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The motivational factors for travel are the ____________ and ____________ factors
Push & Pull (Page 7)
Chadwick’s categorization of the reasons for tourist-related journeys were:

a.) Pleasure, Professional and Other Purposes
b.) Professional, Pleasure and Prestige
c.) Escape, Business and Relaxation
d.) Pleasure, Social Interaction and Play
ANSWER: A (Page 10)
The abbreviation for VFR stands for what?
Visiting Friends & Family (Page 10)
TRUE or FALSE
Tourism is defined as the activities of a person traveling outside their usual environment
for less than a specified period of time whose main purpose of travel is other than for
exercise of an activity remunerated from the place visited.
TRUE (Page 5)
Which of the following is NOT one of Prosser’s origin-destination categories?

a.) Internal Tourism
b.) National Tourism
c.) External Tourism
d.) International Tourism
ANSWER: C (Page 7)
Name two of the five categories found in Middleton’s transport sector of the tourism industry:
irlines, Shipping Lines/Ferries, Railways, Bus/Coach
Operators, and Car Rental Operators. (Page 13)
TRUE or FALSE
Leiper’s model to view tourism as a form of system has four interactive components.
FALSE
RUE or FALSE
“The introduction of annual holidays towards the end of the nineteenth century” was one
of Mason’s major reasons for tourism growth.
TRUE (Page 16)
In the 1970s, it was no longer sufficient enough to just a get a suntan. It became __________
you got it.
Where (Page 17)
______________ are the starting point of the decision-making process that leads to particular
types of behavior according to Crompton and McKay.
Motives (page 8)
Motivations for travel can be categorized as either "push" or "pull" factors.
True
Modern tourism developed largely as a result of urbanization in Western Europe.
True
Prior to the popularization of leisurely travel, why did most people stay at home?

a. There was no where good to go.
b. They lacked the ability or desire to travel.
c. They liked staying in their birthplace.
d. They liked the social scene of their hometown.
(page 14) ANSWER: B
There is no one set definition for ____________ or a ____________.
Tourism, tourist
Which is NOT a form of tourism?

a. Domestic Tourism
b. Internal Tourism
c. National Tourism
d. Regional Tourism
(page 7) ANSWER: D
Which is NOT a social change that impacted the tourism industry in the nineteenth and early
twentieth centuries?

a. Industrial Revolution
b. Transportation Advancements
c. Mail Delivery
d. New Environmental Perceptions
(page 16) ANSWER: C
___________ of dollars are spent each year on advertising and promoting holidays and
tourism products.

a. Millions
b. Billions
c. Trillions
d. None of the Above
(page 4) ANSWER: A
Which is NOT a category of tourism-related visits, as identified by the British Tourism
Authority?

a. VFR
b. Business
c. Holiday (independent and inclusive)
d. Religious
(page 10) ANSWER: D
The ___________ of tourism activity is a major component of tourism.
Location
Who traveled from the Middle Ages until the eighteenth century?

a. The Wealthy Elite
b. Everyone
c. Royalty Only
d. Peasants
(page 16) ANSWER: A
Which statement does not correspond with Christaller’s ideas of outrism development?

a) Destinations develop and change over time
b) Tourism has a large impact on the economy
c) The tourist experience changes over time
d) The involvement of locals in tourism destinations changes over time
ANSWER: B
Match the definition of the two “types” of tourists according to Plog. (page 27)

a) Psycho-centric
b) Allo-centric
i) Tourist that seeks out the familiar
ii) Tourist that seeks out the unfamiliar
a- i , b-ii
According to Cohen, explain the difference between Organized mass tourists and Individual
mass tourists. (page 27)
Organized mass tourists travel together in groups, whereas
Individual mass tourists make more individual based decisions on tourist activity.
True or False. Doxey’s Irridex (Irritation Index) considered the relationship between tourists
and travel agents? (page 28)
False. Tourists and Locals
Tourists that are prepared to risk a far more uncertain holiday destination are known as
allocentric. True or False?
True
In Plog’s theory ______travelers do not like unfamiliar environments or cultures so when
they select a holiday they will seek familiar places.

