School Bus Endorsement ACTUAL
UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which of the following statements about special danger of loading and unloading is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Students should be told to leave any dropped objects and move to
the point of safety out of danger and get the driver's attention to retrieve the object
After deciding the type of evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Securing the bus
If you are loading students on the route and cannot account for them: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Secure the bus, take the key and check around and underneath the bus
Passive railway crossing: - CORRECT ANSWER - The type of crossing which does not
have any type of traffic control device
School buses must have at least how many emergency exits? - CORRECT ANSWER -4
What color are all school buses painted? - CORRECT ANSWER - National school bus
yellow
If students must cross the street, when they get off the bus, which statement is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER - For crossing, students should make eye contact with the bus driver and wait
for the driver's signal that it is safe to proceed
You should adjust all the outside eft and right side flat mirrors to see: - CORRECT
ANSWER - 200 feet behind the bus
, Which of the following statements about bus evacuation is true? - CORRECT ANSWER -
If time allows, notify the dispatcher about evacuation location, conditions, and type of assistance
needed
Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading the students? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Tell students to remain seated until they are told to exit
Immediately after stopping you should: - CORRECT ANSWER - Tell the children to
stand back until you are ready for them to load
in addition to checking for spare electrical fuses, three red reflective triangles and a properly
charged and rated fire extinguisher, school bus drivers most also inspect the following
emergency equipment: - CORRECT ANSWER - Three red burning flares, a nine-item
first-aid kit
The school bus driver may be the only contact person from school system some parents meet.
The percentage of such parents is as high as: - CORRECT ANSWER - 85%
Before crossing any highway-rail crossings in a school bus, be sure the bus has enough
containment to completely clear the railroad tracks. As a general rule, how much space is
considered an acceptable amount of containment for a school bus? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The length of the bus plus 15 feet
Which of the following will confirm that you are driving with anti-lock brakes? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel will light when you
start the engine
Anti-lock brakes: - CORRECT ANSWER - keep your wheels from locking off during hard
brake application
You should adjust all the outside left and right side CROSSOVER mirrors to see: - CORRECT
ANSWER - the right and left front tires touching the ground
UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which of the following statements about special danger of loading and unloading is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Students should be told to leave any dropped objects and move to
the point of safety out of danger and get the driver's attention to retrieve the object
After deciding the type of evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Securing the bus
If you are loading students on the route and cannot account for them: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Secure the bus, take the key and check around and underneath the bus
Passive railway crossing: - CORRECT ANSWER - The type of crossing which does not
have any type of traffic control device
School buses must have at least how many emergency exits? - CORRECT ANSWER -4
What color are all school buses painted? - CORRECT ANSWER - National school bus
yellow
If students must cross the street, when they get off the bus, which statement is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER - For crossing, students should make eye contact with the bus driver and wait
for the driver's signal that it is safe to proceed
You should adjust all the outside eft and right side flat mirrors to see: - CORRECT
ANSWER - 200 feet behind the bus
, Which of the following statements about bus evacuation is true? - CORRECT ANSWER -
If time allows, notify the dispatcher about evacuation location, conditions, and type of assistance
needed
Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading the students? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Tell students to remain seated until they are told to exit
Immediately after stopping you should: - CORRECT ANSWER - Tell the children to
stand back until you are ready for them to load
in addition to checking for spare electrical fuses, three red reflective triangles and a properly
charged and rated fire extinguisher, school bus drivers most also inspect the following
emergency equipment: - CORRECT ANSWER - Three red burning flares, a nine-item
first-aid kit
The school bus driver may be the only contact person from school system some parents meet.
The percentage of such parents is as high as: - CORRECT ANSWER - 85%
Before crossing any highway-rail crossings in a school bus, be sure the bus has enough
containment to completely clear the railroad tracks. As a general rule, how much space is
considered an acceptable amount of containment for a school bus? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The length of the bus plus 15 feet
Which of the following will confirm that you are driving with anti-lock brakes? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel will light when you
start the engine
Anti-lock brakes: - CORRECT ANSWER - keep your wheels from locking off during hard
brake application
You should adjust all the outside left and right side CROSSOVER mirrors to see: - CORRECT
ANSWER - the right and left front tires touching the ground
