CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BUS
DRIVER STUDY GUIDE CHP TEST
1 QUETSIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
The maximum speed limit for a school bus transporting Pupils is: - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) 65 MPH
b) 60 MPH
c) 55 MPH ✔
d) 50 MPH
A Type 2 school bus is designed to carry: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Only 16
passengers including the driver
b) More than 16 passengers and the driver
c) Not more than 16 passengers and the driver ✔
d) Not more than 16 passengers including individuals confined to wheelchairs
Air Leakage with the engine stopped and the air pressure at governor cut out shall
not exceed the following rates: With brakes released (static test)___PSI per minute.
,With brakes applied (applied test)___PSI per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER-a) 1
/ 2 PSI
b) PSI
c) PSI ✔
d) PSI
On the first occurrence that a school bus driver fails to maintain their required
training, proof of receiving the training must be submitted to the local CHP office
within: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) 10 days
b) 20 days
c) 30 days ✔
d) 45 days
A driver shall not drive when his/her ability to operate a vehicle safely is adversely
affected by: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Fatigue
b) Illness
c) Any other cause
d) All of the above ✔
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, The DMV may refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke the school bus
certificate for the following reasons except: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) The term
of the medical has expired ✔
b) Habitually uses drugs or alcohol
c) Been involved in 3 accidents in the last 12 months
d) Unsafe operation of a school bus
At a minimum, school buses shall carry one or two fire extinguishers having an
aggregate rating of not less than: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) 4 BC
b) 6 BC
c) 8 BC ✔
d) 10 BC
A school bus the driver shall not allow the transportation of - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) Alcoholic beverages ✔
b) Food
c) Soft Drinks
d) All of the above
Weapons and other hazardous materials may not be carried on a school bus
except: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Loaded and or concealed firearms carried by a
peace or special police officer or persons with a weapons permit.
DRIVER STUDY GUIDE CHP TEST
1 QUETSIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
The maximum speed limit for a school bus transporting Pupils is: - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) 65 MPH
b) 60 MPH
c) 55 MPH ✔
d) 50 MPH
A Type 2 school bus is designed to carry: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Only 16
passengers including the driver
b) More than 16 passengers and the driver
c) Not more than 16 passengers and the driver ✔
d) Not more than 16 passengers including individuals confined to wheelchairs
Air Leakage with the engine stopped and the air pressure at governor cut out shall
not exceed the following rates: With brakes released (static test)___PSI per minute.
,With brakes applied (applied test)___PSI per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER-a) 1
/ 2 PSI
b) PSI
c) PSI ✔
d) PSI
On the first occurrence that a school bus driver fails to maintain their required
training, proof of receiving the training must be submitted to the local CHP office
within: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) 10 days
b) 20 days
c) 30 days ✔
d) 45 days
A driver shall not drive when his/her ability to operate a vehicle safely is adversely
affected by: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Fatigue
b) Illness
c) Any other cause
d) All of the above ✔
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law
, The DMV may refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke the school bus
certificate for the following reasons except: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) The term
of the medical has expired ✔
b) Habitually uses drugs or alcohol
c) Been involved in 3 accidents in the last 12 months
d) Unsafe operation of a school bus
At a minimum, school buses shall carry one or two fire extinguishers having an
aggregate rating of not less than: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) 4 BC
b) 6 BC
c) 8 BC ✔
d) 10 BC
A school bus the driver shall not allow the transportation of - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) Alcoholic beverages ✔
b) Food
c) Soft Drinks
d) All of the above
Weapons and other hazardous materials may not be carried on a school bus
except: - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Loaded and or concealed firearms carried by a
peace or special police officer or persons with a weapons permit.
