Missouri CDL School Bus Practice Test

11. In your mirror, you see a car approaching from the rear. The next time you check your mirror, you don't see the car. If you wish to change lanes, you should:
wait until you are sure the car isn't in your blind spot.
assume the car left the roadway and change lanes as normal.
ease into the other lane slowly so the other car can get out of the way.
12. When you double your speed from 20 to 40 mph, the braking distance:
is 4 times longer.
increases slightly.
stays about the same.
13. When you are about to pass a vehicle, you should:
assume they don't see you.
slow down.
make gestures.
14. Of all the space around your vehicle, the most important is:
the area ahead of the vehicle.
the area behind the vehicle.
the area to the sides of the vehicle.
15. When evacuating the bus, a safe place will be at least _____ off the road in the direction of oncoming traffic.
20 feet
100 feet
30 feet
16. When making a turn you should:
signal early.
make gestures to get the attention of other drivers.
honk your horn.
17. You are driving a school bus, When approaching a railroad crossing you should:
cross the tracks in a high gear.
activate the 4-way emergency flashers.
stop no closer than 5 feet from the tracks.
18. When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
shift gears while crossing the tracks.
stop on the tracks.
stay in your lane.
19. A disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle:
should be towed or pushed, unless staying on the bus would be unsafe.
should only be pushed or towed by another bus.
should not be towed or pushed, unless getting off would be unsafe.
20. When stopping to pick up students, you should place the vehicle in:
reverse.
neutral.
park.
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