Meet the bus

A school bus needs a minimum of ___feet of overhead clearance?

• 10

• 11

• 12

The stopping distance that a school bus need to come to a complete stop is:

• Two to three times greater than that of a car

• equal to that of a car

• always 200 feet

For must buses, the turning radius is about_____for the front, while the rear of the bus usually has a turning radius of about ____:

• 30 feet, 65 feet

• 35 feet, 70 feet

• 60 feet, 35 feet

What does an average bus weigh, for example, a Honda Civic, compared to an empty school bus:

• 5.6 Times as heavy

• 3 times as heavy

• 4 times as heavy

A transmission that slips is most likely an indication of a problem with the:

• Drive system

• Power train system

• Electrical system

You should take caution when using the convex mirrors because:

• Objects in those mirrors are much closer than they appear

• Objects in those mirrors are farther than they appear

• Objects in those mirrors are reflections

What is the primary reason for performing a pre-trip?

• To comply with regulations

• Making sure the vehicle is safe before transporting students

• To help maintenance identify problems