MAINE CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST

11. If your bus is equipped with a roof-mounted strobe light, you should use it:
when you have limited visibility.
whenever possible.
only in an emergency.
12. Skids caused by acceleration can usually be stopped by:
swerving to the right.
applying the brakes firmly.
taking your foot off the accelerator.
13. Hydroplaning is more likely if:
tire tread is worn.
tire pressure is low.
All of the above.
14. When stopping you should push the brake pedal down:
gradually.
quickly.
repeatedly.
15. Of all the space around your vehicle, the most important is:
the area to the sides of the vehicle.
the area ahead of the vehicle.
the area behind the vehicle.
16. Properly adjusted outside left and right side flat mirrors should allow the driver to see:
the front tires touching the ground.
the rear tires touching the ground.
at least 1 traffic lane on either side of the bus.
17. When passing a parked vehicle, which of the following is the only thing you do NOT need to watch out for?
Passenger door opening
Lights coming on
Wheels starting to turn
18. If your school bus is equipped with ABS, it will have:
an ABS certification on the driver’s side area of the bus.
a yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel.
None of the above.
19. Rims with welding repairs:
can be used for tires in the rear of the vehicle.
are not safe.
can be used for tires in the front of the vehicle.
20. If a student is believed to have suffered a neck or spinal injury, you should:
not move the student.
stay as far away from the student as possible.
move the student off the bus.
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