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WorksheetsHow International Sports Boost National Income
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is one of the primary ways international sports events drive economic growth?
By reducing national debt
Through tourism, job creation, and infrastructure development
By increasing local sports participation
Through reducing inflation rates
How much revenue did Tokyo 2020 earn from broadcasting rights?
$3.3 billion
$2.8 billion
$1.5 billion
$4.0 billion
Which city modernized its metro and airport systems for the 1988 Olympics?
Barcelona
London
Tokyo
Seoul
What strategy does the NBA use to promote the sports economy globally?
Broadcasting rights
Ticket sales
Athlete branding and merchandise sales
Sponsorship deals
What is an example of a long-term economic impact of hosting mega sports events?
Reduced inflation rates
Development of legacy projects like community centers
Higher broadcasting revenues
Increased ticket sales
What is a major risk associated with hosting international sports events?
Job creation
Improved global visibility
Overspending and underutilized facilities
Increased tourism
What is a key benefit of hosting international sports events for national branding?
Reduced unemployment rates
Enhanced global image and reputation
Improved local sports participation
Increased ticket sales
What is one example of infrastructure development from hosting sports events?
Modernization of Seoul's metro and airport systems
Increased ticket sales
Improved athlete branding
Higher broadcasting revenues
How did hosting the World Cup benefit Qatar?
It enhanced Qatar's global image and cultural identity
It increased local sports participation
It reduced national debt
It eliminated unemployment
What policy recommendation is suggested for post-event planning?
Plan for post-event usage of facilities
Increase broadcasting rights
Reduce tourism strategies
Focus on ticket sales
