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UNIT 1

SECTION A: 2 Marks Questions

 Remembering
1. Define tourism.
2. What is mass tourism?
3. List the 5 A’s of tourism.
4. Name any two forms of tourism.
5. Give a brief definition of "scope of tourism."
 Understanding
6. Describe the importance of tourism in one sentence. 7. Explain the concept of
"evolution of tourism." 8. What do you understand by "types of tourism"? 9. Define
"nature of tourism" in brief. 10. What does "A" stand for in the 5 A’s of tourism?

SECTION B: 8 Marks Questions

 Applying
1. Illustrate the significance of the 5 A’s of tourism in planning a tourism
destination.
2. Describe how mass tourism differs from other forms of tourism, with
examples.
3. Explain the scope of tourism in the context of economic development.
 Analyzing
4. Compare and contrast the different forms of tourism and their impact on society. 5.
Discuss the importance of understanding the nature of tourism when planning tourism
policies. 6. Analyze the evolution of tourism from ancient to modern times.
 Evaluating
7. Assess the importance of the 5 A’s in ensuring a successful tourism experience. 8.
Evaluate the role of mass tourism in a country's economy and environment.

SECTION C: 14 Marks Questions

 Creating
1. Design a tourism development plan for a new destination, incorporating the 5
A’s of tourism.
2. Imagine a sustainable tourism model and describe how different forms and
types of tourism can be integrated into it.
 Understanding and Analyzing
3. Discuss in detail the evolution, types, and forms of tourism, and analyze their
relevance in today’s globalized world. 4. Explain the nature, importance, and scope of
tourism and evaluate their impact on the social and cultural environment of a
destination.
 Evaluating and Creating
5. Critically analyze the significance of the 5 A’s in tourism management and create a
comprehensive guide that a new tourism entrepreneur could use to understand them.
UNIT 2
SECTION A: 2 Marks Questions

 Remembering
1. What are man-made attractions in tourism?
2. List two examples of natural attractions.
3. Define cultural attractions.
4. What does "symbiotic attraction" mean?
5. Name the four main modes of accessibility in tourism.
 Understanding 6. Briefly explain the importance of accessibility in tourism. 7.
Define "supplementary accommodation." 8. What is meant by traditional
accommodation? 9. Mention one benefit of road transport in the tourism industry. 10.
Explain the role of amenities in tourism.

SECTION B: 8 Marks Questions

 Applying
1. Describe the different types of attractions (man-made, natural, cultural, and
symbiotic) with examples.
2. Explain how accessibility influences tourism development with a focus on the
Indian transport system.
3. Discuss the differences between traditional and supplementary
accommodations, providing examples of each.
 Analyzing 4. Compare the effectiveness of different transport systems (road, rail, sea,
air) in enhancing tourism in India. 5. Analyze how natural attractions contribute to the
tourism industry compared to man-made attractions. 6. Differentiate between
activities and amenities in tourism and analyze their significance in enhancing visitor
experience.
 Evaluating 7. Evaluate the impact of cultural attractions on the local community and
economy. 8. Assess the importance of having a diverse range of accommodations for
tourists in a popular destination.

SECTION C: 14 Marks Questions

 Creating
1. Imagine you are developing a new tourist destination. Design a plan that
includes types of attractions, accessibility options, and accommodations
needed to attract tourists.
2. Develop a model that illustrates how different types of attractions (man-made,
natural, cultural, and symbiotic) can work together to create a comprehensive
tourism experience.
 Understanding and Analyzing 3. Discuss in detail the components of tourism
(attractions, accessibility, accommodation, activities, and amenities), and analyze
their interdependence in creating a successful tourism industry. 4. Explain the various
types of accommodation options available for tourists and evaluate the importance of
each type in catering to different segments of tourists.
 Evaluating and Creating 5. Critically assess the role of accessibility and
transportation in the growth of tourism, and suggest improvements to the Indian
transport system to support tourism. 6. Evaluate the contribution of activities and
amenities in enhancing a tourist's experience, and propose a framework for
incorporating these elements into a new tourist attraction.

UNIT 3
SECTION A: 2 Marks Questions

 Remembering
1. Define tourism motivation.
2. What are "push forces" in travel motivation?
3. List two basic travel motivators.
4. Name two common deterrents to travel.
5. Mention one domestic and one international travel deterrent.
 Understanding 6. Explain the concept of "pull forces" in tourism. 7. What is meant
by "preparation for travel"? 8. Why is it important to follow the "Do’s and Don’ts" at
tourist attractions? 9. Briefly state the role of the Government of India in tourism
development. 10. Define "domestic tourism."

SECTION B: 8 Marks Questions

 Applying
1. Discuss the main travel motivators that drive people to explore new
destinations.
2. Describe the concept of push and pull forces with examples in the context of
tourism.
3. Explain the steps that tourists should consider while preparing for travel, with
a focus on international travel.
 Analyzing 4. Analyze the impact of deterrents on domestic and international tourism
and how they affect travel decisions. 5. Compare the motivations for domestic travel
with those for international travel, highlighting key differences. 6. Explain the
importance of following Do's and Don’ts at tourist attractions and analyze how these
affect the local environment and tourist experience.
 Evaluating 7. Evaluate the effectiveness of government initiatives for tourism
development in India. 8. Assess how motivation for travel has evolved over time and
the factors contributing to these changes.

