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Tourism MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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Q1Consider the following statements about Rajasthan Tourism Unit Policy features for heritage hotel conversions: 1. The policy provides stamp duty concessions on purchase of heritage properties intended for conversion into tourism units. 2. Under RTUP, heritage hotels are classified into Heritage Basic, Heritage Classic and Heritage Grand. 3. The policy offers interest subsidy on term loans for restoration and renovation of heritage properties. 4. RTUP prohibits Foreign Direct Investment in heritage hotel projects in Rajasthan. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct features in the verified corpus record. Statement 4 is false: the corpus explicitly says RTUP does not prohibit FDI in heritage hotel projects and instead encourages private and foreign investment.
Q2Consider the following statements about Mount Abu and tourism-related markets in Rajasthan: 1. Mount Abu in Sirohi district is Rajasthan's only hill station. 2. Mount Abu lies in the Aravalli Range. 3. Nakki Lake is situated at Mount Abu and is described as Rajasthan's only hill-station lake. 4. Johari Bazaar is primarily famous for camel trading and not gems and jewellery. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct. Mount Abu is in Sirohi, is Rajasthan's only hill station, lies in the Aravalli Range and has Nakki Lake. Statement 4 is false because Johari Bazaar is associated with gems and jewellery, with Jaipur known as the Gem Capital of India.
Q3Consider the following statements about tourism fairs and festivals in Rajasthan: 1. Desert Festival is held in Jaisalmer every February. 2. Mewar Festival is held in Udaipur during Gangaur. 3. Teej Festival is prominently celebrated in Jaipur and marks the monsoon onset. 4. Gangaur Festival is primarily held in Jaisalmer with camel polo as its central ritual. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct as per the corpus matching item. Statement 4 is incorrect because the corpus describes Gangaur as prominent in Jaipur with processions of Gauri idols, not as a Jaisalmer camel-polo ritual.
Q4Consider the following statements about Sariska Tiger Reserve: 1. Sariska was the first tiger reserve in the world where tigers were successfully reintroduced. 2. It is located in Alwar district of Rajasthan. 3. Sariska Tiger Reserve is part of the Aravalli hill range. 4. The first successful reintroduction there took place in 1998 by moving tigers from Mukundra Hills. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct: the corpus states that Sariska became the first reserve with successful tiger reintroduction, is in Alwar district, and lies in the Aravalli hill range. Statement 4 is incorrect because the cited corpus places the reintroduction in 2008 and says tigers were translocated from Ranthambore, not from Mukundra Hills in 1998.
Q5The famous Pushkar Fair is held in which district?
The Pushkar Camel Fair (Pushkar Mela) is held annually at Pushkar in Ajmer district and is one of the world's largest camel fairs, attracting tourists globally.
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6Consider the following statements about Ranthambore tourism: 1. Ranthambore was declared a Tiger Reserve under Project Tiger in 1973. 2. Ranthambore Fort is part of the UNESCO Hill Forts of Rajasthan property. 3. Ranthambore National Park is situated at the confluence of the Banas and Chambal rivers. 4. Ranthambore is the southernmost tiger reserve in Rajasthan. Which of the statements given above are correct?
7Consider the following statements about Jantar Mantar, Jaipur: 1. It is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century. 2. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2013. 3. It includes about 20 main fixed instruments designed for naked-eye astronomical observation. 4. It is located in Jodhpur. Which of the statements given above are correct?
8Consider the following statements: 1. The six Hill Forts of Rajasthan inscribed in 2013 include Gagron Fort in Jhalawar. 2. Taragarh Fort in Ajmer is historically important but is not part of the 2013 Hill Forts inscription. 3. Keoladeo Ghana National Park at Bharatpur is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous as a bird breeding and feeding ground. 4. Ranthambore National Park, not Keoladeo Ghana, is the UNESCO site famous for migratory birds from Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Siberia. Which of the statements given above are correct?
9Consider the following statements about the Shekhawati tourist circuit: 1. Shekhawati is often called the Open Air Art Gallery of Rajasthan. 2. The circuit spans Sikar, Jhunjhunu and Churu districts. 3. It is famous for ornate havelis decorated with frescoes. Which of the statements given above are correct?
10Consider the following statements about Ranthambore's tourism significance: 1. Ranthambore was included under Project Tiger in 1973. 2. Ranthambore Fort is part of the Hill Forts of Rajasthan World Heritage property. 3. Ranthambore National Park is situated at the confluence of the Banas and Chambal rivers. 4. Ranthambore is Rajasthan's southernmost tiger reserve. Which of the statements given above are correct?
11The Palace on Wheels luxury train was launched in which year and connects which cities on its route?
12Which of the following is NOT a correct feature of the Rajasthan Tourism Unit Policy (RTUP) as applicable to heritage hotel conversions? (A) The policy provides stamp duty concessions on purchase of heritage properties intended for conversion into tourism units. (B) Under RTUP, heritage hotels are classified into three categories: Heritage Basic, Heritage Classic, and Heritage Grand. (C) The policy offers interest subsidy on term loans for restoration and renovation of heritage properties. (D) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in heritage hotel projects in Rajasthan is prohibited under RTUP to protect state ownership of cultural assets.
13Which of the following is NOT a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan?
14The Amber Fort (Amer Fort) is located near which city?
15Consider the following statements about fairs and tourist circuits in Rajasthan: 1. Pushkar Camel Fair is held annually at Pushkar in Ajmer district. 2. The Golden Triangle tourism circuit is Jaipur-Agra-Delhi. 3. Mount Abu, Rajasthan's only hill station, is located in Barmer district. Which of the statements given above are correct?