3.of.3 - CDL Prep - App Passenger Flashcards
CDL Prep - App
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1. Commercial bus drivers must have a CDL if?
- They drive a vehicle that has a gross weight rating of more than 26,000 pounds.
- They drive a vehicle that has air brakes.
- They drive a vehicle that is designed to carry more than fifteen (15) passengers including the driver.
They drive a vehicle that is designed to carry more than fifteen (15) passengers including the driver.
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2. A bus may carry baggage or freight only if it is secured so that?
- Allow riders to exit by any window or door in an emergency.
- Both.
- The driver can move freely and easily.
Both
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3. Which of the following lists the three types of emergency equipment you must have on your bus?
- Fire extinguisher, space electrical fuses, and emergency reflectors.
- Hydraulic jack, fire extinguisher, signal flares.
- Repair kit, spare electric fuses, and fire extinguisher.
Fire extinguisher, space electrical fuses, and emergency reflectors.
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4. Buses may carry?
- Car batteries.
- Small arms ammunition labeled orm-d.
- Explosives.
Small arms ammunition labeled orm-d.
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5. If you have riders aboard, you must never fuel your bus?
- Without a static chain.
- In a closed building.
- With a higher grade of fuel.
In a closed building.
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6. You should stop at least _______ feet before the draw of the bridge?
- 50.
- 35.
- 25.
50.
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7. If you increase your speed from 20 to 60 mph (Original Speed times 3), how much more braking distance is required at 60 mpg than at 20 mph?
- 3 x 2 or 6 times.
- 3 x 4 or 12 times.
- 3 x 3 or 9 times
3 x 3 or 9 times
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8. You must not permit standing riders?
- In front of the standee line.
- Between the wheel wells.
- Within two feet of any window
In front of the standee line.
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9. If a rider wants to bring a car battery or a can of gasoline board your bus, you should?
- Not allow them to do it.
- Instruct them to sit next to an open window.
- Have the rider pay a second fare.
Not allow them to do it.
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10. You must put a loaded bus into motion from a stopped position on a steep upgraded (4% or more). Which of these is the best technique to follow when you have a bus with a manual transmission?
- Hold the foot brake until the clutch has been fully released.
- Slowly release the clutch while releasing the parking brakes.
- Accelerate hard and release the clutch quickly.
Slowly release the clutch while releasing the parking brakes.
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11. Do not transport any hazardous material?
- Unless you are sure the rules allow it.
- Unless you secured it yourself.
- Unless it looks safe.
Unless you are sure the rules allow it
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12. A disruptive passenger?
- Should not discharged where in would be unsafe for them.
- Should not be allowed on the bus.
- Is not your responsibility.
Should not discharged where in would be unsafe for them.
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13. You are driving a us designed to allow standing. Where may a rider stand?
- No rider is allowed to stand.
- Behind a standee line.
- Behind the driver seat.
Behind a standee line.
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14. When it is carried on a bus, hazardous material must be?
- Labeled.
- Both
- Packed in a yellow box.
Labeled.
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15. Charter drivers should?
- Both.
- Explain rules.
- Mention rules.
Both.
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16. When arriving at the destination, announce?
- Both.
- The next departure time.
- The location.
Both.
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17. You must stop your bus between?
- 15 and 50 feet before a railroad crossing.
- 20 to 25 feet before a railroad crossing.
- 5 to 10 feet before a railroad crossing.
15 and 50 feet before a railroad crossing.
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18. You need to evacuate your bus in an emergency; passengers should be directed to a safe place no less than ___________ feet from the bus?
- 150.
- 100.
- 75.
100.
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19. Which of these forms of signaling is not recommended?
- Signaling to others that you will change lanes.
- Signaling to others that it is safe to pass your bus.
- Using four-way flashers to warn of danger ahead.
Signaling to others that it is safe to pass your bus.
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20. How many seats not securely fastened to the bus are usually allowed?
- 1.
- 0.
- 2.
0.
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21. If your bus has an emergency exit door, it must?
- Be secured when operating the bus.
- Have a red electric door light turned on at al times.
- Both
Be secured when operating the bus.
