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