SOUTH CAROLINA CDL SCHOOL BUS PRACTICE TEST
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When stopping, drivers should bring the school bus to a full stop with the front bumper at least ______ away from students at the bus stop.
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30 feet
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10 feet
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5 feet
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50 feet
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12.
Properly adjusted mirrors on a school bus should allow the driver to see:
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under the school bus.
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the vehicles in front of the bus.
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the front tires touching the ground.
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the sides of the school bus.
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13.
One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
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their drivers are often in a hurry and may suddenly step out of their vehicle.
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they are often hard to see.
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packages may fall out of the truck.
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All of the above.
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14.
Before leaving a bus stop, you should:
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walk through the bus to check for sleeping students.
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make sure no students are around or returning to the bus.
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walk through the bus and around the bus to look for open windows and doors.
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walk through the bus to check for items left by students.
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15.
If your bus gets stuck on a railroad track, you should:
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lead students as far away from the tracks as possible, in the direction of any oncoming train.
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lead students across the tracks, and have them stand at least 100 feet off tracks.
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keep students on the bus and call for help.
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keep students on the bus and contact your dispatcher to explain the situation.
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16.
In an emergency:
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you should keep one hand on the steering wheel.
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stopping is always the best thing to do.
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stopping is not always the safest thing to do.
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you should never turn to miss an obstacle.
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17.
If driving a new vehicle, you should familiarize yourself with the controls and equipment:
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after pulling into a service station.
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before you start driving.
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as you drive.
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within the first 50 miles.
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18.
Properly adjusted outside mirrors should allow school bus drivers to see _______ behind the bus.
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2 bus lengths
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3 bus lengths
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4 bus lengths
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1 bus length
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19.
While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
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shift down.
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not shift gears.
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stop, then look and listen for the train.
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shift up.
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20.
When a rider wants to board the bus with a car battery, you should:
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put the car battery in the aisle.
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check that the battery does not contain any gasoline.
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not allow the car battery on the bus.
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put the car battery at the back of the bus.
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