Cycling Transportation

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What is the primary benefit of cycling as a mode of transportation?

  1. Reduced air pollution

  2. Improved physical fitness

  3. Increased traffic congestion

  4. Higher fuel consumption


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cycling does not produce tailpipe emissions, which are a major source of air pollution in urban areas.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of bicycle used for transportation?

  1. Road bike

  2. Mountain bike

  3. Hybrid bike

  4. Electric bike


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mountain bikes are designed for off-road riding and are not typically used for transportation.

What is the term for a dedicated path or lane for cyclists?

  1. Bike lane

  2. Cycle track

  3. Greenway

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bike lanes, cycle tracks, and greenways are all types of dedicated infrastructure for cyclists.

What is the recommended minimum distance between a cyclist and a parked car?

  1. 1 meter

  2. 2 meters

  3. 3 meters

  4. 4 meters


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A minimum distance of 1 meter is recommended to ensure the safety of cyclists when passing parked cars.

Which of the following is NOT a common safety feature on a bicycle?

  1. Helmet

  2. Lights

  3. Horn

  4. Reflective vest


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Horns are not typically found on bicycles, as they are not required by law and can be distracting to other cyclists and pedestrians.

What is the term for a cyclist who rides in a group?

  1. Peloton

  2. Pack

  3. Train

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Peloton, pack, and train are all terms used to describe a group of cyclists riding together.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a road bike?

  1. 80-100 psi

  2. 100-120 psi

  3. 120-140 psi

  4. 140-160 psi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The recommended tire pressure for a road bike is typically between 100 and 120 psi.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of bicycle brake?

  1. Rim brake

  2. Disc brake

  3. Drum brake

  4. Caliper brake


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Drum brakes are not commonly used on bicycles, as they are less effective and require more maintenance than rim and disc brakes.

What is the term for a cyclist who rides long distances for recreation or competition?

  1. Tourer

  2. Randonneur

  3. Audax

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tourer, randonneur, and audax are all terms used to describe cyclists who ride long distances for recreation or competition.

What is the recommended minimum age for a child to ride a bicycle on the road?

  1. 12 years old

  2. 14 years old

  3. 16 years old

  4. 18 years old


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The recommended minimum age for a child to ride a bicycle on the road varies by jurisdiction, but is typically around 16 years old.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of bicycle helmet?

  1. Road helmet

  2. Mountain bike helmet

  3. BMX helmet

  4. Skateboard helmet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Skateboard helmets are not designed for cycling and do not provide adequate protection for cyclists.

What is the term for a cyclist who rides for pleasure or exercise?

  1. Recreational cyclist

  2. Fitness cyclist

  3. Hobby cyclist

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Recreational cyclist, fitness cyclist, and hobby cyclist are all terms used to describe cyclists who ride for pleasure or exercise.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of bicycle pedal?

  1. Platform pedal

  2. Clipless pedal

  3. Toe clip pedal

  4. Power pedal


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Power pedals are not a common type of bicycle pedal, as they are typically used for training and racing purposes.

What is the term for a cyclist who rides a bicycle for work or business?

  1. Courier

  2. Messenger

  3. Delivery cyclist

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Courier, messenger, and delivery cyclist are all terms used to describe cyclists who ride a bicycle for work or business.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of bicycle frame material?

  1. Steel

  2. Aluminum

  3. Carbon fiber

  4. Titanium


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Titanium is not a common type of bicycle frame material, as it is more expensive and difficult to work with than steel, aluminum, and carbon fiber.

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