ALABAMA CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST
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The school bus endorsement applies to applicants who wish to drive a school bus in any Class A or B CDL. To add an S endorsement to your CLP/CDL, you must pass the Alabama school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The AL CDL bus test consists of 20 questions, and you'll need at least 16 correct answers to pass (80%). The knowledge test covers the following sections of the Alabama CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this AL CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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To ensure rider safety, bus drivers should always check the interior of the bus before driving. Aisles and stairwells should always be:
reserved for seniors.
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clean.
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placarded.
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clear.
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After unloading at the school, you should walk through the bus to:
to check for items left by students and hiding or sleeping students.
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close the door.
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make sure no students are returning to the bus.
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release the parking brake.
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When driving on slippery surfaces, a lack of spray from other vehicles indicates that:
ice has formed on the road.
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the pavement is dry.
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the road hasn't started to ice up yet.
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there is no ice on the road surface.
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After an accident, an improper use of flares could cause:
a fire if spilled fuel is on the ground.
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the vehicle to slide back and forth.
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air pressure to build from 50 to 100 psi within 2 minutes.
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the springs to put on the brakes.
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How does ABS help you?
ABS always shortens your stopping distance.
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ABS helps you avoid wheel lock up and maintain control when you brake hard on slippery surfaces.
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ABS replaces your normal brakes and helps you to stop faster.
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ABS makes stab braking more effective.
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When parked on the side of the road, you should:
turn off all lights.
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flash your brake lights.
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use the 4-way emergency flashers.
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activate the right turn signal.
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Skids caused by acceleration can usually be stopped by:
swerving to the left.
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taking your foot off the accelerator.
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swerving to the right.
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applying the brakes firmly.
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When approaching a bus stop, the school bus driver should:
not use the mirrors.
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approach cautiously.
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stop on the sidewalk.
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All of the above.
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Properly adjusted mirrors on a school bus should allow the driver to see:
the vehicles in front of the bus.
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under the school bus.
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the sides of the school bus.
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the front tires touching the ground.
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Regrooved tires:
cannot be used on the front wheels of buses.
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cannot be used on the rear wheels of buses.
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cannot be used on the wheels of buses.
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None of the above.
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AL School Bus Test
Number of questions: | 20 |
Correct answers to pass: | 16 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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