30 Questions
What does LDW stand for in car rentals?
Loss Damage Waiver
What does GDS stand for in the context of transportation operation management?
Global Distribution System
In the Philippines, what is a coach called?
Bus
What does PAI cover in car rentals?
Personal Accident Insurance
What does Fleet refer to in the context of transportation operation management?
Motor vehicles for business
What is the main purpose of a CDW in car rentals?
Covering costs from a moving accident
How much is the reduction in score for each day that an assessment item is submitted late?
5%
What is the penalty for academic dishonesty such as cheating?
Expulsion
What is required if a student submits an assessment paper after the due date with a valid reason?
Approval from the course coordinator
When will group assessment tasks be returned to students?
Within 2 weeks
What may be required for certain students in group assessments to validate originality?
Online or virtual sessions with the course coordinator
How should a student express their intention to resubmit an assessment task?
Write a formal request addressed to the course coordinator
What is the purpose of a cowcatcher on a train?
To deflect obstacles on the track
What is the function of a caboose on a train?
To provide shelter for the crew
How do maglev trains differ from conventional trains?
Maglev trains use magnetic levitation, while conventional trains use metal wheels.
What is the primary purpose of a railway station?
To load and offload passengers
What are train cars or wagons composed of?
They are where passengers stay and cargo is transported separately
What is the maximum similarity index allowed when submitting assessment tasks through Turnitin?
30%
What is the main characteristic of a railway track?
It consists of two parallel rows of long pieces of steel.
When should assessment tasks be submitted during a term according to the text?
3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th week
What is required to be attached to the assessment paper according to the text?
Cover page with specific details
Where should documents be uploaded according to the text?
Blackboard Learning Management System
What may happen if a student's assessment paper exceeds the maximum similarity index allowed?
Redo the paper
In what case will a student be called for disciplinary action according to the text?
Exceeding the maximum similarity index
What is the primary concept behind maglev trains?
Wrapping around the guideway using magnets
What is another term used to refer to a set of two parallel rows of long steel pieces for trains?
Railway line
What is meant by a train's consist in railway transportation?
The connected train cars that make up the entire unit
What does the term 'pilot' refer to in railway transportation?
A device mounted at the front of the train to deflect obstacles
In railway terminology, what do 'coaches' typically refer to?
Train compartments where passengers stay or ride
What is the function of a railway 'terminus'?
To serve as a stop for loading and offloading passengers
Test your knowledge on transportation operation management with this quiz focusing on key definitions such as coach, fleet, and tariff. Challenge yourself to correctly identify the meanings behind important terms in the field.
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