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A slowdown of a country’s economy over six months or more is called...
Gross Domestic Product
Recession
Boom
Disposable income
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Air Passenger Duty can affect the appeal of global destinations. What type of factor is this?
Political factor
None of these
Economic factor
Safety factor
3
How can tourists be educated about the environmental and social impact of their activites?
Putting up signs around the destination
Giving tours led by local people
Encouraging tour operators to give information in welcome meetings
All of these
4
When a host community takes something and recreates it into something that reflects the traditional values
Demonstration effect
Cultural awareness
Staged authenticity
Exploitation
5
One-way systems, park and ride sites and pedestrian zones help to...
All of these
Save habitats
Provide jobs to local people
Reduce congestion
6
What type of impact is reduced biodiversity?
Positive environmental impact
Negative social impact
Negative environmental impact
Positive social impact
7
What are the most common effects of maleria?
Cold-like symtoms such as sneezing and sore throat
Flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle ache and chills
Rash on the hands and feet
All of these
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What does a Destination Management Organisation do?
Work in partnership with a range of tourism organisations
Market and promote a destination to increase tourism
All of these
Support and host major projects and events
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An emerging destination tends to be at the consolidation stage of the destination lifecycle.
False
True
10
The second stage of TALC when local residents provide tourist facilities.
Involvement
Development
Investment
Exploration
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Currency exchange rates affect global travel and tourism. What type of impact is this?
Political factor
Economic factor
Safety factor
Media factor
12
"Leakage" occurs when...
Jobs are given to local people
There are too many golf courses
Destinations have too many multinational hotel chains
Taps are not fixed quickly
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When people have more disposable income they are likely to take shorter trips abroad and domestic holidays.
False
True
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During the stagnation stage of TALC, visitor numbers no longer increase year on year.
False
True
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Sustainable tourism aims to...
Minimise damage to the environment
Minimise harm to a destination's culture
All of these
Maximise economic benefits
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Which of these cities is an example of an emerging destination?
New York, USA
London, UK
Paris, France
Baku, Azerbaijan
17
Which is a geological hazard?
Hurricane
Earthquake
Bush fires
All of these
18
When airlines insure themselves against changes in fuel prices by agreeing a price for fuel at a fixed rate for 2 years
Fuel agreement
Fuel hedging
Fuel taxing
Fuel insurance
19
Organisations in the private sector are businesses that aim to make a profit such as tour operators and hotels.
True
False
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Repatriation is likely to occur following a natural disaster or terrorist attack
True
False
21
What laws can affect global travel and tourism?
Visitor security and health and safety laws
Employment and equality laws
All of these
Planning and development laws
22
The term used to describe the return of a person to their country of origin
Involvement
Repatriation
Partnership
Infrastructure
23
Disadvantages of cruise holidays on ports of call include...
Cruise ships create lots of waste and pollution
All of these
Cruise terminals are very big and are expensive to construct
Visitors do not stay for more than a few hours so little money is made
24
What organisation is responsible for designating and protecting World Heritage Sites?
English Heritage
UNESCO
VisitBritain
National Trust
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Which of these is a positive economic impact of tourism?
Seasonal unemployment
Leakage
All of these
Multiplier effect
