PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT PRACTICE TEST – 01

The CDL passenger endorsement practice test will examine your knowledge of vehicle inspection, after-trip vehicle inspection, use of brake-door interlocks, and prohibited practices. In order to receive your Passenger endorsement, it is required that you pass the state’s official CDL written Knowledge exam.

Passenger Endorsement Test 01

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You do not need an endorsement on your license if you are planning, for noncommercial purposes, only to carry...?

Members of your family

Personal friends

Neighbors

Any of these

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When carrying permissible hazardous materials, a bus must not carry more than what weight of any one class of material?

150 pounds

200 pounds

50 pounds

100 pounds

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It is important that you remind riders who are departing the bus to...?

Take their trash

Take their tickets

Take all of these things

Take their luggage

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When top hatches are open, you need to remember that they may affect your...?

Insurance policy

Clearance

Aerodynamics

All of these

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If the aisle of your bus is lower than the seats, you should remind riders of this...?

Before stopping

After you've stopped

At any of these times

When they board

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You must not allow riders on a bus to have carry-on baggage...?

Under their seats

In the aisles

In overhead racks

On their laps

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Which of these hazardous materials is the only you may carry on a bus?

Division 2.3 poison gas

Small arms ammunition

Teargas

Liquid Class 6 poison

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Which of these items of emergency equipment are required by law?

Emergency reflectors

All of them

Fire extinguisher

Spare electrical fuses

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Under what circumstances must the emergency exit sign on an emergency door be clearly visible?

When driving at night

When driving in hazardous conditions

All of them

When the bus is more than 75% full

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Under what circumstances can you drive with an emergency exit door open?

None

When approaching a stop

In very warm weather

In very low-speed traffic

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You should not drive your bus if which of these are not in safe working condition?

Floor covering

Handholds and railings

Emergency exit handles

Any of them

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When inspecting the interior of the bus, your priority should be...?

Passenger safety

Cleanliness

Any of these depending on circumstances

Commercial image

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Under what circumstances must you wear your seatbelt?

When driving on freeways

When driving at night

When carrying passengers

At all times

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Riders should not be permitted to board a bus carrying...?

Gas canisters

Gasoline

Car batteries

Any of these things

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When you arrive at a destination or intermediate stops, you should announce...?

Why you are stopping

The number of the bus

All of these things

The location

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You can identify hazardous materials by warning labels which will be what shape?

Diamond

Square

Rectangular

Circular

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When carrying permissible hazardous materials, no bus must carry more than what quantity in total?

700 pounds

500 pounds

600 pounds

400 pounds

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You should turn your red emergency door light on (if equipped) in which of these circumstances?

When using lights in bad weather

All of them

When using lights in low visibility

When driving at night

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When you check the outside of your bus, you must make sure that all emergency exits are...?

Open

Half open

Any of these

Closed

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Once you are sure that all defects have been certified as repaired or not needing repair, you should...?

Sign a liability waiver for the operator

Sign the next day's report

Sign the previous driver's report

Sign an affidavit confirming this

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The first thing you must do before driving your bus is to make sure that it is...?

Clean

All of these

Safe

The right color

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Explosives may not be carried on a bus...?

In the rear trunk

In the cargo compartment

At all

In the same space occupied by people

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Baggage must be placed so that...?

All of these things apply

All riders can exit quickly in an emergency

The driver can move freely throughout the bus

No one is going to be injured by falling baggage

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Buses may carry solid Class 6 poisons, but not more than...?

50 pounds

200 pounds

100 pounds

150 pounds

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All seats on a bus must be...?

Safely fastened to the bus

All of these things

Properly covered

Safely fastened to each other

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Under what circumstances may you drive with emergency roof hatches partly open?

For fresh air, if locked fully open

Under no circumstances

For fresh air, if not open more than 6 inches

For fresh air, if locked part open

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You must have a 'P' endorsement on your license if you plan to drive a vehicle carrying how many adult passengers, excluding the driver?

25+

10+

20+

15+

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When in motion, no rider should stand forward of...?

The rear of the furthest forward passenger seat

The front of the driver's seat

The front of the furthest forward passenger seat

The rear of the driver's seat

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If a bus is designed to allow standing, a line on the floor showing where passengers cannot stand must be what width?

2 inches

0.5 of an inch

1.5 inches

1 inch

30 / 30

You must have an 'S' endorsement on your license if you plan to transport students in a school bus that has a gross vehicle weight rating of more than...?

34,001 pounds

22,001 pounds

26,001 pounds

30,001 pounds

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