Building Bike-Friendly Cities

What is one of the benefits of having more people on bikes in a city?

• Reduced air pollution

• Increased traffic congestion

• Higher healthcare costs

• Improved car sales

Why are fewer people using public transport in cities during the pandemic?

• To maintain social distancing

• To increase air pollution

• To support car manufacturers

• To reduce cycling infrastructure

What is the main reason for the presence of serious airborne pollution in cities?

• Lack of cycling infrastructure

• Excessive use of public transport

• High number of cars on the road

• Inefficient waste management

What percentage of road space in Amsterdam is allotted for cars?

• 70%

• 50%

• 30%

• 10%

According to a Danish study, what is the socio-economic cost of driving a car compared to cycling?

• Higher by 79 cents per kilometer

• Higher by 72 cents per kilometer

• Lower by 79 cents per kilometer

• Lower by 72 cents per kilometer

What was the percentage increase in bike trips in Seville from 2006 to 2011?

• 100%

• 200%

• 300%

• 400%

What was one of the main factors that contributed to Seville's cycling transformation?

• Increased car parking spaces

• Separation of cars and bikes

• Removal of cycle lanes

• Decreased investment in cycling infrastructure

What is the main advantage of building permanent cycling infrastructure?

• It reduces the cost of infrastructure development

• It ensures long-lasting cycling facilities

• It allows for easy removal of cycle lanes

• It attracts more cars to the road

How much did Seville's first stage of 80 kilometers of cycle paths cost?

• Under $10 million

• Under $20 million

• Under $50 million

• Under $100 million

What is the main challenge faced by big cities like London in becoming more bike-friendly?

• Lack of political will

• Excessive cycling infrastructure

• Low demand for cycling

• Limited space for cycle lanes