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1.1 You must stop your bus between:
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a. 15 to 50 feet before a railroad crossing
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b. 5 to 10 feet before a railroad crossing
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c. 20 to 25 feet before a railroad crossing
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d. No answers are correct - correct answer✔✔a. 15 to 50 feet before a railroad crossing
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1.2 You need to evacuate your bus in an emergency, passengers should
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be directed to a safe place no less than ___________ feet from the bus.
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a. 75
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b. 100
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c. 150 - correct answer✔✔b. 100
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1.3 Of tracking of the rear wheels is affected by:
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a. Faster speed on turns and curves
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b. Sharper turns and curves
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c. Greater distance between the front and rear wheels
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d. All answers are correct - correct answer✔✔d. All answers are correct
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,1.4 Your bus is disabled. The bus, with riders aboard, may be towed or pushed to a safe
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place only: ||\\//||
a. By another bus with its 4-way flashers on
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b. By a tow truck with a VWR of at least 27,000 pounds
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c. If the distance is less than 1mile
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d. If getting off the bus would be riskier for the riders - correct answer✔✔d. If getting off
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the bus would be riskier for the riders
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1.5 When driving at more than 40 mph, what is the safe minimum following distance for
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ideal daytime conditions? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
a. One second for every 10 feet of vehicle length rounded upward
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b. One second for every 10 feet of vehicle length rounded upward plus one second
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c. Four seconds - correct answer✔✔b. One second for every 10 feet of vehicle length
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rounded upward plus one second ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1.6 If you have riders aboard, you must never fuel your bus:
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a. With a higher grade of fuel
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b. In a closed building
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c. Without a static chain
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d. With any of the windows open - correct answer✔✔b. In a closed building
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1.7 Carry-on baggage cannot be stored:
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a. Behind the seats
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, b. On the seats
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c. In the aisle - correct answer✔✔c. In the aisle
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1.8 The driver's seat should be adjusted:
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a. Only when the bus is at a stop
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b. Only when the bus is moving at 30 MPH or less
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c. Whenever the driver finds ti necessary while driving - correct answer✔✔a. Only when
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the bus is at a stop
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1.9 Buses may have recapped or re-grooved tires:
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a. On any or all the wheels
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b. Only when the average speed will be less than 40 MPH
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c. Only on the outside wheel of dual wheels
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d. Anywhere except on the front wheels - correct answer✔✔d. Anywhere except on the
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1.10 When you are not sure who has the right of way, the safest course of action is to:
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a. Let the vehicle on the right have the right of way
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b. Let whoever got there first have the right of way
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c. Let the other driver have the right of way - correct answer✔✔c. Let the other driver have
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the right of way ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1.11 Commercial bus drivers must have a CDL if:
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precise detailed answers ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1.1 You must stop your bus between:
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a. 15 to 50 feet before a railroad crossing
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b. 5 to 10 feet before a railroad crossing
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c. 20 to 25 feet before a railroad crossing
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d. No answers are correct - correct answer✔✔a. 15 to 50 feet before a railroad crossing
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1.2 You need to evacuate your bus in an emergency, passengers should
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be directed to a safe place no less than ___________ feet from the bus.
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a. 75
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b. 100
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c. 150 - correct answer✔✔b. 100
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1.3 Of tracking of the rear wheels is affected by:
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a. Faster speed on turns and curves
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b. Sharper turns and curves
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c. Greater distance between the front and rear wheels
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d. All answers are correct - correct answer✔✔d. All answers are correct
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,1.4 Your bus is disabled. The bus, with riders aboard, may be towed or pushed to a safe
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place only: ||\\//||
a. By another bus with its 4-way flashers on
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b. By a tow truck with a VWR of at least 27,000 pounds
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c. If the distance is less than 1mile
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d. If getting off the bus would be riskier for the riders - correct answer✔✔d. If getting off
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the bus would be riskier for the riders
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1.5 When driving at more than 40 mph, what is the safe minimum following distance for
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ideal daytime conditions? ||\\//|| ||\\//||
a. One second for every 10 feet of vehicle length rounded upward
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b. One second for every 10 feet of vehicle length rounded upward plus one second
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c. Four seconds - correct answer✔✔b. One second for every 10 feet of vehicle length
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rounded upward plus one second ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1.6 If you have riders aboard, you must never fuel your bus:
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a. With a higher grade of fuel
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b. In a closed building
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c. Without a static chain
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d. With any of the windows open - correct answer✔✔b. In a closed building
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1.7 Carry-on baggage cannot be stored:
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a. Behind the seats
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, b. On the seats
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c. In the aisle - correct answer✔✔c. In the aisle
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1.8 The driver's seat should be adjusted:
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a. Only when the bus is at a stop
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b. Only when the bus is moving at 30 MPH or less
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c. Whenever the driver finds ti necessary while driving - correct answer✔✔a. Only when
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the bus is at a stop
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1.9 Buses may have recapped or re-grooved tires:
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a. On any or all the wheels
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b. Only when the average speed will be less than 40 MPH
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c. Only on the outside wheel of dual wheels
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d. Anywhere except on the front wheels - correct answer✔✔d. Anywhere except on the
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front wheels ||\\//||
1.10 When you are not sure who has the right of way, the safest course of action is to:
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a. Let the vehicle on the right have the right of way
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b. Let whoever got there first have the right of way
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c. Let the other driver have the right of way - correct answer✔✔c. Let the other driver have
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the right of way ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1.11 Commercial bus drivers must have a CDL if:
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