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53/2014
Maximum: 100 marks
Time : 1 hour and 15 minutes

1.Dehradun is situated in :
(A)Himadri
(B) Himachal
(C )Shiwalik
(D)Indo-Gangetic Pianos

2.The three letter code for Lusaka is :
(A)LUS
(B)LKA
(C )LUX
(D)TXL

3.The amount of money a foreigner can bring to India without declaration is upto : 
(A) $ 5000
(B) $ 10000
(C ) S 2000
(D) $1000

4. Which is for the following country does not have DST?
(A) Australia
(B) Canada
(C ) USA
(D) UK

5.Longitudinal difference between each time zone is :
(A) 7.5
(B)15
(C ) 24
(D) 36

6.The main problem faced by the tourism industry in India now is :
(A) Increased competition
(B) Decreased tourisl arrival
(C )Lack of infrastructure
(D)Increased taxation

7.Bridge between product management and product development is :
(A)Product Design
(B)Packaging
(C )Marketing
(D)Branding

8.The process of subdividing a large homogeneous market into identifiable group of buyers is :
(A)Market forecasting
(B)Market segmentation
(C )Market positioning
(D)Market targeting

9. A need exists but not fulfilled by current products is
(A) No demand
(B)Negative demand
(C ) Unwholesome demand
(D)Latent demand

10.Which of the following does not attribute to societal marketing?
(A) Business profit
(B)Consumer satisfaction
(C ) Market development
(D)Society well being

11.Number of buyers in the market X Quantity purchased by an average buyer per year X Price of an average unit = :
(A) Total market demand
(B) Demand-Supply gap
(C ) Total sale
(D)Purchasing power

12.Three letter code for Pune is :
(A) PUN
(B)PNE
(C ) PNQ
(D)IXP

13.If a traveller leaves Japan on Monday to USA crossing the International Dateline Eastwards, the day changes to :
(A) Wednesday
(B)Tuesday
(C ) Sunday
(D)There is no change

14.The Grand Tour was between :
(A) 15th to 18th Century
(B)17th to 19th Century
(C ) 16th to 18th Century
(D)10th to 19th Century

15.Hotel coupons are introduced by :
(A) Thomas Cook
(B)American Express
(C ) Expedin
(D)SOTC

16.First round the world tour was organized in :
(A) 1872
(B)1882
(C ) 1878
(D)1883

17.Tourism area life cycle is developed by :
(A) Taylor
(B)Levitt
(C ) Colt man
(D)Butler

18.Agenda 21 is endorsed in :
(A)Rio Summit
(B) Manila Declaration
(C ) Rome Conference
(D) Sustainable Seattle. 2001

19.The development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generation to meet their needs' is an outcome of:
(A)UNEP
(B) UNESCO
(C ) UNDP
(D) Brundtland Report

20.Special Tourism Areas are identified for integrated development by :
(A)NAP 1992
(B) NCT 1988
(C ) Sargeant Committee Report
(D) 5th Five-Year Plan

21.The validity of ‘M — visa’ is :
(A)3 months
(B) 6 months
(C ) 12months
(D) 1 month

22.Who among the following was the first space tourist?
(A)Dennis Tito
(B) Mark Shuttleworth
(C ) Anousheh Ansari
(D) Gregory Olsen

23.The CD - ROM which won the best TV commercial award internationally of Kerala Tourism of the year 2011 is :
(A)The Mantra of Niramaya
(B)The Green Symphony
(C )Your moment is waiting
(D)Green seasons in God’s Own Country

24. Patients travelling abroad for affordable quality treatment opportunities are called :
(A)Health tourist
(B)Wellness tourist.
(C )Medical tourist
(D)Culture tourist

25.The most important component of tourism is :
(A)Hospitality
(B)Transportation
(C )Accommodation
(D)Locale

26.Kalbelia isa folk song of:
(A)Andhra Pradesh
(B)Odisha
(C )Mizorcam
(D)Rajasthan

27. Which of the following is included in the World Biosphere Reserve list?
(A) Pachmarhi
(B)Simlipal
(C ) Agasthya Mala
(D)Nilgiris

28.Headquarters of ISCON is located at:
(A) Mathura
(B)Dwaraka
(C ) Hyderabad
(D)Delhi

