TSV Unit 1

Which one of the following is NOT an advantage of air transportation?

• Fast means of transport.

• Allow easy travel.

• Suitable for transportation of heavy goods.

• Suitable for long distance.

Identify the transport shown in the image.

• General cargo.

• Cruise ship.

• Bulk carrier.

• Roll-on roll-off vessel.

An advantage for the vehicle shown in the image is its

• low capacity.

• high energy use.

• high relative speed.

• high land use.

The Amtrak and Glacier Express are examples of

• coach buses.

• scenic flights.

• cruise ships.

• trains.

The following are disadvantages of accessibility EXCEPT

• reduction in financial cost.

• congestion.

• seasonality.

• environment.

One of the reasons tourists choose transit travel over destination travel is because

• it is a faster way to reach their destination.

• there are no direct flights.

• it costs more.

• the flight is more comfortable.

The tourism industry gets more visitors, longer seasons and new incomes are benefits that result from

• seasonal patterns of travel demand.

• technological innovation.

• accessibility in tourism.

• destination travel.

Clara booked a seat in a first class sleeper carriage on a train instead of a seat on economy class on Singapore Airlines. Which factor had influenced her mode of transport?

• Terminal facilities.

• Time taken to travel.

• Availability.

• Relative comfort level.

A disadvantage of train transportation is its

• ability to withstand weather conditions.

• need for special infrastructure.

• energy consumption.

• levels of cargo utilization.

Genting Hong Kong has several cruise brands under the corporation. Which cruise serves the Europe region?

• Star Cruise.

• Dream Cruise.

• Crystal Cruise.

• Princess Cruise.