1 . Stopping distance can be affected by:

Speed.
Temperature.
Time of day.
Traffic.

2 . When a construction worker is close to the road, you should:

Increase your speed.
Decrease your speed.
Not drive in any lane.
Wait to proceed until the construction is complete.

3 . Which of the following items may never be transported in the passenger compartment of a bus?

Small arms ammunition
Hospital supplies
Radioactive materials
Liquids

4 . Why should the steps of a pre-trip inspection be done in the same order each time?

You will be less likely to forget a step.
You will get faster.
It is required by law.
The form must be followed in order.

5 . Carry-on baggage:

May be left in the aisle.
Must be stored away from the aisle.
Must be kept on the rider’s lap.
Should be placed in the aisle.

6 . Be sure you are always driving so your vehicle can stop:

Within 10 feet of your current position.
Within 1,000 feet of your current position.
Within your view of the road ahead.
Immediately.

7 . Mirrors should be adjusted:

While moving.
When the trailers are straight.
When you are standing next to the vehicle.
By an assistant.

8 . An example of mandatory emergency equipment is:

A supply of spare electrical fuses.
A loud horn.
A battery-operated flashlight.
A supply of fireworks.

9 . The stairwell of a bus:

Can be used to store items, if needed.
Can be used as a seat, if needed.
Should be used to store small items.
Must remain clear at all times.

10 . When asked to complete a driver's side parallel parking maneuver, you should:

Pass the parking space while backing, then pull forward into it.
Pull forward past the parking space, then back into it.
Pull forward into the parking space without passing it first.
Back into the parking space without passing it first.

11 . How much water must be present for a vehicle to hydroplane?

Usually several inches
A significant amount, such as a large puddle
A small amount
None
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12 . When driving, it is important to:

Keep your attention focused in front of your vehicle.
Look only to the front and right side of your vehicle.
Look only to the front and sides of your vehicle.
Look to the front, sides, and rear of your vehicle.

13 . A bus driver must have a CDL if driving a vehicle designed to transport at least ____ occupants.

10
16
44
58

14 . If a bus has a brake and accelerator interlock system, the system should:

Be turned off in most situations.
Only be used in inclement weather.
Never be used in place of the parking brake.
Operate the rear door.

15 . Emergency equipment, such as a fire extinguisher, is:

Only needed for vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
Only needed for interstate travel.
Required.
Only required when transporting passengers.

16 . If you are unsure if there is enough space for your vehicle to safely travel under a bridge, you should:

Speed up.
Swerve as you pass under the bridge.
Slow down.
Drive on the shoulder.

17 . When traction is poor, a driver should accelerate slowly:

Because it is best to always accelerate very slowly.
So they do not lose control of their vehicle.
So the driver does not accelerate faster than the vehicle ahead.
To be the last vehicle through an intersection.

18 . When backing a truck, you should:

Only use the side mirrors on the driver’s side.
Use both side mirrors.
Not use a helper.
Only use the mirror on the passenger's side.

19 . As part of the vehicle inspection test, a CDL applicant may be asked to:

Check the engine oil level.
Replace a tire.
Remove the alternator belt.
Replace spark plugs.

20 . Move over laws require:

Trucks to use the left lane.
All vehicles to vacate the lane closest to an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing.
All vehicles to use the left lane.
All vehicles to move to the left lane if a flatbed trailer is in the right lane.