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This Question Paper consists of 53 questions and 24 printed pages.
Bg àíZ-nÌ ‘| 53 àíZ VWm 24 ‘w{ÐV n¥ð> h¢&

Roll No. Code No.
AZwH«$‘m§H$ 67/SS/A
u
H$moS> Z§0
Set / goQ>
TOURISM
n¶©Q>Z
(337)
Day and Date of Examination .....................................................................................
(narjm H$m {XZ d {XZm§H$)
Signature of Invigilators 1. .....................................................................................
({ZarjH$m| Ho$ hñVmja)
2. .....................................................................................

General Instructions :
1. Candidate must write his/her Roll Number on the first page of the Question
Paper.
2. Please check the Question Paper to verify that the total pages and total
number of questions contained in the Question Paper are the same as those
printed on the top of the first page. Also check to see that the questions are
in sequential order.
3. Making any identification mark in the Answer-Book or writing Roll Number
anywhere other than the specified places will lead to disqualification of the
candidate.
4. Write your Question Paper Code No. 67/SS/A, Set u on the Answer-Book.
5. (a) The Question Paper is in English/Hindi medium only. However, if you
wish, you can answer in any one of the languages listed below :
English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu,
Marathi, Odia, Gujarati, Konkani, Manipuri, Assamese, Nepali, Kashmiri,
Sanskrit and Sindhi.
You are required to indicate the language you have chosen to answer in
the box provided in the Answer-Book.
(b) If you choose to write the answer in the language other than Hindi and
English, the responsibility for any errors/mistakes in understanding the
questions will be yours only.

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gm‘mݶ AZwXoe …
1. narjmWu àíZ-nÌ Ho$ nhbo n¥ð> na AnZm AZwH«$‘m§H$ Adí¶ {bI|&
2. H¥$n¶m àíZ-nÌ H$mo Om±M b| {H$ àíZ-nÌ Ho$ Hw$b n¥ð>m| VWm àíZm| H$s CVZr hr g§»¶m h¡ {OVZr àW‘ n¥ð> Ho$
g~go D$na N>nr h¡& Bg ~mV H$s Om±M ^r H$a b| {H$ àíZ H«${‘H$ ê$n ‘| h¢&
3. CÎma-nwpñVH$m ‘| nhMmZ-{M• ~ZmZo AWdm {Z{X©ï> ñWmZm| Ho$ A{V[aº$ H$ht ^r AZwH«$‘m§H$ {bIZo na narjmWu H$mo
A¶mo½¶ R>ham¶m Om¶oJm&
4. AnZr CÎma-nwpñVH$m na àíZ-nÌ H$s H$moS> g§»¶m 67/SS/A, goQ u {bI|&
5. (H$) n«íZ-nÌ Ho$db A§J«oOr/{hÝXr ‘mܶ‘ ‘| h¡& {’$a ^r, ¶{X Amn Mmh| Vmo ZrMo Xr JB© {H$gr EH$ ^mfm ‘|
CÎma Xo gH$Vo h¢ …
A§J«oOr, {hÝXr, CXÿ©, n§Om~r, ~§Jbm, V{‘b, ‘b¶mb‘, H$Þ‹S>, VobwJy, ‘amR>r, C{‹S>¶m, JwOamVr, H$m|H$Ur,
‘{Unwar, Ag{‘¶m, Zonmbr, H$í‘rar, g§ñH¥$V Am¡a {gÝYr&
H¥$n¶m CÎma-nwpñVH$m ‘| {XE JE ~m°³g ‘| {bI| {H$ Amn {H$g ^mfm ‘| CÎma {bI aho h¢&
(I) ¶{X Amn {hÝXr Ed§ A§J«oOr Ho$ A{V[aº$ {H$gr Aݶ ^mfm ‘| CÎma {bIVo h¢, Vmo àíZm| H$mo g‘PZo ‘| hmoZo dmbr
Ìw{Q>¶m|/Jb{V¶m| H$s {Oå‘oXmar Ho$db AmnH$s hmoJr&

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TOURISM
n¶©Q>Z
(337)
Time : 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 100
g‘¶ … 3 KÊQ>o ] [ nyUmªH$ … 100
Note : (i) There are 53 questions in all divided into three parts.
(ii) All questions are compulsory.

(iii) Marks for each question are indicated against it.
(iv) Section–A consists of—
Q. Nos. 1 to 20–Multiple Choice type questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark
each. Select and write the most appropriate option out of the four
options given in each of these questions. An internal choice has been
provided in some of these questions. You have to attempt only one of the
given choices in such questions.
Q. Nos. 21 to 35–Objective type questions carrying 2 marks each (with
2 sub-parts of 1 mark each). Attempt these questions as per the
instructions given for each of the quetions.
(v) Section–B consists of—
Q. Nos. 36 to 45–Very Short Answer type questions carrying 2 marks
each to be answered in the range of 30 to 50 words.
Q. Nos. 46 to 51–Short Answer type questions carrying 3 marks each to
be answered in the range of 50 to 80 words.
(vi) Section–C consists of—
Q. Nos. 52 to 53 that are Long Answer Type Questions carrying 6 marks
each to be answered in the range of 80 to 120 words.
(vii) Questions have to be attempted either from Optional Module—I or
Optional Module—II in all Sections.
{ZX}e … (i) Bg àíZ-nÌ ‘| Hw$b 53 àíZ h¢, Omo VrZ ^mJm| ‘| {d^m{OV h¢&
(ii) g^r àíZ A{Zdm¶© h¢&
(iii) à˶oH$ àíZ Ho$ A§H$ CgHo$ gm‘Zo {XE JE h¢&
(iv) IÊS>-H$
àíZ g§»¶m 1 go 20 VH$ ~hþ{dH$ënr¶ àíZ h¢, {OZ‘| à˶oH$ àíZ 1 AH§$ H$m h¡& à˶oH$ àíZ ‘| {XE JE
Mma {dH$ënm| ‘| go g~go Cn¶wº$ {dH$ën H$m M¶Z H$a| Am¡a {bI|& BZ‘| go Hw$N> àíZm| ‘| Am§V[aH$ {dH$ën
{X¶m J¶m h¡& AmnH$mo Eogo àíZmo§ ‘| {XE JE {dH$ënm| ‘| go Ho$db EH$ H$m hr CÎma XoZm h¡&

