PEI Class 7 Mock Exam 1

All 30 questions in this test

Every question and its answer choices. The correct answers and explanations appear when you take the test above.

1. Between which dates may studded tires be used in PEI?

   1. December 1 to March 31
   2. November 1 to April 30
   3. October 15 to April 15
   4. October 1 to May 31

2. You are on a two-lane-each-way highway approaching a ramp where cars are merging. What should you do if it is safe?

   1. Move to the left lane to leave room
   2. Stay right and hold your speed
   3. Speed up to close the gap
   4. Sound your horn to warn them

3. From how far away must a bicycle's front lamp be visible?

   1. 150 metres
   2. 300 metres
   3. 60 metres
   4. 30 metres

4. How is refusing to take a blood alcohol test treated in PEI?

   1. As a minor offence with a fine and no suspension
   2. As a 24-hour suspension only
   3. As a warning on your record
   4. The same as an impaired conviction over .08

5. What should you expect after passing this sign?

   
   1. A divided highway begins ahead
   2. The divided highway ends ahead
   3. A merge from the right
   4. The road narrows to one lane

6. You drive through a construction zone on a Sunday when no one is working. What speed rule applies?

   1. The normal highway limit applies
   2. You may go up to 10 km/h over the construction sign
   3. The posted construction zone limit still applies
   4. Any safe speed you choose

7. What colour are the flashing lights on funeral vehicles in PEI?

   1. Green
   2. Purple
   3. Blue
   4. White

8. Who must you yield to when entering a roundabout?

   1. No one if you are going straight
   2. Traffic entering on your left
   3. Only large trucks
   4. Traffic already in it and pedestrians

9. Unless signs show otherwise, what is the basic speed limit within a construction zone in PEI?

   1. 50 km/h
   2. 60 km/h
   3. 70 km/h
   4. 40 km/h

10. There is a solid yellow line on your side of the centre. What does it tell you?

    1. Parking is not allowed
    2. The lane ends ahead
    3. Passing is allowed with caution
    4. Passing is not safe here

11. At 50 km/h, about how far does a car travel during an average driver's reaction time?

    1. About 10 metres
    2. About 3 metres
    3. About 50 metres
    4. About 25 metres

12. Which shape is always used for a stop sign?

    1. Eight-sided
    2. Triangular
    3. Five-sided
    4. Round

13. A railway crossing has a stop sign. Within what distance from the nearest rail must you stop?

    1. Between 10 and 30 metres
    2. Between 2 and 10 metres
    3. Between 5 and 15 metres
    4. Within 3 metres

14. What does this sign warn of?

    
    1. A bicycle crossing
    2. A bicycle route begins
    3. A reserved bicycle lane
    4. Cycling is prohibited

15. After driving onto a ramp, you see a white-on-red WRONG WAY sign. What does it mean?

    1. You are travelling against the permitted direction
    2. The ramp is closed for construction ahead
    3. You must yield to traffic merging from the left
    4. The ramp becomes two-way traffic ahead

16. You are about to pass a cyclist. What does the handbook say about your horn?

    1. Honk only at night
    2. Don't blow it, as it may startle them
    3. Honk twice as you pull alongside
    4. Always give a long blast

17. Your car breaks down at night on a highway and you can't move it off the road. What should you do?

    1. Leave it with lights off
    2. Stand behind the car on the road to wave traffic around it
    3. Stop in the left lane
    4. Pull as far right as possible and turn on hazard lights

18. Where should you never install a rear-facing infant seat?

    1. In the centre rear seat, away from the doors
    2. In the back seat
    3. Behind the driver
    4. In a seat with an active air bag

19. You are on a one-way street when a fire truck with its siren approaches. Which way may you pull over?

    1. Only to the left
    2. To the right or the left
    3. Only to the right
    4. Do not pull over; stop in place

20. A 14-year-old passenger is not wearing a seat belt. Who is responsible?

    1. The driver
    2. No one under age 16
    3. The passenger's parent
    4. The passenger

21. A Stage 2 driver reaches 6 demerit points. What happens?

    1. A one-month suspension
    2. Nothing until 12 points
    3. A warning letter
    4. A three-month suspension

22. After passing the road test you enter Stage 2. How many passengers who are not immediate family may you carry?

    1. Two
    2. None
    3. Three
    4. One

23. What is the basic speed limit on an unpaved road in PEI when no sign is posted?

    1. 70 km/h
    2. 90 km/h
    3. 80 km/h
    4. 60 km/h

24. What is the purpose of the amber light?

    1. To tell drivers to speed up
    2. To allow turning vehicles to go first
    3. To warn that the light is about to turn green
    4. To let vehicles already in the intersection clear it

25. A 7-year-old weighs 25 kg and is 125 cm tall. What restraint does the handbook require?

    1. The adult seat belt alone
    2. A rear-facing infant seat
    3. A booster seat with the lap and shoulder belt
    4. A lap belt in the front seat, with the air bag off

26. What is the fine range for using a hand-held cell phone while driving in PEI?

    1. $250 to $400
    2. $50 to $150
    3. $100 to $200
    4. $500 to $1,000

27. In a two-lane roundabout, which lane must you use to turn left?

    1. The right-hand lane
    2. Either lane
    3. The lane with fewer cars
    4. The left-hand lane

28. What does this sign warn you about?

    
    1. A side road on the right
    2. Traffic merging from the side
    3. Your lane is ending
    4. A sharp turn ahead

29. Which drink has about the same alcohol as one bottle of beer?

    1. Three ounces of liquor
    2. Two bottles of light beer
    3. Four ounces of wine
    4. Eight ounces of wine

30. A parent who signed the consent form for a 16-year-old withdraws it in writing to the registrar. What happens?

    1. The permit stays valid until it expires
    2. The teen must retake the written test
    3. The permit is cancelled at once
    4. The teen may drive only with that parent