29.Khajuraho temples are built by :
(A) Chalukyas
(B)Hoysalas
(C ) Solankis
(D)Chandela Rajputs

30.Which is the largest Jain temple in India?
(A) Shravana Belgola
(B)Mount Abu
(C ) Ellora
(D)Palitana

31.Ajanta caves represent:
(A) Buddhism and Jainism
(B)Buddhism and Hinduism
(C ) Hinduism and Jainism
(D)Buddhism 

32.Pushkar fair is held during :
(A) January-February
(B)October - November
(C ) September — October
(D)April - May

33.Who is heralded as the Father of Carnatic Music?
(A) Thyagaraja
(B).Syamashastri
(C ) Deekshithar
(D)Purandara Dasa

34.Which of the following is not followed in E1A?
(A) Screening
(B)Scoping
(C ) Auditing
(D)Demand forecasting

35.How many World Heritage Sites are there in India asof 2013?
(A) 28
(B)32
(C ) 34
(D)30

36.What is the maximum limit of FDI in hotels and tourism in India?
(A) 100%
(B)70%
(C ) 49%
(D)51%

37. Foreigners registration period after arrival in India is :
(A) 30 day9
(B)21 days
(C ) 14 days
(D)7 days

38.The minimum number required to obtain collective visa is :
(A) 8
(B)2
(C ) 12
(D)4

39.What is a ‘P - passport7?
(A) Official passport
(B)Diplomatic passport
(C ) Regular passport
(D)Hajj passport

40.Biometric passports are available to :
(A) All citizens
(B)Diplomats
(C ) Hajj pilgrims
(D)Government officials

41. Constructions are not permitted in the CRZ, if they arc within :
(A)1000infromtheHTL
(B)500 m fromtheHTL
(C )1500mfromtheHTL
(D)800 m fromtheHTL

42.In which year did the first tourism policy of India was announced?
(A)1992
(B)1988
(C )1982
(D)1972

43.Which among the following accounted the highest foreign tourist arrivals to India in the year
2012?
(A) USA
(B)Germany
(C ) Spain
(D)France

The opposite strategy of penetration pricing is :
(A) Mark up pricing
(B)Product bundle pricing
(C ) Backward pricing
(D)Skimming pricing

The marketing mix strategy is propounded by :
(A) McIntosh
(B)McCarthy
(C ) F.W. Taylor
(D)Phillip Cotier

46.Heterogeneity aspect of tourism product can be associated with :
(A)Goa
(B)Amarnath
(C )Sabarimala
(D)Bodh Gaya

47.Different components of a package tour are sold without assembling them by 
(A)Tour operator
(B)Travel agent
(C )GSA
(D)Tour consolidator

48. Which of the following is not an objective of the Kerala Tourism Policy 2012?
(A) Quality human resource 
(B)Quality visitor experience 
(C ) To increase market shore
(D) Kerala - a visible global brand

49.Frequent flyer programme is : 
(A) Advertisement 
(B)Sales promotion 
(C ) Direct marketing
(D) Public relations

50.On which date did FEMA come into force?
(A) June 1, 2000
(B) July 18, 1999
(C )April 1, 1995
(D) January 1, 2001

51.JAL Hans is operated between :
(A)Thiruvananthapuram and Lakshadweep
(B)Port Blair and Havelock
(C )Cborno to Panaji
(D)Kavarati to Kalpeni

52.What is the altitude of Gulmarg?
(A) 2690 m
(B) 2487 m
(C )2653 m
(D) 3248 m

53.In which state is Dahang Debang located?
(A) Assam
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C ) Mizoram
(D) Meghalaya

54.Which of the following attributes best fits for a prospect?
(A)Seller, aggressive marketing
(B)Buyer, purchasing power, self-marketing
(C )Seller, purchasing power
(D)Buyer with purchasing power

55.Which among the following is wrongly matched?
(A)Project Tiger - 1973
(B)Wild Life Protection Act -1972
(C )Environmental ProtectionAct - 1983
(D)Gir Lion Project-1973

56.Which is the first state in India to launch an amphibian seaplane service?
(A)Kerula
(B)Goa
(C )Tamil Nadu
(D)Jammuand Kashmir

