DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. (Tourism) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
Second Semester
ECONOMICS OF TOURISM
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. How tourism can benefit the community and Society at
large?
2. Explain the main Domain of Tourism demand.
3. Explain the role of tourism in income generation.
4. What are the factors responsible for the development of
tourism in India.
5. Write a short note on indirect employment in tourism.
6. Why is tourism is important to the Indian economy?
7. Explain the global tourism trends in 2016.
8. Why do we need public-private partnerships in
sustainable tourism?
Sub. Code
22
DE-3956
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wk7
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss the characteristics and peculiarities of Rural
Tourism in India.
10. Explain the Applications of price elasticity of demand in
tourism.
11. Discuss the tourism contribution to government
revenues.
12. Describe about wage and non-wage in Tourism
development.
13. Explain about tourism and Cross Sectional development
of the economy.
14. Discuss about positive socio cultural impacts of tourism.
15. Discuss tourism investment strategy in detail.
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