December 8, 2024

Globe-trotting knowledge: Can you ace this quiz about tourism?

Questions

1. What is the main purpose of tourism?

2. Which country is known as the “land of the rising sun”?

3. What is ecotourism primarily focused on?

4. What is the term for a person who travels for leisure?

5. Which city is famous for its historical monuments, including the Colosseum and Vatican City?

6. What does “cultural tourism” primarily involve?

7. What is the tallest building in the world as of 2023?

8. Which of the following is a popular destination for winter sports?

9. What is the primary international body that promotes sustainable tourism?

10. What is “over-tourism”?

Answers

1. To explore new places

2. Japan

3. Sustainable travel

4. Tourist

5. Rome

6. Experiencing local traditions and heritage

7. Burj Khalifa

8. Aspen

9. United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

10. The phenomenon of excessive tourist numbers negatively impacting a destination