Name of the Organization : Tamil Nadu Open University
Degree : MA Tourism and Travel Studies
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Year : 2015
Subject : Basic Concepts Of Tourism

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MA Tourism & Travel Studies Sample Question Paper :
Basic Concepts Of Tourism :
Time : 3 hours
Maximum marks : 75
PART A : (3 * 5 = 15 marks)
Answer any THREE questions. :
All questions carry equal marks.
1. What is meant by Tourism?
2. What is Health Tourism?
3. Write a note on the important tourist attractions in Canada.
4. What is meant by Tourism Product?
5. Give a brief account on Eco tourism.

PART B : (4 ? 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions. :
All questions carry equal marks.
6. Highlight the factors responsible for the growth of Tourism.
7. What are the different types of tourism?
8. Give an account on the places of tourist interest in the United States of America.
9. Explain the concepts related to Tourist Products.
10. Examine the types of Tour Packages.
11. Analyse the initiatives taken by the Government for developing Eco tourism.
12. Explain the meaning, nature and characteristics of Tourism.

Front Office Management :
Answer any THREE questions. :
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Write a brief note on the front desk.
2. Explain housekeeping.
3. What is guest registration menu?
4. Explain bell service.
5. Describe reservations.

Answer any FOUR questions. :
All questions carry equal marks.
6. Describe the importance of human resource in a accommodation unit.
7. Give an overview of night audit.
8. Explain transient reservation avenues.
9. Explain in detail the advantages of foreign exchange in accounting.
10. Discuss the importance of communication.
11. Give a detailed account of the responsibilities of the front office.
12. Describe the advantages of group reservations.

Ticketing And Fare Constructions :
Answer any THREE questions in about 300 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. What are In-flight services?
2. Explain Journey in different classes.
3. Make a note on special fares.
4. What is a tour order?
5. Define aircraft and describe its various types.

Answer any FOUR questions. :
All questions carry equal marks.
6. Describe baggage and make a note on baggage/ excess baggage allowance.
7. Write an essay on the air tariff manuals.
8. Explain the international air transport regulations.
9. Evaluate the responsibilities and constraints of airlines.
10. Explain the mileage system with an example.
11. Define the tour operator’s brochure and describe its various kinds.
12. Explain the importance of visa and describe its various types.

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION — JANUARY 2015.
Tourism and Travel Studies
TICKETING AND FARE CONSTRUCTIONS
Time : 3 hours
Maximum marks : 75

PART A : (3 * 5 = 15 marks)
Answer any THREE questions in about 300 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. What are In-flight services?
2. Explain Journey in different classes.
3. Make a note on special fares.
4. What is a tour order?
5. Define aircraft and describe its various types.

PART B : (4 * 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
6. Describe baggage and make a note on baggage/ excess baggage allowance.
7. Write an essay on the air tariff manuals.
8. Explain the international air transport regulations.
9. Evaluate the responsibilities and constraints of airlines.
10. Explain the mileage system with an example.
11. Define the tour operator’s brochure and describe its various kinds.
12. Explain the importance of visa and describe its various types.