IICL Container Inspector's EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<NEWEST VERSION>
1. Which of the following defects requires repair?
A. A loose door gasket
B. A bent J-bar that does not affect door operation
C. A dent 13mm (1/2 in) deep on the door sill
D. Four dents, each 11mm (7/16 in) deep, on contiguous outboard
corrugations of a roof panel - ANSWER ✔ A. A loose door gasket
2. Of the following conditions in a dry-van container, which one would require
cleaning?
A. Raised mud foot prints in excess of what might normally remain after
a sweep out
B. Dry dust covering dried floor stains as might normally be found after
a sweep out
C. Coffee beans remaining inside the container as might occur after a
sweep out
D. Polyurethane beads as might be expected to lodge in grooves between
floorboards after a sweep out - ANSWER ✔ C. Coffee beans
remaining inside the container as might occur after a sweep out
3. An Equipment Interchange Receipt (EIR), based on an inspection with no
damage found, can be evidence of a container's compliance with: A.
Australian Timber Component Treatment Regulations B. Convention for
Safe Containers (CSC) regulations through the ACEP Program
, C. Transport under custom's seal (TIR) regulations D. International
Standards Organization (ISO) CEDEX codes regulations - ANSWER ✔ B.
Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) regulations through the ACEP
Program
4. When repairing flooring, the method of repair should be the least aggressive
necessary to correct the damage. The general order of aggressiveness, from
least to most, is: - ANSWER ✔ -Cleaning
-Dowel repair
-Sectioning or partial replacement
-Complete replacement of floor
5. The use of _______________________________ is not recommended by
IICL as a method of repair for wooden floor repairs. - ANSWER ✔ wood
filler
6. Sealant exposed to cargo-carrying surfaces should not be of butyl material,
but rather of - ANSWER ✔ urethane or chloroprene material suitable for
contact with cargo
7. Methods of cleaning flooring (increasing in aggressiveness) - ANSWER ✔
Sweeping
Washing with water
Washing with detergent
steam cleaning
sanding
8. Holes up to ___________________ in diameter may be repaired by inserting
a round hardwood dowel into the hole and securing it into place with glue. -
ANSWER ✔ 13 mm (1/2 in)
,9. Replacement planks and plywood boards, as well as undamaged remaining
planks or boards, must cover
_____________________________________________________________
_____________. - ANSWER ✔ at least three crossmembers or forklift
pocket sides
10.Because the interior surfaces of doors may be exposed to weather when the
doors are open, door repairs on the interior side should
be_________________________________________ - ANSWER ✔ top
coated as well as primed
11.Free hinge pins by lubricating the hinge with - ANSWER ✔ penetrating oil
12.A container ventilator consists of a plastic or steel cover approximately -
ANSWER ✔ 25 mm (1 in) in depth which is fitted over an area of the
container side panel in which holes have been drilled
13.The inside of the cover (ventilator) is fitted with horizontal projections
called _______________ to permit air interchange while preventing the
entrance of water. - ANSWER ✔ baffles
14.Newer containers are generally equipped with___________________ rather
than _________________ ventilators. - ANSWER ✔ plastic // steel
15.Damaged ventilators are usually replaced with _______________ covers,
regardless of the original material. - ANSWER ✔ plastic
, 16.Fasteners should fit in a hole made by a - ANSWER ✔ 6 mm (1/4 in ) drill
bit
17.When installing a wide plastic ventilator drill
_____________________________________________________________
__ in the panel insert - ANSWER ✔ 27 holes, each 10 mm (3/8 in) in
diameter
18.When installing a narrow ventilator,________________ should be drilled;
the panel insert must be left ____________________. - ANSWER ✔ no
holes // blank
19.Anchor profile - ANSWER ✔ A term used to describe the arrangement of
tiny peaks and valleys on an abrasive-blasted surface to which paint will be
applied
20.AWS - ANSWER ✔ American Welding Society, a maker of rules governing
welding
21.Baffles - ANSWER ✔ Projections on the inside of a ventilator cover
designed to prevent the entry of water into the container, while allowing air
to enter and escape
22.Bevel - ANSWER ✔ Cut at an angle other than a right angle
23.Channels - ANSWER ✔ Formed, folded or rolled metal bars with bracket-
shaped sections
GUIDE 2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<NEWEST VERSION>
1. Which of the following defects requires repair?
A. A loose door gasket
B. A bent J-bar that does not affect door operation
C. A dent 13mm (1/2 in) deep on the door sill
D. Four dents, each 11mm (7/16 in) deep, on contiguous outboard
corrugations of a roof panel - ANSWER ✔ A. A loose door gasket
2. Of the following conditions in a dry-van container, which one would require
cleaning?
