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When meeting an oncoming vehicle at night, what should a driver do?

  1. A.Increase speed to pass the oncoming vehicle.
  2. B.Focus eyes directly on the steering.
  3. C.Focus eyes directly on the oncoming vehicle’s lights.
  4. D.Avoid looking directly at the oncoming vehicle’s lights.
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Correct answer: D. Avoid looking directly at the oncoming vehicle’s lights.

If you are dazzled by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, look towards the verge until the vehicle has passed and/or slow down and stop if necessary.

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