QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
●● A school bus driver must also check the alternately flashing amber
lights indicator, if equipped, the alternately flashing red lights indicator
and the strobe light indicator, if equipped.
Answer: True
●● School bus drivers must also check the following external lights and
reflectors:
Answer: All of these are correct
●● If equipped, check the stop arm to see that it is mounted securely to
the left front window of the school bus.
Answer: True
●● Check that the entry door is not damaged and:
Answer: Operates smoothly and closes securely from inside.
●● Should the hand rails and stop light be checked during a pre-trip
inspection?
Answer: Yes
, ●● On a pre-trip inspection for a bus, the passenger/entry should be
checked for:
Answer: Door operation, hand rails, entry step condition and handicap
lift if equipped
●● When checking the handicap lift the things you should look for are:
Answer: 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.
Answer: False.
●● Check all emergency exits and show that:
Answer: They are not damaged, operate smoothly, and close securely
from the inside and the warning devices are working.
●● During the pre-trip inspection you should check for broken seat
frames and check that seat frames are firmly attached to the floor.
Answer: True
●● Should you check passenger exit mirrors?