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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is Leisure?
Free-time for individuals to
spend as they please
an activity that international companies urge their employee
an activity that involves purchasing products for companies
an activity that involves working at night
What is Home-based recreation?
Reading, gardening,
watching TV, socialising
etc.
Visiting theatres or
restaurants, sports (asparticipant or spectator),
socialising etc
Visiting attractions,
picnicking etc
Temporary movement to
destinations outside normal home and workplace
What is Daily leisure
Reading, gardening,
watching TV, socialising
etc.
Visiting theatres or
restaurants, sports (asparticipant or spectator),
socialising etc
Visiting attractions,
picnicking etc
Temporary movement to
destinations outside normal home and workplace
What is Day trips
Reading, gardening,
watching TV, socialising
etc.
Visiting theatres or
restaurants, sports (as participant or spectator), socialising etc
Visiting attractions,
picnicking etc
Temporary movement to
destinations outside normal home and workplace
What is Tourism
Reading, gardening,
watching TV, socializing etc
Visiting theatres or
restaurants, sports (as participant or spectator),
socializing etc
Visiting attractions,
picnicking etc
Temporary movement to
destinations outside normal home and workplace, the activities undertaken during
the stay, and the facilities
created to cater for their needs.
Choose the correct definition of Tourist-generating area
represent the homes of tourists, where journeys begin and end
attract visitors to stay temporarily and will have features and attractions that may not be found in permanent area
a key element in the system as their effectiveness and other characteristics shape the volume and direction of tourist flows
visitor attractions, accommodation sector, retailing and service functions
Choose the correct definition of Tourist-receiving area
represent the homes of tourists, where journeys begin and end
attract visitors to stay temporarily and will have features and attractions that may not be found in permanent area
a key element in the system as their effectiveness and other characteristics shape the volume and direction of tourist flows
visitor attractions, accommodation sector, retailing and service functions
Choose the correct definition of Transit route
represent the homes of tourists, where journeys begin and end
attract visitors to stay temporarily and will have features and attractions that may not be found in permanent area
a key element in the system as their effectiveness and other characteristics shape the volume and direction of tourist flows
visitor attractions, accommodation sector, retailing and service functions
What does effective or actual demand for tourism comprise?
the actual numbers of participants in
tourism, that is those who are actually travelling
section of the population which
does not travel for some reason
the unactual number of participants in tourism, that is those who are actually travelling
The approximate number of people that does not travel
Those who travel within their own country.
Domestic tourism
Inbound tourism
International tourism
Outbound tourism
Those travelling to an international destination
Outbound tourism
Domestic tourism
Inbound tourism
International tourism
What does Geothermal features comprise?
volcanoes, crater lakes and calderas, lava formations, geysers and hot springs
limestone areas, where surface streams have ‘disappeared’ underground to carve out impressive gorges, sinkholes and caverns
spectacular mountain peaks bowl-shaped cirques at the head of former glaciers, moraines of deposited material in the valleys, lakes and waterfalls
a feature of oceanic islands and most mainland coasts in the tropics, where sea temperatures range between 23 and 29 ° C and the water is clear and of moderate depth
What does Karst features comprise?
limestone areas, where surface streams have ‘disappeared’ underground to carve out impressive gorges, sinkholes and caverns
volcanoes, crater lakes and calderas, lava formations, geysers and hot springs
spectacular mountain peaks bowl-shaped cirques at the head of former glaciers, moraines of deposited material in the valleys, lakes and waterfalls
a feature of oceanic islands and most mainland coasts in the tropics, where sea temperatures range between 23 and 29 ° C and the water is clear and of moderate depth
What does Glaciated features comprise?
spectacular mountain peaks bowl-shaped cirques at the head of former glaciers, moraines of deposited material in the valleys, lakes and waterfalls
volcanoes, crater lakes and calderas, lava formations, geysers and hot springs
limestone areas, where surface streams have ‘disappeared’ underground to carve out impressive gorges, sinkholes and caverns
a feature of oceanic islands and most mainland coasts in the tropics, where sea temperatures range between 23 and 29 ° C and the water is clear and of moderate depth
What does Coral reefs features comprise?
a feature of oceanic islands and most mainland coasts in the tropics, where sea temperatures range between 23 and 29 ° C and the water is clear and of moderate depth
spectacular mountain peaks bowl-shaped cirques at the head of former glaciers, moraines of deposited material in the valleys, lakes and waterfalls
volcanoes, crater lakes and calderas, lava formations, geysers and hot springs
limestone areas, where surface streams have ‘disappeared’ underground to carve out impressive gorges, sinkholes and caverns
Tourism associated with places associated with death, suffering and disaster.
Dark tourism
Faith tourism
Adventure tourism
Black tourism
What is mass tourism?
when large numbers of people visit the same place at the same time
When large numbers of people visit different places at the same time
When large numbers of people visit the same place at different times
Provide positive experiences for both visitors and hosts.
