Topic 3 : Orgnization in Tourism & Hospitality Industry

"To study and promote the interest of the tourist and travel trade profession and to educate the public regarding the function of tours and travel agents"...The statement refers to:

• Malaysia Aviation of Transportation

• Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents

• Malaysian Association of Travel and Tour Agents

• Malaysian Association of Tour Guide and Travel Agents

The functions of MTGC are to share information as an e-community and develop a strong inter-personal relationship between tourist guide and all related principles. MTGC refers to:

• Malaysian Travel Guide Council

• Malaysian Tour Guiding Council

• Malaysian Tourist Guide Council

• Malaysian Tourist Guiding Council

- It is based in Madrid.

- it is a united nations agency dealing with questions relating to tourism.

- it is a significant global body, concerned with the collection and collation of statistical information on international tourism.

The above statements refer to:

• Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)

• World Tourism Organization (WTO)

• The Association of South East Asean Nation (ASEAN)

• Asean Tourism Association (ASEANTA)

Explain the function of United Nation World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

i. Promoting the development of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism

ii. Encourages the implementation of the global code of ethics for tourism

iii. Act as a price setting body for international airfare.

iv. Acting as a catalyst for the responsible development of the Asia Pacific travel and tourism industry.

• i and ii

• ii and iii

• ii and iv

• iii and iv

Which of the following organization is responsible to develop the framework of International Tourism policy?

• IATA

• WTO

• PATA

• MATTA

What is PATA?

• Pacific Area Travel Association

• Pacific Asia Travel Association

• Pacific Asia Tourism Association

• Pacific Area Tourism Association

Which of the following is the regional organization in tourism and hospitality industry?

• UNWTO

• IATA

• PATA

• MOTAC

Below are the functions of International Air Transport Association (PATA) EXCEPT :

• Provide safe and secure transportation

• Define airlines rules & regulations

• Represent, lead, and serve the airline industry

• As a catalyst for the development of the Asia Pacific Travel and Tourism Industry

IATA was founded on....

• 11 April 1919

• 11 April 1954

• 19 April 1945

• 19 April 1954

"The objective is to promote the interests of the travel and tour in Malaysia." This statement is referring to:

• UNWTO

• MATTA

• MOTAC

• MTGC