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一、 单项选择题(每题1分，共15分。单项选择题的答案只能选择一个，多选不得分)1. The seller had made a sales contract undef the CFR term with the buyer, therefore the secope of freight forwarders service on behalf of the buyer includes ( )A. arranging export customs clearance B. booking space with the NVOCCC. arranging import customs clearance D. booking space with the marine carrier2. According to INCOTERMS 2000, CPT means that the seller delivers the goods to the carrier nominated by the ( ) but the seller must in addition pay the cost of carriage necessary to bring the goods to the named destination.A. buyer B. seller C. carrier D. forwarder3. According to UCP600, the term “middle” of a month in the letter of credit shall be construed as from the 11th to the 20th of the month and the term “first half” of a month shall be construed as ( ).A. from the 11th to the 20th of the month B. from the 1st to the 15th of the monthC. from the 1st to the 10th of the month D. from the 11th to the 21st of the month4. The risks covered in FPA coverage basically means that only total or constructive total loss of the whole consignment of cargo but no partial loss or damage is recoverable from the insurer resulting from natural calamities, such as ( ) , lightning, tsunami, earthquake and flood.A. salvage charges B. general average C. ship collision D. heavy weather5. ( ) means that the shipowner provides a designated manned ship to the charterer, and the charterer employs the ship for a specific period against payment of hire.A. Voyage chartering B. Time charteringC. Bareboat chartering D. Contract of affreightment6. The bill of lading by itself is not a contract of carriage as it signed only by the carrier. However, it provides evidence of contract of carriage. It serves as a receipt for goods delivered to the carrier. Besides, the bill of lading serves as a document of title enabling the goods to be transferred from the shipper to the consignee or any other party by endorsement. The ( ) can not be transferred to the third parties by endorsement.A. shipped B/L B. clean B/L C. straight B/L D. order B/L7. The UCP published by the ( ) , contains detailed provisions dealing with the operation of documentary credit.A. CIFA B. FIATA C. BIMCO D. ICC8. The documents commonly used in carriage of goods by sea are bills of lading, sea waybills, manifests, booking notes and delivery orders etc. Most of these documents are signed by the carrier or his agent except ( ) .A. booking notes B. delivery orders C. sea waybills D. bills of lading9. Liner freight rates are fixed by liner operators; they are related more to the costs of operation and which remain comparatively steady over a period of time. The liner rates are also subject to surcharges or adjustment factors which may be levied from time to time in order to enable the shipping lines to meet certain price variations in their inputs such as ( ) , the bunker adjustment factor and port congestion surcharges.A. currency adjustment factor B. crew adjustment factorC. water adjustment factor D. administrative adjustment factor10. Which of the following modes of container transport may be FCL/FCL? ( )A. CY/CFS B. CY/CY C. CFS/CY D. CFS/CFS11. The CMR convention is the convention on contract for international carriage of goods by road, according to the CMR, the career is responsible for ( ).A. any wrongful act of the consignor B. inherent vice of the goodsC. neglect of the consignor D. omissions of carriers servants12. Currently, different types of multimodal transport operations involving different combinations are taking place. ( ) is similar to the rollon, rolloff system except that in the place of the roro vehicle a rail car is used so that geographically separated rail systems can be connected by the use of an ocean carrier.A. Sea/air B. Air/road C. Sea/train D. Piggyback13. ( ) is concerned with purchasing and arranging inbound movement of materials, parts, and/or finished inventory from suppliers to manufacturing or assembly plants, warehouses, or retail stores.A. Market distribution B. ProcurementC. Manufacturing support D. Inventory14. Each air waybill may have over ten copies. They are sent to the shipper, the consignee, and various departments of the carrier. The copy marked ( ) is the copy that would normally be presented under a documentary credit.A. “Original 1” B. “Original 2” C. “Original 3” D. “Original 4”15. ( ) , “International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations”, was founded in Vienna Austria on 31 May 1926.A. IFFFA B. IATA C. ICIFA D. FIATA二、 判断题(每题1分，共15分。答案为“是”的，请在答题卡上涂“A”，答案为“否”的，请在答题卡上涂“B”。