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

Q.1

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

Always exit through the rear door.
Use the exit deemed safest.
Always exit through the front door.

Q.2

The overhead inside rearview mirror should be positioned to show:

The rear tires.
All of the students on the bus.
The floor of the bus.

Q.3

ABS helps you:

Lock up your wheels.
Keep your wheels from locking up.
Count the number of students boarding the bus.

Q.4

Bus stops may be changed by:

The driver.
Parents.
The school district.

Q.5

The overhead rearview mirror is located:

On the right side of a bus.
On the steering wheel of a bus.
Above the windshield inside a bus.

Q.6

During the driving test, when encountering a railroad crossing, you should:

Pass another vehicle on the tracks if the other vehicle is going too slow.
Get out of the vehicle to check for a train.
Not change gears while your vehicle is on the tracks.

Q.7

If you must drive during periods of high winds, you should:

Loosen your grip on the steering wheel.
Increase your speed.
Reduce your speed.

Q.8

During a basic vehicle controls skills test exercise, your vehicle's final position should be:

In the general area that was described by the examiner.
In the exact final position described by the examiner.
Within three feet of the final position described by the examiner.

Q.9

During the driving test, the examiner will be scoring you on:

How well-spoken you are.
How quickly you arrive to your destination.
General driving behavior.

Q.10

Outside mirrors should be adjusted:

Before a trip begins.
While you are driving.
After students get on the bus.

Q.11

Before evacuating a bus in response to a hazard, a driver should:

Ask the students if they want to leave.
Explain the situation to the dispatcher.
Take their time deciding if an evacuation is necessary.

Q.12

Students loading and unloading a bus:

Is simple and does not need to be supervised.
Can be dangerous and should be supervised.
May be done without the bus driver present.

Q.13

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

Keeping students on the bus.
Letting some students evacuate the bus.
Letting students evacuate the bus and scatter.

Q.14

If a student is believed to have suffered a back injury, you should:

Move them off the bus.
Not move them.
Encourage them to try to stand.

Q.15

When performing a pre-trip inspection and looking into the fifth wheel gap, you should:

Make sure the locking jaws are open.
Make sure the locking jaws are fully closed around the kingpin.
Make sure the locking jaws are loose.

Q.16

If your vehicle's ABS is malfunctioning:

You will not have any working brakes.
You will still have brakes.
You should only use the parking brake.

Q.17

When students board a bus, they should:

Sit in the back row first.
Sit in the back row only after all other seats are filled.
Be seated as far from the driver as possible.

Q.18

If a student drops an item while approaching a school bus, the student should:

Stop and pick up the object.
Have another student pick up the object.
Ask the driver to pick up the object.

Q.19

Properly adjusted crossover mirrors allow you to see all of the following, except:

The right and left front tires touching the ground.
The area in front of the bus.
The tops of the right and left rear tires.

Q.20

Adjust a bus's mirrors:

Before operating the bus.
While operating the bus.
At the first stoplight after starting your shift.

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