Question 1

Tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities is called;

Accepted Answer

Sustainable tourism is defined as tourism that takes into consideration its current and future economic, social, and environmental impacts, aiming to meet the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment, and host communities.

Question 2

RT Mission, the nodal agency formed by the Government of Kerala, was launched in the year;

Accepted Answer

RT Mission, or Responsible Tourism Mission, was launched by the Government of Kerala in the year 2017.

Question 3

The 'triple-bottom-line' mission envisaged by RT Mission, Kerala does not include;

Accepted Answer

The 'triple-bottom-line' concept typically includes economic, social, and environmental responsibilities, not cultural responsibilities.

Question 4

The tiger Reserve 'Nagarjuna - Srisailam'is located in;

Accepted Answer

The Nagarjuna - Srisailam Tiger Reserve is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Question 5

Which one is not a skiing resort?

Accepted Answer

Shimla, while a popular hill station in India known for its scenic beauty and colonial architecture, is not primarily recognized as a skiing resort. Manali, Gulmarg, and Auli are well-known destinations for skiing in India.

Question 6

According to Getz and Hall, which one of the following is not a part of the Five approaches of Tourism planning at destination level?

Accepted Answer

The five approaches to tourism planning at the destination level identified by Getz and Hall are boosterism, economic/industry-oriented approach, physical/spatial approach, community-oriented approach, and sustainable approach. The cultural approach is not listed among these.

Question 7

TATA Airlines was renamed as Air India in the year;

Accepted Answer

The answer of TATA Airlines was renamed as Air India...

Question 8

Which one of the following is a pact of adventure tourism?

Accepted Answer

Bungee jumping is considered an adventure tourism activity because it involves an element of risk and thrill, typically sought after in adventure sports.

Question 9

Which one of the following is a travel motivator?

Accepted Answer

Bomb blasts in Bali is a travel demotivator.

Question 10

------------ tourism involves people travel within the country

Accepted Answer

Domestic tourism refers to the activity of tourists traveling within their own country, as opposed to international tourism where travelers go abroad.

Question 11

---------------- year national committee on tourism formulated a comprehensive plan for achieving a sustainable growth in tourism

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The answer of ---------------- year national committee on tourism formulated...

Question 12

The national strategy for promotion of tourism was drafted in --------------- year

Accepted Answer

The answer of The national strategy for promotion of tourism...

Question 13

THE ADMINISTERATIVE HEAD OF THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM is;

Accepted Answer

The administrative head of the Ministry of Tourism is the Tourism Secretary, who is a senior government official responsible for overseeing the ministry's operations.

Question 14

The headquarters of IATA is in:

Accepted Answer

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Question 15

Which one of the following is not correctly stated?

Accepted Answer

Eco-tourism is often characterized by being community-oriented and driven, focusing on local cultures, wildlife, and natural landscapes. It is not primarily defined as government-led and private sector controlled; instead, it emphasizes sustainable travel, local community involvement, and education about the environment.

Question 16

CRS stands for

Accepted Answer

CRS stands for Computer Reservation System, which is a computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to air travel, hotels, car rental, or other activities.

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a National Park?

Accepted Answer

Parambikulam is a wildlife sanctuary, not a national park.

Question 18

World Tourism Day was observed on _________

Accepted Answer

World Tourism Day is observed annually on 27th September to foster awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic value.

Question 19

The famous church Basilica of Bom Jesus is located in_____________

Accepted Answer

The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a famous church located in Goa, India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for holding the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.

Question 20

Pollution is a_______________ problem

Accepted Answer

The answer of Pollution is a_______________ problem
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Quiz 4: Tourism, RT Mission, and Travel Planning