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22. You need to evacuate your bus in an emergency; passenger should be directed to a safe place no less than ______ feet from the bus?
- 100.
- 150.
- 75.
100.
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23. The interlock system for the brake and accelerator on a transit coach may be used?
- To place the parking brake.
- As a safety feature when the exit door is open.
- To replace the rear door emergency buzzer.
As a safety feature when the exit door is open.
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24. You must not permit standing riders?
- In front of the standee line.
- Within two feet of any window.
- Between the wheel wells.
In front of the standee line.
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25. Which of the following lists the three types of emergency equipment you must have on your bus?
- Hydraulic jack, fire extinguisher, signal flares
- Repair kit, spare electric fuses, and fire extinguisher.
- Fire extinguisher, spare electrical fuses, and emergency reflectors.
Fire extinguisher, spare electrical fuses, and emergency reflectors.
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26. Secure baggage and freight in ways that avoid damage and?
- Allow baggage to be found quickly.
- Allow the driver to move freely and easily.
- Allow riders to exit quickly.
Allow the driver to move freely and easily.
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27. Commercial bus drivers must have a CDL if?
- They drive a vehicle that is designed to carry more than fifteen (15) passengers including the driver.
- They drive a vehicle that has a gross weight rating of more than 26,000 pounds.
- They drive a vehicle that has air brakes.
They drive a vehicle that is designed to carry more than fifteen (15) passengers including the driver.
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28. When you inspect your bus, you must make sure that?
- Both.
- Emergency exit handles are secure.
- Rider signaling devices are working.
Both.
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29. Before driving, make sure to have the following emergency equipment: (1) fire extinguisher: (2) emergency reflectors, and (3)?
- Two extra tires.
- Spare Electrical fuses.
- Extra rear-vision mirror.
Spare Electrical fuses.
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30. You are driving a bus designed to allow standing. Where may a rider stand?
- No rider is allowed to stand.
- Behind a standee lines.
- Behind the driver seat.
Behind a standee lines.
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31. You should stop at lease _________ feet before the draw of the bridge?
- 35.
- 50.
- 25.
50.
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32. It is best to wear your seat belt?
- Only if your bus holds more than 27 people.
- Only when you will be driving over 35 mph.
- At all times
- At all times
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33. The interlock release when you?
- Close the rear door.
- Release parking brake.
- Close the front door.
Close the rear door
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34. Which of the following must be closed while the bus is in motion?
- Emergency windows.
- Windows.
- Roof vents.
Emergency windows
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35. Due to the extreme size of a bus, the driver must watch for?
- Both.
- Poles and wires.
- Clearance your bus needs.
Both
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36. When driving at more than 40 mph, what is the safe minimum following distance for ideal daytime conditions?
- Once second for every 10 feet of vehicle length (rounded upward to the nearest 10 mph).
- Five seconds.
- Four seconds
Five seconds
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37. You may sometimes haul small arms ammunition. Emergency shipments of drugs, or hospital supplies on a bus. The total weight of all such hazardous materials must not be greater than ________ pounds?
- 100.
- 500.
- 750.
500
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38. Buses may have recapped or reproved tires?
- Only on the outside wheel of dual wheels.
- Anywhere except on the front wheels.
- On any or all the wheels.
Anywhere except on the front wheels.
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39. In general the best braking technique to use in maintaining a safe speed when driving on a downgrade is?
- Using only the parking brakes.
- Use the raking effect of the engine to control speed.
- Using one downshifting.
Use the raking effect of the engine to control speed.
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40. Buses may carry?
- Small arms ammunition labeled or-d.
- Car batteries.
- Explosives.
Small arms ammunition labeled or-d.
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41. Roof hatches?
- Only opened during emergencies.
- Can be in an open position for fresh air.
- Are colored orange.
Can be in an open position for fresh air.
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42. Which of these is a good rule for naming straight bus?
- Back toward the side opposite to the driver.
- None of these.
- Use voice signals to communicate with helps.
None of these.
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43. The interlock system for the brake and accelerator on a transit coach may be used?
- To replace the parking brake.
- To replace the rear door emergency buzzer
- As a safety feature when the exit door is open.
As a safety eater when the exit door is open.
