STR521S - SPORT TOURISM AND RECREATION - 1ST OPP - NOV 2022


STR521S - SPORT TOURISM AND RECREATION - 1ST OPP - NOV 2022



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nAmlBIA UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEn CE Ano TECHn OLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING, LOGISTICS AND SPORT MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF SPORT MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BSMN
LEVEL: 5
COURSE CODE: STR521S
COURSE NAME: SPORTTOURISM AND
RECREATION
SESSION: NOVEMBER 2022
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY
MARKS: 100
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S) MS. F. SITHOLE
MODERATOR: Mr. J.G NDUNGAUA
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This question paper consists of (3) three sections.
2. Read the instructions on each section carefully.
3. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
4. Number the answers clearly
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF _5_ PAGES (Including this front page)
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SECTION A: Multiple choice questions
Answer all questions. Each question carries 1 mark.
1. Which of the following Factors have influenced the Growth of Sport Tourism
a. Paid holidays
b. Low-cost airlines
c. Economic Wealth
d. Small Family Size
e. All of above
2. Which of the following is not a reason why there has been an increase in leisure time
nowadays:
a. Shorter working week
b. Technological advances
c. Unemployment
d. Political issues
3. Which of the following is not a theory of play?
a. Surplus Energy Theory
b. Cathartic Theory
c. Recapitulation Theory
d. Spill Over Theory
4. Which of the following is not a subsystem of recreation:
a. Administrative organs
b. Natural and cultural territorial centers
c. Technical sector
d. Services and manpower
e. Church and community leaders
5. Which of the lowing is not a type of sport tourism:
a. Adventure Tourism
b. Sport event tourism
c. Active Sport tourism
d. Sight viewing tourism
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6. Which of the following is not a type of recreation?
a. Commercial recreation
b. Public recreation
C. Therapeutic recreation
d. Physical recreation
e. Theological recreation
7. Recreational activities are characterized by the following except:
a. Are Voluntary
b. They promote an attitude of joyful participation
c. Are degenerative
d. No compensation for participation
8. The following are benefits of sport tourism except:
a. Creation of youth entertainment and employment.
b. Attraction of high-yield visitors, especially repeaters.
c. Generation of favourable image for the destination.
d. Destruction of infrastructure.
9. The following are negative effects of sport tourism except:
a. Traffic congestion
b. Noise
c. Vandalism
d. Civic pride
e. Property damage
10. Sport tourists focus on the following except:
a. Emotion
b. Experience
c. Entertainment
d. Profit making
SECTION B: True/False questions
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Answer all questions. Each question carries 1 mark.
No. Question
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Living a balanced life means paying attention to and improving all areas of your
life-from relationships to cardiovascular health to your inner peace. True/False?
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The Self-register of activities provides information on the Magnitude and Structure
of an Individual's free time. True/False?
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The recreational sport has created employment opportunities for Coaches,
physiotherapists and fitness trainers. True/False?
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Technological advances have not contributed to unemployment and sedentary
lifestyle. True/False?
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It is not important for a recreational administrator to understand the factors that
affect people's participation in recreational activities. True/False?
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Early retirement allows freedom and opportunity to pursue recreational activities.
True/False?
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Recreational sport contributes to the prevention of health problems like obesity and
other chronic diseases like hypertension. True/False?
8
An individual's cultural background has no influence on his/her perception on
recreational activities. True/False?
9
Two types of Adventure Tourism are Land Adventure and Outcast adventure
True/False?
10 Adventure sports tourism is a package of Recreation, Enjoyment, Education and
Thrills of participating in an adventure. True/False?
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SECTION C: Essay Questions
Answer 4 (four} questions only.
Question 1 [20 marks)
Analyse the aspects that should be taken into consideration when carrying out a recreational
programming process.
[20 marks]
Question 2 [20 marks)
Assume you are a recreational programing officer at a recreational facility.
a. Describe the life cycle of a recreational programme.
[10 marks]
b. Discuss how you would use the knowledge of the life cycle of the recreational
programme to maintain lucrative activities.
[10 marks]
Question 3 [20 marks)
Analyse the different aspects that you would utilize for evaluation, control and adjustments of
recreational programmes.
[20 marks]
Question 4 [20 marks)
a) Outline the principles that should be considered when programming recreational
activities.
[10 marks]
b) Explain the main problems faced within most recreational programmes. [10 marks]
Question 5 [20 marks]
Analyse socioeconomic merits and demerits of sport tourism on host communities. Give
relevant examples.
[20 marks]
END OF FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION
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