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Free Winnipeg bus operator practice test

Twelve original practice questions on Winnipeg route maps, Manitoba traffic signs, 24-hour times and directions. Choose an answer to see the explanation and source.

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12 questions

  1. Question 1 of 12What does this sign mean?
    Red and white triangle pointing down
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    Answer: Yield: slow down and stop if needed to let others go first. A red-bordered triangle pointing down means yield. Give the right-of-way to traffic and pedestrians, stopping if you need to.

    Source: Manitoba driver’s handbook: sign shapes and colours

  2. Question 2 of 12What does a sign with this shape and colour mean?
    Five-sided fluorescent yellow-green sign
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    Answer: A school zone or school area. A five-sided (pentagon) sign in fluorescent yellow-green marks a school zone or school area. Slow down and watch for children.

    Source: Manitoba driver’s handbook: sign shapes and colours

  3. Question 3 of 12What does this sign mean?
    U-shaped arrow inside a red circle with a slash
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    Answer: No U-turns. A red circle with a slash prohibits the movement shown, here a U-turn.

    Source: Manitoba driver’s handbook: regulatory signs

  4. Question 4 of 12What does this sign mark?
    White X-shaped sign with red borders
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    Answer: A railway crossing. The X-shaped crossbuck marks a railway crossing. Trains always have the right-of-way: slow down, look both ways and be ready to stop.

    Source: Manitoba driver’s handbook: sign shapes and colours

  5. Question 5 of 12You see this symbol above or beside a lane. What does it tell you?
    White diamond outline on a black sign
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    Answer: The lane is reserved for certain vehicles, such as buses, at the posted times. A white diamond marks a reserved lane. The sign beside it says which vehicles may use the lane and when.

    Source: Manitoba driver’s handbook: regulatory signs

  6. Question 6 of 12A sign says “No stopping 16:00–18:00”. Which time falls inside that period?
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    Answer: 5:15 p.m. 16:00 is 4 p.m. and 18:00 is 6 p.m., so 5:15 p.m. (17:15) is inside the period.

    Source: Practice exercise

  7. Question 7 of 12On this map of Route 70, which river does the route cross?
    Map of Route 70 in Winnipeg, running between Unicity and Polo Park
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    Answer: Assiniboine River. Route 70 crosses the Assiniboine River on a bridge, shown in light blue on the map.

    Source: Winnipeg Transit open data (GTFS), service from September 6, 2026 to December 12, 2026

  8. Question 8 of 12Look at the map. Which way does a bus on Route F8 heading to Glenway travel on Pembina?
    Map of Route F8 in Winnipeg, running between University of Manitoba and Glenway
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    Answer: Northbound. Heading to Glenway, Route F8 travels northbound on Pembina. Its stops there are named like “Northbound Pembina at Adamar”.

    Source: Winnipeg Transit open data (GTFS), service from September 6, 2026 to December 12, 2026

  9. Question 9 of 12On this map, a bus on Route F8 heading to Glenway has just made its stops on Donald. Which street are its next stops on?
    Map of Route F8 in Winnipeg, running between University of Manitoba and Glenway
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    Answer: Smith. Heading to Glenway, Route F8 stops along Donald and then along Smith.

    Source: Winnipeg Transit open data (GTFS), service from September 6, 2026 to December 12, 2026

  10. Question 10 of 12Look at the map. Which way does a bus on Route D14 heading to Redonda & Pandora travel on Marion?
    Map of Route D14 in Winnipeg, running between Wall Street and Redonda & Pandora
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    Answer: Eastbound. Heading to Redonda & Pandora, Route D14 travels eastbound on Marion. Its stops there are named like “Eastbound Marion at Archibald”.

    Source: Winnipeg Transit open data (GTFS), service from September 6, 2026 to December 12, 2026

  11. Question 11 of 12You are driving west and turn left. Which direction are you now travelling?
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    Answer: South. When you face west, south is on your left.

    Source: Practice exercise

  12. Question 12 of 12You are facing east. A passenger’s stop is two blocks north. Which way do you turn?
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    Answer: Left. When you face east, north is on your left.

    Source: Practice exercise

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