CDL BUS PRACTICE TEST - COLORADO

11. A disabled bus with passengers on board:
should be towed or pushed to its destination with the passengers on board.
must be pushed by another bus.
should always be towed or pushed to the nearest safe spot to discharge passengers.
should not be towed or pushed, unless getting off the bus would be unsafe.
12. The safety valve is usually set to open at:
100 psi.
200 psi.
75 psi.
150 psi.
13. At railroad crossings, you must stop no closer than ___ feet and no farther than ___ feet from the nearest rail.
50; 100
25; 75
15; 50
20; 40
14. As a general rule, to determine an acceptable amount of containment or storage area, add ______ to the length of the school bus.
50 feet
25 feet
35 feet
15 feet
15. To correct a drive-wheel braking skid, you should:
stop braking.
accelerate.
apply the brakes and turn in the direction of the skid.
None of the above.
16. If the drive wheels begin to spin, you should:
accelerate smoothly and change gears as necessary.
take your foot off the accelerator.
wait 4-5 seconds before applying the accelerator.
apply your brakes all the way.
17. Backing a school bus is:
strongly discouraged.
usually encouraged.
always safe if you use caution.
strongly encouraged.
18. One way to prevent hydroplaning is to:
take curves at higher speeds.
have less than 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
use the controlled braking method.
make sure you have enough tread on your tires.
19. When stopping you should push the brake pedal down:
quickly.
as hard as you can.
repeatedly.
gradually.
20. When approaching a vehicle with a distracted driver, you should:
maintain your safe following distance.
quickly pass the vehicle.
sound your horn.
change lanes quickly.
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