Question 1953 · Bus theory test
When carrying passengers in darkness why should a bus driver have the interior lights switched on in the vehicle?
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Correct answer
In order for passengers to move around the bus safely when parked.
Official explanation
When driving a bus in darkness which has passengers aboard, the interior lights must be switched on, this will allow passengers to move around safely and reduce the chances of a passenger tripping or falling.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Carrying Passengers
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