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California school bus review
Melissa Konkel
Quiz by Melissa Konkel, updated more than 1 year ago
Melissa Konkel
Created by Melissa Konkel over 9 years ago
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Question 1

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School bus drivers with a BAC of __________ will be placed out of service for how long?
Answer
  • .01 for 24 hours
  • .04 for 24 hours
  • .08 for 24 hours
  • None of the above.

Question 2

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Before you can drive a vehicle on the roadway unsupervised you have to be proficient with what of the following?
Answer
  • Controls
  • Gauges
  • Size
  • All of the above

Question 3

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To drive a school bus you shall have in your possession?
Answer
  • DL 45
  • CDL A or B
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • All of the above

Question 4

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Prior to departure of an activity trip, a school bus driver shall discuss emergency procedures and which of the following?
Answer
  • The locations of the emergency exits.
  • The location of the first aid kits.
  • The location of the fire extinguisher.
  • All of the above.

Question 5

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How long is a 292 inspection approval certifiate good for?
Answer
  • 13 months
  • 12 months
  • 1 year
  • None of the above.

Question 6

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In order to maintain a valid California Special Driver's Certificate, school bus drivers must possess a valid first aid card for?
Answer
  • Four Years?
  • Three Years?
  • Five Years?
  • Duration of the certificate?

Question 7

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A 50 pasenger bus requires how many units in the First Aid Kit?
Answer
  • 16 units?
  • 24 units?
  • 10 units?
  • 36 units?

Question 8

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On a four lane highway what lanes of travel should a shool bus travel in?
Answer
  • Number 1?
  • Diamond (HOV)?
  • Either outside lane/2 outer lanes?
  • Any of the above?

Question 9

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If you increase your _________, it will cause a decrease in __________?
Answer
  • Speed, Braking Distance?
  • Speed, Traction?
  • Visual lead time, Reaction time?
  • Speed, Following Distance?

Question 10

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You must be at least ____ years of age to operate a school bus with passengers?
Answer
  • 21?
  • 20?
  • 18?
  • 19?

Question 11

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Which mirrors are not required on a school bus?
Answer
  • Left flat?
  • Right flat?
  • Interior Mirror?
  • Convex Mirror?

Question 12

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What four mirrors are required on a school bus?
Answer
  • Right Flat, left flat, cross-view, convex?
  • Left flat, right flat, interior mirror, cross-view?
  • Interior flat, cross-view, convex, left flat?
  • Cross-view, right flat, left flat, convex?

Question 13

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What is the maximum speed limit (in California) for a school bus with students on board?
Answer
  • 60 mph?
  • 50 mph?
  • 55 mph?
  • 25 mph?

Question 14

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What type of endorsement is a school bus driver required to have on their license?
Answer
  • N?
  • T?
  • P/S?
  • H?

Question 15

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What is the maximum driving time for a school bus driver, allowed by the hours of service regulation?
Answer
  • 16?
  • 8?
  • 12?
  • 10?

Question 16

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When can a school bus driver use their horn?
Answer
  • From 0700 to 1800?
  • to let students know the bus is waiting?
  • Never in the city?
  • To insure the safe operation of the bus?

Question 17

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A driver is required to have a physical ever _____ years if they are under ______ years of age?
Answer
  • 1/65?
  • 2/55?
  • 2/65?
  • 1/55?

Question 18

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If your ____ , you must renew your physical every year.
Answer
  • 55?
  • 62?
  • 60?
  • 65?

Question 19

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All school bus stops made for receiving and discharging pupils shall be designated by?
Answer
  • Department of Education?
  • School District Superintendent?
  • CHP?
  • DMV?

Question 20

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An applicant who has been denied a California Special Drivers Certificate may reapply after a period of not less than?
Answer
  • One year?
  • 60 Days?
  • 180 Days?
  • 45 Days?

Question 21

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The driver of a school bus shall not eject any schoo pupil unless the pupil is given into the custody of?
Answer
  • School Official?
  • Parent?
  • Neighbor?
  • Person designated by the parent?

Question 22

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The official name of the document on which the driver's training is recorded on is the?
Answer
  • DMV form 51?
  • CHP 292?
  • State Dept. of Education Form TO - 1?
  • DMV form 151?

Question 23

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A driver must have ______ hours of classroom instruction in their last training period to renew their certificate?
Answer
  • 5/3?
  • 20?
  • 8?
  • 10?

