Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
Q

How much water is needed on the road surface to hydroplane

A

A good amount, such as a large puddle

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2
Q

When crossing railroad tracks during the on-road driving skills test, you should

A

Not stop

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3
Q

If a tire fails, the driver should

A

Not use the brakes

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4
Q

When an engine is started

A

Warning lights should come on and then quickly turn off

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5
Q

If an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) will is equipped on a trailer but not the tractor

A

The tractor and trailer can still be used together

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6
Q

When entering a foggy area, you should

A

Slow Down

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7
Q

When taking the on-road driving skills test, you will be evaluated on your gear usage. You should not

A

Shift while taking a turn

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8
Q

About how many seconds in advance of a bus stop should warning lights be activated

A

Five to ten seconds

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9
Q

An out convex mirror is properly adjusted if

A

The driver can see at least one lane of traffic and the entire side of the bus

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10
Q

What do outside crossover mirrors allow a driver to see

A

The front bumper (danger zone) right & left tires touching the ground

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11
Q

If a driver cannot account for a student after the student has exited the bus, the driver should

A

Secure the bus to look for the student

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12
Q

Outside left and right side flat mirror

A

200 feet or 4 bus lengths behind the bus
Along the sides of the bus
The rear tires touching the ground

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13
Q

Over head strobe lights

A

Should be used when you have limited visibility

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14
Q

Evacuation procedures

A

A safe place will be at least 100 feet of the road in the direction of oncoming traffic.

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15
Q

In case of a hazardous spill

A

Lead children upwind of the bus at least 300

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16
Q

Bus stalls or is trapped on the tracks

A

Get everyone off the tracks. Move everyone far from the tracks at an angle which is both away from the tracks and toward the train.