Transport Planning and Evaluation
Quiz by FERIL, CHRISTINIEL
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Which factor is considered the primary cause of traffic congestion in Metro Manila?
Which transportation problem most directly contributes to productivity losses in Metro Manila?
Which government strategy aims to reduce dependence on private vehicles?
In transportation planning, GIS primarily helps planners by:
Which situation BEST demonstrates induced demand in Metro Manila?
A transportation planner proposes building a seamless terminal where passengers can transfer from buses to MRT trains using a single ticket and coordinated schedules. Which transportation principle is primarily being implemented?
Which transportation problem MOST directly decreases the Level of Service (LOS) of an urban roadway?
Which statement BEST distinguishes mobility from accessibility?
Which of the following is the BEST example of a last-mile transportation problem?
Which policy would MOST effectively encourage modal shift from private cars to public transportation?
During rush hour, buses frequently stop outside designated loading areas to pick up passengers, reducing roadway capacity. This problem is BEST classified as:
Which statement BEST explains why intermodal transportation contributes to sustainability?
A commuter travels:
Walk → Jeepney → LRT → Bus → Walk
What is the PRIMARY transportation concept illustrated?
Which transportation issue contributes MOST to transportation inequity in Metro Manila?
A city planner recommends expanding MRT capacity instead of widening EDSA. What is the STRONGEST justification for this recommendation?
Which situation BEST represents a transportation bottleneck?
A commuter spends 20 minutes waiting for a bus and 10 minutes riding it. Which factor MOST negatively affects the perceived quality of service?
A transportation network has excellent roads but lacks sidewalks, bicycle lanes, and convenient public transport access. Which planning principle is being neglected?
Which statement BEST explains why Metro Manila experiences chronic congestion despite continuous road construction?
An integrated transport terminal is successful only if it improves:
Which policy is MOST consistent with Travel Demand Management (TDM)?
A transportation planner wants commuters to use bicycles to reach railway stations. Which transportation problem is primarily being addressed?
Which characteristic BEST differentiates an intermodal transportation system from a fragmented transportation system?
Which transportation improvement would MOST directly reduce dependence on private vehicles?
Which of the following is the BEST indicator that an intermodal transportation system is functioning effectively?
Metro Manila's traffic congestion is primarily classified as:
Which transportation strategy addresses congestion by reducing the NEED to travel instead of increasing transport capacity?
Which statement regarding intermodal transportation is TRUE?
Which transportation issue MOST contributes to unreliable public transportation travel times?
Which measure would MOST improve passenger satisfaction at an intermodal terminal?
Why is fare integration considered an important feature of intermodal transportation?
A transportation engineer observes that a road operates at capacity but traffic demand continues increasing. What is the MOST likely result?
Which transportation investment provides the GREATEST long-term benefit in densely populated urban areas?
Which of the following BEST describes transport system resilience?
A transportation planner recommends replacing numerous low-capacity jeepneys on a heavily traveled corridor with fewer high-capacity buses operating on scheduled routes. What is the PRIMARY objective of this proposal?
Which situation BEST demonstrates poor intermodal integration?
Metro Manila's transportation system relies heavily on road-based public transport. What is the greatest disadvantage of this dependence?
A transportation improvement is considered sustainable if it:
A new railway station is built, but commuters continue using private cars because there are no feeder buses or pedestrian facilities. Which planning principle was overlooked?
Which statement BEST describes modal integration?
Which factor MOST influences a commuter's decision to shift from private cars to public transportation?
Which transportation policy would MOST likely reduce peak-hour traffic congestion?
Which statement BEST explains why simply constructing more roads may not permanently solve Metro Manila's congestion?
A transportation planner wants to maximize the number of passengers moved per hour through a corridor. Which strategy is MOST effective?
A commuter's trip consists of:
Walking
Riding a jeepney
Transferring to the MRT
Riding the MRT
Taking a shuttle bus
Walking to the office
What is the MOST critical factor in minimizing the total travel time?
A transport terminal has excellent bus and rail facilities, but passengers frequently become lost when transferring between them. Which improvement would MOST effectively solve the problem?
Which transportation problem MOSTÂ directly reduces the operational efficiency of public buses in Metro Manila?
Which characteristic distinguishes an integrated transport hub from an ordinary terminal?
A transportation project is considered successful because it reduces travel time but causes increased air pollution and displacement of nearby communities. Which principle of sustainable transportation has NOT been satisfied?
Why is fare integration important in an intermodal transportation system?
Which of the following is the BEST indicator that commuters perceive public transportation as attractive?
A transportation planner wants to improve both mobility and accessibility. Which strategy BEST accomplishes both objectives?
