ND CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST - PRACTICE TEST

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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 Dakota school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The ND 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 Dakota CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this ND CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
1. Brake fade results from:
excessive use of the service brakes.
excessive speeding.
excessive smoke.
excessive wear.
2. Buses must never carry:
radioactive materials in the space occupied by people.
oxygen medically prescribed for, in the possession of a passenger, and in a container designed for personal use.
emergency hospital supplies.
All of the above.
3. A passive railroad crossing is one that:
does not have any type of traffic control device.
has a traffic control device installed at the crossing to regulate traffic.
requires you to stop and wait until the traffic control device installed at the crossing tells you to proceed.
has at least two traffic control devices installed at the crossing to regulate traffic.
4. If you cannot make a right turn without entering another traffic lane, you should:
turn wide as you complete the turn.
watch out for vehicles coming toward you and back up for them.
swing wide to the left before starting the turn.
turn wide before you start the turn.
5. The most students are killed each year:
as passengers inside of a school bus.
while getting on and off the bus.
in crashes involving buses and motorcycles.
by drunk school bus drivers.
6. When you are driving a school bus, the emergency exit doors or windows must always:
stay open.
have a red door light turned on.
be closed.
None of the above.
7. If an evacuation is in the best interest of safety, after determining the best type of evacuation what should you do next?
Walk through the bus to ensure no students remain on the bus.
Secure the bus.
Protect the scene.
Order the evacuation.
8. Passive railroad crossings:
do not have yellow circular advance warning signs, pavement markings and crossbucks.
do not have any type of traffic control device.
do not require you to stop.
All of the above.
9. If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:
accelerate to get through the water as quickly as possible.
use the brakes to slow down.
release the accelerator and push in the clutch.
None of the above.
10. Riders getting on or off the bus:
can stumble and should be supervised.
should not be supervised.
are likely to be disruptive.
should  should stand near the back of your vehicle.
 
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ND CDL School Bus Test

Number of questions: 20
Correct answers to pass:16
Passing score:80%
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