Question 1

Which agency markets tourism to the Netherlands?&#10;A) Tourism Holland&#10;B) The Netherlands Board of Tourism&#10;C) VisitHolland&#10;D) VisitNetherlands

Accepted Answer

The official agency that markets tourism to the Netherlands is The Netherlands Board of Tourism, also known as NBTC. The other options listed (Tourism Holland, VisitHolland, VisitNetherlands) are not the official agency and do not exist.

Question 2

Which region is the main market for Dutch tourism?&#10;A) North America&#10;B) Asia&#10;C) Western Europe&#10;D) Africa

Accepted Answer

Western Europe is the main market for Dutch tourism as it accounts for over 80% of all tourist arrivals in the Netherlands, with Germany and Belgium being the top two source countries for visitors.

Question 3

Amsterdam's international airport is&#10;A) Schiphol&#10;B) The Hague&#10;C) Amsterdam International&#10;D) Queen Beatrice

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam's international airport is officially called Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The Hague does not have an airport, and Amsterdam International and Queen Beatrice are not the correct names of the airport.

Question 4

The Rijksmuseum is found in which Dutch city?&#10;A) Rotterdam&#10;B) The Hague&#10;C) Delft&#10;D) Amsterdam

Accepted Answer

The Rijksmuseum is located in Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands.

Question 5

The Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix is held at which Belgian resort area?&#10;A) Bruges&#10;B) Liege&#10;C) Spa&#10;D) Namur

Accepted Answer

The Belgian Formula 1 Grand Prix is held at Spa-Francorchamps, a resort area located in the town of Spa in eastern Belgium.

Question 6

The majority of the Belgian art cities are located in which region?&#10;A) The Ardennes&#10;B) The North Sea Coast&#10;C) The Belgian Alps&#10;D) Flanders

Accepted Answer

The majority of the Belgian art cities, such as Brussels, Antwerp, Bruges, and Ghent, are located in Flanders, which is the northern region of Belgium.

Question 7

Luxembourg is served by which airport?&#10;A) Findel&#10;B) Oesling&#10;C) Gutland&#10;D) Clervaux

Accepted Answer

Findel Airport is the only international airport in Luxembourg, which serves both passenger and cargo flights. Oesling, Gutland, and Clervaux are regions within Luxembourg and not airports.

Question 8

The polderlands are a key geographical feature of which country?&#10;A) Lichtenstein&#10;B) Belgium&#10;C) Luxembourg&#10;D) The Netherlands

Accepted Answer

The Netherlands has extensive polderlands, which are low-lying areas that have been reclaimed from the sea and are protected by dikes, canals, and pumping systems. These lands are used for agriculture, housing, and industry.

Question 9

)What percentage of Belgians take a holiday in a year?&#10;A) 0.4&#10;B) 0.5&#10;C) 0.7&#10;D) 0.8

Accepted Answer

According to the information given, 80% of Belgians take a holiday in a year, which is equivalent to 0.8 as a decimal. Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

Question 10

The majority of Luxembourg's accommodation is made up of&#10;A) Campsites&#10;B) Hotels&#10;C) Bed and breakfasts&#10;D) Holiday villages

Accepted Answer

The answer of The majority of Luxembourg's accommodation is made...

Deck 11: The Tourism Geography of the Benelux Countries