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    1. This document provides information about various tourism organizations in the Philippines and tourism-related terms and concepts. It contains multiple choice questions about DOT, tourism slogans, tourism statistics, types of tourism, and requirements to be a tour guide. 2. Questions cover topics like the agency responsible for marketing domestic and international tourism in the Philippines, the most successful tourism slogan, what country is not the largest spender on tourism in the Philippines, and types of tourism like extreme and virtual tourism. 3. The document also asks questions about the academic and training requirements to be a qualified tour guide in the Philippines at different levels from local to regional to senior guides.

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    1. This document provides information about various tourism organizations in the Philippines and tourism-related terms and concepts. It contains multiple choice questions about DOT, tourism slogans, tourism statistics, types of tourism, and requirements to be a tour guide. 2. Questions cover topics like the agency responsible for marketing domestic and international tourism in the Philippines, the most successful tourism slogan, what country is not the largest spender on tourism in the Philippines, and types of tourism like extreme and virtual tourism. 3. The document also asks questions about the academic and training requirements to be a qualified tour guide in the Philippines at different levels from local to regional to senior guides.

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    1. This document provides information about various tourism organizations in the Philippines and tourism-related terms and concepts. It contains multiple choice questions about DOT, tourism slogans, tourism statistics, types of tourism, and requirements to be a tour guide. 2. Questions cover topics like the agency responsible for marketing domestic and international tourism in the Philippines, the most successful tourism slogan, what country is not the largest spender on tourism in the Philippines, and types of tourism like extreme and virtual tourism. 3. The document also asks questions about the academic and training requirements to be a qualified tour guide in the Philippines at different levels from local to regional to senior guides.

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    Philippine Retirement Authority

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    1. This document provides information about various tourism organizations in the Philippines and tourism-related terms and concepts. It contains multiple choice questions about DOT, tourism slogans, tourism statistics, types of tourism, and requirements to be a tour guide. 2. Questions cover topics like the agency responsible for marketing domestic and international tourism in the Philippines, the most successful tourism slogan, what country is not the largest spender on tourism in the Philippines, and types of tourism like extreme and virtual tourism. 3. The document also asks questions about the academic and training requirements to be a qualified tour guide in the Philippines at different levels from local to regional to senior guides.

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    1. It is responsible for implementing policies and programs of the DOT pertaining to the development, promotion,
    and supervision of tourism projects in the Philippines.
    Tourism Promotions Board Philippines
    Nayong Pilipino Foundation
    Philippine Retirement Authority
    Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority

    2. It is responsible for marketing and promoting the Philippines domestically and internationally as a major global
    tourism destination.
    Tourism Promotions Board Philippines
    Nayong Pilipino Foundation
    Philippine Retirement Authority
    Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority

    3. Started as a private initiative to promote the Philippines as a major travel destination, this agency was created in
    the 50’s.
    Philippine Tourist and Travel Association
    Department of Tourism
    Board of Travel and Tourist Industry
    Philippine Convention Bureau

    4. This agency is dedicated to the promotion of Philippines as a meetings and assembly destination.
    Philippine Tourist and Travel Association
    Department of Tourism
    Board of Travel and Tourist Industry
    Philippine Convention Bureau

    5. Who signed the Executive Order No. 120 that reorganized DOT in 1987?
    Corazon Aquino
    Ferdinand Marcos
    Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
    Ferdinand Ramos

    6. Which of the following is true about Florikultura ’98?


    It was the centerpiece of the commemoration of the 100 th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence.
    It was cancelled due to financial problems of the government.
    It was a short-lived advertising campaign to promote the tourism in the Philippines.
    None of the above

    7. It was the most successful slogan, a marketing campaign of DOT, that earned us fame and fortune.
    It’s more fun in the Philippines
    Visit Philippines 2003
    Pilipinas kay Ganda
    WOW Philippines

    8. Which country is not the second largest spender in our country?


    Russia
    USA
    Korea
    Australia
    9. The following are greatest come-on of the Philippines, except:
    Sunny weather
    Excellent service of front liners
    Plenty of business opportunities
    Warm Hospitality and kindness of people

