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? The following reflect upon themselves and their employers...

Professionalism

Driver attitude

Driver's actions

Driver's aptitude

2 / 30

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

To comply with company policy

All of the above

So the employer sees that you are doing it

So it becomes a regular part of each trip

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 should be activated prior to entering the driveway?

Red lights

Amber lights

Hazard lights

High beam headlights

5 / 30

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

Only for short students

Yes

Only for first-time riders

6 / 30

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

The parent

The student

All of the above

The teachers

7 / 30

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

A handshake

A calm demeanour

A friendly smile and sense of humour

Eye contact

8 / 30

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

Light

Student load

Weather

Road and traffic conditions

9 / 30

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

10-20 metres prior to pick up

80-100 metres prior to pick up

30-50 metres prior to pick up

75 metres prior to pick up

10 / 30

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

Backed in

Pulled in

Perpendicular

It doesn't matter

11 / 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

12 / 30

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

All of the above

Wait until traffic has cleared

Use the crosswalk

Point and cross

13 / 30

When should you activate the red lights?

After being stopped for 30 seconds

When the bus comes to aa complete stop

When traffic is approaching in either direction

10 metres before coming to a complete stop

14 / 30

What should be made the designated safe location?

The school

The drop off location

In front of the student's home

The emergency drop off location

15 / 30

School bus drivers are employees of...

They are self employed

School boards and districts

Transportation firms

Bus owners

16 / 30

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

Not until all students are seated

As soon as the last student enters the bus

Whenever the driver decides

Once the door is closed

17 / 30

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

None of these

Activate the same lights the other bus has activated

Pull beside the bus and wait

Pass the bus safely

18 / 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?

Should speak with that driver

Should contact the school board

Should inform their supervisor

None of these

19 / 30

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

Personal cleanliness

Dressing in a neat and appropriate fashion

Maintaining a presentable bus

Clean shaven

20 / 30

Which statement is false? Your attitude affects...

Your relationship with parents

If you get any tickets

How you drive

Your relationship with your supervisor

21 / 30

When should the outside of the bus be washed?

Once weekly

As often as necessary

Once monthly

It doesn't

22 / 30

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

Wipers

Correct fluid levels

Horn

The lights

23 / 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

All of the above

Walk with a partner

24 / 30

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

The bus comes to a full stop

They are within 15 metres from their stop

The driver calls them by name to leave

The bus assistant tells them to leave their seat

25 / 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

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

None of these

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

26 / 30

Who approves the pick up and drop off locations?

The driver

The board/district

The parents

The principal

27 / 30

Drivers must pick up and drop off students...

Where the drivers feel it's appropriate

In groups of three students

Only at designated areas

Where ever the parents have asked

28 / 30

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

The hazard lights are activated

The bus is turned around

The students must be picked up

None of these

29 / 30

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

They have to report to the principal

Of an emergency

They have to call their supervisor

They have to speak with a parent

30 / 30

Which statement is false? Before leaving the bus, you should do the following...

Secure student's bags

Check for signs of interior damage

Secure the emergency exit

Close windows and vents

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