IGNOU. IBO 5. Important questions for December Exam

 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS



IBO 5


1. a) Explain the concept of land bridging and state it's advantages. 

b) State the major concerns of shippers and shipowners in case of liner shipping. 



2. a) "Warehousing is an important link in the chain of marketing". Comment and also discuss the elements of warehousing. 


b) Outline the role of road transport in the movement of import and export cargo and the limitations of Indian road transport system in this context. 



3. State the duties and liabilities of a carrier of goods under the carriage of goods by Sea Act 1925 and so under the Warsaw Convention 1929 for carriage by air.  




4. Outline the structure of civil aviation in India and discuss the roles of airport authority of India (AAI) and Directorate General Of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in the functioning of air services in India.  



5. In the context of trade liberalisation policies in India, explain the importance of marketing logistics in the international trade and state the reasons thereof. 



6. a) Explain the 3 Important concept relevant to logistics management. 

b). State the various activities and services provided by international Maritime Bereau. 



7. "Overworked ports suffer from low level of productivity and have become costly from users point of view". Discuss this statement in relation to the working of Indian ports and state the problem faced by them in providing efficient service to users. 



8. a) Clarify the various types of surcharges that are usually levied on the basic freight rates. 


b) State the liabilities of MTO under Multi Modal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993. 



9. State the problems faced by World's seaborne trade in building shipping capacity and outline the measures adopted by the government of India for rapid development of shipping in country.   



10. Describe the role of international chamber of commerce in preventing and restricting Maritime frauds. 



11. Define"marketing logistics" and explain the recent developments in international logistics that have made it an important part of corporate strategy.  




12. What are the various ways in which a ship can be chartered? Explain them briefly and describe the responsibility of ship owners and charterers in one of these arrangements.   




13. Write short notes on the following:


Bare boat charter
Strategic logistics planning
Productivity of Indian ports
Main voyage charter party clauses
Limitations of conventional ships in loading of break bulk merchandise
World shipping services
Private sector participation in development of ports
UN liner code
Selective inventory control
Commercial documents in international logistics




14. Describe the pricing principles including surcharges
governing conference liners. 


15. State the main functions of Central Warehousing
Corporation, and outline the warehousing facilities it has
established at port towns and other industrial cities in
the hinterland.




16. Distinguish between :
(a) Domestic and International Logistics
(b) Bill of Lading and Charter Party
(c) Ship owners' lien and maritime lien

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