Tourism Quiz

What is a domestic tourist?

• A tourist who travels for business

• A tourist who travels within their own country

• A tourist who travels for leisure

• A tourist who travels abroad

What influences the volume and direction of travel between regions?

• Weather conditions

• Transit routes

• Tourist preferences

• Cultural events

What are push factors in tourism?

• Attractions in destination regions

• Stressful work environments

• Natural beauty

• Cultural experiences

Which of the following is a pull factor?

• Scenic beauty

• Stressful work

• Pollution

• Overcrowding

What is one example of a push factor?

• Beautiful landscapes

• Lack of recreational options

• Cultural heritage

• Festivals

How does tourism impact local economies?

• It generates revenue for local businesses

• It decreases local employment

• It leads to environmental degradation

• It reduces cultural exchange

What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions is contributed by tourism?

• 5%

• 8%

• 12%

• 10%

What is one motivation for people to travel?

• To stay at home

• To achieve self-fulfilment

• To avoid work

• To increase stress

What has increased the ability to travel since the 1950s?

• Higher work hours

• Decreased disposable income

• Less public transport

• Increased leisure time

What role do tour operators play in tourism?

• They conduct environmental studies

• They provide transportation only

• They manage tourist attractions

• They plan accommodation for tourists