CIPS A9 Exam Actual Questions

Question No. 1

Which of the following is an advantage of palletisation?

APalletised goods are ideally suited to Ro-Ro vessels

BPalletised goods can be moved after driver's hours expire

CPalletised goods comply with ISO 6200 requirements

DPalletised goods can be moved easily by trolleys and forklifts.

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Correct Answer: B

Question No. 2

Which of the following best defines the term 'ship's manifest

AA document detailing the ship, cargo and destination port

BA receipt acknowledging the transfer of goods in apparently good condition

CA document outlining a common freight tariff among sea carriers

DA document guaranteeing the security of sealed goods by sea through to the final destination.

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Correct Answer: C

Question No. 3

Which of the following best defines the term 'box rate'?

AThe purchase price of export cartons

BFees charged by courier companies for time sensitive parcels

CA consolidated tariff covering container freight rates

DAir-freight costs relating to unit load devices

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Correct Answer: C

Question No. 4

Which of the following best describes the term 'groupage'?

AThe use of two or more transport modes for delivery

BThe consolidation of two or more loads for delivery

CThe practice whereby two trucks or vessels travel together for security

DThe use of one set of paperwork for multiple deliveries.

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Correct Answer: A

Question No. 5

Under the Incoterm FOB, when does risk pass from the seller to the buyer?

AWhen the goods are made available at the factory gates

BWhen the goods reach the named port of embarcation

CWhen the goods pass over the ships rail in the port of embarcation

DWhen the goods are unloaded and cleared for import at the named destination port.

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Correct Answer: B

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