Tourism Quiz

What is the definition of tourism according to Hunziker and Krapf?

• Sum of phenomena and relationships from travel and stay of non-residents

• Permanent residence in a new location

• Temporary movement of people for leisure

• Travel for business purposes

Which of the following best differentiates a tourist from an excursionist?

• Excursionists travel for leisure only

• Tourists stay at least 24 hours

• Excursionists stay at least 24 hours

• Tourists stay less than 24 hours

What is one of the four basic elements of travel?

• Travel insurance

• Purpose of travel

• Type of accommodation

• Length of stay

What is the primary purpose of a package tour?

• To encourage independent travel

• To offer a combination of transport and accommodation at a fixed price

• To provide individual travel experiences

• To promote local tourism

According to the UNWTO, how long can a person stay outside their usual environment for tourism purposes?

• Unlimited duration

• Not more than one consecutive year

• No more than 6 months

• No more than 30 days

What is a characteristic of a tourist product?

• It is always of high quality

• It is fixed in supply

• It is always tangible

• It is a physical item

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of travel?

• Visiting friends and relatives

• Business

• Outdoor recreation

• Shopping for groceries

What type of tourism involves travel within national boundaries?

• Adventure tourism

• Cultural tourism

• Domestic tourism

• International tourism

What is the role of a travel agent?

• To organize events

• To provide accommodation

• To manufacture tourist products

• To distribute and supply tourism products

Which of the following is a characteristic of tourism compared to other industries?

• It is always profitable

• It is labor-intensive

• It is a product that can be stored

• It is not affected by seasons