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

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

The lights

Horn

Wipers

Correct fluid levels

2 / 30

When should the outside of the bus be washed?

Once monthly

As often as necessary

Once weekly

It doesn't

3 / 30

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

None of these

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

The bus is close to the pick-up location

They can make eye-contact with the driver

4 / 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?

None of these

Should speak with that driver

Should inform their supervisor

Should contact the school board

5 / 30

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

The driver calls them by name to leave

The bus comes to a full stop

The bus assistant tells them to leave their seat

They are within 15 metres from their stop

6 / 30

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

Only for first-time riders

Yes

Only for short students

7 / 30

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

As soon as the last student enters the bus

Not until all students are seated

Once the door is closed

Whenever the driver decides

8 / 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

9 / 30

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

They have to speak with a parent

They have to call their supervisor

Of an emergency

They have to report to the principal

10 / 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 the emergency exit

Secure student's bags

11 / 30

Which statement is false? Your attitude affects...

Your relationship with your supervisor

If you get any tickets

How you drive

Your relationship with parents

12 / 30

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

Clean shaven

Maintaining a presentable bus

Dressing in a neat and appropriate fashion

Personal cleanliness

13 / 30

School bus drivers are employees of...

School boards and districts

Bus owners

They are self employed

Transportation firms

14 / 30

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

Pulled in

Perpendicular

Backed in

It doesn't matter

15 / 30

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

Weather

Light

Student load

Road and traffic conditions

16 / 30

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

There is no leakage under the bus

Mirrors are clean and unbroken

Tires are in good shape

The seat belt is operational

17 / 30

Who approves the pick up and drop off locations?

The board/district

The driver

The parents

The principal

18 / 30

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

None of these

The hazard lights are activated

The students must be picked up

The bus is turned around

19 / 30

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

80-100 metres prior to pick up

10-20 metres prior to pick up

30-50 metres prior to pick up

75 metres prior to pick up

20 / 30

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

Driver's actions

Driver's aptitude

Professionalism

Driver attitude

21 / 30

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

A friendly smile and sense of humour

A calm demeanour

A handshake

Eye contact

22 / 30

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

All of the above

The teachers

The student

The parent

23 / 30

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

Activate the same lights the other bus has activated

Pull beside the bus and wait

None of these

Pass the bus safely

24 / 30

Drivers must pick up and drop off students...

In groups of three students

Where ever the parents have asked

Where the drivers feel it's appropriate

Only at designated areas

25 / 30

What should be made the designated safe location?

The school

The emergency drop off location

The drop off location

In front of the student's home

26 / 30

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

To comply with company policy

So it becomes a regular part of each trip

So the employer sees that you are doing it

All of the above

27 / 30

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

Hold their hand out, pointing straight ahead

Do so only in front of the bus

Walk with a partner

All of the above

28 / 30

What should be activated prior to entering the driveway?

Amber lights

Red lights

High beam headlights

Hazard lights

29 / 30

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

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

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

None of these

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

30 / 30

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

Use the crosswalk

All of the above

Point and cross

Wait until traffic has cleared

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