两个都涂的不得分)( ) 16. The forwarder can book spaces with ocean carrier on behalf of consignor basis on the CIF/CFR terms in the sales contract made by the consignor as the seller with the buyer.( ) 17. If the expression “on or about” or similar expressions are used in the L/C according to UCP600, banks will interpret them as a stipulation that shipment is to be made during the period from five days before to five days after the specified date, both end days excluded.( ) 18. Under FCA term, if the buyer nominates a person other than a carrier to receive the goods, the seller is deemed to have fulfilled his obligation to deliver the goods when they are delivered to that person.( ) 19. Cargo insurance is one of the most important parts in international trade. The minimum amount insured for the cargoes should be the CIF or the CIP value of the goods plus 10%.( ) 20. The sea waybill is a nonnegotiable document and made out to a consignee who is allowed, upon production of proper identification, to claim the goods without presenting the sea waybill.( ) 21. There are some standard forms of time charter party used in the time chartering business. The two major forms are NYPE and Gencon. By far the largest number of time chartering are fixed on the basis of the Gencon Charter Party.( ) 22. Received for shipment bill of lading, states definitely that the goods have been received by the carrier and confirms that the goods are actually on board the vessels.( ) 23. The clean bill of lading bears an indication that the goods were received without damages, irregularities or short shipment, usually the word “apparent good order and condition” is indicated on the B/L.( ) 24. Any export goods or import goods can be loaded or discharged only when written permission, known as “port clearance”, is granted by the local authorities to the cargo owners.( ) 25. The carrier shall not be relieved of liability by reason of the defective condition of the vehicle used by him in order to perform the carriage under the CMR convention.( ) 26. The policy must be issued and signed by an insurance company or its agent. If more than one original is issued and is so indicated in the policy, all the originals must be presented to the bank, unless otherwise authorized in the letter of credit according to UCP600.( ) 27. For a supply chain to realize the maximum strategic benefit of logistics, the full range of functional work must be integrated.( ) 28. In intemationai air cargo transportation, General Cargo Rates are applicable to named types of commodity and Specific Commodity Rates are applicable to any type of commodity.( ) 29. FIATA has created several documents and forms to establish an uniform standard for use by freight forwarders worldwide. FWB is one of them that means negotiable FIATA Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading.( ) 30. Consolidation means the assembly of small parcels of cargo from several consignors at one point of origin intended for several consignees at another point of destination, dispatching the parcels as one consolidated consignment to the consolidators agent at the destination and delivering them to their respective consignees.三、 多项选择题(每题2分，共20分。多项选择题的答案多选、少选、错选均不得分)31. From the logistical system viewpoint, ( ) are fundamental factors to transportation performance.A. cost B. speed C. consistency D. procurement32. According to 1NCOTERMS 2000, ( ) mean that the seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods to the named port of destination and the risk of loss of or damage to the goods ends when the goods pass the ships rail in the port of shipment.A. CFR B. CIF C. CPT D. CIP33. The basic coverage in PICC Ocean Marine Cargo Clauses is FPA, WA and All Risks coverage. The general additional risks including ( ) are covered in All Risks coverage.A. theft, pilferage & nondelivery risks B. intermixture and contamination risksC. failure to delivery risks D. fresh water and/or rain damage risks34. The documents such as bill of lading, air waybill, sea waybill and insurance policy used for intemationaI trade play very important roles for the parties concerned. Please point out which of the following documents serve as evidence of contract of cargo transportation. ( )A. Bill of Lading B. Sea Waybill C. Insurance Policy D. Air Waybill35. A voyage charter party shall mainly contain the names of the parties, the name and nationality of the ship, its bale or grain capacity, description of the goods to be loaded, port of loading and discharge, time for loading and discharge, ( ) and other relevant matters.A. payment of freight B. payment of hireC. demurrage D. delivery/redelivery36. FIATA has created several documents and forms, some of them including ( ) are signed by the