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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

A small animal lands on your PEI car's hood while driving:

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Correct Answer: B. Reduce speed smoothly, signal, pull off; handle the animal after stopping

Animals on the hood can break windshields; controlled slow-down prevents worse outcomes.

Why the other answers are wrong

  • A.Continue at speedContinuing at speed risks windshield breakage.
  • C.Swerve to dislodge itSwerving causes loss of control.
  • D.Speed up to throw it offSpeeding increases risk of injury to animal and driver.

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