CLP Passenger Transport (Buses) 5

Question 1

During a bus pre-trip inspection, which interior item must you check?

Accepted Answer

Handholds and railings

Answer

Bus interior checks include handholds, railings, floor covering, signaling devices and emergency exits.

Question 2

When must an emergency exit's red warning light be turned on?

Accepted Answer

At night or any time you use your outside lights

Answer

Any emergency exit with a red light must work and be turned on at night or when outside lights are used.

Question 3

On a transit bus with a brake-door interlock, how should the interlock be used?

Accepted Answer

It must not be used in place of the parking brake

Answer

The brake-door interlock is a safety aid and must never be used as a substitute for the parking brake.

Question 4

When may you tow or push a disabled bus that has riders aboard?

Accepted Answer

Only when getting off would be unsafe, and only to the nearest safe place

Answer

A disabled bus with riders should not be towed or pushed unless unloading would be unsafe, and then only to the nearest safe spot.

Question 5

Where should you never refuel a bus with riders on board?

Accepted Answer

In a closed building

Answer

Never fuel a bus with riders aboard unless absolutely necessary, and never in a closed building.

(CLP) Commercial Learner's Permit Practice Test