Module No. 2: Components of Passenger Transportation Modes

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What is the main means to carry passengers according to the text?

Transportation

How does transportation impact the tourism industry according to the text?

Increases tourist visits

In the context of passenger transportation, which factor can negatively impact hotels and restaurants according to the text?

Insufficient transportation infrastructure

What role do all transport modes play in tourism according to the text?

Facilitate tourist movement

Which sector can be significantly impacted by the lack of tourists visiting a destination?

Hospitality industry

How does the use of new technologies in transportation contribute to tourism development according to the text?

Speeds up tourism development

What is a key advantage of air transport?

High speed and ability to travel long distances quickly

Which statement about air transport service is true?

It offers a convenient, reliable, and fast service

How does air transport compare to other modes in terms of accessibility?

It can access nearly all regions, regardless of land obstacles

What is a key benefit of air transport in terms of security?

High standard of security with low risk of theft or damage

Which statement about air transport routes is true?

Aircraft can fly directly to any location without being hindered by natural barriers

What is mentioned as a factor contributing to the speed of air transport?

Streamlined customs formalities and clearance procedures

What does air travel call for in terms of investment?

Enormous spending in aerodrome building and servicing

Which of the following is considered a Terminal in the context of transportation?

An area for loading and unloading cargo or a transfer point for passengers

What is referred to as a Carrier in the transportation context?

An individual or company offering transportation services

What vehicles are included in the category of road vehicles?

Cars, buses, and trucks

What is the purpose of regulation in the context of passenger transportation?

To ensure adequate transportation services and protect users from unfair practices

What is the definition of a Vehicle in the context of transportation?

A machine with wheels and an engine used for transporting people or goods on land

Why are safety rules important in transportation and logistics?

To protect against injury, illness, and death

What is the primary role of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)?

Regulate air carriers' economic aspect

Why is it important to follow rules and regulations?

To ensure civil behaviour and harmony in the community

What do safety rules help prevent?

Property damage and financial losses

Which aspect of importance is NOT mentioned for rules in the text?

Increasing chaos in society

What should you always do when working at heights according to the text?

Always use fall protection

What is one of the main advantages of using air travel for relief operations?

Less need for heavy packaging

What is a major disadvantage of air travel for transportation?

Adverse climate conditions can ground planes

Why is air travel considered the riskiest mode of transport?

There can be considerable losses to goods, customers and crews in a minor crash

What is a limitation of air travel for transportation?

Air travel is limited in the types of materials it can transport

What is a reason why air travel is considered expensive?

The cost of maintaining aircraft is higher

Explore the various components or modes of passenger transportation in this quiz focusing on passenger transportation impacts, regulations, and modes. Learn about the different aspects that support the mobility of passengers and freight.

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