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Revision for US 24724 NZ Tourism level 2 unit standard
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Why would airlines want to have alliances with other airlines?
Don't have to employ so many staff
Able to share costs of servicing planes
Can have fun staff Christmas parties together
Can travel to a greater number of destinations
2
Who is this man - said to be the first travel agent
William Boeing
Richard Branson
Samuel Cunard
Thomas Cook
3
Who is this man - set up Virgin airlines (among the Virgin groups 400 companies)
William Boeing
Samuel Cunard
Thomas Cook
Richard Branson
4
Apart from private residences, what other accommodation did tourists stay in in the Middle Ages?
Caravans
Motels
Inns
Backpackers
5
Having scheduled flights means that...
Tourists can show off to their holiday plans on facebook
Tourists can pick the type of plane they want to fly on
Tourists can choose many more destinations
Tourists can plan holidays well in advance
6
Who is this man - said to be the founder of Adventure Tourism?
BR Hackett
AJ Hackit
AJ Hackett
AG Hackett
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The LOTR movie franchise has been one of the biggest events to impact positively on NZ Tourism
True
False
8
What is one way Roman tourists travelled around Europe?
Rental car
Tour coach
Airplane
Litter
9
What did NOT happen due to the terrorist attacks of September 11th?
More security at all airports
More people wanted to go to New York
People were scared to fly
New Zealand was seen as a safe destination
10
Health was an important reason for travel in the Greek / Roman era, name a place they visited
Aquae du Sale
Spa
Ville de aquis
Bath
11
What does pilgrimage mean?
travelling to learn from a destination
travelling to visit war sites
travelling to visit religious sites
travelling to take over new land
12
How are the planes from WWII and tourism related?
They had technology that tourist planes copied
War pilots were re-employed as tourist pilots
Left over planes were used to transport tourists after war
They knew how to fly to battle sites
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Tourists can fly long distances in shorter time frames due to...
Modern and efficient fleets of planes
Developments in time travel
Pilots being in competition to be the fastest
Teleportation
14
From what time period did people travel by stagecoach in England?
Greek and Roman times
Medieval times
Middle Ages
the mid 17th Century
15
What difference has the introduction of the Airbus 380 had on air travel
people can pay cheaper fares
people can watch movies on flights now
people can travel to the moon
more people can travel at once
16
What is the name of this mountain; it erupted on 10 June 1886 destroying the pink and white terraces?
Aoraki
Putauaki
Taranaki
Tarawera
17
Traveling by tour coach became popular in the ....
21st century
18th century
19th century
20th century
18
Where is a venue that Roman tourists went to watch Gladiator fights?
Coloseum
Collosseum
Colosseum
Colleseum
19
Which is a geothermal geyser in Rotorua?
Maitai
Pohutu
Tamiki
Ti Puia
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Why was travelling by ship important?
you could travel a long distance, from one country to another
because people liked to be on the ocean
because it was slow walking anywhere
because people didn't like driving cars
