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ITT611S - INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS - 2ND OPP - JULY 2022 |
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nAm I BI A un IVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTYOF COMMERCEH, UMANSCIENCESAND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING AND LOGISTICS
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOROF TRANSPORTMANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BTRA
LEVEL: 6
COURSE: INTELLIGENTTRANSPORTSYSTEMS COURSE CODE: ITT611S
SESSION: JULY 2022
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY
MARKS: 100
EXAMINERS
SECOND ATTEMPT EXAMINATION
Dr. Smart Dumba
MODERATOR: Ms. Gloria Tshoopara
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL questions from Sections A and B, and any three (3) questions from Section C
2. Number your answers clearly.
3. The number of marks per each question or part question is given in square brackets [ ].
These should guide you in the content of your answers.
4. This is a Closed Book Examination. No books or notes may be consulted during the exam.
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 5 PAGES {Including this front page)
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SECTIONA: ANSWERALLQUESTIONS
Question 1
a. ITSin fleet management is called telematics
[2 marks]
b. Electronic toll collection, congestion pricing and variable parking fees are all examples of
Advanced Traffic Management Systems, (ATMS}
[2 marks]
c. Trip planning involves three main parts, that is pre-trip, on-trip and post trip [2 marks]
d. Intelligent Transport Systems are applicable to the human, vehicle, and environmental
parameters
[2 marks]
e. Intelligent Transport Systems architecture are consensus-based, voluntary and open
[2 marks]
f. Intelligent Transport System standards refer to the design standards for various ITS
components
[2 marks]
g. Good quality pre trip information from advanced traveller information systems enables
travellers achieve route optimization, fare maximisation, costs minimisation and travel
time minimisation.
[2 marks]
h. Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS}in commercial vehicle operations deal with efficiency
and effectiveness of the service that is being provided and can increase passenger
safety, as well.
[2 marks]
i. Adaptive traffic signal control, ramp metering and traffic operations centres are specific
applications for advanced traffic management systems.
[2 marks]
j. The I.T.Sarchitecture is derived from I.T.Sstandards
[2marks]
Subtotal: 20 marks
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SECTIONB:ANSWER ALLQUESTIONS
Question 2
Select the correct answer, each correct answer carries 2 marks
a) Which of the following is not part of Advanced Traffic Management Systems strategies?
A. Congestion management
B. Network management
C. Pre-trip and en-route advisory management
D. Corridor management
b) Select the odd one out under ITSdata requirements.
A. Data collection and collation
B. Data fixing and manipulation
C. Data analysis
D. Data presentation
c) Data generated by automated passenger counters is utilized for the following, except
A. Demand forecasting
B. Crew scheduling
C. Vehicle scheduling
D. Load planning
E. All these are correct
d) Select the odd one out.
A. Geometrical data
B. Signal control data
C. Loop detector data
D. Traffic data
E. None of these is odd
e) Global Positioning Systems are utilized in the following areas, except
A. Commercial Vehicle Operations
B. Advanced Traffic Management Systems
C. Advanced Vehicle Control System
D. Advanced Traveller Information Systems
E. None of these
f) Select the odd one out
A. Advanced Traveller Information Systems, (ATIS)
B. Vehicle to Infrastructure Integration (V21)and Vehicle to Vehicle (V2V) Integration.
C. ITSenabled Transportation Marginal Costing Systems, (TMSC)
D. Advanced Traffic Management Systems, (ATMS)
E. None of these is odd
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g) Integrated Vehicle Health Monitoring Systems, (IVHMS) check the following aspects on a
vehicle, except
A. Vehicle upholstery
B. Engine monitoring
C. Gearbox
D. Suspension loads and dynamics
E. All these are checked
h) Variable Messaging Signs, (VMS) assist travellers with the following decisions, except
A. Departure time choice
B. Route choice
C. Lane choice
D. Vehicle choice
E. All these are correct
i) The basic structure of an I.T.Sconstitute the following technologies, expect
A. Sensing technology
B. Positioning technology
C. Mapping technology
D. Telematics technology
E. Networking technology
j) ITSseek to address the following problems, except
A. Rapid urbanisation
B. Rapid motorisation
C. Air pollution
D. Noise pollution
E. Global warming
F. All these are correct
Subtotal: 20 marks
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SECTIONC: ANSWER ANY THREE{3) QUESTIONS
Question 3
Analyze the benefits and challenges of implementing I.T.Sin developing countries [20 marks]
Question 4
Examine the key processes required to set up an Advanced Traffic Management System
[20 marks]
Question 5
Explain the key elements under each of the following steps in trip planning of the Advanced
Travel Information Systems, (ATIS)
i. Pre-trip
[7 marks]
ii. On-trip
[6 marks]
iii. Post-trip
[7 marks]
Subtotal: 20 marks
Question 6
Write short notes on the following layers of I.T.S
i. Transportation layer
ii. Communication layer
iii. Institutional layer
[8 marks]
[6 marks]
[6 marks]
Subtotal: 20 marks
Question 7
Discussthe scope and goals of Incident Management Strategies (IMS)
[20 marks]
END OF QUESTION PAPER
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TOTAL:100 MARKS
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