Defensive Driving and Bus Maneuvering
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After starting the Bus you must - ✔✔Wait for the oil and air pressure to build
These Items are powered by air pressure - ✔✔Throttle, Doors, Brakes
The Average Minimum reaction time for a professional bus operator is - ✔✔3/4 second
The "1000 and 4" rule refers to - ✔✔The time you should allow before passing a point ahead after the
vehicle in front of the bus passes the same point
What percentage of motor vehicle accidents are preventable - ✔✔about 90%
While driving, you have the most control over - ✔✔Yourself
Defensive Driving means - ✔✔Being continually alert to possible hazards around your vehicle and taking
appropriate actions to avoid all of these hazards
The "Safety Zone" is - ✔✔The area around your vehicle you should be constantly surveying for possible
hazards
A good defensive driver will assume - ✔✔That other drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians will not stop for
stop signs and red lights
When driving you can always rely on - ✔✔None of the above
What are the four Transdev Defensive Principles? - ✔✔Look ahead, look around, leave room,
communicate
, You should start to act as a defensive driver when? - ✔✔You perform your pre-trip inspection
A clue to a hazard is - ✔✔Flashing yellow light, Flashing "Don't Walk" sign, Space between parked cars
From top to bottom a traffic light is - ✔✔Red, yellow, green
According to the CDL information, stopping distance is made up of - ✔✔Traveling distance, slowing
distance, stopping distance
Approach the bus stop/bay by using the - ✔✔Right turn signal
Just before stopping, and while stopped, use the - ✔✔4 way flashers
Pulling out of the bus stop/bay, use the - ✔✔Left turn signal
The area your bus that you should be surveying for hazards is called the - ✔✔Safety Zone
At what point during the day do you start to act as a defensive driver? - ✔✔Pre-Trip inspection
You are not allowed to turn right on red in the - ✔✔Artic and Rapid buses
What could you use to make sure your mirrors are adjusted properly on a forty-foot bus? - ✔✔At the
Mirror Station
There are two types of right and left turns. Name them - ✔✔Square and Belly out turns
What is the general "rule" for following distance in a bus - ✔✔1000 and 4
The minimum number of interior mirrors normally found on a 40ft bus is - ✔✔3 or more
Test | 100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Latest 2024 Version
After starting the Bus you must - ✔✔Wait for the oil and air pressure to build
These Items are powered by air pressure - ✔✔Throttle, Doors, Brakes
The Average Minimum reaction time for a professional bus operator is - ✔✔3/4 second
The "1000 and 4" rule refers to - ✔✔The time you should allow before passing a point ahead after the
vehicle in front of the bus passes the same point
What percentage of motor vehicle accidents are preventable - ✔✔about 90%
While driving, you have the most control over - ✔✔Yourself
Defensive Driving means - ✔✔Being continually alert to possible hazards around your vehicle and taking
appropriate actions to avoid all of these hazards
The "Safety Zone" is - ✔✔The area around your vehicle you should be constantly surveying for possible
hazards
A good defensive driver will assume - ✔✔That other drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians will not stop for
stop signs and red lights
When driving you can always rely on - ✔✔None of the above
What are the four Transdev Defensive Principles? - ✔✔Look ahead, look around, leave room,
communicate
, You should start to act as a defensive driver when? - ✔✔You perform your pre-trip inspection
A clue to a hazard is - ✔✔Flashing yellow light, Flashing "Don't Walk" sign, Space between parked cars
From top to bottom a traffic light is - ✔✔Red, yellow, green
According to the CDL information, stopping distance is made up of - ✔✔Traveling distance, slowing
distance, stopping distance
Approach the bus stop/bay by using the - ✔✔Right turn signal
Just before stopping, and while stopped, use the - ✔✔4 way flashers
Pulling out of the bus stop/bay, use the - ✔✔Left turn signal
The area your bus that you should be surveying for hazards is called the - ✔✔Safety Zone
At what point during the day do you start to act as a defensive driver? - ✔✔Pre-Trip inspection
You are not allowed to turn right on red in the - ✔✔Artic and Rapid buses
What could you use to make sure your mirrors are adjusted properly on a forty-foot bus? - ✔✔At the
Mirror Station
There are two types of right and left turns. Name them - ✔✔Square and Belly out turns
What is the general "rule" for following distance in a bus - ✔✔1000 and 4
The minimum number of interior mirrors normally found on a 40ft bus is - ✔✔3 or more
