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

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

While the students are still fighting

By the end of the month

As soon as possible

Within one week of altercation

2 / 30

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

Students who are part of the special education program

Distracted students

Students who have trouble listening

All of the above

3 / 30

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

Only when combined with alcohol

Only when mixed with other drugs

Yes

4 / 30

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

It's against school policy

Not without communicating with parents first

Yes

5 / 30

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

Leave with the window seat first

None of these

Remain seated

Leave through the rear door first

6 / 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 threw punches

If they struck you

Never

7 / 30

Is it recommended to use a bus seating plan?

Only if you have a poor memory

If you're new to the route

Yes

8 / 30

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

The driver and passenger assistance should know

Yes

Only the driver should know

9 / 30

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

Handle discipline fairly and consistently

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

Explain why rules must be followed

Consequences if rules are not followed

10 / 30

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

Open the rear door

Check the bus from rear to front

All of the above

Open all windows

11 / 30

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

Contact help

Set the parking brake

Steer to safety if necessary

Downshift

12 / 30

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

Follow board/district policy when attempting to separate students

Pull the aggressor away from the other students

All of the above

Ask other students for assistance

13 / 30

Which statement is false?

Reward positive behaviours

Avoid moving the bus until all students are quiet

Use only appropriate language

Be extra patient on an afternoon run

14 / 30

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

The condition of the driver

The behaviour of the passengers

All of the above

Weather and road conditions

15 / 30

When would an evacuation be done through the rear?

When there is an emergency at the front

After the driver reverses into a parking space

When attempting to evacuate half the bus at a time

Never

16 / 30

Which of the following is not part of student management?

Make sure you clearly explain the rules

Call the students by name

Get to know your student

Call the parents by first names

17 / 30

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

Stand and watch

Move a safe distance from the bus

Call their parents

Go back and get their bags

18 / 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

Call the parent of the offender as soon as possible

State specifically what behaviour you can't allow

Get out of your seat, face the offender

19 / 30

Good student management is based on...

All of the above

Guidelines from parents

The student

Common sense

20 / 30

The driver should evaluate which rows first?

Emergency exit rows first

It does not matter

Front to rear

Rear to front

21 / 30

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

They should contact other drives

None of these

They should contact each of the passengers

They should inform the board/district

22 / 30

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

23 / 30

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

The district

The transportation supervisor

The principal

The school

24 / 30

Are drivers allowed to tow another vehicle?

Only when instructed to do so by the authorities

Yes

Only small ones

25 / 30

During an emergency situation, what comes first?

Parking the bus in a visible location

Student safety

Radioing authorities

None of these

26 / 30

Do all passengers need to be trained on emergency procedures?

Only the driver

The driver and passenger assistants only

Yes

27 / 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

28 / 30

Which statement is false? A driver must...

Be industrious

Maintain sober habits

Never smoke

Be in good health

29 / 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

After parking the bus after discharging their last student

On days when they are transporting students

30 / 30

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

When instructed to do so

To look for their friend

To get their bags

Never

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