PERMIT

You are driving on a road that has two or more lanes in each direction. You meet a school bus traveling the opposite direction that is stopped with flashing red lights. Are you required to stop?

No, when you are approaching a stopped school bus from the opposite direction on a road that has two or more lanes in each direction, you are not required to stop and may continue carefully. This is the only time you can pass a school bus that displays flashing red light.

What should you do as you approach a curve in the road?

Reduce your speed before you enter the curve.

By looking ahead, to the sides of your vehicle and behind your vehicle as you drive, you will:

See potential problems and become better prepared to react.

If you are on a two-lane highway when meeting an oncoming school bus with its amber (yellow) warning lights flashing, you must:

Slow to 20 mph and prepare to stop.

If the gates at a railroad crossing are down and red lights are flashing, you should:

Stop and proceed only when the gates are raised and the lights have stopped flashing.

You are traveling on a two- or three-lane road and meet a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing. You must:

Stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm is withdrawn.

Because driving involves some risk, it is wise to continually improve your driving and observation skills.

True

The posted speed limit is the fastest you can drive in the posted area. You must reduce your speed to a lower speed that is safe for the conditions and circumstances that exist whenever necessary.

True

If the rear of your vehicle is skidding to the left, you should:

Turn your steering wheel to the left to correct the skid.

When driving on gravel or dirt roads:

Your tires do not have as much traction, so you must drive slower.

Which of the following is a dangerous thing to do in work zones?

tailgate anther vehicle or fail to carefully watch for worker and moving equipment BOTH OF THE ABOVE

The speed limit in a residential area or school area is:

25 mph

Which is the correct sequence of events as a school bus driver prepares to stop to load or unload children?

Amber lights flash at the top of the bus, the bus stops as red lights flash, a stop arm goes out and the door opens for the school children.

Blind spots are:

Areas of the road that cannot be seen even when looking into your mirrors. Check over your shoulders to avoid hitting vehicles that are in your blind spots when you change lanes.

When driving behind another vehicle on an entrance to a freeway, you should:

Be prepared for the other vehicle to slow down.

When approaching a stopped vehicle, such as a police car, tow truck, utility or maintenance vehicle, that is parked along the road and displaying flashing lights, what should you do?

Change lanes if you safely can and slow down to a reasonable and safe speed as you pass.

Which of the below are common factors contributing to traffic crashes?

Exceeding the posted speed limit and driving too fast for conditions or circumstances.

The best way to avoid loss of control in wet conditions is to speed up:

False

Which of the following increases the chance of being involved in a rear-end collision?

Following too closely.

Before making a turn, you should:

Look to see if other vehicles and/or pedestrians will be in your way.