Take Pennsylvania CDL Passenger Test 2

QUESTION 1 / 16

When inspecting the interior of a bus, you should:

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ARemove the emergency exit handles.✓BAssume all buzzers work properly.✓CMake sure the seats are fastened securely.✓DNot waste time looking at the handrails and floor lining.✓

QUESTION 2 / 16

When carrying multiple classes of approved hazardous materials on a bus, no more than a combined total of ____ of the materials may be transported at once.

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A10 pounds✓B50 pounds✓C100 pounds✓D500 pounds✓

QUESTION 3 / 16

During a bus ride:

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ACarry-on baggage may be kept in the aisle.✓BPassengers may sit in the aisle.✓CAisles must remain free of obstacles.✓DItems may be placed in the aisle if passengers could easily step over them.✓

QUESTION 4 / 16

Hazardous materials must be marked with all of the following, except:

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AThe material’s name.✓BThe material's identification number.✓CThe appropriate hazard label.✓DThe phone number of a contact person.✓

QUESTION 5 / 16

At railroad crossings, bus drivers:

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ADo not need to stop.✓BDo not need to stop, but must reduce their speed to 25 mph below the posted speed limit.✓CDo not need to stop, but must open the door to listen for trains.✓DMust stop and check for any approaching trains.✓

QUESTION 6 / 16

When approaching a drawbridge that is controlled by a traffic signal, you may proceed:

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AIf the signal is green.✓BOnly after coming to a complete stop 50 feet before the bridge.✓COnly if other vehicles are also proceeding.✓DOnly after getting out of your vehicle to check the conditions.✓

QUESTION 7 / 16

On a bus, the driver:

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AIs not required to wear a seat belt, but it is recommended.✓BMust wear a seat belt.✓CShould not wear a seat belt.✓DMust wear a seat belt, but only if licensed for less than a year.✓

QUESTION 8 / 16

One reason for you to sign a previous driver’s vehicle inspection report is if:

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AThe previous driver dated their entry.✓BReported defects are certified to have been repaired.✓CYou plan to drive for longer than one hour or travel farther than 50 miles.✓DThe report is left on the dashboard.✓

QUESTION 9 / 16

Bus accidents most frequently occur:

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AAt intersections.✓BOn highways.✓COn rural roads.✓DIn parking garages.✓

QUESTION 10 / 16

When planning to drive a bus that has been parked for a few days:

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AThe driver should assume the interior is in good working order.✓BThe driver should call the local police department.✓CThe driver should do a walkthrough inspection to ensure no damage has occurred since the last trip.✓DThe driver should ask the passengers to check the interior of the bus.✓

QUESTION 11 / 16

Buses should never transport:

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AMedical drugs.✓BSmall arms ammunition.✓CEmergency hospital supplies.✓DRadioactive materials.✓

QUESTION 12 / 16

When stopping at a railroad crossing, opening the forward door:

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ACan increase your chances of hearing an approaching train.✓BShould never be done.✓CCould allow other noises to enter the bus, making it more difficult to hear any approaching trains.✓DWill take too long and is discouraged.✓

QUESTION 13 / 16

Baggage and freight should be stored in a way that:

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AAllows passengers to easily see the items.✓BProtects riders from injury if items fall or shift.✓CKeeps the items in the aisle without shifting.✓DCovers windows.✓

QUESTION 14 / 16

Before operating a bus, you should ensure that it is safe by:

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AReviewing the inspection report left by the previous driver.✓BKicking the tires.✓CAsking your supervisor if the bus seems safe.✓DAsking passengers if they are comfortable.✓

QUESTION 15 / 16

A bus driver does not need to stop when approaching:

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AA raised drawbridge.✓BA streetcar crossing.✓CA railroad crossing.✓DA stop sign.✓

QUESTION 16 / 16

Buses must never carry:

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ASmall arms ammunition.✓BSoft drinks.✓CMedical supplies.✓DTear gas.✓