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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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Accuracy —
Rules of the Road

Driving on snow-covered PEI roads requires:

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Correct Answer: B. Smooth, gentle inputs — acceleration, steering, braking — and extra distance

Tires have a 'friction budget' — smooth inputs use it efficiently, while aggressive inputs exceed grip and cause skids.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Aggressive inputs to break freeAggressive inputs cause traction loss.
  • C.Maximum tire pressureTire pressure adjustments aren't the primary winter technique.
  • D.High beams alwaysHigh beams in snow reflect and reduce visibility.