Deck 1: Tourism and Environment in India

Question 1

In order to earn foreign exchange, a country should concentrate on

A)Exports
B)International Tourism Operations
C)Imports
D)Both (a) and (b)

Answer 1

Both (a) and (b)

Question 2

The Bandipur National Park is located in the following state.

A)Andhra Pradesh
B)Karnataka
C)Tamil Nadu
D)Kerala

Answer 2

Karnataka

Question 3

Which one of the following has not been identified as a biosphere reserve by the Government?

A)Manas
B)Dibru Saikhowa
C)Agasthyamala
D)Gir

Answer 3

Dibru Saikhowa

Question 4

Which one of the following biosphere reserves has not been recognized on the World Network of Biosphere Reserves by the UNESCO?

A)Nilgiri
B)Sundarbans
C)Panchmarhi
D)None of these

Question 5

The famous Kanha Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the state of

A)Assam
B)Bihar
C)MP
D)Karnataka

Question 6

Which state has maximum area under forest?

A)UP
B)Assam
C)MP
D)Orissa

Question 7

An endorsement on passport issued to person who wishes to stay in foreign countries temporarily is known as

A)Tourist Visa
B)Transit Visa
C)Entry Visa
D)Immigrant Visa

Question 8

Dachigam is known for

A)Indian Elephant
B)Spotted Deer
C)Asiatic Lion
D)Kashmir Hangul

Question 9

World's first National Park was

A)Yellow Stone National Park
B)Ambesoli National Park
C)Kaziranga National Park
D)Victoria National Park

Question 10

The top ranking country in terms of Foreign Exchange Earnings from tourism.

A)China
B)South Africa
C)Brazil
D)USA

Question 11

India's first National Park was inaugurated in the year 1936 and it was renamed in honour of

A)Sir John Lawrence
B)Major James E.Corbett
C)Lord Irwin
D)Lord Mount Batten

Question 12

Tourism as a subject is a part of which list?

A)Union list
B)State list
C)Concurrent list
D)Intra regional list

Question 13

Which one of the following is the oldest National Park in India?

A)Kanha
B)Manas
C)Gir National Park
D)Jim Corbett

Question 14

The National Emblem 'Lion Capital' is an adaptation from

A)Sanchi
B)Bharhut
C)Saranath
D)Amaravati

Question 15

Which one of the following year was observed as year of 'Ecotourism and Mountains'?

A)2001
B)2002
C)2003
D)2004

Question 16

Tourist Visa is valid for how many days in India?

A)30 days
B)60 days
C)90 days
D)180 days

Question 17

In how many countries 'Schengen Visa' is valid?

A)17
B)18
C)22
D)25

Question 18

The largest Tiger Reserve 'Nagarjuna Srisailam' Tiger Reserve is located in

A)Tamil Nadu
B)Karnataka
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Kerala

Question 19

When was the first National Park in India set up?

A)1956
B)1921
C)1935
D)1947

Question 20

A person with persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Card gets VISA in India for

A)6 months
B)9 months
C)2 years
D)5 years

Question 21

Visa allowing the holder to stop over in a country to make a travel connection is

A)Schengen Visa
B)Transit Visa
C)Tourist Visa
D)None of these