WorksheetsChapter 3 sub 2 TPT250
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Choose the correct statement:
The closer the load factor to 100%, the better is the degree of utilization and return.
The closer the load factor to 100%, the lesser is the degree of utilization and return.
A reduced load factor means the better is the degree of utilization and return.
An increased load factor means less utilization and return.
The (a) happens when demand for transportation is greatest during the day, week, season or year.
water transport is the cheapest and oldest mode of transport.
True
False
sea transport is being operated on natural track as seas that not require huge amount of capital investment in the construction and maintenance of its track.
True
False
(a) are unaffected by road congestion, transshipment points, difficult terrain and have good safety record. it being used to transport liquid like petroleum products, natural gas. water and etc.
Below are the advantages of pipelines EXCEPT;
ideally suited to transport the liquids and gases
involves very low energy consumption
needs very little maintenance
Easily repaired and detect leakage
Two types of traffics are good and animal traffics
True
False
Short distance refer to a passenger travel for instance going to workplace, colleges and school.
True
False
Optional journey is like going to workplace, colleges and school.
True
False
Demand for business purpose journey is inelastic as it is not affected by face price.
True
False
During peak time, the demand for transport is low and normally the traffic is less busy.
True
False
For good traffic, the goods that been delivered can be solid, liquid or gaseous, fragile, perishable form.
True
False
to move the goods, special handling equipment and vehicles are required due to the types and shapes of certain goods.
True
False
The disadvantage of sea transport is ideal for transporting heavy and bulky goods
True
False
Safe arrival is the main objective of transport service
True
False
Capacity can be measured by the volume of traffic which can be moved safely in the given period.
True
False
_________ refer to time between the arrival of one transport service and the next of the same route and point.
Regularity
Punctuality
Reliability
Frequency
The schedules and timetables of movement published in advance to public which the transport adhere to.
Regularity
Punctuality
Reliability
Frequency
A sense of physical and psychological ease experienced by passenger
Punctuality
Frequency
Comfort
Reliability
The cost of transport needs to be reasonable and reduction in real cost will reflected in greater demand.
True
False