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àíZ g§»¶m 21 go 35 VH$ dñVw{Zð> àH$ma Ho$ àíZ h¢, {OZ‘o§ à˶oH$ àíZ 2 A§H$ H$m h¡ (1 A§H$ Ho$ 2
Cn-^mJm| Ho$ gmW)& à˶oH$ àíZ Ho$ {bE {XE JE {ZX}em| Ho$ AZwgma BZ àíZm| Ho$ CÎma X|&
(v) IÊS>-I
àíZ g§»¶m 36 go 45, 2 A§H$ Ho$ A{V bKyÎmar¶ àH$ma Ho$ àíZ h¡§,{OZHo$ CÎma 30 go 50 eãXm| ‘|
XoZo h¢&
àíZ g§»¶m 46 go 51, 3 A§H$ Ho$ bKwÎmar¶ àH$ma Ho$ àíZ h¢, {OZHo$ CÎma 50 go 80 eãXmo§ ‘| XoZo h¢&
(vi) IÊS>-J
àíZ g§»¶m 52 Ed§ 53, 6 A§H$ Ho$ XrK©-CÎmar¶ àH$ma Ho$ àíZ h¢, {OZHo$ CÎma 80 go 120 eãXm| ‘|
XoZo h¢&
(vii) g^r IÊS>m| ‘o§ {XE JE d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S²>¶yb–I Am¡a d¡oH$pënH$ ‘m°S²>¶yb-II ‘| go Ho$db EH$ {dH$ën H$m hr
CÎma XoZm h¡&
(1) Answers of all questions are to be given in the Answer-Book given to you.
g^r àíZm| Ho$ CÎma AmnH$mo Xr JB© CÎma-nwpñVH$m ‘| hr {bI|&
(2) 15 minutes time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question
paper will be distributed at 2:15 p.m. From 2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., the
students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on
the Answer-Book during this period.
Bg àíZ-nÌ H$mo n‹T>Zo Ho$ {bE 15 {‘ZQ> H$m g‘¶ {X¶m J¶m h¡& àíZ-nÌ H$m {dVaU Xmonha ‘|
2:15 ~Oo {H$¶m OmEJm& Xmonha 2:15 ~Oo go 2:30 ~Oo VH$ N>mÌ Ho$db àíZ-nÌ H$mo n‹T>|Jo Am¡a
Bg Ad{Y Ho$ Xm¡amZ do CÎma-nwpñVH$m na H$moB© CÎma Zht {bI|Jo&

SECTION—A
IÊS>–H$
Choose the most appropriate option out of the four options given below : 1×20=20
{XE JE Mma {dH$ënm| ‘| go g~go Cn¶wº$ {dH$ën H$m M¶Z H$s{OE …

1. Which one of the following statements is not true about the equator?
(A) It is known as great circle.
(B) It passes through the centre of the two poles North and South of the
Earth.
(C) Equator is the only longitude which passes from the centre of the
Earth.
(D) If you travel along the equator, it will represent shortest distance
falling on the equator.

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{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm ^y‘ܶaoIm Ho$ {df¶ ‘| ghr Zht h¡?
(A) Bgo d¥hV² d¥Îm Ho$ ê$n ‘| OmZm OmVm h¡&
(B) ¶h CÎmar Ed§ X{jUr XmoZm| Y«wdm| Ho$ ~rM go JwOaVr h¡&
(C) ^y‘ܶaoIm EH$‘mÌ Xoe§mVa h¡ Omo n¥Ïdr Ho$ Ho$ÝÐ go JwOaVm h¡&
(D) ¶{X Amn ^y‘ܶaoIm Ho$ gmW-gmW ¶mÌm H$aVo h¢, Vmo n¥Ïdr na nmE OmZo dmbo ñWmZm| Ho$ ~rM
g~go H$‘ Xÿar hmoJr&

How many time zones does the United States of America (USA) have?
(A) 1 (B) 4
(C) 6 (D) 9

g§¶wº$ amÁ¶ A‘o[aH$m ‘| {H$VZo "Q>mB‘ µOmoZ' h¡§?
(A) 1 (B) 4
(C) 6 (D) 9

2. Which transportation can take tourists up to the final destination point?
(A) Water (B) Road
(C) Rail (D) Air

H$m¡Z-gm n[adhZ n¶©Q>H$m| H$mo A§{V‘ J§Vì¶ VH$ bo Om gH$Vm h¡?
(A) Ob (B) g‹S>H$
(C) aob (D) dm¶w

Which means of transport is most suitable and cheap for long-distance
travelling?
(A) Road (B) Rail
(C) Water (D) Air

b§~r Xÿar H$s ¶mÌm Ho$ {bE n[adhZ H$m H$m¡Z-gm gmYZ g~go Cn¶wº$ Ed§ gñVm h¡?
(A) g‹S>H$ (B) aob
(C) Ob (D) dm¶w

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3. Which City has trams been running since British times?
(A) Chennai (B) Mumbai
(C) Kolkata (D) Delhi

{~«{Q>e H$mb go {H$g eha ‘| Q´>m‘ MbVr ahr h¡?
(A) MoÞB© (B) ‘§w~B©
(C) H$mobH$mVm (D) {X„r

Which one of the following groups of Cities are connected by the Golden
Quadrilateral Highway?

