Transportation Operation Management Definitions Quiz
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What does LDW stand for in car rentals?

  • Loss Damage Waiver (correct)
  • Lost Damage Warranty
  • Lease Damage Waiver
  • Liable Damage Waiver

    • What does GDS stand for in the context of transportation operation management?

  • Global Driver Support
  • Global Distribution System (correct)
  • General Driving System
  • Group Delivery Service

    • In the Philippines, what is a coach called?

  • Caravan
  • Shuttle
  • Bus (correct)
  • Van

    • What does PAI cover in car rentals?

    <p>Personal Accident Insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Fleet refer to in the context of transportation operation management?

    <p>Motor vehicles for business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a CDW in car rentals?

    <p>Covering costs from a moving accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much is the reduction in score for each day that an assessment item is submitted late?

    <p>5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for academic dishonesty such as cheating?

    <p>Expulsion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required if a student submits an assessment paper after the due date with a valid reason?

    <p>Approval from the course coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When will group assessment tasks be returned to students?

    <p>Within 2 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be required for certain students in group assessments to validate originality?

    <p>Online or virtual sessions with the course coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a student express their intention to resubmit an assessment task?

    <p>Write a formal request addressed to the course coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a cowcatcher on a train?

    <p>To deflect obstacles on the track</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a caboose on a train?

    <p>To provide shelter for the crew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do maglev trains differ from conventional trains?

    <p>Maglev trains use magnetic levitation, while conventional trains use metal wheels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a railway station?

    <p>To load and offload passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are train cars or wagons composed of?

    <p>They are where passengers stay and cargo is transported separately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum similarity index allowed when submitting assessment tasks through Turnitin?

    <p>30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a railway track?

    <p>It consists of two parallel rows of long pieces of steel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should assessment tasks be submitted during a term according to the text?

    <p>3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th week</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to be attached to the assessment paper according to the text?

    <p>Cover page with specific details</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should documents be uploaded according to the text?

    <p>Blackboard Learning Management System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may happen if a student's assessment paper exceeds the maximum similarity index allowed?

    <p>Redo the paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what case will a student be called for disciplinary action according to the text?

    <p>Exceeding the maximum similarity index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concept behind maglev trains?

    <p>Wrapping around the guideway using magnets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term used to refer to a set of two parallel rows of long steel pieces for trains?

    <p>Railway line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by a train's consist in railway transportation?

    <p>The connected train cars that make up the entire unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'pilot' refer to in railway transportation?

    <p>A device mounted at the front of the train to deflect obstacles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In railway terminology, what do 'coaches' typically refer to?

    <p>Train compartments where passengers stay or ride</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a railway 'terminus'?

    <p>To serve as a stop for loading and offloading passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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