Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading students at school?
Answer: Have students remain seated until they are told...
The overhead inside rearview mirror should be positioned to see?
The overhead inside rearview mirror should be positioned to see?
Answer: All of the students in the bus...
The CDL manual indicates the last step in picking up students at the bus stop is to?
The CDL manual indicates the last step in picking up students at the bus stop is to?
Answer: Make a final check to confirm all traffic has stopped...
When preparing to stop you should activate flashing amber warning lights?
When preparing to stop you should activate flashing amber warning lights?
Answer: In accordance with state law...
Which of the following procedures should be followed when driving a school bus in high winds?
Which of the following procedures should be followed when driving a school bus in high winds?
Answer: Keep a strong grip on the steering wheel...
After deciding the type of an evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is?
After deciding the type of an evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is?
Answer: Securing the bus...
Which of the following statements about handling a serious problem on the bus is true?
Which of the following statements about handling a serious problem on the bus is true?
Answer: Never put a student off the bus except at designated...
When you are loading students along the route and cannot account for a student outside the bus, you should?
When you are loading students along the route and cannot account for a student outside the bus, you should?
Answer: Secure the bus and check...
Which of the following is a reason to evacuate a school bus?
Which of the following is a reason to evacuate a school bus?
Answer: The bus is stalled on railroad tracks and there is no train in sight...
The CDL manual indicates that hazard lights should be activated at least how many feet before a railroad-highway crossing?
The CDL manual indicates that hazard lights should be activated at least how many feet before a railroad-highway crossing?
Answer: 200 f...
During loading and unloading students, you should check your mirrors?
During loading and unloading students, you should check your mirrors?
Answer: Continuousl...
Which of the following statements about bus evacuation procedures is true?
Which of the following statements about bus evacuation procedures is true?
Answer: If time allows, notify the dispatch office of evacuation location,...
The outside left and right side convex mirrors, which are below the outside flat mirrors, should be positioned to see?
The outside left and right side convex mirrors, which are below the outside flat mirrors, should be positioned to see?
Answer: The entire side...
Which of the following information will confirm you are driving a vehicle with anti lock brakes?
Which of the following information will confirm you are driving a vehicle with anti lock brakes?
Answer: A yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the...
Which of these statements about passive highway- rail crossing is true?
Which of these statements about passive highway- rail crossing is true?
Answer: Passive crossing do not have any type of gates and signals...
You should adjust the outside left and right side flat mirrors to see?
You should adjust the outside left and right side flat mirrors to see?
Answer: 200 ft behind the bus...
When stopping at a railroad-highway crossing, drivers must stop no closer than?
When stopping at a railroad-highway crossing, drivers must stop no closer than?
Answer: 15 ft from the tracks...
If the gates at a railroad-highway crossing appear to be stuck in the down position, you should?
If the gates at a railroad-highway crossing appear to be stuck in the down position, you should?
Answer: Radio your dispatcher or call for help...
If a student or student's must cross the roadway, they should walk approximately how many feet away from the side of the bus?
If a student or student's must cross the roadway, they should walk approximately how many feet away from the side of the bus?
Answer: 10 f...
A battery box check is impol.taut. The battery must be secure, connection must be tight, and cell caps must be present. In addition these items should be checked:
A battery box check is impol.taut. The battery must be secure, connection must be tight, and cell caps must be present. In addition these items should...
The bus driver must accept responsibility for supervising and controlling students while on the bus route. Who is the person in charge?
The bus driver must accept responsibility for supervising and controlling students while on the bus route. Who is the person in charge?
Answer: Bus...
By law, the warning lights must only be used when approaching a:
By law, the warning lights must only be used when approaching a:
A. Busy intersection
B. Stop to load or. unload students
C. Sharp turns
Answer: B....
The driver who misses the child to unload at a bus stop should:
The driver who misses the child to unload at a bus stop should:
A. Radio the dispatcher for direction and follow the local- procedure
B. Back up...
What is the most important reason for doing a school bus inspection?
What is the most important reason for doing a school bus inspection?
A. To give the mechanic something to do
B. -To assist the principal with their...
The properly adjusted outside left and right side CONVEX mirrors allow visibility in what area?
The properly adjusted outside left and right side CONVEX mirrors allow visibility in what area?
A. The entire side of the bus up to the front tires...
Most states require school bus drivers to take a physical examination:
Most states require school bus drivers to take a physical examination:
A. Every 5 years
B. Annually
C. Every 3 years
Answer: B. Annuall...
