Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 2006 M.Sc Tourism MTM10 Impacts - Question Paper

IGNOU MTM10 Tourism Impacts December 2006

MASTER'S IN TOURISM MANAGEMENT
Term-End exam

December 2006

MTM-10 : TOURTSM IMPACTS

Time: three hours
Maximum Marks: 100
Note :Attempt any 5 ques. in about 600 words every.

l. What do you understand by sustainable development in tourism ? (20)

2. Is there a need for code of ethics in tourismb usiness? (20)

3. What do you understandb y politics of tourism ? Is tourism used as a political tool ? (20)

4. describe the concept of carrying capacity along with its applicability in tourism . (20)

5. Write about 300 words every on any 2 of the subsequent : (10+10)

(i) Tourism Legislation

(ii) Impact of Tourism on wildlife

(iii) Demonstration effect

6. How has tourism influenced craft production and artisans ? (20)

7. What do you understand by natural and contrived culture ? mention the issues of commercialisation of culture. (20)

8. Mention the remedial measures that can be adopted to metigate the negative social impact of tourism. (20)

9. explain the economic impact of tourism at local level. (20)

10. How was the environment of hills been affected by tourism ? (20)

Earning:   Approval pending.