WASHINGTON SCHOOL BUS CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. Always check the interior of the bus before driving, including:
Emergency exit handles
Floor covering
All of the above.
12. When dealing with a disruptive rider, you should:
discharge the rider at the next scheduled stop.
give the rider a cup of coffee.
discharge such rider immediately.
13. Before starting down a hill, you should slow down and shift down:
to a gear that will cause your engine to exceed its redline.
so you can coast downhill.
to a speed that you can control without using the brakes hard.
14. If a student drops something in front of the bus, the student should:
pick up the object as quickly as possible.
ask the driver to retrieve the item.
leave the item where it fell, and get the driver's attention and permission to retrieve the item.
15. One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
packages may fall out of the truck.
their drivers are often in a hurry and may suddenly step out of their vehicle.
they are often hard to see.
16. To ensure rider safety, bus drivers should always check the interior of the bus before driving. Aisles and stairwells should always be:
reserved for seniors.
clear.
placarded.
17. Proper adjustment and use of all mirrors is vital to the safe operation of a school bus:
in order to have the students exit in orderly fashion.
in order to monitor the danger zones around the bus for students, traffic, and other objects.
in order to see 500 feet or 10 bus lengths behind the bus.
18. How can you tell if your vehicle is equipped with ABS?
Look for yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
Trailers will have yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the left side.
All of the above.
19. If a bus has a restroom:
the restroom emergency buzzer must be in safe working condition.
the restroom must have a window.
the restroom must have an emergency exit.
20. When approaching railroad crossings, you should stop your bus between _______ feet before the crossing.
15 and 50
30 and 80
10 and 200
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