CDL School Bus Test - FREE CA CDL Bus Practice Test (2024)

1. After starting the engine, the ABS light stays on. This means:

the ABS is in Neutral.
the ABS is not working properly.
the ABS is working properly.

2. To know when to shift, you can use each of the following except:

3. Brakes out of adjustment can cause the other brakes to:

4. Buses must never carry:

radioactive materials in the space occupied by people.
oxygen medically prescribed for, in the possession of a passenger, and in a container designed for personal use.
emergency hospital supplies.

5. If you are loading students along the route and cannot account for a student, you should:

ask other students if they saw the missing students.
secure the bus, adjust the mirrors and prepare to leave.
secure the bus, take the key and check around and underneath the bus.

6. When your route is finished, you should conduct a post-trip inspection of the bus. The inspection should include all of the following except:

Looking for articles left on the bus
Opening windows and doors
Looking for sleeping students

7. When backing, you should back and turn toward the driver's side:

so you can back in a straight line.
so you can see the shoulder of the road.
so you can see better.

8. How should you brake if your vehicle loses ABS?

Pump the brake repeatedly
Step on and off the brake pedal several times
Brake as you always have.

9. The overhead inside rearview mirror is used to:

monitor the blind spot area directly behind the driver’s seat.
perform a safe stop at designated unloading areas.
monitor passenger activity inside the school bus.

10. All stops should be approved by __________ prior to making the stop.

the school district
the bus driver
the department of transportation

CALIFORNIA CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST