TNSET 2024 Paper 2 Tourism Administration and Management Question Paper (08-Mar-2025) (Shift-2)

Question 1

Which of the following zones of attraction are identified by Gunn (1972):1. Nucleus2. Transit Region3. Inviolate Belt4. Zone of closure

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(1) and (2) only

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(4) only

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(1), (3) and (4) only

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(1) and (4) only

Question 2

Given below are two statements:Statement (I): Organizations like WB, IMF, ADB. OECD provide much needed low-interest loans and financial grants to the tourism industry, more particularlyin the developing countries.Statement (II): There are no organizations that provide financial grants to the development of tourism industry.In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Statement (I) is correct but statement (II) is incorrect

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Both statement (I) and statement (II) are correct

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Both statement (I) and statement (II) are incorrect

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Statement (I) is incorrect but statement (II) is correct

Question 3

Choose the correct matches among the following Geographical zonesSignificance forTourism(1) Trade wind typeBeach tourism(2) Hot dry typeSun tourism(3) Mediterranean typeSnow based activities(4) Equatorial typeRiver base expenditure

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1, 2, 4 are correct

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1 and 3 are correct

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Only 3 is correct

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2 and 4 are correct

Question 4

Given below are two statements:Statement (I): There are three categories of memberships of the UNWTO. i.e. Full members, Associated members, Affiliated members.Statement (II): Full members are all the sovereign states in UNWTO.In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Statement (I) is correct but statement (II) is incorrect

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Both statement (I) and statement (II) are correct

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Both statement (I) and statement (II) are incorrect

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Statement (I) is incorrect but statement (II) is correct

Question 5

Assertion (A): Industrialisation and urbanisation have created great pressure in modern living.Reason (R): Increased pressure has made it necessary to engage in leisure activity

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Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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(A) is true but (R) is false.

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(A) is false but (R) is true

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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

Geographical zones	Significance for Tourism
(1) Trade wind type	Beach tourism
(2) Hot dry type	Sun tourism
(3) Mediterranean type	Snow based activities
(4) Equatorial type	River base expenditure