Choose the most of the world’s air traffic regions
the eastern
part of the USA, Western Europe and East Asia
Africa, North Korea
Australia, Africa, north Korea
north Korea, Iran, Syria
Who can act as agents of tourism development?
Private sector and public sector organizations
Only individuals
International agencies
Non-profit organizations
What is the primary factor that determines the angle of the sun's rays at any given time of the year
Latitude
Earth's rotation
Altitude
Ocean currents
In which month is the Northern Hemisphere tilted towards the sun, with the sun overhead at noon on the Tropic of Cancer?
June
January
September
December
What happens in high latitudes north of the Arctic Circle during midsummer?
24 hours of daylight
Continual darkness
Mild climate
Frequent rain
What is a more accurate approach to analyze the network?
using graph theory
using topological map
using great circle route
using jet streams
In which century did the introduction of railways revolutionize transport?
19th century
20th century
18th century
17th century
What mode of transportation posed increasing competition to railways after the Second World War for long-distance travel?
Airlines
Private cars
Ships
Bicycles
In which year car ownership stood at over 26 million vehicle in British?
2005
2004
2003
2002
What are the main types of tourism resources?
Tangible resources,intagible resources,human resources, financial resources.
Financial resources, cultural resources,human resources
Human resources,tangible resources,intangible resources.
Cultural- historical resources,financial resources, intangible resources.
In which city St Paul’s Cathedral, the royal palaces and the Houses of Parliament located?
London
Paris
Istambul
Moscow
During which decade did the first real stirrings of mass demand for holidays abroad occur in Britain?
1960s
1940s
1930s
1950s
What has contributed to the boost in demand for tourism in Britain since 1945?
Rising per capita incomes
Decreasing household disposable incomes
High unemployment rates
A decrease in per capita incomes
Which mountain range forms the boundary between France and Spain?
The Pyrenees
The Alps
The Balkan Peninsula
The Carpathians
What is heritage tourism
tourism based on a historic legacy (landscape feature, historic building or event) as its major attraction
people who travel to and stay in places outside their natural environment for more than 24 hours nut less than 1 consecutive year
travel away from home for at least one night for the purpose of leisure. Note that this definition excludes day trippers. There are many possible subdivisions of tourism
tourism based on a historic legacy (landscape feature, historic building or event) as its major attraction
What is a negative impact of eco-tourism?
Deforestation of rainforest vegetation
Conservation of plants and trees
Air pollution
Protection of animal habitats
A person traveling away from home for less than 24 hours is called a:
Excursionist
Traveler
Tourist
DomesticTraveler
What is Set-Jetting?
involves traveling to destinations that are seen in movies
the practice of traveling to another country for giving birth
the act of sharing boats with other people who want to go to the same place
observing birds in their natural habitat
What is Slum Tourism or ghetoo?
involves visiting impoverished areas
observing birds in their natural habitat
the practice of traveling to another country for giving birth
the act of sharing boats with other people who want to go to the same place
If you're into climbing mountains while on vacation, then you'll probably enjoy which general type of tourism?
Outdoor adventure
Cultural
Beach
Historical
What is nautical tourism?
tourism combines sailing and boating with vacation activities
the practice of traveling to another country for giving birth
involves the exploration of remote places where travelers can expect the unexpected
observing birds in their natural habitat
What is Rafting?
swimming in special boats along a fast-flowing, dangerous river with belts.
climbing steep cliffs, tall buildings without protection, ropes and tools
a ski jump from a helicopter to a snowy cliff
Jumping over burning objects on a motorcycle
The most widely recognized organization in tourism is:
UNWTO
UNESCO
ECOSOC
USTTA
An earlist form of organized tourism
Pilgrimages
Workman’s holidays
Grand tour
Trade trips
What is the primary focus of tourism in the Lake District in UK?
Water sports and outdoor pursuits
Industrial heritage and mining
Cultural heritage and historical sites
Literary associations with famous authors
Which railway connects the Peak District and the Yorkshire Dales National Park in UK?
Settle/Carlisle Railway
North Yorkshire Moors steam railway
Peak District Express
Dovedale Railway
Which national park is located on the Scottish border and contains Kielder Forest and Kielder Water in UK?
Northumberland National Park
Lake District National Park
Peak District National Park
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Which language became dominant in Scotland, except in certain regions?
English
Latin
French
Gaelic
What is the primary focus of Scottish tourism?
Scenic beauty and cultural heritage
Business conferences and exhibitions
Historical reenactments
Industrial development
What is the main source of visitors to Scotland from overseas?
North America
Australia
Asia
Africa
What natural feature divides the Highlands into two regions?
Glen More
The North Sea coast
The Grampian Mountains
The Caledonian Canal
What counties make up North Wales?
Gwynedd and Clwyd
Gwynedd and Denbighshire
Conwy and Caernarfon
Snowdonia and Harlech
Which national park contains the mountains of Snowdonia and deep trough-like valleys carved out by glaciers?
Snowdonia National Park
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Exmoor National Park
Brecon Beacons National Park