Question 24

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The air on a school bus must recycle every?
Answer
  • 6 minutes?
  • 1 minute?
  • 3 minutes?
  • 5 minutes?

Question 25

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You can test (written and driving) with the CHP to renew your California School Bus Certificate how many days before your Birthday?
Answer
  • 45 days?
  • 90 days?
  • 30 days?
  • 180 days?

Question 26

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The DMV shall deny or revoke a school bus, applicant or certification holder for all but one of the following reasons:
Answer
  • Has been convicted of any sex offense?
  • Has had his/her driving privileges suspended, revoked or placed on probation?
  • Has failed to meet prescribed testing or training requirements for certificate?
  • Has been dismissed as a driver for a cause related to pupil transportation safety?

Question 27

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Failure to demand a hearing within ____ days after receiving a notice of suspension or revocation shall be deemed a waiver of your right to a hearing.
Answer
  • 10 days?
  • 20 days?
  • 15 days?
  • 30 days?

Question 28

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How many floor level door are required on a wheelchair bus?
Answer
  • 3?
  • 1?
  • 4?
  • 2?

Question 29

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A driver must have _____ hours of classroom training in their training period to renew their certificate?
Answer
  • 5/3?
  • 20?
  • 8?
  • 10?

Question 30

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No more than ______ students shall be allowed to sit beside the driver of a type 2 bus?
Answer
  • 1?
  • 0?
  • 2?
  • 3?

Question 31

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You may not idle (leave your bus running) a school bus for more than _____ seconds prior to departing a school loading zone:
Answer
  • 25 seconds?
  • 45 seconds?
  • 30 seconds?
  • 10 seconds?

Question 32

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When the warning devises are placed on a two-lane roadway because of a disabled vehicle, place the devises?
Answer
  • 10 ft., 100 ft., and 200 ft. to the rear?
  • 10 ft., 100 ft., and 500 ft., to the rear?
  • 10 ft., 100 ft. and 100 ft. to the front and rear?
  • 10 ft., 100 ft. to the front and 200 feet to the rear?

Question 33

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If your brakes fail to work efficiently you should discontinue operation when:
Answer
  • At the end of the route?
  • At the end of the day?
  • Immediately to the nearest place of safety?
  • As soon as is convenient?

Question 34

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School bus evacuations shall be conducted:
Answer
  • Every two years?
  • Every Year?
  • Every six months?
  • Every nine months?

Question 35

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Who issues the permanent school bus drivers certificate:
Answer
  • DOJ?
  • CHP?
  • CDE?
  • DMV?

Question 36

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A type 2 school bus can carry_______ passengers and the driver:
Answer
  • Only 16?
  • More then 16?
  • Not more then 16?
  • Not more then 16 including individuals in wheel chairs?

Question 37

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School bus tires shall not be used with _____ or ____:
Answer
  • Boot/blowouts patches?
  • Tubes/rims?
  • Rims/slack adjusters?
  • Springs/Service brakes?

Question 38

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A school bus stop may not be closer then _____feet to the nearest rail of any railroad crossing?
Answer
  • 50 feet?
  • 100 feet?
  • 15 feet?
  • 200 feet?

Question 39

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An original applicant to drive a school bus must successfully complete at least a _______ hour course by the Department of Education:
Answer
  • 5/23?
  • 15?
  • 20?
  • 40?

Question 40

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School bus brake systems may be modified only with the approval of the:
Answer
  • Shop Manager?
  • CHP?
  • District Representative?
  • Bus Chasses Manufacturer?

Question 41

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Alcoholic beverages are prohibited on a school bus:
Answer
  • When students are on board?
  • At any time?
  • When teachers are aboard?
  • When on a field trip?

Question 42

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Tires on the rear of a school bus must have at lease _______ of an inch of tread:
Answer
  • 1/32nd?
  • 2/32nd?
  • 3/32nd?
  • 4/32nd?

Question 43

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What state agency is responsible for Rules and Regulations for school bus safety and operations:
Answer
  • Department of Motor Vehicles?
  • Department of Transportation?
  • Department of Education?
  • California Highway Patrol?

Question 44

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All first aid kits on a school bus must be:
Answer
  • Readily visible (or compartment clearly marked)
  • Accessible?
  • Plainly marked?
  • All of the above?

Question 45

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You are carrying 16 students on your bus how many units must be in the first aid kit:
Answer
  • 16?
  • 24?
  • 36?
  • 10?

