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A driver wishes to drive at night, but the offside (right-hand side) headlight bulb is blown. What should the driver do?

  1. A.Replace it temporarily with the brake-light bulb.
  2. B.Replace it temporarily with the nearside (left-hand side) bulb.
  3. C.Drive with the hazard lights on.
  4. D.Not drive until the bulb is replaced.
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Correct answer: D. Not drive until the bulb is replaced.

A driver is responsible for their vehicle’s roadworthiness and they should check it at regular intervals. Drivers must not drive on the road unless their vehicle’s headlights are in good working order, adjusted properly and clean.

This is an official-style question from the Managing Risk topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 804 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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