CBSE Class 10 Tourism 2018 Question Paper
The question paper consists of four Sections, A, B, C and D. Section A has 10 questions of 1 mark each, Section B has 4 questions of 2 marks each, Section C has 4 questions of 3 marks each and Section D has 4 questions of 5 marks each.
Section A
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In business, keep telephone calls very short because the other person may not be :
(a) paying attention to you
(b) free to talk to you
(c) interested in talking to you
(d) All of the above
2. Which of the following things can have an effect on the development of an individual’s personality ?
(a) Physical and mental capabilities
(b) Health and physical appearance
(c) Skin colour, gender and sexual orientation
(d) All of the above
3. Travel & Tourism provides employment opportunities for rural communities to benefit from the cultural heritage of their village and develop goods and services, crafts, local foods, music, dance, storytelling and guiding services which are sought by tourists. This statement is reflecting that
(a) Tourism is creating negative socio-cultural impacts.
(b) Tourism is creating competition.
(c) Tourism allows a community to diversify their sources of income and rely less on a single industry.
(d) Tourism allows rural community to preserve natural environment.
4. Which of the following are promotional efforts undertaken by Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India ?
(a) Advertising in the Print & Electronic Media
(b) Participation in Fairs & Exhibitions
(c) Printing of Brochures
(d) All of the above
5. Mr. Akshay Kumar wants to book a room which is on the highest floor of the hotel. Which of the following type of room shall be booked for him ?
(a) Cabana Room (b) Pent House
(c) Efficiency room (d) Suite
6. All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the stay in hotel along with room tariff is
(a) American Plan (b) Jungle Plan
(c) European Plan (d) Modified American Plan
7. Passport is issued to Indian Citizens by :
(a) Consular Passport and Visa (CPV) Division, Ministry of Home Affairs
(b) Consular Passport and Visa (CPV) Division, Ministry of Defense
(c) Consular Passport and Visa (CPV) Division, Ministry of Tourism
(d) Consular Passport and Visa (CPV) Division, Ministry of External Affairs
8. Which of the following is Water Based Adventure Activity ?
(a) Sledding (b) Snorkeling
(c) Bungee Jumping (d) Skiing
9. What comprises the Desert Triangle of India ?
(a) Jodhpur-Jaisalmer-Bikaner
(b) Jaipur-Agra-Delhi
(c) Jaipur-Jaisalmer-Bikaner
(d) Bhubaneshwar-Puri-Konark
10. Which of the following is UNESCO World Heritage Site of India ?
(a) Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh
(b) Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand
(c) Kaziranga National Park, Assam
(d) Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan
Section B
Short Answer-I Questions
11. How culture is determinant of personality ?
12. State any two negative impacts of tourism on environment.
13. Why is travel insurance important ?
14. What is UNESCO ?
Section C
Short Answer-II Questions
15. Why creating First Impression is important in professional life ? How Grooming can help create extraordinary first impression in professional life ?
OR
Explain how eye contact and hand gestures are important in personality development ?
16. Explain the socio-cultural impacts of tourism.
17. What is the significance of passport and visa in International travel ?
OR
What is Tour Package ?
18. How customs and traditions of a country can be tourism products ? Explain with examples.
OR
What is Event Based Tourism Product ? Explain with examples.
Section D
Long Answer Questions
19. Explain the Standard Operating Procedures of handling phone calls in companies.
20. What are STDC ? Explain their objectives and role.
21. Explain how Travel Agency is important for tourists while planning a tour.
22. What do you understand by UNESCO World Heritage Sites ? Enlist any five Natural World Heritage Sites of India.