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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 a school bus ahead starts flashing yellow lights as you approach, you should:

Prince Edward Island road sign — Slow and prepare to stop — you cannot legally pass once red flashers activate
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Correct Answer: B. Slow and prepare to stop — you cannot legally pass once red flashers activate

Attempting to 'beat' the yellow-to-red transition is illegal and dangerous.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Pass quickly before red flashersRacing yellow to pass before red is exactly the prohibited manoeuvre.
  • C.Honk at the busHonking doesn't satisfy any legal duty here.
  • D.Continue at speedContinuing at speed ignores the bus stop procedure.

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When turning at a PEI intersection with a green light and pedestrians in the crosswalk, you must: On a multi-lane divided PEI highway, drivers should typically use: All four approaches to a PEI intersection show flashing yellow. You should: A through-moving vehicle and a left-turning vehicle approach a PEI signalized intersection from opposite directions with green signals. Who has priority? At a PEI uncontrolled 4-way intersection (no signs, no signals), right-of-way goes to:

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