Question 1

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC.
-Meeting

Accepted Answer

A)  A gathering of delegates, representatives, and members of a membership or industry organization convened for a common purpose 
B)  An event where the primary activity of the attendees is to attend educational sessions, participate in meetings / discussions, socialize, or attend other organized events. 
C)  An event at which products, services or promotional materials are displayed to attendees visiting exhibits on a show floor 
A)  A gathering of delegates, representatives, and members of a membership or industry organization convened for a common purpose 
B)  An event where the primary activity of the attendees is to attend educational sessions, participate in meetings / discussions, socialize, or attend other organized events. 
C)  An event at which products, services or promotional materials are displayed to attendees visiting exhibits on a show floor B

Question 2

Briefly discuss three reasons why people hold meetings.

Accepted Answer

1. Communication: Meetings provide a platform for individuals to communicate and exchange information. This can be especially important for sharing updates, discussing progress, and addressing any issues or concerns within a team or organization.

2. Decision-making: Meetings are often held to make important decisions that require input and discussion from multiple stakeholders. This can include strategic planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving.

3. Collaboration: Meetings allow for collaboration and brainstorming among team members. This can lead to innovative ideas, improved problem-solving, and a sense of unity and teamwork within the group. Additionally, meetings can also be used to build relationships and foster a sense of community among team members.

Question 3

Exhibition Managers organize and manage Trade Shows.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The MBECS are divided into 32 domains or blocks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC.
-Convention

Accepted Answer

A)  A gathering of delegates, representatives, and members of a membership or industry organization convened for a common purpose 
B)  An event where the primary activity of the attendees is to attend educational sessions, participate in meetings / discussions, socialize, or attend other organized events. 
C)  An event at which products, services or promotional materials are displayed to attendees visiting exhibits on a show floor 
A)  A gathering of delegates, representatives, and members of a membership or industry organization convened for a common purpose 
B)  An event where the primary activity of the attendees is to attend educational sessions, participate in meetings / discussions, socialize, or attend other organized events. 
C)  An event at which products, services or promotional materials are displayed to attendees visiting exhibits on a show floor

Question 6

The APEX definition of a symposium is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A broad term that can refer to a large meeting, an exhibition, or combination of the two. 
B)  A lecture and dialogue allowing participants to share experiences in a particular field under the guidance of an expert discussion leader. 
C)  A display of products or promotional material for the purposes of public relations, sales, and/or marketing. 
D)  A meeting of many experts in a particular field, during which papers are presented and discussed by specialists on particular subjects with a view to making recommendations concerning the problems under discussion. 
A)  A broad term that can refer to a large meeting, an exhibition, or combination of the two. 
B)  A lecture and dialogue allowing participants to share experiences in a particular field under the guidance of an expert discussion leader. 
C)  A display of products or promotional material for the purposes of public relations, sales, and/or marketing. 
D)  A meeting of many experts in a particular field, during which papers are presented and discussed by specialists on particular subjects with a view to making recommendations concerning the problems under discussion.

Question 7

What group began the APEX initiative?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Continental Congress 
B)  The CMP 
C)  The Events Industry Council 
D)  None of the above 
A)  The Continental Congress 
B)  The CMP 
C)  The Events Industry Council 
D)  None of the above

Question 8

Which of the following is not one of the major divisions of the hospitality industry?

Accepted Answer

A)  Food and Beverage 
B)  Attractions 
C)  Meetings 
D)  Transportation 
A)  Food and Beverage 
B)  Attractions 
C)  Meetings 
D)  Transportation

Question 9

APEX stands for the Accepted Practices Exchange.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is an expected result of the implementation of accepted practices in MEEC?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lower taxes 
B)  Less profits 
C)  Better relations between countries 
D)  Enhanced customer service 
A)  Lower taxes 
B)  Less profits 
C)  Better relations between countries 
D)  Enhanced customer service

Question 11

The CIC stands for the Customer Interest Council.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Small group sessions that are offered concurrently within an event are ________ Sessions.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cut-out 
B)  Break-out 
C)  Break-up 
D)  Side 
A)  Cut-out 
B)  Break-out 
C)  Break-up 
D)  Side

Question 13

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC.
-Trade Show

Accepted Answer

A)  A lecture and dialogue allowing participants to share experiences in a particular field under the guidance of an expert discussion leader. 
B)  A meeting of several persons for intensive discussion; an informal and public session of free discussion organized to take place between formal sessions 
C)  Small group session, panel, etc. offered concurrently within the event, formed to focus on specific subjects 
D)  A participatory meeting designed for discussion, fact-finding, problem, solving, and consultation 
E)  A general or formal meeting of an organization attended by representatives of its membership for the purpose of deciding legislative direction, policy matters, and so on.
F) The regular coming together of large
 groups of individuals, generally to discuss
 a particular subject.
G) An exhibition of products and / or services
 held for members of a common or related
 industry that is not open to the general
 public. 
A)  A lecture and dialogue allowing participants to share experiences in a particular field under the guidance of an expert discussion leader. 
B)  A meeting of several persons for intensive discussion; an informal and public session of free discussion organized to take place between formal sessions 
C)  Small group session, panel, etc. offered concurrently within the event, formed to focus on specific subjects 
D)  A participatory meeting designed for discussion, fact-finding, problem, solving, and consultation 
E)  A general or formal meeting of an organization attended by representatives of its membership for the purpose of deciding legislative direction, policy matters, and so on.
F) The regular coming together of large
 groups of individuals, generally to discuss
 a particular subject.
G) An exhibition of products and / or services
 held for members of a common or related
 industry that is not open to the general
 public.