Question 46

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at a minimum school buses shall carry one or two fire extinguishers have an aggregate rating of not less then?
Answer
  • 4BC?
  • 6BC?
  • 8BC?
  • 10BC?

Question 47

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Wheelchair buses require at least two fire extinguishers each one rated at not less then:
Answer
  • 4BC?
  • 6BC?
  • 8BC
  • 10BC?

Question 48

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Idling (engine running) of a school bus may not be longer than ______ withing _______ feet of a school:
Answer
  • 5 minutes / 50?
  • 1 minute / 200?
  • 45 Seconds / 100?
  • 30 Seconds / 100?

Question 49

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When approaching a School Bus Stop that you know you won't use your Red Crossover lights when would you turn on your amber lights?
Answer
  • 200 feet?
  • 100 feet?
  • 50 feet?
  • Never

Question 50

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Fire extinguishers on a school bus must be inspected and certified by someone authorized by?
Answer
  • CHP?
  • DMV?
  • DOE?
  • State Fire Marshal?

Question 51

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You are carrying 40 passengers on your school bus, how many units in the first aid kit must you have:
Answer
  • 24 units?
  • 36 units?
  • 10 units?
  • 16 units?

Question 52

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The speed limit is ______MPH when you come within 100 feet of a railroad crossing and cannot see for ______ feet in both directions:
Answer
  • 10/400?
  • 15/200?
  • 20/100?
  • 15/400?

Question 53

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A drivers log book is required when:
Answer
  • Driving over ten hours?
  • Driving on a field trip to Sacramento?
  • Driving over 100 air miles from the Bus Terminal?
  • Not required for School Bus Drivers

Question 54

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At all railroad crossings the driver shall:
Answer
  • Open the window of a type 2 bus?
  • Open the entrance door of a type 1 bus?
  • Look and listen to ensure tracks are clear?
  • All of the above?

Question 55

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You may use hazard lights (four way flashers) at all but one of the following:
Answer
  • Railroads?
  • Slow moving vehicle?
  • Passing a hazardous situation?
  • School Bus Stop?

Question 56

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You are required to maintain 10 hours of in-service each year. If you do not the CHP may recommend to the DMV that your certificate should be:
Answer
  • Suspended?
  • Revoked?
  • Cancelled?

Question 57

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A school bus driver shall not transport, or knowingly permit passengers to carry any hazardous material this restriction shall not apply to:
Answer
  • oxygen medically prescribed for, and in the possession of a passenger and in a container designed for person use?
  • Fuel in red can?
  • Personal-use articles in the immediate possession of a passenger?
  • First and Third Answer?

Question 58

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Prior to the operation of a school bus the driver shall inspect ________ to insure they are in a safe condition:
Answer
  • Horn?
  • All eats, handrails and modesty panel?
  • All mirrors?
  • All of the above?

Question 59

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Passengers ______ not be permitted in the front step well of any school bus while the bus is in motion?
Answer
  • May?
  • Should?
  • Shall?
  • Will?

Question 60

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No animals shall be transported on a school bus except:
Answer
  • Trained guide, signal and service dogs?
  • Small animals in cages?
  • Pets for classroom use?
  • No animals are allowed?

Question 61

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A properly documented and signed _______ certifies the applicant is competent to drive a school bus:
Answer
  • TO 4?
  • TO 1?
  • FMV 13?
  • CHP 295?

Question 62

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During the hours of darkness the interior lights on a school nus must be used:
Answer
  • At all times with passengers aboard?
  • When passengers enter and exit the bus?
  • When deemed necessary?
  • Second and third answer?

Question 63

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The Safety Circle consist of: The Zone of Action, Accident Zone and:
Answer
  • The Zone of perception?
  • The Zone of safety?
  • The vehicle reference Zone?
  • The Zone of recognition?

Question 64

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When school buses are in convoy and must cross a railroad crossing they must do all of the below except:
Answer
  • Not stop?
  • Prevent roll back?
  • Look and listen?
  • Open the driver's window?

Question 65

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Re-groved tires _____ be used on the ______ axle of a school bus:
Answer
  • May/Rear?
  • Shall not/front
  • Shall not/rear
  • Shall not/any?

Question 66

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Prior to leaving on a field trip your safety speech should explain:
Answer
  • Location of emergency exits, first aid kit?
  • Location and use of fire extinguishers reflectors?
  • Keeping body part inside of windows?
  • All of the above?

