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Prince Edward Island · Knowledge Test · Instruction Permit · Highway Safety Division

Prince Edward Island Knowledge Test — Instruction Permit Practice Question

Knowledge test administered by Highway Safety Division for the Instruction Permit licence. 40 questions, 80% to pass.

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Rules of the Road

When leaving a PEI highway via an exit ramp, you should:

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Correct Answer: C. Signal, use the deceleration lane, and slow on the ramp, not on the through lane

Braking on the highway travel lane creates rear-end risk; the ramp provides deceleration distance.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Brake on the highway before the rampBraking on the highway lane creates rear-end collision hazard.
  • B.Maintain highway speed and brake on the rampThe ramp has the deceleration lane for this purpose — highway lane braking is hazardous.
  • D.Stop at the start of the rampStopping at ramp start is dangerous with ramp traffic following.