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Question 1

What is the capital of Canada?

Answer 1

Ottawa

Question 2

Which country has Bangkok as its capital?

Answer 2

Thailand

Question 3

What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

Answer 3

Vatican City

Question 4

Name the capital city of South Africa that serves as the seat of government.

Answer 4

Pretoria

Question 5

What is the capital of Brazil?

Answer 5

Brasília

Question 6

In which country can you find the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?

Answer 6

Peru

Question 7

What is the name of the famous clock tower in London, often mistakenly called Big Ben?

Answer 7

Elizabeth Tower

Question 8

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognizable structures in the world. In what year was it completed?

Answer 8

1889

Question 9

Mount Fuji is a famous tourist attraction in which Asian country?

Answer 9

Japan

Question 10

The Colosseum, an iconic amphitheater, is located in which Italian city?

Answer 10

Rome

Question 11

What is the meaning of the acronym ‘MICE’ in the hospitality industry?

Answer 11

Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions

Question 12

Which country receives the most international tourists annually?

Answer 12

France

Question 13

What is the world’s largest hotel chain by the number of properties?

Answer 13

Marriott International

Question 14

What is the standard check-in time in most hotels worldwide?

Answer 14

2:00 PM or 3:00 PM

Question 15

In the airline industry, what does ‘IATA’ stand for?

Answer 15

International Air Transport Association

Question 16

What is the national dish of Spain made with rice, saffron, and seafood or meat?

Answer 16

Paella

Question 17

Which country is famous for originating the sushi dish?

Answer 17

Japan

Question 18

What is the traditional soup of Thailand that has a spicy and sour flavor?

Answer 18

Tom Yum

Question 19

Kimchi, a popular fermented side dish, originates from which country?

Answer 19

South Korea

Question 20

What is the name of the famous Italian dish that consists of thinly sliced raw meat or fish, usually served as an appetizer?

Answer 20

Carpaccio

Question 21

In wine classification, what does ‘Merlot’ refer to?

Answer 21

A type of red wine grape

Question 22

What is the traditional method of making coffee in Italy, using a small metal pot?

Answer 22

Moka pot brewing

Question 23

What type of beer is Guinness known for?

Answer 23

Stout

Question 24

In fine dining, what is the correct order of using utensils?

Answer 24

From the outside in

Question 25

What is the name of the professional responsible for pairing wines with food in a restaurant?

Answer 25

Sommelier

Question 26

What is the 'Golden Rule' of customer service?

Answer 26

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

Question 27

What does 'Grooming Standards' refer to in the hospitality industry?

Answer 27

Guidelines for appearance and hygiene in the workplace.

Question 28

In a job interview, why is it important to research the company beforehand?

Answer 28

To show preparedness and align your answers with the company’s values.

Question 29

What is the most effective way to handle a difficult customer in a hotel or restaurant?

Answer 29

Stay calm, listen actively, and offer a solution.

Question 30

What is the term for a short, written communication used in the workplace to provide updates or reminders?

Answer 30

Memo