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Indian tourism promotes ________.

  1. National integration

  2. Rural backwardness

  3. Economic disparity

  4. Localization of industries
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Tourism promotes national integration, provides support to local handicrafts and cultural pursuits. It also helps in the development of international understanding about our culture and heritage. 

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'Palace on Wheels' is ______________.

  1. Suburban rail service

  2. Multi-axle Volvo bus service

  3. Luxury aircraft

  4. Luxury train catering mainly to foreign tourists
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Palace on Wheels is a luxury tourist train. It was launched by the Indian Railways in association with Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation to promote tourism in Rajasthan. The Palace on Wheels was started on 26 January 1982. The concept of the Palace on Wheels was derived from the royal background of the coaches, which were originally meant to be the personal railway coaches of the erstwhile rulers of the princely states.

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Which of the following is/are the example of domestic tourism?

  1. Person from Maharashtra going to Kanyakumari

  2. Person from Nagpur going to Aurangabad

  3. Person from Delhi going to Kerala

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Tourism within the limits of a country is called domestic tourism. For example, a person from Maharashtra going to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu for tourism, a person from Nagpur visiting Ellora Caves in Aurangabad etc.

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What is domestic tourism?

  1. Tourism within the limits of a country

  2. Tourism outside the country boundaries

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Tourism within the limits of a country is called domestic tourism. For example, a person from Maharashtra going to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu for tourism, a person from Nagpur visiting Ellora Caves in Aurangabad etc.

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What is international tourism?

  1. Crossing country's boundary and visiting some other country

  2. Tourism within the limit of a country

  3. Tourism within the limit of city

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Crossing country's boundaries and visiting some other country for tourism is called international tourism. For example, an Indian going to Switzerland for tourism, an American coming to India for tourism etc.

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Which type of pollution is found in urban areas?

  1. Air Pollution

  2. Noise pollution

  3. Water pollution

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pollution is a major problem in the cities. It has adverse effects on urban like. Air pollution, noise pollution and water pollution are clearly visible in urban areas. Increase in the development of the city, increase in transportation and industries and breaking of laws makes pollution a big problem As city grow, pollution also increase.

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Where MTDC has started a 'scuba diving' training centre?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Tarkarli

  3. Alibaug

  4. Mahad
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation has implemented many programmes. it has provided guest houses, water sports, tourist houses near coastal areas, etc. MTDC has started a scuba diving training centre in Tarkali.

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Which of the following is/are includes in ecotourism?

  1. Taking precautions of not throwing litter at tourist sites

  2. Avoiding noise pollution

  3. Not hurting trees and birds and animals in the forest

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

If tourism is developed by considering that while touring a place, the environment should not be degraded or damaged by tourists, then it is called ecotourism. Following are includes in ecotourism:-

  • Taking precautions of not throwing litter at tourist sites
  • Avoiding noise pollution
  • Not hurting trees and birds and animals in the forest

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What are the advantages of tourism?

  1. Foreign currency increases in our economy

  2. Development of tourist places

  3. Availability of employment opportunity to local people

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Tourism is an important tertiary occupation. through this occupation the world gets introduced to a region's natural, social, cultural environment. besides domestic tourists, foreign tourists also visit various places of interest and therefore, foreign currency increases in our economy. Along with these benefits, development of tourist places, availability of employment opportunities to local people are also other good things that happen to a place.

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"Pollution free location away from the city holding an agricultural activity" is comes under which type of tourism?

  1. Ecotourism

  2. Agro-tourism

  3. Domestic tourism

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Pollution free location away from the city holding an agricultural activity is a new concept of tourism, known as Agro-tourism. Here the tourist is shown a glimpse of agricultural life. Tourist are attracted towards it.