What does ABS do on a school bus?

a.It makes the bus stop faster

b.It prevents wheel lockup during hard braking, helping the driver maintain steering control

c.It eliminates the need for air brakes

d.It automatically stops the bus at railroad crossings

Explanation

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) prevents wheel lockup during hard braking, which helps the driver maintain steering control. ABS does not necessarily shorten stopping distance, but it helps prevent skidding.

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The CDL (Commercial Driver License) exam tests your knowledge of commercial driving rules, safety procedures, and vehicle operation. You must score 80% or higher to pass the written knowledge test. The exam covers general knowledge, air brakes, combination vehicles, and various endorsements.

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