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1. What color are the flashing lights on a school bus?
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6. What is the recommended distance for vehicles to stop behind a school bus with its red lights flashing and stop arm extended?
5 feet
10 feet
15 feet
20 feet
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11. What is the purpose of the 'Student Loading and Unloading' zone around a school bus?
It designates where students should board or exit the bus
It's a parking area for the bus
It indicates where the bus should stop for maintenance
It's a designated play area for students
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16. What does the term 'Loading Zone' signify in the context of school bus safety?
An area for students to unload
A designated area for loading and unloading students
A zone where students can load their belongings
A place for loading and unloading bus equipment
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21. What is the purpose of the 'Child Check-Mate System' in school buses?
To monitor children's grades
To keep track of student attendance
To ensure no child is left on the bus unattended
To manage student behavior
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2. What does a school bus stop arm indicate?
Students can cross the road
Bus is out of service
Bus is about to turn
Bus is picking up or dropping off students
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3. What is the maximum speed limit for a school bus on a highway in most states?
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7. How often are school buses typically required to undergo inspections?
Every month
Every 3 months
Twice a year
Once a year
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8. In the case of an emergency, what should students do when exiting a school bus?
Run away from the bus as quickly as possible
Stay inside the bus and wait for help
Run towards the front of the bus
Evacuate quickly, but remain at a safe distance
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12. What does the term 'Crossing Gate' on a school bus refer to?
A gate at the school entrance
A gate at the bus depot
A mechanical arm to help students cross the road safely
A gate for loading and unloading students
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13. In adverse weather conditions, what should a school bus driver do to enhance safety?
Increase speed to reach the destination quickly
Keep the windows open for better visibility
Reduce speed and increase following distance
Ignore weather conditions and maintain regular speed
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17. Why is it important for school bus drivers to establish eye contact with students before they cross the road?
To intimidate the students
To ensure students are properly dressed
To confirm that students are carrying the correct belongings
To confirm that students see the driver and wait for a signal to cross
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4. In the event of a school bus evacuation, what is the primary exit route for students?
Emergency exit door at the rear
Windows on the sides
Front door
Roof hatch
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5. What is the purpose of the 'Danger Zone' around a school bus?
It's a designated play area for students
It's the area where the bus is most visible
It's the area where children are at the greatest risk of being hit or run over
It's the area where the bus parks
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9. What is the primary purpose of the 'Compartmentalization' design in school bus seats?
To provide additional storage space
To create a comfortable environment
To protect students during a crash
To facilitate easy cleaning
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10. What is the primary responsibility of the school bus driver during an evacuation?
Escort students to a safe location
Call for emergency services
Ensure all students exit safely and are accounted for
Administer first aid to injured students
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14. Why is it essential for school bus drivers to perform a 'Post-Trip Inspection'?
To check for forgotten items
To identify needed maintenance or repairs
To evaluate driver performance
To clean the bus interior
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15. What is the purpose of the 'Compulsory Stop' sign on a school bus?
Indicate a temporary stop for sightseeing
Signal a mandatory stop for all vehicles
Suggest a stop for photo opportunities
Notify drivers about optional stops
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19. When is it appropriate for a school bus to use hazard lights?
Only during nighttime
When parked in the bus depot
When students are boarding or exiting the bus
Never