Bisd Transportation - School Bus Quiz #1

10 Questions | By Jack_mann | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 328

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1.

How far from a railroad crossing should you stop?
- A.
  
  Between 10 and 40 feet
- B.
  
  Between 15 and 50 feet
- C.
  
  Between 20 and 60 feet
- D.
  
  Between 25 and 75 feet
2.

What are "prohibited practices" while operating a bus?
- A.
  
  Avoid fueling with riders onboard
- B.
  
  Don't talk to riders while driving
- C.
  
  Don't tow or push a disabled bus with riders onboard
- D.
  
  All of the above
3.

When approaching a school bus stop you should activate your overhead amber lights how far from the bus stop?
- A.
  
  100 feet
- B.
  
  200 feet
- C.
  
  300 feet
4.

Urban mass transit coaches may have a brake and accelerator interlock system. The rear door of a transit bus has to be open to set the parking brake.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

School bus drivers must have a commercial driver's license and:
- A.
  
  Passenger and Combination Vehicle endorsements
- B.
  
  Air Brake and Tank endorsements
- C.
  
  School Bus and Passenger endorsements
- D.
  
  None of the above
6.

Always load/unload students on the right outside lane if on a multi-lane road
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

What is one of the more dangerous procedures a school bus driver must undertake?
- A.
  
  Driving in traffic
- B.
  
  Loading and unloading students
- C.
  
  Driving in the rain
- D.
  
  Training replacement drivers
8.

Immediately after stopping at a bus stop you should:
- A.
  
  Open the entrance door slightly to activate the stop arms and overhead red warning lights
- B.
  
  Tell the children to stand back until you are ready for them to load
- C.
  
  Get the children onto the bus as quickly as possible
- D.
  
  Turn the engine off and open the door
9.

Are recapped or re-grooved tires allowed on buses?
- A.
  
  Yes, on all wheels
- B.
  
  Yes, on all wheels except the front wheels
- C.
  
  No recapped or re-grooved tires are not allowed on buses
- D.
  
  As a spare only
10.

A school bus driver must also check the amber alternating flashing lights indicator, the red alternating flashing lights indicator and the strobe light indicator, if equipped.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False