Question 67

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Your following distance should be ________ of following a car:
Answer
  • 500 feet?
  • 200 feet?
  • 300 feet?
  • 100 feet?

Question 68

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A school bus driver has the right to decide to stop driving the bus on a route or field trip for the following reasons:
Answer
  • Weather conditions?
  • Reduced visibility of 200 feet?
  • Darkness?
  • Rain?

Question 69

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If you were hi-jacked what should you do:
Answer
  • Don't be a hero?
  • The first 45 minutes are the most dangerous?
  • Don't ask questions?
  • All of the above?

Question 70

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If you're employed by more than one employer you are required to report all working hours and driving times to each employer:
Answer
  • Within 24 hours?
  • Withing 48 hours?
  • When reporting for your tour of duty?
  • Every 80 hours?

Question 71

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Backing on a street or highway shall not be made until such movement can be made:
Answer
  • With a spotter?
  • When it is reasonably safe?
  • With hazard lights on?
  • Not at all?

Question 72

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Unless the driver of a school bus is the mechanic charged with the care and maintenance of the bus drivers shall not make any repairs of the bus or its equipment:
Answer
  • The supervisor said it was ok?
  • To get it off the roadway?
  • Only emergency repairs?
  • Not at all?

Question 73

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You are required to operate Red Light Cross Over and Stop Arms:
Answer
  • At all times when loading or unloading students unless the stop is exempt from using red-light crossovers?
  • Only when escorting K-8?
  • During bus check outs only?
  • When it is safe to do so?

Question 74

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When a pupil is aboard the driver shall not leave the drivers compartment without:
Answer
  • Sitting the parking brake?
  • Turning off the motor/removing the key?
  • Placing the transmission in park or neutral if equipped?
  • All of the above?

Question 75

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A school bus driver can be on duty for _______ hours but drive only ______ of those hours:
Answer
  • 12/8?
  • 16/12?
  • 16/10?
  • 15/10?

Question 76

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To classify as a school bus accident, a bus must have:
Answer
  • Five or more students on board?
  • At least two students on board?
  • Just the driver?
  • At least one student on board?

Question 77

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What department normally investigates school bus accidents:
Answer
  • Department of Motor Vehicles?
  • Department of Education?
  • Sheriff's Department?
  • California Highway Patrol?

Question 78

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A school bus driver must escort students across the street in what grades:
Answer
  • High school?
  • Any grade Below 12th?
  • Kindergarten to 8th?
  • All the above?

Question 79

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A school bus shall _____ tow another vehicle:
Answer
  • Not?
  • Only if it is broken down?
  • If the battery is dead?
  • Only if necessary?

Question 80

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A collision between a vehicle and any student or the bus driver while the student or driver is crossing the highway when the red lights are flashing is classified as:
Answer
  • A school bus accident?
  • A non-school bus accident?
  • A school bus accident only if the student was involved?
  • A school bus accident only if the driver was injured?

Question 81

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When warning devices are placed on a two way road, they must be placed where:
Answer
  • 10' 100' and 200' to the rear?
  • 10' 100' and 100'--500' to the rear?
  • 10' 100' and 100' to the front and rear?
  • Anywhere there is room?

Question 82

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A school bus driver can be on duty for:
Answer
  • 12 hours?
  • 10 hours?
  • 8 hours?
  • 16 hours?

Question 83

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________ Unless approved by the CHP, a school bus stop shall not be made upon a roadway where there is not a clear view of the stop by __________ feet in both directions and the speed limit is less than_________MPH:
Answer
  • 200/15?
  • 200/25?
  • 500/15?
  • 500/25?

Question 84

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_________When the RPM's of the engine exceed the manufacturer's specifications for the transmission, the transmission may:
Answer
  • Up shift?
  • Down shift?
  • Shift into neutral?
  • Overtach the engine?

Question 85

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Hazard lights are activated__________ feet from a railroad crossing?
Answer
  • 200?
  • 15?
  • 100?
  • 50?

Question 86

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The Special driver certificate (DL 45) will expire:
Answer
  • Four years from date of issue?
  • Five years from date of issue?
  • On the same date as the applicants driver's license?
  • Two years from the date of issue?

Question 87

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Horns on your vehicle:
Answer
  • Should only be utilized to avoid an accident?
  • At a school bus stop?
  • To ensure it is working?
  • To say HI to someone?

