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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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Road Signs

A black-and-yellow diagonally striped marker on a bridge abutment or utility pole means:

Prince Edward Island road sign — Fixed object hazard — do not strike; the marker delineates a roadside obstacle
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Correct Answer: A. Fixed object hazard — do not strike; the marker delineates a roadside obstacle

Hitting a bridge abutment or utility pole at highway speed is typically fatal; reflective markers give advance warning.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • B.Construction in progressConstruction signs are orange with specific cone/worker icons, not yellow/black diagonal stripes.
  • C.Decorative traffic elementCanadian regulatory signs never include purely decorative elements.
  • D.Lane endsLane-ends signs are yellow diamonds with tapering lane icons, not striped object markers.