KY CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST - PRACTICE TEST
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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 Kentucky school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The KY 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 Kentucky CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this KY CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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1.
School bus drivers should tell students to exit the bus and walk at least ______ from the side of the bus.
10 feet away
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5 feet away
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8 feet away
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25 feet away
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Before driving your bus, make sure ________ do not have recapped or regrooved tires.
the front wheels
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the rear wheels
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the spare wheels
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None of the above.
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3.
The overhead inside rearview mirror is used to:
allow congested traffic to disperse.
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monitor the blind spot area directly behind the driver’s seat.
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monitor passenger activity inside the school bus.
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perform a safe stop at designated unloading areas.
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4.
When approaching a traffic light that has been green for a long time, you should:
maintain your current speed.
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speed up to get through the light.
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start slowing down and be ready to stop.
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None of the above.
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5.
When unloading students, a bus driver should:
count the number of students to confirm the location of all of them before pulling away from the stop.
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check around and underneath the bus.
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tell students to exit the bus and walk to a position where they can plainly see the driver.
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All of the above.
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6.
Always check the interior of the bus before driving, including:
Handholds and railings
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Floor covering
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Emergency exit handles
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All of the above.
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7.
Skids caused by acceleration can usually be stopped by:
applying the brakes firmly.
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swerving to the right.
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taking your foot off the accelerator.
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swerving to the left.
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ABS:
helps increase brake pressure.
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is not required on newer trucks.
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causes your wheels to lock when you break hard.
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gives you more control when you brake.
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9.
When approaching a bus stop, the school bus driver should:
not use the mirrors.
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approach cautiously.
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stop on the sidewalk.
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All of the above.
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10.
You are driving a school bus, When approaching a railroad crossing you should:
activate the 4-way emergency flashers.
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change lanes if possible.
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stop no closer than 5 feet from the tracks.
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cross the tracks in a high gear.
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KY CDL School Bus Test
Number of questions: | 20 |
Correct answers to pass: | 16 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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