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44. When arriving at the destination, or intermediate stops, you should announce; the location, reason for stopping next departure time, and?
- Your full name and driver ID.
- Company contact information.
- Bus Number.
Bus Number
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45. Do not transport any hazardous material?
- Unless you are sure the rules allow it.
- Unless it looks safe.
- Unless you secured it yourself.
Unless you are sure the rules allow it.
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46. A bus may carry baggage or freight only if it secured so that?
- Both.
- The driver can move freely and easily.
Both
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47. At the end of each shift, you should?
- Both
- Report any defects.
- Inspect your bus
Both
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48. The proper time to cancel your turn signal for lane change or turn is?
- Just before starting the maneuver.
- When the maneuver is complete.
- About halfway through the maneuver.
When the maneuver is complete.
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49. Some city transit buses may have a brake-door interlock system; this system?
- Releases the brakes.
- Works when the passenger exit doors are open.
- Should be used in emergencies.
Works when the passenger exit doors are open.
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50. The standee line is?
- A line tow feet from the rear exit.
- A two-inch line on the floor to the rear of the driver’s seat.
- There is no such thing on a bus.
A two-inch line on the floor to the rear of the driver’s seat.
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51. Carry-on baggage cannot be stored?
- Behind the seats
- In the aisle.
- On the seats.
In the aisle.
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52. How are buses o handle most railroad-grade crossings?
- Turn the vehicle flashers on before crossing.
- Stop between 15 and 50 feet before railroad crossings.
- Tap the electric horn before crossing.
Stop between 15 and 50 feet before railroad crossings.
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53. You may sometimes haul small arms ammunition, emergency shipments o drugs, or hospital supplies on a bus. The total weight of all such hazardous materials must not be greater than _______ pounds?
- 500
- 750
- 100
500
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54. You do not have to stop, but slow down at?
- When a policeman or flagman is directing traffic.
- Both
- Streetcar crossing
Both
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55. Which of these is the best general rule for night driving?
- Drive slightly faster than the other traffic.
- Make sure your headlights are clean and working.
- Drive slightly slower than the other traffic.
Make sure your headlights are clean and working.
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56. Prohibited practices on the bus include?
- Talking with riders while driving.
- All of these.
- Fueling your bus with readers on board.
All of these.
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57. When arriving at the destination, announce?
- The next departure time.
- Both.
- The Location.
Both
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58. A bus may carry baggage or freight only if it is secured so that?
- Both
- The driver can move freely and easily.
- Allow riders to exit by any windows or door in an emergency.
The driver can move freely and easily.
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59. If you have riders aboard, you must never fuel your bus?
- In a closed building.
- With a higher grade of fuel.
- Without a static chain.
In a closed building
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60. bus may carry baggage or freight only if it is secured so that?
- Both.
- The driver can move freely and easily.
Both
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61. You must put a loaded us into motion from a stopped position on a steep upgrade (4% or more). Which of these is the best technique to follow when you have a bus with a manual transmission?
- Slowly release the clutch while release it the parking brakes.
- Hold the foot brake until the clutch has been fully released.
Slowly release the clutch while release it the parking brakes.
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62. Which of the following must be closed while the bus is in motion?
- Roof vents.
- Emergency Windows.
- Windows.
Emergency Windows.
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63. Some city transit buses may have a brake-door interlock system, this system _______________?
- Works when the passenger exit doors are open.
- Releases the brakes.
- Should be used in emergencies.
Works when the passenger exit doors are open.
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64. You must have spare electrical fuses for your bus, unless ___________?
- Your bus is equipped with circuit breakers.
- You are a very efficient and experienced driver.
- The bus uses an automatic transmission.
Your bus is equipped with circuit breakers.
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65. At stop, bus drivers should _____________?
- Start and stop as smoothly as possible.
- Wait for riders to sit down or brace themselves.
- Drivers should do all of the things listed.
Drivers should do all of the things listed.
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66. To avoid common accidents, drivers should ___________________?
- Never assume that other drivers will brake for you.
- These are all the things that driver should keep in mind.
- Watch for tree limbs.
These are all the things that driver should keep in mind.
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67. Which of the following is common bus part that passengers may damage?
