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