(A) Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Mumbai

(B) Delhi, Chennai, Guwahati and Mumbai

(C) Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai

(D) Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Ahmedabad

eham| H$m H$m¡Z-gm dJ© ñd{U©‘ MVw^w©O ‘hm‘mJ© go Ow‹S>m hþAm h¡?
(A) {X„r, ~|Jbwé, H$mobH$mVm Am¡a ‘w§~B©
(B) {X„r, MoÞB©, JwdmhmQ>r Am¡a ‘w§~B©
(C) {X„r, MoÞB©, H$mobH$mVm Am¡a ‘w§~B©
(D) {X„r, MoÞB©, H$mobH$mVm Am¡a Ah‘Xm~mX

4. Which one of the following statements is true about the International
Date Line?

(A) It is an imaginary line on the surface of the Earth that runs from East
to West.

(B) It follows the meridian of 90° longitude.

(C) It runs roughly down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

(D) It separates one calendar day from one side to another.

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A§Vam©ï´>r¶ {V{W aoIm Ho$ g§~§Y ‘| {ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm H$WZ ghr h¡?
(A) ¶h n¥Ïdr H$s gVh na EH$ H$mën{ZH$ aoIm h¡ Omo nyd© go npíM‘ H$s Amoa OmVr h¡&
(B) ¶h 90° Xoem§Va H$s ‘ܶm• aoIm H$m AZwgaU H$aVr h¡&
(C) ¶h ‘moQ>o Vm¡a na AQ>bm§{Q>H$ ‘hmgmJa Ho$ ‘ܶ go OmVr h¡&
(D) ¶h EH$ H¡$b|S>a {XZ H$mo EH$ Va’$ go Xÿgar Va’$ AbJ H$aVr h¡&

India’s rank in the world in terms of the extent of railway network is
(A) first (B) second
(C) third (D) fourth

aobdo ZoQ>dH©$ Ho$ {dñVma H$s Ñ{ï> go ^maV H$m {díd ‘| ñWmZ h¡
(A) nhbm (B) Xÿgam
(C) Vrgam (D) Mm¡Wm

5. Which one of the following musicians was nicknamed as ‘ Tutiye Hind’?
(A) Amir Khusrau (B) Tansen
(C) Nayak Gopal (D) Haridas
BZ‘| go {H$g g§JrVH$ma H$mo "VyVr-E-qhX' H$m CnZm‘ {X¶m J¶m h¡?
(A) A‘ra Iwgamo (B) VmZgoZ
(C) Zm¶H$ Jmonmb (D) h[aXmg

Which one of the following musicians was described as ‘the leader of his
time in the science of music’?
(A) Tansen (B) Amir Khusrau
(C) Nayak Gopal (D) Haridas

BZ‘| go {H$g g§JrVH$ma H$m dU©Z "g§JrV {dkmZ ‘| AnZo g‘¶ H$m ZoVm' ~VmH$a {H$¶m J¶m?
(A) VmZgoZ (B) A‘ra Iwgamo
(C) Zm¶H$ Jmonmb (D) h[aXmg

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6. Which one of the following prominent musicians has described Indian
music as ‘the fire that burns heart and soul, is superior to the music of
any other country’?
(A) Pandit Ravi Shankar (B) Amir Khusrau
(C) Nayak Gopal (D) Amjad Ali Khan
BZ‘| go {H$g à‘wI g§JrVH$ma Zo ^maVr¶ g§JrV H$m dU©Z "{Xb Am¡a AmË‘m H$mo ObmZo dmbr AmJ,
{H$gr ^r Aݶ Xoe Ho$ g§JrV go ~ohVa h¡', Ho$ ê$n ‘| {H$¶m h¡?
(A) n§{S>V a{de§H$a (B) A‘ra Iwgamo
(C) Zm¶H$ Jmonmb (D) A‘OX Abr ImZ
Which one of the following musicians has invented the Dhrupad form of
music?
(A) Mian Lal Khan Kalawant (B) Tansen
(C) Zakir Hussain (D) Haridas

BZ‘| go {H$g g§JrVH$ma Zo g§JrV H$s Y«wnX e¡br H$m Am{dîH$ma {H$¶m?
(A) {‘¶m± bmb ImZ H$bmd§V (B) VmZgoZ
(C) µOm{H$a hþg¡Z (D) h[aXmg

7. ‘Sazindas’ were singers from which one of the following places?
(A) Punjab (B) Rajasthan
(C) Kashmir (D) Uttar Pradesh

"gmqµOX' {ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$g ñWmZ Ho$ Jm¶H$ Wo?
(A) n§Om~ (B) amOñWmZ
(C) H$í‘ra (D) CÎma àXoe
Amir Khusrau was born in which of the following States of India?
(A) Punjab (B) Rajasthan
(C) Uttar Pradesh (D) Kashmir

A‘ra Iwgamo H$m OÝ‘ ^maV Ho$ {ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$g amÁ¶ ‘| hþAm Wm?
(A) n§Om~ (B) amOñWmZ
(C) CÎma àXoe (D) H$í‘ra

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8. Which one of the following is not a folk dance?
(A) Jagar (B) Bhaktaa
(C) Garba (D) Bharatnatyam

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm bmoH$Z¥Ë¶ Zht h¡?
(A) OmJa (B) ^mº$m
(C) Ja~m (D) ^aVZmQ>瑲

‘Ghoomar’ is a folk dance of which one of the following States?
(A) Gujarat (B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra (D) Rajasthan

"Ky‘a' {ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$g amÁ¶ H$m bmoH$Z¥Ë¶ h¡?
(A) JwOamV (B) ‘ܶ àXoe
(C) ‘hmamï´> (D) amOñWmZ