Which statement BEST summarizes the primary purpose of intermodal transportation?
A metropolitan government has funding for only ONE transportation project. Which option is MOST likely to produce the greatest long-term improvement in mobility, accessibility, sustainability, and congestion reduction?
Which term refers to the maximum number of vehicles or passengers that a transportation facility can accommodate under specified conditions?
Which term describes the actual number of passengers transported per hour, regardless of the facility's maximum capability?
Which term refers to the ease with which people can reach destinations such as schools, hospitals, or workplaces?
A city builds wider roads that allow vehicles to travel faster, but schools, jobs, and hospitals remain difficult to reach. Which transportation concept has improved?
What transportation term describes a predictable traffic jam that occurs every weekday during rush hour?
A collision causes unexpected heavy traffic on a normally free-flowing expressway. This is an example of:
Which term refers to the first segment of a passenger's journey from home to a major transportation facility?
After leaving an MRT station, a commuter still needs a tricycle to reach the office. This illustrates:
Which term describes using two or more transportation modes in one coordinated journey?
Which statement BEST describes multimodal transportation?
What term refers to the inconvenience experienced while transferring between transportation modes?
Which transportation concept aims to reduce private vehicle trips by changing travel behavior instead of expanding roads?
A commuter changes from private car use to riding the MRT after service improvements. This is known as:
Which transportation term refers to the consistency of travel times from day to day?
A location where roadway capacity is suddenly reduced, causing queues and congestion, is called a:
Which transportation term refers to a facility where passengers can conveniently transfer between buses, trains, jeepneys, and other modes?
Which concept refers to providing one payment method for several transportation modes?
Which transportation term refers to walking and cycling as travel modes?
Which planning concept encourages compact communities built around public transportation stations?
What is Level of Service (LOS)?
Which transportation term BEST describes a system where buses, trains, and bicycles complement one another through coordinated facilities, schedules, and ticketing?
Which term describes the maximum number of people that can pass through a transportation corridor in one hour?
When road widening encourages more people to drive until congestion returns, the phenomenon is called:
Which transportation principle seeks to satisfy current mobility needs without compromising future generations?
Which concept emphasizes fair access to transportation regardless of income, age, or physical ability?
Which transportation term refers to the degree of connection among different routes, terminals, or transportation modes?
Which term refers to the number of trips people wish to make using a transportation system?
Which term refers to the ability of a transportation system to continue operating or recover quickly after disruptions?
A transportation planner evaluates a project based on economic efficiency, environmental protection, and social well-being. This reflects the concept of:
Which statement BEST distinguishes capacity, throughput, and demand?
Which statement BEST describes the primary objective of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)?
Which land-use pattern is MOST consistent with TOD principles?
Why does TOD reduce dependence on private vehicles?
Which of the following is LEAST consistent with TOD?
Which principle is commonly known as the "5Ds" of TOD?
Which transportation outcome is MOST likely in a successful TOD?
Why is GIS widely used in transportation planning?
Which GIS analysis method is MOST appropriate for identifying areas within a 500-meter walking distance from an MRT station?
A planner combines land-use, population density, and railway station maps to determine the best location for a new bus terminal. Which GIS technique is being used?
Which GIS method determines the shortest travel route between two locations?
Which GIS data type represents roads and railways?
A planner wants to identify neighborhoods that are more than 1 km away from any public transport stop. Which GIS tool is MOST useful?
What is the primary goal of active mobility?
Which infrastructure improvement MOST supports active mobility?
Why is active mobility considered sustainable?
Which factor MOST discourages walking in Metro Manila?
A transportation planner integrates bicycle lanes with railway stations. Which transportation issue is primarily addressed?
PTAL primarily measures:
Which factor would MOST increase a location's PTAL score?
A neighborhood has an MRT station 300 meters away with trains every 4 minutes and several bus routes nearby. Its PTAL is MOST likely:
Which factor is LEAST important when calculating PTAL?
Which planning application MOST benefits from PTAL analysis?
What does Level of Service (LOS) evaluate?
Which LOS grade represents free-flow traffic?
LOS F generally indicates:
Which condition is MOST likely associated with LOS B?
A roadway experiences stop-and-go traffic where demand exceeds capacity. Which LOS is MOST appropriate?
Which factor has the GREATEST influence on roadway LOS during peak hours?
A transportation planner wants to reduce congestion, encourage walking, and increase public transport use around a new railway station. Which combination of strategies BEST achieves these goals?
A GIS study identifies neighborhoods with low PTAL scores and poor pedestrian infrastructure despite being close to an MRT station. Which solution BEST addresses the problem?
Which is not included in "5Ds" of TOD?