Question 88

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The vehicle inspection approval certificate (CHP 292) if dated 27 DEC 57 Will expire when:
Answer
  • 27 DEC 58?
  • 27 DEC 60?
  • 27 DEC 59?
  • 27 JAN 59?

Question 89

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As road speed increases, the driver must __________ his/her visual lead time:
Answer
  • Decrease?
  • Increase?
  • Stay the same?
  • None of the above?

Question 90

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Brake failure occurs mainly due to :
Answer
  • Friction?
  • Traction?
  • Heat?
  • Brake dust?

Question 91

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If you encounter adverse driving conditions while in the field and cannot complete the trip in the legal driving time permitted by law, you may drive an additional ________hours to complete the run or reach a place offering safety:
Answer
  • 8?
  • 10?
  • 4?
  • 2?

Question 92

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On duty and driving time starts at a point following _________ consecutive hours off duty:
Answer
  • 12?
  • 10?
  • 24?
  • 8?

Question 93

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A school bus driver must have what type of endorsement with their CDL:
Answer
  • B?
  • !?
  • P/S?
  • M?

Question 94

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What valid class Driver's license must a school bus driver possess?
Answer
  • 4 or 1?
  • C or D?
  • A or B?
  • 1 or 3?

Question 95

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What type of conditions can affect your speed in a school bus:
Answer
  • Weather conditions?
  • Sleet?
  • Rain?
  • Visibility/ Atmospheric conditions?

Question 96

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For a non-school sponsored field trip, which of the following is incorrect:
Answer
  • The crossover lights need to be Covered?
  • The word school must be covered?
  • Must be properly registered?
  • None of the above?

Question 97

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When a school bus must cross a railroad crossing, they must do all the below except:
Answer
  • Stop?
  • Set the parking brake or keep their service brake depressed to prevent roll back?
  • Open the door?
  • Shift gears?

Question 98

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Blind intersections are where you cannot see for ___________ feet in either direction during the last________ feet before crossing:
Answer
  • 100'--100'?
  • 100'--200'?
  • 200'--200'?
  • 400'--400'?

Question 99

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A school bus/SPAB driver must have in their possession a valid license of the appropriate class, a special driver's certificate and:
Answer
  • A first aid card?
  • DL 51A Medical Examination Certificate?
  • Air brake endorsement?
  • TO 1 card?

Question 100

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After a driver is notified b the CHP that they have not completed their required training during any ____ period the DMV may cancel the certificate, if training has not been satisfied within: _______ ?
Answer
  • 24 months / 25 days?
  • 18 months / 30 days?
  • 10 months / 30 days?
  • 12 months / 30 days?

Question 101

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What is the area called between you and the vehicle you are following:
Answer
  • Following Distance?
  • Vehicle Cushion?
  • Space Zone?
  • Space Cushion?

Question 102

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If you lose your school bus certificate DL 45, when can you drive a school bus:
Answer
  • With a photocopy?
  • When its on record?
  • As long as was not expired you're okay?
  • You must have a replacement issued by the CHP?

Question 103

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If you are terminated by your employer for pupil transportation safety, DMV may ___________ your certificate:
Answer
  • Revoke?
  • Suspend?
  • Denied?
  • Any of the above?

Question 104

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Motor Carriers shall require each driver to demonstrate that they are capable of safely operating each different type vehicle before driving such vehicle on a highway unsupervised. This is called:
Answer
  • Driving Capability?
  • Driver Proficiency?
  • Driver Standards?
  • Driver Qualifications?

Question 105

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When do the pupils become and end the drivers responsibility:
Answer
  • Upon boarding and departing?
  • As soon as you can recognize them and when you no longer see them?
  • When the bus leaves the stop?
  • All the above?

Question 106

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When is it legal to have a school bus stop within 200 feet of a railroad track:
Answer
  • When the tracks run parallel to the road?
  • At a railroad station?
  • Not permitted?
  • Both A and B above?

Question 107

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When can strobe lights legally be used:
Answer
  • When visibility is less than 200 feet?
  • When visibility is less than 300 feet?
  • When visibility is less than 400 feet?
  • When visibility is less than 500 feet?

Question 108

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First Aid Kits must be:
Answer
  • Constructed to prevent dust and moisture?
  • Removable from place secured?
  • Contain the required units?
  • All of the above?

