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

Q.1

Crossover mirrors help a school bus driver see:

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

Q.2

When conducting a vehicle inspection, you must show each of the following, except:

That the oil pressure gauge is working.
That the oil pressure warning light turns off, or that the gauge shows increasing or normal oil pressure.
That the oil temperature gauge, if equipped, rises to the normal operating range.
That the oil pressure gauge comes on when brakes are used.

Q.3

Properly adjusted mirrors on a school bus allow the driver to see ____ behind the bus.

One bus length
Two bus lengths
Three bus lengths
Four bus lengths

Q.4

If driving a school bus, your four-way flashers should:

Be activated before crossing railroad tracks.
Never be used.
Only be used after crossing railroad tracks.
Only be used near railroad tracks if a train is approaching.

Q.5

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.6

When students are boarding a school bus, the driver should do all of the following, except:

Let students know when it is safe to board.
Count the number of students at the bus stop and ensure that all have boarded.
Allow student to board in pairs.
Check all mirrors for students rushing toward the bus.

Q.7

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.8

When taking the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:

Wear your safety belt.
Obey all traffic signs.
Complete the test without an accident.
Demonstrate that you can use your cell phone while driving.

Q.9

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.10

After students unload at a school, the driver:

May assume students have taken all of their belongings with them.
Should assume the students have immediately cleared the doorway.
Should walk through the bus and check for any sleeping or hiding students.
May turn off the dispatch radio.

Q.11

The front of an enclosed trailer should:

Be free of cracks.
Be swept clean.
Contain rags.
Not be used for cargo.

Q.12

During the straight line backing exercise, how many times are you permitted to exit the vehicle to check its position?

One time
Two times
Three times
Four times

Q.13

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

Back up before the students board the bus.
Let the students board the bus and then back up.
Let half the students board the bus and then back up toward the other half of the students.
Tell the students to wait at the stop and then back toward the stop.

Q.14

When should a bus start moving after students have boarded?

As soon as the students are through the door
When the students are near their seats but are still standing
When the students are seated and looking forward
As soon as the students cross the standee line

Q.15

After traveling under an overpass during the driving skills test, you may be asked to recall:

The posted clearance.
The posted weight limit.
The width of the opening.
If there was a shoulder near the roadway.

Q.16

An outside convex mirror is properly adjusted if:

The driver can see at least one lane of traffic and the entire side of the bus.
The driver can see the front bumper.
The driver can see the top of the bus.
The driver can see the front windshield.

Q.17

Before leaving a bus stop, a driver should:

Make sure no students are running to catch the bus.
Make sure students have placed their backpacks in the aisle.
Make sure students have opened the emergency vent.
Make sure students are facing the rear of the bus.

Q.18

Pre-trip inspections should be done:

Differently each time, emphasizing different items.
The same way each time so you are less likely to forget something.
Once in a while.
By someone other than the driver.

Q.19

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.20

Which of the following is not acceptable emergency equipment?

Three red reflective triangles
Six fuses
Three liquid burning flares
Four yellow squares

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