Quiz 1

Question 1

refers to the movement of person, goods or vehicle, either thru foot, powered by combustion system or thru animal drawn from one place to another for the purpose of travel.

Answer 1

Traffic

Question 2

came from the Greek word “nomos” which means “to pasture” –

Answer 2

Nomads

Question 3

Groups that migrate in an established pattern to find pasture lands for themselves and for their domestic livestock.

Answer 3

Nomads

Question 4

Nomads is Also known as

Answer 4

Pastoralist

Question 5

Three types of Nomads

Answer 5

Foraging populations
Pastoral nomads
Tinkers or Gypsies -

Question 6

a historical frame structure that was used by indigenous peoples, notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America, to drag loads over land.

Answer 6

Travois

Question 7

MANPOWER:

Answer 7

Carrying pole
Back load and tumpline
Sledge on rollers/runners
Travois

Question 8

. It was used for military operation. It was used to message for a rescue mission. It was invented by Chinese philosophers Mozi and Lu Ban.

Answer 8

Ancient Chinese kite

Question 9

was based from the flight of birds. It was invented by Leonardo da Vinci. Ornithopter is derived from the Greek term “Ornithos” which means “Bird” and “Pteron” which means “Wings”. It never flew. Imitate how the bird fly.

Answer 9

. Da Vinci’s Ornithopter

Question 10

was invented by Montgolfier brothers of France (Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier). They wanted to test it using a prisoner but instead of prisoner ang sinakay nila ay Sheep, Duck and Rooster.

Answer 10

Montgolfier balloon

Question 11

first person who ride the Montgolfier Balloon and stayed 4 minutes there.

Answer 11

Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier

Question 12

he advocated the feeder road building and perfected the Macadamized road in England about 1815

Answer 12

John L. Macadam

Question 13

It is considered as the ancestor of bicycle.

Answer 13

Dandy horse”

Question 14

in 1838, he made the first bicycle with pedals.

Answer 14

Kirkpatrick Macmillan

Question 15

Frenchman, who made possible the introduction of motorized carriages by his invention of the “INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE” in the 1860’s

Answer 15

Etienne Lenoir

Question 16

developed an internal combustion engine which uses liquid fuel known as “DIESEL FUEL”

Answer 16

Rudolf Diesel

Question 17

built the first automobile powered by ICE (INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE), 1885. (Mercedes-Benz) (sa vid discussion)

Answer 17

Karl Benz

Question 18

is an executive functions such as planning, organizing, directing and supervising, coordinating operating recording and budgeting traffic affairs.

Answer 18

Traffic Management

Question 19

refers to the movement of person, goods or vehicle, either thru foot, powered by combustion system or thru animal drawn from one place to another for the purpose of travel. The word traffic was derived from the word “trafficare” which means “to carry on trade”.

Answer 19

Traffic

Question 20

skillful use of means to accomplish a purpose

Answer 20

Management

Question 21

entire width between boundary lines of every way or place of which any part is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic as a matter of right or custom

Answer 21

Traffic Way

Question 22

part of traffic way over which motor vehicle pass

Answer 22

Roadway

Question 23

THE FIVE PILLARS OF TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

Answer 23

Traffic Engineering
Traffic Education
Traffic Enforcement
Traffic Ecology/Environment
Traffic Economy

Question 24

It is the science of measuring traffic and travel and the study of the basic laws relative to the traffic flow and generation, and application of this knowledge to the professional practice of planning, and the operating traffic systems to achieve safe and efficient movement of persons and goods.

Answer 24

Traffic Engineering

Question 25

focuses in the construction of infrastructure in relation to traffic/traffic management.
The main objective of this is to provide safe, rapid comfortable, efficient, convinient and environmentally compatible movement of people, goods and services.

Answer 25

Traffic Engineering