DELAWARE CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST

11. You should do an after-trip inspection:
after each stop.
after each trip.
once a month.
at least once a week.
12. Texting is:
about as safe as adjusting the radio.
the most dangerous distraction.
safer than  engaging in conversation with a passenger.
safer than talking on a cell phone.
13. Service brakes should:
only be checked by a mechanic.
always be checked before applying the brakes.
be checked before each trip.
All of the above.
14. When arriving at the destination or intermediate stops, the driver should:
announce the outside temperature.
remind riders to take their belongings with them if they get off the bus.
announce the date.
make the necessary announcements as riders are getting off the bus.
15. Backing a school bus is:
always safe if you use caution.
strongly discouraged.
strongly encouraged.
usually encouraged.
16. Right after it starts to rain, the road is very slippery. Why?
Because the water mixes with oil left on the road by vehicles.
Because rain is very slippery.
Because black ice may form on the road.
None of the above.
17. What factors can cause brakes to fail or fade?
Excessive use of the service brakes
Brakes out of adjustment
Not relying on the engine braking effect
All of the above.
18. To prevent rolling back when you start, if you have a manual transmission you should:
over-accelerate.
partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
never the parking brake.
use the lowest reverse gear.
19. Black ice:
is thick enough that it makes the road look dry.
is thick enough that it makes the road look wet.
is a thin layer that is clear enough that you can see the road underneath it.
None of the above.
20. A disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle:
should be towed or pushed, unless staying on the bus would be unsafe.
should not be towed or pushed, unless getting off would be unsafe.
should be abandoned immediately.
should only be pushed or towed by another bus.
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