MERCURY GATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026
The client company record on the TMS is called the _ - Answers Enterprise
The purpose of the TMS hierarchy is to control: (Select all that apply) - Answers Ownership
Visibility
Inheritance
Shipping Orders and Execution Loads are related in the TMS. - Answers True
Which role in the TMS provides controlled access to all clients? - Answers TMS Administrator
Setup and configurations are controlled by the TMS administrator and are inherited down the
hierarchy using the _______ rule. - Answers 80/20
To begin the load creation process, you click the Add icon (+) in the menu bar and then select
________. - Answers Route/Load
In which column on the route board will you find the notes section? - Answers Document instructions
The activity dashboard allows you to quickly review the active movements that need your attention. -
Answers True
Why would a user pin a note? - Answers To see it directly on the route board without having to hover
over the notes icon
Which of the following is a lookup function to filter your display list on a single criterion? - Answers
Quick Find feature
Equipment types can easily be identified and edited for shipping orders and execution loads by -
Answers Hovering over the equipment column from the route board
More experienced TMS users can add rates by _________. - Answers Hovering over the financials
column from the route board
To add a customer quote, you select ______ from the Add (+) icon on the menu board. - Answers Add
Quote Internal
Loads that need a carrier rate assigned cam be identified in the activities dashboard with an activity of
_________. - Answers Assign Rate
When a customer uses the "Accept Quote" link in the email confirmation, the next activity on the
route board will be _______. - Answers Finalize Quote
Requesting a spot quote for a multi-leg movement is useful for sourcing carriers on lanes that do not
have ____ - Answers a contracted rate
Using integrations with external sources, the MercuryGate TMs can post loads to external sites for
bidding - Answers True
To quickly review the different legs on a shipping order, you can click the ______ - Answers Execution
Load (EL) dropdown
Users can utilize the _________ to compare carrier rates from different sources. - Answers Manage
Quotes Portlet
From the Source Carriers window, which tab allows you to choose from a list of all carriers loaded into
the TMS? - Answers From Carrier
Identify the ways to tender a load in the TMS, as demonstrated. (Select all that apply) - Answers Using
the next activity button
Using the carrier hover window
via EDI
Once a load is tendered, if the carrier is not set up for auto-booking, the next activity for the load will
be __ - Answers Book
If a carrier rejects the load, the load status updates to _________. - Answers Tender Rejected
You may need to re-tender a load if important information gets updated. - Answers True
If a carrier rejects a load, where can you find the reason? - Answers In the audit history
The Set Arrivals/Departures blue button allows a user to record the progress of a load in transit -
Answers True
A load status of _______ means the load has not yet been assigned a carrier. - Answers Pending
Load statuses can be easily seen in the _______ column under the primary reference. - Answers
Number
What action can be taken to view carrier location updates for a load? - Answers Hover over the Origin
column for the load
Once a load is rated, what is the next step? - Answers Tender the load to the carrier
The client company record on the TMS is called the _ - Answers Enterprise
The purpose of the TMS hierarchy is to control: (Select all that apply) - Answers Ownership
Visibility
Inheritance
Shipping Orders and Execution Loads are related in the TMS. - Answers True
Which role in the TMS provides controlled access to all clients? - Answers TMS Administrator
Setup and configurations are controlled by the TMS administrator and are inherited down the
hierarchy using the _______ rule. - Answers 80/20
To begin the load creation process, you click the Add icon (+) in the menu bar and then select
________. - Answers Route/Load
In which column on the route board will you find the notes section? - Answers Document instructions
The activity dashboard allows you to quickly review the active movements that need your attention. -
Answers True
Why would a user pin a note? - Answers To see it directly on the route board without having to hover
over the notes icon
Which of the following is a lookup function to filter your display list on a single criterion? - Answers
Quick Find feature
Equipment types can easily be identified and edited for shipping orders and execution loads by -
Answers Hovering over the equipment column from the route board
More experienced TMS users can add rates by _________. - Answers Hovering over the financials
column from the route board
To add a customer quote, you select ______ from the Add (+) icon on the menu board. - Answers Add
Quote Internal
Loads that need a carrier rate assigned cam be identified in the activities dashboard with an activity of
_________. - Answers Assign Rate
When a customer uses the "Accept Quote" link in the email confirmation, the next activity on the
route board will be _______. - Answers Finalize Quote
Requesting a spot quote for a multi-leg movement is useful for sourcing carriers on lanes that do not
have ____ - Answers a contracted rate
Using integrations with external sources, the MercuryGate TMs can post loads to external sites for
bidding - Answers True
To quickly review the different legs on a shipping order, you can click the ______ - Answers Execution
Load (EL) dropdown
Users can utilize the _________ to compare carrier rates from different sources. - Answers Manage
Quotes Portlet
From the Source Carriers window, which tab allows you to choose from a list of all carriers loaded into
the TMS? - Answers From Carrier
Identify the ways to tender a load in the TMS, as demonstrated. (Select all that apply) - Answers Using
the next activity button
Using the carrier hover window
via EDI
Once a load is tendered, if the carrier is not set up for auto-booking, the next activity for the load will
be __ - Answers Book
If a carrier rejects the load, the load status updates to _________. - Answers Tender Rejected
You may need to re-tender a load if important information gets updated. - Answers True
If a carrier rejects a load, where can you find the reason? - Answers In the audit history
The Set Arrivals/Departures blue button allows a user to record the progress of a load in transit -
Answers True
A load status of _______ means the load has not yet been assigned a carrier. - Answers Pending
Load statuses can be easily seen in the _______ column under the primary reference. - Answers
Number
What action can be taken to view carrier location updates for a load? - Answers Hover over the Origin
column for the load
Once a load is rated, what is the next step? - Answers Tender the load to the carrier
