MAINE CDL SCHOOL BUS 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 Maine school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The ME 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 Maine CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this ME CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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When driving on slippery surfaces, a lack of spray from other vehicles indicates that:
ice has formed on the road.
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there is no ice on the road surface.
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the pavement is dry.
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2.
Why should you back toward the driver's side?
You can more easily correct any steering errors.
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You can see better and watch the rear of your vehicle by looking out the side window.
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All of the above.
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ABS:
always shortens your overall stopping distance.
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helps increase brake pressure.
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keeps your wheels from locking up during hard brake applications.
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When loading or unloading passengers, put the transmission:
in first gear.
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in reverse.
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in Neutral.
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5.
The standee line is:
a line on the floor of the bus showing riders where the driver cannot stand.
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a line on the floor of the bus showing riders where they cannot stand.
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is a line that passengers must stand on.
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6.
Which of the following is a special danger of loading and unloading a bus?
Student clothing or accessories accessories may be caught in the handrail or door as they exit the bus.
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Students may drop an object near the bus.
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All of the above.
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7.
Buses must never carry:
oxygen medically prescribed for, in the possession of a passenger, and in a container designed for personal use.
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emergency hospital supplies.
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radioactive materials in the space occupied by people.
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Watch out for black ice:
any time the temperature is below freezing and the road looks wet.
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when it is snowing.
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when the temperature is above freezing and the road is dry.
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When you need to brake, you should warn the drivers behind:
by flashing your brake lights.
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by making gestures.
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by changing lanes.
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10.
Air tank drains:
are used to remove water and oil from the air tanks.
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should not be used in wet weather.
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protect the tanks and the rest of the system from too much pressure.
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ME School Bus Test
Number of questions: | 20 |
Correct answers to pass: | 16 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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