IGNOU: TS-1 : FOUNDATION COURSE IN TOURISM December, 2017 Solved Question Paper

Note : (i) Attempt any five questions. (ii) All questions carry equal marks.

Q1. What do you understand by Tourism System? What are the different forms of Tourism?

Refer to Chapter-2, Q.No.-3, and Refer to Chapter-1, Q.No.-2 HERE

Q2. Write a detailed note on the historical evolution of Tourism with special reference to India.

Ans. FULL ANSWER HERE

Q3. What are the various types of accommodation available to tourists? Discuss the characteristics of each with suitable examples.

Refer to Chapter-3, Q.No.-3 HERE

Q4. What do you understand by seasonality in Tourism? How does seasonality affect tourism activities? Explain with the help of suitable examples.

Refer to Chapter-5, Q.No.-7 HERE

Q5. Write short notes on any two:

(a) Street Guide

Refer to Chapter-3, Q.No.-6 HERE

(b) Souvenir Sellers and Tourism

Refer to Dec-2011, Q.No.-5(b)

(c) Living culture

Ans. Now, Refer to Chapter-7, Q.No.-7 HERE

Q6. What is travel writing? What are the various categories of Tourism Writing?

Refer to Chapter-6, Q.No.-14 & Refer to June-2008, Q.No.-6 HERE

Q7. Discuss the role and importance of Monuments and Museums in developing tourism Substantiate your answer with suitable examples.

Refer to Chapter-7, Q.No.-1, 2, 3, 4, 6 HERE

Q8. Evaluate the economic and political impact of tourism with the help of suitable examples.

Ans. FULL ANSWER HERE

Q9. Explain the role of History in Tourism. Discuss with examples how history is being used and misused in Tourism?

Refer to June-2007, Q.No.-7 HERE

Q10. Write short notes on any two:

(a) Types of Maps.

Refer to Chapter-5, Q.No.-10 HERE

(b) Threats and obstacles to Tourism in India

Refer to Chapter-9, Q.No.-6 HERE

(c) Role of Media in Tourism Promotion.

Refer to Chapter-6, Q.No.-8 HERE

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