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What should a driver do when they want to use a mobile phone?

  1. A.Allow a wider gap to open up with the vehicle in front and continue at normal speed.
  2. B.Pull in and stop in a safe place.
  3. C.Keep the conversation short.
  4. D.Reduce speed, show caution, and be alert for other road users.
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Correct answer: B. Pull in and stop in a safe place.

It is illegal to use or handle a mobile phone while driving. Driving requires all of your attention, all of the time, so you should never use or handle a mobile phone while driving. If you want to use a mobile phone, the only safe thing to do is to find a safe place to stop.

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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