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When stopped at a corner waiting to turn left across on oncoming lave of traffic, the front wheels of the bus should be pointed?
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When stopped at a corner waiting to turn left across on oncoming lave of traffic, the front wheels of the bus should be pointed? Strait ahead
What lights should the bus driver turn on when the bus driver turn on when the bus is stopped to load students? Flashing red light
Your following distance behind the vehicle ahead o your bus, on a good road, should be at least:? The distance the bus travels in 5 seconds
The chief reason for maintaining the correct air pressure in all tires at all times is to: Makes the bus easier to control
Under what emergency situation is a school bus evacuation not required? School bus stopped on highway where it is visible for 500 feet
All Pennsylvania school bus drivers are required to have in-service driver training: Every 4 years
Who always has the right of way at an unmarked intersection? Pedestraians
If a student is having a seizure what should you do to reduce injuries? Guide their arms through their movements
All Pennsylvania school bus drivers only need to have a passenger endorsement in order to operate a school bus? T/F False
When backing up a school bus, state low requires that all students be on the school bus? T/F True
A road surface is more slippery during heavy rain than when the rain just starts? T/F False
You should try to discourage students from talking with other students while on the bus? T/F False
How many total hours of instruction are required during re-certification(in-service)training? 10
Children who ride on a clean bus, in good repair are likely to:? Respect the bus and tries to keep it clean
The best general rule for handling students on the bus is:? Be pleasant, but also be firm and consistent in having all of the students follow the school bus rules
Information relating to the identification of an exceptional student (autistic or mentally handicapped) on your bus should be:? Kept confidential
A learning disabled student may have trouble controlling what? His or her emotions
When stopping your school bus at a railroad crossing which lights must you activate? Four way hazard lights
Students may be picked up or discharged at:? Locations designated by the school Board of Education
When must a school bus stop at a railroad crossing? Always, unless instructed otherwise by a police officer
If local school district first aid policies are stricter than those in the PA school bus driver's manual, you must follow;? The local policies
When mat a student leave the school bus at a stop other than his own? When written permission form the parent or guardian is given
When stopping at a loading zone loading passengers, what should be the least monitored source of information? Dash board controls
Students that must cross the road after leaving the school bus should:? Walk at least 10 feet ahead of the bus, then cross from there
What kind of car is not required to stop for a school bus while the school bus red flashers are activated? A car approaching the school bus from the opposite direction on a divided highway
Where is the school bus danger zone located? Within a 10 ft. band completely around the school bus
What is the minimum distance from the roadway curb that students must stand while they are waiting for a school bus at their stop? 10 ft.
When backing up a school bus all students:? Must be on the bus
When stopping to load or unload passengers your automatic transmission must be placed in? Neutral
When loading and unloading passengers your red flasher lights are disengaged when you:? Close the door
The PA school bus drivers retraining and re-certification occurs every:/ 4 years
The PA school bus driver's physical examination certification is valid for:? 1 year
The two steering techniques recommended are:? hand over hand and push pull
When ice or wet snow is on the ground the driver should do 3 things: 1)consider safety first and schedule second: What are 2 and 3? 2)Check to see if chains are secure, 3) Start the bus in the lowest appropriate gear for better traction
What must a PA school bus driver have to operate a school bus? A commercial drivers' license, a passenger endorsement, and a physician's certification
When must headlights be activated on a school bus? At all times the bus is in operations
When driving your school bus 15 mph slower than the posted minimum on a highway you should:? Activate your 4 way flashers
On a busy 4 lane road, if your school bus is being tailgated closely by another driver: Allow a larger gap open in front of you
You should activate alternately flashing amber lights on your school bus:? Not more than 300 ft. nor less than 15-ft from the school bus loading zone
If your school bus is hydroplaning on a shallow layer of water you should: Release the accelerator and push in the clutch
When faced with a medical emergency on a school bus, the thing a school bus driver must do is:? evaluate and secure the scene and set treatment priorities
When stopping a school bus from 60 mph (compared with 20 mph), what does not increase? Reaction time
What is the minimum number of school bus evacuation drills that must be conducted each academic year:? 2
Following a school bus accident, a passing motorist offers to transport several students to a safe location for you, you should? Never allow the students to go with the motorist
A school bus evacuation is necessary when the bus has a mechanical breakdown and: The engine is on fire, what other possible reasons? and: Hazardous materials are present, and: Is stopped adjacent to a railroad track
A school bus must be inspected:? Three times each year
What equipment must be carried on a school bus in case of emergency:? First aid kit, crow bar, triangle reflectors, fire extinguisher
In the event you decide that students should be evacuated from the school bus, they should be kept ? feet from the bus. 100
In areas near or at a school bus stop and conditions necessitate the bus to back up to reverse direction, the following statement applies: Load passengers before turning the bus around
Chronic misbehavior is the sole responsibility of the driver? T/F False
A school bus is "every motor vehicle used for the transportation of children to or from school or school activities"? T/F True
Which completed requirement is not needed to become a school bus driver? Accident Report
The principal, driver and the parents are very important members of:? The safety team
Learning to drive a vehicle the size of a school bus is the driver's:? Role and responsibility
As a professional driver,what are some high standards of conduct you're expected to meet? Neat & clean-careful from using profanity-mature enough to cope with the unexpected-dependable
You should play a special role in the lives of the students you transport because? You as the bus operator are the first and last contact as a school official they see
What kind of behavior should you always encourage? Positive
Learning the names of your students and talking with them without shouting will:? Build a proper relationship
Keeping discipline private whenever possible and staying professional with school authorities, is the best way to:? Discipline a student who has misbehaved
Who should you contact about a chronic troublemaker? School authorities
What does the word "CLASS" suggest for controlling student behavior? consistent, limits, attitude, share, support
Students run over by the school bus driver are fatalities: these fatalities are caused by the driver neglecting to watch the children to the point of safety and? Exiting the bus and returning to the vehicle
The most dangerous areas around the bus are ? ft. 10
The 2 most dangerous areas are located in the ? and ? of the bus. The front right and the right rear
When selecting loading zones at bus stops, zones should be extreme right & visibility clear ? ft. 500
You should only load at stops designated and approved by: The school board
maintaining the bus schedule is the responsibility of:? Students & drivers
When approaching the designated stop, start slowing down in preparation for the stop? T/F True
When the loading zone is between ? to ? feet away activate the ambler flashing lights of the school bus ? light system to warn other vehicles. 300-150---eight way
If necessary, students should cross the road:? 10 ft. in front of the bus
When you are loading and unloading students, what gear should the bus be places? Neutral
Which vehicles may pass a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading? None
The transportation of exceptional students is the driver's responsibility: Except when? The bus can not maneuver down the street, then the driver must drop off the student on the corner
To ensure the smooth pick-up and return of students, local policy is the guidelines? T/F True
By ? the information must remain confidntial. Law
When questions arise, the driver's responsibility is to refer to the teacher, principal, supervisor as well as:? Note any unique behavior-recording any medications-securing medical & emergency information
Knowing specific behavior and being observant are guidelines for managing exceptional students. What's not? Remembering their birthdays
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