9. Which site of the Indus Valley Civilization has the remains of a dockyard?
(A) Lothal (B) Harappa
(C) Mohenjo-daro (D) Banawali

qgYw KmQ>r gä¶Vm Ho$ {H$g ñWb na JmoXr-~m‹S>m Ho$ Adeof {‘bo h¡§?
(A) bmoWb (B) h‹S>ßnm
(C) ‘mohZOmoX‹S>mo (D) ~Zmdbr

Buddha was born at
(A) Lumbini (B) Gaya
(C) Sarnath (D) Kushinagar

~wÕ H$m OÝ‘ hþAm Wm
(A) bw§{~Zr ‘| (B) J¶m ‘|
(C) gmaZmW ‘| (D) Hw$erZJa ‘|

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10. In which period were wood, brick and stone used for building houses?
(A) Harappan (B) Vedic
(C) Mauryan (D) Gupta

{H$g H$mb ‘| Ka ~ZmZo Ho$ {bE bH$‹S>r, BªQ> Am¡a nËWa H$m Cn¶moJ {H$¶m OmVm Wm?
(A) h‹S>ßnm (B) d¡{XH$
(C) ‘m¡¶© (D) Jwá

The Kailash Temple at Ellora was built by whom?
(A) Pallavas (B) Rashtrakutas
(C) Cholas (D) Chalukyas
Ebmoam H$m H¡$bme ‘§{Xa {H$gHo$ Ûmam ~Zdm¶m J¶m Wm?
(A) n„d (B) amï´>Hy$Q>
(C) Mmob (D) Mmbw³¶

11. The first city of Delhi called Indraprastha was built by whom?
(A) Prithviraj Chauhan (B) Anangpal Tomar
(C) Yudhishthira (D) Humayun

{X„r H$m nhbm eha, {Ogo "B§ÐàñW' H$hm OmVm h¡, {H$gHo$ Ûmam ~Zm¶m J¶m Wm?
(A) n¥ÏdramO Mm¡hmZ (B) AZ§Jnmb Vmo‘a
(C) ¶w{Y{ð>a (D) hþ‘m¶y±

12. Which one of the following is not one of the four ‘Mathas’ established by
Adi Shankaracharya?
(A) Dwarka (B) Puri
(C) Sringeri (D) Rameshwaram

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm Am{X e§H$amMm¶© Ûmam ñWm{nV Mma "‘R>m|' ‘| go EH$ Zht h¡?
(A) ÛmaH$m (B) nwar
(C) ûm¥§Joar (D) am‘oída‘

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13. Which one of the following is the Jain religious heritage where Mahavira
attained Moksha?
(A) Pawapuri, Bihar (B) Shatrunjaya, Gujarat
(C) Girnar, Gujarat (D) Shravanabelagola, Mysore

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gr O¡Z Y‘© H$s {damgV h¡, Ohm± ‘hmdra Or H$mo ‘moj àmá hþAm?
(A) nmdmnwar, {~hma (B) eÌw§O¶, JwOamV
(C) {JaZma, JwOamV (D) ldU~obJmobm, ‘¡gya

Dilwara Temples are located in which one of the following States?
(A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Bihar
(C) Gujarat (D) Rajasthan

{Xbdm‹S>m ‘§{Xa {ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$g amÁ¶ ‘| pñWV h¡?
(A) ‘ܶ àXoe (B) {~hma
(C) JwOamV (D) amOñWmZ

14. Which Gurudwara is the most sacred for the Sikhs?
(A) Sis Ganj Sahib, Delhi
(B) The Golden Temple, Amritsar
(C) Rakab Ganj Sahib, Delhi
(D) Hemkund Sahib, Uttarakhand

{gIm| Ho$ {bE H$m¡Z-gm JwéÛmam g~go n{dÌ h¡?
(A) ereJ§O gm{h~, {X„r (B) ñdU© ‘§{Xa, A‘¥Vga
(C) aH$m~J§O gm{h~, {X„r (D) ho‘Hw§$S> gm{h~, CÎmamI§S>
15. Which one of the following is not a factor affecting tourism?
(A) Geographical (B) Cultural
(C) Economic (D) Scientific
{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm n¶©Q>Z H$mo à^m{dV H$aZo dmbm EH$ H$maH$ Zht h¡?
(A) ^m¡Jmo{bH$ (B) gm§ñH¥${VH$
(C) Am{W©H$ (D) d¡km{ZH$

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16. The headquarters of the United Nations World Tourism Organization
(UNWTO) is located in which one of the following countries?

(A) France (B) Italy
(C) Poland (D) Spain

g§¶wº$ amï´> {díd n¶©Q>Z g§K (UNWTO) H$m ‘w»¶mb¶ {ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$g Xoe ‘| h¡?
(A) ’«$m§g (B) BQ>br
(C) nmob¢S> (D) ñnoZ

OPTIONAL MODULE—I

( Travel and Tour Operation Business )

d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S>çyb—I
( ¶mÌm Ed§ n¶©Q>Z g§MmbZ ì¶mnma )

17. Which one of the following is not a type of tour operators?
(A) Outbound tour opearator (B) Domestic tour operator
(C) Ground tour operator (D) International tour operator

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm n¶©Q>Z g§MmbH$m| H$m EH$ àH$ma Zht h¡?
(A) ~{hJm©‘r n¶©Q>Z g§MmbH$ (B) Kaoby n¶©Q>Z g§MmbH$
(C) ñWbr¶ n¶©Q>Z g§MmbH$ (D) A§Vam©ï´>r¶ n¶©Q>Z g§MmbH$

18. Who transported 16500 people to and from the Crystal Palace?
(A) John Mason Cook (B) Thomas Cook
(C) Pallonji Katgara (D) Jamshedji Dastoor

