EAST AFRICA BRANCH CERTIFICATE IN SHIPPING MANAGEMENT.

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1 Student no.. EAST AFRICA BRANCH Instructions. Friday 16 th June 2017 Evening. CERTIFICATE IN SHIPPING MANAGEMENT. Time allowed 2 Hours. Answer all questions in sections A and B Each question in section A carry 2 Marks and Section B 10 Marks. No use of unauthorized material in examination room In section A, circle the correct answer Use answer sheet provided to answer section B questions. SECTION A 1. Which of these water bodies is NOT an ocean? A. Pacific B. Caribbean C. Arctic D. Indian. 2. Which of the following is the odd one out? A. Africa. B. Antarctica. C. Europe. D. Iceland. 3. Which of the following factors cannot influence the supply of shipping?. A. Time spend in the port. B. The number of ships. C. The size of the berth. D. The size of the ship. Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers East Africa Branch June2017 Certificate Examination Page 1

2 4. One of the following statements about iron ore is INCORRECT. A. It is used in the steel manufacturing industry. B. It is carried by purpose build carrier. C. It is the least leading dry bulk D. It is exported from Sweden. 5. Practioners in dry cargo chartering comprises of the following EXCEPT? A. Brokers B. Charterers C. Bankers D. Ship-owners. 6. Which of the following is NOT one of the areas of the shipping intermediaries? A. Tanker chartering. B. Port Agency C. Sales and Purchase. D. Ship owners. 7. In economic terms shipping is described as what type of demand? A. Derived B. Contrived C. Pent UP D. Final. 8. The following are Incoterms found in the 2010 Edition Except one? A. DAT B. DAP C. DAF D. CIF 9. One of the following is true about classification societies. A. Give quality certificate to ships B. Deal with Ship registration C. They must own a ship D. They lease containers 10. Which one of the following is NOT one of the types of ship s surveys? A. Sundry B. Draft C. Free practque D. Time charter 11. Which of the following is NOT a type of B/L A. FIATA B. TBL C. Switch Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers East Africa Branch June2017 Certificate Examination Page 2

3 D. Mate receipt. 12. A sea way bill as a document can best be described as A. Exactly the same as a bill of lading B. Similar to a bill of lading but not negotiable. C. An account for freight D. A list of all the bill of lading in the ship. 13. Which one of the following statement is TRUE about Delivery Order? A. A Clause in a bill of lading. B. An instruction to the terminal C. An instruction to a truck driver D. A receipt. 14. The notice of readiness advises that? A. The ship is ready to load. B. The ship is on passage to load. C. The ship is ready to sail D. The cargo is available. 15. IACS is an international Association of? A. Cargo Shippers B. Chartered Shipbrokers C. Classification Societies D. Coal Suppliers 16. Which one of the following statement is TRUE about Inland Clearance Deport? A. It is a dry port. B. Used for clearance of containers only. C. Must be located within the port. D. Must be served with a waterway. 17. Which of the following is NOT one of the three major liner trade routes? A. Africa - Europe B. Asia - Europe C. Transatlantic D. Transpacific 18. One of the following statements is false about tramp shipping market? A. Operate on a fixed schedule. B. Does not have permanent Agent. C. Rates are not published. D. Vessel move to where there is availability of cargo. Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers East Africa Branch June2017 Certificate Examination Page 3

4 19. Which one of the following commodity does NOT belong to the tanker market? A. Crude Oil. B. Grains C. Gas D. Chemicals. 20. Which one of the following is NOT a method of business communication? A. Internet B. Intranet C. D. Grapevine. 21. Select the statement that is Incorrect about Ethics and Integrity. A. It counters maritime fraud. B. It does allow cube cutting. C. It decreases revenue collection. D. It enhances professionalism and order in the industry. 22. Which one of the following is NOT a way of eliminating maritime fraud? A. Cube cutting. B. 100% verification of cargo C. Proper documentation D. Cargo scanning. 23. Which of the following is NOT a factor to be considered when choosing a mode of transport? A. Cost of the goods. B. Volume of the goods. C. Nature of the goods. D. Population size. 24. Which of the following is NOT a type of business entity? A. Sole traders. B. Limited companies C. Conglomerates D. Management accounting 25. Select a statement that is NOT true about partnership business entity A. One person enjoys the profit alone. B. Specialization of work C. Limited liability D. Possibility of business expansion. Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers East Africa Branch June2017 Certificate Examination Page 4

5 SECTION B Instruction. Answer all the questions in this section. Each question carry 10mrks. 1. (a) State Five reasons why ship-owners decide to register their ships in other countries (5marks). (b) Write in full the following abbreviations as used in the shipping industry (5marks). i. SOLAS ii. WWD iii. DAT iv. ISM v. L.R 2. Using T Format, mention five major differences between Voyage and Time charter (10marks). END Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers East Africa Branch June2017 Certificate Examination Page 5