Event Planning - SEC BTEC Foundation Diploma in Business

[1.]    According to the Getz Typology of Events, what kind of event is Olympics 2020?

•    Recreational 

• Sport competition

• Political and state

• Cultural celebrations

• Business and trade

[2.]    A successful event requires?

• [A.] A detailed plan

• [B.]  A time line

• [c.] Budget

• [D.]  Targeted Audience

• [E.]  All the above

[3.]    In Event Management the first step is?

• [A.] Budgeting

• [B.]  Site selection

• [C.] Coordinating

• [D. ] Planning

• [E.] Scheduling

According the Getz Typology of Events, what kind of event is this? 

• Sports competition

• Recreational

• Cultural celebration

• Business and trade

• [E.]  Political & state

According to the Getz Typology of Events, which of the following category and event type pairings is incorrect ?

• Private / Weddings

• Education and scientific / Conferences

• Political & state / Royal occasions

• Cultural celebrations / Adventure activities

• Arts and entertainment / Concerts

According to Bowdin’s 4-way model for categorizing events according to size and impact, which of the definitions below is incorrect?

• Local – purpose of engaging and galvanizing community cohesion             

• Hallmark – aimed at attracting visitors from outside the local region and often in large numbers . The main purpose of hosting such events is to generate increased visitor spend in local shops , restaurants, cafes, hotels and other local businesses. These events are likely to attract interest from the media, which in turn will attract more visitors to the region.

• Mega – the largest in terms of size and impact. For instance, the Olympic Games.