CDL BUS PRACTICE TEST - NORTH CAROLINA

11. Emergency brakes must be held on by:
mechanical force.
hydraulic pressure.
air pressure.
dynamic pressure.
12. To prevent getting sleepy while driving, you should:
keep the cab warm.
drive alone whenever possible.
close the vent.
keep cool by opening the window.
13. Most fatalities occur to students who are:
out of their seats.
outside the bus during the loading/unloading process.
inside the bus.
sitting in the rear or front seats.
14. Properly adjusted outside mirrors should allow school bus drivers to see _______ behind the bus.
3 bus lengths
2 bus lengths
4 bus lengths
1 bus length
15. Carry-on baggage should be placed:
in the aisle.
in a way that allows passengers to exit by any window or door in an emergency.
below the bus.
All of the above.
16. When parked on the side of the road, you should:
activate the right turn signal.
flash your brake lights.
use the 4-way emergency flashers.
turn off all lights.
17. If you have to drive off the road, you should:
keep one set of wheels on the pavement, if possible.
leave the road completely.
fully apply the brakes until your speed has dropped to about 20 mph.
brake as hard as you can to maintain control.
18. Do not push or tow a disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle, unless:
the majority of the passengers agree.
the distance to be covered is less than 5 miles.
getting off would be unsafe.
there are 15 students or less.
19. Which of the following statements about bus evacuation is true?
If time allows, you should notify your dispatch office of the evacuation conditions, location and type of assistance needed.
You should never remove the ignition key.
If time allows, you should close all windows before leaving the bus.
All of the above.
20. To know when to shift, you can use each of the following except:
perception distance.
road speed.
engine speed.
engine sounds.
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