a. Allocentric
b. Physchocentric
c. Destination
d. Social
Answer: B Page 27
These tourists travel together in groups. According to Cohen, they take a package holiday
(travel, accommodation and food are also arranged in advance of the trip, usually by a travel
agent and/or tour operator).
4. This group uses the same facilities as the organized mass tourists, but makes more
individually based decisions about their tourist activity.
5. Such tourists arrange their own visit/trip. They go ’off the beaten track’. They wish to
meet locals. However, they still tend to use the facilities of the mass tourists
6. The drifter shuns contact with other tourists and ‘goes native’ by staying with locals.
He/she stays longer than most tourists and does not regard himself/herself as a tourist.

A. Drifters
B. Organized mass tourists
C. Explorers
D. Individual mass tourists
1. Mass Tourists
2. Individual mass tourists
3. Explorers
4. Drifters
If the demand for visits exceeds the capacity of the destination, then the visitor
experience will be diminished and visitors will subsequently decline.

a. Triggers
b. Long term view point
c. Universal applicability
d. Limits to growth
Answer: D
Resorts need to look ahead for 50 years, not 5 years this is considered_______

a. Process
b. Triggers
c. Long-Term viewpoint
d. Management
Answer: C
He suggested a model in which a tourism destination develops over time. He claimed
that there were a number of processes that contribute to this. He also argued that resorts
develop in particular stages.


a. Plog
b. Butler
c. Agarwhal’s
d. Torbay
Answer: B Page 33
The resort cycle of evolution include exploration, involvement, development,
consolidation, stagnations and post-stagnation. True or False?
True
Which of these are Not -- Negative Environmental impacts of tourism?

a) Pollution
b) Litter
c) Damage to Landscape
d) Increase Price in Land
Answer: D pg 37
True or False: Negative socio-cultural impacts may include the loss of cultural identity, particularly
when tourists are from the developed world and the hosts are located in a developing country.
TRUE
True or False: Tourism impacts are never likely to change over time as a destination area develops.
False
In 1993, McKercher used the term “fundamental truths” to explain why the various effects tourism is
felt, regardless of the type of tourism activity. Which of these answers are “Fundamental Truths of Tourism”?

a) Tourism consumers resources and creates waste
b) Tourism has the ability to over-consume resources
c) Tourism competes with other resource users and needs to do this to survive
d) All of the above
D
Matching

5) Negative Economic Impact
6) Negative Environmental Impact
7) Negative Socio-Cultural Impact

a) demonstration effect
b) Increase in Prices (Food, Land
c) Disturbance to habitat
5 B, 6 C, 7 A
True or False: Impacts of tourism include not only negative implications, but positive impacts as well.
True
Positive impacts of tourism include which of the following:
a) Contributions to the local economy
b) Revival of traditional art
c) Revenue generation
d) All of the above
D All of the above
True or False: Whether impacts are perceived as positive or negative depends on the value and
judgment of the observer of the impacts.
True
True/False? According to McKercher’s ‘fundamental truths’ of tourism, tourism is multi-faceted and is
therefore almost impossible to control (Page 41).
True
According to the fundamental truths of tourism structural realities, tourism is primarily a: (Page 41)

a. Public Sector
b. NonProfit Sector
c. Private Sector
d. A combination of all three sectors
e. None of the Above
c. Private Sector
In order to satisfy tourism needs, tourism needs to be developed into forms of:
a. Cultural and Traditional Activities
b. Entertainment
c. Religious Activities, Dances and Festivals
d. Anything to satisfy the tourist needs and demands
e. All of the Above
e. All of the Above.
True/False? The human environment comprises economic, social and cultural factors and processes
which tourism is made up of (page 36
True
Positive economic benefits of tourism include (page 37):
a. Increases in the price of land and property
b. The addition of “going green” efforts to support natural resources
c. Contributions to both private and public businesses and entities
d. Increases in food prices
c. Contributions to both private and public businesses and entities
6. Revenue earned in order to support natural attractions
7. Job Creation
8. Revival of traditional art and handicraft activity

