SCHOOL BUS CDL TEST PA - 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 Pennsylvania school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The PA 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 Pennsylvania CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this PA CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
1. When changing lanes, you should:
do it quickly.
not use your mirrors.
not use your turn signals.
None of the above.
2. If you doubt you have enough space to pass under a bridge, you should:
turn on your headlights.
turn on your 4-way emergency flashers.
drive faster.
go slowly.
3. Before leaving a bus stop, you should:
walk through the bus and around the bus to look for open windows and doors.
make sure no students are around or returning to the bus.
walk through the bus to check for items left by students.
walk through the bus to check for sleeping students.
4. At drawbridges that do not have a signal light or traffic control attendant, you must stop at least _______ before the draw of the bridge.
15 feet
75 feet
50 feet
30 feet
5. Buses must never carry:
emergency hospital supplies.
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.
All of the above.
6. 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.
7. If a worker is close to the roadway in a work zone, you should:
drive on the shoulder.
drive at the posted speed limit.
pull off the road and stop.
reduce your speed below the posted speed limit.
8. When driving on slippery roads, you should NOT:
use the engine brake.
try to anticipate stops early.
watch far enough ahead to keep a steady speed.
go slowly.
9. School bus drivers should position the outside convex mirrors to see:
the area from the front of the bus to the service door.
the right and left front tires touching the ground.
the top of the rear window.
the front of the rear tires touching the ground.
10. Buses must never carry:
small arms ammunition.
radioactive materials.
hospital supplies.
All of the above.
 
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PA School Bus CDL Test

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