{H$gZo 16500 bmoJm| H$mo {H«$ñQ>b n¡bog go bmZo-bo OmZo H$m H$m‘ {H$¶m?
(A) Om°Z ‘ogZ Hw$H$ (B) Wm°‘g Hw$H$
(C) nmbmoZOr H$Q>Jmam (D) O‘eoXOr XñVya

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19. Which one of the following companies is the first Indian owned travel
company?
(A) Lee and Muirhead India Pvt. Ltd.
(B) N. Jamnadas and Co. Ltd.
(C) Jeena Tours and Travels
(D) Travel Agents Association of India

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gr H§$nZr nhbr ^maVr¶ ñdm{‘Ëd dmbr n¶©Q>Z H§$nZr h¡?
(A) br E|S> ‘wBahoS> B§{S>¶m àmBdoQ> {b{‘Q>oS> (B) EZ0 O‘ZmXmg E|S> H§$nZr {b{‘Q>oS>
(C) OrZm Qy>g© E|S> Q´>¡dëg (D) ^maVr¶ Q´>¡db EO|Q> g§K

20. For which city covered by the Luxury Rail Tour Package of Palace on
Wheels, is the word ‘romanticism’ used?
(A) Jaipur (B) Jaisalmer
(C) Ranthambore (D) Udaipur

n¡bog Am°Z ìhrëg, b³Oar aob Qy>a n¡Ho$O Ûmam Ow‹S>o {H$g eha Ho$ {bE "ê$‘m{Z¶VdmX' eãX H$m à¶moJ
{H$¶m OmVm h¡?
(A) O¶nwa (B) O¡gb‘oa
(C) aUW§^m¡a (D) CX¶nwa

OPTIONAL MODULE—II
( Hospitality Management )

d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S>çyb—II
( A{V{W gËH$ma à~§YZ )
17. Which one of the following is a function of the housekeeping department
in a hotel?
(A) Take care of the cleanliness of rooms
(B) Assign a room to the guest
(C) Maintain the room records
(D) Provide food and beverage facilities to the guests

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{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm hmoQ>b ‘| J¥h-ì¶dñWm {d^mJ H$m EH$ H$m¶© h¡?
(A) H$‘am| H$s gm’$-g’$mB© H$m ܶmZ aIZm
(B) A{V{W H$mo H$‘am Am~§{Q>V H$aZm
(C) H$‘ao H$m [aH$m°S>© ì¶dpñWV aIZm
(D) A{V{W H$mo ^moOZ Ed§ no¶ gw{dYmE± àXmZ H$aZm

18. Which one of the following is not a function of the Bell desk in a hotel?
(A) Handling guests’ luggage during arrival and departure
(B) Making reservations in restaurants
(C) Making general purchases like medicines, postage stamps, etc.
(D) Keeping guests’ luggage in left luggage room

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm hmoQ>b ‘| "~ob S>oñH$' H$m EH$ H$m¶© Zht h¡?
(A) AmJ‘Z Am¡a àñWmZ Ho$ Xm¡amZ A{V{W Ho$ gm‘mZ H$mo g§^mbZm
(B) aoñVam± ‘| AmajU H$aZm
(C) gm‘mݶ IarXmar O¡go Xdm, S>mH$-{Q>H$Q> Am{X H$aZm
(D) ‘oh‘mZm| H$m gm‘mZ boâQ> bJoO ê$‘ ‘| aIdmZm

19. Which one of the following is a function of the travel desk in a hotel?
(A) Assign a room to the guest
(B) Locate a guest in a specific area of the hotel
(C) Provide taxis for guests
(D) Handle the phone calls

{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm hmoQ>b ‘o§ "Q´>¡db S>oñH$' H$m EH$ H$m¶© h¡?
(A) A{V{W H$mo H$‘am Am~§{Q>V H$aZm
(B) hmoQ>b Ho$ {H$gr {d{eï> ^mJ ‘| ‘oh‘mZ H$mo Q±y‹T>Zm
(C) ‘oh‘mZm| Ho$ {bE Q>¡³gr CnbãY H$admZm
(D) ’$moZ H$m°ëg H$mo g§^mbZm

20. Which one of the following is not an administrative department of a hotel?
(A) Accounts (B) Purchase and stores
(C) Sales and marketing (D) Front office

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{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go H$m¡Z-gm hmoQ>b H$m EH$ àemg{ZH$ {d^mJ Zht h¢?
(A) {hgm~-{H$Vm~ (Accounts) (B) IarX Ed§ ^ÊS>maU
(C) {~H«$s Ed§ {dnUZ (D) ’«§$Q> H$m¶m©b¶

Answer as directed in each question (Question Nos. 21–35) :
à˶oH$ àíZ H$mo {ZX}emZwgma hb H$s{OE (àíZ g§»¶m 21 go 35) :
21. Identify the following statements as True or False : 2
(a) The Equator is called the Great Circle.
(b) The inner longitude space increases towards the pole.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) ^y‘ܶaoIm H$mo d¥hV² d¥Îm H$hm OmVm h¡&
(I) Am§V[aH$ Xoem§Va Xÿar Y«wdm| H$s Amoa ~‹T>Vr h¡&
Fill in the blanks :

(a) The latitude that passes through the centre of the Earth is
called _____.

(b) The line passing through 0° to the prime meridian, passes through
_____ near London.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) n¥Ïdr Ho$ Ho$ÝÐ go JwOaZo dmbo Ajm§e H$mo _____ H$hm OmVm h¡&
(I) b§XZ Ho$ nmg _____ go JwOaVr aoIm àYmZ ‘ܶm• aoIm h¡, {OgH$m ‘mZ 0° h¡&
22. Identify the following statements as True or False : 2
(a) Earth’s surface is flat.
(b) Latitude and longitude are geographical coordinates that help in
locating any point on Earth with precision.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) n¥Ïdr H$s gVh g‘Vb h¡&
(I) Ajm§e Am¡a Xoem§Va ^m¡Jmo{bH$ {ZX}em§H$ h¡§ Omo n¥Ïdr na {H$gr ^r q~Xþ H$m gQ>rH$Vm go nVm bJmZo
‘| ghm¶Vm H$aVo h¢&

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Fill in the blanks :

(a) All lines of longitude cut lines of latitude at _____.

