Y10 Homework 1 - Components of Tourism 1

In 2014, the global Travel and Tourism industry is worth how much? and what percentage is this of total global GDP?

• $2.4 trillion and 3.1%

• $8.9 trillion and 5.2%

• $5.2 trillion and 15%
• $6.3 trillion and 12%

What does the structure of the tourism industry involve?

• Only a few stakeholders

• Several components and many different stakeholders

• Only the government

• Only travel agencies

How many major components of tourism are there?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Seven

Which of the following is NOT listed as a major component of tourism?

• Tourist boards

• Travel services

• Manufacturing services

• Accommodation services

What happened to the tourism industry during the Coronavirus pandemic?

• It thrived due to increased travel

• It struggled due to halted air travel

• It remained unaffected

• It grew due to increased local tourism

What is the primary role of a tourist board?

• To manage local businesses

• To promote tourism in a particular area

• To regulate transportation services

• To provide accommodation services

What is another term often used to refer to a tourist board?

• Travel Agency

• Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO)

• Hospitality Service

• Tourism Bureau

Which type of organisation aims to promote tourism across more than one country?

• Local tourist boards

• National tourist boards

• International organisations

• Regional tourist boards

Which of the following is an example of an international organisation that promotes tourism?

• Local Chamber of Commerce

• European Union

• State Tourism Department

• City Council

What is the aim of a national tourist board?

• To promote tourism in a specific city

• To promote tourism across the country

• To manage international travel regulations

• To provide local transportation services