You may sometimes haul small arms ammunition, emergency shipments of drugs, or hospital supplies on a bus. The total weight of all such hazardous materials must not be greater than ____ pounds.
a.
750
b.
500
c.
250
d.
100
How many seats not securely fastened to the bus are usually allowed?
a.
0
b.
1
c.
2
d.
3
It is best to wear your seat belt:
a.
Only if your bus holds more that 27 people
b.
Only when you will be driving over 35 mph
c.
Only when driving on sand, gravel, or ice covered roads
d.
At all times
Which of the following types of cargo can never be carrier on a bus with riders?
a.
Tear gas
b.
Emergency hospital supplies
c.
Emergency drug shipments
d.
Small arms ammunition (orm-d)
If a rider wants to bring a car battery or a can of gasoline aboard your bus, you should:
a.
Have the rider pay a second fare
b.
Instruct them to sit next to an open window
c.
Not allow them to do it
d.
Tell them they must go to the rear of the bus
Some city transit buses may have a brake-door interlock system, this system:
a.
Should be used in place of the parking brake
b.
Releases the brakes
c.
Should be used in emergencies
d.
Works when the passenger exit doors are open
When it is carried on a bus, hazardous material must be:
a.
Stored in the passenger compartment
b.
Labeled
c.
Packed in a yellow box.
d.
All of the above
You have passed all the requirements for a "class b" bus driver's license. Which of these vehicles are you not license to drive?
a.
Class a bus
b.
Class b bus
c.
Class c bus
d.
All of these vehicles can be driven with a class b bus license.
Federal regulations set an axle weight limit of ____ pounds on a tandem axle (four feet apart).
a.
26,000
b.
32,000
c.
34,000
d.
40,000
You must put a loaded bus into motion from a stopped position on a steep upgrade (4% or more). Which of these is the best technique to follow when you have a bus with a manual transmission?
a.
Accelerate hard and release the clutch quickly
b.
Hold the foot brake until the clutch has been fully released.
c.
Slowly release the clutch while releasing the parking brakes
d.
Use the same method that is used when starting on a level surface or downgrade.
