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WorksheetsTransportation Operation Systems
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is NOT a mode of transportation
a)
Sea
b)
Air
c)
Warehouse
d)
Rail
2.
What is NOT an advantage of Air transport?
a)
high capacity
b)
fast
c)
flexibility
d)
international
3.
What is an example of intermodal transport?
a)
The use of trains
b)
Changing from Rail to Sea transport
c)
Switching the driver
4.
What is NOT an advantage of Rail transport?
a)
reliability
b)
high capacity
c)
flexibility
5.
What is NOT an advantage of Road transport?
a)
capable of local delivery
b)
flexible
c)
High capacity
6.
What is Dispatch?
a)
Procedure for assigning employees or vehicles to customers
b)
Procedure for assigning names to boxes.
c)
Procedure for assigning prices to goods.
7.
What is NOT a characteristic that may affect routing and scheduling?
a)
size of the fleet
b)
mood of the driver
c)
capacities of the vehicles
d)
routing and scheduling objectives
8.
What is a distribution center used for?
a)
It is used to carry goods to retailers, wholesalers or consumers.
b)
It is stocked with goods to be redistributed to retailers, wholesalers or consumers
c)
It is used to sell goods to retailers, wholesalers or consumers.
9.
Name 3 systems that may be included in a Transport Operation
a)
fatigue management, dispatch, routing and scheduling
b)
wet storage, hot storage, road storage
c)
Sea, Rail and Air storage
10.
What is NOT a type of container?
a)
ISO standard
b)
Pallets
c)
Warehouse
d)
TEU (20ft)
11.
Why is container use efficient?
a)
Because it helps the environment
b)
Because the rectangle is the best shape
c)
Because it is easy to transfer between modes
d)
Because it is easy to identify the goods
12.
What is NOT a factor that affects the choice of transportation mode?
a)
reliability
b)
cost
c)
nature of the goods
d)
name of the company
13.
What is transportation?
a)
the movement of people, goods, and buildings
b)
the movement of people, animals and goods
c)
the movement of boats, buildings and animals
14.
What is reverse logistics?
a)
When the boat cannot move forward
b)
When the delivery truck drives in reverse
c)
When the plane has to turn around
d)
When goods are sent back along a transportation route
15.
What is distribution?
a)
transportation of goods from an organization to a consumer
b)
transportation of goods from the warehouse to the factory
c)
transportation of goods from Rail to Sea
16.
What is transportation that brings goods to an organization called?
a)
Demand
b)
Supply
c)
Reverse
d)
Forward
17.
In computer aided dispatch, what is a device that a driver might use to get a message?
a)
Pad of paper
b)
Tablet/computer
c)
Passenger pigeon
18.
What is the connection between 2 delivery points called?
a)
a circle
b)
a spiral
c)
an arc
19.
What is a delivery point on a routing network called?
a)
a node
b)
a button
c)
a quagmire
d)
a trap
20.
What is the main objective of routing and scheduling?
a)
to practice using maps
b)
To minimize the total cost of providing the service
c)
to ensure GPS works
21.
What is NOT something that may cause Non-Delivery due to Shipment Delay?
a)
Infrastructure disruption
b)
Changes to the route
c)
Industrial Action
d)
Tired employee
22.
What is NOT a concern in transportation planning?
a)
managing demand loads
b)
safety considerations
c)
computer repair
d)
design of supply networks
23.
The implementation and maintenance of transport and distribution strategy within the supply network in relation to: (what is NOT a choice)
a)
modes of transport
b)
good employee choice
c)
routing and scheduling
d)
effective use of assets
24.
What is Fatigue?
a)
Tiredness/Exhaustion
b)
Elation
c)
Angst/Unhappiness
d)
Sloth
25.
Which factor will NOT lead to fatigue?
a)
inadequate breaks
b)
physically demanding work
c)
insufficient recovery times
d)
coffee breaks
26.
"Chain of responsibility" concept recognizes that fatigue may happen because of the actions or in-actions of any member of the supply chain
a)
true
b)
false
27.
What is NOT a function of a fleet management system?
a)
vehicle financing
b)
fuel management
c)
food supply
d)
driver management
28.
Why should you label food with the storage date?
a)
to identify older stock
b)
so you know when to throw it out
c)
so you remember the name of the product
29.
What does NOT require cold storage?
a)
foods that are alive
b)
fruits and vegetables
c)
plastic
d)
products that benefit from controlled temperature
30.
What is Trailer Creep?
a)
when someone sneaks up on you
b)
when a vehicle separates from the loading dock
c)
when a worker throws a cabbage at you
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