Entrepreneurship & Tourism Documentation is one of 9 topics in the Grade 12 Tourism CAPS syllabus, covered across 3 lessons on Study Vault. Below are real practice questions from this topic with full worked answers.
Sample practice questions
Easy
1. Which of the following is an example of a tourism entrepreneurship opportunity with relatively low start-up barriers?
Craft and curio production and sales targeting the tourist market
Building a new international airport
Launching a national airline
Constructing a large casino resort
Answer: Craft and curio production and sales targeting the tourist market — Craft and curio production is an example of a tourism business with relatively low barriers to entry, unlike capital-intensive ventures such as airports or airlines.
Easy
2. Which South African body is responsible for business registration for a new tourism enterprise?
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
South African Revenue Service (SARS)
Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA)
Department of Home Affairs
Answer: Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) — New businesses in South Africa, including tourism enterprises, are registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC).
Medium
3. Name the South African government agency that supports small businesses, including tourism enterprises, often abbreviated SEDA.
Answer: Small Enterprise Development Agency — SEDA, the Small Enterprise Development Agency, is a South African government body that supports small businesses, including those in tourism.
