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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 North Carolina CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The NC passenger test covers the following sections of the North Carolina CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this NC practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
1.
If a bus has a restroom:
the restroom must have a window.
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the restroom must have an emergency exit.
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the restroom emergency buzzer must be in safe working condition.
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All of the above.
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2.
If you experience a loss of hydraulic pressure, you should do all of the following except:
Use the parking brake
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Put the transmission in Neutral
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Pump the brakes
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Downshift
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3.
The steering wheel should:
be held firmly with the left hand.
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be held firmly with the right hand.
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be held firmly with both hands.
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be held with one hand at a time.
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4.
The standee line:
is used at bus stops.
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tells the school bus driver where to steer.
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is part of the braking system.
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shows riders where they cannot stand.
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5.
When you are about to pass a vehicle, you should:
slow down.
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make eye contact.
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assume they don't see you.
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make gestures.
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6.
A driver distraction is anything that takes your attention away from driving, such as:
billboards.
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adjusting the radio.
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pedestrians.
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All of the above.
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7.
When driving on a slippery surface, you should do all of the following except:
adjust braking to conditions.
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not pass slower vehicles unless necessary.
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keep a shorter following distance.
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watch far enough ahead to keep a steady speed.
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8.
One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
packages may fall out of the truck.
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their drivers are often in a hurry and may suddenly step out of their vehicle.
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they are often hard to see.
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All of the above.
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9.
If the engine catches fire, you should:
turn off the engine as soon as you can.
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avoid shooting foam from the vehicle's underside.
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open the hood as soon as you can.
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pull into a service station and notify the emergency services.
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10.
Alcohol:
improves muscle coordination.
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improves reaction time.
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does not affect judgement.
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impairs depth perception.
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