Tourism Section A Quiz

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In which country did the term 'Restaurant' originate?

  • USA
  • France (correct)
  • England
  • Germany

What were the earliest lodging places commonly referred to as?

  • Motels
  • Lodges
  • Public house
  • Inns (correct)

Which entity is responsible for granting 'STAR' status to hotels in India?

  • Owner of the hotel
  • Director of Tourism
  • HRACC (correct)
  • Minister of Tourism

What is a common type of lodging that evolved in the modern hospitality industry?

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Which option is NOT typically an action taken by tourism industry owners to address environmental issues?

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What was a significant outcome of the Revolt of 1857?

<p>It resulted in the end of Company rule and the establishment of direct British rule. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributed most to the political consolidation of British power in Bengal?

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What was a primary goal of the Civil Disobedience Movement (1930-1934)?

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Which of the following best describes the Partition of Bengal?

<p>It represented a tactic by the British to sow division among Hindus and Muslims. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Indian Independence Act of 1947 primarily aimed at achieving?

<p>To legally end British rule in India and partition the country between India and Pakistan. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Hotel definition

A hotel is a commercial lodging establishment offering a range of services and accommodation.

Restaurant origin

The term "restaurant" originated in France.

Earliest lodging

The earliest lodging places were called inns.

Hotel star rating

In India, the 'STAR' status of hotels is awarded by HRACC.

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Tourism environment exceptions

Tourism industry owners are implementing measures to tackle environmental issues; some exceptions are explored in the exam content.

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Revolt of 1857

A major uprising against the British East India Company in India.

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British expansion in Bengal

The British gradually increased their control and power in Bengal.

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Civil Disobedience Movement

A significant non-violent resistance movement in India, (1930-1934).

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Partition of Bengal

The British division of Bengal (1905).

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Indian Independence Act

Act of 1947 granting independence to India.

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Study Notes

Section A - Tourism Questions

  • Question 1: Define Hotel.
  • Question 2: The term Restaurant originated in which country?
    • England
  • Question 3: The earliest lodging places were called?
    • Inns
  • Question 4: Who is responsible for awarding 'STAR' status to hotels in India?
    • HRACC
  • Question 5: Mention the various exceptions Tourism industry owners are taking to address the environmental issues.

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