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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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Parking

When parking a PEI vehicle, the parking brake should:

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Correct Answer: B. Always be applied (especially on any slope or with a manual transmission)

Parking pawls in automatics can fail; parking brake provides a backup holding force.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Be optionalParking-brake use is a safety best-practice everywhere.
  • C.Only used in winterYear-round use is standard.
  • D.Only if Park mode unavailableParking brake complements Park mode.