Texas CDL School Bus Test Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Texas CDL School Bus Test Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified Which vehicle is considered a school bus under Texas CDL rules? A. Any vehicle with yellow paint B. A vehicle designed to carry students to and from school C. Any bus with more than 10 seats D. A van used by teachers When should a school bus driver activate amber warning lights? A. Before stopping to load or unload students B. After opening the door C. While driving at full speed D. Only at railroad crossings When must red flashing lights be turned on? A. While approaching the stop B. When the bus is fully stopped C. When leaving the stop D. When parked What should the driver do before opening the service door at a student stop? 2 A. Honk the horn B. Check traffic and activate red lights C. Turn off the engine D. Ask students to exit Which mirror is most important for checking students near the front of the bus? A. Crossover mirror B. Flat mirror C. Convex mirror D. Rearview mirror How far should a student stand from the bus before crossing in front? A. One foot B. Two feet C. At least 10 feet D. As close as possible What is the proper action if a student drops something while crossing? A. Tell the student to get it B. Instruct the student to leave it and move away C. Stop traffic and let them pick it up D. Back up the bus 3 Which device alerts drivers to stop when students are boarding? A. Turn signals B. Stop arm C. Headlights D. Hazard lights What should be done if a student runs back toward the bus after exiting? A. Move the bus forward B. Sound the horn and keep them in view C. Turn off lights D. Reverse slowly Which area is called the danger zone around the bus? A. Only behind the bus B. All areas where the driver cannot see students C. The bus aisle D. The driver’s seat When approaching a railroad crossing, what must the driver do? A. Slow down and drive through B. Stop, look, and listen C. Honk the horn D. Turn on hazard lights only 4 How far from railroad tracks should a school bus stop? A. 5 feet B. 10 feet C. 15 to 50 feet D. 100 feet What gear should be used when crossing railroad tracks? A. Neutral B. A gear that allows crossing without shifting C. Reverse D. Park What must be turned off at railroad crossings? A. Headlights B. Radio and fans C. Interior lights