Benefits
•Qn (40points): The Rural Access Index (RAI) measures the proportion of the rural population who live within what distance of an all-season road
A. 500m
B. 2km
C. 5km
D. 10km
2km
Approximately how many people die globally each year due to road traffic accidents?
Approx 1.19 million people
Which region has the safest roads in the world, with 49 fatalities per million inhabitants annually?
The European Union.
•Qn(10 points) Which indicator is not affected by road access
A.Maternal mortality
B.Literacy levels
C.Formal employment
D.Equal enrolment to school for boys and girls
E.All the above indicators are affected
E.All the above indicators are affected
Which country has the highest number of road traffic deaths per capita
Guinea at 37 per 100,000 inhabitants.
The EU automotive industry invests €54 million annually in R&D for safer vehicles?
False
•Qn. (30 points) Which characteristic of road transport in rural areas is of least significance in determining access transport
A.Availability of road transport
B.Cost of road transport
C.Reliability of public transport service
D.Security of road transport
C.Reliability of public transport service
What percentage of road traffic accidents occur in low and middle income countries despite having only 60% of the world's vehicles
92%
What communication technology will play an increasingly important role in connected road infrastructure?
5G communication technology/Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communication
•Qn (20 points): Because of the high connectivity to road transport in urban areas, it does not influence access to health and education.
A.True
B.False
False
Road traffic accidents impose an economic cost of approximately what percentage of a country's GDP
1-3% of GDP
In which African country were lifesaving pedestrian infrastructure put up after two child fatalities?
Ghana
What harmful pollutant from vehicle emissions is known to cause respiratory diseases and cardiovascular problems
Fine matter particulate
By what percentage did an Australian highway project cut serious crashes with barriers and interchanges?
by 82%