DTT Road Signs and Markings 3

Question 1

What does a 'Give Way' sign look like in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

An inverted triangle with red border

Answer

The Give Way sign is an inverted (upside-down) triangle with a red border. It tells drivers they must yield to traffic on the road they are entering.

Question 2

A 'Stop' sign requires you to:

Accepted Answer

Come to a complete stop and give way

Answer

A Stop sign requires a complete stop before the line, regardless of whether other vehicles are visible. You must then give way before proceeding.

Question 3

Edge lines on a road are typically what colour?

Accepted Answer

White

Answer

Edge lines in Ireland are white. They mark the boundary between the traffic lane and the hard shoulder or footpath, helping drivers stay within the carriageway.

Question 4

What do yellow kerb markings indicate?

Accepted Answer

No parking at certain times or at all

Answer

Yellow kerb markings indicate parking restrictions. A single yellow line usually means no parking during certain hours; a double yellow means no parking at any time.

Question 5

A sign showing a red triangle with an exclamation mark (!) means:

Accepted Answer

General danger or hazard ahead

Answer

A red triangle with a plain exclamation mark is a general hazard warning sign, used when no specific symbol applies. It warns drivers to be alert for an unspecified danger ahead.

Irish DTT Practice Test

Irish DTT Practice Test

DTT Road Signs and Markings 3