Hospitality and Tourism Exam ||
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The primary purpose of the lodging industry is what? -CORRECT ANSWERTo provide
sleeping rooms for guests
The hospitality and tourism industry grew out of what activity? -CORRECT
ANSWERTrading of goods
Hotel and restaurant chains developed around what time period? -CORRECT
ANSWER1950s
When did the hospitality and tourism industry begin? -CORRECT ANSWERAncient
times
Many businesses in the hospitality and tourism industry are using advancing technology
to market themselves and communicate with customers. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
The first "travel information agency" opened when? -CORRECT ANSWER1800s
The word tourism first referred to which of the following? -CORRECT ANSWERA
theatrical voyage
The founder of the Holiday Inn chain of hotels started the business after noting the
inconsistency of independently owned hotels. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
Globalization has reduced the cultural diversity found in the industry. -CORRECT
ANSWERFalse
Which early society shows evidence of having some form of a hospitality industry? -
CORRECT ANSWERAll of the above
What are catering or food service providers who operate in sites other than restaurants?
-CORRECT ANSWERManaged services
One characteristic of the hospitality and tourism industry is that the "product" is
perishable. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
What is an example of a business in the recreation and entertainment sector of the
industry? -CORRECT ANSWERStadium
The travel sector of the hospitality and tourism industry involves ways of getting people
from point A to point B. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
, Early rented rooms for sleeping were commonly found where? -CORRECT
ANSWERTaverns
Professionalism is an important characteristic for hospitality and tourism employees to
have. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
What is true about recreation jobs? -CORRECT ANSWERMany recreation jobs involve
outdoor work.
Hyatt's management program lasts about how long? -CORRECT ANSWERSix to
eighteen months
Why do career paths in the hospitality and tourism industry often not follow a straight
progression? -CORRECT ANSWERPositions often require a broad range of knowledge
in the industry
What is the average salary for a convention planner? -CORRECT ANSWER50,000
What would be a good college major for someone who wanted to become a chef? -
CORRECT ANSWERCulinary arts
What is true about internships? -CORRECT ANSWERThey are a good way to gain
hands-on experience.
The Golden Rule is an example of which of the following? -CORRECT ANSWEREthics
Many large hotel companies offer management training programs for employees. -
CORRECT ANSWERTrue
What are job in which you fill in for individuals who cannot make their shift because of
illness, vacation, or other reasons? -CORRECT ANSWERRelief jobs
A job benefit mix is all of the benefits that a job offers, including income, training, and so
on. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
Career paths within the travel industry often involve gaining experience in various
related positions before advancing. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
Experts recommended avoiding internship programs since they provide no benefit to
students. -CORRECT ANSWERFalse
What is "the career progression available in each segment of the hospitality industry"? -
CORRECT ANSWERCareer path
What is true about careers in the lodging industry? -CORRECT ANSWERMany hotel
companies offer management training programs.
Newest Exam Update ||
The primary purpose of the lodging industry is what? -CORRECT ANSWERTo provide
sleeping rooms for guests
The hospitality and tourism industry grew out of what activity? -CORRECT
ANSWERTrading of goods
Hotel and restaurant chains developed around what time period? -CORRECT
ANSWER1950s
When did the hospitality and tourism industry begin? -CORRECT ANSWERAncient
times
Many businesses in the hospitality and tourism industry are using advancing technology
to market themselves and communicate with customers. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
The first "travel information agency" opened when? -CORRECT ANSWER1800s
The word tourism first referred to which of the following? -CORRECT ANSWERA
theatrical voyage
The founder of the Holiday Inn chain of hotels started the business after noting the
inconsistency of independently owned hotels. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
Globalization has reduced the cultural diversity found in the industry. -CORRECT
ANSWERFalse
Which early society shows evidence of having some form of a hospitality industry? -
CORRECT ANSWERAll of the above
What are catering or food service providers who operate in sites other than restaurants?
-CORRECT ANSWERManaged services
One characteristic of the hospitality and tourism industry is that the "product" is
perishable. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
What is an example of a business in the recreation and entertainment sector of the
industry? -CORRECT ANSWERStadium
The travel sector of the hospitality and tourism industry involves ways of getting people
from point A to point B. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
, Early rented rooms for sleeping were commonly found where? -CORRECT
ANSWERTaverns
Professionalism is an important characteristic for hospitality and tourism employees to
have. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
What is true about recreation jobs? -CORRECT ANSWERMany recreation jobs involve
outdoor work.
Hyatt's management program lasts about how long? -CORRECT ANSWERSix to
eighteen months
Why do career paths in the hospitality and tourism industry often not follow a straight
progression? -CORRECT ANSWERPositions often require a broad range of knowledge
in the industry
What is the average salary for a convention planner? -CORRECT ANSWER50,000
What would be a good college major for someone who wanted to become a chef? -
CORRECT ANSWERCulinary arts
What is true about internships? -CORRECT ANSWERThey are a good way to gain
hands-on experience.
The Golden Rule is an example of which of the following? -CORRECT ANSWEREthics
Many large hotel companies offer management training programs for employees. -
CORRECT ANSWERTrue
What are job in which you fill in for individuals who cannot make their shift because of
illness, vacation, or other reasons? -CORRECT ANSWERRelief jobs
A job benefit mix is all of the benefits that a job offers, including income, training, and so
on. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
Career paths within the travel industry often involve gaining experience in various
related positions before advancing. -CORRECT ANSWERTrue
Experts recommended avoiding internship programs since they provide no benefit to
students. -CORRECT ANSWERFalse
What is "the career progression available in each segment of the hospitality industry"? -
CORRECT ANSWERCareer path
What is true about careers in the lodging industry? -CORRECT ANSWERMany hotel
companies offer management training programs.
