Question

A cycle Rickshaw works on electricity.
A. True
B. False

Answer 1

Hint: Electricity is physical phenomena. It is associated with presence and motion of matter that has electric charge. Various phenomena related to electricity are lightning, electric heating, electric discharges and many others.

Complete step by step answer:Rickshaw is a two or three wheeled passenger cart. Cycle rickshaws, auto rickshaws and electric rickshaws have replaced the original pulled rickshaws.
Cycle rickshaw is generally driven through a pedal by a driver. This vehicle is usually a tricycle, though some quadracycle models exist. Thus it does not work on electricity.

Cycle rickshaw is a small scale local means of transport. Cycle rickshaw is a type of tricycle designed to carry passengers. It has many other names such as bike taxi, tricycle taxi etc. The cycle rickshaws are human powered by pedaling. The cycle rickshaw does not work on electricity. Electric rickshaws are becoming popular as an alternative to cycle rickshaws because of less human effort compared to cycle rickshaws. Electric rickshaws are three wheelers powered by an electric motor ranging from 650-1400 watts. Electric rickshaws are mostly used in China, India, Nepal.

Hence, Option B, False is correct.

Note:The first cycle rickshaws were built in the 1880s. This vehicle is pedal driven by a driver. The driver sits in front of the passengers to pedal the rickshaw. In many countries like Bangladesh, India, China the passenger seat is located behind the driver. Cycle rickshaw driving provides essential employment for immigrants from rural areas.