CDL Bus Practice Test - Washington

11. It is safer to drive over (rather than to avoid) which of the following?
Paper and cloth sacks
Cardboard boxes
None of the above.
12. If your bus leans toward the outside on a banked curve:
you are driving too slow.
you are driving too fast.
you are braking too hard.
13. Baggage and freight should be secured in a way that:
allows riders to quickly take their baggage with them in an emergency.
allows riders to easily identify their baggage before they get off the bus in an emergency.
allows riders to exit by any window or door in an emergency.
14. ABS helps you:
decrease your average speed.
lock your wheels.
keep the wheels from locking up.
15. The brake and accelerator interlock system (if your bus has one):
applies the brakes when the rear door is closed.
is used to shut the air off and put on the trailer emergency brakes.
should never be used in place of the parking brake.
16. Which of the following is not a rule for using turn signals?
Signal early
Don't signal unless another vehicle is behind you
Cancel your signal after you have turned
17. Riders getting on or off the bus:
are likely to be disruptive.
can stumble and should be supervised.
should not be supervised.
18. If the safety relief valve in the air brake system releases air:
something is wrong.
this will supply more power to the brakes.
the valve is fully operational.
19. When unloading students, a bus driver should:
check around and underneath the bus.
count the number of students to confirm the location of all of them before pulling away from the stop.
tell students to exit the bus and walk to a position where they can plainly see the driver.
20. Depending on the length and width of a school bus, the blind spot behind the bus could extend up to:
200 feet
400 feet
100 feet
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