SD CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST - 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 South Dakota school bus test, and you must also pass skills tests in a school bus. The SD 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 South Dakota CDL Manual: School Buses, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. After studying, take this SD CDL practice test to prepare for the actual bus test!
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1.
After unloading at the school, you should walk through the bus to:
make sure no students are returning to the bus.
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to check for items left by students and hiding or sleeping students.
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release the parking brake.
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close the door.
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2.
To know if your vehicle is equipped with ABS, look for:
an ABS placard.
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a yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
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the ABS shipping paper.
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the ABS logo on the steering wheel.
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3.
All stops should be approved by __________ prior to making the stop.
the school district
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the bus driver
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parents
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the department of transportation
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4.
One way to prevent hydroplaning is to:
use the controlled braking method.
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have less than 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
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take curves at higher speeds.
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make sure you have enough tread on your tires.
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5.
If you realize you are going to be later to your destination than you expected, you should:
speed up.
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exceed the posted speed limit when no other vehicles are near.
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do your best to avoid the delay.
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deal with it and accept the delay.
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6.
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System):
is an addition to your normal brakes.
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does not decrease or increase your normal braking capability.
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keeps your wheels from locking when you apply the brakes hard.
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All of the above.
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7.
When you are driving a school bus, the emergency exit doors or windows must always:
stay open.
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be closed.
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have a red door light turned on.
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None of the above.
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8.
Select the best answer. Danger zones are located:
on all sides of the bus.
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to the rear of the bus.
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to the sides of the bus.
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in the front of the bus.
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9.
When a rider wants to board the bus with a car battery, you should:
put the car battery in the aisle.
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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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check that the battery does not contain any gasoline.
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10.
Properly adjusted mirrors on a school bus should allow the driver to see:
under the school bus.
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the front tires touching the ground.
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the vehicles in front of the bus.
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the sides of the school bus.
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SD CDL School Bus Test
Number of questions: | 20 |
Correct answers to pass: | 16 |
Passing score: | 80% |
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