BTMC 135 (English)
BTMC 135 (English)
A (VOCATIONAL STUDIES)
TOURISM MANAGEMENT
BAVTM/BAFVTM
Assignments Booklet
(2025)
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it. Keep a photocopy of the assignments with you.
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have submitted this assignment.
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