InspectionQuestion 49 of 80
Which statement about bus pre-trip inspections is TRUE?
a.A bus must never be driven with an unsafe defect that endangers passengers
b.Interior items do not need inspection
c.Only the engine matters
d.Inspection is optional if you are running late
Explanation
You must never drive a bus with a safety defect that could endanger passengers, such as bad brakes, a broken exit, or unsafe tires. The pre-trip inspection covers both the vehicle systems and passenger-specific items. A running-late schedule never justifies skipping the inspection.
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