PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
A bus with riders aboard becomes disabled. The bus may be towed or pushed to a safe place to
discharge the passengers only:
a) If the distance is less than 1 mile
b) If getting off the bus sooner would be unsafe
c) By a licensed tow truck
b) If getting off the bus sooner would be unsafe
You should not let riders stand:
a) In front of the standee line
b) Between the wheel wells
c) Within two feet of an emergency exit
a) In front of the standee line
If you work for an interstate carrier, you must complete an after-trip inspection report for each bus
listing:
,a) Any defects that would affect safety or result in a breakdown
b) Fuel usage, distance traveled, and total mileage
c) Any problems that occurred with riders
a) Any defects that would affect safety or result in a breakdown
You are approaching railroad tracks. A bus driver must stop ___ to ___ feet before the nearest track.
a) 5;20
b) 10;35
c) 15;50
c) 15;50
Buses may have recapped or re-grooved tires:
a) Anywhere except the front wheels
b) On any or all of the wheels
c) Only on the outside of duals
a) Anywhere except the front wheels
You are driving at night and you must dim your headlights from high to low. What should you do with
your speed?
a) Drop 5 mph until your eyes adjust
b) Slow down
c) Nothing, how well you can see should not affect your speed
,b) Slow down
When are you allowed to drive with an emergency exit door open?
a) You may never drive with an emergency exit door open
b) When you will only be moving a short distance
c) If the temperature in the cabin is uncomfortably hot
a) You may never drive with an emergency exit door open
You are driving a bus. You:
a) Can only talk with riders when cruising on a highway
b) Should only allow riders to talk to you if they stay in their seat
c) Should never talk unnecessary with riders
c) Should never talk unnecessary with riders
If there is no traffic light or attendant, stop for a drawbridge about ___ feet from the draw.
a) 25
b) 50
c) 100
b) 50
Many buses have curved (convex or "spot") mirrors. These mirrors:
a) Are against the law in some states
, b) Make things seem smaller and farther away than they really are
c) Do not need to be checked often because they show a larger area
b) Make things seem smaller and farther away than they really are
Which of these actions will result in the best control on a curve?
a) Brake all the way through a curve
b) Slow to a safe speed before entering a curve then accelerate slightly through it
c) Slow to a safe speed before entering a curve, then coast through it
b) Slow to a safe speed before entering a curve then accelerate slightly through it
Buses are allowed to carry less than 100 pounds of ___ in the passenger area.
a) Small arms ammunition (ORM-D)
b) Labeled radioactive materials
c) Liquid Class 6 poisons
a) Small arms ammunition (ORM-D)
When driving a bus across railroad tracks, you:
a) Only need to slow down at tracks with crossing gates in the upright position
b) May sometimes need to stop more than 75 feet from the tracks
c) Should never change gears if your bus has a manual transmission
c) Should never change gears if your bus has a manual transmission
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
A bus with riders aboard becomes disabled. The bus may be towed or pushed to a safe place to
discharge the passengers only:
a) If the distance is less than 1 mile
b) If getting off the bus sooner would be unsafe
c) By a licensed tow truck
b) If getting off the bus sooner would be unsafe
You should not let riders stand:
a) In front of the standee line
b) Between the wheel wells
c) Within two feet of an emergency exit
a) In front of the standee line
If you work for an interstate carrier, you must complete an after-trip inspection report for each bus
listing:
,a) Any defects that would affect safety or result in a breakdown
b) Fuel usage, distance traveled, and total mileage
c) Any problems that occurred with riders
a) Any defects that would affect safety or result in a breakdown
You are approaching railroad tracks. A bus driver must stop ___ to ___ feet before the nearest track.
a) 5;20
b) 10;35
c) 15;50
c) 15;50
Buses may have recapped or re-grooved tires:
a) Anywhere except the front wheels
b) On any or all of the wheels
c) Only on the outside of duals
a) Anywhere except the front wheels
You are driving at night and you must dim your headlights from high to low. What should you do with
your speed?
a) Drop 5 mph until your eyes adjust
b) Slow down
c) Nothing, how well you can see should not affect your speed
,b) Slow down
When are you allowed to drive with an emergency exit door open?
a) You may never drive with an emergency exit door open
b) When you will only be moving a short distance
c) If the temperature in the cabin is uncomfortably hot
a) You may never drive with an emergency exit door open
You are driving a bus. You:
a) Can only talk with riders when cruising on a highway
b) Should only allow riders to talk to you if they stay in their seat
c) Should never talk unnecessary with riders
c) Should never talk unnecessary with riders
If there is no traffic light or attendant, stop for a drawbridge about ___ feet from the draw.
a) 25
b) 50
c) 100
b) 50
Many buses have curved (convex or "spot") mirrors. These mirrors:
a) Are against the law in some states
, b) Make things seem smaller and farther away than they really are
c) Do not need to be checked often because they show a larger area
b) Make things seem smaller and farther away than they really are
Which of these actions will result in the best control on a curve?
a) Brake all the way through a curve
b) Slow to a safe speed before entering a curve then accelerate slightly through it
c) Slow to a safe speed before entering a curve, then coast through it
b) Slow to a safe speed before entering a curve then accelerate slightly through it
Buses are allowed to carry less than 100 pounds of ___ in the passenger area.
a) Small arms ammunition (ORM-D)
b) Labeled radioactive materials
c) Liquid Class 6 poisons
a) Small arms ammunition (ORM-D)
When driving a bus across railroad tracks, you:
a) Only need to slow down at tracks with crossing gates in the upright position
b) May sometimes need to stop more than 75 feet from the tracks
c) Should never change gears if your bus has a manual transmission
c) Should never change gears if your bus has a manual transmission
