Ques 1.

State the four levels at which logistics information is needed and explain the main features of an integrated information system.

Ques 2.

Why is order processing regarded as a primary logistics activity? Describe the sub activities involved that every logistician should be aware of if he is to efficiently manage the customer service.

Ques 3.

Discuss briefly the constraints faced by Indian shipping industry.

Ques 4.

Describe the advantages of containerisation to the shippers and the shipowners. Also state its disadvantages, if any.

Ques 5.

“Logistics system helps in improving the customer service.”

Ques 6.

"Despite increasing volume of India's overseas trade over the period, the performance of Indian shipping has been rather disappointing."

Ques 7.

The Principle of "Charge What the Traffic Can Bear”.

Ques 8.

'Shippers-Shipowners consultation arrangements in India leave much scope for improvement."

Ques 9.

General Cargo Rates and Specific Cargo Rates.

Ques 10.

Clean and is Qualified Bill of Lading

Ques 11.

Weight Ton and Measurement Ton

Ques 12.

Shipowners' Lien and Maritime Lien

Ques 13.

Joint Ventures

Ques 14.

Privatisation of ports

Ques 15.

nternational Chamber of Commerce

Ques 16.

UN Liner Code.