(b) All the _____ lines on the globe are complete circles.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) Xoem§Va H$s g^r aoImE± Ajm§Va H$s aoImAm| H$mo _____ H$moU na H$mQ>Vr h¡§&
(I) ½bmo~ na g^r _____ aoImE± nyU© d¥Îm h¢&

23. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) From equator to the North Pole, the area is called the _____.
(b) The earth is rotating on its axis once in _____ hours.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) ^y‘ܶaoIm go CÎmar Y«wd VH$ H$m joÌ _____ H$hbmVm h¡&
(I) n¥Ïdr AnZo Aj na _____ K§Q>o ‘| EH$ ~ma Ky‘Vr h¡&
Identify the following statements as True or False :
(a) The longitudinal extent of India is 68 degrees to 97 degrees West
longitude.
(b) The local time difference between the easternmost and westernmost
points in India is approximately two hours.
{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) ^maV H$m Xoem§Var¶ {dñVma 68° go 97° npíM‘ Xoem§Va h¡&
(I) ^maV ‘| g~go nydu Am¡a g~go npíM‘r q~XþAm| Ho$ ~rM ñWmZr¶ g‘¶ H$m A§Va bJ^J
Xmo K§Q>o h¡&
24. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) The imaginary line on the surface of the Earth that separates one
calendar day from one side to another is called the _____.
(b) The place/country lying in the _____ has advance time in comparison
to the place/country lying in the other direction.

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[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) n¥Ïdr H$s gVh na EH$ H$mën{ZH$ aoIm Omo EH$ H¡$b|S>a {XZ H$mo EH$ Va’$ go Xÿgar Va’$ H$mo
AbJ H$aVr h¡, _____ H$hbmVr h¡&
(I) _____ {Xem ‘| pñWV ñWmZ/Xoe H$m g‘¶ Xÿgar {Xem ‘| pñWV ñWmZ/Xoe H$s VwbZm ‘| A{J«‘
hmoVm h¡&
Identify the following statements as True or False :
(a) Rail transport has transformed the whole world into a global village.
(b) Road transport is a flexible and reliable means of transport.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) aob n[adhZ Zo nyao {díd H$mo EH$ d¡pídH$ Jm±d ‘| ~Xb {X¶m h¡&
(I) g‹S>H$ n[adhZ, n[adhZ H$m EH$ bMrbm Ed§ {dídgZr¶ gmYZ h¡&

25. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) The name of Hindu Goddess _____ means ‘Renowned Goddess of
Desire’.
(b) The _____ Temple of Hindus is known as ‘The Shrine Eternal’.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) qhXÿ Xodr _____ Ho$ Zm‘ H$m AW© h¡ "BÀN>m H$s à»¶mV Xodr'&
(I) _____ qhXþAm| H$m ‘§{Xa "emídV VrW© ñWmZ' Ho$ Zm‘ go OmZm OmVm h¡&
Identify the following statements as True or False :
(a) The birth place of Hindu God Sri Krishna is Ayodhya.
(b) God Rama, the king of Ayodhya made Nashik his temporary residence
during the 14 years of his exile.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) qhXÿ ^JdmZ lrH¥$îU H$m OÝ‘ñWmZ A¶moܶm h¡&
(I) A¶moܶm Ho$ amOm ^JdmZ am‘ Zo AnZo dZdmg Ho$ 14 dfm] Ho$ Xm¡amZ Zm{gH$ H$mo AnZm AñWm¶r
{ZdmgñWmZ ~Zm¶m Wm&

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26. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) The place where 20 of the 24 Tirthankaras attained Moksha is _____.
(b) A Buddhist religious centre was founded at Sanchi by _____.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) Ohm± 24 go 20 VrWªH$am| Zo ‘moj àmá {H«$¶m Wm, dh ñWmZ _____ h¡&
(I) gm±Mr ‘| EH$ ~m¡Õ Ym{‘©H$ H|$Ð H$s ñWmnZm _____ Ho$ Ûmam H$s JB© Wr&

27. Identify the following statements as True or False : 2

(a) Jesus Christ lived in the region of Palestine.

(b) The Christian temple is called a ‘Synagogue’.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) B©gm‘grh {’${bñVrZ joÌ ‘| ahVo Wo&
(I) B©gmB© ‘§{Xa H$mo "{gZoJm°J' H$hm OmVm h¡&

28. Fill in the blanks : 2

(a) The word Khalsa means _____.

(b) The Islam was established in the year _____.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) "Imbgm' eãX H$m AW© _____ h¡& (I) Bñbm‘ H$s ñWmnZm _____ df© ‘| hþB©&

29. Identify the following statements as True or False : 2

(a) Diplomats posted in a foreign country are called tourists.

(b) India is a country known for its friendly treatment to all visitors.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) {dXoe ‘| V¡ZmV amOZ{¶H$m| H$mo n¶©Q>H$ H$hm OmVm h¡&
(I) ^maV EH$ Eogm Xoe h¡ Omo g^r AmJ§VwH$m| Ho$ gmW ‘¡ÌrnyU© ì¶dhma Ho$ {bE OmZm OmVm h¡&

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30. Identify the following statements as True or False : 2

(a) In 2014, the country from where India received the largest number of
foreign tourists was UK.

