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Congestion in London

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define the word congestion

a)

Traffic is not moving and completely stationary.

b)

Traffic is experiencing slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased queueing

c)

Traffic is disturbed by weather conditions.

d)

Traffic is flowing freely and at optimal efficiency.

2.

Which of the options is a common SOCIAL impact of congestion?

a)

increased levels of stress

b)

Lost productivity

c)

Increase in air pollution

d)

Slow speeds of traffic

3.

Which of the options is a common ENVIRONMENTAL impact of congestion?

a)

increased levels of stress

b)

Lost productivity

c)

Increase in air pollution

d)

Slow speeds of traffic

4.

Which of the options is a common ECONOMIC impact of congestion?

a)

increased levels of stress

b)

Lost productivity

c)

Increase in air pollution

d)

Slow speeds of traffic

5.

How much money is lost in London each year due to lost productivity?

a)

£2.2 billion

b)

£4.2 billion

c)

£6.2 billion

d)

£8.2 billion

6.

How many premature deaths are there in London each year that can be linked to air pollution?

a)

9000

b)

18000

c)

27000

d)

36000

7.

How much are Londoners charged for entering the congestion zone?

a)

£2.50

b)

£5.40

c)

£9.99

d)

£11.50

8.

Approximately, how many people rent a Santander Bicycle each year?

a)

1 millon

b)

5 million

c)

10 million

d)

25 million

9.

What is the name of the card that allows Londoners to hop on and off of many forms of public transport in the city?

a)

Hop

b)

Multi-use

c)

Oyster

d)

Transport

10.

How much quicker are journeys as a result on the congestion charge zone?

a)

10%

b)

30%

c)

60%

d)

90%