Indiana CDL Bus 1 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

When asked to complete an offset back/left parking maneuver, you should:

Pull straight forward, then back to the right.
Pull straight forward, then back to the left.
Pull forward to the right, then back in a straight line.
Pull forward to the left, then back in a straight line.

Q.2

In the event of a bus evacuation, students should be led at least ____ away from the road.

10 feet
20 feet
50 feet
100 feet

Q.3

When approaching a railroad crossing while operating a school bus, you should generally:

Stop between 15 and 50 feet before the nearest rail.
Stop 100 feet before the nearest rail.
Stop 10 feet before the nearest rail.
Continue across the tracks without stopping.

Q.4

If exiting a bus during the basic vehicle control skills test, you must:

Keep both hands on the handrail.
Not touch the handrail.
Maintain a firm grasp on the handrail.
Rush down the stairs.

Q.5

As a general rule, student safety is best maintained by:

Keeping the students on the bus.
Letting some students evacuate the bus, while others stay on.
Letting students evacuate the bus.
Creating panic.

Q.6

A properly adjusted flat mirror should allow the driver to see:

The rear tires touching the ground.
The front tires touching the ground.
Only the roadway and no parts of the bus.
The front bumper.

Q.7

During the steering box portion of the vehicle inspection test, you should not:

Ensure that the steering box is securely mounted.
Ensure that the steering box is free of leaks.
Look for missing bolts in the steering box.
Assume all cotter keys are present.

Q.8

A school bus stop:

Can be added by the driver if students are given notice of the change.
Should be voted on by the students and parents.
Should change frequently.
Should be established by the school and not changed.

Q.9

When taking the on-road test, you will be evaluated on regular traffic checks. You should not:

Scan the road for pedestrians.
Check traffic regularly.
Avoid checking your mirrors near intersections.
Check your mirrors regularly.

Q.10

When exiting your vehicle, you must maintain ____ with the vehicle at all times.

One point of contact
Four points of contact
Three points of contact
Two points of contact

Q.11

If a bus is equipped with outside convex mirrors, they will be located:

Below the outside flat mirrors.
Above the outside flat mirrors.
Next to the door.
On top of the bus.

Q.12

During a vehicle inspection, ensure that the landing gear is:

Retracted.
Fully raised.
More worn on the passenger's side than on the driver's side.
Well lit.

Q.13

If a school bus needs to be evacuated, passengers should:

Always use the rear door.
Always use the windows.
Always use the front door.
Use the exit deemed safest.

Q.14

If approaching a railroad crossing while driving a placarded vehicle, you should always:

Activate your four-way flashers.
Stop within five feet of the tracks.
Change gears while on the tracks.
Change lanes while on the tracks.

Q.15

If the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) is malfunctioning:

You will not have any brakes.
You will still have brakes.
You should only use the parking brake to stop.
You should stop driving and wait for the ABS to work again.

Q.16

Loading and unloading a school bus:

Can be hazardous for passengers.
Does not need to be supervised.
Should be done when refueling.
Can be done with the driver talking to another driver.

Q.17

When driving on the expressway during the skills test, you should:

Switch lanes frequently.
Use your mirrors to check traffic as needed.
Drive on the left side of the lane.
Drive above the posted speed limit.

Q.18

Passive railroad crossings:

Have control devices.
Do not have control devices.
Should be avoided.
Usually have a flagger directing traffic.

Q.19

During the on-road driving test, you should:

Develop your own route to show off your driving skills.
Listen to directions from the examiner.
Bring a passenger to ride with you.
Drive in an unsafe manner.

Q.20

During a basic vehicle control skills test, you may be asked to:

Pull forward into a parking space.
Drive in a figure eight.
Alley dock.
Sound your horn.

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