Indiana CDL DMV Endorsement Bus 2

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1. When asked to complete an offset back/right parking maneuver, you should:

Pull straight forward, then back to the right.

Pull straight forward, then back to the left.

Pull forward to the right, then back in a straight line.

Pull forward to the left, then back in a straight line.

If you are asked to complete an offset back/right parking maneuver, you should first pull straight forward, then back up to the right. Your vehicle must be parked completely within the boundaries of the parking space.

2. During a basic vehicle control skills test, what is considered a look?

Walking to the back of a vehicle to check its position

Using side mirrors to check a vehicle's position

Looking out of the driver's side window to check a vehicle's position

A driver glancing over their shoulder to check blind spots

A driver uses a look when they open their door, leave their seated position, and walk to the back of the vehicle to check its position. During the straight line backing exercise, a driver may not exceed one look. During any other exercise, a driver may not exceed two looks.

3. When entering traffic on an expressway during the skills test, you should:

Check for traffic.

Not use signals.

Abruptly enter a lane of traffic.

Cut off other drivers if needed.

During the on-road driving skills test, you may be asked to enter an expressway. Before doing so, you must check traffic, use proper signals, and merge smoothly into the proper lane.

4. When driving through a curve during the skills test, you should:

Veer from your lane if needed to complete the curve.

Reduce your speed after entering the curve.

Refrain from looking for other vehicles while turning.

Reduce your speed before entering the curve.

When approaching a curve during the on-road driving skills test, you must reduce your speed sufficiently before entering the curve so that you do not need to further brake or shift in the curve. Keep the vehicle in its lane and continue to check for traffic in all directions.

5. An active railroad crossing:

Has a traffic control device installed at the crossing.

Does not have any traffic control devices installed at the crossing.

Is characterized by having at least 10 vehicles cross the tracks every hour.

Should be avoided.

Active railroad crossings use installed traffic control devices to regulate traffic. These devices can be in the form of flashing red lights, warning bells, and/or gates. The directions of devices controlling railroad crossings must always be followed.

6. When performing the stop/start maneuver as a part of the skills test, you should:

Cut off other vehicles if needed to get onto the shoulder.

Not use any turn signals.

Slam on the brakes to stop as quickly as possible.

Decelerate smoothly.

During the on-road driving skills test, you will be asked to pull your vehicle over to the side of the road and stop as if you were going to get out and check something on your vehicle. As you prepare to make this stop, you must check traffic; activate your turn signal; decelerate smoothly with even braking, changing gears as needed; and bring your vehicle to a full stop without coasting.

7. The overhead inside rearview mirror:

Allows the driver to see what is happening inside of the bus.

Allows the driver to see what is happening outside of the bus.

Monitors traffic.

Opens and closes the door.

In a school bus, the overhead inside rearview mirror is used to monitor passenger activity inside the bus.

8. When alley docking, your vehicle should be parked:

With the front bumper on top of the front boundary line.

With the rear wheels over the rear boundary line.

Straight within the boundaries of the parking space.

At an angle within the boundaries of the parking space.

If you are asked to alley dock, you should first pull past the alley and stop your vehicle in a position that is parallel to the outer boundary. From there, you should back your vehicle entirely into the alley parking area. Your vehicle should be parked in a straight position within the boundaries of the parking space.

9. Properly adjusted outside convex mirrors should allow the driver to see:

The entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts.

The front of the bus.

The rear door of the bus.

The top of the bus.

On a school bus, outside convex mirrors should be adjusted to allow the driver to see at least one traffic lane on either side of the bus, the entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts, and where the front of each rear tire touches the ground.

10. If a bus is equipped with outside convex mirrors, they will be located:

Below the outside flat mirrors.

Above the outside flat mirrors.

Next to the door.

On top of the bus.

Outside convex mirrors on a school bus are located below the outside flat mirrors. They are used to see a wide view of traffic, clearance, and students around the bus.

11. During the basic control skills test, you can acquire points by:

Crossing over an exercise boundary.

Pulling up one time.

Exiting the vehicle one time to check your positioning.

Setting the parking brake.

The examiner will score the number of times your vehicle touches or crosses an exercise boundary line. Each encroachment will count as an error, resulting in points against your skills test score.

12. In a school bus, where is the overhead inside rearview mirror located?

Above the windshield on the driver’s side of the bus

Above the door on the passenger side of the bus

Above the emergency door in the rear

Under the driver's seat

On a school bus, the overhead inside rearview mirror is mounted directly above the windshield on the driver’s side of the bus. Its purpose is to allow the driver to monitor passenger activity inside the bus.

13. After students unload at a school, the driver:

May assume students have taken all of their belongings with them.

Should assume the students have immediately cleared the doorway.

Should walk through the bus and check for any sleeping or hiding students.

May turn off the dispatch radio.

After students have exited a bus at a school, the driver should walk through the bus to check for any remaining students who are hiding or sleeping. Drivers should also look out for items that students may have left behind.

14. When checking tire condition during the vehicle inspection, you should:

Ensure that the insides of the tires are more worn than the outsides of the tires.

Ensure that the outsides of the tires are more worn than the insides of the tires.

Ensure that the middles of the tires are more worn than the outsides of the tires.

Ensure that the tires have even wear.

When examining your tires during the vehicle inspection test, you should ensure that treads are evenly worn.

15. As a general rule, student safety is best maintained by:

Keeping the students on the bus.

Letting some students evacuate the bus, while others stay on.

Letting students evacuate the bus.

Creating panic.

In most emergency situations, students will be safest and best kept under control if they do not evacuate the school bus.

16. When driving on the expressway during the skills test, you should:

Switch lanes frequently.

Use your mirrors to check traffic as needed.

Drive on the left side of the lane.

Drive above the posted speed limit.

During the on-road driving skills test, you may be asked to drive on an expressway. Make sure you maintain proper lane positioning, vehicle spacing, and vehicle speed. Continue to thoroughly check traffic in all directions while on the expressway.

17. When taking the on-road driving skills test, you will be evaluated on your gear usage. You should not:

Avoid grinding or clashing gears.

Select a gear that does not rev the engine.

Forget to shift through an intersection.

Shift while taking a turn.

During the on-road driving skills test, you will be evaluated on your gear usage. Select a gear that does not rev or lug the engine; avoid grinding and clashing gears; and avoid shifting through turns or intersections.

18. During the pre-trip inspection test, you will be:

Expected to explain your knowledge of the pre-trip process.

Watching someone else check your vehicle.

Watching a film on how to inspect a vehicle.

Changing all the tires on your vehicle.

During the vehicle inspection test, you will be asked to do a complete inspection of your vehicle. You will need to explain what you are inspecting and why.

19. A blind spot extends at least ____ behind a school bus.

10 feet

50 feet

100 feet

1,000 feet

A school bus has blind spots immediately below the side flat mirrors, immediately in front of the side flat mirrors, and directly behind the rear bumper. Rear blind spots typically extend 50 to 150 feet behind a bus but can sometimes extend up to 400 feet, depending on the length of the vehicle.

20. When students unload, they should:

Remain seated until they are told to exit.

Stand up and head toward the door while the bus is still moving.

Exit the bus and stand next to the bus until it leaves.

Jump down from the top step.

Students leaving a school bus should remain seated until they are cleared to exit. After exiting, they should walk at least 10 feet away from the bus to a location where the driver can see them.

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