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

Clearance

Aerodynamics

All of these

Insurance policy

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

100 pounds

50 pounds

150 pounds

200 pounds

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

Sign the next day's report

Sign a liability waiver for the operator

Sign an affidavit confirming this

Sign the previous driver's report

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

Under no circumstances

For fresh air, if locked fully open

For fresh air, if not open more than 6 inches

For fresh air, if locked part open

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

Take their tickets

Take their luggage

Take all of these things

Take their trash

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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?

1.5 inches

1 inch

2 inches

0.5 of an inch

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Baggage must be placed so that...?

All of these things apply

The driver can move freely throughout the bus

No one is going to be injured by falling baggage

All riders can exit quickly in an emergency

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

In the aisles

On their laps

In overhead racks

Under their seats

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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?

20+

15+

25+

10+

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

None

When approaching a stop

In very low-speed traffic

In very warm weather

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All seats on a bus must be...?

Safely fastened to each other

Safely fastened to the bus

Properly covered

All of these things

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

Liquid Class 6 poison

Small arms ammunition

Division 2.3 poison gas

Teargas

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Under what circumstances must you wear your seatbelt?

When driving at night

When carrying passengers

When driving on freeways

At all times

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

Personal friends

Members of your family

Any of these

Neighbors

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

Half open

Open

Closed

Any of these

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

Fire extinguisher

Emergency reflectors

All of them

Spare electrical fuses

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

At any of these times

When they board

Before stopping

After you've stopped

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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...?

26,001 pounds

22,001 pounds

30,001 pounds

34,001 pounds

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

Rectangular

Circular

Diamond

Square

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

The location

All of these things

Why you are stopping

The number of the bus

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

All of them

When using lights in bad weather

When using lights in low visibility

When driving at night

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

Cleanliness

Passenger safety

Commercial image

Any of these depending on circumstances

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

The front of the furthest forward passenger seat

The rear of the furthest forward passenger seat

The front of the driver's seat

The rear of the driver's seat

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

When driving at night

When the bus is more than 75% full

When driving in hazardous conditions

All of them

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

400 pounds

700 pounds

500 pounds

600 pounds

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

200 pounds

50 pounds

100 pounds

150 pounds

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

In the cargo compartment

In the rear trunk

In the same space occupied by people

At all

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

Car batteries

Any of these things

Gasoline

Gas canisters

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

Safe

All of these

Clean

The right color

30 / 30

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

Floor covering

Emergency exit handles

Handholds and railings

Any of them

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