1. ________________ is the act and process of spending time away from home in pursuit of
recreation, relaxation, and pleasure, while making use of the commercial provision of services.
Correct : B. tourism
2. The famous traveler who wrote air travel experience in ancient time
Correct : D. ibnu batuta
3. Travelling for the purpose of learning about cultures or aspects of cultures is
Correct : D. cultural tourism
4. Tourism that consists of travelling to relatively undisturbed or uncontaminated natural
areas with specific objectives of studying , admiring, and enjoying the scenery and its wild plants and animals as well as any existing cultural manifestations
Correct : C. eco tourism
5. Eco-Tourist is interested to visit a destination where there is
Correct : C. relatively unspoilt natural environment
6. Who are the targets of a tourist spot that is located at great heights
Correct : C. adventure tourists
7. Which of the following is not an element of tourism?
Correct : A. bread and biscuits
8. The word Tourist was derived from the Latin word__________.
Correct : A. tornus
9. Which is the most expensive type of tourism?
Correct : C. space tourism
10. Name the first space tourist.
Correct : B. dennis tito
11. Tourism is economically significant because it generates _______________ and
__________________.
Correct : B. income and employment
12. IATA stands for
Correct : A. international air transport association
13. Which of the following travelers was appointed as the qazi or judge of Delhi by the
Muhammad bin Tughlaq?
Correct : D. ibn-batuta
14. “Travels in the Mughal Empire” is an account of which of the following travellers to
India?
Correct : C. berneir
15. Excursionist means
Correct : A. a person who stays less than 24 hours in the country visited.
16. Internal tourism includes
Correct : A. domestic & inbound tourism
17. When a visitor travels in his country of residence, he is a _____________ visitor
Correct : A. domestic
18. A person who travels on foot is known as
Correct : A. pouching
19. The national tourism policy was drafter in
Correct : A. 1997
20. A person who moves from one location to another is known as ________________
Correct : B. traveler
21. A person who is travelling a place for pleasure is known as
Correct : A. tourist
22. A country is mainly benefited from tourism by the _____________
Correct : A. tourist expenditure
23. Selling tourism services through multiple choice is called
Correct : B. dual distribution
24. Which of the flowing tourism service suppliers has been the most aggressive in
marketing through direct distribution channels?
Correct : C. airlines
25. Tourism sector creates more _________ opportunities
Correct : A. job
26. Availability of trained _____________is essential for tourism.
Correct : A. manpower
27. Tourism creates impact on _________.
Correct : C. culture
28. Sustainable Tourism aims to provide maximum protection to local ________________
Correct : C. people & their livelihood
29. _____Approach of tourism do not consider interest of the Local Community.
Correct : A. boosterism
30. Island Tourism Festival is being held at which city?
Correct : A. port blair
31. ______________ may be defined as requirement of various tourism products (Goods &
services) at a particular place or market in a given time period.
Correct : B. tourism demand
32. _____________ refers to all those individuals, who have potential to undergo any tour
but they have delayed their plan due to some reasons.
Correct : B. deferred demand
33. ______________ refers to all those people, who can undergo tours but are not utilizing
any tourism product because of lack of motivation and sufficient information.
Correct : D. suppressed demand
34. Sunlust means
Correct : A. a desire to travel and enjoy sunny places.
35. Which is not a Psychological indicator in tourism?
Correct : D. cultural exploration.
36. Its goal is blend tourism activities with the environment and local culture of an area.
Correct : C. ecotourism
37. In which of the following basic categories can business environment be divided?
Correct : C. internal and external
38. The potentially negative social and cultural impact of tourism does not include:
Correct : C. encouragement of cultural conversation
39. This is NOT one of the examples of social impacts of tourism:
Correct : D. economic imbalance
40. The common feature between travel and tourism is
Correct : B. the action of movement.
41. IUOTO is
Correct : B. international union of official travel organizations
42. ____________ is a form of tourism focuses on exploration the study of culture and
traditions of indigenous populations.
Correct : B. ethno tourism
43. Poverty Tourism is also known as __________
Correct : C. slum tourism
44. ______ Tourism is usually the tourism at the places which are towards extinction or are
potentially endangered.
Correct : A. doom
45. ________ is nature-based tourism that involves education and interpretation of the
natural environment and is managed to be ecologically sustainable.
