WTTC and Economic Impact of Travel & Tourism Quiz

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What percentage of global GDP does the travel and tourism sector contribute?

  • 5.6%
  • 10.4% (correct)
  • 15.8%
  • 20.2%

How many jobs does the travel and tourism sector account for globally?

  • 313 million (correct)
  • 500 million
  • 200 million
  • 100 million

What are the three strategic priorities that WTTC campaigns on?

  • Quality Tourism, Environmental Conservation, Political Relations
  • Infrastructure Development, Employment Generation, Healthcare Improvement
  • Freedom to Travel, Policies for Growth, Tourism for Tomorrow (correct)
  • Sustainable Development, Education, Technology

In what city is the WTTC headquarters located?

<p>London (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many member countries make up the World Bank?

<p>189 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the ultimate policymakers at the World Bank?

<p>Ministers of Finance or Ministers of Development from member countries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does UNWTO promote tourism as?

<p>A driver of economic growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism aim to do?

<p>Maximize tourism's socio-economic contribution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are UNWTO's efforts towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

<p>Promoting tourism as a key tool for achieving SDGs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the priorities highlighted in the text?

<p>Mainstreaming tourism in the global agenda (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does WTTC advocate for in terms of tourism's socioeconomic impact?

<p>Advocating the value of tourism as a driver of socioeconomic growth and development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is UNWTO committed to promoting tourism as?

<p>An instrument in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has become the most important source of travel information according to the text?

<p>Peer reviews and user-generated content (UGC) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the theme of this year's World Tourism Day as mentioned in the text?

<p>Tourism and Digital Transformation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can digital technologies and platforms help developing economies with?

<p>Leapfrog conventional destination management challenges (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization signed an MoU with TripAdvisor to promote digital platforms for travel information?

<p>World Bank Group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the joint report between the World Bank Group and TripAdvisor mentioned in the text?

<p>Digital trends impacting the tourism sector (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges faced by many developing destinations mentioned in the text?

<p>Limited understanding of digital tools (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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