UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
What is a Recession? - CORRECT ANSWER - a period of temporary economic decline,
generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.
What is a Boom? - CORRECT ANSWER - A period of high economic growth
How do the levels of employment affect tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER - Affect the
amount of disposable income people have to spend on travel and holidays
How do fuel costs affect travel? - CORRECT ANSWER - Affects cost of travel e.g. plane
tickets
How does currency exchange affect tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER - Affects
affordability of destination.
What are the 4 natural disaster factors? - CORRECT ANSWER - Earthquakes
Volcanic eruptions
Tsunamis
Sink holes
How do natural disasters affect tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER - Impacts local
businesses infrastructure and operations
Can cause disruption, cancellations or even evacuations
What are the 8 severe weather types? - CORRECT ANSWER - Flooding
Wildfires
, Drought
Landslides
Avalanches
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Snow storms
What are the affect of sever weather events on tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Infrastructure damage
Loss of business
Dangerous results
What are the 8 Health risks of travel? - CORRECT ANSWER - Malaria
Yellow fever
Cholera
Typhoid
Noro virus
COVID-19
Bird flu
Zika virus
What are two symptoms of each? - CORRECT ANSWER - M-fever & nausea
Y-fever & vomiting blood
C-dehydration & vomiting
T-fever, loss of appetite
N-fever, vomiting
C-fever, loss of taste and smell
B-sore eyes, stomach pain