You should adjust all the outside left and right side CONVEX mirrors to see:
You should adjust all the outside left and right side CONVEX mirrors to see:
A. 200 feet behind the bus
B. The entire area to the rear of the mirror...
You should conduct a post-trip inspection:
You should conduct a post-trip inspection:
A. You should walk through the bus and around the bus
B. You should do and report results monthly
C. You...
The most dangerous time during the school bus ride is:
The most dangerous time during the school bus ride is:
A. When the students become unruly on the bus
B. Crossing railway crossing
C. When loading...
To be a school bus driver, individuals must pass the following written tests:
To be a school bus driver, individuals must pass the following written tests:
A. CDL General Knowledge, Passenger Endorsement, School Bus Endorsement
B....
School buses are one of the safest means of transportation. What two key factors contribute to this impressive safety record?
School buses are one of the safest means of transportation. What two key factors contribute to this impressive safety record?
A. Vehicles and Police
B....
When approaching the stop, you should activate alternating flashing amber lights within how many feet before the stop?
When approaching the stop, you should activate alternating flashing amber lights within how many feet before the stop?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
Answer: B....
How should you brake in a bus with ABS brakes?
How should you brake in a bus with ABS brakes?
A. Pump the brakes m an emergency situation
B. Apply the brakes as usual
C. Apply the brakes and back...
What should you do if you have lost ABS control at one or more wheels?
What should you do if you have lost ABS control at one or more wheels?
A. Call dispatch to report the problem
B. Drive normally because you still...
Why is the proper adjustment and use of aH mirrors so vital to the safe operation of the school bus?
Why is the proper adjustment and use of aH mirrors so vital to the safe operation of the school bus?
A. In order to observe the danger zones around...
What is the value of the overhead rear view mirror inside of the bus?
What is the value of the overhead rear view mirror inside of the bus?
A. To monitor passenger activity
B. To monitor the driver's appearance
C. To...
Which following statement best explains what to do when a school bus is stalled on a track at a railroad crossing?
Which following statement best explains what to do when a school bus is stalled on a track at a railroad crossing?
A. Driver should evacuate...
At bus stops where more than one child is unloaded, which procedure most likely prevents an unloading obstacle?
At bus stops where more than one child is unloaded, which procedure most likely prevents an unloading obstacle?
A. The driver counts the students as...
If the gate comes down as you start to cross the railroad highway crossing you should:
If the gate comes down as you start to cross the railroad highway crossing you should:
A. Drive through the gate
B. Stop immediately and call your...
When stopping on a railroad crossing the driver must stop no closer than:
When stopping on a railroad crossing the driver must stop no closer than:
A. 10 feet
B. 15 feet
C. 20 feet
Answer: B. 15 fee...
Check that the entry door is not damaged and:
Check that the entry door is not damaged and:
A. Operates smoothly and closes securely from the outside
B, Operates smoothly and closes securely...
When checking the handicap lift the things you should look for are:
When checking the handicap lift the things you should look for are:
A. Leaking, damaged, or missing wheelchairs
B. Leaking, damaged, or missing parts...
What is the safest way to stop unruly behavior on the bus?
What is the safest way to stop unruly behavior on the bus?
A._ Keep checking the rear view mirror so you can see what's happened and report to the...
The CDL manual indicates the last step on picking up students at the bus stop is as follows:
The CDL manual indicates the last step on picking up students at the bus stop is as follows:
A. Make a final check to confirm all traffic stops before...
What school bus accidents should be reported?
What school bus accidents should be reported?
A. None
B. Only if there is injury
C.All
Answer: C.A...
Out of all spaces around your bus the most important one is:
Out of all spaces around your bus the most important one is:
A. On the side
B. To the rear
C. To the front
Answer: C. To the fro...
During loading or unloading procedure the students should cross the.road in front of the bus with in _____ feet.
During loading or unloading procedure the students should cross the.road in front of the bus with in _____ feet.
A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
Answer: C....
You should activate hazard lights within approximately how many feet before railroad crossing?
You should activate hazard lights within approximately how many feet before railroad crossing?
A. 200 feet
B. 300 feet
C. 400 feet
Answer: A....
What is the NEXT step after securing the bus when you have an unruly child on board?
What is the NEXT step after securing the bus when you have an unruly child on board?
A. Stand up and speak respectfully to the offender, if a change...
Which of the following should you do when driving the school bus in high wind?
Which of the following should you do when driving the school bus in high wind?
A. Speed up to get away from the wind as quickly as possible
B. Keep...
During loading and unloading students you should check your mirrors:
During loading and unloading students you should check your mirrors:
A. After entering the traffic
B. After you close the door
C. Continuously
Answer: C....
By law, school buses must be equipped with a/an ______ lights overhead warning system.
By law, school buses must be equipped with a/an ______ lights overhead warning system.
A.4
B.6
C.8
Answer: C...
