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The passenger endorsement applies to drivers who want to drive a bus in any Class A, B, or C CDL. Applicants must pass a special knowledge test, and must pass skills tests in a passenger vehicle. The Minnesota CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The MN passenger test covers the following sections of the Minnesota CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this MN practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
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To determine how much space you should keep in front of you, one good says you need at least ______ for each 10 feet of vehicle length at speeds below 40 mph.
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4 seconds
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3 seconds
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2 seconds
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1 second
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2.
Carry-on baggage:
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may be left in the aisle.
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should not be left in the aisle.
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must be left in the aisle.
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None of the above.
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3.
Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
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compressed gas cylinders
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compressed oil
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compressed gases
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compressed air
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ABS:
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improves your visibility at night.
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helps you increase your following distance.
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helps you increase your average speed.
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does not decrease your stopping distance.
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5.
Before driving your bus, you must:
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All of the above.
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clean the interior.
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review the inspection report.
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ensure the emergency exit door is open.
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6.
Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
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change direction
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sound their horn
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slow down and change lanes
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stop
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7.
When is it best to wear your seat belt?
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Always
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When you are driving over 35 mph
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Only if required by your company's policy
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Only if your bus holds more than 15 passengers
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8.
To ensure rider safety, bus drivers should always check the interior of the bus before driving. Aisles and stairwells should always be:
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reserved for seniors.
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clear.
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placarded.
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clean.
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9.
The posted speed limit for a curve:
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is safe for trucks or buses, but it may be too fast for cars.
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is safe for all vehicles.
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is optional and may be exceeded.
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may be too fast for many trucks or buses.
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10.
If you hear a loud loud "bang" and the steering feels "heavy", you should:
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hold the steering wheel firmly and stay off the brake.
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check your rearview mirrors to see if you have a flat tire.
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pump the brakes until the vehicle has slowed down.
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brake hard and pull off the road.
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