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WorksheetsTRSM: World Icons 2024
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 16mins
The difference between an attraction and an icon:
An attraction is a feature tourists want to experience while an icon is a symbol representing a destination.
An attraction is a symbol attracting tourists while an icon is an attraction that attracts cultural tourists only.
An attraction represents a destination whilst an icon contributes to the economy of the country.
An attraction is a new experience at a destination while an icon is an existing attraction at a destination.
The TWO icons found in Rome:
Icon A and icon B
Icon A and icon C
Icon C and icon D
Icon B and icon D
A factor contributing to the success of a SANParks nature reserve:
Tiled pathways at the attraction
Unpredictable weather patterns
Accreditation by Avis car hire
Unavailability of brochures available at the attraction
The icon below is regarded as one of man's greatest architectural accomplishments of the Ancient World:
Taj Mahal
Brandenburg Gate
Great Wall of China
Great Pyramids of Giza
The … is located between Canada and the United States of America.
Niagara Falls
Victoria Falls
Angela Falls
Tugela Falls
The statue of Christ The Redeemer and the Vatican City have the following in common: Both …
have religious significance.
are statues made of cement.
are symbols of independence.
have natural significance.
The Black Forest is located in …
Switzerland.
Germany.
Russia.
Turkey.
A crime prevention measure to ensure the success of an attraction:
Providing high-quality pathways
Availability of lockers
Regular signage checks
Providing emergency medical assistance
This world icon is one of the seven new wonders of the world:
Statue of Christ the Redeemer
Berlin Wall
Black Forest
Venice
A characteristic of a successful tourist attraction:
Receives more visitors than their targeted number of visitors
Has a website
Staff speak and understand English
Has a logo
Construction, and specifically its roof’s design, makes this architectural masterpiece a welcome sight to visitors:
Alcázar of Segovia
Sydney Opera House
Buckingham Palace
The Sphinx
The Vatican City is …
a place of prayer and pilgrimage sacred to the Jewish people.
the spiritual centre for followers of the Catholic Church.
the oldest Islamic monument in the world.
a famous Roman palace.
In 2019, the ticket sales to access the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France amounted to approximately 87 million euros, compared to 84,7 million euros in 2018 and 68 million euros in 2017. The Eiffel Tower has displayed the following characteristic of a successful tourist attraction:
Repeat visitations occurred.
The staff and management were efficient.
The actual number of visitors failed to reach the target number of visitors.
The income generated surpassed the target figure.
A strategy that managers can follow to ensure the success of a tourist attraction:
Reinventing the product continually by offering new services and diverse activities.
Continually offering the same services and activities.
Setting high pricing strategies.
Being conservative in promoting the product.
…. will contribute to a positive experience for tourists at an attraction.
Introducing interactive smartphone activities
Increasing the entrance fees
Increasing the distance between tourists and the items on display
Withholding interesting facts about the attraction
The Great Pyramids of Giza are …
tombs.
fortresses.
churches.
aquariums.
A characteristic of a successful tourist attraction:
It is part of tourists' must-see list as an attraction to be visited.
It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World visited by many tourists.
It has a positive impact on the local community and the environment.
It has been voted as one of the top destinations in the world by Trip Advisor.
The Great Wall of China is found on this continent:
North America
Africa
Asia
South America
Offering a discounted ticket price to climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa l will be viewed as a … that will contribute to the success of the attraction.
evacuation plan
crime preventative measure
universal access measure
marketing strategy
The picture below shows an ancient icon. Identify the ancient icon.
Berlin Wall
Great Wall of China
Sydney Opera House
Great Pyramids of Giza
uShaka Marine World caters for people with disabilities by …
providing wheelchairs at the entrance.
terminating the services of incompetent staff members.
ensuring that all tourists have clean drinking water.
using sign language for the benefit of visually challenged tourists.