(b) India’s share of foreign tourists is less than 1% of world tourists.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) 2014 ‘| {Og Xoe go ^maV ‘| g~go A{YH$ n¶©Q>H$ AmE dh {~«Q>oZ Wm&
(I) {dXoer n¶©Q>H$m| ‘| ^maV H$s {hñgoXmar {díd n¶©Q>H$mo§ H$s VwbZm ‘| 1% go ^r H$‘ h¡&

31. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) Sustainable tourism includes the minimum impact of tourist activities
on _____.
(b) Tourism is a fast emerging sector particularly after the _____ of the
Indian economy since 1991.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) gVV n¶©Q>Z ‘| _____ na n¶©Q>H$ {H«$¶mH$bmnm| Ho$ ݶyZV‘ à^md H$mo em{‘b {H$¶m OmVm h¡&
(I) ^maVr¶ AW©ì¶dñWm ‘| n¶©Q>Z 1991 go _____ Ho$ ~mX VoOr go C^aVm hþAm joÌ h¡&

32. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) The World Tourism Day is celebrated on _____.
(b) The number of international tourists who visited Africa in 2015
was _____.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) {díd n¶©Q>Z {Xdg _____ H$mo ‘Zm¶m OmVm h¡&
(I) 2015 ‘| A’«$sH$m H$m Xm¡am H$aZo dmbo A§Vam©ï´>r¶ n¶©Q>H$mo§ H$s g§»¶m _____ Wr&

33. Identify the following statements as True or False : 2
(a) Communication is a process that involves at least two persons.
(b) Oral communication does not provide immediate feedback.

{ZåZ{b{IV H$WZm| H$s ghr ¶m JbV Ho$ ê$n ‘| nhMmZ H$s{OE :
(H$) g§Mma EH$ Eogr à{H«$¶m h¡ {Og‘| H$‘-go-H$‘ Xmo ì¶{º$ em{‘b hmoVo h¡§&
(I) ‘m¡{IH$ g§Mma VËH$mb à{V{H«$¶m àXmZ Zht H$aVm h¡&

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34. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) All those external factors that affect the business and are beyond the
control of a business organization come under _____ environment.
(b) Selling is _____ oriented approach.
[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) _____ n[adoe go VmËn¶© CZ g^r ~mh²¶ KQ>H$m| go h¡ Omo ì¶dgm¶ H$mo à^m{dV H$aVo h¢ Am¡a
ì¶mdgm{¶H$ g§JR>Zm| go D$na h¡&
(I) {dH«$¶ _____ CÝ‘wI Ñ{ï>H$moU h¡&

OPTIONAL MODULE—I
( Travel and Tour Operation Business )
d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S>çyb—I
( ¶mÌm Ed§ n¶©Q>Z g§MmbZ ì¶mnma )
35. Fill in the blanks : 2
(a) It was only in _____ (year) that a separate Ministry of Tourism and
Civil Aviation was created under a Cabinet Minister in India.
(b) The forerunner of the traveller’s cheque which created in _____ year.

[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) df© _____ ‘|, ^maV ‘| EH$ H¡${~ZoQ> ‘§Ìr Ho$ AYrZ n¶©Q>Z ‘§Ìmb¶ Am¡a ZmJa {d‘mZZ n¥WH$²
‘§Ìmb¶ Ho$ ê$n ‘| J{R>V hþAm&
(I) df© _____ ‘| EH$ n[anÌ V¡¶ma {H$¶m J¶m Wm, Omo ¶mÌm MoH$ H$m AJ«XÿV Wm&

OPTIONAL MODULE—II
( Hospitality Management )
d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S>çyb—II
( A{V{W gËH$ma à~§YZ )
35. Fill in the blanks : 2

(a) The State of India that is called the ‘land of spices’ is _____.

(b) Sondesh is a popular dessert from _____ cuisine.

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[aº$ ñWmZm| H$s ny{V© H$s{OE :
(H$) ^maV H$m dh amÁ¶ _____ h¡ {Ogo "‘gmbm| H$s ^y{‘' H$hm OmVm h¡&
(I) gÝXoe _____ ì¶§OZm| H$m EH$ bmoH${à¶ {S>µOQ>© h¡&

SECTION—B
IÊS>–I
Answer Question Nos. 36–45 within 30 to 50 words :
àíZ g§»¶m 36 go 45 Ho$ CÎma 30 go 50 eãXm| ‘| Xr{OE :
36. Define the term ‘behaviour’. 2
"ì¶dhma' nX H$mo n[a^m{fV H$s{OE&
Define the term ‘ thematic map’.
"{df¶H$ ‘mZ{MÌ' nX H$mo n[a^m{fV H$s{OE&

37. Mention the incident about Tansen recorded in Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri. 2
"VwµOwH$-E-Ohm±Jrar' ‘| XO© VmZgoZ go g§~§{YV KQ>Zm H$m C„oI H$s{OE&

38. Describe the ‘Fire Altars’, which were the most important features of Vedic
architecture. 2
"A{¾ do{X¶m|' H$m dU©Z H$s{OE Omo d¡{XH$ dmñVwH$bm H$s g~go ‘hÎdnyU© {deofVm Wr&
Describe two main characteristics of ‘ The Beautiful Temples of Orissa
(Odisha)’.

