SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST ALABAMA

11. If a drawbridge does not have a signal light or traffic control attendant, you should:
stop and look to make sure the draw is completely closed before crossing.
get through the drawbridge as quickly as possible.
stop at least 5 feet before the draw of the bridge.
drive through the drawbridge with caution.
12. When driving, you should check your mirrors:
every 10 seconds.
regularly.
only when there may be a problem.
every 4 seconds.
13. When students are boarding the school bus, you should do all of the following except:
ask the students to board in pairs.
count the number of students at the bus stop and ensure all board the bus.
monitor all mirrors continuously.
wait until students are seated before moving the bus.
14. When checking tires, which of the following is not a problem?
Cracked valve stems
Radial and bias-ply tires used together
4/32 inch tread depth on front tires
Too much air pressure
15. When driving at night, to avoid glare from oncoming vehicles you should:
wear sunglasses.
look slightly to the right at a right lane or edge marking.
look directly at lights of oncoming vehicles.
put your own high beams on when other drivers do not put their low beams on.
16. The area to the left of the bus is always considered dangerous because of:
passing pedestrians.
passing vehicles.
blind spots.
parked vehicles.
17. When unloading students, you should:
invite the students to head toward the door while the bus is still moving.
get off the bus and stand right next to it.
have the students remain seated until told to exit.
None of the above.
18. Active railroad crossings:
require drivers to recognize the crossing, search for any train and decide if there is sufficient space to cross safely.
do not have any type of traffic control device at the crossing.
have a traffic control device installed at the crossing to regulate traffic.
All of the above.
19. Before driving your bus, to be sure it's safe you should:
review the inspection report made by the previous driver.
ask the shipper for the Safety Confirmation report.
ask the Safety Certificate to your supervisor.
review the bus safety guidelines.
20. When doing a school bus inspection, school bus drivers must also check:
the emergency kit.
the strobe light, if equipped.
the alternately flashing red lights indicator.
All of the above.
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