2018
(November)
TOURISM AND TRAVEL MANAGEMENT
(General)
Course: 501
(Fundamentals of Tourism)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32/24
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
1. (a) Answer the following questions in one word or in one sentence: 1x8=8
1) To which language the word ‘tourist’ emerged?
2) Name the festival of Nagaland which has gained popularity as a tourism product.
3) Which is the oldest travel agency of the world?
4) Where is the Headquarters of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) located?
5) In which country was the hotel for tourists started first in modern times?
6) Name the river festival that had been organized in Assam in 2017 to promote tourism industry.
7) When was Dibru-Saikhowa Game Sanctuary declared as National Part?
8) In which year was the Environment Protection Act enforced?
(b) Write short notes on the following: 4x4=16
1) Tourism planning.
2) Travel agency.
3) Indicators of tourism demand.
4) Ecosystem.
2. Define tourism. Explain its significance. 14
Or
Prepare a note on different types of tourism. 14
3. What do you mean by travel agent? Discuss the scope and functions of travel agent. 14
Or
What is package tour? Explain the causes of its popularity. 14
4. Prepare a note on various determinants that promotes tourism demand. 14
Or
Discuss to what extent lifestyle has impact on the increase and decrease of tourism demand. 14
5. What do you mean by sustainable tourism? Discuss its principles. 14
Or
Define ecology. Write an essay on the relation of tourism industry with ecology and environment. 14
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