Tourism

Samacheer Book Back Questions And Answers For Geography Standard 7 Term 2 “Tourism”

I. Choose the correct answer:
1. The oldest type of tourism is _____.
a) Religious
b) Historical
c) Adventure
d) Recreational

2. In which state is the Kaziranga national park located.
a) Rajasthan
b) West Bengal
c) Assam
d) Gujarat

3. Which one of the following is not a beach of India?
a) Goa
b) cochin
c) Kovalam
d) Miami (US)

4. Which of the following is not a bird sanctuary in India?
a) Nal sarovor in Gujarat
b) Koonthakulam in Tamil Nadu
c) Bharatpur in Rajasthan
d) Kanha in Madhya Pradesh

5. In which district courtallam waterfalls is
located?
a) Dharmapuri
b) Tirunelveli
c) Namakkal
d) Theni

II. Fill in the blanks:
1. The three main components of tourism together known as _____.
2. Gastronomy refers to an aspect of _____ tourism.
3. Suruli falls is also called as _____.
4. The second largest urban beach is _____.
5. Expansion of TAAI _____.

Answers:
1. A3 concept (Attraction, Accessibility, Amenities)
2. Cultural
3. Cloud land falls (or) Meghamali falls
4. Marina beach
5. Travel Agents Association of India

III. Circle the Odd one:
1. Transport, Attraction, Accommodation, Amenities
2. Nainital, Shillong, Munnar, Digha
3. Corbett, Sunbarbans, periyar, Mayani
4. Hogenakal, Kumbakkari, Suruli, Kalakad
5. Rishikesh, ladakh, Gulmarg, Kotagiri

Answers:
1. Others are A3 concept.
2. Nainital, Shillong, and Munnar are hill stations. Digha (Westbengal) is a beach.
3. Corbett, Sundarbans, and Periyar are national parks. Mayani is a bird sanctuary.
4. Hogenakal, Kumbakkari, and Suruli are waterfalls in Tamil Nadu. Kalakad is a wildlife sanctuary.
5. Rishikesh, Ladakh, and Gulmarg are hill stations in the northern part of India. Kotagiri is a town in the state of Tamil Nadu.

IV. Match the following:
1. Anamalai hills       A. West Bengal
2. Monkey falls         B. Goa
3. Darjeeling             C. Coimbatore
4. Nature’s Haven     D. Top slip
5. Aguda Beach         E. Javadi

Answers:
1. D
2. C
3. A
4. E
5. B

V. Consider the following statement and tick the appropriate answer:
1. Assertion (A): Tourism is an essential activity for the life of the society.
Reason (R): Its direct impact on social cultural,
education and economic sector of the nation.
a. A and R are correct and A explains R
b. A and R are correct but A does not explain R
c. A is in correct but R is correct
d. Both A and R are in Correct

2. Assertion (A): One of the most popular beaches in Goa Calangute is a treat for the adventure sports activities.
Reason (R): Foreigners throng the beaches
a. A and R are correct and A explain R
b. A and R are correct but A does not explain R
c. A is incorrect but R is correct
d. Both A and R are incorrect