AS Travel and Tourism – June 2011 – Pre-Release Booklet – Practise Exam Style Questions

You should attempt to answer the following examination style questions using the June 2011 pre-release
booklet.

1. Refer to Document 1. Explain each of the following terms:

a. TIC

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2. Refer to Document 1. Identify three different types of built attraction in Mendip. For each
attraction, suggest the likely nature of its appeal.

Identificaiton of Built Attraction Identification of Likely Appeal

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3. Refer to Document 2. Explain each of the following terms:

a. On Site Expenditure

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4. Refert to Document 2. Identify the following:

The number of standard tickets sold for the Glastonbury festival;
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The biggest off-site spend for Trader’s;
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5. Refer to Document 2 Identify three reasons why Glastonbury is important to the local area.

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6. Using the statstics in Document 2 draw valid conclusions about visitor expenditure at the
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7. Refer to Document 3. Explain the following term:

Regional Tourist Board

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8. Using Document 3 explain how Mendip District council helps tourism businesses in their area.
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9. Refer to Document 4. Explain each of the following terms:

a. Bed and Breakfast

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10. Refer to Documents 4, 5a and 5b.
Compare and contrast the products, facilities and services of Number Three Hotel and Glastonbury
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11. Refer to Documents 5a and 5b.
Assess the suitablity of Glastonbury Travelodge for Business Travellers.

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12. Refer to Documents 6b.

Discus how Glastonbury Abbey has adapted to accomondate disabled visitors.

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13. Refer to Document 7. Describe three different ways to travel to Fairleigh Hungerford Castle

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14. Refer to Document 7.
Discuss the facilities available to families at Farligh Hungerford Castle.

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15. Refer to Documents 8.

Evaluate the importance of Glastonbury Festival to the UK and International Economy.

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16. Refer to Document 6b. Identify and explain two laws and/or regulations with which attractions
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