June – 2021
B.A. (VI Semester) Examination
GEOGRAPHY
Paper: GEOGET-363 (N/C)
(Geography of Tourism)
Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 35%
Time : Three Hours
Notes: (i) Answer all questions.
(ii) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
(iii) Maps and diagrams carry weightage in answers.
Section - l
1. Answer any two of the following: 8x2 = 16
(a) Discuss the nature and scope of tourism.
(b) Describe the importance of tourism as an industry.
(c) Mention the various factors responsible for growth of tourism and discuss them in brief.
Section – II
2. Answer any two of the following questions: 8x2=16
(a) Write a note on Nature and Eco-tourism.
(b) Explain the term ‘Cultural Tourism’.
(c) Discuss Adventure tourism with reference to Arunachal Pradesh.
Section – III
3. Answer any two of the following questions: 8x2 = 16
(a) Discuss the role of transport in the development of tourism.
(b) Describe the role of accommodation (Fooding and Lodging) in development of tourism.
(c) Discuss the role of Travel Agents and Tour Operators in tourism industry.
Section –IV
4. Answer any two of the following questions: 8x2=-16
(a) Discuss the impact of tourism on economy.
(b) Critically examine the impact of tourism on sociocultural set-up of the region.
