Reasons for Traveling and Development of Tourism Quiz

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What are the main reasons for travelling?

Entertainment, sightseeing, eating, shopping

Business, pleasure, higher studies, medical treatment, pilgrimage (correct)

Job, medicine, sport

Work, education, medical

What are the periods of developing tourism?

Ancient, historical, classical, modern

Ancient period, Imperial period and Pilgrimage period, Grand Tour period, transition period (after devastating second world war), modern period (correct)

Statistical data, personal documents, mass communications

Ancient, world war I, world war II

How many stages consist a new product creating process?

2

3

8 (correct)

5

What is the first stage in a new product creating process?

Idea generation Signup and view all the answers

What is the peak season of international tourism in Uzbekistan?

Spring Signup and view all the answers

Explain the basic levels of servicing in tourism.

Basic service levels offer tourists amenities like conveyance booking from starting to a destination through various points during the travel Signup and view all the answers

Where is the headquarters of UNWTO?

Madrid Signup and view all the answers

Who were the first to shape the modern-day travel?

the Greeks Signup and view all the answers

What advanced travel in Greece?

Currency exchange and communication Signup and view all the answers

Who built excellent roads, transportation, and communication systems for developing tourism?

the Romans Signup and view all the answers

What were the hospitality establishments in Switzerland called?

Chalets (a small cottage) Signup and view all the answers

Which country was the first leader in hospitality in Europe?

First, Switzerland, then, Britain Signup and view all the answers

Where did Thomas Cook organize the first 'inclusive tour' to in 1855?

Paris Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of tour operators?

Delivering and performing the services specified in the package tours Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for ensuring the tour is conducted as per the package tour?

Tour operators Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tour operators are responsible for delivering precise services?

Precise tour operators Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of precise tour operators in a package tour?

To deliver high-quality services as per the package tour specifications Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a traditional wholesaler and a tour operator?

A traditional wholesaler buys goods and services in bulk, while a tour operator designs and creates tour packages Signup and view all the answers

How do tour operators sell their packages?

Through marketing strategies and partnerships Signup and view all the answers

What is the main way tour operators sell their services?

Both through travel agencies and directly to clients Signup and view all the answers

Do tour operators typically act as retailers themselves?

No, they typically do not act as retailers Signup and view all the answers

What is a package tour?

A combination of two or more travel services sold by a tour operator as a single product Signup and view all the answers

Can the components of a package tour be customized?

Yes, the components can be customized through an 'a la carte' procedure Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommendation for tour operators to attract more customers?

They should adopt innovative marketing strategies Signup and view all the answers

Who are special interest tours recommended for?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of special interest tours?

To cater to the needs of a specific group of people Signup and view all the answers

What type of tours do outbound tour operators promote?

International tours Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of outbound tour operators?

Promoting foreign destinations Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique feature of package tours offered by tour operators?

They combine multiple travel services into a single product Signup and view all the answers