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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

If your front wheels slide in a PEI corner (understeer), you should:

Show Answer & Explanation
Correct Answer: B. Ease off accelerator and wait for grip; then steer again

Understeer is caused by front tires losing grip from too much speed or steering angle; reducing both restores grip.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Steer harderSteering harder with no grip just makes the tires slide more.
  • C.Brake hardHard braking makes front tires lock and lose all steering.
  • D.Pull the parking brakeParking brake affects rear wheels, wrong remedy for front skid.