COLORADO SCHOOL BUS CDL 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 Colorado school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The CO 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 Colorado CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this CO CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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You hear a loud "bang" which sounds like a tire blowout. You should:
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assume you
have a tire failure.
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keep driving as normal.
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inspect your tires with your mirrors.
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check the tires at the next stop.
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2.
School bus drivers should tell students to exit the bus and walk at least ______ from the side of the bus.
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8 feet away
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5 feet away
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10 feet away
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25 feet away
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3.
All mirrors should be viewed in a logical sequence to ensure that:
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the right and left front tires are touching the ground.
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direct vision and mirror view vision overlap.
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a child or object is not in any of the danger zones.
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monitor passenger activity inside the bus.
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4.
When a school bus is stalled on a railroad-highway crossing, the driver should:
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evacuate the bus and lead the students upwind of the bus.
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keep the students on the bus to maintain student safety and control.
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evacuate the bus and lead the students as far away from railroad tracks as possible and in the direction of any oncoming train.
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evacuate the bus and escort the students to a nearby ditch.
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The stop signal arm and flashing red signals of a school bus must be used only:
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when the school bus is stopped on a street or highway to load or unload students.
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in heavy rain.
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in heavy traffic.
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during sharp turns.
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System):
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keeps your wheels from locking when you apply the brakes hard.
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is an addition to your normal brakes.
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does not decrease or increase your normal braking capability.
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All of the above.
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7.
Carry-on baggage:
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should not be left in the aisle.
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may be left in the aisle.
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must be left in the aisle.
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None of the above.
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8.
School buses:
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are only equipped with ABS when transporting students.
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are only equipped with ABS if built after March 2010.
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may be equipped with ABS.
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are never equipped with ABS.
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When driving, you should check your mirrors:
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every 4 seconds.
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every 10 seconds.
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only when there may be a problem.
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regularly.
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10.
When approaching a bus stop, the school bus driver should:
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approach cautiously.
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stop on the sidewalk.
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not use the mirrors.
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All of the above.
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