Travel and Tourism Through the Ages

Question 1

THE UNTWO PREDICTS THAT TRENDS WON'T CHANGE IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

HOW DO YOU SAY "COMMERCIO" IN ENGLISH?

Accepted Answer

TRADE

Question 3

TOUR OPERATORS DON'T EMPLOY PEOPLE TO PLAN, PROMOTE AND SELL THEIR HOLIDAYS.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

TOPIC = TRAVEL DOCUMENTS. Choose the correct answer

Accepted Answer

A PASSPORT is issued by the country of one's citizenship., A VISA enables you to stay in a country for a certain period of time.

Question 5

EURAIL IS ONLY FOR NON-EUROPEAN VISITORS AND IT CAN'T BE BOUGHT IN EUROPE.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

IN THE 18TH CENTURY THE GRAND TOUR WAS CONSIDERED THE BEST WAY TO COMPLETE A LOWER-CLASS ENGLISH EDUCATION.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

GUIDEBOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE 19TH CENTURY

Accepted Answer

OFTEN EXPRESSED NEGATIVE OPINIONS ABOUT THE DESTINATIONS (EX: BAEDEKER).

Question 8

IN ITALY THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR IS ORGANISED ONLY AT NATIONAL LEVEL AND NOT ON LOCAL LEVEL.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

MILLENNIALS CONSIDER TRAVEL A LUXURY.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

IN THE MIDDLE AGES, TRAVELS HAD

Accepted Answer

RELIGIOUS PURPOSES

Question 11

UNWTO

Accepted Answer

HAS 157 MEMBER STATES AND OVER 500 REPRESENTATIVES, PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE, SUSTAINABLE AND UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE TOURISM

Question 12

BOTH EURAIL AND INTERRAIL PASSES GIVE LIMITED TRAVEL FOR VARIOUS PERIODS ON THE NATIONAL RAIL NETWORKS IN EUROPE.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

The 1985 Schengen Agreement ended most border checks among EU member States.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

WHICH INFORMATION ABOUT THE "UNIVERSAL TIME" (UT) IS CORRECT?

Accepted Answer

UT IS THE TIME REGISTERED AT THE GREENWCH ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY.

Question 15

RECENTLY THE TOP 5 DESTINATIONS WERE FRANCE, USA, SPAIN, CHINA AND ITALY

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

THE VENICE-SIMPLON ORIENT EXPRESS RUNS FROM LONDON TO VENICE AND IT TAKES 30 HOURS.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

"ESTABLISHMENT" means "ISTITUZIONE/ ATTIVITA'"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

AN ADVANTAGE OF CAR TRAVEL IS THAT PARKING IS OFTEN DIFFICULT TO FIND AND EXPENSIVE.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

THE REASON OF TRAVELLING IN THE 15TH CENTURY WAS

Accepted Answer

POWER AND COMMERCE

Question 20

MILLENNIALS

Accepted Answer

ARE NOT INTERESTED IN TRAVEL AGENCIES AND BROCHURES., THEY SPEND LESS TIME IN MAJOR CITIES AND EXPLORE MORE REMOTE DESTINATIONS.

Question 21

TODAY'S COACHES AREN'T AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLES WITH RECLINING SEATS, SPACIOUS LEGROOM, ON BOARD TOILETS AND FREE W-FI.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

When bording a plane, you wil never required to show an identity document for security reasons.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

Which skills are required in the tourism industry?

Accepted Answer

ORGANISATIONAL, LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Question 24

WHAT INFORMATION ABOUT A TIME ZONE IS CORRECT?

Accepted Answer

A REGION OF THE GLOBE THAT OBSERVES UNIFORM STANDARD TIME.

Question 25

THE CONCEPT OF "HOSPITALITY" ORIGINATED IN THE MIDDLE AGES

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

SELECT THE ADVANTAGES OF TRAVELLING BY TRAIN

Accepted Answer

DON'T HAVE TO FIND A PLACE TO PARK, DON'T GET STUCK IN TRAFFIC JAMS, FREQUENT RAIL SERVICES AVAILABLE

Question 27

IN THE 18TH CENTURY THE RICH BEGAN TRAVELLING FOR HEALTH REASONS.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

MEGABUS AND FLIXBUS ARE EXAMPLES OF "NO-FRILL COMPANIES".

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

WHICH FACTORS INFLUENCED TOURISM ACCORDING TO THE UNWTO?

Accepted Answer

THE EXCHANGE RATE, CONCERN ABOUT SAFETY AND SECURITY, THE INCREASE OF DISPOSABLE INCOME

Question 30

Each CURRENCY has a name, symbole and code composed of three numbers.

Accepted Answer

False

Travel and Tourism Through the Ages

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