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What's your main responsibility as a bus driver? |
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How can a bus driver show care for their passengers? |
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What's the main reason for using smooth acceleration when you're driving a bus? |
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How can you avoid harsh braking? |
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Where are passengers likely to be thrown when a bus driver brakes harshly? |
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How can you avoid harsh braking? |
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When would passengers be most likely to notice weight transfer? |
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Well ahead of you are traffic lights on green. What should you do in case the lights change to red? |
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Why should a bus driver avoid stopping harshly? |
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Where may passengers be thrown when a bus takes a bend too fast? |
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What would contribute to the safety and comfort of your passengers? |
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What should you be most aware of before moving off from a standstill? |
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Your bus is fitted with seat belts. When should passengers wear them? |
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Which of these is a legal requirement for every bus? |
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What must be clearly labelled on a bus? |
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A passenger is boarding your bus. What does it mean if they're carrying a white stick with a red ring painted on it? |
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What should a bus driver do to help passengers have a good journey? |
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Why should you look at passengers when you're collecting fares from them? |
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What should you do when dealing with passengers who have hearing difficulties? |
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What's the purpose of a kneeling bus? |
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Why would this sign be fitted to the front and rear of a bus? |
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You're driving a bus displaying this sign. When can you use its hazard warning lights? |
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Your bus has broken down at night. Why should you move your passengers to the front of the bus? |
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What should you do when you're driving a coach at night and you have passengers on board? |
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What should you do if there's a fire on the upper deck of your bus? |
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What are kneeling buses designed to improve? |
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You're driving a bus carrying passengers at night. Why should you always switch on the interior lights? |
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Which passengers should you especially watch for as you move off? |
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What could you do to help a passenger who has difficulty walking? |
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You're the driver of a bus displaying reflective yellow school-bus signs. When are you allowed to use hazard warning lights? |
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You're parking your coach at a coastal resort. What should you do if your passengers will still have access to the vehicle? |
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What should you be especially aware of while you're driving a double-deck bus on a road with a steep camber? |
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What's the likely weight difference between an empty bus and a bus with 75 passengers on board? |
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It's important to be able to work out the weight difference between a full bus and an empty one. How many passengers will add about 1 tonne to the vehicle's overall weight? |
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What must buses and coaches display when they're used for school contract work? |
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What should you do if a passenger comments on exhaust smoke in the bus? |
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What do you have to be aware of when driving a double-deck bus on a road that has a steep camber? |
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What does good passenger care include? |
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Your bus is fitted with lifts or ramps for less mobile passengers. Who should operate this equipment? |
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What does a kneeling bus improve? |
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Your double-deck bus breaks down on a busy road. Where should you ask your passengers to move to? |
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What should you watch for when you drive away from a bus stop? |
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What must you do before moving off when you're driving a service bus? |
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Your bus breaks down on the motorway. What should you do if it isn't feasible to remove your passengers from the vehicle? |
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What's a bus driver's first priority? |
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You're driving a one-person-operated bus. What should you do while issuing tickets at a bus stop? |
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You're the driver of a one-person-operated double-deck bus. How do you stay aware of passengers on the top deck? |
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You're driving a double-deck bus. Why do you need to know if anyone is using the stairs? |
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Where should you stop when you're stopping to collect passengers at a bus stop? |
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Where should you stop to make it easy for passengers leaving or joining your bus? |
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A bus stop is blocked and you can't get into it. What's the most important thing you should do before opening the exit door? |
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Several parked cars are blocking your bus stop. What should you do before allowing passengers to leave the bus? |
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What should you do before allowing passengers off your bus? |
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Passengers may be in a hurry to get off the bus as you approach a bus stop. What should you do to reduce any dangers? |
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When can you drive a bus at night without having the interior lights switched on? |
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You're driving a bus in hot weather. Can the passenger door be left open to let in fresh air? |
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How would your bus benefit from an air suspension system? |
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A disabled person is getting on your bus. What should you do if they're having problems, but say they can manage? |
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When may the built-in TV and video equipment be used on a coach? |
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What must be fitted to new buses, to benefit people with disabilities? |
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Who should benefit from priority seating? |
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A passenger using a wheelchair wants to get on your bus. When may you need to deny them access? |
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Your bus is accessible to wheelchair users. In what situation can you refuse to allow them access? |
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You're driving a school bus carrying children. When can you make physical contact with a passenger? |
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What should you wear when making a walk-round check of your coach? |
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You're about to drive on a route where you'll be picking up wheelchair users. What must be checked before leaving the depot? |
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When can you refuse access to a wheelchair user? |
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Why may you be unable to allow a person in a wheelchair to enter your bus? |
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You're at a bus stop. What should you do if passengers are standing on the open platform? |
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