Competency-Based Quiz: Cycling Passage Competency-Based Assessment Quiz Reading Source Passage Cycling is a popular pastime because it has several benefits and also gives pleasure. First of all, cycling provides exercise, the need of which is felt by most people. Because of the development of machinery and the pace of our life now, we are unable to exercise regularly. Therefore, we need the chance to exercise through the medium of sport. Many people say that cycling is hard work, but a practised rider will not agree with this. The art of easy cycling must be developed. An active, healthy person should not always travel as an idle passenger. Neither should he become an inactive driver of petrol-driven vehicles like cars, scooters, vans, and so on. Such vehicles should be restricted to the aged and to those not enjoying good health. For them, these vehicles are both a necessity and a blessing. It is often said ...