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If a driver passes their test using a vehicle with automatic transmission, which vehicles are they licensed to drive?

  1. A.All vehicles in the licence category.
  2. B.Only manual vehicles in the licence category.
  3. C.Only automatic vehicles in the licence category.
  4. D.All vehicles in the licence category but only automatic vehicles on a motorway.
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Correct answer: C. Only automatic vehicles in the licence category.

If you pass your driving test in an automatic or adapted vehicle, your full licence will apply to that type of vehicle only. A licence restricted to automatic vehicles will have a code 78 indicated in the restrictions/information column of the licence.

This is an official-style question from the Legal Matters & Rules of the Road 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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