Question 109

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Which of the below is not required on a school bus:
Answer
  • Fire Extinguisher?
  • First Aid Kit?
  • Roadside Reflectors?
  • Radio?

Question 110

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A commercial driver with a 0.01% alcohol level must wait how long before driving:
Answer
  • 4 hours?
  • 10 hours?
  • 24 hours?
  • 6 hours?

Question 111

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Who is allowed to stand on a school bus?
Answer
  • A person requested to do so by the driver?
  • Trainer or Instructor?
  • CHP Officer
  • Any of the above?

Question 112

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A school bus does not have to stop at a railroad crossing with which exempt sign:
Answer
  • Black lettering/Yellow background?
  • Must always stop?
  • None of the above?

Question 113

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Seat Cushions on a school bus shall be fastened to the seat frame with s positive locking device at not less than ______ points of the front or rear of the cushion:
Answer
  • Four?
  • Three?
  • Two?
  • One?

Question 114

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What do you do first as you appoach a school bus stop?
Answer
  • Open the door?
  • Activate the amber crossover lights?
  • Activate the turn signal?
  • Check traffic?

Question 115

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If you're convicted of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol you shall lose your school bus certificate for a period of not less than:
Answer
  • 1 year
  • 2 years?
  • 3 years?
  • 4 years?

Question 116

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At a draw bridge that does not have a signal light or traffic attendant, Stop at least ________ feet before the draw of the bridge:
Answer
  • 15"?
  • 25"?
  • 35"?
  • 50"?

Question 117

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Which of the following could be used as a vehicle reference when backing around the corner:
Answer
  • The front bumper?
  • The rear bumper?
  • The rear tires?
  • The driver's side window?

Question 118

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You see a vehicle pass a school bus with its flashing red light signal and stop arm activated you can report this violation within:
Answer
  • 12 hours?
  • 24 hours?
  • 60 days?
  • 48 hours?

Question 119

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The TO-1 training Certificate shall be signed and dated by the driver and instructor within ________days after the training period ends:
Answer
  • 5 days?
  • 15 days?
  • 60 days?
  • 30 days?

Question 120

Question
A SPAB Driver applying for a school bus certificate need how many hours of classroom and behind the wheel training:
Answer
  • 10/10?
  • 5/5?
  • 15/5?
  • 5/3?

Question 121

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Mirrors shall be located to give a view of the highway for a distance of at least _________ to the rear:
Answer
  • 100 feet?
  • 200 feet?
  • 300 feet?
  • 400 feet?

Question 122

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Which of the following statements are not true for school bus approaching the railroad crossing?
Answer
  • Need to stop when in a convoy and the first bus approaching the railroad crossing?
  • Need to stop when it is exempt.
  • Need to stop when it is light controlled.
  • All of the above.

Question 123

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All of the mirrors listed below are required except:
Answer
  • Left and right flat mirror.
  • Right and left convex mirror.
  • Inside flat mirror.
  • Crossview mirror.

Question 124

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On school buses the horn shall be:
Answer
  • Capable of emitting sound up to 200 ft.
  • Inoperable
  • Wired correctly

Question 125

Question
Which department is responsible for the adoption to the rules and regulations?
Answer
  • CDE
  • DMV
  • CHP
  • DOT

Question 126

Question
If you are employed by 2 employers, you must inform them of the hours you have worked, how often?
Answer
  • Once a month?
  • Once a week?
  • Every six months?
  • Immediately when reporting for duty?

Question 127

Question
If a school bus driver fails to obtain his/her inservice training, notification to the CHP is necessary. Once that takes place you will have how many days to make up the required hours?
Answer
  • 60?
  • 30?
  • 15?
  • 18?

Question 128

Question
If a school bus driver is off work due to long-term illness and fails to obtain inservice training after and the highway patrol granted a 30-day extenstion, what will happen to the school bus certificate?
Answer
  • Denial
  • Revocation
  • Cancellation
  • Suspension

Question 129

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When can a school bus driver drive with the doors open?
Answer
  • When there is a pupil on board.
  • When there is no pupil on board.
  • On a hot day.
  • None of the above.

Question 130

Question
Can a school bus driver make repairs to the school bus?
Answer
  • Only if he is a mechanic charged with the care of the vehicle.
  • Anytime he feels like it.
  • If the supervisor says it's ok.

