Transport Documents Quiz

What is the primary purpose of transport documents?

• To advertise the goods being shipped

• To serve as evidence of the contract between shipper and carrier

• To provide discounts on shipping rates

• To track the number of employees working on the shipment

Which document is commonly used for the transportation of goods by sea?

• Airway Bill

• Bill of Lading

• Railway Consignment Note

• Truck Consignment Note

Which of the following is NOT a function of a Bill of Lading?

• Document of title

• Contract of carriage

• Receipt of goods

• Proof of customs clearance

What type of Bill of Lading allows the transfer of ownership of goods?

• Straight Bill of Lading

• Order Bill of Lading

• Clean Bill of Lading

• Claused Bill of Lading

Which document is used for the transportation of goods by air?

• Truck Consignment Note

• Railway Consignment Note

• Airway Bill

• Bill of Lading

What is a key feature of an Airway Bill?

• It is a negotiable document.

• It allows for the transfer of ownership of goods.

• It is non-negotiable and serves as a receipt.

• It must be signed by the consignee to be valid.

Which transport document is used when goods are transported by rail?

• Bill of Lading

• Railway Consignment Note

• Airway Bill

• Truck Consignment Note

What is the primary role of a Truck Consignment Note?

• To transfer ownership of goods

• To facilitate air transport

• To serve as a receipt for goods transported by road

• To provide proof of payment for freight charges

What document is commonly used in multimodal or combined transport?

• Airway Bill

• Delivery Order

• Multimodal Transport Document

• Straight Bill of Lading

Which document is issued by the carrier or agent instructing the release of goods to a party?

• Bill of Lading

• Delivery Order

• Airway Bill

• Truck Consignment Note