CDL School Bus Test (2024) - FREE HI CDL Bus Practice Test

1. Which of the following statements about fueling a bus with riders is true?

Fueling your bus with riders on board should be avoided unless absolutely necessary.
It should only be done during trips more than 150 miles long.
Before fueling your bus with riders on board you should tell passengers about the refueling.

2. Rough acceleration:

improves gas mileage.
is necessary to warm up the engine.
can cause mechanical damage.

3. When unloading students along the school bus route:

Have the students remain seated until told to exit.
Count the number of students while unloading to confirm the location of all students before pulling away from the stop.
All of the above.

4. Before driving your bus, to be sure it's safe you should:

ask the shipper for the Safety Confirmation report.
review the inspection report made by the previous driver.
review the bus safety guidelines.

5. When approaching a stopped school bus, drivers must be aware that:

the bus may suddenly start up and drive into your way.
students may start to get out of the bus.
All of the above.

6. When you double your speed from 20 to 40 mph, the braking distance:

7. In an emergency:

you should never turn to miss an obstacle.
you should keep one hand on the steering wheel.
stopping is not always the safest thing to do.

8. When dealing with a disruptive rider, you should:

give the rider a cup of coffee.
discharge the rider at the next scheduled stop.
discharge such rider immediately.

9. To avoid a hazard:

stopping is always the best thing to do.
steering away from what is ahead may be the best thing to do.
driving on the shoulder of the road is always the best thing to do.

10. Drivers should adjust their mirrors:

HI CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST - PRACTICE TEST