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NEW YORK SCHOOL BUS CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. When changing lanes, you should:
do it quickly so other vehicles won't get into the lane.
do it slowly, so a driver you did not see may have a chance to honk their horn.
turn sharply.
ensure that the vehicle behind you has moved into your blind spot.
12. When your route is finished, you should conduct a post-trip inspection of the bus. The inspection should include all of the following except:
Looking for damage or vandalism
Looking for articles left on the bus
Opening windows and doors
Looking for sleeping students
13. When you are about to pass a vehicle, you should:
slow down.
make eye contact.
make gestures.
assume they don't see you.
14. When driving in very hot weather, you may have to:
decrease your following distance.
watch out for black ice.
increase your speed until the tires cool off.
reduce your speed to prevent overheating.
15. Riders getting on or off the bus:
are likely to be disruptive.
should not be supervised.
should  should stand near the back of your vehicle.
can stumble and should be supervised.
16. Properly adjusted outside left and right side flat mirrors allow the school bus drivers to see _____ behind the bus.
50 feet
300 feet
100 feet
200 feet
17. Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
compressed air
compressed gases
compressed gas cylinders
compressed oil
18. ABS:
allows you to drive faster.
keeps your wheels from locking up during hard brake applications.
always shortens your overall stopping distance.
helps increase brake pressure.
19. Brake fade results from:
excessive use of the service brakes.
excessive speeding.
excessive wear.
excessive smoke.
20. ABS:
helps you increase your average speed.
helps you increase your following distance.
improves your visibility at night.
does not decrease your stopping distance.
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