CDL PASSENGER TEST MISSISSIPPI

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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 Mississippi CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The MS passenger test covers the following sections of the Mississippi CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this MS practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
1. Brake fade results from:
excessive heat caused by using brakes too much.
wet brakes.
using brakes in cold weather.
All of the above.
2. One way to avoid problems with passenger comfort and safety rules is to:
caution riders to watch their step when leaving the bus.
avoid mentioning rules about smoking and drinking.
explain the rules at the start.
discharge disruptive riders as soon as possible.
3. While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
stop, then look and listen for the train.
shift up.
not shift gears.
shift down.
4. If an aggressive driver confronts you, you should NOT:
ignore gestures.
try to get out of their way.
make eye contact.
try to let them pass.
5. When driving a 50 foot vehicle at 50 mph, how much space should you keep in front of you?
4 seconds
5 seconds
3 seconds
6 seconds
6. To ensure passenger safety during loading and unloading, bus drivers should:
allow passengers enough time to sit down or brace themselves before departing.
always ensure that passengers are safely on the bus before closing the door(s).
start and stop as smoothly as possible.
All of the above.
7. While driving, the school bus driver:
must wear a seat belt during usual school hours.
must wear a seat belt only if licensed for less than a year.
must wear a seat belt.
does not need to wear a seatbelt.
8. With the controlled braking method:
you use the parking brake to lock the wheels.
you apply your brakes all the way and release the brakes when the wheels lock up.
you apply your brakes as hard as possible without locking the wheels.
you lightly tap the brakes.
9. Which of the following statements about fueling a bus with riders is true?
Before fueling your bus with riders on board you should tell passengers about the refueling.
Fueling your bus with riders on board should be avoided unless absolutely necessary.
It should only be done during trips more than 150 miles long.
All of the above.
10. Strong winds can make it difficult to stay in your lane, especially when:
driving alongside other vehicles.
driving at speeds below 40 mph.
coming out of tunnels.
going into tunnels.
 
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Passenger Test Mississippi

Number of questions: 20
Correct answers to pass:16
Passing score:80%
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