CDL SCHOOL BUS TEST PAPER 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔During evacuation from the bus, if no radio is available or operable, first
____________ to call for help. - ✔✔dispatch a passing motorist or area resident
✔✔When should you move a student you believe may have suffered a neck or spinal
injury? - ✔✔When the student's life is in immediate dange
✔✔Crossings that have yellow circular advance warning signs, pavement markings and
crossbucks to assist you in recognizing a crossing are known as ______________
crossings. - ✔✔passive
✔✔__________________ crossings include flashing red lights, with or without bells and
flashing red lights with bells and gates. - ✔✔Active
✔✔With ___________________ crossings, the decision to proceed rests entirely in
your hands. - ✔✔passive
✔✔The round, black-on-yellow warning sign is placed ahead of: - ✔✔public railroad-
highway crossings
✔✔True or False: Pavement markings mean the same as the advance warning sign. -
✔✔True
✔✔If there is no white line painted on the pavement before a railroad crossing, you
must stop the bus before: - ✔✔the crossbuck sign
✔✔When the road crosses over more than one set of railroad tracks, the sign below the
crossbuck sign indicates: - ✔✔the number of tracks
✔✔_________________ indicate(s) that you must stop. - ✔✔The flashing red lights of a
crossbuck sign
✔✔If a railroad-highway crossing gate stays down after a train passes, you should -
✔✔call your dispatcher
✔✔Activate hazard lights approximately _____________ feet before a railroad crossing.
- ✔✔200
✔✔When approaching a railroad crossing, stay _______________ the roadway if
possible. - ✔✔to the right of
, ✔✔When approaching a railroad crossing, stop no closer than __________ feet and no
farther than __________ feet from the nearest rail. - ✔✔15, 50
✔✔At a multiple-track railroad crossing: - ✔✔stop before the first set of tracks
✔✔True or False: If the gate comes down after you have started across a railroad
crossing, you should drive through it even if it means you will break the gate. - ✔✔True
✔✔When crossing railroad tracks, as a general rule, add ____________ feet to the
length of the school bus to determine an acceptable amount of containment or storage
area. - ✔✔15
✔✔If you must stop the bus to handle a serious problem, an acceptable place would be:
- ✔✔a driveway
✔✔The best tone of voice when speaking with an offender on the bus is: - ✔✔firm,
courteous
✔✔True or False: It is acceptable to ask a student to leave the bus for misbehavior at
the school or at the student's designated bus stop. - ✔✔True
✔✔If your bus has an antilock braking system, it will have a yellow ______________ on
the instrument panel. - ✔✔lamp
✔✔Having an antilock braking system on your bus helps you because: - ✔✔it allows
you to steer around obstacles while braking
✔✔With ABS in non-emergency situations, you should brake ______________ with
non-ABS braking. - ✔✔the same as
✔✔When should you pump the brakes on a bus with ABS? - ✔✔Never
✔✔On newer vehicles, you may have lost ABS control at one or more wheels if the
malfunction lamp ______________ after the bulb check. - ✔✔stays on
✔✔If your ABS malfunctions: - ✔✔you still have brakes
✔✔What will ABS do? - ✔✔Help maintain vehicle control
✔✔The overhead strobe light should be used: - ✔✔when you have limited visibility
✔✔If you are caught in strong winds, you should do any of the following EXCEPT: -
✔✔relax your grip on the steering wheel
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔During evacuation from the bus, if no radio is available or operable, first
____________ to call for help. - ✔✔dispatch a passing motorist or area resident
✔✔When should you move a student you believe may have suffered a neck or spinal
injury? - ✔✔When the student's life is in immediate dange
✔✔Crossings that have yellow circular advance warning signs, pavement markings and
crossbucks to assist you in recognizing a crossing are known as ______________
crossings. - ✔✔passive
✔✔__________________ crossings include flashing red lights, with or without bells and
flashing red lights with bells and gates. - ✔✔Active
✔✔With ___________________ crossings, the decision to proceed rests entirely in
your hands. - ✔✔passive
✔✔The round, black-on-yellow warning sign is placed ahead of: - ✔✔public railroad-
highway crossings
✔✔True or False: Pavement markings mean the same as the advance warning sign. -
✔✔True
✔✔If there is no white line painted on the pavement before a railroad crossing, you
must stop the bus before: - ✔✔the crossbuck sign
✔✔When the road crosses over more than one set of railroad tracks, the sign below the
crossbuck sign indicates: - ✔✔the number of tracks
✔✔_________________ indicate(s) that you must stop. - ✔✔The flashing red lights of a
crossbuck sign
✔✔If a railroad-highway crossing gate stays down after a train passes, you should -
✔✔call your dispatcher
✔✔Activate hazard lights approximately _____________ feet before a railroad crossing.
- ✔✔200
✔✔When approaching a railroad crossing, stay _______________ the roadway if
possible. - ✔✔to the right of
, ✔✔When approaching a railroad crossing, stop no closer than __________ feet and no
farther than __________ feet from the nearest rail. - ✔✔15, 50
✔✔At a multiple-track railroad crossing: - ✔✔stop before the first set of tracks
✔✔True or False: If the gate comes down after you have started across a railroad
crossing, you should drive through it even if it means you will break the gate. - ✔✔True
✔✔When crossing railroad tracks, as a general rule, add ____________ feet to the
length of the school bus to determine an acceptable amount of containment or storage
area. - ✔✔15
✔✔If you must stop the bus to handle a serious problem, an acceptable place would be:
- ✔✔a driveway
✔✔The best tone of voice when speaking with an offender on the bus is: - ✔✔firm,
courteous
✔✔True or False: It is acceptable to ask a student to leave the bus for misbehavior at
the school or at the student's designated bus stop. - ✔✔True
✔✔If your bus has an antilock braking system, it will have a yellow ______________ on
the instrument panel. - ✔✔lamp
✔✔Having an antilock braking system on your bus helps you because: - ✔✔it allows
you to steer around obstacles while braking
✔✔With ABS in non-emergency situations, you should brake ______________ with
non-ABS braking. - ✔✔the same as
✔✔When should you pump the brakes on a bus with ABS? - ✔✔Never
✔✔On newer vehicles, you may have lost ABS control at one or more wheels if the
malfunction lamp ______________ after the bulb check. - ✔✔stays on
✔✔If your ABS malfunctions: - ✔✔you still have brakes
✔✔What will ABS do? - ✔✔Help maintain vehicle control
✔✔The overhead strobe light should be used: - ✔✔when you have limited visibility
✔✔If you are caught in strong winds, you should do any of the following EXCEPT: -
✔✔relax your grip on the steering wheel
