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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 Florida school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The FL 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 Florida CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this FL CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
1. If the safety relief valve in the air brake system releases air:
something is wrong.
this will supply more power to the brakes.
the valve is fully operational.
this will supply more power to the drive wheels.
2. If ABS is not working:
you will still have brakes.
you will not have any brakes.
you should use the parking brake.
you should use the emergency brake.
3. If your bus leans toward the outside on a banked curve, the bus:
has good traction.
is going too slow.
is going too fast.
is going at the proper speed.
4. If a worker is close to the roadway in a work zone, you should:
pull off the road and stop.
drive at the posted speed limit.
drive on the shoulder.
reduce your speed below the posted speed limit.
5. When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
stay in your lane.
apply the parking brakes.
stop on the tracks.
shift gears while crossing the tracks.
6. When loading or unloading passengers, put the transmission:
second gear.
in first gear.
in Neutral.
in reverse.
7. When you need to brake, you should warn the drivers behind:
by making gestures.
by turning on the 4-way emergency flashers.
by flashing your brake lights.
by changing lanes.
8. When approaching a school bus stop, you should:
activate amber warning lights.
approach cautiously.
continuously check all mirrors.
All of the above.
9. You should adjust the outside left and right side flat mirrors so you can see:
the rear tires touching the ground.
400 feet behind the bus.
the right and left front tires touching the ground.
All of the above.
10. When backing, you should back and turn toward the driver's side:
so you can see better.
so you can back in a straight line.
so you can back on a curved path.
so you can see the shoulder of the road.
 
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FL School Bus CDL Test

Number of questions: 20
Correct answers to pass:16
Passing score:80%
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