Correct : A. ecotourism
46. ________ is an outdoor activity consisting of walking in natural environments, often in
mountains and other terrain.
Correct : A. hiking
47. ____________ products are created by man for the pleasure, leisure or business.
Correct : C. man-made tourism
48. ITDC means
Correct : B. indian tourism development corporation
49. The full form of UNWTO is:
Correct : B. united nations world tourism organization
50. Who is the Secretary General of UNWTO?
Correct : A. zurab pololikashvili
51. WTTC headquarters is located at:
Correct : A. london
52. Where did the first meeting of WTTC held?
Correct : D. paris
53. PATA was founded in the year:
Correct : A. 1951
54. Ministry of Tourism (India)was formed in the year:
Correct : B. 1967
55. Which among the following is not a function of Ministry of Tourism (India)?
Correct : D. recruitment of staff for various tourism institutes.
56. Which country enjoys a permanent seat on executive council of UNWTO?
Correct : A. spain
57. The PATA Travel Mart was first launched in:
Correct : B. manila
58. What is the full form of IATA?
Correct : B. international air transport association
59. What is the official slogan of KTDC?
Correct : B. official host to god's own country
60. Which among the below is the first step during policy formulation?
Correct : C. setting policy agenda
61. The Government of India, realizing the need for a national tourism policy, announced the
first Tourism Policy in:
Correct : C. 1982
62. When Ministry of Tourism (India) did unveiled second Tourism Policy?
Correct : C. 2002
63. Countries where most of our tourists come from is referred to as:
Correct : B. source markets
64. This is an example of a social benefit of tourism
Correct : D. local people preserve and protect their culture.
65. In which Five Year Plan Tourism became a part of the Indian Planning?
Correct : A. first five year plan
66. The IATA has divided the world in how many Traffic Conference areas?
Correct : B. 3
67. Tourism is a business activity which requires;
Correct : D. all of the above
68. The group set by the Planning Commission of India to suggest possible recommendations
for increasing the share of the FTA.
Correct : B. tourism working group
69. ITDC was established under the MoT in the Year;
Correct : B. 1966
70. Which among the below is not an International Tourism Organization?
Correct : B. taai
71. Which among the below is not a GDS?
Correct : B. amtrak
72. An example for negative impact of tourism is;
Correct : B. displacement effect
73. An example for positive economic impact of Tourism is;
Correct : A. balance of payment
74. The maximum ability of the local community to absorb the inflow of people for a period
of time is referred to as:
Correct : B. social sustainability
75. If the value of tourist spending is less than the value of imports necessary to supply the
front-line service providers, it is called;
Correct : B. leakage
76. Tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and
environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities is called;
Correct : C. sustainable tourism
77. RT Mission, the nodal agency formed by the Government of Kerala, was launched in the
year;
Correct : C. 2017
78. The ‘triple-bottom-line’ mission envisaged by RT Mission, Kerala does not include;
Correct : B. cultural responsibilities
79. The tiger Reserve ‘Nagarjuna – Srisailam’is located in;
Correct : C. andhra pradesh
80. Which one is not a skiing resort?
Correct : D. shimla
81. According to Getz and Hall, which one of the following is not a part of the Five
approaches of Tourism planning at destination level?
Correct : C. cultural approach
82. TATA Airlines was renamed as Air India in the year;
Correct : A. 1948
83. Which one of the following is a pact of adventure tourism?
Correct : C. bungee jumping
84. Which one of the following is a travel motivator?
Correct : A. booking an order
85. ------------ tourism involves people travel within the country
Correct : A. domestic tourism
86. ---------------- year national committee on tourism formulated a comprehensive plan for
achieving a sustainable growth in tourism
Correct : D. 1988
87. The national strategy for promotion of tourism was drafted in --------------- year
Correct : B. 1996
88. THE ADMINISTERATIVE HEAD OF THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM is;
Correct : C. tourism secretary
89. The headquarters of IATA is in:
Correct : B. montreal
90. Which one of the following is not correctly stated?
Correct : C. eco tourism is government led and private sector controll
91. CRS stands for
Correct : A. computer reservation system
92. Which of the following is NOT a National Park?
Correct : D. parambikkulam
93. World Tourism Day was observed on _________
Correct : A. 27th september
94. The famous church Basilica of Bom Jesus is located in_____________