forwarders to the cargo owners and some of them are signed by the cargo owners to the forwarders.A. FBL B. FWB C. SDT D. FCR37. Nowadays many documents are used in international cargo transportation, some of the documents can be transferred to the third parties and some can not be transferred to the third parties. Please point out ( ) statements are right.A. insurance policy can be transferred to the third partiesB. insurance policy can not be transferred to the third partiesC. sea waybill can be transferred to the third partiesD. sea waybill can not be transferred to the third parties38. The Air Waybill (AWB) is the most important document for a batch of air freight goods. The AWB number is the identification of each consignment. It comprises three parts: ( ) .A. a threedigit prefix identifying the carrierB. the main portion identifying the consignmentC. the main portion identifying the carrierD. the last check digit for accounting and security purposes39. Scope of freight forwarding services on behalfofthe consignor includes ( ) in the sales contract made by the consignor as the seller with the buyer.A. booking space with the selected carder basis on the CIF termsB. arranging cargo sea transport insurance basis on the FOB termsC. arranging for export clearance basis on the CIF termsD. arranging for export clearance basis on the FOB terms40. Please point out which of the following statements are right. ( )A. The time of shipment should be stipulated in a clear and flexible way in the L/CB. The time of shipment should not be stipulated in a clear and flexible way in the L/CC. If the L/C simply stipulates an expiry date without a shipment date which means these two dates are not the same.D. If the L/C simply stipulates an expiry date without a shipment date which means these two dates are the same.四、 完型填空(每题1分，共10分。每题答案只能选择一个，多选不得分)The five primary modes of transportation are rail, road, pipeline, water, and air. Each has different economic and service characteristics. 41 offers the costeffective, energyefficient transport of large quantities of goods over long distances. 42 offers more flexibility and versatility to the shipper than Virtually any other forms of transportation. 43 are primarily used to move petroleum, natural gas, and chemicals. For suitable commodities, pipelines are the most efficient mode of transport. They offer a closed system with little risk of loss or damage to the products moved and extremely low costs. The most expensive of all the modes, 44 offers the fast service but at a relative high price. 45 occurs on inland waterways and oceans. Though slower than other modes, this form of movement is also relatively inexpensive.41. A. Rail transport B. Road transport C. Tmck transport D. Air transport42. A. Water transport B. Road transport C. Rail transport D. Pipelines43. A. Air transport B. Rail transportC. Pipelines D. multimodal transport44. A. air transport B. CY/CY C. sea train D. rail transport45. A. Road transport B. Water transport C. Pipelines D. truck transportDocumentary credits are separate transactions from the contract of sales with which they are related. In documentary credits 46 are concemed only with documents, and their decision whether or not to pay, accept or negotiate under a credit depends solely on whether the documents presented conform to the terms and conditions in the 47 .When the beneficiary submits documents that contain discrepancies or errors, the banks will reject the documents and return them to the 48 for resubmission after corrections. Seen from a different perspective, even if the importer becomes bankrupt after the shipment, the beneficiary is entitled to payment by the issuing bank as long as he is able to present the correct 49 stipulated in the credit. That banks deal only with documents and not performance of the 50 is key to the operation of documentary credits.46. A. sellers B. buyers C. banks D. carders47. A. sales contract B. credit C. shipping order D. bill of lading48. A. applicant B. beneficiary C. opening bank D. importer49. A. money B. drafts C. bills D. documents50. A. contract of sales B. credit C. bill of lading D. booking note得分评卷人一、英译汉(前10道题，每题0. 5分，第11道题5分，共10分)1. commission agent2. time of shipment3. general average4. notify party5. CAF6. CMR7. FWR8. ICC9. constructive total loss10. export manifest11. The latest date for shipment shall not be extended by reason of the extension of the expiry date and/or the period of time after the date of shipment for presentation of documents. If no such latest date for shipment is stipulated in the credit, banks will not accept transport documents indicating a date of shipment later than the expiry date.得分评卷人二、汉译英(英文全