CDL BUS PRACTICE TEST - RHODE ISLAND
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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 Rhode Island school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The RI 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 Rhode Island CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this RI CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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1.
When students are boarding the school bus, you should do all of the following except:
ask the students to board in pairs.
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monitor all mirrors continuously.
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count the number of students at the bus stop and ensure all board the bus.
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During unloading, if the school bus driver cannot account for a student outside the bus, the driver should:
secure the bus, and check around and underneath the bus.
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assume the student got back on the bus.
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walk through the bus to ensure the students is not on the bus.
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Select the best answer. Before operating the school bus, you should always:
check each mirror.
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check the right mirror.
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check the left mirror.
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4.
When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
not stop.
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shift gears while crossing the tracks.
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try to pass slower vehicles.
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Of all the space around your vehicle, the most important is:
the area to the sides of the vehicle.
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the area behind the vehicle.
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the area ahead of the vehicle.
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If your bus has a manual transmission, when crossing railroad tracks you should never:
change gears.
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listen and look in both directions for trains.
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proceed carefully.
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7.
Which of the following road surfaces freezes first?
Bridges
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Underpasses
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Open roads
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8.
Service brakes should:
be checked before each trip.
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only be checked by a mechanic.
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always be checked before applying the brakes.
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9.
The outside convex mirrors are located:
above the outside flat mirrors.
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below the outside flat mirrors.
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above the windshield on the driver's side area of the bus.
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10.
At railroad-highway crossings, if the gate comes down after you have started across:
drive through the gate even if it means you will break it.
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cross the tracks in a low gear.
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back up until you are completely off the tracks.
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RI CDL Bus Test
Number of questions: | 20 |
Correct answers to pass: | 16 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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