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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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Rules of the Road

In a sudden heavy snow squall on a PEI road, you should:

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Correct Answer: B. Slow, increase following distance, and pull safely off the road if visibility is insufficient

Stopping in a lane creates a hidden obstacle for following drivers; pulling to a clear shoulder protects both parties.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Stop in the driving lane immediatelyStopping in the travel lane creates hidden rear-end hazards.
  • C.Speed up to get through quicklySpeeding in reduced visibility compounds the hazard.
  • D.Turn off lights to avoid glareLights make you visible; turning them off is dangerous.

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