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

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

2 / 30

Which statement is false? A driver must...

Be in good health

Maintain sober habits

Never smoke

Be industrious

3 / 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

4 / 30

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

Move a safe distance from the bus

Call their parents

Go back and get their bags

Stand and watch

5 / 30

The driver should evaluate which rows first?

It does not matter

Rear to front

Front to rear

Emergency exit rows first

6 / 30

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

By the end of the month

Within one week of altercation

As soon as possible

While the students are still fighting

7 / 30

During an emergency situation, what comes first?

None of these

Radioing authorities

Student safety

Parking the bus in a visible location

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

Good student management is based on...

The student

Guidelines from parents

Common sense

All of the above

10 / 30

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

The transportation supervisor

The district

The principal

The school

11 / 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

12 / 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

13 / 30

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

To look for their friend

When instructed to do so

Never

To get their bags

14 / 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

State specifically what behaviour you can't allow

Get out of your seat, face the offender

Call the parent of the offender as soon as possible

15 / 30

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

Explain why rules must be followed

Consequences if rules are not followed

Handle discipline fairly and consistently

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

16 / 30

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

All of the above

Weather and road conditions

The condition of the driver

The behaviour of the passengers

17 / 30

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

All of the above

Check the bus from rear to front

Open all windows

Open the rear door

18 / 30

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

All of the above

Students who have trouble listening

Distracted students

Students who are part of the special education program

19 / 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

20 / 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

Contact help

Steer to safety if necessary

21 / 30

Are drivers allowed to tow another vehicle?

Yes

Only when instructed to do so by the authorities

Only small ones

22 / 30

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

None of these

They should inform the board/district

They should contact other drives

They should contact each of the passengers

23 / 30

Do all passengers need to be trained on emergency procedures?

Yes

Only the driver

The driver and passenger assistants only

24 / 30

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

All of the above

Every day

On days when they are transporting students

After parking the bus after discharging their last student

25 / 30

Which of the following is not part of student management?

Call the students by name

Make sure you clearly explain the rules

Call the parents by first names

Get to know your student

26 / 30

Is it recommended to use a bus seating plan?

Only if you have a poor memory

Yes

If you're new to the route

27 / 30

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

Never

If they struck you

If they appear to be growing more violent

If they threw punches

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

Remain seated

None of these

29 / 30

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

Ask other students for assistance

Pull the aggressor away from the other students

All of the above

Follow board/district policy when attempting to separate students

30 / 30

When would an evacuation be done through the rear?

After the driver reverses into a parking space

When there is an emergency at the front

Never

When attempting to evacuate half the bus at a time

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