Question 131

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During an emergency breakdown what kind of repair can be made by the driver?
Answer
  • Only necessary emergency road repairs.
  • Removing the engine.
  • Removing the fue tank.

Question 132

Question
Before leaving the drivers compartment the driver shall:
Answer
  • Remove the ignition keys.
  • Place the transmission in the proper gear.
  • Set the parking brake.
  • All of the above.

Question 133

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Most accidents occur due to:
Answer
  • Dry weath conditions.
  • Reaction time and stopping distance.
  • Visual lead time.
  • None of the above.

Question 134

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The driver of a school bus shall insure the interior lights are on:
Answer
  • During darkness for passengers to enter and exit safely.
  • Whenever it is deemed necessary.
  • At all times.
  • Both A and B

Question 135

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School bus drivers shall activate their crossover lights at what point?
Answer
  • When it is safe and there are no cars within close range.
  • Soon as the driver reaches their destination.
  • Upon approach to the stop.

Question 136

Question
Amber lights must be activated how many feet prior to the school bus stop?
Answer
  • 300 ft.
  • 400 ft.
  • 200 ft.
  • 500 ft.

Question 137

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On a two way road a vehicle is disabled or broken down during darkness on a crest of a hill or curve, which of the following placement is correct:
Answer
  • 10 ft to the rear, 100 ft to the rear and 200 ft to the front.
  • 100 ft to the front , 100 to the rear, and no more than 500 ft to the rear.
  • 100 ft to the rear, 10 ft to the rear, and 100 ft. to the front.

Question 138

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School bus driver shall not drive if the vehicle has tires with which of the following?
Answer
  • Boot or blowout patches.
  • Bulges or cuts.
  • Exposed or damge cord.
  • Any of the above.

Question 139

Question
A school bus driver can renew their school bs certificate how soon prior to expiration?
Answer
  • 30 days
  • 45 days
  • 6 months
  • 9 months

Question 140

Question
Who can give behind the wheel trainees training?
Answer
  • A certified Instructor.
  • A delegated behind the wheel trainer.
  • An inservice trainer.
  • Both A and B

Question 141

Question
Which lanes can a school bus be drivin in?
Answer
  • The two right hand lanes.
  • The 3rd and 4th lanes.
  • None of the above.
  • Lanes 1 and 2

Question 142

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Visual lead-time will _________ with speed?
Answer
  • Decrease
  • Increase
  • Both Decrease and Increase
  • Stop

Question 143

Question
Which of the following equipment is required on a school bus?
Answer
  • Flash light
  • First aid kit
  • PA system
  • Two-way radio

Question 144

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How many hours can a school bus driver drive?
Answer
  • 16 hours
  • 8 hours
  • 10 hours
  • 12 hours

Question 145

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When does the driver's tour of duty begin?
Answer
  • After 8 consecutive hours off duty.
  • After the AM route.
  • When you are relieved from all duty.
  • When first reporting on duty.

Question 146

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In an emergency situation, driving hours can be extended by how many hours?
Answer
  • 2 hours
  • 4 hours
  • 3 hours
  • 1 hour

Question 147

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Who can direct the school bus driver to proceed in an unsafe vehicle?
Answer
  • CHP
  • Employer
  • Mechanic
  • None of the above

Question 148

Question
On an activity trip, who is responsible for stoppin the vehicle in times of limited visibility?
Answer
  • Dispatchers
  • The bus driver.
  • CHP

Question 149

Question
When does the responsibility to the student begin and end with the bus driver?
Answer
  • When the student is in view of the driver coming and going.
  • Before the bus arrives.
  • Loading, unloading and riding only.
  • None of the above.

Question 150

Question
What is the tread required for the back tires?
Answer
  • 2/32
  • 4/32
  • 6/32

Question 151

Question
What is a type 1 vehicle?
Answer
  • Designed for carrying more than 16 passengers and the driver.
  • Designed for carrying more than 20 passengers and the driver.
  • Designed for carrying no more than 16 passengers and the driver.
  • None of the above.

Question 152

Question
What is a type 2 vehicle?
Answer
  • Designed for carrying no more than 16 passengers and the driver.
  • Designed after 4/1/77 to carry 20 passengers and the driver.
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above.

Question 153

Question
Going up a hill behind a slow moving vehicle, a vehicle must use a turnout when they are followed by how many vehicles?
Answer
  • 4 or more.
  • 5 or more
  • 2
  • 10

Question 154

Question
On a wheelchair school bus, how many fire extinguishers are needed and at what rating?
Answer
  • 2 @ 8bc
  • 2 @ 4bc
  • Not less than 2 @ 8bc
  • None of the above.

