Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 2007 M.B.A Transport Management MB 318 - Question Paper

M.B.A. Transport Management MB 318 Dec 2007
Time : 3 hours Maximum : 60 marks
PART A — (5 ? four = 20 marks)
ans any 5 ques.
All ques. carry equal marks.
1. What do you mean by linear conferences?
2. What is NVOCC?
3. What do you understand by ‘clean’ bills of lading?
4. How Trade Tariffs are constructed?
5. Write short notes on Letters of Credit.
6. What is Feedering?
7. Who are agents?
8. What is Paper less Trading?
PART B — (4 ? 10 = 40 marks)
ans any 4 ques..
All ques. carry equal marks.
9. Discuss the uses of Time Chartered Ships.
10. Describe the use and misuse of letters of indemnity.
11. Enumerate the different methods of rating containers.
12. Explain the pre and post shipment carriage.
13. Discuss the kinds of insurance carried by merchants.
14. State the duties of agents.
15. Discuss the computer application in linear agency.

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