1 . Cargo on flatbed trailers should be:

Tied down.
Glued down.
Left loose.
Pushed to one side.

2 . After a bus trip is completed, the vehicle:

Should be returned without an inspection.
Should be inspected.
Should be drained of fuel.

3 . When performing the stop/start maneuver as a part of the skills test, you should:

Cut off other vehicles if needed to get onto the shoulder.
Not use any turn signals.
Slam on the brakes to stop as quickly as possible.
Decelerate smoothly.

4 . Carry-on baggage:

May be left in the aisle.
Must be secured away from exits.
Should be placed near the doors.

5 . Before starting a trip, you need to check the ____ to ensure that it is in proper working condition.

Paint
Speedometer
Air conditioning
Parking brake

6 . What is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)?

The loaded weight of a single vehicle as stated by the manufacturer
The total weight of the vehicle without a laod
The total weight of the cargo minus the containers used to transport the load
The maximum weight allowed to be transported by a vehicle

7 . When crossing railroad tracks, you should:

Not stop.
Try to pass slower vehicles.
Change lanes.
Put the vehicle in neutral.

8 . Poor weight balance:

Improves handling.
Makes handling more difficult.
Increases a driver’s ability to steer.

9 . While driving, spring brakes are generally held in place by:

Air pressure.
Chocks.
Foundation brakes.
Sturdy ties.

10 . Most bus accidents happen:

At intersections.
On the open road.
In fueling stations.

11 . When exiting a vehicle, it is important to maintain ____ with your vehicle at all times.

Three points of contact
Four points of contact
Two points of contact
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12 . A high center of gravity:

Makes a vehicle more susceptible to rollover.
Is encouraged in inclement weather.
Is required on some roads.
Improves fuel efficiency.

13 . In a dual air brake system:

Air tanks are shared by both systems.
Each system has its own air tanks.
You must designate which system you are using.
Brakes on only one side of the vehicle will work.

14 . Air tank drains should:

Not be used by the driver.
Only be used when it is wet outside.
Be used to drain the tanks completely.

15 . What is removed when an air tank is drained?

Water and oil
Ammonia
Liquid cleaners

16 . Air brakes use ____ to function.

Compressed air
Liquid air
Nitrogen

17 . Driving with a cargo of hanging meat in a trailer:

Is discouraged during the summer months.
Can be problematic because animals are attracted to the smell of the meat.
Is challenging because the load has a high center of gravity.

18 . Whenever possible, a bus should be refueled:

With passengers aboard.
Without passengers aboard.
In the evening.

19 . The air pressure in a dual air brake system should build from 85 to 100 psi within:

Two minutes.
15 seconds.
10 minutes.
45 seconds.

20 . When passengers have carry-on baggage, it is best to:

Leave the items leaning against the rear exit door.
Leave the items near the front door.
Secure the items in a manner that allows easy access to all exits.