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What primary issue was addressed in the NTAC meeting held on 12 March 2009?
What primary issue was addressed in the NTAC meeting held on 12 March 2009?
Which term is derived from the Latin word meaning 'strong' or 'mighty'?
Which term is derived from the Latin word meaning 'strong' or 'mighty'?
What is a common architectural feature found in many forts of India?
What is a common architectural feature found in many forts of India?
Which of the following forts is located in Maharashtra?
Which of the following forts is located in Maharashtra?
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Which of the following statements regarding the British conquests and forts in India is true?
Which of the following statements regarding the British conquests and forts in India is true?
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What was one of the topics discussed in the NTAC meeting held in March 2009?
What was one of the topics discussed in the NTAC meeting held in March 2009?
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Which of the following is a notable characteristic of the forts in India?
Which of the following is a notable characteristic of the forts in India?
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What is a common architectural element found in some forts of India?
What is a common architectural element found in some forts of India?
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Which historical period saw significant fort construction in India related to the Nizam Shahi dynasty?
Which historical period saw significant fort construction in India related to the Nizam Shahi dynasty?
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What does the Latin word 'Fortis', from which forts derive their name, signify?
What does the Latin word 'Fortis', from which forts derive their name, signify?
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Study Notes
NTAC Meeting - 2009
- NTAC (Advisory Council) meeting held March 12, 2009
- Issues discussed: visas, arrival, rural tourism promotion, ecotourism, safety, and security of tourists
- Aim: reduce time to get approval for charter flights, promote ecotourism, and generate reliable tourist data
Forts of India
- Fortis (Latin) meaning: strong, mighty, or brave
- Features: architecture, painting, language, and literature of different forts
- Structure: gateways, features in fort, examples include temples, mosques, gardens
- Historical context: Mughal/British influence
- Notable Forts: examples include Murad Jangira Fort (Maharashtra), (Malik Amber, information obscured)
- Shape: oval, 26 rounded bastions
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Explore the discussions from the NTAC meeting in 2009 focusing on tourism issues like visas and ecotourism. Additionally, delve into the architectural beauty and historical significance of forts in India, highlighting their unique features and influences. This quiz combines insights from both Indian heritage and contemporary tourism policies.
