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?

As soon as possible

By the end of the month

Within one week of altercation

While the students are still fighting

2 / 30

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

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

Explain why rules must be followed

Consequences if rules are not followed

Handle discipline fairly and consistently

3 / 30

Which of the following is not part of student management?

Make sure you clearly explain the rules

Call the parents by first names

Call the students by name

Get to know your student

4 / 30

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

Call the parent of the offender as soon as possible

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

Get out of your seat, face the offender

State specifically what behaviour you can't allow

5 / 30

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

6 / 30

When would an evacuation be done through the rear?

Never

When attempting to evacuate half the bus at a time

When there is an emergency at the front

After the driver reverses into a parking space

7 / 30

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

Leave with the window seat first

Remain seated

Leave through the rear door first

None of these

8 / 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

Every day

All of the above

After parking the bus after discharging their last student

9 / 30

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

To get their bags

When instructed to do so

Never

To look for their friend

10 / 30

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

If they threw punches

If they appear to be growing more violent

If they struck you

Never

11 / 30

During an emergency situation, what comes first?

Radioing authorities

None of these

Student safety

Parking the bus in a visible location

12 / 30

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

Not without communicating with parents first

Yes

It's against school policy

13 / 30

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

All of the above

Follow board/district policy when attempting to separate students

Pull the aggressor away from the other students

Ask other students for assistance

14 / 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

15 / 30

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

Only the driver should know

The driver and passenger assistance should know

Yes

16 / 30

Do all passengers need to be trained on emergency procedures?

Only the driver

Yes

The driver and passenger assistants only

17 / 30

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

Call their parents

Stand and watch

Move a safe distance from the bus

Go back and get their bags

18 / 30

Is it recommended to use a bus seating plan?

Yes

Only if you have a poor memory

If you're new to the route

19 / 30

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

Open all windows

All of the above

Open the rear door

Check the bus from rear to front

20 / 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

21 / 30

The driver should evaluate which rows first?

Emergency exit rows first

It does not matter

Front to rear

Rear to front

22 / 30

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

The behaviour of the passengers

All of the above

The condition of the driver

Weather and road conditions

23 / 30

Are drivers allowed to tow another vehicle?

Yes

Only when instructed to do so by the authorities

Only small ones

24 / 30

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

The school

The district

The principal

The transportation supervisor

25 / 30

Good student management is based on...

Guidelines from parents

Common sense

All of the above

The student

26 / 30

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

Downshift

Steer to safety if necessary

Set the parking brake

Contact help

27 / 30

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

They should contact each of the passengers

None of these

They should contact other drives

They should inform the board/district

28 / 30

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

Students who are part of the special education program

Students who have trouble listening

All of the above

Distracted students

29 / 30

Which statement is false? A driver must...

Be in good health

Never smoke

Maintain sober habits

Be industrious

30 / 30

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

Yes

Only those with a medic-alert bracelet

Only if brought to their attention by parents

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