FREE CDL TEST PRACTICE

The following are some situations that require special attention from all drivers. Which one is an even bigger problem for the driver of a vehicle with a low ground clearance?

The standee line is:

If a rider wants to bring a car battery or a can of gasoline aboard your bus, you should:

Off tracking of the rear wheels is caused by:

Buses may have recapped or re-grooved tires:

You have passed all the requirements for a “class B” bus driver’s license. Which of these vehicles are you not licensed to drive?

Which of the following answers lists the three types of emergency equipment you must have on your bus?

How are buses suppose to handle most railroad crossings?

You must not permit passengers to stand:

When driving a bus across the railroad tracks you:

Which of these forms of signaling is not recommended?

Which of these statements about gear ranges in buses with automatic transmissions is true?

It is best to wear your seat belt:

A bus may carry baggage or freight only if it is:

Federal regulations do not allow a driver to drive if:

Which of the following must be closed while the bus is in motion?

As the driver of a bus, how can you best avoid hindering other traffic on the highway?

Which of the following types of cargo can never be carried on a bus:

In general, the best braking technique to use in maintaining a safe speed when driving on a downgrade is:

When you inspect your bus, you must make sure that:

At the end of each shift you should:

The following is not allowed on a bus:

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.

An oncoming vehicle keeps its high beams on. You should deal with this hazard by:

You must have a CDL if:

When carried on a bus, hazardous materials must :

If your bus becomes disabled on a freeway or expressway and you must stop on the left side of the road, it is best to stop so that the bus is:

You need to evacuate your bus in an emergency, passengers should be directed to a safe place no less than ____ feet from the bus.

When you are not sure who has the right of way, the safest course of action is to:

Buses may carry:

Charter bus drivers should:

The proper time to cancel your turn signal for a lane change or turn is:

A passenger that becomes violent or disruptive should:

Which of these is the best general rule for night driving?

If your bus leans toward the outside on a banked curve you are:

When you arrive at the bus stop, you should announce:

Which of the following about speed are true?

A straight vehicle weighing 20,000 pounds GVWR which hauls 20 passengers falls into which CDL class:

In a pressurized cooling system, coolant level should be checked:

You must put a loaded bus 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?

When you apply for a bus driving job, you must report to the company all motor vehicle accidents you have been involved in during the past ____ year (s).

If your bus has an emergency exit door it must:

The drivers seat should be adjusted:

The interlock system for the brake and accelerator on a transit coach may be used:

When driving at more than 40 mph, what is the safe minimum following distance for ideal daytime conditions?

All of the following should be in good working order before driving. Which item must be in good working order before the bus can leave?

If you increase your speed from 20 to 60 mph (original speed times 3), how much more braking distance is required at 60 mph that at 20 mph.

Name some things to check in the interior of a bus during the pre-trip inspection.

As you check the outside of the bus, you should close any open emergency exits or open access panels.

Most hazardous materials cannot be carried on a bus, but some hazardous materials are allowed.

What are some hazardous materials you can transport by bus?

In buses designed to allow standing you can stand anywhere you want.

Does it matter where you make a disruptive passenger get off the bus?

What are “prohibited practices” while operating a bus?

Urban mass transit coaches may have a brake and accelerator interlock system. The rear door of a transit bus has to be open to put on the parking brake.

If you work as an interstate carrier, you must complete a written inspection report for each bus driver.

Before driving who is responsible for inspecting emergency equipment?

What are the shape of hazardous material labels?

Which poor weather condition can cause the most dangerous driving?

If you have to swerve quickly to avoid an accident you want to know:

You do not have to stop but slow down for the following railroad crossings:

You do not have to stop at a drawbridges that do not have a signal light or traffic control attendant.

If you have riders aboard, you should never fuel your bus:

You are driving at night and you must dim your headlights from high to low beam. How should you adjust your speed?

You work for a different state area. You must complete the post-trip inspection report that specifies:

Which of these most affects the amount of traction your bus has?

When braking, a bus will have the most traction when:

While driving a bus you should:

Carry on baggage:

You should remind riders to take their belongings with them if they get off the bus. It is best to tell them:

Many buses have curved (convex or spot) mirrors. These mirrors:

How many folding aisle seats are allowed in a bus that is not carrying farm workers?

Which of these statements about hazards is true?

You must sign the inspection report made by the previous driver only when:

Which of these actions will result in the best control on curves?

When should you check your mirrors for a lane change?

You are driving a 30-foot bus on a highway. The road is dry and visibility is good. The distance between you and the vehicle ahead of you should not be less than ___ seconds.

To stop for railroad tracks, you should stop _____ feet before the nearest track.

Which of these statements about speed management and braking is true?

You are driving a 40-foot bus at 50 mph. The road is dry and visibility is good. You should keep a safety space in front of your bus that is at least ___ seconds.

When driving a bus how far ahead should you look?

When you discharge an unruly passenger, you should pick a place that is:

Buses may carry 500 total pounds of allowed hazardous materials, but no more than ___ pounds of any one class.

Which of these statements about seeing ahead is true?

The maximum distance you should stop from a railroad crossing is:

It is most dangerous to back up:

You are driving on a slippery road during the day. How much space does the Driver’s manual say you should keep ahead of you?

Which of these statements about managing space to the sides of your bus is true?

Your bus is disabled. The bus, with riders aboard, may be towed or pushed to a safe spot to discharge passengers only if:

Which of these statements about seeing ahead is true?

Normally, how many seats that are not securely fastened to the bus are allowed?

Shifting gears in a bus is not permitted when:

Hazardous conditions are identified as:

The bus driver should never change the location of a bus stop without approval from whom?

Buses are greatly affected by winds:

Inspection of the vehicles by the driver is mandated by:

If a vehicle moves suddenly into your lane you should:

Flat mirrors are mounted:

The (OIRM) is the inside rear-view mirror used to:

There is a blind spot directly behind the driver’s seat.