Out of following which is tariff barrier?

1 B
A. Dumping
B. Import Duty
C. Embargo
D. Exchange control
E. Import License

Prior to exports customs examine goods as well as invoice to 2 C

ensure that (Find incorrect statement)
A. Goods packed are the same as declared in shipping bill.
B. Under invoicing or over invoicing is avoided.
C. Best quality goods are exported
Amongst following, one choice is not correct. Please indicate. 3 D

A. “Piggyback”: combined truck and rail transportation

B. “Fishy back”: combined road and water
C. “Birdy pack”: combined road and air
D. “Air pack: combined sea and air

Which of the following cargo moves by air because of short shelf 4 B

life?
A. Frozen chicken
B. Flowers

C. Grapes

D. Oranges

Rules for transport of dangerous goods by sea can be referred at: 5 C

A. International civil aviation organization
B. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
C. International Maritime Organization.
D. Office of the International Rail Transport ( OCTI Berne)
With reference to Incoterms, sellers obligation is least if quotes are 6 A
-
A. EXW
B. DDP
C. CIF
For shipment of 1, 00,000 pairs of shoes from Indonesia to land 7 D
locked country like Switzerland and Nepal which of the following
mode of transport is most economical?
A. Air
B. Multimodal Sea / Air
C. Rail

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Which of the following cargo will not move by air because of its 8 B
negative impact on product price?
A. Flowers

B. Onions
C. Medicines
D. Garments
Out of following, which port is handling highest number of 9 A
containers in the world?
A. Shanghai
B. Hong Kong
C. Antwerp
D. Los Angeles

Which of following port is on east coast coast of India? 10 C

A. Chennai
B. Paradip
C. Kochi
D. Ennore
In India Switch B/L are permitted only if 11 A
A. Indian trader is earning more foreign exchange than spent
on the merchandise
B. Indian trader is earning less foreign exchange than spent
on the merchandise
C. It is immaterial of foreign exchange

In shipping vocabulary, flag pole is the place where- 12 A

A. Post used to hoist flag

B. Post used to load/unload the goods

C. Front part of the ship

D. One embark/disembark the ship

Find the odd port 13 C

A. Antwerp
B. Rotterdam
C. Charleston
D. Hamburg
Europe to US East Coast Trade lane is known as 14 C
A. Trans Pacific
B. Trans North Sea
C. Trans-Atlantic
D. Trans Arabia
In case Suez canal is closed ships going from Far East to Europe 15 B

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A. Cape Horn
B. Cape of Good Hope
C. Cape Kennedy
In sea transport bulk cargo means ………(find correct answer) 16 B
A. Packed cargo loaded on vessel
B. Cargo shipped without any packing
C. Containerized cargo shipped in large quantity

In deciding modes of Transportation, the important consideration is 17 D

given to
A. Value-to Volume Ratio
B. Perishability
C. Cost of Transportation
D. All above factors
Barge is used for 18 A
A. River transport / Inland waterways
B. Ocean transport
C. None above
Intermodal transportation success in USA is due to 19 E

A. Very large distance between the W Coast & E Coast.

B. Very reliable rail service
C. The possibility to serve all inland points in the USA via the
WC without crossing the Panama Canal (which is expensive &
time consuming)
D. Good buying power of people situated in cities and towns in
interior part of USA
E. All the above factors

Dry 20’ Container is ideal for carrying cargo which is ………..(find 20 B

correct answer)
A. Very light in weight and high in volume.
B. Heavy in weight and low in volume.
C. Liquids without any packing
In a quote of US$ 1.20 /Kg C&F quote, which is incorrect 21 C
A. Seller: pays the costs and freight to bring the goods to the
port of destination.
B. Risk: transferred once the goods have crossed the ship’s
rail.
C. Seller: places the goods alongside the ship at the named
port, loaded at his expense.

You have a shipment of heavy and bulky, semi-finished, out of 22 B

gauge cargo. Which of the following container you will use.

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B. Flat rack container
C. General purpose
D. 20’ High cube
For transportation of one transformer weighing 25 metric ton, 23 D
measurement 9’ W / 21’ L-- what type of container should be
used?
A. 20’
B. 40’ Open top
C. 40’
D. 20’ flat rack
For transportation of one boiler weighing 25 metric ton, 24 C
measurement 7’6” W / 19’ L and 9’10” H freight quoted by shipping
line is $1200 D20’/ $3300 D40’ flat rack / $3500 20’ Flat rack /
$3000 D20’ Open top -- what type of container you will use?
A. 20’
B. 40’ Flat rack
C. 20’ Open top
D. 20’ flat rack
You are an exporter and you are negotiating for transportation of 25 D
one CNC machine weighing 25 m.t., measurement 7’ W / 37’ L /
10’ H freight quoted by shipping line is $2200 standard 20’
container ……..(Find correct answer)
A. I will accept this quote for calculating price quote to
buyer.
B. I will ask freight quote for 20’ Open top
C. I will ask freight quote for 40’ Standard
D. I will ask freight quote for 40’ Open top
Incoterms are devised by 26 B
A. World customs council
B. International chamber of commerce
C. World Bank
D. United Nations

Find shipping service which can’t be used for products mentioned 27 E

below
A. Garments
B. Electronic goods
C. Home appliances
D. Liner service
E. Tramp ships
Find shipping service which can’t be used for products mentioned 28 D
below
A. Coal
B. Iron Ore
C. Fertilizer

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E. Tramp ships
For shipment of Perishable products which type of container you 29 A
will prefer?
A. Reefer containers
B. General purpose
C. Open top type
Out of following, which port is handling highest number of 30 A
containers in the world?
A. Shanghai
B. Hong Kong
C. Antwerp
D. Los Angeles

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Out of following which is not “non tariff barrier”? 1 B
A. Import license
B. Import Duty
C. Quota system
D. Free and Preferential Tariff Treatments
Prior to exports customs examine goods as well as invoice to ensure 2 B
that (Find correct statement)
A. Goods packed are the same as ordered by the buyer.
B. Under invoicing or over invoicing is avoided.
C. Best quality goods are exported
For which of the following shipments you will select Air Transport? 3 C
A. 1000 tons Rice
B. 1000 tons Diesel engines
C. 1000 cartons of fresh vegetables
D. 1000 tons of wheat
To keep cost of inventory low, which of the following product will be 4 B
air freighted?
A. Costume jewellery non precious
B. Precious stone jewellery.
C. Hair clips
D. Bracelets made of wood.
As a purchase manager which of the following product you will air 5 C
lift?
A. Spare parts regularly required.
B. Components, which you regularly require for production.
C. High value spare parts rarely required.
For shipment of 10,00,000 industrial hand gloves from China to 6 D
Switzerland which of the following mode of transport is most
economical?
A. Air
B. Multimodal Sea / Air
C. Rail
D. Multimodal Sea / Land
Which of the following cargo will not move by air because of its 7 B
negative impact on product price?
a) Flowers
b) Salt
c) Medicines
d) Garments
Coir, tea and coffee is exported from……………in large quantity 8 A
(Find correct answer to complete the sentence )
A. Kochi Port
B. Mumbai Port
C. Chennai Port
Which of the following port is not on east coast of India? 9 C
A. Chennai

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