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MTA Dispatcher Exam 1-30 Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
1. Bus operators must notify depot supervision if they are
convicted of a traffic violation (other than a felony or
misdemeanor)within?
A. 1 working day
B. 3 working days
C. 5 working days
D. Working day
⼀Answer:⼀ C. 5 working days
A. Half an hour after sunset
B. When the sky is overcast
C. When the windshield wiper are on
D. At all times while bus is operating
⼀Answer:⼀ D. At all times while bus is operating
3. Bus operator Sal stops at a bus stop to pick up passengers. The
bus becomes full and operator Sal sees his depot superintendent
waiting to get onto his bus. The depot superintendent is off duty
and is in a rush to get home. Operator Sal opens the back door in
order to allow the superintendent to get onto the bus. This action is
A. Permissible, because the superintendent is a NYCT employee:
B. Permissible, because the bus is crowded
C. Prohibited, because the superintendent is off duty
D. Prohibited, because no one is allowed to enter the bus from the
rear door
⼀Answer:⼀ D. Prohibited, because no one is allowed to enter the
bus from the rear door
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A bus operator must permit the use of the wheelchair lift on his
bus by a customer
A. Only if the customer is in a wheelchair
B. Only if the customer has an obvious physical disability
C. Only if the customer is in a wheelchair, or crutches ches or cane
to walk
D. If the customer has difficulty using the front door steps.
⼀Answer:⼀ D. If the customer has difficulty using the front door
steps.
Bus operator Rosa mercado approaches a school bus that Is
standing with its red lights flashing. She does not see any children
getting on or off the school bus. Rosa should
A. Pass the school bus at a speed under 10 mph while tapping
horn twice
B. Proceed at normal speed past the school bus, tapping horn twice
C. Come to a stop. Tap her horn twice, and then slowly pass the
school bus
D. Come to a stop until the red lights stop flashing or bus driver
waves you on
⼀Answer:⼀ D. Come to a stop until the red lights stop flashing or bus
driver waves you on
When operating on a street used by only one bus route, bus
opperators must maintain a minimum distance of how many feet
between moving buses?
A. 100 feet
B. 75 feet
C. 50 Feet
C. 50 Feet
D. 10 feet
MTA Dispatcher Exam 1-30 Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
1. Bus operators must notify depot supervision if they are
convicted of a traffic violation (other than a felony or
misdemeanor)within?
A. 1 working day
B. 3 working days
C. 5 working days
D. Working day
⼀Answer:⼀ C. 5 working days
A. Half an hour after sunset
B. When the sky is overcast
C. When the windshield wiper are on
D. At all times while bus is operating
⼀Answer:⼀ D. At all times while bus is operating
3. Bus operator Sal stops at a bus stop to pick up passengers. The
bus becomes full and operator Sal sees his depot superintendent
waiting to get onto his bus. The depot superintendent is off duty
and is in a rush to get home. Operator Sal opens the back door in
order to allow the superintendent to get onto the bus. This action is
A. Permissible, because the superintendent is a NYCT employee:
B. Permissible, because the bus is crowded
C. Prohibited, because the superintendent is off duty
D. Prohibited, because no one is allowed to enter the bus from the
rear door
⼀Answer:⼀ D. Prohibited, because no one is allowed to enter the
bus from the rear door
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A bus operator must permit the use of the wheelchair lift on his
bus by a customer
A. Only if the customer is in a wheelchair
B. Only if the customer has an obvious physical disability
C. Only if the customer is in a wheelchair, or crutches ches or cane
to walk
D. If the customer has difficulty using the front door steps.
⼀Answer:⼀ D. If the customer has difficulty using the front door
steps.
Bus operator Rosa mercado approaches a school bus that Is
standing with its red lights flashing. She does not see any children
getting on or off the school bus. Rosa should
A. Pass the school bus at a speed under 10 mph while tapping
horn twice
B. Proceed at normal speed past the school bus, tapping horn twice
C. Come to a stop. Tap her horn twice, and then slowly pass the
school bus
D. Come to a stop until the red lights stop flashing or bus driver
waves you on
⼀Answer:⼀ D. Come to a stop until the red lights stop flashing or bus
driver waves you on
When operating on a street used by only one bus route, bus
opperators must maintain a minimum distance of how many feet
between moving buses?
A. 100 feet
B. 75 feet
C. 50 Feet
C. 50 Feet
D. 10 feet
