Exam Details

Subject tourism administration and management
Paper paper 2
Exam / Course ugc net national eligibility test
Department
Organization university grants commission
Position
Exam Date December, 2009
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Question Paper

1. Identify the correct option.

All travellers are tourists

All travellers are visitors

All visitors are tourists

All tourists are visitors
2. UNWTO headquarter is located at

Paris

New York

Madrid

London
3. Eco-tourist is interested to visit a destination where there is

Rich wildlife wealth

Unique wildlife species

Relatively unspoilt natural environment

Dense forest
4. Which of the following is top tourist destination in terms of international tourist arrivals

France

U.S.A.

Spain

Switzerland
5. Which of the following is not always required to become a tourist

Disposable income

Familiarity with the proposed destination

Disposable time

Strong motivation
6. Identify the creation of Rahul Sanskrityayan.

Athowa Ghumakkarh Shashtra

Mahabhashya

Rajatarangini

Brihad Samhita
7. Dachigam is known for

Indian Elephant

Spotted Deer

Asiatic Lion

Kashmir Hangul
8. The tomb of Akbar is situated at

Fatehpur-Sikri

Ajmer

Sikandara

Delhi
9. Hemkund Sahib-the famous Sikh shrine is located in

Punjab

Haryana

Uttarakhand

Himachal
10. Hemis Gompa is located in

Laddakh Region

Kashmir Valley

Jammu Region

Doon Valley
11. St. Xavier Church is located in

Pondicherry

Goa

Kerala

Karnataka
12. Elephanta caves are credited to

Rashtrakutas

Chola

Hoyasala

Chalukyas
13. Bihang Bihu is the popular folk dance of

Sikkim

Manipur

Assam

Tripura
14. Billing is famous for

Para Sailing

Para Gliding

Hand Gliding

Heli Skiing
15. Founder of Hotel Taj Mumbai was

Jamshedji Tata

Ghanshyam Das Birla

Nusli Wadia

Dhiru Bhai Ambani
16. Which of the following does not fall among the basic objectives of destination planning

Maintaining uniqueness

Creating desirable

Attracting as many tourists as possible

Avoiding undesirable
17. Tourists visiting a destination at its initial stage of development are called as

Explorers

Leggards

Early followers

Drifters
18. Arrange the following in chronological order

Qutab Minar
ii) Taj Mahal
Red Fort of Delhi
India Gate








19. Name the founder of Oberoi Group of Hotel Chain.

Mahavir Singh Oberoi

Mahipal Singh Oberoi

Mohan Singh Oberoi

Mahipat Singh Oberoi
20. Match the item given in list with those given in list

List A List B
I. Tiger Kaziranga
II. Rhinoceros Gir
III. Musk Deer Nandadevi
IV. Asiatic Lion Sunderbans

Code
I II III IV








21. Find the correct combination out of the following options International Tourist Office in the year 2007 has been recorded to be

1. More than 800 million, but less than 850 million
2. More than 850 million, but less than 875 million
3. More than 875 million, but less than 890 million
4. Less than 850 million, but more than 820 million

Statement 1 is only correct.

Statement 1 and 4 are correct.

Statement 2 and 3 are correct.

Statement 3 is only correct
22. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as. Assertions and other is lablled as Reason

Assertion "France has been maintaining its status as a leading international tourist destination."

Reason Countries strategic location in close proximity of tourist markets are of the factors responsible to this effect. Which of the following is correct

Both and are correct and is the sole explanation with regard to

Both and are true, but is not the sole explanation of

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.
23. Match the following

List A List B

I. Middle East Macav
II. South Africa New Zealand
III. South East Asia Swaziland
IV. South West Pacific ocean Bahrain

Code
I II III IV








24. Identify the abbreviation which is not used in fare calculation

CF

FBP

TOF

ROE
25. One of the following letters is not used as code in fare types.

J for Business Class Premium

C for Business Class

Y for Economy Class

B for Budget Class
26. Arrange the following in systematic order.
Recruiting
Orienting
Training
Selecting








27. Which of the following is not relevant to fare construction methods

SITI

SOTO

SITO

SETE
28. Find the correct arrangement of the following in accordance with Cohen's typology of tourist experience.