A. Raised mud foot prints in excess of what might normally remain after
a sweep out
B. Dry dust covering dried floor stains as might normally be found after
a sweep out
C. Coffee beans remaining inside the container as might occur after a
sweep out
D. Polyurethane beads as might be expected to lodge in grooves between
floorboards after a sweep out - ANSWER ✔ C. Coffee beans
remaining inside the container as might occur after a sweep out
3. An Equipment Interchange Receipt (EIR), based on an inspection with no
damage found, can be evidence of a container's compliance with: A.
Australian Timber Component Treatment Regulations B. Convention for
Safe Containers (CSC) regulations through the ACEP Program
, C. Transport under custom's seal (TIR) regulations D. International
Standards Organization (ISO) CEDEX codes regulations - ANSWER ✔ B.
Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) regulations through the ACEP
Program
4. When repairing flooring, the method of repair should be the least aggressive
necessary to correct the damage. The general order of aggressiveness, from
least to most, is: - ANSWER ✔ -Cleaning
-Dowel repair
-Sectioning or partial replacement
-Complete replacement of floor
5. The use of _______________________________ is not recommended by
IICL as a method of repair for wooden floor repairs. - ANSWER ✔ wood
filler
6. Sealant exposed to cargo-carrying surfaces should not be of butyl material,
but rather of - ANSWER ✔ urethane or chloroprene material suitable for
contact with cargo
7. Methods of cleaning flooring (increasing in aggressiveness) - ANSWER ✔
Sweeping
Washing with water
Washing with detergent
steam cleaning
sanding
8. Holes up to ___________________ in diameter may be repaired by inserting
a round hardwood dowel into the hole and securing it into place with glue. -
ANSWER ✔ 13 mm (1/2 in)
,9. Replacement planks and plywood boards, as well as undamaged remaining
planks or boards, must cover
_____________________________________________________________
_____________. - ANSWER ✔ at least three crossmembers or forklift
pocket sides
10.Because the interior surfaces of doors may be exposed to weather when the
doors are open, door repairs on the interior side should
be_________________________________________ - ANSWER ✔ top
coated as well as primed
11.Free hinge pins by lubricating the hinge with - ANSWER ✔ penetrating oil
12.A container ventilator consists of a plastic or steel cover approximately -
ANSWER ✔ 25 mm (1 in) in depth which is fitted over an area of the
container side panel in which holes have been drilled
13.The inside of the cover (ventilator) is fitted with horizontal projections
called _______________ to permit air interchange while preventing the
entrance of water. - ANSWER ✔ baffles
14.Newer containers are generally equipped with___________________ rather
than _________________ ventilators. - ANSWER ✔ plastic // steel
15.Damaged ventilators are usually replaced with _______________ covers,
regardless of the original material. - ANSWER ✔ plastic
, 16.Fasteners should fit in a hole made by a - ANSWER ✔ 6 mm (1/4 in ) drill
bit
17.When installing a wide plastic ventilator drill
_____________________________________________________________
__ in the panel insert - ANSWER ✔ 27 holes, each 10 mm (3/8 in) in
diameter
18.When installing a narrow ventilator,________________ should be drilled;
the panel insert must be left ____________________. - ANSWER ✔ no
holes // blank
19.Anchor profile - ANSWER ✔ A term used to describe the arrangement of
tiny peaks and valleys on an abrasive-blasted surface to which paint will be
applied
20.AWS - ANSWER ✔ American Welding Society, a maker of rules governing
welding
21.Baffles - ANSWER ✔ Projections on the inside of a ventilator cover
designed to prevent the entry of water into the container, while allowing air
to enter and escape
22.Bevel - ANSWER ✔ Cut at an angle other than a right angle
23.Channels - ANSWER ✔ Formed, folded or rolled metal bars with bracket-
shaped sections