Question 14

In order to be considered a "world class city,"a community must possess a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  Exhibition center 
B)  Convention center 
C)  Stadium or arena for sports and events 
D)  B and C 
A)  Exhibition center 
B)  Convention center 
C)  Stadium or arena for sports and events 
D)  B and C

Question 15

What is the meaning of APEX?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acceptance of Private Exempt 
B)  Advertising Producers Exemption 
C)  Accepted Practice Exchange 
D)  Association of Personal Expectancy 
A)  Acceptance of Private Exempt 
B)  Advertising Producers Exemption 
C)  Accepted Practice Exchange 
D)  Association of Personal Expectancy

Question 16

Which of the following is not a type of transportation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Natural 
B)  Water 
C)  Air 
D)  Ground 
A)  Natural 
B)  Water 
C)  Air 
D)  Ground

Question 17

A display of products and/or services is an:

Accepted Answer

A)  Exposition 
B)  Exhibition 
C)  Incentive event 
D)  A and B 
A)  Exposition 
B)  Exhibition 
C)  Incentive event 
D)  A and B

Question 18

An Institute is an in-depth instructional meeting providing intensive education on a subject.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The text argues that with the rise of technology and virtual gatherings, the days of face-to-face meetings are numbered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

An event is defined as an organized meeting such as a meeting, convention, exhibition, special event, etc.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC. -Meeting

Briefly discuss three reasons why people hold meetings.

Exhibition Managers organize and manage Trade Shows.

The MBECS are divided into 32 domains or blocks.

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC. -Convention

The APEX definition of a symposium is:

What group began the APEX initiative?

Which of the following is not one of the major divisions of the hospitality industry?

APEX stands for the Accepted Practices Exchange.

Which of the following is an expected result of the implementation of accepted practices in MEEC?

The CIC stands for the Customer Interest Council.

Small group sessions that are offered concurrently within an event are ________ Sessions.

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC. -Trade Show

In order to be considered a "world class city,"a community must possess a(n):

What is the meaning of APEX?

Which of the following is not a type of transportation?

A display of products and/or services is an:

An Institute is an in-depth instructional meeting providing intensive education on a subject.

The text argues that with the rise of technology and virtual gatherings, the days of face-to-face meetings are numbered.

An event is defined as an organized meeting such as a meeting, convention, exhibition, special event, etc.

Meeting, Exhibition, Event, and Convention Organizers and Sponsors

Destination Marketing Organizations DMOS

Meeting, Expositions, Event, and Convention Venues

Exhibitions and Trade Shows

Service Contractors

Destination Management Companies

Special Events Management

Food and Beverage

Legal Issues in the Meec Industry

Technology and the MEEC Professional

Sustainable Meetings and Events

Planning Meec Gatherings

Producing Meetings and Events

International Aspects in MEEC

Putting It All Together

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Exam 1: Introduction to the Meetings, Expositions, Events, and Conventions Industry

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC. -Meeting

Briefly discuss three reasons why people hold meetings.

Exhibition Managers organize and manage Trade Shows.

The MBECS are divided into 32 domains or blocks.

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC. -Convention

The APEX definition of a symposium is:

What group began the APEX initiative?

Which of the following is not one of the major divisions of the hospitality industry?

APEX stands for the Accepted Practices Exchange.

Which of the following is an expected result of the implementation of accepted practices in MEEC?

The CIC stands for the Customer Interest Council.

Small group sessions that are offered concurrently within an event are ________ Sessions.

Match the term to its definition as defined by the Terminology Panel of APEX, a part of the CIC. -Trade Show

In order to be considered a "world class city,"a community must possess a(n):

What is the meaning of APEX?

Which of the following is not a type of transportation?

A display of products and/or services is an:

An Institute is an in-depth instructional meeting providing intensive education on a subject.

The text argues that with the rise of technology and virtual gatherings, the days of face-to-face meetings are numbered.

An event is defined as an organized meeting such as a meeting, convention, exhibition, special event, etc.

Meeting, Exhibition, Event, and Convention Organizers and Sponsors

Destination Marketing Organizations DMOS

Meeting, Expositions, Event, and Convention Venues

Exhibitions and Trade Shows

Service Contractors

Destination Management Companies

Special Events Management

Food and Beverage

Legal Issues in the Meec Industry

Technology and the MEEC Professional

Sustainable Meetings and Events

Planning Meec Gatherings

Producing Meetings and Events

International Aspects in MEEC

Putting It All Together

Filters