The recreational mode, the diversionary mode, the experiential mode, the experimental mode, the existential mode.

The diversionary mode, the recreational mode, the experiential mode, the experimental mode, the existential mode.

The diversionary mode, the experiential mode, the recreational mode, the existential mode and the experimental mode.

The experiential mode, the existential mode, the recreational mode, the diversionary mode and the experimental mode.
29. Find the correct arrangement of the following Himalayan hill stations from East to West.

Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Darjeeling.

Shimla, Gulmarg, Nainital, Darjeeling.

Darjeeling, Nainital, Shimla, Gulmarg.

Nainital, Darjeeling, Shimla, Gulmarg.
30. Which of the following does not stand among top six tourist destination countries of the world

France

China

Italy

Switzerland
31. Hotel Ashoka, which became flagship hotel of ITDC, came into being in the year

1956

1965

1968

1970
32. Find out the incorrect statement.

Simlipal is in Orissa.

Periyar is in the State of Andhra Pradesh.

Ranthambore is in Rajasthan.

Bardargarh is in Madhya Pradesh.
33. Frank Smythe is associated with

Solang Nalla

Patnitop

The valley of flowers

Har-Ki-Dun
34. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and other is labelled as Reason

Assertion The interrelationship between tourism and conservation could be extremely supportive to each other, while tourism may also prove to be inimical to conservation efforts.

Reason Tourism should be promoted within environmental carrying capacity.

Both and are true and is the right explanation of

is right, but is wrong.

is wrong, but is true.

Both and are right, but is not the appropriate explanation.
35. Modified American plan includes

Two meals of the day Room rent.

One meal of the day Room rent.

Breakfast Room rent.

Only Room rent.
36. Scanty Baggage is concerned with

Scanned baggage

Excess baggage

Too less baggage or no baggage

Objectional baggage
37. People play different roles in buying decision. Accordingly, match the item of with

Item A Item B
I. Initiater Person who first suggest the idea of buying
II. Influencer One who's view or advice influence the decision
III. Decider Person who decides on any component of buying decision
IV. Buyer The person who makes the actual purchase

I II III IV








38. Which of the following does not fall under the types of Discretionary pricing

Product form pricing

Customer segment pricing

Location pricing

Time pricing
39. Match the item of with

Item A Item B

I. Stated Need Customer wants expensive car
II. Real Need Customer wants a car with low operational cost
III. Unstated Need The customer expects good service from the dealer
IV. Delight Need Customer would like the dealer to include some good gift

I II III IV








40. Match the Seller's four with customers Cs'.

I. Product Customer solution
II. Price Customer cost
III. Place Convenience
IV. Promotion Communication

I II III IV








41. Statistical techniques for separating objects into a specified number of mutually exclusive group in such a way that the groups are relatively homogeneous, is known as

Factor Analysis

Conjoint Analysis

Cluster Analysis

Discriminant Analysis
42. Which of the following is not correct

Economic Resources Claims of Creditors Claims of Owners.

Assets Liabilities Owner's Equity.

Net Income Revenue Expenses.

Owner's Equity Assets Liabilities
43. To what are net assets equal

Assets minus liabilities

Assets plus liabilities

Assets minus owner's equity

Assets plus owner's equity
44. Random sample selection is based on

Every unit has a pre-specified probability of its inclusion and should be given proper representation.

Units are selected with the define purpose and such units have a larger probability of selection.

Units are selected with respect to certain specific purpose.

All the above.
45. Which of the following is not the characteristics of closed ended questions

The answer of such questions can be compared from person to person.

The answer of such questions are easier to code and analyse.

The respondent is often cleaner about the meaning of some questions.

This type of questions allow the respondent to answer adequately.
46. Identify important points to be taken into consideration while undertaking case study method.

The breadth of data and information.

The levels of data and information.

The interaction in a time dimension.

All the above
47. World's first National Park was

Yellow Stone National Park

Ambesoli National Park

Kaziranga National Park

Victoria National Park
48. Which one of the following is highest snow peak in Central Himalaya

Nanda Devi

K2

Mt. Everest

Trishul
49. Find the wrong combination.

Oslo Sweden

Helsinki Denmark

Athens Greece

Lisbon Portugal
50. The imaginary international date line passes across (North-South World)

Indian Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

None of the above


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