Travel and Tourism Exam 1 UPDATED
Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The Four Perspectives of Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Tourists, The businesses
providing tourist goods and services, the government of the host community, and the host
community
Internal Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visits by residents and nonresidents of the
country of reference
Domestic Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visits by residents of a country to their own
country
National Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Internal tourism plus outbound tourism (the
resident tourism market for travel agents, airlines, and other suppliers)
International Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a. Inbound Tourism: Visits to a country by
nonresidents
b. Outbound Tourism: Visits by residents of a country to another country
What is a tourist? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A voluntary, temporary traveler travelling in
the expectation of pleasure from the novelty &
change experienced on a relatively long & non-recurrent round-trip.
Same-Day Visitors (excursionists) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visitors who DO NOT spend
the night in a collective or private accommodation in the country visited. (Ex: cruise ship
passenger in a port for the day)
Tourist - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visitors who stay in the country visited for at least one
night
, According to the USTA, how far away must you travel to be considered a tourist? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔50 miles away from home (one way)
What is the definition of a tourist in Australia? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A person visiting
a location at least 40
kilometers from his usual place of residence, for a
period of at least 24 hours and not exceeding 12
months.
The United Kingdom? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔All trips away from home lasting one
night or more
Traveler - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Any person on a trip
between two or more countries or
between two or more localities
within country of residence.
Visitors - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔All types of travelers engaged in tourism
Physiography and Climate - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a. The nature and appearance of the
landscape
b. The kind of weather it has over a period of years
(Natural Resources and Environment)
The Built Environment - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The components or activities within a
tourism destination that have been created by humans. These include the infrastructure of the
destination, as well as the culture of its people, the technology they use, and the system of
government.
Operating Sectors of the Tourism Industry - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Transportation
(airlines, bus companies, etc), Accommodation, Food Services, Attractions (theme parks,
museums, etc), Events (The Olympics, Oktoberfest, Mardi Gras, etc), Adventure and Outdoor
Recreation, Entertainment, Trade Sector (retail travel agent and wholesale tour operator)
Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The Four Perspectives of Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Tourists, The businesses
providing tourist goods and services, the government of the host community, and the host
community
Internal Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visits by residents and nonresidents of the
country of reference
Domestic Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visits by residents of a country to their own
country
National Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Internal tourism plus outbound tourism (the
resident tourism market for travel agents, airlines, and other suppliers)
International Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a. Inbound Tourism: Visits to a country by
nonresidents
b. Outbound Tourism: Visits by residents of a country to another country
What is a tourist? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A voluntary, temporary traveler travelling in
the expectation of pleasure from the novelty &
change experienced on a relatively long & non-recurrent round-trip.
Same-Day Visitors (excursionists) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visitors who DO NOT spend
the night in a collective or private accommodation in the country visited. (Ex: cruise ship
passenger in a port for the day)
Tourist - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Visitors who stay in the country visited for at least one
night
, According to the USTA, how far away must you travel to be considered a tourist? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔50 miles away from home (one way)
What is the definition of a tourist in Australia? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A person visiting
a location at least 40
kilometers from his usual place of residence, for a
period of at least 24 hours and not exceeding 12
months.
The United Kingdom? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔All trips away from home lasting one
night or more
Traveler - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Any person on a trip
between two or more countries or
between two or more localities
within country of residence.
Visitors - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔All types of travelers engaged in tourism
Physiography and Climate - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a. The nature and appearance of the
landscape
b. The kind of weather it has over a period of years
(Natural Resources and Environment)
The Built Environment - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The components or activities within a
tourism destination that have been created by humans. These include the infrastructure of the
destination, as well as the culture of its people, the technology they use, and the system of
government.
Operating Sectors of the Tourism Industry - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Transportation
(airlines, bus companies, etc), Accommodation, Food Services, Attractions (theme parks,
museums, etc), Events (The Olympics, Oktoberfest, Mardi Gras, etc), Adventure and Outdoor
Recreation, Entertainment, Trade Sector (retail travel agent and wholesale tour operator)
