Secondary revision · Commerce - G12
Transport
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Grade: Twelve - G12
Q1
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Why is railway transport preferred by some businessmen? (b) What are the disadvantages of railway transport?
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Unlock the secrets of transport's pivotal role in development. Discover how it influences individual, national, and global progress. Take our quiz to ensure your Commerce exam success by mastering the importance of transport!
What you'll practise (5 questions)
- What is transport? (b) What is the role of transport in the development of trade in Uganda?
- Mention and explain what is involved in the phrase 'elements of transport'. (b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of road transport?
- Why is railway transport preferred by some businessmen? (b) What are the disadvantages of railway transport?
- What is the meaning of the following terms? i. Stevedores ii. Dry port iii. Demurrage iv. Consignor v. Consignee vi. Consignment (b) Explain the factors that are considered when choosing a mode of transport.
- What is containerization? (b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of containerization?
Answer each question above to see the correct answer and a full explanation.