LOG CCC Transportation
Exam Review
1. What is the primary goal of transportation in logistics?
A. Minimize packaging costs
B. Reduce warehouse inventory
C. Move products from origin to destination efficiently
D. Increase production rates
Answer: C. Move products from origin to destination efficiently
2. Which of the following is NOT a mode of transportation?
A. Rail
B. Road
C. Air
D. Storage
Answer: D. Storage
3. The term "intermodal transportation" refers to:
A. Using only one type of vehicle
B. Transporting goods without packaging
C. Using more than one mode of transportation
D. Moving goods through space
Answer: C. Using more than one mode of transportation
4. What does LTL stand for in shipping?
A. Long-Term Lease
,B. Light Transit Load
C. Less Than Truckload
D. Line Transportation Lane
Answer: C. Less Than Truckload
5. True or False: Freight forwarders typically own the vehicles used for transport.
Answer: False
Section 2: Shipping Documents and Regulations
6. What is the purpose of a Bill of Lading (BOL)?
A. Acts as a packing list
B. Serves as a receipt of goods
C. Acts as a title of ownership
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
7. The legal weight a truck can carry is determined by:
A. The Department of Commerce
B. The driver’s experience
C. Federal and state DOT regulations
D. The cargo owner
Answer: C. Federal and state DOT regulations
8. A shipper is responsible for:
A. Delivering goods to the customer
B. Driving the truck
C. Properly packaging and labeling cargo
D. Issuing payment to the consignee
Answer: C. Properly packaging and labeling cargo
9. What does the Harmonized System (HS) Code classify?
A. Driver licenses
, B. Customs tariffs and goods
C. Vehicle inspections
D. Warehouse inventory
Answer: B. Customs tariffs and goods
10. True or False: Incoterms determine ownership transfer and responsibilities
during transportation.
Answer: True
Section 3: Safety and Risk Management
11. Which of the following is a primary concern in cargo transport safety?
A. Fuel consumption
B. Travel distance
C. Load securement
D. Driver height
Answer: C. Load securement
12. What is the primary purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
A. Track inventory
B. Provide emergency response information
C. Calculate shipping costs
D. Register a shipment
Answer: B. Provide emergency response information
13. Which agency governs the transport of hazardous materials in the U.S.?
A. FAA
B. FMCSA
C. PHMSA
D. TSA
Answer: C. PHMSA (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration)
14. The term “freight claim” refers to:
Exam Review
1. What is the primary goal of transportation in logistics?
A. Minimize packaging costs
B. Reduce warehouse inventory
C. Move products from origin to destination efficiently
D. Increase production rates
Answer: C. Move products from origin to destination efficiently
2. Which of the following is NOT a mode of transportation?
A. Rail
B. Road
C. Air
D. Storage
Answer: D. Storage
3. The term "intermodal transportation" refers to:
A. Using only one type of vehicle
B. Transporting goods without packaging
C. Using more than one mode of transportation
D. Moving goods through space
Answer: C. Using more than one mode of transportation
4. What does LTL stand for in shipping?
A. Long-Term Lease
,B. Light Transit Load
C. Less Than Truckload
D. Line Transportation Lane
Answer: C. Less Than Truckload
5. True or False: Freight forwarders typically own the vehicles used for transport.
Answer: False
Section 2: Shipping Documents and Regulations
6. What is the purpose of a Bill of Lading (BOL)?
A. Acts as a packing list
B. Serves as a receipt of goods
C. Acts as a title of ownership
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
7. The legal weight a truck can carry is determined by:
A. The Department of Commerce
B. The driver’s experience
C. Federal and state DOT regulations
D. The cargo owner
Answer: C. Federal and state DOT regulations
8. A shipper is responsible for:
A. Delivering goods to the customer
B. Driving the truck
C. Properly packaging and labeling cargo
D. Issuing payment to the consignee
Answer: C. Properly packaging and labeling cargo
9. What does the Harmonized System (HS) Code classify?
A. Driver licenses
, B. Customs tariffs and goods
C. Vehicle inspections
D. Warehouse inventory
Answer: B. Customs tariffs and goods
10. True or False: Incoterms determine ownership transfer and responsibilities
during transportation.
Answer: True
Section 3: Safety and Risk Management
11. Which of the following is a primary concern in cargo transport safety?
A. Fuel consumption
B. Travel distance
C. Load securement
D. Driver height
Answer: C. Load securement
12. What is the primary purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
A. Track inventory
B. Provide emergency response information
C. Calculate shipping costs
D. Register a shipment
Answer: B. Provide emergency response information
13. Which agency governs the transport of hazardous materials in the U.S.?
A. FAA
B. FMCSA
C. PHMSA
D. TSA
Answer: C. PHMSA (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration)
14. The term “freight claim” refers to: