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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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Emergency Situations

A flooded PEI road with standing water:

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Correct Answer: B. Don't drive through — water depth is unpredictable; 'turn around, don't drown'

Just 30 cm of moving water can sweep away a car; depth is rarely visible from the surface.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Drive through at speed to clearHigh-speed drive-throughs cause hydro-lock and loss of control.
  • C.Drive through slowlySlow drive-through still risks washout and unpredictable depths.
  • D.Follow the car aheadFollowing another car doesn't confirm safety.

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