Chapter 2 Flashcards
How much water is needed on the road surface to hydroplane
A good amount, such as a large puddle
When crossing railroad tracks during the on-road driving skills test, you should
Not stop
If a tire fails, the driver should
Not use the brakes
When an engine is started
Warning lights should come on and then quickly turn off
If an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) will is equipped on a trailer but not the tractor
The tractor and trailer can still be used together
When entering a foggy area, you should
Slow Down
When taking the on-road driving skills test, you will be evaluated on your gear usage. You should not
Shift while taking a turn
About how many seconds in advance of a bus stop should warning lights be activated
Five to ten seconds
An out convex mirror is properly adjusted if
The driver can see at least one lane of traffic and the entire side of the bus
What do outside crossover mirrors allow a driver to see
The front bumper (danger zone) right & left tires touching the ground
If a driver cannot account for a student after the student has exited the bus, the driver should
Secure the bus to look for the student
Outside left and right side flat mirror
200 feet or 4 bus lengths behind the bus
Along the sides of the bus
The rear tires touching the ground
Over head strobe lights
Should be used when you have limited visibility
Evacuation procedures
A safe place will be at least 100 feet of the road in the direction of oncoming traffic.
In case of a hazardous spill
Lead children upwind of the bus at least 300