World Tourism Day quiz

Section 1: FOOD

team 1

Multiple Choice

 Food tourism often involves exploring:

•  Only well-known chain restaurants.

• Local and authentic culinary traditions.

• High-end gourmet dining options.

•  International fast-food outlets.

team 2

Multiple Choice

Which term is commonly used to describe the practice of trying local foods while traveling?

• Gastronomic avoidance

• Foodophobia

• Culinary tourism

•  Menu indifference

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team 3

Multiple Choice

Which country is known for its famous cuisine "sushi"?

• North Korea

  
  

• South Korea

• Japan

  
  

• China

team 4

Multiple Choice

Which city is renowned for its culinary diversity and is often called the "Food Capital of the World"?

• Paris

  
  

• New York

• Tokyo

•  Bangkok

team 5

Multiple Choice

Which type of cuisine often attracts tourists due to its diverse flavors and regional specialties?

• Chain restaurant cuisine

• Ethnic and regional cuisine

• Fast Food

• Fusion cuisine

Section 2 : SPORTS

Multiple Choice

This country is the birthplace to some of the greatest football players in history, including Pelé and Ronaldo Nazário.

• Portugal

• France

• Italy

• Brazil

Multiple Choice

Magnus Carlsen, five time World Chess Champion and widely regarded as the greatest chess player in the modern era, is from

• Norway

• Iceland

• Russia

• Scotland

Multiple Choice

The home of the Formula One Silverstone Grand Prix, and the birthplace of all-time greats such as Lewis Hamilton, Jackie Stewart and Jim Clark:

• Monaco

• Singapore

• England

• The United States

Multiple Choice

 _____ is the birthplace of Giannis Antetokounmpo, a power forward for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks

• Italy

• Spain

• Nigeria

• Greece

Multiple Choice

Jujutsu, also known as jiu-jitsu, a system of martial arts comprising of a broad variety of techniques, originated in

• Hong Kong

• Brazil

• China

• Japan

Section 3 : TRANSPORT

Multiple Choice

What mode of transportation is often considered the most eco-friendly for travelers on World Tourism Day?

•  Cruise ships

• Airplanes

• Bicycles

• Helicopters

Multiple Choice

In many coastal destinations, tourists often use this mode of transport for water-based activities:

• Cable car

• Tuk-tuk

• Tram

• Yacht

Multiple Choice

What is the primary aim of World Tourism Day concerning transportation?

• Promoting luxury travel options

• Highlighting sustainable and responsible tourism practices

  
  

• Encouraging over- tourism

• Advocating for exclusive travel experiences

Multiple Choice

Which mode of transportation is commonly used by tourists for exploring urban areas and historical sites?

• Bus

• Rickshaws

• Bulldozers

• Bikes

Multiple Choice

High-speed trains, like the Shinkansen in Japan, are known for:

• Scenic journeys

• Being the most budget-friendly option

•  Their punctuality and efficiency

•  Limited routes and destinations

Section 4 : ENTERTAINMENT

Multiple Choice

In which country was the world-famous rock band The Beatles formed?

• Canada

• Australia

• England

• USA

Multiple Choice

The Cannes Film Festival is held annually in which country?

• Germany

• Italy

• France

• Spain

Multiple Choice

The famous statue "The Little Mermaid" is a tourist attraction in which city?

• Copenhagen

• Athens

• Amsterdam

• Oslo

Multiple Choice

Which iconic music festival takes place annually in the desert of California?

• Lollapalooza

• Glastonbury

• Woodstock

• Coachella

Multiple Choice

Which iconic TV show features a group of friends living in New York City's Greenwich Village?

• The office

• How I Met Your Mother
• Seinfeld
• Friends

Section 5 : GENERAL

Multiple Choice

 What is the primary purpose of World Tourism Day?

• To celebrate famous landmarks around the world

• To promote eco-friendly transportation

• To encourage people to travel to exotic destinations

• To raise awareness about the role of tourism within the international community

Multiple Choice

 Which international organization is responsible for organizing and promoting World Tourism Day?

• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

• World Health Organization (WHO)

•  United Nations World Tourism Organization

• International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Multiple Choice

• In which month is World Tourism Day celebrated annually?

• January

• September

• October

• November

Multiple Choice

 The theme for World Tourism Day 2023 is "Tourism for _______''

• Tourism for inclusive growth

• Tourism and rural development
• Tourism and jobs: a better future for all
• Tourism and the digital transformation

Multiple Select

How has the COVID-19 pandemic influenced the theme of World Tourism Day in recent years?

• It has led to the cancellation of World Tourism Day celebrations worldwide.

• It has shifted the focus towards sustainable and responsible tourism practices.

• It now focuses on virtual tourism

• It has emphasized on increasing international travel for economic recovery.