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What should a driver do in order to keep alert during a long journey?

  1. A.Turn up the heater to maintain driver comfort.
  2. B.Keep the radio turned on and windows closed.
  3. C.Increase the air circulation and stop if necessary.
  4. D.Increase speed to shorten the journey.
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Correct answer: C. Increase the air circulation and stop if necessary.

While on a long journey, a driver should take regular rest breaks. A short walk and a caffeinated drink (tea or coffee) can help to revive them. The vehicle should be kept cool and well ventilated with a steady flow of fresh air.

This is an official-style question from the Safe and Responsible Driving 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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