PEI School Bus Test 01

By practicing with test questions similar to those on the official exam, you’ll have a better idea of what to expect and be more confident on test day. With dedicated practice and focus on grasping the principles and guidelines of safe and courteous driving, you can be well-prepared to pass your official PEI school bus driver license test with flying colors. It is worth noting that passing the exam requires you to have learned and internalized a wide range of traffic laws, regulations, and driving techniques.

1 / 30

Why should the pre-trip inspection be carried out in the same manner each time?

So it becomes a regular part of each trip

To comply with company policy

All of the above

So the employer sees that you are doing it

2 / 30

Which statement is false? The following reflect upon themselves and their employers...

Driver's actions

Driver's aptitude

Driver attitude

Professionalism

3 / 30

When receiving or discharging student at or near an intersection, what should the students be encouraged to do?

Point and cross

All of the above

Wait until traffic has cleared

Use the crosswalk

4 / 30

When should the amber warning lights be activated in rural areas?

None of these

25-50 metres prior to the student pick up with speeds less than 60 km/h

50-100 metres prior to the student pick up with speeds over 60 km/h

150-200 metres prior to the student pick up with speeds over 60 km/h

5 / 30

When picking up students where the bus has to turn, what must happen first?

The bus is turned around

The hazard lights are activated

The students must be picked up

None of these

6 / 30

Which statement is false? Drivers should adjust their driving for...

Student load

Weather

Road and traffic conditions

Light

7 / 30

When discharging students, the students must stay seated until...

The bus comes to a full stop

The bus assistant tells them to leave their seat

They are within 15 metres from their stop

The driver calls them by name to leave

8 / 30

Is it necessary in some situations to use signals to let students know when it's safe to cross?

Only for short students

Only for first-time riders

Yes

9 / 30

Drivers must pick up and drop off students...

Only at designated areas

In groups of three students

Where the drivers feel it's appropriate

Where ever the parents have asked

10 / 30

What should be activated prior to entering the driveway?

Amber lights

Red lights

High beam headlights

Hazard lights

11 / 30

While approaching another bus who is receiving or discharging students, what should you do?

None of these

Pull beside the bus and wait

Activate the same lights the other bus has activated

Pass the bus safely

12 / 30

What will go a long way to starting the student's day right?

Eye contact

A calm demeanour

A friendly smile and sense of humour

A handshake

13 / 30

If the students must cross the road to board the bus, they should not cross until...

The bus is close to the pick-up location

None of these

They can make eye-contact with the driver

The bus has come to a complete stop and the red light and stop arm are activated

14 / 30

When should the outside of the bus be washed?

As often as necessary

Once weekly

It doesn't

Once monthly

15 / 30

What happens if a driver finds another driver who is not physically or mentally able to carry out their functions as a school bus driver?

Should speak with that driver

Should inform their supervisor

None of these

Should contact the school board

16 / 30

Which statement is false? As professionals, drivers should look and act the part, including...

Dressing in a neat and appropriate fashion

Personal cleanliness

Maintaining a presentable bus

Clean shaven

17 / 30

What should be made the designated safe location?

The emergency drop off location

The school

In front of the student's home

The drop off location

18 / 30

Which statement is false? Your attitude affects...

Your relationship with parents

If you get any tickets

Your relationship with your supervisor

How you drive

19 / 30

If the student must cross the road, they should...

Walk with a partner

Do so only in front of the bus

All of the above

Hold their hand out, pointing straight ahead

20 / 30

School bus drivers are employees of...

School boards and districts

They are self employed

Bus owners

Transportation firms

21 / 30

The bus driver is the first school employee to come in contact with...

The parent

The teachers

The student

All of the above

22 / 30

Who approves the pick up and drop off locations?

The principal

The parents

The board/district

The driver

23 / 30

Once the students are onboard, when should the driver move the bus?

Once the door is closed

As soon as the last student enters the bus

Whenever the driver decides

Not until all students are seated

24 / 30

Which statement is false? The following should be checked while walking around the vehicle during a pre-trip inspection...

Mirrors are clean and unbroken

The seat belt is operational

There is no leakage under the bus

Tires are in good shape

25 / 30

When should the amber warning lights be activated in urban areas with speeds less than 60 km/h?

30-50 metres prior to pick up

10-20 metres prior to pick up

75 metres prior to pick up

80-100 metres prior to pick up

26 / 30

When a turn has to be done, such as in a driveway, how should the bus be positioned?

It doesn't matter

Pulled in

Backed in

Perpendicular

27 / 30

Which statement is false? After starting the engine during the pre-trip inspection, you should check...

Wipers

Correct fluid levels

The lights

Horn

28 / 30

Which statement is false? Before leaving the bus, you should do the following...

Close windows and vents

Check for signs of interior damage

Secure student's bags

Secure the emergency exit

29 / 30

School bus drivers must remain in the vehicle while students are onboard unless...

They have to call their supervisor

They have to speak with a parent

They have to report to the principal

Of an emergency

30 / 30

When should you activate the red lights?

10 metres before coming to a complete stop

After being stopped for 30 seconds

When the bus comes to aa complete stop

When traffic is approaching in either direction

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