Transport Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Getting Around

Question 1

Which mode of transport travels on water?

Accepted Answer

Ship

Answer

Bicycle

Answer

Car

Answer

Train

Question 2

What is an advantage of using bicycles?

Accepted Answer

Reduces pollution

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Burns fossil fuels

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Causes traffic jams

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Requires a lot of fuel

Question 3

What is the name of the part of the road where pedestrians walk?

Accepted Answer

Footpath

Answer

Carriageway

Answer

Cycle path

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Zebra crossing

Question 4

What is the main purpose of having different types of transport?

Accepted Answer

To meet different travel needs

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To create jobs

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To make cities look more attractive

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To waste energy

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a way that people can travel?

Accepted Answer

By computer

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By car

Answer

By train

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By airplane

Question 6

Which mode of transport is the fastest?

Accepted Answer

Plane

Answer

Walking

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Biking

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Car

Question 7

Which of these is the fastest way to travel?

Accepted Answer

By plane

Answer

By train

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By car

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By boat

Question 8

Which mode of transport is best for travelling across the sea?

Accepted Answer

Ship

Answer

Bus

Answer

Bike

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Car

Question 9

What part of a car makes it move?

Accepted Answer

Engine

Answer

Tyre

Answer

Steering wheel

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Seat

Question 10

What is the name of all the roads and paths that connect different places?

Accepted Answer

Transport system

Answer

Highway

Answer

Motorway

Answer

Railway

Question 11

What kind of transport travels on tracks?

Accepted Answer

Train

Answer

Car

Answer

Bus

Answer

Plane

Question 12

What is a disadvantage of using public transport?

Accepted Answer

It is not always available in all areas.

Answer

It can be cheaper than driving.

Answer

It can be more convenient than driving.

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It can help to reduce air pollution.

Question 13

Which of these is NOT a type of land transport?

Accepted Answer

Plane

Answer

Car

Answer

Train

Answer

Bicycle

Question 14

Which of these is an example of air transport?

Accepted Answer

Helicopter

Answer

Bus

Answer

Ship

Answer

Train

Question 15

What is the primary disadvantage of using bicycles as a mode of transport?

Accepted Answer

Dependent on weather conditions

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Slow speed

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Limited capacity

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Expensive

Question 16

Which of these is a form of public transport?

Accepted Answer

Bus

Answer

Car

Answer

Taxi

Answer

Bicycle

Question 17

Which of these is the most environmentally friendly mode of transport?

Accepted Answer

Bicycle

Answer

Car

Answer

Plane

Answer

Train

Question 18

Which type of transport is used to travel on water?

Accepted Answer

Boat

Answer

Plane

Answer

Car

Answer

Bicycle

Question 19

What is a benefit of using public transport?

Accepted Answer

It is cheaper than other forms of transport.

Answer

It is faster than other forms of transport.

Answer

It is more comfortable than other forms of transport.

Answer

It is more private than other forms of transport.

Question 20

What is a disadvantage of using a bicycle?

Accepted Answer

It can be dangerous.

Answer

It is good exercise.

Answer

It is environmentally friendly.

Answer

It is cheap to use.

Question 21

What is the name of the force that helps keep aeroplanes in the air?

Accepted Answer

Lift

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Gravity

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Friction

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Thrust

Question 22

What is the main purpose of a seatbelt?

Accepted Answer

To protect you in the event of a crash

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To keep you comfortable in your seat

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To prevent you from falling out of the vehicle

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To make the car look more stylish

Question 23

What type of vehicle travels on water?

Accepted Answer

Boat

Answer

Car

Answer

Plane

Answer

Train

Question 24

Which mode of transport is used to carry things over great distances?

Accepted Answer

Cargo ship

Answer

Bus

Answer

Ferry

Answer

Train

Question 25

Which of the following is used to travel on land?

Accepted Answer

Car

Answer

Helicopter

Answer

Plane

Answer

Boat

Question 26

What do traffic lights do?

Accepted Answer

Control the flow of traffic

Answer

Generate electricity

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Provide light at night

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Make the streets look pretty

Question 27

Which of these helps to slow down cars on the road?

Accepted Answer

Speed bumps

Answer

Benches

Answer

Flowers

Question 28

What is the difference between someone walking and someone riding a bike?

Accepted Answer

Walkers use their feet, cyclists use a bike

Answer

Walkers are always more careful than cyclists

Answer

Cyclists are always faster than walkers

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Walkers are always younger than cyclists

Question 29

Which of the following can travel on water?

Accepted Answer

Ferry

Answer

Plane

Answer

Bus

Answer

Train

Question 30

What is a canal used for?

Accepted Answer

Transporting goods and people on water

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Creating a home for animals

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Generating electricity

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Providing drinking water

Question 31

Which of the following can fly?

Accepted Answer

Helicopter

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Boat

Answer

Train

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Car

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT a mode of land transport?

Accepted Answer

Boat

Answer

Car

Answer

Bicycle

Answer

Train

Question 33

Which mode of transport produces the least pollution?

Accepted Answer

Walking

Answer

Train

Answer

Aeroplane

Answer

Car

Question 34

What is an advantage of using public transport?

Accepted Answer

It can help reduce traffic congestion.

Answer

It is always as convenient as driving.

Answer

It is always cheaper than driving.

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It is always more comfortable than driving.

Question 35

What is a disadvantage of using air transport?

Accepted Answer

It can be very expensive.

Answer

It is as environmentally friendly as other modes of transport.

Answer

It is always the most comfortable mode of transport.

Answer

It is always the fastest mode of transport.

Question 36

What part of a car is used to steer it?

Accepted Answer

Steering wheel

Answer

Seat belt

Answer

Engine

Answer

Tyres

Question 37

What type of transport uses rails?

Accepted Answer

Train

Answer

Ship

Answer

Car

Answer

Aeroplane

Question 38

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of walking?

Accepted Answer

It can be expensive.

Answer

It is environmentally friendly.

Answer

It is good for your health.

Question 39

What part of a bike is used to stop it?

Accepted Answer

Brake lever

Answer

Saddle

Answer

Pedals

Answer

Handlebars

Question 40

Which of these is NOT a way to travel on land?

Accepted Answer

Boat

Answer

Train

Answer

Car

Answer

Bicycle

Question 41

Which of these travels on water?

Accepted Answer

Boat

Answer

Car

Answer

Train

Answer

Plane