Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the name of the Japanese human-powered transports where a runner draws a two wheel cart which seats one or two people?

  1. Carriages

  2. Pedicabs

  3. Rickshaws

  4. Sampans
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Explanation

Rickshaws are indeed the Japanese human-powered transport where a runner pulls a two-wheeled cart seating one or two people. Originating in Japan in the 1860s, rickshaws became a primary mode of urban transport before motorized vehicles. The term comes from the Japanese words 'jinrikisha' (human-powered vehicle).

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