SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST NORTH CAROLINA
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The school bus endorsement applies to applicants who wish to drive a school bus in any Class A or B CDL. To add an S endorsement to your CLP/CDL, you must pass the North Carolina school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The NC CDL bus test consists of 20 questions, and you'll need at least 16 correct answers to pass (80%). The knowledge test covers the following sections of the North Carolina CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this NC CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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Rough acceleration:
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is recommended during long trips.
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is necessary to warm up the engine.
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improves gas mileage.
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can cause mechanical damage.
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If the drive wheels begin to spin, you should:
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apply your brakes all the way.
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accelerate smoothly and change gears as necessary.
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wait 4-5 seconds before applying the accelerator.
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take your foot off the accelerator.
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You should adjust the outside left and right side crossover mirrors so you can see:
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the right and left front tires touching the ground.
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along the sides of the bus.
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200 feet behind the bus.
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the front of the rear tires touching the ground.
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When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
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apply the parking brakes.
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stay in your lane.
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stop on the tracks.
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shift gears while crossing the tracks.
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In an emergency:
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you should never turn to miss an obstacle.
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stopping is not always the safest thing to do.
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stopping is always the best thing to do.
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you should keep one hand on the steering wheel.
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If you lose ABS control on one or more wheels, you should:
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immediately report it to the motor carrier.
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drive normally (you still have regular brakes), but get the system serviced soon.
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fully apply the brakes until you stop.
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stop braking and countersteer.
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Brakes out of adjustment can cause the other brakes to:
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work better.
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last longer.
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overheat and fade.
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apply more braking power.
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If you hear a loud loud "bang" and the steering feels "heavy", you should:
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check your rearview mirrors to see if you have a flat tire.
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pump the brakes until the vehicle has slowed down.
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hold the steering wheel firmly and stay off the brake.
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brake hard and pull off the road.
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After an accident, an improper use of flares could cause:
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a fire if spilled fuel is on the ground.
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the springs to put on the brakes.
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the vehicle to slide back and forth.
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air pressure to build from 50 to 100 psi within 2 minutes.
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The blind spot for outside left and right side flat mirrors is:
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above each mirror.
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behind each mirror.
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to the left of each mirror.
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immediately below and in front of each mirror.
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NC CDL School Bus Test
| Number of questions: | 20 |
| Correct answers to pass: | 16 |
| Passing score: | 80% |
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