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Isla Tapu, Phuket - Exam
Contributed by: Dale
  • 1. Isla Tapu, often referred to as James Bond Island, is a famous landmark located in which bay in Thailand?
A) Krabi Bay
B) Chalong Bay
C) Andaman Sea
D) Phang Nga Bay
  • 2. What is the primary geological feature that makes Isla Tapu so distinctive?
A) A vast sandy beach
B) A tall, thin limestone karst
C) A dense tropical rainforest
D) A submerged coral reef
  • 3. In which popular James Bond film was Isla Tapu prominently featured?
A) License to Kill
B) The Man with the Golden Gun
C) Tomorrow Never Dies
D) Die Another Day
  • 4. What is the Thai name for Isla Tapu?
A) Phuket Old Town
B) Khao Phing Kan
C) Koh Lanta
D) Koh Phi Phi Don
  • 5. What is the main tourist activity associated with visiting Isla Tapu?
A) Scuba diving
B) Relaxing on the beach
C) Hiking to the summit
D) Boat tours and sightseeing
  • 6. Which city is the closest major hub for accessing Isla Tapu?
A) Chiang Mai
B) Bangkok
C) Krabi
D) Phuket
  • 7. Due to its popularity, what measure has been implemented to protect Isla Tapu's environment?
A) Complete closure to tourism
B) Restricted access to the island's base
C) Introduction of a park fee
D) Mandatory guided tours
  • 8. The karst formations around Isla Tapu are primarily composed of what type of rock?
A) Sandstone
B) Granite
C) Limestone
D) Marble
  • 9. What natural phenomenon is responsible for shaping the dramatic limestone towers in Phang Nga Bay?
A) Glacial movement
B) Erosion by wind and water
C) Tectonic plate shifting
D) Volcanic activity
  • 10. Besides Isla Tapu, what other notable geological features are found in the immediate vicinity?
A) Geysers
B) Sea caves and lagoons
C) Waterfalls
D) Active volcanoes
  • 11. What is the typical mode of transportation used to travel from Phuket to Isla Tapu?
A) Bus
B) Airplane
C) Train
D) Speedboat or longtail boat
  • 12. What is a common sight encountered on boat tours around Isla Tapu?
A) Other limestone islands and rock formations
B) Ancient ruins
C) Large marine mammals
D) Tropical fruit plantations
  • 13. The waters surrounding Isla Tapu are known for their:
A) Emerald green color
B) Murky brown color
C) Reddish hue
D) Crystal clear blue color
  • 14. What time of year generally offers the best weather for visiting Isla Tapu?
A) Any time of year is the same
B) Shoulder season (March to May)
C) Dry season (November to April)
D) Monsoon season (May to October)
  • 15. Isla Tapu is part of a larger national park. What is its name?
A) Ao Phang Nga National Park
B) Krabi Marine National Park
C) Surin Islands National Park
D) Phuket National Park
  • 16. Which of the following is NOT typically found for sale or offered at the piers for trips to Isla Tapu?
A) Water and snacks
B) Souvenirs
C) Freshly caught large fish
D) Snorkeling gear
  • 17. What is the best way to experience the area around Isla Tapu?
A) By swimming from the mainland
B) On a guided boat tour
C) By renting a private jet ski
D) By climbing the cliffs directly
  • 18. The geological formations in Phang Nga Bay are estimated to be how old?
A) Millions of years old
B) Thousands of years old
C) Less than a hundred years old
D) Hundreds of years old
  • 19. What is one of the main concerns regarding tourism at Isla Tapu?
A) Too much noise pollution
B) Lack of local employment
C) Overcrowding of wildlife
D) Environmental degradation
  • 20. What activity is often combined with a visit to Isla Tapu on a typical tour itinerary?
A) Visiting nearby islands with caves
B) Exploring ancient temples inland
C) Shopping at a large mall
D) Attending a Muay Thai boxing match
  • 21. The 'Bond' connection significantly boosted the global recognition of Isla Tapu. What was the island used for in the film?
A) Romance scene
B) Hero's escape route
C) Training ground
D) Villain's hideout
  • 22. What kind of marine life might one hope to see if snorkeling near Isla Tapu (though it's not the primary draw)?
A) Whales
B) Sharks
C) Dolphins
D) Tropical fish
  • 23. What is the typical landscape like on the smaller islands surrounding Isla Tapu?
A) Steep cliffs and vegetation
B) Volcanic craters
C) Flat sandy expanses
D) Dense urban development
  • 24. What is a popular evening activity in Phuket that is completely unrelated to Isla Tapu?
A) Hiking to waterfalls
B) Visiting the night markets
C) Kayaking through mangroves
D) Bird watching in the jungle
  • 25. If you are planning a day trip to Isla Tapu from Phuket, what should you generally bring with you?
A) A sleeping bag and tent
B) A heavy jacket and umbrella
C) Sunscreen, hat, and water
D) A book on geology
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