ILLINOIS SCHOOL BUS CDL PRACTICE TEST
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When making a turn you should:
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make gestures to get the attention of other drivers.
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honk your horn.
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signal early.
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turn the signal off before entering the turn.
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12.
Vehicles with ABS have ______ malfunction lamps on the bus’s instrument panel to tell you if something is not working.
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orange
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blue
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yellow
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red
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13.
When unloading students along the school bus route:
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Have the students remain seated until told to exit.
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Count the number of students while unloading to confirm the location of all students before pulling away from the stop.
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Check all mirrors.
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All of the above.
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14.
The stop signal arm and flashing red signals of a school bus must be used only:
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during sharp turns.
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in heavy traffic.
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in heavy rain.
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when the school bus is stopped on a street or highway to load or unload students.
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15.
Watch out for black ice:
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when it is snowing.
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any time the temperature is below freezing and the road looks wet.
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when the temperature is above freezing and the road is dry.
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right after it starts to rain.
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16.
The brake and accelerator interlock system (if your bus has one):
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should be used in place of the service brake.
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applies the brakes when the rear door is closed.
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should never be used in place of the parking brake.
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is used to shut the air off and put on the trailer emergency brakes.
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17.
Vehicles that are required to stop at railroad crossings must stop no closer than _____ from the nearest rail of the nearest track.
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15 feet
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10 feet
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25 feet
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50 feet
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18.
When stopping you should push the brake pedal down:
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repeatedly.
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quickly.
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gradually.
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as hard as you can.
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19.
When approaching the bus stop, you should activate the lights approximately _______ before the bus stop.
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15 seconds
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5-10 seconds
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4-6 seconds
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25 seconds
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20.
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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