DE CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST - PRACTICE TEST
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If you experience a tire failure, do NOT:
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apply the brakes as hard as you can.
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hold the steering wheel firmly.
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stay off the brake (unless you're about to run into something).
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when the vehicle has slowed down, brake very gently, pull off the road, and stop.
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12.
At railroad-highway crossings, if the gate comes down after you have started across:
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cross the tracks in a low gear.
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come to a complete stop and call your dispatcher.
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back up until you are completely off the tracks.
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drive through the gate even if it means you will break it.
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13.
One way to prevent hydroplaning is to:
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take curves at higher speeds.
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have less than 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
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make sure you have enough tread on your tires.
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use the controlled braking method.
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14.
As a general rule, during an emergency students should be kept:
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off the bus, and at least 15 feet away from traffic.
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on the bus.
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on the side in an open area.
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off the bus on the side of the road.
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15.
Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
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compressed gas cylinders
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compressed oil
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compressed gases
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compressed air
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16.
You must have at least _____ inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
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6/32
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4/32
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2/32
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3/32
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17.
Active railroad crossings:
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have a traffic control device installed at the crossing to regulate traffic.
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do not have any type of traffic control device at the crossing.
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require drivers to recognize the crossing, search for any train and decide if there is sufficient space to cross safely.
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All of the above.
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18.
What should you be able to see if the outside convex mirrors are adjusted properly?
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The top of the rear window in the top of the mirror, and all of the students.
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The entire area in front of the bus, the right and left front tires touching the ground, and the area from the front of the bus to the service door.
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The area from the front of the bus to the service door and all of the students, including the heads of the students right behind you.
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The entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts, the front of the rear tires touching the ground, and at least 1 traffic lane on either side of the bus.
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19.
While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
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shift up.
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shift down.
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stop, then look and listen for the train.
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not shift gears.
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20.
When driving on slippery surfaces, a lack of spray from other vehicles indicates that:
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there is no ice on the road surface.
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the road hasn't started to ice up yet.
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ice has formed on the road.
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the pavement is dry.
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