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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 Oregon school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The OR 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 Oregon CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this OR CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
1.
When dealing with a disruptive rider, you should:
discharge the rider at the next scheduled stop.
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call for help.
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discharge such rider immediately.
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give the rider a cup of coffee.
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2.
If an evacuation is in the best interest of safety, after determining the best type of evacuation what should you do next?
Protect the scene.
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Order the evacuation.
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Secure the bus.
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Walk through the bus to ensure no students remain on the bus.
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3.
If you are being tailgated, you should:
open up room in front of you.
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turn on your taillights.
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make quick changes.
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increase your speed very gradually.
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4.
How far should you look ahead when driving? At least:
8 to 12 seconds
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5 to 8 seconds
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12 to 15 seconds
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20 to 25 seconds
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5.
One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
they are often hard to see.
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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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All of the above.
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6.
Which of the following statements about the special dangers of loading and unloading is true?
You should move the bus prior to confirming that all students have exited the bus and are in a safe location.
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Students should be told to leave any dropped object and move to a point of safety out of the danger zones and attempt to get the driver’s attention to retrieve the object.
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Students should be told to pick up any dropped object as long as it's not under the bus.
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None of the above.
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7.
When approaching and driving through a work zone, you should:
slow down.
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observe the posted speed limits.
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use your 4-way emergency flashers or brake lights to warn drivers behind you.
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All of the above.
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8.
If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:
accelerate to get through the water as quickly as possible.
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use the brakes to slow down.
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release the accelerator and push in the clutch.
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None of the above.
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9.
If the drive wheels begin to spin when accelerating, you should:
set the parking brake.
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continue to accelerate.
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brake gently.
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take your foot off the accelerator.
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10.
When confronted by an aggressive driver you should not:
make eye contact.
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put aside your pride.
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ignore gestures.
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try to get out of their way.
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