SC2171
WASSCE SC 2022
TOURISM 1 Objective Test
40 Minutes
Name: Index Number:
THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates, 2022

SC 2022 TOURISM 1 40 Minutes Objective Test [40 marks]
Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. While you are waiting, write your name and index number in the spaces provided at the top right-hand comer of this booklet and thereafter, read the following instructions carefully.
1. Use HB pencil throughout.
2. If you have got a blank answer sheet, complete its top section as follows.
(a) In the space marked Name, write in capital letters your surname followed by your other names (b) In the spaces marked Examination, Year, Subject and Paper, write ‘WASSCE (SC)’, ‘2022’ ‘TOURISM’ and ‘1’ respectively.
(c) In the box marked Index Number, write your index number vertically in the spaces on the left-hand 112side. There are numbered spaces in line with each digit. Shade carefully the space with the same number as each digit.
(d) In the box marked Paper Code, write the digits 402112 in the spaces on the left-hand side. Shade the corresponding numbered spaces in the same way as for your index number.
(e) In the box marked Sex, shade the space marked M if you are male, or F if you are female
3. If you have got a pre-printed answer sheet, check that the details are correctly printed, as described in 2 above. In the boxes marked Index Number, Paper Code and Sex, reshade each of the shaded spaces.
4. An example is given below. This is for a male candidate whose name is Chinedu Oladapo Dikko, whose index number is 4251102068 and who is offering TOURISM 1





Answer all the questions.
Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find the correct option for each question and shade in pencil, on your answer sheet, the answer space which bears the same letter as the option you have chosen. Give only one answer to each question.
An example is given below.
The first storey building at Badagry is an example of a
A. Landscape. B. Monument. C. museum D. Festival.
The correct answer is gray, which is lettered B and therefore answer space B would be shaded.
[A] [B] [C] [D]
Think carefully before you shade the answer spaces; erase completely any answer(s) you wish to change.
Do all rough work on this question paper. Now answer the following questions.
1. To which class of benefits of tourism is foreign exchange earning?
A. Economic benefit B. Social benefit C. Environmental benefit D. Cultural benefit
2. Attraction, accessibility and amenities are
A. sport form of tourism.
B. components of tourism. C. types of recreational activities. D. business form of tourism.
3. Among which ethnic group in Nigeria is adire and Kampala popular?
A. Idoma
B. Yoruba C. Ebira
D. Igbo
4. Heterogenous tourism services are those that
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A. have some similarities B. have some variabilities C. are perishable
D. are tangible
5. Travel materials often supplied to tourists by travel agencies include
A. telephones.
B. cameras.
C. laptops. D. maps.
6. The type of tourism that involves visit to monument is called
A. guided tourism.
B. academic tourism. C. business tourism. D. cultural tourism.
7. Which of the following is a strategy in tourism marketing
A. Segmentation B. Operation C. Retailing D. Synchronizing
8. Which of the following agencies has as it main aim, the development of manpower in the tourism industry?
A. National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism
B. National Institute for Housing and Travels
C. National Institute for Homes and Tours |
D. Nigerian Institute for Hospitality and Tourism
9. The Ushafa Skill Acquisition centre is located in A. Enugu. B. Bauchi. C. Kano. D. Abuja.
10. Money spent by a country on outbound tourism is
A. tourism income. B. tourist receipt. C. tourism expenditure. D. tourism statistics.
11. A viable means through which tourism destination could be marketed is
A. booking and reservation. B. research and training. C. fairs and exhibition. D. placement and appointment.
12. Which of the following is not a form of business travel?
A. Trade fair B. conference C. participation in carnival D. shopping trip
13. The people who protect animals from the activities of poachers are known as A. forest hunters
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B. animal protectors C. game protectors D. game guards
14. A tour operator who handles tourists coming into the country from another country is called an
A. inbound tour operate B. interstate tour operator
C. outbound tour operator D. expert tour operator
15. Government generates income which is used to provide basic amenities for tourism industry through
A. donations
B. taxes
C. exchange
D. goodwill
16. Which of the following contributes most to tourist business?
A. crop farmer
B. clergies
C. service providers
D. teachers
17. Measuring tourism performance before, during and after the tourism event to as to take decision is achieved through
A. tourism product
B. tourism marketing C. tourism statistics D. tourism segmentation
18. The major use of tourism statistics is
A. government agencies
B. tourism consumer C. service providers
D. civil servants
19. Which of the following reduces the risk of tourist travelling with cash?
A. Internet services
B. Print media C. Fairs and exhibition
D. E-banking
20. Which of the following is an example of a travel and tourism product?
A. flight ticket B. travelling brochure C. vacation package D. tourism planning
21. A tourism potential investor can assess the prospect of tourism in a country through A. statistics
B. census C. voting D. marketing
22. A tour operator can be seen as a middleman between
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A. airlines and travel agent
B. tourists and tourism services providers
C. tour guides and hospitality providers
D. tourist and tour guard
23. Which of the following is not a function of a tour operator?
A. Packaging tour
B. marketing tour C. executing tour
D. tour guiding
SECTION A [40 marks]
Answer all the questions in the section All questions carry equal marks
1. Give four examples of cottage industries in Nigeria b (4 marks)
2. (a) Who is a tourist? (2 marks) (b) List two forms of tourism. (2 marks) 3. (2 marks) (2 marks) 4. (a) What is tourist expenditure (2 marks) (b) Mention two modes of transaction available to tourists. (2 marks)
5. (a) What is tourism statistics? (2 marks) (b) Name any two categories of tourism statistics. (2 marks) 6. (4 marks) 7. (4 marks) 8. (4 marks) 9. (4 marks)
10. (a) State the main role of small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) (2 marks) (b) Mention four products of cottage industry (2 marks)
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SECTION B [60 marks]
Answer any three questions from this section All questions carry equal marks
11. (a) Mention four different types of accommodation a travel agent can recommend to a family of four (4 marks) (b)
(6 marks) (c) (10 marks)
12. (a) (2 marks) (b) (10 marks) (c) (8 marks)
14. (a) Name any four private tourism organizations in Nigeria (4 marks) (b) Highlight any four functions of Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) towards tourism development (8 marks) (c) State four roles of National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) in tourism development. (8 marks) https://stcharlesedu.com
13. (a) (10 marks)