PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT 20 TO 25 QUESTIONS: CAN MISS 5 OR LESS TO PASS.
QUESTION: ANSWER:
The total maximum weight of 500 pounds
hazardous materials that buses
allowed to carry is pounds.
If there is no traffic light or 50 feet
attendant stop for a drawbridge at
least_____feet from the draw.
You should not riders stand. In front of the standee line.
You are driving at night and you Slow down.
must dim your headlights from high
to low. What should you do with
your speed?
When you inspect your bus, make Rider signaling devices are working.
sure that:
You should check your mirrors: Regularly as part of your scan for
potential hazards.
A bus must stop at least___feet 50 feet
before the draw of a drawbridge that
does not have a signal light or an
attendant.
Buses must not carry more 100 pounds
that___pounds of any one class of
allowed hazardous materials.
If your bus is not equipped with Electrical Fuses
circuit breakers, you must always
have spare.
You are driving on a slippery road Allow “much space “than needed for
during the day. How much space ideal driving conditions.
does the Commercial Driver
Handbook say you should keep
ahead of you?
Your bus is disabled. The bus, with Getting off the bus sooner would be
riders on board, may be towed or unsafe.
pushed to a safe spot to discharge
the passengers only:
You are driving a 40-foot bus at 50 5 Seconds
mph. The road is dry, and visibility is
good. You should keep at
least___seconds of space in front of
your bus to be safe.
The posted speed for turns: May be unsafe for a bus.
Which of these statements is true You need about four times as much
about speed management and stopping distance at 40 mph, as you
braking? need at 20 mph.
Which of the following types of Fire extinguisher, spare electric
emergency equipment must you fuses, reflectors.
have on your bus?
Buses are allowed to carry less than Small arms ammunition (ORM-D).
100 pounds of_______In the
passenger area.
I f your bus has an emergency exit Be closed when operating the bus.
door, It must.
Drivers of charter buses should not Departure time.
allow riders on the bus until:
When you are driving, a hazard is: Anyone or anything that may cause
an unsafe condition.
Riders should be reminded to take Before bringing the bus to a
belongings with them: complete stop.
If you work for an interstate carrier, Any defects that would affect safety
you must complete an after-trip or result in a break down.
inspection report for each bus
listing.
When you discharge an unruly rider, That is as safe as possible.
you should choose a place:
Many buses have curved (convex Make things seem smaller and
or”spot”) mirrors. These mirrors: farther away than they really are.
How many unsecured seats are 0
allowed in a bus?
Which of these statements is true Good drivers shift their attention
about seeing ahead? back and forth, near and far.
Which of the following list the three Fire extinguisher, spare electric
types of emergency equipment that fuses unless equipped with circuit
you must have on your bus? breakers, reflectors.
You should always slow down and Railroad crossings marked as
check for other vehicles at: “exempt”.
On an urban mass transit bus, the Service brakes.
interlock applies the brakes and
holds the throttle in idle position
when the rear door is open. The
interlock releases when you close
the rear door. Do not use this safety
feature in place of the parking
brake.
When waiting to merge into traffic, Always wait for a large gap before
you should: merging.
Which of these statements is true You should avoid traveling next to
about managing space to the sides other when possible.
of your bus?
The maximum distance you can stop 50 feet
away from a railroad crossing is: