SCHOOL BUS endorsement Flashcards

1
Q

What is one of the more dangerous procedures is school bus driver must undertake

A

Loading and unloading

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2
Q

When approaching a school bus stop you should activate your overhead Amber lights how far from the bus stop

A

300 feet

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3
Q

True or false always unload on the right outside lane in a multi lane road

A

True

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4
Q

Pupils must walk at least how many feet in front of a school bus to cross the road

A

10 feet

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5
Q

Should you allow children to cross behind the bus?

A

No

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6
Q

Who is responsibility? Is it to maintain good discipline at all times on a school bus?

A

The bus driver

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7
Q

Where should backing up a school bus never occur

A

On school grounds

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8
Q

allowing students to ride a school bus is

A

A privilege

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9
Q

School buses must stop at all railroad crossings no closer than

A

15 feet

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10
Q

It is legal to shift gears in a school bus while crossing a railroad track

A

No

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11
Q

When traveling downhill, it is legal to disengage the clutch and coast down the hill

A

No

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12
Q

When is school buses, parked and left unattended the parking brake

A

Should always be set

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13
Q

True or false If a school bus stalls or breaks Breaks down on the highway. Ill passengers should be evacuated. One danger of staying on the bus is greater than the danger of evacuating.

A

True

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14
Q

True or false The school bus driver should remain with a stalled vehicle and the students and request assistance from passing motorist

A

True

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15
Q

you check your tire inflation on a school bus by?

A

Using a tire gauge or strike the tire with a mallet

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16
Q

School buses are all printed the same color. What is the color?

A

National school bus yellow

17
Q

School bus drivers must check the following external lights and reflectors

A

Strobe arms and alternating flashing and red lights

18
Q

School buses must carry certain emergency equipment. Some of these items are.

A

Three red reflector, triangles, fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

19
Q

The school bus is equipped with a stop arm and or crossing arm. The driver must check to see if they are.

A

Secured with no loose missing or damage parts and operating properly

20
Q

The emergency exit sunny school bus must be clearly marked the driver must also make sure that

A

The doors, hatches and windows are not damaged. They operate smoothly and close securely from the inside.

21
Q

The school bus driver must check the seating

A

To look for broken seats, seat frames, and assured that the sea cushions are attached to the frames

22
Q

School buses are one of the safest means of transportation what two key factors contribute to impressive this safety record

A

Vehicles and drivers

23
Q

Is school bus must have at least how many emergency exits

A

2

24
Q

The golden rule for school bus is when approaching and crossing railroad tracks is

A

Stop look and listen

25
Q

By law school buses must be equipped with a (an) ________ Overhead warning system as a method of controlling traffic at a school bus stop

A

8

26
Q

Of all the space around your bus, which of the following is the most important

A

The space ahead

27
Q

In rainy weather, the roads are most slippery when

A

The rain begins to fall after period of dry weather

28
Q

The safest speed and traffic is usually

A

The speed of vehicles are going

29
Q

The bus driver must accept the responsibility for supervising and controlling peoples while on the bus route who is the person in charge

A

The bus driver

30
Q

Who is responsible for directing an emergency evacuation procedure?

A

The bus driver

31
Q

Any efficient bus route plan saves

A

Time and money

32
Q

The school bus driver must perform a pre-trip inspection

A

Before every trip

33
Q

The school bus drivers workplace is

A

The school bus