QUIZ 1: INTRO TO GEOGRAPHY AND TOURISM
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- Q1
Which of the statement is correct.
The term geo in geography came from the Greek word meaning earth.
The term graphy in geography came from the Greek word meaning earth.
Geography is the study of human history.
60s - Q2
This Christ the redeemer is one of the famous structures which can be located in:
Palo Alto, California
Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Palo Alto, Mexico
45s - Q3
These are elements of geography except for:
algorithm structure
human systems
places and regions
world in spatial terms
45s - Q4
Which of the following statements is true?
3 kilometers away from Sunrise Beach is an example of a relative location.
Relative location describes a location's position in a way that is constant regardless of your location. The coordinates of the location are used to identify it.
A place's absolute location is its position in relation to another landmark.
60s - Q5
It is a masterpiece of twentieth-century architecture. Its significance stems from its unrivaled design and construction, exceptional engineering achievements and technological innovation, and status as a world-famous architectural icon. This is located at:
Venice, Italy
Milan, Italy
Sydney, Australia
Vienna, Austria
60s - Q6
This is one element of geography that deals with factors affecting the earth's surfaces.
world in spatial terms
regions
natural climate
Physical system
45s - Q7
The Teatro di San Carlo is located at Via San Carlo, 98, 80132 Napoli NA, Italy. Hence, such is called an absolute location.
True
False
60s - Q8
Countries in Africa include:
Mozambique, Ghana, Samoa, Tonga and Fiji
Angola, Mozambique, Ghana, Vanuatu, Kiribati
Morocco, Angola, Mozambique, Ghana, and Madagascar
Mozambique, Ghana, Samoa, and Palau
60s - Q9
Gustave Eiffel designed the Eiffel Tower for the 1889 Exposition Universelle, which commemorated the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. As the world's symbol of France and the showcase of Paris, it now receives nearly 7 million visitors per year, making it the most visited paid-for monument in the world. What continent is this located in?
Australia
Europe
Paris, France
Asia
120s - Q10
The Department of Tourism's plan to promote Mountain Province as indigenous tourism is proof that human characteristics as one of the components of the geographic element has a role in tourism development.
False
True
60s - Q11
This image is inspired by the movie Kung-fu Panda. Where is the setting of this movie?
North Korea
Japan
China
South Korea
45s - Q12
The terms excursionist and tourist are similar.
False
True
45s - Q13
________ an official document issued by a government that certifies the holder's identity and citizenship and allows them to travel to and from foreign countries under its protection.
travel visa
travel certificate
security document
passport
45s - Q14
In my PASS policy, the second to the last "S" means:
sincerity
sensitive
smart
serenity
45s - Q15
Which of the following statements is true?
Political disposition is the sum total of a group of people's learned behaviors that are generally considered to be their tradition and are passed down from generation to generation.
Lithosphere and biosphere are the same.
Cultural elements include customs, laws, dress, architectural style, social standards, religious beliefs, and traditions.
Politics and governance are excluded from a cultural element.
120s
