loose chippings on road
Flooding up ahead on left
Uneven surface on left

21 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Junction ahead with dual carriageway.
Minor road ahead.
Y-junction ahead with roads of lesser importance
Y-junction ahead with roads of equal importance.

This sign gives advance warning of a Y-junction ahead with roads of equal importance. Approach such a junction with caution and be prepared to react to any changes in the traffic situation.

22 / 25

What does this sign mean?

Motorway to the left
Turn left only
Traffic from the right has priority
Diversion ahead to the left

23 / 25

What does this hand signal mean?

The driver intends to turn left
The driver intends to begin a U-turn
The driver intends to turn right
The driver intends to slow down or stop

24 / 25

What does this road marking mean?

Parking prohibited during business hours
Parking prohibited at all times
Taxi parking only
Keep outside the yellow lines

25 / 25

What does this Garda signal mean?

The Garda is beckoning on traffic approaching from either side
The driver must not proceed to the left
The Garda is beckoning on traffic from the front
The driver must not proceed to the right

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