57.‘Making tourism more sustainable' is published by :
(A)UNEP and UNWTO
(B)WTTC
(C )OECD
(D)UNESCO

58.The lowest degree of enjoyment tourists are prepared to accept before they start seeking alternative destination is called :
(A) Physical carrying capacity (C ) Psychological carrying capacity
(B)Economic carrying capacity (D) Social carrying capacity

59.Tourists from which of the following countries arc eligible to get visa on arrival in India?
(A)Cambodia
(B)USA
(C )Germany
(D)UK

60.What is the targeted booking rate for IRCTC in the year 2014?
(A) 2000 per minute
(B) 4800 per minute
(C ) 7200 per minute
(D) 5600 per minute

61.In the MBO transformation process, objectives are not stated in terms of:
(A)Quantity
(B)Quality
(C )Profit
(D)Time

62.A management skill that is important at all levels of an organization is :
(A)Conceptual
(B)Human
(C )Technical
(D)Design

63.Which of the following theory ignored the concept of leadership, motivation, power and informal relations?
(A)Classical
(B)Pre-Classical
(C )Modern
(D)Behavioural

64.On-the-job training methods are not based on :
(A) Demonstration methods
(B) Interactive methods
(C ) Vestibule Training methods
(D) Apprentice training method

65.The willingness of sub-ordinates to take an additional responsibility is a factor that affects the degree of:
(A)Centralization
(B)Decentralization
(C )Controlling
(D)Decision making

66.Which structure usually has many hierarchical levels and narrow span of control?
(A)Flat
(B)Wide
(C )Toll
(D)Broad

67.Who defined marginal analysis as the extra output obtained by adding one extra unit of input keeping other factors constant?
(A)Peter Drucker
(B)Max Weber
(C )Michel E. Porter
(D)Paul Samuelson

68.Which of the following is not an approach to organization development?
(A)Problem solving
(B)Decision making
(C ) Team development.
(D) Co-operation

69.Who propounded the contingency theory of leadership?
(A)Peter Drucker
(B)F. W. Taylor
(C )Fred Fieldler
(D)Joan Woodward

70.The average length of stay of foreign tourists is estimuted to :
(A)12 days
(B)10 days
(C )24 days
(D)16 days

71.Which of the following sampling method is preferred for studying heterogeneous population?
(A) Simple random sampling
(B) Stratified sampling
(C ) Convenient sampling
(D) Systematic sampling

72.A test that examine subjects' thoughts and thought processes is:
(A) Cognitive test*
(B) Affective test
(C )Standardized test
(D)Generalized test

73.Which of the following is most appropriate about discussion part of a research paper?
(A)It elaborates importance of the topic
(B)Explain how the findings concur with that of others
(C )Deals with method of sampling and recruitments
(D)Deals with findings of the relevant studies

74.The process of collecting and analyzing information to develop or enhance a theory is :
(A) Basic research
(B) Applied research
(C ) Evaluation
(D) None of the above

75.If you want to determine whether and to what degree a relationship exists between two or more variables what kind of study you have to do?
(A)Descriptive
(B)Correlation
(C )Causal-comparative
(D)Experimental

76.Creating n class room climate conducive to develop positive self concept in students is by :
(A)Challenge and freedom
(B)Respect and warmth
(C )Control and success
(D)All the above

77.Which of the following teacher will be liked most?
(A)A teacher who maintain discipline in the classroom
(B)A teacher who make teaching learning process enjoyable
(C )A teacher who give more home work
(D)A teacher who take more number of classes

78.An instructional model that identifies the major variable in the teaching learning process includes :
(A)Individual differences
(B)Principle of learning
(C )Teacher behaviour
(D)All the above

79.The extent of teachers’ subject matter and pedagogical expertise indicates the teachers :
(A)Efficacy
(B)Morale
(C )Competency
(D)Efficiency

80.What will be the impact of interactive teaching?
(A)It will make teaching learning process difficult
(B)It will create confusion among students
(C )Students will be expected to listen only
(D)It will make teaching learning process effective, democratic and friendly


81.The term socialist has been inserted in the preamble by the Amendment Act: of the Constitution.
(A) 43
(B) 42
(C ) 41
(D) 40

82. Right for freedom to form Association is provided in---------------Article of the Constitution.
(A) 19(l)(a)
(B)19(1 )(b) 
(C ) 19( l)(C )
(D)I9(l)(d)