- Emergency exits.
- Seats.
- Windows.
- Handholds.
- All of the listed answers.
All of the listed answers.
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68. You must put a loaded bus into motion from a stopped position on a steep upgrade ( 4% or more ). Which of the following is the best technique to follow when you have a bus with a manual transmission?
- Hold the foot brake until the clutch has been fully released.
- Accelerate hard and release the clutch quickly.
- Slowly release the clutch while releasing the parking brakes.
Slowly release the clutch while releasing the parking brakes.
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69. Hazardous materials that must never be carried on buses include ___________?
- Division 2.3 POISONOUS ( Toxic ) GAS.
- More then 100 pounds of a solid division 6.1 poison.
- Para nitroaniline.
- None of these thing should ever be carried on a bus.
None of these thing should ever be carried on a bus.
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70. As a bus driver, you need to remember ____________?
- The clearance your bus needs.
- The size of the gap your bus needs to accelerate and merge with traffic.
- Watch for poles and tree limbs at stops.
- All of the listed answers.
All of the listed answers.
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72. What can you, as the driver of large vehicle, do to reduce the chances of a crash between you and a tailgater?
- Avoid quick turns.
- All of listed answers.
- Don’t flash your brake lights.
- Increase the distance between you and the tailgater.
All of listed answers.
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72. A bus driver must have what kind of CDL endorsement?
- Passenger.
- Hazmat.
- Tanker.
- Doubles/Triples
Passenger.
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73. In buses, what is the standee line?
- Anywhere passengers are standing.
- The line of passengers standing at the bus stop.
- The number of standing spots you have in you bus.
- A two-inch line on the floor (or some other marking) that indicates where passengers cannot stand.
A two-inch line on the floor (or some other marking) that indicates where passengers cannot stand.
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74. Instruct passengers to secure their baggage to ___________?
- Protect riders from injury if carry-ons fall or shift.
- Allow the driver to move freely and easily.
- Allow riders to exit by any window or door in an emergency.
- All of the listed answers.
All of the listed answers.
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75. You must NOT permit standing riders __________?
- Within two feet of any windows.
- Between the wheel wells.
- In front to standee line.
In front to standee line.
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76. Which of the following is a reason why it is so important for the bus driver to inspect the bus’ interior at the end of his shift?
- To collect and catalogue all items left behind on his bus.
- It’s not imoirtant.
- To find loose change that will help him pay for gas.
- To make sure he can report necessary repairs to a mechanic before he driver the bus again.
To make sure he can report necessary repairs to a mechanic before he driver the bus again.
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77. At drawbridges that do not have a traffic control attendant or a signal, bus drivers ____________?
- Should stop at least 50 feet before the draw of the bridge.
- All of these thing apply to drawbridges.
- Should look to make sure that the bridge is completely closed.
- Are required to stop.
All of these thing apply to drawbridges.
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78. In good weather, the posted speed for curves is sage for cates, but it may be ___________ for many buses?
- A suggestion.
- Too high.
- Too low.
Too high.
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79. The interlock system for the brake and accelerator on a transit coach may be used_________________?
- To replace the rear door emergency buzzer.
- As a safety feature when the exit door is open.
- To replace the parking brake.
As a safety feature when the exit door is open.
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80. To avoid problems later in the trip, the specific rules of the bus should be explained?
- As quickly as possible.
- Before departure.
- Whole you are driving.
Before departure.
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81. What is the necessary action if your vehicle is equipped with a cargo lift?
- Loosen any ties or straps.
- Avoid inspecting it.
- None of the listed answers.
- Explain how it should be checked for correct operation.
Explain how it should be checked for correct operation.
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82. If you find that one of the seats on your bust is loose, you should ________?
- Warn each riders as they get on.
- Take it all the way out.
- Make sure it is securely fastened before driving.
Make sure it is securely fastened before driving.
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83. Prohibited practices on the bus include _______?
- Talking with riders while driving.
- Fueling your bus with riders on board.
- All of these.
All of these.
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84. If your bus has an emergency exit door, it must ______________?
- Have a red electric door light turned on at all times.
- Be secured when operating the bus.
- Both of these.
Be secured when operating the bus.