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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 PEI vehicle breaks down on a rural road in winter, you should:

Prince Edward Island road sign — Stay with the vehicle (better visible to rescuers), run engine sparingly for heat, ventilate to avoid CO
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Correct Answer: B. Stay with the vehicle (better visible to rescuers), run engine sparingly for heat, ventilate to avoid CO

Hikers in winter breakdowns often don't reach shelter; vehicles are large visible objects for rescue.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Leave on foot for the nearest townWalking in winter breakdowns is typically fatal.
  • C.Burn the spare tireBurning items creates toxic fumes and fire risk.
  • D.Open all windowsAll open windows eliminate shelter benefit.