Deck 1: An Introduction to the Geography of Travel and Tourism

Question 1

Recreation is engaged upon during

A) Committed Time
B) Work Time
C) Leisure Time
D) Sleep Time

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Leiper Tourism System is made up of how many components?

A) Three
B) One
C) Two
D) Four

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which of the following is a component of the Leiper Tourism System?

A) Transit routes
B) Generating areas
C) Receiving areas
D) All of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

TSA stands for?

A) Tourism Satellite Access
B) Tourism Satellite Account
C) Travel Satellite Account
D) Tourism Service Account

Question 5

Tourist flows can be explained by

A) Gravity Model
B) Nuclear Model
C) Nuclear Theory
D) Physics Model

Question 6

Domestic tourism embraces those travelling

A) Outside their own country
B) To overseas islands
C) Within their own country
D) On overseas cruises

Question 7

Common interest tourism includes

A) Business Tourism
B) Leisure Tourism
C) Conference Tourism
D) Visiting friends and relatives

Question 8

What does UKTS stand for?

A) United Kingdom Tourism Survey
B) United Kingdom Travel Survey
C) United Kingdom Travel System
D) United Kingdom Tourism System

Question 9

)Long-haul tourism is journeys of more than

A) 500 Kilometres
B) 3000 Kilometres
C) 1000 Kilometres
D) 2000 Kilometres

Question 10

What concepts need to be considered when studying the geography of travel and tourism?

A) Spatial Scale
B) The geographical components of the tourism system
C) Spatial interaction between the components of the tourism system
D) All of the above

Question 11

The routes travelled between the generating areas and tourist destinations are known as, what?

A) Transit routes
B) Tourist routes
C) Travel routes
D) Geography routes

Question 12

What type of statistics calculates the number of tourists visiting a destination in a given time?

A) Statistics of tourist characteristics
B) Volume statistics
C) Expenditure statistics
D) Resource statistics