    10. The following are activities that tourists can avail on ski or winter resorts, except:
    dog sledding
    Ice dipping
    downhill skiing
    Ice climbing

    11. Sushmita Sen was crowned as Miss Universe in what year?


    2

    1994
    1987
    1993
    1996

    12. It is a type of tourism that involves visiting impoverished areas.


    Virtual tourism
    Needy Tourism
    Ghetto tourism
    War Tourism

    13. It was a short-lived advertising campaign to promote the tourism in the Philippines.
    WOW Philippines
    It’s more fun in the Philippines
    Pilipinas kay ganda
    None of the above

    14. Through Republic Act No. ______ , the Philippine Tourist and Travel Association (PTTA) was created to bring
    together all organizations and entities that cater to travel and tourism.
    786
    710
    975
    429

    15. It is a pejorative term to describe thrill seeking in dangerous and forbidden places.
    War tourism
    Adventure tourism
    Extreme Tourism
    None of the above

    16. Which of the following is true about virtual tourism?


    It is a simulation of an existing location, usually composed of a sequence of videos or still images.
    It is distinguished from the use of live television to affect tele-tourism.
    It uses other multimedia elements such as sound effects, music, narration, and text.
    All of the above

    17. Which of the following country depends on word of mouth?


    Korea
    Taiwan
    China
    Japan

    18. Where do TIEZA get their funds for tourism development?


    Tourism Tax
    Travel Tax
    Hotels and Restaurant taxes
    Private Tax

    19. It is a form of tourism that is generally more popular in the summertime.


    Winter Tourism
    Extreme Tourism
    Nautical Tourism
    LGBT Tourism

    20. The following are the main reasons for birth tourism, except:
    To obtain citizenship for the child in a country with birthright citizenship.
    Access to public schooling, and healthcare.
    The facilities abroad are more advanced.
    Sponsorship for the parents in the future.

    21. Which of the following best describes a local guide?


    A guide in Mambukal Resort.
    A guide in shark diving.
    3

    A guide in Sipalay City .


    Both guide in Mambukal Resort and shark diving.

    22. Aside from the training & documentary requirements needed by the DOT to upgrade your level, they will also:
    Check your credibility.
    Pass a panel interview by DOT
    Let you attend DOT approved seminars.
    None of the answers are correct.

    23. Which of the following best describes a specialist guide?


    Canyoneering guide in Cebu.
    He/she knows a second foreign language.
    Attended community guiding seminar.
    Has a barangay clearance certificate.

    24. The following academic requirements are needed to be a qualified tour guide, except:
    Training Certificates
    DOT accredited enhancement seminars
    Diplomas
    None of the answers are correct.

    25. Which of the following does not describe a qualified tour guide?
    Angie, 65 years old.
    Simon is not convicted of any crime.
    Gem, DOT recognized Tagalog speaking resident foreigner.
    None of the above.

    26. Which of the following is a requirement of a senior guide?


    At least 1 foreign language other than English.
    Local/international tourism recognition.
    Achieved credibility and track record in tour guiding.
    4 years Dot accredited experience.

    27. The following best describes an accredited tour guide, except:


    Officially recognized tour guide by DOT.
    Attended DOT approved seminar.
    Passed the panel interview for a senior guide.
    10 yrs. continuing experience as DOT guide.

    28. Which of the following best describes a regional guide?


    Old nuclear power plant guide in Osaka, Japan.
    Fluent in English.
    Two-year vocational course graduate.
    Attended a private tour guiding sessions.

    29. When applying the renewal of a tour guide license, which of the following is not needed?
    Online application
    Pay filing fee
    Assessment of seminars/training attended
    None of the answers

    30. Do you need to be a tourism graduate to be a tour guide?


    Yes, because you need to have 72 units to be qualified.
    Yes, because it will give you a competitive edge.
    No, because you can DOT approved seminars/training.
    No, a 2-year college and vocational course are accepted.

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