Transport Modes (GSDR2202)
Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics (HITL)
Semester: Second Semester
Level: 200
Year: 2018
1. The following questions are based on Photos A-F above.
Identify the transportation means represented by A-E (5 marks).
Which transport types are used by A and C (4 marks)
Give 5 kinds of products transported by F (5 marks)
State any three advantages of mode D over the other modes (3 marks)
State the mode that is mainly affected by topography (2 marks)
Give 2 environmental effects of mode B (4 marks)
Physical obstacles affects which mode less (2 marks)
Capital cost is small for which mode (2 marks)
Which of the mode have been rarely recognised and why (3 marks)
THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
P.O.Box 39 Bambili
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace-Work-Fatherland
SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
2. Define the following terms as used in transport modes:
- Intermodality
* Multimodal transport
-
Cabotage
-
Line haul cost
-
Freedom rights
3. Write an essay on Land Transport focusing on:
a)
Types (9 marks)
b)
Advantages (6 marks)
c)
Problems (5 marks)
4. How
would you compare
the
different
transport
modes
in terms
of
their
costs?
Which mode
do you
prefer?
(20
marks)
SECTION A: ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
: HITL
School/Faculty
Level: 200
Department: GENERAL STUDIES Lecturer(s): Dr. Wanie Clarkson
Semester: SECOND Academic Year: 2017/2018
Instructions:
ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY TWO OTHER QUESTIONS
Coursee Code:
TL 2202
Course Title: TRANSPORT MODES
Date:
Hall: AMPHI300 Time: 2hrs
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