M.B.A. (Tourism) INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF TOURISM

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M.B.A. (Tourism) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
Fourth Semester

INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF TOURISM

(2013-14 Academic Year and 2014 Calendar Year onwards)
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks

SECTION A — (5 x 8 = 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

1. Explain the achievements of WTO.

2. What are the functions of IATA?

3. Briefly explain the role of travel agents in the growth of tourism.

4. What are the different types of tourism?

5. Explain the functions of international hotel association.

6. Illustrate the factors creating tourist friendly environment.

7. Discuss the significance of the association of hoteliers.

8. Explain about national level tour operators with an example.

SECTION B — (4 x 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR Questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

9. Assess the role of WTO in reforming global tourism trade.

10. What are the duties and functions of PATA?

11. What is retail travel agent? What are the different types of retail travel agents?

12. How to create tourist friendly local environment? Discuss.

13. Describe Role and functions in augmenting and regulating to wrist facilities by local bodies.

14. Write note on:
 (a) Classification of hotel by price
 (b) Major hotel chain in India
 (c) Heritage hotel.

15. Discuss the steps taken by national level and global level institutions to promote tourism.

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