Question

Since the taxis and buses were out of service, the tourist town decided to begin using rickshaws, which were inexpensive, relied primarily on physical strength, and led to a new source of employment.

Based on the context, what is the meaning of rickshaws?

buildings that serve as train depots
underground transportation systems similar to a subway
small vehicles pulled by one person on foot or on a bicycle
carpool services for large groups

Answer 1

Using my context clues, I think that rickshaws mean small vehicles pulled by one person on foot or on a bicycle.
I think a rickshaw is a small vehicles pulled by one person on foot or on a bicycle because the text states that it was relied primarily on physical strength, and that led me to my answer.

Answer 2

Answer: C- small vehicles pulled by one person on foot or on a bicycle

Explanation: I just took the test and got it correct!