MARYLAND CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST

11. When approaching a railroad crossing, you should activate hazard lights approximately ______ before the crossing.
50 feet
300 feet
100 feet
200 feet
12. If ABS is not working:
you should use the emergency brake.
you should use the parking brake.
you will not have any brakes.
you will still have brakes.
13. The ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel is:
Orange
Blue
Yellow
Red
14. When changing lanes, you should:
ensure that the vehicle behind you has moved into your blind spot.
turn sharply.
do it quickly so other vehicles won't get into the lane.
do it slowly, so a driver you did not see may have a chance to honk their horn.
15. Before driving your bus, you must:
ensure the emergency exit door is open.
review the inspection report.
clean the interior.
All of the above.
16. A vehicle inspection should be done in the same order each time:
because it's much quicker.
so you are less likely to forget something.
because it is required by law.
because the report must be written in that order.
17. When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
shift gears while crossing the tracks.
put the transmission in Neutral.
try to pass slower vehicles.
not stop.
18. One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
their drivers are often in a hurry and may suddenly step out of their vehicle.
they are often hard to see.
packages may fall out of the truck.
All of the above.
19. You should position convex mirrors to see:
at least 1 traffic lane on either side of the bus.
the front of the rear tires touching the ground.
the entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts.
All of the above.
20. What should you be able to see if the outside convex mirrors are adjusted properly?
The entire area in front of the bus, the right and left front tires touching the ground, and the area from the front of the bus to the service door.
The entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts, the front of the rear tires touching the ground, and at least 1 traffic lane on either side of the bus.
The area from the front of the bus to the service door and all of the students, including the heads of the students right behind you.
The top of the rear window in the top of the mirror, and all of the students.
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