Air Cargo Quiz

What is the definition of cargo?

• Goods transported by air

• Goods transported by ship

• Goods transported by rail

• Goods transported by road

What percentage of the world trade by value is transported by air cargo?

• 10%

• 25%

• 35%

• 50%

Which of the following is an advantage of air transport?

• Low cost

• Slow speed

• Limited destinations

• High speed

Which of the following is a disadvantage of air transport?

• High security standards

• Low insurance premium

• Risk of collisions

• Capacity constraints

What is the main advantage of air freight over other means of freight?

• Lower operational costs

• Faster delivery time

• Higher carrying capacity

• Less packaging required

Which type of cargo requires specific requirements including packaging, labelling, and documentation?

• General cargo

• Dangerous goods

• Live animals

• Perishable cargo

What is the main difference between wide-body aircraft and narrow-body aircraft?

• Wide-body aircraft has more seats

• Wide-body aircraft has a wider fuselage

• Narrow-body aircraft has more seats

• Narrow-body aircraft has a wider fuselage

Which type of aircraft is meant only for carrying cargo?

• Passenger/cargo aircraft

• Cargo only aircraft

• Combi aircraft

• Wide-body aircraft

What is the process called when goods are transported from a shipper's location to a freight forwarder's facility?

• Export haulage

• Import haulage

• Origin handling

• Destination handling

What is the purpose of import customs clearance?

• To transport goods from the warehouse to the recipient's location

• To verify and process customs declaration and clearance

• To sort and manifest airmail

• To pick up and transport airmail from the airline handling facility