Road signsQuestion 1 of 310

What does an octagon-shaped sign mean?

  1. It is a stop sign, so you must stop fully.
  2. It warns of a sharp curve ahead.
  3. It tells you to yield to other traffic.
  4. It marks a school area.
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Correct answer: It is a stop sign, so you must stop fully.

Only stop signs use the octagon shape. You must always stop completely.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), Sign shapes and colours, page 22

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026