PEI School Bus Test 02

This practice test gives you an idea of what to expect on the exam and helps you identify areas where you might need to brush up on your knowledge. By studying and practicing, you can go into the official exam feeling prepared and confident. And when you pass your exam with flying colors, you’ll be able to start your career as a school bus driver with pride and satisfaction. Safety is paramount when transporting young passengers, so taking the time to prepare for your exam is a small but essential step in ensuring their well-being.

1 / 30

What should the driver do after the students have been evacuated?

Open all windows

Open the rear door

All of the above

Check the bus from rear to front

2 / 30

When should the driver never consume alcohol or take any drug or medication which could impair the driver's driving ability?

On days when they are transporting students

After parking the bus after discharging their last student

All of the above

Every day

3 / 30

A driver shall not consume alcohol within how many hours before driving a school bus?

4 / 30

What is the major factor that affects the safety of passengers?

Weather and road conditions

The behaviour of the passengers

The condition of the driver

All of the above

5 / 30

When would an evacuation be done through the rear?

After the driver reverses into a parking space

When attempting to evacuate half the bus at a time

When there is an emergency at the front

Never

6 / 30

Which statement is false? A driver must...

Be in good health

Never smoke

Be industrious

Maintain sober habits

7 / 30

Should students be made aware of the location of emergency equipment?

The driver and passenger assistance should know

Only the driver should know

Yes

8 / 30

Is it recommended to use a bus seating plan?

If you're new to the route

Only if you have a poor memory

Yes

9 / 30

What happens if the driver feels unable to do the job for any reason?

None of these

They should contact other drives

They should inform the board/district

They should contact each of the passengers

10 / 30

After leaving the bus in an evacuation, what should the students do?

Call their parents

Go back and get their bags

Move a safe distance from the bus

Stand and watch

11 / 30

Which students will require a greater amount of assistance from the driver?

Students who have trouble listening

All of the above

Distracted students

Students who are part of the special education program

12 / 30

The driver should evaluate which rows first?

Front to rear

Emergency exit rows first

It does not matter

Rear to front

13 / 30

Which statement is false?

Use only appropriate language

Reward positive behaviours

Avoid moving the bus until all students are quiet

Be extra patient on an afternoon run

14 / 30

Do all passengers need to be trained on emergency procedures?

The driver and passenger assistants only

Only the driver

Yes

15 / 30

What should you do if a fight should occur between students?

Ask other students for assistance

All of the above

Follow board/district policy when attempting to separate students

Pull the aggressor away from the other students

16 / 30

Which statement is false? Student management also involves...

Handle discipline fairly and consistently

Explain why rules must be followed

Consequences if rules are not followed

Discipline the student while everyone is on the bus as an example

17 / 30

Which statement is false? Should a discipline problem of a serious nature occur, you should do the following...

Drop out of traffic, stop in a safe location, turn off engine

State specifically what behaviour you can't allow

Get out of your seat, face the offender

Call the parent of the offender as soon as possible

18 / 30

A bus involved in an accident must never continue on their route without permission from whom?

The transportation supervisor

The school

The principal

The district

19 / 30

If there is a discipline problem, when should you make the report?

While the students are still fighting

Within one week of altercation

As soon as possible

By the end of the month

20 / 30

When should you put a student off the bus when attempting to separate the participants?

If they appear to be growing more violent

Never

If they struck you

If they threw punches

21 / 30

Good student management is based on...

Common sense

The student

Guidelines from parents

All of the above

22 / 30

Do drugs of concern to the driver also include over-the-counter medication?

Only when mixed with other drugs

Yes

Only when combined with alcohol

23 / 30

Which of the following is not part of student management?

Get to know your student

Call the students by name

Make sure you clearly explain the rules

Call the parents by first names

24 / 30

Under which circumstances should the driver allow students back onto the back during emergency situations?

To get their bags

To look for their friend

When instructed to do so

Never

25 / 30

During an emergency situation, what comes first?

None of these

Radioing authorities

Student safety

Parking the bus in a visible location

26 / 30

During an emergency situation, would the students ever need to be evacuated?

Yes

It's against school policy

Not without communicating with parents first

27 / 30

Should drivers be made aware of any student's medical situation?

Only those with a medic-alert bracelet

Yes

Only if brought to their attention by parents

28 / 30

Are drivers allowed to tow another vehicle?

Yes

Only small ones

Only when instructed to do so by the authorities

29 / 30

Students should be told by the driver to do what during an emergency evaluation?

None of these

Leave with the window seat first

Leave through the rear door first

Remain seated

30 / 30

Which statement is false? Should a driver become incapacitated while driving their route, the students should do the following...

Set the parking brake

Contact help

Steer to safety if necessary

Downshift

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