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Colorado CDL Bus Test 2
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QUESTION 1 / 20
There are blind spots ____ left and right side flat mirrors.
Choose one answer below.
A
Immediately below
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B
In the middle of
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C
Above
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D
To the left of
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QUESTION 2 / 20
When stopping to pick up students, a bus driver should:
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A
Place the vehicle in park.
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B
Place the vehicle in first gear.
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C
Place the vehicle in reverse.
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D
Place the vehicle in third gear.
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QUESTION 3 / 20
During a basic vehicle control skills test, you may be asked to:
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A
Parallel park.
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B
Inspect your tires.
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C
Monitor your gauges.
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D
Pull forward into a parking space.
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QUESTION 4 / 20
When taking the on-road driving test, you will be evaluated on your lane usage. Which of the following is an example of poor lane usage?
Choose one answer below.
A
Not driving over curbs or sidewalks
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B
Stopping behind crosswalks
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C
Driving in the leftmost lane if more than one driving lane is available
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D
Finishing a right turn in the rightmost lane
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QUESTION 5 / 20
When alley docking, your vehicle should be parked:
Choose one answer below.
A
With the front bumper on top of the front boundary line.
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B
With the rear wheels over the rear boundary line.
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C
Straight within the boundaries of the parking space.
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D
At an angle within the boundaries of the parking space.
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QUESTION 6 / 20
Before evacuating a bus in response to a hazard, a driver should:
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A
Ask the students if they want to leave.
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B
Explain the hazard to the dispatcher and make a decision on how to respond.
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C
Tell students to panic.
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D
Have students open all the windows.
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QUESTION 7 / 20
During the steering box portion of the vehicle inspection test, you should not:
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A
Ensure that the steering box is securely mounted.
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B
Ensure that the steering box is free of leaks.
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C
Look for missing bolts in the steering box.
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D
Assume all cotter keys are present.
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QUESTION 8 / 20
While students load and unload a bus, the driver should:
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A
Read a book.
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B
Watch the process and keep an eye on the students.
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C
Talk to other bus drivers.
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D
Listen to the radio.
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QUESTION 9 / 20
The overhead inside mirror should be adjusted to see:
Choose one answer below.
A
Outside of the driver’s side of the bus.
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B
All of the students on the bus.
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C
Students in the first four rows of the bus.
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D
In front of the bus.
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QUESTION 10 / 20
Properly adjusted outside convex mirrors should allow the driver to see:
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A
Where the front of each rear tire touches the ground.
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B
Where the front of each front tire touches the ground.
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C
The top of the bus.
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D
The muffler.
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QUESTION 11 / 20
If equipped, a header board should:
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A
Be damaged.
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B
Be loose.
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C
Be strong enough to contain cargo.
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D
Light up when the engine is started.
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QUESTION 12 / 20
During the straight line backing exercise, how many times are you permitted to exit the vehicle to check its position?
Choose one answer below.
A
One time
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B
Two times
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C
Three times
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D
Four times
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QUESTION 13 / 20
When driving on the expressway during the skills test, you should:
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A
Switch lanes frequently.
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B
Use your mirrors to check traffic as needed.
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C
Drive on the left side of the lane.
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D
Drive above the posted speed limit.
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QUESTION 14 / 20
If approaching a railroad crossing while driving a placarded vehicle, you should always:
Choose one answer below.
A
Activate your four-way flashers.
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B
Stop within five feet of the tracks.
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C
Change gears while on the tracks.
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D
Change lanes while on the tracks.
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QUESTION 15 / 20
If a school bus needs to be evacuated, passengers should:
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A
Always use the rear door.
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B
Always use the windows.
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C
Always use the front door.
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D
Use the exit deemed safest.
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QUESTION 16 / 20
When approaching a railroad crossing while operating a school bus, you should generally:
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A
Stop between 15 and 50 feet before the nearest rail.
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B
Stop 100 feet before the nearest rail.
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C
Stop 10 feet before the nearest rail.
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D
Continue across the tracks without stopping.
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QUESTION 17 / 20
During a vehicle inspection, be sure that:
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A
The emergency exits are difficult to open.
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B
The emergency exit warning devices work properly.
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C
The emergency exits squeak.
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D
The emergency exits are not accessible from inside the cab.
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QUESTION 18 / 20
When asked about the vehicle's oil during the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to do all of the following, except:
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A
Indicate where the dipstick is located.
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B
Show that the oil level is within a safe operating range.
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C
Show that the oil level is above the refill mark.
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D
Show that the oil level is below the refill mark.
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QUESTION 19 / 20
A blind spot extends at least ____ behind a school bus.
Choose one answer below.
A
10 feet
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B
50 feet
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C
100 feet
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D
1,000 feet
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QUESTION 20 / 20
When inspecting engine compartment belts during the vehicle inspection test:
Choose one answer below.
A
The belts should be checked for snugness, each with up to three inches of play.
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B
The water pump belt does not need to be identified.
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C
The air compressor belt should be removed.
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D
The applicant must identify which items are not belt-driven, if any.
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