VAC Quiz _ Tour and Travel Operation No. 1

VAC Quiz (Question and Answer) for T & T
Question
What does IATA stand for in the travel industry?
a. International Association of Travel Agents
b. International Airline Transport Association
c. Indian Association of Tour Operators
d. International Travel Agency Alliance
Answer: b. International Air Transport Association
Question
What is the significance of a 3-letter city code in the travel industry?
a. It represents the airport code for a specific city.
b. It indicates the travel agency's location.
c. It denotes the travel package's destination city.
d. It represents the hotel booking confirmation code.
Answer: a. It represents the airport code for a specific city.
Question
Which organization is responsible for setting standards and regulations for international air transport?
a. TAAI
b. IATA
c. ICAO
d. IATO
Answer: c. ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization)
Question
What is the primary purpose of travel insurance?
a. To provide discounts on travel packages
b. To cover medical emergencies during travel
c. To offer complimentary meals during flights
d. To provide discounts on hotel bookings
Answer: b. To cover medical emergencies during travel
Question
Which entity is primarily responsible for the formulation of popular tourist destination itineraries?
a. Tour operators
b. Travel agencies
c. Local tourism boards
d. Accommodation providers
Answer: c. Local tourism boards
Question
What does the abbreviation "VISA" stand for in travel documentation?
a. Virtual International Security Authorization
b. Visitor Information and Security Authorization
c. Verification of International Stay Authorization
d. None of the above
Answer: d. None of the above (Correct answer: Visitor International Stay Authorization)
Question
Which organization represents the interests of travel agents in India?
a. IATA
b. ICAO
c. TAAI
d. IATO
Answer: c. TAAI (Travel Agents Association of India)
Question
What is the purpose of a travel agency designated code?
a. To identify specific travel packages
b. To indicate the agency's location
c. To facilitate communication with airlines
d. To track customer feedback
Answer: c. To facilitate communication with airlines
Question
Which individual is credited with pioneering the travel agency business?
a. Thomas Cook
b. Marco Polo
c. Christopher Columbus
d. Ibn Battuta
Correct Answer: a. Thomas Cook
Question
What is the role of IATO in the travel industry?
a. Setting standards for international air transport
b. Representing the interests of tour operators in India
c. Formulating popular tourist destination itineraries
d. Providing travel insurance services
Answer: b. Representing the interests of tour operators in India