Money Bill can be introduced in :
(A) Lok Sabha
(B)Rajya Sabha
(C ) Both (A) and (B)
(D)None of the above

84.Legislative council of n State :
(A)Can be dissolved by the Governor
(B) Can be abolished by the President with the advice of the Governor of the State
(C )Can be abolished by the Parliament based on the resolution passed by the majority of the Legislative Assembly
(D) Can be abolished by the Governor based on the resolution passed by the majority of the Legislative Assembly

85.Which of the following statement is true?
(1)The President can make a proclamation declaring emergency only when he receives in writing the decision of the Union Cabinet to this effect
(2)The president could make a proclamation declaring emergency on the ground of threat of internal disturbance
(3)The president could make a proclamation declaring emergency on the ground of threat of Armed Rebellion
(4)The president could make a proclamation declaring emergency on the ground of threat of External Aggression
(A)1, 2, 3
(B)1, 3,4
(C )2,3,4
(D)1,2,3,4

86.According to Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 Child mean the person who
ha6 not completed his —----------year of age.
(A)18
(B)16
(C ) 15.
(D)14

87.What is the penalty for the refusal of the KTI application by the Public information Officer?
(A) Rs. 5,000 and 1 month imprisonment 
(B) Rs. 1,000 and 1 month imprisonment 
(C ) Rs. 5,000
(D)Rs.25,000

88.Which of the following statement is not t rue?
(A)No child shall be required to work for more than 3 hours at a stretch
(B)No child shall be required to work for more than 0 hours including rest period
(C )No child shall be permitted to work between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m.
(D)None of the above

89.Tito Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redrcssal) Act, 2013 :
(1)Protects women working in that place
(2)Protects any women who enters the work place like clients, customer, etc.
(3)Protects all the employees who are working there
(4)Protects only women working in government institutions
(A)1 and 2
(B)2and3
(C )3 and 1
(D)t,3,1

90.Whoever contravenes the provisions of S.24 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, prohibition on use of stream or well for disposal of polluting matter shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than :
(A)1 year but which mayextendto6years
(B)2 year but which mayextendto8years
(C ) 1 1/3 year but which may extend to 8 years and with fine
(D) 1 1/2 year but which may extend to 6 years and with fine

91.In which novel of Kesava Dev ‘Pappu appears as the main character?
(A)Odayil Ninnu
(B)Branthalayam
(C )Kunnadi
(D)Ayalkkar

92.The First editor of ’Swadeshabhimani’ daily :
(A)Balakrishna Pilla
(B)K. Ramakrishna Filin
(C )Vakkam Abdulkhader Moulavi
(D)C.P. Govinda Pilla

93.Who organised 'Misrabhojanam'?
(A) Sri Narayana Guru 
(B) Sahodaran Ayyappan 
(C ) Ayyamkali
(D) Chattambhi Swamikal

94.‘Pattini Jatha' led by :
(A) K. Kelappan 
(B) Dr. Ayyathan Gopalan
(C ) A.K. Gopalan
(D) P.K. Chathan Master

95.Who took Prime role in the publication of lRajyasamacharam'?
(A) Clement piyanoos padre
(B) Dr. Herman Gundert
(C ) Arnos Padre
(D) James Augustus

96.The Chief guest on the occassion of 65th Republic day celebration :
(A) Shinzo Abe
(B) Hu Zhang Tao
(C ) Yoshihiko Xoda
(D) Wen Jiabo

97.Which amount, the following diseases is eradicated through immunisation programme India?
(A) Polio
(B) Tuberculosis
(C ) Diptheria
(D) Jaundice

98.Who inaugurated the new Kerala legislative assembly building in 1998?
(A) AB. Vajpayee.
(B) I.K. Uujral
(C )K.R. Narayanan
(D)Krishna Kant

99.The Minister who presented and passed the Land reformation act of Kerala in I960 :
(A)T.V. Thomas
(B)K.T. Jacob
(C )C. Achutha Menon
(D)K.R. Gouri

100.The bowler to take Sachin’s wicket in his last test:
(A)Darren Sammy
(B)Narsingh Deo Narine
(C )Chris Gayle
(D)Keron Pollard