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pre-trip chp test
chp school bus driver test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A DRIVER, WHO ENCOUNTERS ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS AND CANOT BECAUSE OF THESE Conditions is required to drive no more than ________additional hours | 2hrs |
| a DUI conviction shall be grounds for denial of a drivers special certificate if the conviction occurred within ______ years of the date of the application | 3 |
| who issues the school bus drivers permanent special drivers certificate | DMV |
| _____hours of training are required during each 12 months of certificate validity | 10 |
| who is responsible for investigating school bus accidents | CHP |
| the driver should stop at the scene and immediately notify or cause to be notify ______whenever any school bus accident occurs | CHP,DRIVERS EMPLOYER, SCHOOL DISTRIC FOR WHICH THE BUS MAY BE OPPERATED UNDER CONTRACT. |
| when is a school bus driver is exempt from a log book | a. at least 8 consecutive hours off duty is required after 16 hours have elapsed since first reporting for duty B.the driver operates within a 100 air mile radius of the normal work |
| when is a school bus driver is exempt from log book | the driver returns to the work reporting location and released from duty within 16 consecutive hours |
| school buses type 1 and type 2 need not be equipped with an | left and right side convex mirrors |
| when a school bus driver is stopped at a multi-lane highway when can the driver proceed across the highway | proceed when no approaching vehicle is close enough to constitute a hazard |
| in the event of an accident or emergency the driver of a school bus shall not leave the vicinity of the bus to seek aid,unless | no students aboard can be sent to summon help |
| a school bus driver may activate the 4-way hazard lights.... | while performing a backing maneuver |
| school bus drivers shall submit a daily pre-trip inspection form to the employer _________ regarding the vehicle condition | at the completion of the drivers work or tour of duty |
| the California department of ____,shall approve all courses of the study and training activities for a school bus drivers certificate | b.education |
| a hand held stop sign shall be used by the driver to escort students across the St. | a. always when escorting |
| a school bus drivers certificate shall be lost for _____years when the driver is convicted of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol or a combination | b.3years |
| each driver shall demonstrate to the motor carrier that he/she is capable of safely operating equipment on a highway unsupervised, this is known as | c. drivers proficiency |
| a school bus stop shall not be designated within _________ feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing | d.200 |
| all of the following rules apply to school bus & railroad crossings except | d. a driver does not have to stop if following in a convoy of a school bus and the first bus did the stop |
| during the last ________ ft. of travel before a turning maneuver a right or left turn signal shall be given continuously | a.100 |
| unless directed to do so by, ______ it is unlawful to operate a school bus in an unsafe condition | under no circumstances |
| 36.except in cases where a longer period of suspension or revocation is required by law, replication for a school bus drivers special certificate following denial or revocation may be made after a period not less than _____years from the date of denial | b.1 |
| 37.which equipment is not required aboard a school bus | two way radio and PA system |
| 38.students transported by a school bus from home to school shall receive instructions in emergency bus evacuation drills how often | b. once each school year |
| 41.a school bus driver shall not drive more than _____ hours within a work period | b.10 |
| 44. while riding on a school bus as a result of acceleration, deceleration or movement of the bus a student sustains an injury, the is known as a __________ | a. school bus accident |
| 46. __________ is a school bus accident | a. a student is hit during the escort process b. a bus hits a dog and there are children aboard C. BOTH A AND B |
| 48. when atmospheric conditions reduce visibility on the roadway to _______ feet, the strobe light on a school bus may be activated | c.500 |
| 50. no more than _________ pupils may occupy the seating space beside the driver of a TYPE 2 bus | a.2 |
| 61. after 3 attempts an applicant for a special drivers certificate who fails to pass the written or driving test shall be disqualified for a minimum of _________days | c.45 days |
| 62. the driver shall activate the red crossover light___________ | c. after stopping the bus to load or unload passengers |
| 63.if a school bus is disabled on a curve or hill the driver shall place 3 emergency reflective triangles | a. 100ft to the front , 10ft to the rear and 100 to 500 ft to the rear |
| 64. driving with a blood alcohol level .01%, a school bus driver shall be placed out of service for _________ hours | b. 24 hours |
| 65. each driver shall demonstrate to the motor carrier that he/she is capable of safely operating each different type of vehicle before driving such vehicle on a highway __________ | b. unsupervised |
| 66. the speed limit is _______ during the last 100ft prior to the crossing, if a driver doesn't have a clear view of a railroad CROSSING GRADE FOR A DISTANCE OF 400 ft in both directions | b.15 |
| 68. a school bus is permitted to back up _________ | b. when such movement can be done with reasonable safety |
| 69. every emergency door and floor level door located to the rear of the driver shall have an ______ warning device on all school buses, except type 2 buses, manufactured prior to july 1, 1970 | c. audible & visual |
| 70. the driver, when stopped , can view the rear tires of the vehicle ahead touching the ground | a. space cushion |
| 72. any repairs to the bus or equipment shall not be made by the school bus driver except ________ | d. for necessary emergency repairs on the road |
| 75. a driver who has been denied a certificate to drive a school bus by the DMV has ______ days to request a hearing | c.15 |
| 76.A _______ UNIT FIRST aid kit is required on a 26 passenger school bus | b.16 |
| 78. the driver shall not leave the drivers compartment, when a pupil is aboard without ________ | a. stopping the engine and removing the key b. setting the parking brake c. placing the transmission in the first or reverse gear or neutral if an automatic and there is no park position |
| 79. the _____ shall fingerprint all applicants for and original certificate to drive a school bus | d. department of California highway patrol |
| 82. a wheelchair school bus must be equipped with | c. 2 fire extinguishers with an 1 A 10 BC |
| 85. an inspection date of 12/25/13 on a school bus inspection certificate (chp 292) will expire on | 91.d. 01/25/15 |
| 87. on a school bus when transporting non students the | b. crossover lights must be covered c. words "school Bus" must be covered |
| 88. in order to drive a school bus the driver must posses a valid | a. medical certificate b. class a or b license with p and s endorsement c. California special drivers certificate |
| 90. the driver of a slow moving school bus climbing a grade must use ________ on a two lane highway | d. a turnout when there are 5 or more vehicles following |
| 92. when transporting school pupils outside a business or residential district a school bus shall follow no closer than _________ feet from the rear of the school bus proceeding it | c.300 |
| 93. the maximum speed limit at an uncontrolled, blind intersection where the driver cant see at least 100 feet in each direction is _____ mhp | b.15mph |
| 94. unless the driver of a school bus is _______ repairs to a school shall not be made | a. the mechanic having the responsibility for the maintenance of the bus |
| 96. a ________ shall administer all behind the wheel training | b. delegated behind the wheel trainer c. state certified instructor of the appropriate class |
| 99.a school bus is stalled on the railroad tracks and a train is approaching, the driver shall | a. evacuate the students from all emergency exits and direct the children to run in the direction of the train and away from the tracks |