SECTION C: 14 Marks Questions

 Creating
1. Imagine you are tasked with developing a campaign to promote tourism in
India. Design a strategy that incorporates an understanding of push and pull
factors to attract both domestic and international tourists.
2. Create a comprehensive guide that includes preparation for travel, Do’s and
Don’ts at tourist destinations, and recommendations for a smooth travel
experience.
 Understanding and Analyzing 3. Discuss in detail the various aspects of tourism
motivation, including push and pull forces, travel motivators, and deterrents. Analyze
how these factors influence a person's decision to travel. 4. Explain the importance of
government involvement in tourism development. Evaluate the steps taken by the
Government of India and suggest improvements for future growth.
 Evaluating and Creating 5. Critically assess the role of travel motivation in shaping
the tourism industry and propose ways in which tourist destinations can leverage these
motivations to increase visitor numbers. 6. Evaluate the challenges and deterrents
faced by tourists and recommend strategies that governments and tourist organizations
could implement to reduce these obstacles.

UNIT 4
SECTION A: 2 Marks Questions

 Remembering
1. Define the term "tourism environment."
2. List two positive impacts of tourism on the environment.
3. Mention two negative cultural impacts of tourism.
4. What is the effect of terrorism on tourism?
5. Name one central and one state tourism policy in India.
 Understanding 6. Explain the term "economic impact" in the context of tourism. 7.
Describe the role of government policies in tourism development. 8. What are
infrastructural impacts of tourism? 9. Briefly define the impact of natural calamities
on tourism. 10. What is the influence of technological advancements on tourism?

SECTION B: 8 Marks Questions

 Applying
1. Describe the social impacts of tourism and give examples of both positive and
negative effects.
2. Discuss how tourism can lead to environmental degradation and propose ways
to mitigate it.
3. Explain the impact of manmade calamities on tourism, citing examples.
 Analyzing 4. Compare the cultural and economic impacts of tourism on a host
community. 5. Analyze the role of both central and state government policies in
shaping the tourism industry. 6. Discuss how political instability and terrorism can
affect tourism in a region.
 Evaluating 7. Evaluate the impact of tourism on local infrastructure and the
challenges it poses for sustainable development. 8. Assess the positive and negative
impacts of tourism on the environment and suggest ways to enhance the positive
effects.

SECTION C: 14 Marks Questions

 Creating
1. Imagine you are a policy maker. Design a sustainable tourism policy that
minimizes environmental and cultural degradation while maximizing
economic benefits.
2. Create a disaster management plan for the tourism industry that addresses both
natural and manmade calamities.
 Understanding and Analyzing 3. Discuss in detail the positive and negative impacts
of tourism on the environment, culture, economy, society, and infrastructure. Analyze
how these impacts shape the perception of tourism in a community. 4. Explain how
government policies influence tourism development at both the central and state
levels. Analyze the effectiveness of these policies and propose areas for improvement.
 Evaluating and Creating 5. Critically evaluate the impact of terrorism and political
instability on the tourism sector. Develop a strategy that tourism boards can use to
restore tourism post-crisis. 6. Evaluate the technological and infrastructural impacts of
tourism and propose strategies to integrate technology in sustainable tourism
development.

UNIT 5
SECTION A: 2 Marks Questions

 Remembering
1. Define "tourism industry."
2. Name two factors contributing to the growth of tourism.
3. Mention two challenges faced by the tourism business.
4. What is meant by "digital transformation in tourism"?
5. Identify one current trend in the tourism industry.
 Understanding 6. Explain why tourism is considered an industry. 7. Describe the
importance of innovation in tourism. 8. What role does technology play in tourism
growth? 9. Define "future trends" in the context of tourism. 10. Briefly discuss the
term "digital transformation."

SECTION B: 8 Marks Questions

 Applying
1. Describe how digital transformation has impacted the tourism industry.
2. Explain the key factors that contribute to the growth of the tourism business.
3. Discuss the major challenges faced by the tourism industry today and suggest
possible solutions.
 Analyzing 4. Compare the roles of traditional tourism practices and digital
innovations in shaping the tourism industry. 5. Analyze how the growth of tourism
influences local economies. 6. Discuss the impact of technological advancements on
future trends in tourism.
 Evaluating 7. Evaluate the effectiveness of digital transformation in addressing the
challenges faced by the tourism industry. 8. Assess the future trends in tourism and
their potential impact on tourism businesses.

SECTION C: 14 Marks Questions

 Creating
1. Imagine you are developing a new tourism business. Design a business model
that incorporates digital transformation and addresses current challenges in the
tourism industry.
2. Propose a strategic plan for a tourism company to stay competitive amidst
future trends and digital innovations in tourism.
 Understanding and Analyzing 3. Discuss in detail the factors contributing to the
growth of the tourism industry and analyze the associated challenges. 4. Explain how
the tourism industry has evolved with digital transformation. Analyze the impact of
this transformation on customer experiences and business operations.
 Evaluating and Creating 5. Critically evaluate the issues and challenges of the
tourism business in the modern era and suggest ways to overcome them. 6. Evaluate
the current and future trends in tourism, and propose innovative strategies for tourism
businesses to adapt and thrive in the digital age.

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