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Can a child under the age of 3 years be carried unrestrained in the vehicle’s front passenger seat.

  1. A.No, an infant must always be restrained in the correct child seat.
  2. B.Yes, provided the infant is held securely by an adult.
  3. C.Yes, but only if the vehicle is fitted with active airbags.
  4. D.No, unless the child is using a child booster seat.
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Correct answer: A. No, an infant must always be restrained in the correct child seat.

Generally, children must never travel unrestrained in a vehicle. Children under 3 years of age must be restrained in an appropriate child restraint system. Warning; Never use a rearward facing child car seat in a seat protected by an active frontal airbag.

This is an official-style question from the Managing Risk topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 807 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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