a. economic impact
b. Social/cultural impact
c. environmental impact
6-c. 7-a. 8-b
The seasonality of tourism is largely due to these two major factors (Page 38):
a. The importance of ‘where’ and ‘when’
b. Climate and Holiday Periods
c. Oceans and Deserts
d. School and non-school months
b. Climate and Holiday Periods
Which of the following is NOT a major influence on tourism impacts? (Page 39-40)
a. Where is the tourism taking place?
b. What infrastructure exists for tourism?
c. When is tourist season?
d. Is there a major theme park in the given tourist destination?
Is there a major theme park in the given tourist destination?
Which of the following are considered positive economic impacts when it comes to tourism?

A) Good weather season
B) Contribution to foreign exchange earnings
C) Generation of employment
D) Both B & C
E) All of the Above
D Both B & C (Page 45)
Which of the following is NOT a negative economic consequence of tourism?

A) Inflation
B) Opportunity Costs
C) Deflation
D) Over- dependence on tourism
E) All of the above are negative consequences
C) Deflation (Page 46)
What two continents produce few world tourists; but attract a growing number of tourists, which helps
to further reveal the uneven balance of international tourism?

A) Asia and South American
B) South American and Africa
C) Australasia and North America
D) Korea and Africa
E) None of the above
B) South American and African (Page 47)
The multiplier effect takes place when spending is circulated throughout an economy? This concept is
used to distinguish between direct and indirect income derived from tourism? True or Fale

A) True
B) False
A) True (page 53)
What area of tourism is the most researched?

A) Economic Impacts
B) Growth Impacts
C) Management
D) Planning
A) Economic Impacts (Page 54)
Economic impacts can be subdivided into both ____________and _________ grouping.
Positive and Negative (Page 54)
The Indonesian island of Bali has been able to keep most of the economic gain from the locally run
home-stays, which are equivalent to Western bed and breakfast, directly in local population. True or
Falses?

A) True
B) False
True (Page 47)
One significant factor when discussing economic impacts of tourism is money? True or False

A) True
B) False
False; Scale (page 46)
9) Inflation
10) Opportunity
11) Over Dependence on Tourism

A) Becoming dependent on tourism revenue to the
extent that any changes in demand are likely to lead
to a major economic crisis.

B) Increases in prices of land, houses and food that can occur as a result of tourism.

C) Cost of engaging in tourism rather than another
from of economic activity.
9) B
10) C
11) A
(All can be found on page 46
All of the following are negative consequences of tourism except:
a. Inflation
b. Lack of employment
c. Over-dependence on tourism
d. Opportunity costs
Answer: B, Page 46
Santa Claus Land is located in Lapland Finland. True or False
True, Page 50
___________ impacts are one of the most researched areas of tourism.
a. Economic
b. Cultural
c. Ecological
d. Sociological
A, Page 54
Santa Clause Village opened in which year?
a. 1900
b. 1950
c. 2000
d. 1985
D, Page 51
All of the following are positive economic effects of tourism except:
a. Generation of employment
b. Contribution to forgeign exchange earnings
c. Contribution of regional development
d. The development of areas into tourism attractions
D, Page 45
In the early part of the 20th century, which continent was the single most important tourism
destination?
a. Asia
b. Africa
c. Europe
d. North America
C
When was a significant amount of jobs created due to the growth in tourism?
a. 2000s
b. 1990s
c. 1920s
d. 1960s
D
The future of tourism in Bali is unclear due to the terrorist bombings in Kuta in October 2002 and
2005. True or False?
True
By 1999 approximately how many tourists visited Nepal?
a. 500,000
b. 350,000
c. 100,000
d. 1,000,000
A
In 2002, New Zealand received more than 4 million visitors in one year. True or False?
False