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Past Questions β€” 2020

Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

In 2009, the Ministry of Tourism launched a campaign aimed at creating awareness about the effects of tourism and sensitizing the local population about preservation of India’s heritage, culture, cleanliness and hospitality called

A) Advantage India
B) Todo Nahi Jodo
C) Khelo India
D) Atithi Devo Bhava
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

This organization represents governmental interests on a worldwide basis.

A) International Civil Aviation Organization
B) World Travel & Tourism Council
C) International Air Transport Association
D) The United Nations World Tourism Organization
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The _________ was formed to investigate the reasons for decline in tourist arrivals in 1962.

A) Sir John Sergeant Committee
B) LK Jha Committee
C) Yunus Committee
D) National Tourism Policy
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
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A host tour is:

A) A tour in which the group has an itinerary and travels without any company representative.
B) An all-inclusive tour that has a specific combination of features.
C) A tour in which the group has a tour director travelling with the group.
D) A tour in which the group travels from destination to destination as a group, without a company representative. At each destination, a tour director from that city greets them and stays with them throughout their stay.
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The offering made to the tourist some acceptable range of options in order to elevate their experience is known as

A) Freedom of Choice
B) Supplementary
C) Compliment
D) Optionalization
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
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IATO has _________ specialized action committees.

A) 13
B) 12
C) 10
D) 20
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The following campaign was launched in September 2020 by Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) to drive awareness about the importance of domestic tourism and its impact on livelihoods

A) Local Vocal
B) Travel for India
C) Tour to India
D) India Calling
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

WTTC was established in the year

A) 1990
B) 1986
C) 1976
D) None of these
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

Secretary-General of General Assembly of World Tourism Organization is elected every

A) Four Years
B) Five Years
C) Six Years
D) Three Years
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

What is the augmented product?

A) The essence of the offering. E.g. The core idea of a holiday on a tropical island
B) Where the supplier of the product takes away features
C) The offering itself. E.g. The actual elements of a holiday
D) Where the supplier of the product adds extra features to be competitive
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

FHRAI was founded in the year

A) 1952
B) 1972
C) 1968
D) 1955
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The following Campaign was launched between April to December 2009 to boost the inflow of visitors and tourists after the terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008 as well as global economic crises

A) Visit India
B) Khelo India
C) Chalo India
D) Swaach Bharat
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

When tourist expenditures are recycled through the local economy it is called

A) The Third Effect
B) The Sixth Sense
C) The Multiplier Effect
D) The Black Hole Theory
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

Which of the following is NOT an example of an online travel agency?

A) Expedia
B) Thomas Cook
C) Air Miles
D) Travelocity
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

In 2002, Government of India launched an international marketing campaign to promote tourism in India to global audience. This campaign was christened

A) Incredible India
B) Come to India
C) Advantage India
D) Experience India
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

PIDDC launched during the Eleventh Five Year Plan stood for

A) Project Infrastructure Development for Destination and Culture
B) Product Infrastructure Development for Destination and Circuits
C) Project Infrastructure Development for Demographics and Culture
D) Product Infrastructure Development for Demonstration and Centre
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The phases that a new product goes through from inception to decline are in the order

A) Introduction, marketing, maturity, saturation and decline
B) Introduction, growth, maturity, saturation, and decline
C) Introduction, segmentation, maturity, saturation and decline
D) Introduction, marketing, maturity, saturation and revive
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
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The product market portfolio approach lends itself well to tourism and the most well-known is the, what Growth Share Matrix?

A) Boston Consolation Group
B) British Consulting Group
C) Boston Consulting Group
D) Boston Consultation Group
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

There are a number of common segmentation approaches used in tourism, what is defined as the buyer behaviour approach?

A) Combines demographic data with social variables such as family size
B) Standard census based data to segment the market by gender or age
C) Particular purchasing groups, such as business or leisure tourists are grouped together
D) Qualitative market research and multivariate analysis is used to segment the market by psychological profiles
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

Tourism Oriented Products (TOP) includes the following EXCEPT

A) Retail Travel Agents
B) Cinema Theatres such as PVR
C) Souvenirs Outlets
D) Boutique Stores
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The World Tourism Organization is a specialized agency of

A) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
B) International Civil Aviation Organization
C) United Nations
D) Economic Cooperation Organization
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

International organization which is responsible for environmental sustainability and promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth is

A) United Nations Industrial Commission
B) United Nations Environment Programme
C) World Tourism Organization
D) OPEC
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

The following scheme was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in the year 2014-15 for integrated development of identified pilgrimage and heritage destinations

A) PRASHAD Scheme
B) SANJYOG Scheme
C) SANKSKRITI Scheme
D) PRATNAYOG Scheme
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

UNESCO is

A) United Nations Environment, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
B) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
C) United Nations Educational, Social, and Cultural Organization
D) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Civic Organization
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.
Tourist Officer β€’ 2020 β€’ Technical Paper-II

Based on the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019 published by the World Economic Forum, the highest index score in the Asia-Pacific Region goes to

A) India
B) Thailand
C) Japan
D) Singapore
Selected the option that best matches the tourism concept, factual definition, or logical relation.