CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST EXAM WITH
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Which of these statements is true about backing a school
bus? - ANSWERS-1. Backing a school bus is strongly
discouraged and should be only performed if you have
no other safe way to move the vehicle
2. You should never back a school bus when students are
outside of the bus.
3. Backing is dangerous and increases the risk of collision.
Which of these statements is true about ABS? - ANSWERS-1.
ABS only comes into play when a wheel would normally
have locked up because of
over braking.
2. ABS will help maintain vehicle control, but not always
shorten stopping distance.
,3. ABS won't prevent power or turning skids-ABS should
prevent brake-induced skids but
not those cause by spinning the drive wheels or going too
fast in a turn
OUTSIDE LEFT AND RIGHT CONVEX MIRRORS provide a view
of: - ANSWERS-Traffic, clearances, and students at the side
of the bus; but do not accurately reflect their size or
distance from the bus.
When approaching the stop, bring the bus to a full stop with
the front bumper at least ___ feet away from students at
the designated stop. - ANSWERS-10
When approaching the stop you should turn on your right
turn signal indicator about _______ feet before pulling over:
- ANSWERS-100-300
What should you be looking for when conducting your post-
trip inspection? - ANSWERS-Articles left on the bus, sleeping
students, open windows and doors, mechanical/operational
problems with special attention to items unique to school
buses, and damage or vandalism.
, When approaching the stop you should: - ANSWERS-Place
the transmission in Park, or if there is no Park shift point, in
Neutral and set the parking brake at each stop.
The OUTSIDE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE CROSSOVER MIRRORS
are used to see: - ANSWERS-The front bumper "danger
zone," the "danger zone" to the left and right side of the bus
including the service door and the front wheel area.
On a pre-trip inspection for a bus, the passenger/entry
should be checked for: - ANSWERS-Door operation, hand
rails, entry step condition and handicap lift if equipped
When checking a handicap lift the things that you should
look for are: - ANSWERS-Leaking, damaged, or missing parts
and explain how lift should be checked for correct
operation. Lift must be fully retracted and latched.
Make sure that all emergency exits are not damaged,
operate smoothly and close securely from the outside. -
ANSWERS-False
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Which of these statements is true about backing a school
bus? - ANSWERS-1. Backing a school bus is strongly
discouraged and should be only performed if you have
no other safe way to move the vehicle
2. You should never back a school bus when students are
outside of the bus.
3. Backing is dangerous and increases the risk of collision.
Which of these statements is true about ABS? - ANSWERS-1.
ABS only comes into play when a wheel would normally
have locked up because of
over braking.
2. ABS will help maintain vehicle control, but not always
shorten stopping distance.
,3. ABS won't prevent power or turning skids-ABS should
prevent brake-induced skids but
not those cause by spinning the drive wheels or going too
fast in a turn
OUTSIDE LEFT AND RIGHT CONVEX MIRRORS provide a view
of: - ANSWERS-Traffic, clearances, and students at the side
of the bus; but do not accurately reflect their size or
distance from the bus.
When approaching the stop, bring the bus to a full stop with
the front bumper at least ___ feet away from students at
the designated stop. - ANSWERS-10
When approaching the stop you should turn on your right
turn signal indicator about _______ feet before pulling over:
- ANSWERS-100-300
What should you be looking for when conducting your post-
trip inspection? - ANSWERS-Articles left on the bus, sleeping
students, open windows and doors, mechanical/operational
problems with special attention to items unique to school
buses, and damage or vandalism.
, When approaching the stop you should: - ANSWERS-Place
the transmission in Park, or if there is no Park shift point, in
Neutral and set the parking brake at each stop.
The OUTSIDE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE CROSSOVER MIRRORS
are used to see: - ANSWERS-The front bumper "danger
zone," the "danger zone" to the left and right side of the bus
including the service door and the front wheel area.
On a pre-trip inspection for a bus, the passenger/entry
should be checked for: - ANSWERS-Door operation, hand
rails, entry step condition and handicap lift if equipped
When checking a handicap lift the things that you should
look for are: - ANSWERS-Leaking, damaged, or missing parts
and explain how lift should be checked for correct
operation. Lift must be fully retracted and latched.
Make sure that all emergency exits are not damaged,
operate smoothly and close securely from the outside. -
ANSWERS-False
