TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT EXAMINATION
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH
EXPLANATION GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Transportation management refers to:
A. Hiring employees
B. Planning, executing, and controlling movement of goods
C. Cooking operations
D. Marketing products
Answer: B
It focuses on moving goods efficiently from origin to destination.
2. The main goal of transportation management is to:
A. Increase delays
B. Deliver goods efficiently and cost-effectively
C. Reduce trade
D. Stop logistics
Answer: B
It ensures timely and cost-efficient delivery.
3. Transportation is part of:
A. HRM
B. Supply chain management
C. Accounting only
D. Marketing only
Answer: B
It is a core SCM function.
4. The most common transport modes include:
,A. Cooking, baking
B. Road, rail, air, sea
C. HR, finance
D. Selling, buying
Answer: B
These are standard transport modes.
5. Road transport is best for:
A. Long ocean shipments
B. Short and medium distance deliveries
C. Satellites
D. Cooking supplies
Answer: B
It is flexible for short distances.
6. Rail transport is:
A. Expensive and slow
B. Cost-effective for bulk goods
C. Only for passengers
D. Not used in logistics
Answer: B
It is efficient for heavy cargo.
7. Air transport is best for:
A. Cheap bulk goods
B. Fast delivery of high-value goods
C. Slow delivery
D. Local transport only
Answer: B
It is fast but expensive.
8. Sea transport is mainly used for:
, A. Small parcels
B. Large bulk international shipments
C. Local deliveries
D. HR transport
Answer: B
It handles international cargo.
9. Transportation cost includes:
A. Only salaries
B. Fuel, labor, maintenance, and tolls
C. Only marketing
D. Only HR
Answer: B
It includes all transport expenses.
10. Freight refers to:
A. Employees
B. Goods transported in bulk
C. Salaries
D. Training
Answer: B
Freight is transported cargo.
11. Carrier refers to:
A. Customer
B. Transport provider
C. Warehouse
D. Supplier
Answer: B
It is the transport service provider.
12. Logistics and transportation difference is:
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH
EXPLANATION GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Transportation management refers to:
A. Hiring employees
B. Planning, executing, and controlling movement of goods
C. Cooking operations
D. Marketing products
Answer: B
It focuses on moving goods efficiently from origin to destination.
2. The main goal of transportation management is to:
A. Increase delays
B. Deliver goods efficiently and cost-effectively
C. Reduce trade
D. Stop logistics
Answer: B
It ensures timely and cost-efficient delivery.
3. Transportation is part of:
A. HRM
B. Supply chain management
C. Accounting only
D. Marketing only
Answer: B
It is a core SCM function.
4. The most common transport modes include:
,A. Cooking, baking
B. Road, rail, air, sea
C. HR, finance
D. Selling, buying
Answer: B
These are standard transport modes.
5. Road transport is best for:
A. Long ocean shipments
B. Short and medium distance deliveries
C. Satellites
D. Cooking supplies
Answer: B
It is flexible for short distances.
6. Rail transport is:
A. Expensive and slow
B. Cost-effective for bulk goods
C. Only for passengers
D. Not used in logistics
Answer: B
It is efficient for heavy cargo.
7. Air transport is best for:
A. Cheap bulk goods
B. Fast delivery of high-value goods
C. Slow delivery
D. Local transport only
Answer: B
It is fast but expensive.
8. Sea transport is mainly used for:
, A. Small parcels
B. Large bulk international shipments
C. Local deliveries
D. HR transport
Answer: B
It handles international cargo.
9. Transportation cost includes:
A. Only salaries
B. Fuel, labor, maintenance, and tolls
C. Only marketing
D. Only HR
Answer: B
It includes all transport expenses.
10. Freight refers to:
A. Employees
B. Goods transported in bulk
C. Salaries
D. Training
Answer: B
Freight is transported cargo.
11. Carrier refers to:
A. Customer
B. Transport provider
C. Warehouse
D. Supplier
Answer: B
It is the transport service provider.
12. Logistics and transportation difference is:
