VIRGINIA SCHOOL BUS CDL PRACTICE TEST
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Road surfaces where water collects can create conditions that cause a vehicle to hydroplane. Which of the following is an indication of standing water?
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Tire splashes
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Clear reflections
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All of the above.
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12.
When stopping to pick up students at the bus stop, which of the following comes after all the others?
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Place the transmission in park or in neutral and set the parking brake.
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Activate the alternating red lights when traffic is a safe distance from the school bus.
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Check to confirm that all traffic has stopped before opening the door and signaling students to approach.
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13.
As a general rule, during an emergency students should be kept:
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on the bus.
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off the bus, and at least 15 feet away from traffic.
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off the bus on the side of the road.
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14.
When stopping to pick up students, you should place the vehicle in:
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park.
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reverse.
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neutral.
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15.
When stopping to pick up students, the driver should park at least 10 feet away from the students. Why?
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Because this forces the driver to watch the rear of the vehicle by looking out the side window.
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Because this forces the students to walk to the bus so the driver has a better view of their movements.
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Because this forces the students to cross the street to walk to the bus.
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16.
When making a turn you should:
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honk your horn.
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signal early.
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make gestures to get the attention of other drivers.
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17.
A school bus driver must evacuate the bus when:
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you have pull off the road and stop.
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the bus is stalled on a railroad crossing.
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the ABS is not working properly.
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18.
When driving at night, to avoid glare from oncoming vehicles you should:
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put your own high beams on when other drivers do not put their low beams on.
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look slightly to the right at a right lane or edge marking.
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look directly at lights of oncoming vehicles.
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19.
School bus drivers should position the outside convex mirrors to see:
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the right and left front tires touching the ground.
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the front of the rear tires touching the ground.
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the area from the front of the bus to the service door.
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20.
ABS:
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helps you increase your average speed.
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does not decrease your stopping distance.
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helps you increase your following distance.
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