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

Is it recommended to use a bus seating plan?

If you're new to the route

Yes

Only if you have a poor memory

2 / 30

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

Weather and road conditions

The condition of the driver

The behaviour of the passengers

All of the above

3 / 30

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

Only when combined with alcohol

Yes

Only when mixed with other drugs

4 / 30

Which statement is false?

Use only appropriate language

Avoid moving the bus until all students are quiet

Be extra patient on an afternoon run

Reward positive behaviours

5 / 30

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

When instructed to do so

To get their bags

To look for their friend

Never

6 / 30

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

Handle discipline fairly and consistently

Consequences if rules are not followed

Explain why rules must be followed

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

7 / 30

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

Yes

Only the driver should know

The driver and passenger assistance should know

8 / 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 struck you

Never

If they threw punches

9 / 30

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

Students who have trouble listening

Students who are part of the special education program

All of the above

Distracted students

10 / 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

Follow board/district policy when attempting to separate students

All of the above

11 / 30

Do all passengers need to be trained on emergency procedures?

Yes

The driver and passenger assistants only

Only the driver

12 / 30

Good student management is based on...

Common sense

Guidelines from parents

The student

All of the above

13 / 30

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

Stand and watch

Move a safe distance from the bus

Go back and get their bags

Call their parents

14 / 30

When would an evacuation be done through the rear?

When there is an emergency at the front

When attempting to evacuate half the bus at a time

After the driver reverses into a parking space

Never

15 / 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

Get out of your seat, face the offender

Call the parent of the offender as soon as possible

State specifically what behaviour you can't allow

16 / 30

During an emergency situation, what comes first?

Parking the bus in a visible location

None of these

Radioing authorities

Student safety

17 / 30

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

Remain seated

None of these

Leave through the rear door first

Leave with the window seat first

18 / 30

Which statement is false? A driver must...

Maintain sober habits

Never smoke

Be in good health

Be industrious

19 / 30

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

20 / 30

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

They should inform the board/district

None of these

They should contact each of the passengers

They should contact other drives

21 / 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

22 / 30

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

Open all windows

Open the rear door

All of the above

Check the bus from rear to front

23 / 30

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

The district

The school

The principal

The transportation supervisor

24 / 30

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

Only if brought to their attention by parents

Yes

Only those with a medic-alert bracelet

25 / 30

Are drivers allowed to tow another vehicle?

Only when instructed to do so by the authorities

Yes

Only small ones

26 / 30

Which of the following is not part of student management?

Call the students by name

Make sure you clearly explain the rules

Get to know your student

Call the parents by first names

27 / 30

The driver should evaluate which rows first?

Front to rear

Emergency exit rows first

Rear to front

It does not matter

28 / 30

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

Every day

On days when they are transporting students

All of the above

After parking the bus after discharging their last student

29 / 30

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

Contact help

Downshift

Set the parking brake

Steer to safety if necessary

30 / 30

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

Yes

It's against school policy

Not without communicating with parents first

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