CTC Knowledge 2

Question 1

What does the acronym GDS stand for in the travel industry?

Accepted Answer

Global Distribution System

Answer

General Departure Schedule

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Group Discount Service

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Guaranteed Delivery Standard

Question 2

A client wants to visit multiple countries on one ticket without backtracking. Which fare type best fits this need?

Accepted Answer

Round-the-world fare

Answer

Round-trip excursion fare

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One-way point-to-point fare

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Standby fare

Question 3

Which document is generally REQUIRED for a U.S. citizen to re-enter the United States by air from abroad?

Accepted Answer

A valid passport

Answer

A birth certificate only

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A state driver's license

Answer

A frequent-flyer card

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of travel insurance trip-cancellation coverage?

Accepted Answer

Reimburse prepaid costs when a covered reason forces cancellation

Answer

Guarantee a seat upgrade

Answer

Provide airport lounge access

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Waive baggage fees

Question 5

In travel geography, which time zone difference results when a traveler flies from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

London is ahead of New York

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London is behind New York

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They share the same time

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London has no time zone

Question 6

What does an 'open-jaw' itinerary describe?

Accepted Answer

Arriving in one city and departing from a different city

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A same-day return flight

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A canceled connecting flight

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A flight with no baggage allowance

Question 7

Which of the following best defines a 'net rate' in travel pricing?

Accepted Answer

The wholesale price to the agent before markup

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The published retail price to the public

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A refundable deposit

Answer

A government tax on lodging