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The document is an assignment booklet for the B.A. (Vocational Studies) in Tourism Management under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) for the year 2025. It outlines the assignment structure, submission guidelines, and evaluation criteria, emphasizing the importance of adhering to formatting instructions and submission deadlines. The assignments cover various topics related to tourism, including historical backgrounds, tourist typologies, travel motivations, and the impacts of tourism on the environment.

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BTMC 135 (English)

The document is an assignment booklet for the B.A. (Vocational Studies) in Tourism Management under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) for the year 2025. It outlines the assignment structure, submission guidelines, and evaluation criteria, emphasizing the importance of adhering to formatting instructions and submission deadlines. The assignments cover various topics related to tourism, including historical backgrounds, tourist typologies, travel motivations, and the impacts of tourism on the environment.

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B.

A (VOCATIONAL STUDIES)
TOURISM MANAGEMENT

CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM


(CBCS)

BAVTM/BAFVTM

Assignments Booklet
(2025)

BTMC-131,132, 133,134,135,136,137,138 AND


BTME 141, 143, 144, BTMG-171, 172, BTMS 185

School of Tourism and Hospitality Services


Management Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110 068
Dear Learner,
Please read the section on assignments in the Programme Guide/ Prospectus. A weightage of 30
percent, as you are aware, has been earmarked for continuous evaluation, which would consist of
one tutor-marked assignment for this course. The assignment is in this booklet, and it consists of
three parts, Part A, B and C. The total marks of all the parts are 100.
Instructions for Formatting Your Assignments Before
attempting the assignment please read the following instructions carefully:
1) On top of the first page of your answer sheet, please write the details exactly in the following format:

ROLL NO.: ……………………………………………


NAME: ……………………………………………
ADDRESS: ……………………………………………
……………………………………………
……………………………………………
COURSE CODE: …………………………….
COURSE TITLE: …………………………….
ASSIGNMENT NO.: ………………………….…
STUDY CENTRE: ………………………..….. DATE:
……………………….………………...
PLEASE FOLLOW THE ABOVE FORMAT STRICTLY TO FACILITATE EVALUATION
AND TO AVOID DELAY.
2) Use only foolscap size writing paper (but not of very thin variety) for writing your answers.
3) Leave 4 cm margin on the left, top and bottom of your answer sheet.
4) Your answers should be precise.
5) Solve Part A, Part B and Part C of this assignment, and submit the complete
assignment answer sheets within the due date.
6) The assignment answer sheets are to be submitted to your Study Centre within the due date.
Answer sheets received after the due date shall not be accepted. We strongly suggest
that you retain a copy of your answer sheets.
7) Before you attempt the assignments, please read the instructions carefully provided in the
Common Prospectus. It is important that you write the answers to all the TMA questions in your
own words. Your answers should be within the approximate range of the word-limit set for a
particular section. Remember, writing answers to assignment questions will improve your writing
skills and prepare you for the term-end examination.
8) Submission of the completed assignments:
Session Last date of submission Place of submission
th
For June Term End 30 April 2025 Coordinator of the student’s
Examination 2025 Study center
For December Term End 30th October 2025
Examination 2025

9) You must obtain a receipt from the Study Centre for the assignments submitted and retain
it. Keep a photocopy of the assignments with you.
The study Centre will return the assignments to you after they are evaluated. Please insist on this. The Study
Centre has to send the marks to the Student Evaluation Division at IGNOU, New Delhi.

10) You cannot fill the examination form for this course until you
have submitted this assignment.

We wish you good luck.

Dr. Sonia Sharma


Programme Coordinator- BAVTM/BAFVTM
BTMC - 135 CONCEPT AND IMPACTS OF TOURISM

Tutor Marked Assignments


Course Code: BTMC-135
Total Marks: 100
(2025-26)

Section A
Answer the following in about 500 words each.
1. Give historical background of travel at Global level along with types of travels in Bharat as
per ancient texts. 20
2. Explain the different typologies of tourists highlighting their key characteristics and
distinctions. 20
Section B
Answer the following questions in about 250 words each.
3. What do you understand by Travel Motivations? Differentiate between push and pull
motivations with suitable examples. 10
4. Explain the Leiper’s Tourism System Model with suitable examples for each component.
10
5. Discuss the positive and negative impacts of Tourism on Physical Environment. 10
Section C
Answer the following in about 100 words each.
6. What are the different Ancillary Services in Tourism? Explain their role in fostering tourism.
6
7. Describe the Destination Life Cycle Model with suitable examples. 6
8. Write short notes on the following: (3x2=6)
a) Supply perspective of Tourism Statistics
b) Linkages and Integrations in Tourism Industry
9. What are the different levels of Tourism Planning? 6
10. What do you understand by carrying capacity in Tourism? 6

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