NC School Bus Driver Practice UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The driver's most important responsibility is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - transport
students to school safely & on schedule
The person who has the authority to assign a substitute bus is: - CORRECT ANSWER -
your supervisor
Who has the responsibility of cleaning the bus on a daily basis? - CORRECT ANSWER -
driver
Which of these are a ways to keep a reliable, "on-time" operating schedule - CORRECT
ANSWER - arrive at the school at the same time each day
encourage your passengers to be prompt
prepare for unusual weather & road conditions
Which of the following items are prohibited on a school bus? - CORRECT ANSWER -
guns, gasoline, large class projects
Who has the responsibility of setting the up passenger stops? - CORRECT ANSWER - the
principal (or designated person)
The DMV can cancel school bus certification for which of the following: - CORRECT
ANSWER - bad driving record, medical reasons, revocation or suspension of drivers
license
A PJC (Prayer for Judgement Continues): - CORRECT ANSWER - has no effect on a
driver's school bus certification, is considered the same as a conviction for a school bus driver
, What is the minimum tread depth for front tires? - CORRECT ANSWER - 4/32 of an inch
Why must you do a vechicle inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER - for safety & required
by federal state laws
L-A-B is used to describe: - CORRECT ANSWER - air brake test
What does LAB stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leaks, alarm, button pop-out
What is the maximum speed limit for a school bus? - CORRECT ANSWER - 45 mph
How far from the nearest rail of a railway grade crossing must a driver stop the school bus? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 15 feet
Conditions that must exist for a motorist to be in violation of the school bus stop law include: -
CORRECT ANSWER - the bus is displaying its mechanical stop signal or flashing red
stop lights
the bus is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers
display a plainly visible "school bus" sign
Procedure for parking the school bus include: - CORRECT ANSWER - turn off all
equipment switches
check interior for students, damage & items left
close windows and roof hatches
Forceful intermittent braking is synonymous with - CORRECT ANSWER - snubbing
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The driver's most important responsibility is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - transport
students to school safely & on schedule
The person who has the authority to assign a substitute bus is: - CORRECT ANSWER -
your supervisor
Who has the responsibility of cleaning the bus on a daily basis? - CORRECT ANSWER -
driver
Which of these are a ways to keep a reliable, "on-time" operating schedule - CORRECT
ANSWER - arrive at the school at the same time each day
encourage your passengers to be prompt
prepare for unusual weather & road conditions
Which of the following items are prohibited on a school bus? - CORRECT ANSWER -
guns, gasoline, large class projects
Who has the responsibility of setting the up passenger stops? - CORRECT ANSWER - the
principal (or designated person)
The DMV can cancel school bus certification for which of the following: - CORRECT
ANSWER - bad driving record, medical reasons, revocation or suspension of drivers
license
A PJC (Prayer for Judgement Continues): - CORRECT ANSWER - has no effect on a
driver's school bus certification, is considered the same as a conviction for a school bus driver
, What is the minimum tread depth for front tires? - CORRECT ANSWER - 4/32 of an inch
Why must you do a vechicle inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER - for safety & required
by federal state laws
L-A-B is used to describe: - CORRECT ANSWER - air brake test
What does LAB stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leaks, alarm, button pop-out
What is the maximum speed limit for a school bus? - CORRECT ANSWER - 45 mph
How far from the nearest rail of a railway grade crossing must a driver stop the school bus? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 15 feet
Conditions that must exist for a motorist to be in violation of the school bus stop law include: -
CORRECT ANSWER - the bus is displaying its mechanical stop signal or flashing red
stop lights
the bus is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers
display a plainly visible "school bus" sign
Procedure for parking the school bus include: - CORRECT ANSWER - turn off all
equipment switches
check interior for students, damage & items left
close windows and roof hatches
Forceful intermittent braking is synonymous with - CORRECT ANSWER - snubbing
