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6. What is a tourist?

  • A touristy person
  • A person who travels and stays in places outside their usual environment for more than 24 hours but less than a year
  • A person who travels and stays in places outside their usual environment for more than 24 hours but less than 2 years
  • A person who travels and stays in places outside their usual environment for less than 24 hours but less that a year
  • A person who travels and stays in places outside their usual environment for more than 48 hours but less than a year

7. How many paid holiday days did people get on average in 1981?

  • 15
  • 26
  • 11
  • 12

8. What was the average annual wage in 2008?

  • £79,000
  • £36,000
  • £23,000
  • £21,000

9. What must tourists and tour operators do to protect the GBR?

  • Tourists must pay a daily fee and tour operators must comply with speed limits
  • Give 12 days notice to the local government when they wish to visit the reef
  • Not trample on the reefs
  • Not go diving in certain areas

10. At what stage does the host community begin to resent tourists?

  • Decline
  • Stagnation
  • Consolidation
  • Development

11. What percentage of the profits at Footsteps Lodge is donated to the local community?

  • 50%
  • 47%
  • 20%
  • 15%

12. What Cultural Differences in Dubai cause conflict?

  • The locals dislike having so many Business people around.
  • Western clothes are too revealing.
  • Men and Women are expected to be fully clothed and no contact should be made.
  • Tourists don't respect local mosques.

13. What percentage of mothers had a part-time jobs in 2008?

  • 68%
  • 72%
  • 43%
  • 57%

14. What percentage has the minimum wage increased since 1998?

  • 76%
  • 59%
  • 14%
  • 12%

15. Name three fruits grown at the Footsteps Lodge

  • Bananas, Cashews, Mangos
  • Oranges, Peaches, Pears
  • Grapefruits, Bananas, Passion fruit
  • Papayas, Peaches, Starfruit

16. How many hours or more is a long haul holiday?

  • 6
  • 7
  • 5
  • 8

17. What is tourism?

  • Movement of people away from their main place of residence. It can be for leisure or business.
  • A board in the government which controls tourists
  • Movement of people
  • The industry which supports tourists

18. How many people are employed in Footsteps Lodge, The Gambia?

  • 45
  • 22
  • 15
  • 27

19. What is the problem on the Spanish Costa?

  • There is a lack of tourists
  • Their are many resorts owned by companies from abroad causing leakage
  • Work is only seasonal, in certain months of the year, so it is difficult to plan finances and get mortgages
  • There is little work in the Summer Months

20. What is a resort?

  • An all-inclusive structure
  • A holiday destination
  • A town/village that provides for tourist needs
  • A hotel