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

Is it recommended to use a bus seating plan?

If you're new to the route

Yes

Only if you have a poor memory

2 / 30

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

State specifically what behaviour you can't allow

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

Call the parent of the offender as soon as possible

Get out of your seat, face the offender

3 / 30

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

Every day

All of the above

On days when they are transporting students

After parking the bus after discharging their last student

4 / 30

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

All of the above

Open all windows

Open the rear door

Check the bus from rear to front

5 / 30

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

The transportation supervisor

The principal

The school

The district

6 / 30

Are drivers allowed to tow another vehicle?

Yes

Only when instructed to do so by the authorities

Only small ones

7 / 30

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

Yes

The driver and passenger assistance should know

Only the driver should know

8 / 30

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

Ask other students for assistance

All of the above

Pull the aggressor away from the other students

Follow board/district policy when attempting to separate students

9 / 30

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

By the end of the month

While the students are still fighting

Within one week of altercation

As soon as possible

10 / 30

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

11 / 30

When would an evacuation be done through the rear?

When attempting to evacuate half the bus at a time

Never

After the driver reverses into a parking space

When there is an emergency at the front

12 / 30

Which statement is false?

Reward positive behaviours

Use only appropriate language

Avoid moving the bus until all students are quiet

Be extra patient on an afternoon run

13 / 30

During an emergency situation, what comes first?

Student safety

Radioing authorities

None of these

Parking the bus in a visible location

14 / 30

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

Downshift

Set the parking brake

Steer to safety if necessary

Contact help

15 / 30

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

It's against school policy

Yes

Not without communicating with parents first

16 / 30

Which of the following is not part of student management?

Get to know your student

Call the students by name

Call the parents by first names

Make sure you clearly explain the rules

17 / 30

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

Yes

Only when combined with alcohol

Only when mixed with other drugs

18 / 30

Which statement is false? A driver must...

Be industrious

Be in good health

Never smoke

Maintain sober habits

19 / 30

Good student management is based on...

The student

All of the above

Guidelines from parents

Common sense

20 / 30

The driver should evaluate which rows first?

Front to rear

Emergency exit rows first

Rear to front

It does not matter

21 / 30

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

The behaviour of the passengers

Weather and road conditions

The condition of the driver

All of the above

22 / 30

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

Only those with a medic-alert bracelet

Only if brought to their attention by parents

Yes

23 / 30

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

Students who have trouble listening

Students who are part of the special education program

Distracted students

All of the above

24 / 30

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

If they appear to be growing more violent

If they struck you

If they threw punches

Never

25 / 30

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

Explain why rules must be followed

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

Consequences if rules are not followed

Handle discipline fairly and consistently

26 / 30

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

Go back and get their bags

Call their parents

Stand and watch

Move a safe distance from the bus

27 / 30

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

To look for their friend

Never

When instructed to do so

To get their bags

28 / 30

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

Leave with the window seat first

Leave through the rear door first

None of these

Remain seated

29 / 30

Do all passengers need to be trained on emergency procedures?

The driver and passenger assistants only

Only the driver

Yes

30 / 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

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