SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST INDIANA

11. Always check the interior of the bus before driving, including:
Handholds and railings
Floor covering
Emergency exit handles
All of the above.
12. How does ABS help you?
ABS replaces your normal brakes and helps you  to stop faster.
ABS always shortens your stopping distance.
ABS helps you avoid wheel lock up and maintain control when you brake hard on slippery surfaces.
ABS makes stab braking more effective.
13. When approaching a stopped school bus, drivers must be aware that:
students may start to get out of the bus.
the bus may suddenly start up and drive into your way.
passengers may cross in front of or behind the bus.
All of the above.
14. Before crossing railroad tracks you should:
stay to the left of the roadway if possible.
place the transmission in first gear.
stop no closer than 100 feet from the nearest rail.
open the service door and driver's window to look and listen for approaching trains.
15. If a tire fails while you are driving, you should:
brake as hard as possible.
call your supervisor for instructions.
stop on the roadway if possible.
stay off the brake until your vehicle has slowed down.
16. You should adjust the outside left and right side crossover mirrors so you can see:
along the sides of the bus.
the front of the rear tires touching the ground.
the right and left front tires touching the ground.
200 feet behind the bus.
17. Before driving your bus, make sure ________ do not have recapped or regrooved tires.
the front wheels
the spare wheels
the rear wheels
None of the above.
18. When you are being tailgated, you should:
increase your following distance to create a buffer zone.
signal the tailgater when it's safe to pass you.
flash your brake lights.
All of the above.
19. If driving a new vehicle, you should familiarize yourself with the controls and equipment:
before you start driving.
as you drive.
after pulling into a service station.
within the first 50 miles.
20. As a general rule, during an emergency student safety is best maintained by:
planning the evacuation well in advance.
evacuating the bus.
immediately coming to a complete and sudden stop.
keeping students on the bus.
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