DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST
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When approaching a bus stop, the school bus driver should:
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not use the mirrors.
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stop on the sidewalk.
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approach cautiously.
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All of the above.
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12.
When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
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slower than the speed of other traffic.
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the speed of traffic.
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slightly higher than the speed of other traffic.
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the posted speed limit.
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13.
When driving in a construction zone, if a construction worker is near the road, you should:
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speed up.
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maintain a constant speed.
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come to a complete stop.
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further reduce your speed.
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14.
When using outside left and right side flat mirrors, the blind spot behind the bus usually extends:
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300 to 500 feet.
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10 to 50 feet.
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50 to 150 feet.
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30 to 50 feet.
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15.
How should you brake when driving a bus with ABS?
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Brake as you always have.
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Always try to fully apply the brakes.
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Pump the brakes as usual.
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None of the above.
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16.
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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17.
Emergency brakes must be held on by:
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dynamic pressure.
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mechanical force.
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air pressure.
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hydraulic pressure.
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18.
When making a turn you should:
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make gestures to get the attention of other drivers.
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turn the signal off before entering the turn.
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honk your horn.
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signal early.
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19.
To correct a drive-wheel braking skid, you should:
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apply the brakes and turn in the direction of the skid.
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accelerate.
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stop braking.
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None of the above.
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20.
If a student is believed to have suffered a neck or spinal injury, you should:
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move the student off the bus.
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not move the student.
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stay as far away from the student as possible.
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move the student as far away from the bus as possible.
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