How to encourage bicycle commuting
  • 1. What is a primary benefit of encouraging bicycle commuting?
A) Reduced traffic congestion
B) Increased parking revenue
C) Higher gas prices
D) More car accidents
  • 2. What infrastructure is most important for bicycle commuters?
A) Dedicated bike lanes
B) High-speed highways
C) One-way streets
D) Limited parking spaces
  • 3. Which of the following is a good incentive for bike commuting?
A) Employee bike repair station
B) Increased parking fees
C) Mandatory carpooling
D) Toll roads
  • 4. What is a 'bike buddy' program?
A) Repairing damaged bicycles
B) Matching experienced and new cyclists
C) Organizing bike races
D) Selling bicycle parts
  • 5. What is the main purpose of a 'bike to work' day?
A) Promoting cycling as transportation
B) Closing down car lanes
C) Raising money for charity
D) Testing bicycle safety equipment
  • 6. Why is end-of-trip facilities important?
A) Provides showers and lockers
B) To increase travel time
C) To allow cars to park
D) To make people bike longer distances
  • 7. What is a good way to address safety concerns?
A) Remove bike lanes
B) Discourage night cycling
C) Offer bicycle safety training
D) Increase car speed limits
  • 8. How can you make bike commuting more accessible to seniors?
A) Build steep hills
B) Discourage seniors from cycling
C) Ban seniors from bike lanes
D) Promote e-bikes
  • 9. What type of bike is best for most commuter trips?
A) Mountain bike
B) Hybrid or city bike
C) Racing bike
D) Unicycle
  • 10. What is the function of a bicycle helmet?
A) Attract attention
B) Protect head in case of an accident
C) Make cyclist look stylish
D) Improve bicycle speed
  • 11. How do bicycle sharing programs promote cycling?
A) Forces people to cycle
B) Offers affordable bike rentals
C) Increases bike prices
D) Removes bike lanes
  • 12. What financial incentive can encourage cycling?
A) Increase price of bike parts
B) Reimbursement for bike maintenance
C) Tax on bicycles
D) Charge per bike mile
  • 13. How can public transit integration help?
A) Increases fares for cyclists
B) Disallows bikes on transit
C) Allows cyclists to combine cycling and transit
D) Removes bike racks from buses
  • 14. What is a common barrier to bike commuting?
A) Low cost of gas
B) Lack of secure bike storage
C) Abundance of bike lanes
D) Plenty of showers at work
  • 15. What type of clothing enhances visibility?
A) Brightly colored clothing
B) Camouflage clothing
C) Dark clothing
D) Black clothing
  • 16. What role does community advocacy play?
A) Blocking bike lane construction
B) Pushing for bike-friendly policies
C) Discouraging cyclists
D) Increasing car traffic
  • 17. What is a potential challenge regarding route planning?
A) Not having a destination
B) Having too many route options
C) Always going downhill
D) Finding safe and direct routes
  • 18. Which of these promotes a cycling culture?
A) Discouraging group cycling
B) Organized group rides
C) Banning cycling events
D) Removing bike racks
  • 19. What is the purpose of bike parking?
A) To create obstacles for cyclists
B) For car parking only
C) Provides secure storage
D) To block sidewalks
  • 20. What kind of feedback is beneficial for improving cycling?
A) Assuming all cyclists are happy
B) Making decisions without input
C) Soliciting cyclist feedback
D) Ignoring cyclist complaints
  • 21. What is the role of education in promoting cycling?
A) Teach cyclists about safety rules
B) Make cycling seem dangerous
C) Spread misinformation about cycling
D) Discourage people from cycling
  • 22. What is a sharrow?
A) Shared lane marking
B) Bike storage shed
C) Bike repair shop
D) A type of bicycle gear
  • 23. What is a benefit of encouraging employers to support cycling?
A) Improved employee health
B) Decreased productivity
C) Higher absenteeism
D) Increased employee stress
  • 24. How can data collection help?
A) Understand cycling patterns
B) Discourage cycling
C) Waste resources
D) Create unnecessary rules
  • 25. What's a benefit of using bike computers/apps?
A) Track progress and routes
B) Damage bicycles
C) Increase air pollution
D) Promote sedentary lifestyle
  • 26. What weather-related factor most discourages biking?
A) Mild temperature
B) Light breeze
C) Sunny weather
D) Heavy rain or snow
  • 27. Why is maintenance important for bike commuting?
A) Reduces bike speed
B) Ensures safety and reliability
C) Makes the bike heavier
D) Increases riding difficulty
  • 28. What type of lighting is essential for night cycling?
A) No lights are needed
B) Only decorative lights
C) Dim flashlight
D) Front and rear lights
  • 29. How does urban planning contribute to bicycle commuting?
A) Ignoring cyclists' needs
B) Designing car-centric cities
C) Creating bike-friendly infrastructure
D) Removing bike lanes
  • 30. What is the benefit of partnerships with local businesses?
A) Charge cyclists extra
B) Discourage cycling
C) Offer discounts to cyclists
D) Remove bike parking
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