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Pennsylvania CDL Bus Test 1
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QUESTION 1 / 20
The front of an enclosed trailer should:
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A
Be swept clean.
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B
Contain rags.
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C
Not be used for cargo.
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D
Be free of cracks.
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QUESTION 2 / 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?
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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 3 / 20
Once stopped as a part of the stop/start maneuver, you should:
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A
Use the four-way flashers.
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B
Not use the four-way flashers because it is just a test, not an emergency.
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C
Leave the vehicle in first gear.
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D
Park in front of a fire hydrant.
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QUESTION 4 / 20
When checking the air and electrical lines during a vehicle inspection, all of the following should be true, except:
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A
The air hoses are making a hissing noise.
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B
The air hoses and electrical lines are not cut.
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C
The air lines are not pinched.
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D
The air lines are not dragging against tractor parts.
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QUESTION 5 / 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 6 / 20
During the vehicle inspection test, you will be required to do all of the following, except:
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A
Walk around the vehicle.
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B
Point to or touch each item.
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C
Explain what you are checking and why.
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D
Crawl under the vehicle.
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QUESTION 7 / 20
In the event of a bus evacuation, students should be led at least ____ away from the road.
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A
10 feet
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B
20 feet
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C
50 feet
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D
100 feet
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QUESTION 8 / 20
A blind spot extends at least ____ behind a school bus.
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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 9 / 20
When alley docking, your vehicle should be parked:
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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 10 / 20
Which of the following is not acceptable emergency equipment?
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A
Three red reflective triangles
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B
Six fuses
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C
Three liquid burning flares
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D
Four yellow squares
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QUESTION 11 / 20
What do outside crossover mirrors allow a driver to see?
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A
The front bumper
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B
The rear bumper
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C
The right side of the bus
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D
The left side of the bus
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QUESTION 12 / 20
During the skills test, if making a turn that requires a stop, you should:
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A
Skid to a stop.
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B
Stop after the stop line to get a better view.
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C
Allow your vehicle to roll.
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D
Keep the front wheels aimed straight ahead.
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QUESTION 13 / 20
When approaching a curve during the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:
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A
Check traffic thoroughly in all directions.
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B
Reduce your speed before entering the curve.
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C
Keep your vehicle in its lane.
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D
Steadily use the brakes throughout the curve.
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QUESTION 14 / 20
After traveling under an overpass during the driving skills test, you may be asked to recall:
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A
The posted clearance.
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B
The posted weight limit.
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C
The width of the opening.
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D
If there was a shoulder near the roadway.
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QUESTION 15 / 20
If driving a school bus, your four-way flashers should:
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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 16 / 20
If a student drops an item near a stopped bus, they should:
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A
Hurry and pick up the item.
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B
Leave the item behind.
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C
Ask the driver to pick up the object.
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D
Have another student pick it up.
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QUESTION 17 / 20
The loading of a school bus:
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A
Is not a dangerous process.
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B
Does not need to be supervised.
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C
Should be done quickly.
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D
Can be dangerous.
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QUESTION 18 / 20
Which of the following is not a backing maneuver that you will be asked to perform during the basic control skills test?
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A
Straight line backing
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B
Offset back/right
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C
Offset back/left
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D
Blind offset
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QUESTION 19 / 20
When exiting your vehicle, you:
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A
Must maintain four points of contact with the vehicle.
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B
May turn to face the road before your exit is complete.
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C
Must be facing away from the vehicle.
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D
Must be facing the vehicle.
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QUESTION 20 / 20
During the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:
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A
Wear your safety belt.
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B
Obey all traffic laws.
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C
Complete the test without a moving violation.
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D
Obey all traffic signs and signals, but only if other traffic is present.
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