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

Q.1

Doors should be closed while a school bus is being driven, except when:

Crossing railroad tracks.
Needing to cool off the inside of the vehicle.
There is no vehicle next to the bus.

Q.2

When dropping off students at a school, a driver should:

Secure the bus by turning off the engine.
Leave the key in the ignition, if leaving the driver’s compartment.
Read a book while students unload.

Q.3

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.4

If you must back up at a student pick-up point, you should:

Back up before the students load the bus.
Let the students load the bus before backing up.
Let half of the students load the bus and then back up to meet the second half.

Q.5

If a bus must be evacuated, it is safest for students to:

Stand no more than 50 feet away from the bus.
Stand downwind of the bus in the event of a fire.
Be led far away from any railroad tracks.

Q.6

With the exception of the straight line backing exercise, a driver may exit their vehicle and check its position during testing exercises up to:

One time.
Two times.
Three times.

Q.7

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.8

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.9

Backing a school bus is:

Strongly encouraged.
Strongly discouraged.
Only to be done in the morning.

Q.10

ABS allows you to:

Drive faster.
Drive less carefully.
Maintain control under slippery conditions.

Q.11

After students unload at the school, a driver should:

Not be concerned with the students' whereabouts.
Leave after the students have entered the school building.
Walk through the bus to check for any sleeping students.

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

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.14

A passive railroad crossing:

Has a control device.
Does not have any control devices.
Should be avoided.

Q.15

When completing a conventional parallel parking maneuver, you should:

Back up past the parking space, then pull forward into it.
Pull forward past the parking space, then back into it.
Pull forward directly into the parking space.

Q.16

When approaching a school bus stop, the driver should:

Honk the horn.
Drive slowly.
Talk to students on the bus.

Q.17

Where is the overhead inside rearview mirror located?

Above the windshield on the driver’s side of the bus
Above the door across from the driver
Above the emergency door in the rear

Q.18

When encountering a railroad crossing during the driving test, you should:

Pass another vehicle on the tracks if the other vehicle is moving too slowly.
Change lanes while on the tracks.
Not change gears while on the tracks.

Q.19

A post-trip inspection should include all of the following, except:

Looking for articles left on the bus.
Checking for sleeping students.
Opening windows.

Q.20

Crossover mirrors help the driver see:

The front bumper danger zones.
The rear bumper.
The left side of the bus.

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