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Colorado CDL Passenger Test 2
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QUESTION 1 / 20
While driving:
Choose one answer below.
A
A driver does not need to inform others of their intentions.
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B
A driver should only use turn signals if a vehicle is next to them.
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C
A driver should not use a turn signal if their lane change will be obvious.
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D
A driver should always use turn signals to inform others of their intentions.
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QUESTION 2 / 20
In an engine compartment, loose belts will:
Choose one answer below.
A
Not turn the water pump and/or fan properly, causing the engine to overheat.
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B
Make the engine run more efficiently.
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C
Make the fan run too much, causing the engine to run too coolly.
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D
Last longer than tight belts.
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QUESTION 3 / 20
After a tire has been changed, the driver should stop after a short distance to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Check the tightness of the lug nuts.
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B
Ensure that the tire tread depth is good.
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C
Ensure that the correct tire was changed.
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D
See if rocks have gotten into the tread.
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QUESTION 4 / 20
Buses must never transport:
Choose one answer below.
A
Small arms ammunition.
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B
Soft drinks.
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C
Open food.
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D
Tear gas.
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QUESTION 5 / 20
After the engine is started, warning lights and buzzers should all:
Choose one answer below.
A
Stay on.
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B
Flicker occasionally.
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C
Turn off right away.
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D
Turn off once the vehicle begins moving.
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QUESTION 6 / 20
Before driving a bus, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Review its most recent inspection report.
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B
Wash the outside.
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C
Clean the interior.
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D
Count the seats.
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QUESTION 7 / 20
If driving a school bus, your four-way flashers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Be activated before crossing railroad tracks.
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B
Never be used.
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C
Only be used after crossing railroad tracks.
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D
Only be used near railroad tracks if a train is approaching.
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QUESTION 8 / 20
Federal and state laws require:
Choose one answer below.
A
Drivers to regularly inspect their vehicles.
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B
Drivers to inspect their vehicles, but only if they believe there may be a problem.
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C
Drivers to inspect their vehicles if planning to travel out-of-state.
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D
Drivers to inspect their vehicles, but only if they will be transporting hazardous materials.
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QUESTION 9 / 20
Distracted driving:
Choose one answer below.
A
Always comes as a result of physical distraction, not mental distraction.
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B
Can be elevated by pre-programming radio stations.
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C
Can be avoided by eating while driving.
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D
Can be avoided by not engaging in complex conversations while driving.
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QUESTION 10 / 20
When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop on the tracks.
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B
Change gears.
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C
Try to pass.
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D
Stay in your lane.
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QUESTION 11 / 20
When planning to drive a bus that has been parked for a few days:
Choose one answer below.
A
The driver should assume the interior is in good working order.
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B
The driver should call the local police department.
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C
The driver should do a walkthrough inspection to ensure no damage has occurred since the last trip.
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D
The driver should ask the passengers to check the interior of the bus.
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QUESTION 12 / 20
A stopped bus:
Choose one answer below.
A
Is not a cause for concern.
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B
Is not a concern if passengers are not unloading.
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C
Should not be on the roadway.
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D
Is a concern, whether passengers are visible or not.
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QUESTION 13 / 20
When inspecting a power steering-equipped vehicle, you should be sure that:
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A
The fluid is at the proper level.
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B
The hoses are connected to the battery.
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C
The hoses do not contain any fluid.
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D
Only small leaks are present.
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QUESTION 14 / 20
What is the average driver’s reaction time?
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A
One-sixteenth of a second
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B
One-eighth of a second
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C
Between three-quarters of a second and one second
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D
Two seconds
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QUESTION 15 / 20
Before driving a bus that has been parked for a few days, a driver:
Choose one answer below.
A
Can assume the interior is in good working condition.
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B
Should call the local police department to inspect the bus.
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C
Should do a walkthrough inspection to make sure no damage has occurred since the last trip.
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D
Should ask passengers to check the interior of the bus.
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QUESTION 16 / 20
When backing, it is best to:
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A
Rely only on the passenger’s side mirror.
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B
Try to back up quickly.
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C
Turn toward the passenger’s side whenever possible.
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D
Use a helper, if possible.
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QUESTION 17 / 20
Once stopped as part of the stop/start maneuver, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Apply the parking brake.
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B
Keep the vehicle in first gear.
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C
Be perpendicular to the curb.
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D
Be blocking a driveway.
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QUESTION 18 / 20
Placards should be used:
Choose one answer below.
A
Any time a vehicle is carrying hazardous materials.
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B
If there is open space in the truck.
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C
If the amount of hazardous materials in the truck exceeds 200 pounds.
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D
If the hazardous materials create an inhalation hazard.
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QUESTION 19 / 20
Buses must never carry ____ in the space occupied by passengers.
Choose one answer below.
A
Small arms ammunition
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B
An oxygen tank
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C
Radioactive materials
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D
Passengers who are drunk
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QUESTION 20 / 20
How can you tell if a bus is traveling around a banked curve at too high a speed?
Choose one answer below.
A
The bus is leaning toward the outside of the curve.
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B
The bus is leaning toward the inside of the curve.
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C
The bus will feel unnatural.
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D
An alarm will go off on the bus's dashboard.
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