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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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Road Signs

A PEI playground zone when active is typically posted at:

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Correct Answer: A. 30 km/h

At 30 km/h, most struck pedestrians survive; at 50 km/h, injury severity roughly doubles for children.

Why the other answers are wrong

B.50 km/h50 km/h is the urban default; playgrounds require lower speeds due to unpredictable child movement.
C.60 km/h60 km/h is not a standard PEI playground limit.
D.80 km/h80 km/h is a rural default and is never used in residential playground zones.