Question 155

Question
On a wheelchair school bus you shall have two floor level doors. The warning device shall be:
Answer
  • Repairable
  • Audible
  • Visible
  • Both Audible and Visible

Question 156

Question
A 292 dated on 12/25/98 will expire on:
Answer
  • 1/25/99
  • 12/25/99
  • 1/25/00
  • 12/25/00

Question 157

Question
If you are driving a school bus with 51 passengers, what size first aid kit is needed?
Answer
  • 10
  • 24
  • 16
  • 23

Question 158

Question
You can carry alcoholic beverages as long as there are no students on board?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 159

Question
When students depart your bus you tell them to walk ___ feet from the bus.
Answer
  • 15 feet
  • 20 feet
  • 10 feet

Question 160

Question
Your danger zone extends how far around your bus?
Answer
  • 6 feet
  • 10 feet
  • 14 feet
  • 30 feet or more

Question 161

Question
When does the bus driver wear his/her seat belt?
Answer
  • When seated in the drivers seat?
  • During the brake test?
  • When the bus is in motion?
  • When driving on the freeway?

Question 162

Question
What is the last thing you do before opening the school bus door during loading/un-loading students?
Answer
  • Secure the bus?
  • Turn on the Red Crossover lights?
  • Five Point Mirror Check?
  • Make sure you are on time?

Question 163

Question
The inside flat mirror is used for what purpose?
Answer
  • Checking traffic to the rear of the bus?
  • Checking traffic of the side of the bus?
  • Checking your students?
  • Combing your hair?

Question 164

Question
The department may deny, revoke or suspend the driving certificate for all of the following except one?
Answer
  • Failure to pass a medical examination.
  • For any cause relating to pupil transportation safety.
  • Moral turpitude.
  • Making a false statement on the application.

Question 165

Question
The department may _____ for a cause relating to school bus safety?
Answer
  • Deny
  • Suspend
  • Revoke
  • All of the above

Question 166

Question
Regrooved tires can be used on which of the following of school bus?
Answer
  • Front tires only
  • Rear tires only
  • Dual rear tires only
  • None of the above

Question 167

Question
Being able to see the rear tires touching the ground of the vehicle in front of you is called?
Answer
  • Safety circle
  • Space Cuchion
  • Reaction Time
  • None of the above

Question 168

Question
If you are driving a school bus and the vehicle is non-student designed vehicle, which of the following shall apply?
Answer
  • Cover the cross-over lights
  • Cover the "school bus"
  • Cover the company name
  • Both A and B

Question 169

Question
Of all the ages below, which of the following requires an annual physical?
Answer
  • 55
  • 60
  • 65
  • 63

Question 170

Question
Hazardous lights may be used on all of the following, at a railroad crossing, during a backing maneuver, during a breakdown and passing an accident or hazard.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 171

Question
42-passenger vehicle requires what size first aid kit?
Answer
  • 10
  • 16
  • 24
  • 25

Question 172

Question
When your vehicle is traveling at a high speed, your traction will:
Answer
  • Increase
  • Decrease
  • Both of the above
  • None of the above

Question 173

Question
Smoking is permitted on a school bus when:
Answer
  • At all times
  • When a pupil is aboard
  • When there are no pupils aboard
  • None of the above

Question 174

Question
During a pre-trip inspection which compartment is not required to be checked?
Answer
  • Engine
  • Passenger
  • Modesty Panel

Question 175

Question
During a backing maneuver you should do all of the following, use hazard lights, use all of the mirrors, use a spotter and back up slowly.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 176

Question
If a driver cannot see more than 200 feet due to limited visibility, the driver should:
Answer
  • Call the dispatch for assistance.
  • Find a safe location and discontinue the route.
  • Call the local law enforcement agency for guidance.
  • None of the above

Question 177

Question
If a disablement occurs upon any roadway of a one-way or divided highway the reflectors shall be placed at:
Answer
  • 10 feet to the rear, 100 feet to the rear, 200 feet to the rear.
  • 200 feet to the front, 10 feet to the front, 200 feet to the front.
  • 10 feet to the rear, 100 feet to the rear, 100 feet to the front
  • 100 feet to the front, 10 feet to the rear and 1000 feet to the front
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