Name of the University : Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Department : Tourism Management
Degree : M.A
Subject Code/Name : DMT11/Principles Of Tourism
Year : I
Website : msuniv.ac.in
Document Type : Question Bank
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MS University Principles Of Tourism Question Paper
Sub. Code : DMT 11 :
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2013.
First Year — Non-Semester
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Tourism Management (DD & CE) :
Principles Of Tourism :
(For those who joined in July 2008 onwards)
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A : (5 * 5 = 25 marks)
Model Questions
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
1. Explain hotel.
2. Give a short note on business tourism.
3. Define life tourism.
4. Explain the merits of surface transport.
5. Give a short note on Indrail pass.
6. Bring out the social benefits of tourism.
7. Environmental pollution – Explain.
8. Define passport.
PART B : (5 * 15 = 75 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
9. What are the factors motivates to undertake a travel?
10. Tourism creates employment opportunities. Explain.
11. List out the important Hindu religion and spiritual centres.
12. Examine the different types of adventure activities.
13. Write an essay about the status of tourism in modern period.
14. What are the facilities offered by Indian railways to promote tourism?
15. List out the leading Indian hotel chains.
16. ‘‘Tourism played a vital role for the regional and infrastructure development’’ – Discuss.
April 2014
PART A : (5 * 5 = 25 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
1. Define Motel.
2. Bring out the important tourist Centres of Kanyakumari.
3. Explain Out bound Tourism.
4. Explain different types of Transport.
5. Write about TAAI.
6. Give an account on Tourist Escort.
7. Explain the nature of Official Passport.
8. Explain PATA.
PART B : (5 * 15 = 75 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
9. Examine the merits and demerits of Air Transport.
10. What are the types of hotel Industry?
11. List out the important Hindu Religion and Spiritual Centers.
12. Explain the detail account of the popular Jain Temples.
13. Examine the scope of Water Transport in Tourism.
14. “Tourism helps to promote International Understanding”–Elucidate.
15. Examine the role of Travel Agency in Tourism Promotion.
16. Examine the role of ITDC in Tourism Promotion.
November 2014
PART A : (5 * 5 = 25 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
1. Write a few words about origin of Tourism.
2. Write a few words about Social Benefits of Tourism?
3. Explain the History of paid holidays.
4. List out the cultural centres of Tamil Nadu?
5. Give a brief account on disadvantages of waterways?
6. Define carrying capacity.
7. Write a small account on E–Ticketing.
8. Write an administrative structure on Ministry of Tourism.
PART B : (5 * 15 = 75 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
9. Write an essay about the origin and growth of Tourism Industry in India.
10. Examine the different types of tourism.
11. Examine the concept of Tourism in Ancient period.
12. Examine the role played by Railways in Tourism promotion.
13. “Tourism played a vital role for the regional and infrastructure development”.
14. Examine the negative impacts of Tourism Industry.
15. Write an essay about the leading Travel Agents in India.
16. Draw the organization structure of Tourism.
July 2008
(For those who joined in July 2008 onwards)
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (5 * 5 = 25 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight :
1. Define Tourism.
2. Define coral reef. Also give a few examples.
3. Define back waters. Give a few examples.
4. Give an account on the five famous beaches of Gokarna, Karnataka.
5. Give an account on the geographical location of Kanyakumari.
6. Write a note on Konark beach in Orissa.
7. Write a note on Tidal creek.
8. Where can we commonly find sea shells?
PART B : (5 * 15 = 75 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions out of Eight. :
9. Give a detailed account on the various beach activities.
10. Indian West coast vs. East coast – Compare in detail.
11. Describe in detail the veli tourist village in Thiruvananthapuram.
12. Give a detailed account on Marina and Elliots beach, Chennai.
13. Give a detailed report of Chilka lake, Orissa.
14. Give a detailed account on the impact of tourism on coastal Goa.
15. Andaman – A prison turned into a paradise – Explain.
16. Give a detailed account on the Indian sea foo dexport.