MONTANA CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST

11. Properly adjusted outside convex mirrors should allow school bus drivers to see:
the entire area in front of the bus.
the area from the front of the bus to the service door.
all of the students.
the entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts.
12. When going down a hill, you should downshift:
before you start going downhill.
as you go downhill.
at the bottom of the hill.
after starting down a hill.
13. Regrooved tires:
cannot be used on the front wheels of buses.
cannot be used on the wheels of buses.
cannot be used on the rear wheels of buses.
None of the above.
14. When a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, what should you do first?
Hold the steering wheel firmly and stay off the brakes.
Use controlled or stab braking.
Use the parking brake.
Brake lightly and hold the steering wheel firmly.
15. School buses:
may be equipped with ABS.
are never equipped with ABS.
are only equipped with ABS if built after March 2010.
are only equipped with ABS when transporting students.
16. ABS:
gives you more control when you brake.
helps increase brake pressure.
is not required on newer trucks.
causes your wheels to lock when you break hard.
17. You should NOT use the parking brakes if:
the brakes are very hot.
the brakes are too dry.
the brakes are cold.
All of the above.
18. To know when to shift, you can use each of the following except:
engine sounds.
engine speed.
road speed.
perception distance.
19. When backing, you should:
only use mirror on the driver's side.
back and turn toward the right side whenever possible.
back quickly.
use the mirrors on both sides.
20. 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.
50 feet
10 feet
30 feet
5 feet
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