Tourism and Hospitality Quiz

What is the primary focus of modern tourism?

• Migration

• Exploration

• Leisure and enjoyment

• Religious travel

Where did the 'Grand Tour' usually take place?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• Americas

The word 'tourism' originated from which Hebrew word?

• Torah

• Tora

• Tarah

• Tiran

The Grand Tour was considered a rite of passage for:

• Women of the elite

• Young European men of high status

• Elderly nobles

• Middle-class traders

Which invention by the Sumerians helped facilitate early trade travel?

• Steam engine

• Compass

• Wheel

• Internet

In medieval times, travel was mainly for:

• Business and leisure

• Pleasure and exploration

• Military conquest and diplomacy

• Religion and crusades

During the Renaissance, spas became popular because they were believed to:

• Offer luxury experiences

• Be social hubs

• Cure illnesses

• Increase wealth

The term 'spa' is derived from which word?

• Spear

• Espa

• Spala

• Spav

Which of the following is NOT a contribution of the Industrial Revolution to tourism?

• Improved transportation

• Growth in urbanization

• Decline in leisure time

• Rise of middle-class holidays

What major transportation advancement in the 19th century increased mobility?

• Buses

• Railways

• Submarines

• Jet planes