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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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Emergency Situations

If you have a tire blowout at highway speed on a PEI road, you should:

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Correct Answer: B. Grip the steering wheel firmly, ease off accelerator, steer straight, slow gradually, then pull over

Hard inputs during blowout cause spinout; controlled gradual response regains stability.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Brake hard immediatelyHard braking during blowout causes spinout.
  • C.Turn toward the shoulder sharplySharp steering causes roll-over; straight tracking is correct.
  • D.Press the brake and clutch simultaneouslyClutch response doesn't address tire failure dynamics.

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