"C‹S>rgm (Amo{S>em) Ho$ g§wXa ‘§{Xam|' H$s Xmo à‘wI {deofVmAm| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE&

39. Write a short note on Bihu. 2
"{~hþ' na EH$ g§{já {Q>ßnUr (ZmoQ>) {b{IE&
Write a short note on Lavani.
"bmdUr' na EH$ g§{já {Q>ßnUr (ZmoQ>) {b{IE&

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40. Describe any two characteristics of ‘Udaygiri as a holy place for Buddhists’. 2
"~m¡Õm| Ho$ {bE EH$ n{dÌ ñWmZ Ho$ ê$n ‘| CX¶{J[a' H$s {H$Ýht Xmo {deofVmAm| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE&

Describe any two characteristics of ‘Gurudwara Paonta Sahib as a holy
place of Sikhs’.
"{gIm| Ho$ n{dÌ ñWmZ Ho$ ê$n ‘| JwéÛmam nmAm|Q>m gm{h~' H$s {H$Ýht Xmo {deofVmAm| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE&

41. Write a short note on ‘Hazratbal as a holy place of Muslims’. 2
"‘wgb‘mZm| Ho$ n{dÌ ñWmZ Ho$ ê$n ‘| hµOaV~b' na EH$ g§{já {Q>ßnUr (ZmoQ>) {b{IE&

Write a short note on ‘St. John’s Church as a holy place of Christians’.
"B©gmB¶m| Ho$ n{dÌ ñWmZ Ho$ ê$n ‘| g|Q> Om°Ýg MM©' na EH$ g§{já {Q>ßnUr (ZmoQ>) {b{IE&

42. Write a short note on ‘Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions
(MICE) Tourism’. 2
"g^mE±, àmoËgmhZ, gå‘obZ Am¡a àXe©Zr (MICE) n¶©Q>Z' na EH$ g§{já {Q>ßnUr (ZmoQ>) {b{IE&

43. Explain ‘information overload as a barrier to communication’. 2
"g§Mma ‘| ~mYm Ho$ ê$n ‘| gyMZm A{V^ma' H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

44. Explain ‘coherence’ as a principle of effective writing. 2
à^mdr boIZ Ho$ {gÕm§V Ho$ ê$n ‘| "gm‘§Oñ¶Vm' H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

45. Explain ‘situation as a determinant of personality’. 2
"ì¶{º$Ëd Ho$ {ZYm©aH$ Ho$ ê$n ‘| n[apñW{V' H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

Answer Question Nos. 46–51 within 50 to 80 words :
àíZ g§»¶m 46 go 51 Ho$ CÎma 50 go 80 eãXm| ‘| Xr{OE :

46. Explain any three characteristics of Buddhist Stupas. 3
~m¡Õ ñVynm| H$s {H$Ýht VrZ {deofVmAm| H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

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Explain any three characteristics of Buddha’s Burial Mounds.
~wÕ Ho$ g‘m{Y ñWb H$s {H$Ýht VrZ {deofVmAm| H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

47. Explain the significance of ‘Amarnath as a holy place of Hindus’. 3
"qhXwAm| Ho$ n{dÌ ñWmZ Ho$ ê$n ‘| A‘aZmW' Ho$ ‘hÎd H$mo ñnï> H$s{OE&
Explain the life of Guru Nanak after 1496.
gZ² 1496 Ho$ ~mX Jwé ZmZH$Or Ho$ OrdZ H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

48. How do geographical factors affect tourism? Explain. 3
^m¡Jmo{bH$ H$maH$ n¶©Q>Z H$mo {H$g àH$ma à^m{dV H$aVo h¢? ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

Distinguish between visitor and tourist.
AmJ§VwH$ Am¡a n¶©Q>H$ ‘| A§Va ñnï> H$s{OE&

49. How is travel cost affecting tourism in the world? Explain. 3
{díd ‘| n¶©Q>Z H$mo à^m{dV H$aZo dmbo H$maH$ Ho$ ê$n ‘| "¶mÌm bmJV' H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

OPTIONAL MODULE—I

( Travel and Tour Operation Business )

d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S>çyb—I
( ¶mÌm Ed§ n¶©Q>Z g§MmbZ ì¶mnma )

50. Explain any three functions of the outbound tour operators. 3

~{hJm©‘r n¶©Q>Z g§MmbH$m| Ho$ {H$Ýht VrZ H$m¶m] H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

51. Explain any three functions of wholesale travel agency. 3
WmoH$ ¶mÌm EoOoÝgr Ho$ {H$Ýht VrZ H$m¶m] H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

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OPTIONAL MODULE—II

( Hospitality Management )

d¡H$pënH$ ‘m°S>çyb—II
( A{V{W gËH$ma à~§YZ )
50. Explain how ‘legal changes’ impact the hospitality industry. 3

"H$mZyZr n[adV©Z' Am{V϶ CÚmoJ H$mo H¡$go à^m{dV H$aVo h¡§? ñnï> H$s{OE&
51. Explain how ‘competition’ impacts the hospitality industry. 3

"à{VñnYm©' Am{V϶ CÚmoJ H$mo H¡$go à^m{dV H$aVr h¡? ñnï> H$s{OE&

SECTION—C
IÊS>–J
Answer Question Nos. 52 and 53 within 80 to 120 words :
àíZ g§»¶m 52 Ed§ 53 Ho$ CÎma 80 go 120 eãXm| ‘| Xr{OE :
52. How is road map important for the tourists? Explain in six points. 6
n¶©Q>H$m| Ho$ {bE g‹S>H$ ‘mZ{MÌ {H$g àH$ma ‘hÎdnyU© h¡? N>… q~XþAm| ‘| ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&
How has Air Transport played an important role in the development of
tourism? Explain in six points in Indian context.
dm¶w n[adhZ n¶©Q>Z Ho$ {dH$mg ‘| {H$g àH$ma EH$ ‘hÎdnyU© ^y{‘H$m AXm H$aVm h¡? ^maVr¶ g§X^m]
‘| N>… q~XþAm| ‘| ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&
53. Explain the three steps in the process of convening a meeting. 6
~¡R>H$ ~wbmZo H$s à{H«$¶m ‘| VrZ MaUm| H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&
How to face an interview? Explain in six points.
gmjmËH$ma H$m gm‘Zm H¡$go H$a|? N>: q~XþAm| ‘| ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&

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Board / OrgNIOS
ExamNational Institute of Open Schooling Class 12
TypeQuestion Paper
Pages24
Languageenglish
Updated24 Sep 2026

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