The golden rule for school buses when approaching and crossing railroad tracks is:
The golden rule for school buses when approaching and crossing railroad tracks is:
Answer: Stop, look, and list...
Why is understanding the loading and unloading procedures so critical?
Why is understanding the loading and unloading procedures so critical?
A. Because only high school students understand how to cross the road
B. Because...
All mirrors should be viewed in what manner?
All mirrors should be viewed in what manner?
A. Simultaneously every 4 seconds
B. In &logical sequence checking traffic and passengers every...
What is a passive Railroad Crossing?
What is a passive Railroad Crossing?
A. Railroad Crossing that is no longer in use
B. Railroad Crossing that does not have any type of traffic control...
How far should students exit the bus and walk to?
How far should students exit the bus and walk to?
A. The distance it takes to clear the danger zone
B- At least I O feet away from the side of the...
At a railroad crossing, the bus is required to stop at the stop line. If there is clearly marked stop line, what is the required minimum and maximum stopping distance?
At a railroad crossing, the bus is required to stop at the stop line. If there is clearly marked stop line, what is the required minimum and maximum...
When should you activate your alternating flashing amber warning lights?
When should you activate your alternating flashing amber warning lights?
A. 100 to 300 feet before school bus stop
B. 300 to 500 feet before school...
The blind spot behind the bus could extend to how many feet?
The blind spot behind the bus could extend to how many feet?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 400
Answer: C. 4...
Which of the following is a reason to evacuate the school bus?
Which of the following is a reason to evacuate the school bus?
A. The bus ABS warning light is ON
B. The bus is stalled on a rail road track, but...
Overhead inside mirror is used to:
Overhead inside mirror is used to:
A. See the blind spot immediately behind the bus
B. See all of the students
C. Monitor traffic that approaches...
You should adjust all the outside left and right side CROSSOVER mirrors to see:
You should adjust all the outside left and right side CROSSOVER mirrors to see:
A. 200 feet behind the bus
B. The entire area to the rear of the mirror...
Anti-lock brakes:
Anti-lock brakes:
A. Work only when you activate in-cab switch
B. Keep your wheels from locking off during hard brake application
C. Shorten stopping...
Which of the following will confirm that you are driving with anti-lock brakes?
Which of the following will confirm that you are driving with anti-lock brakes?
A. Yellow~ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel will light...
Before crossing any highway-rail crossings in a school bus, be sure the bus has enough constamment to completely clear the railroad tracks. As a general rule, how much space is considered an acceptable amount of containment for a school bus?
Before crossing any highway-rail crossings in a school bus, be sure the bus has enough constamment to completely clear the railroad tracks. As a general...
The school bus driver may be the only contact person from school system some parents meet. The percentage of such parents is as high as:
The school bus driver may be the only contact person from school system some parents meet. The percentage of such parents is as high as:
Answer:&...
In addition to checking for spare electrical fuses, three red reflective triangles and a properly charged and rated fire extinguisher, school bus drivers must also inspect the following emergency equipment:
In addition to checking for spare electrical fuses, three red reflective triangles and a properly charged and rated fire extinguisher, school bus drivers...
Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading the students?
Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading the students?
A. Put the transmission in neutral gear and put on the brakes
B. Position...
Which of the following statements about bus evacuation is true?
Which of the following statements about bus evacuation is true?
A. If time allows, walk through the bus and close all windows
B. If time allows,...
You should adjust all the outside left and right side Hat mirrors to see:
You should adjust all the outside left and right side Hat mirrors to see:
A. 200 feet behind the bus
B. The entire area to the rear of the mirror...
If students must cross the street, when they get off the bus, which statement is true?
If students must cross the street, when they get off the bus, which statement is true?
A. When the driver signals that it is safe to proceed, the...
What color are all school buses painted?
What color are all school buses painted?
A. Florescent yeUow
B. Orange yellow
C. National school bus yeLLow
Answer: C. National school bus...
School buses must have at least how many emergency exits?
School buses must have at least how many emergency exits?
A. 4
B. 1
C.2
Answer: A. ...
Passive railway crossing:
Passive railway crossing:
A. The type of crossing with no crossbuck sign
B. The type of crossing, which does not have any type of traffic c ontrol...
If you are loading students on the route and cannot account for them:
If you are loading students on the route and cannot account for them:
A. Secure the bus, take the key and check around and underneath the bus
B....
After deciding the type of evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is:
After deciding the type of evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is:
A. Securing the bus
B. Notifying the dispatch office of...
Which of the following statements about special danger of loading and unloading is true?
Which of the following statements about special danger of loading and unloading is true?
A. Students should be told to leave any dropped objects...
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