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Travel & Tourism Industry Quiz
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Understanding the tourism industry
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1
Which of these is not a sustainable tourism practice?
Reducing environmental impacts
Preserving natural resources
Ignoring local cultures
Preserving man-made resources
2
Which one of these does the business events sector not include?
Incentives
Meeting & conferences
Weddings
Exhibitions
3
The multiplier effect can best be described as:
Money spent by banks circulating through the economy
Money spent by government circulating through the economy
Money spent by tourists circulating through the economy
Money spent by farmers circulating through the economy
4
Which of the following is not a tourism industry association?
CATO
PATA
ATFA
IATA
5
Which of the following in not a benefit of inbound travel in developing countries?
Leads to local employment opportunities
Leads to the multiplier effect
Leads to overdependence on tourism
Leads to multicultural ties
6
During a consultation with a client on an overseas holiday which is not discussed?
Passport & visa requirements
Security risks
How much to spend on souvenirs
Time zones
7
Which of these would deter a traveller from visiting Senegal (in West Africa)?
There are 3 connecting flights to get there from Australia
You need to pay for a visa to enter Senegal
It will be easier to visit there if you can speak french
Smarttraveller.gov.au gives a high risk warning
8
Which of the following sustainable tourism measures would benefit the GBR?
Restrictions on size & age of tour vessels
All of the above
Fine tour operators for inappropriate waste management
Percentage of tour price to government conservation programs
9
The acronym IATA stands for?
International Airport & Transport Association
International Air Transfer Association
International Airline Transport Association
International Air Transport Association
10
Which sector is represented by CATO?
Tour wholesalers
Travel agents
Hotels
Airlines
11
In recent years, which of these accommodation products has shown the most growth?
B & Bs
Interconnecting hotel rooms
Self-catering city apartments
Self-catering country cabins
12
QANTAS is an acronym for?
Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Services
Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial System
Queensland & Northern Territorial Aerial Services
Queensland & Northern Territory Airline Services
13
Changes to the Australian dollar exchange rate would have the least impact on:
Price of an overseas airfare
Cost of a resort holiday in Fiji
Cost of a meal at the local RSL
Cost of a hotel room in Japan
14
Which of these is not a sector of the tourism industry?
Promotion & distribution
MICE
Accommodation
Entertainment
15
From an organisational viewpoint, unethical practice is limited by:
Employees' own moral judgement
Legal requirements
A written code of conduct
Customers' own morale judgement
16
When measuring tourism economic impacts in Australia, it is best to analyse:
Amount of money spent on promoting Australia overseas
Amount of money spent by inbound visitors
Amount of money spent by outbound travellers
Weekly amount of money spent by local households
17
In recent years, which of these tourism products has shown the most growth?
Car renting
Cruising
Caravaning
Conferencing
18
A visitor information centre does not:
Sell souvenirs to tourists
Provide information to tourists
Make hotel bookings for tourists
Provide a translator service for tourists
19
The most accurate source of information about Australian tourism statistics would come from:
Tourism Australia
Trip Advisor
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Google
20
Medical tourism for an Australian is most likely to describe:
Volunteering as a nurse in Cambodia
Cosmetic surgery done in Sydney
Cosmetic surgery done in Singapore
Working for Medicines Sans Frontieres
21
Which of the following is a benefit of outbound travel?
Creates lost opportunities for domestic tourism businesses
Creates lost opportunities for local tourism jobs
Creates business for local travel agents
Creates business for inbound tour operators
22
Which of the following is an occupation in the tourism industry?
Barrista
Sous-chef
Croupier
Sherpa
23
Which of the following is not a tourism industry accreditation system?
ALAS (AFTA Travel Accreditation Scheme)
ECO (Ecotourism Accreditation Program)
T-QUAL (National Tourism Accreditation Framework)
ATAP (Aus Tourism Accreditation Program)
24
What is a package holiday?
Made up of two or more tourism components
Made up of cruise & transfers only
Made up of coach & accommodation only
Made up of flight & car hire only
25
Which of the following is not a reason for leisure travel?
Visit relatives in Barcelona
Visiting corporate head office in Singapore
Visit the pyramids in Egypt
Visiting Budapest by river cruise
