MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL BUS CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. You should activate your alternating flashing amber warning lights:
500 to 750 feet before the school bus stop.
100 to 300 feet before the school bus stop.
Only if there's immediate danger.
250 to 500 feet before the school bus stop.
12. As you approach off ramps and on ramps, remember:
to maintain your highway speed.
that the posted speed limit may not be safe for larger vehicles.
to always brake and turn at the same time.
that downgrades make it easier to reduce speed.
13. Proper adjustment and use of all mirrors is vital to the safe operation of a school bus:
in order to see 500 feet or 10 bus lengths behind the bus.
in order to have the students exit in orderly fashion.
in order to monitor the danger zones around the bus for students, traffic, and other objects.
All of the above.
14. Properly adjusted crossover mirrors allow you to see:
the area from the front of the bus to the service door.
the entire area in front of the bus.
the right and left front tires touching the ground.
All of the above.
15. Drivers should adjust their mirrors:
while driving.
after driving.
before driving.
None of the above.
16. When approaching a school bus stop, you should:
activate amber warning lights.
approach cautiously.
continuously check all mirrors.
All of the above.
17. When confronted by an aggressive driver you should not:
try to get out of their way.
make eye contact.
ignore gestures.
put aside your pride.
18. Your vehicle has air brakes. To stop, you should:
push the brake pedal down.
release the accelerator, push in the clutch, and shift to Neutral at the same time.
pump the brake pedal 3 times.
pull the parking brake control knob out.
19. When stopping, drivers should bring the school bus to a full stop with the front bumper at least ______ away from students at the bus stop.
5 feet
50 feet
10 feet
30 feet
20. You should adjust the outside left and right side flat mirrors so you can see:
the right and left front tires touching the ground.
400 feet behind the bus.
the rear tires touching the ground.
All of the above.
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