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CAR LICENSE

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

AIR BRAKES

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL

PASSENGER

TANKER

DOUBLES/TRIPlES

COMBINATION

CAR QUIZ 1-18

Passenger Test 2

1. You may sometimes haul small arms ammunition, emergency shipments of drugs, or hospital supplies on a bus. The total weight of all such hazardous materials must not be greater than ____ pounds.
750
500
250
100

2. How many seats not securely fastened to the bus are usually allowed?
0
1
2
3

3. It is best to wear your seat belt:
Only if your bus holds more that 27 people
Only when you will be driving over 35 mph
Only when driving on sand, gravel, or ice covered roads
At all times

4. Which of the following types of cargo can never be carrier on a bus with riders?
Tear gas
Emergency hospital supplies
Emergency drug shipments
Small arms ammunition (orm-d)

5. If a rider wants to bring a car battery or a can of gasoline aboard your bus, you should:
Have the rider pay a second fare
Instruct them to sit next to an open window
Not allow them to do it
Tell them they must go to the rear of the bus

6. Some city transit buses may have a brake-door interlock system, this system:
Should be used in place of the parking brake
Releases the brakes
Should be used in emergencies
Works when the passenger exit doors are open

7. When it is carried on a bus, hazardous material must be:
Stored in the passenger compartment
Labeled
Packed in a yellow box.
All of the above

8. You have passed all the requirements for a "class b" bus driver's license. Which of these vehicles are you not license to drive?
Class a bus
Class b bus
Class c bus
All of these vehicles can be driven with a class b bus license.

9. Federal regulations set an axle weight limit of ____ pounds on a tandem axle (four feet apart).
26,000
32,000
34,000
40,000

10. You must put a loaded bus into motion from a stopped position on a steep upgrade (4% or more). Which of these is the best technique to follow when you have a bus with a manual transmission?
Accelerate hard and release the clutch quickly
Hold the foot brake until the clutch has been fully released.
Slowly release the clutch while releasing the parking brakes
Use the same method that is used when starting on a level surface or downgrade.