SOUTH CAROLINA CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST

11. To avoid a crash:
stopping is always the safest thing to do.
swerving is always the worst thing to do.
stopping is not always the best thing to do.
None of the above.
12. When changing lanes, you should:
do it quickly so other vehicles won't get into the lane.
do it slowly, so a driver you did not see may have a chance to honk their horn.
turn sharply.
ensure that the vehicle behind you has moved into your blind spot.
13. When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
apply the parking brakes.
stop on the tracks.
shift gears while crossing the tracks.
stay in your lane.
14. When inspecting your bus, make sure that:
seats are safe for riders.
signaling devices are working.
emergency exit handles are in safe working condition.
all of the above have been checked.
15. When arriving at a destination, it is best to tell passengers to take their carry-ons with them:
at least twice.
as they get off the bus.
before coming to a complete stop.
after stopping.
16. Pre-trip inspections are:
required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
required by law
recommended.
required only for trips of more than 100 miles.
17. What should you do if your vehicle starts hydroplaning?
Leave the road completely.
Apply the brakes and countersteer to regain control of the vehicle.
Release the accelerator and push in the clutch to let the wheels turn freely.
Accelerate slightly, then push in the clutch to slow down.
18. Shaded parts of the road:
usually don't freeze.
will remain icy and slippery after other areas have melted.
will melt before open areas.
usually are not slippery.
19. If you experience a loss of hydraulic pressure, you should do all of the following except:
Downshift
Use the parking brake
Pump the brakes
Put the transmission in Neutral
20. How should you brake if your vehicle loses ABS?
Brake as you always have.
Step on and off the brake pedal several times
Pump the brake repeatedly
Stay off the Brake
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