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Questions Related to tour and travel management

Which of the following is a Jain tourist place of Rajasthan ______________.

  1. Hrishabdev temple

  2. Ranakpur temple

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Rishabdev temple is a Jain religious place and is situated in village Dhulev in Udaipur (Rajasthan) at a distance of sixty five kilometres from Udaipur.  The temple is dedicated to Lord Rishabh dev, the first Jain Tirthankara.

Ranakpur is a village located in the Pali district of Rajasthan in western India. This renowned Jain temple at Ranakpur is dedicated to Tirthankara Adinatha.

Tourism in India is a ______________.

  1. Primary sector

  2. Secondary sector

  3. Tertiary sector

  4. All of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Process of assisting people through supply of goods is called service activity. This activity is included under service sector which is also called as tertiary sector. Tourism in India falls under tertiary sector. Other activities associated with this sector include retail and wholesale sales, transportation and distribution, entertainment movies, television, radio, music, theatre, etc.

Which of the following deity is worshipped in the famous temple of Pushkar?

  1. Lord Sarasvati

  2. Lord Durga

  3. Lord Brahma

  4. Lord Vishnu


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Temple of Pushkar is located near Puskar Lake in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The deity worshiped in this temple is Lord Brahma. The temple is mainly built of marble and stone stabs. 

NH-8 passes through middle of Rajasthan and connects _____________.

  1. Delhi-Kolkata

  2. Kolkata -Mumbai

  3. Delhi-Mumbai

  4. Kolkata-Pune


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Road ways are mostly developed in Rajasthan because roads are reachable in every part of the state like rural and tribal areas too. Longest highway of the state is NH-8 which connects Rajasthan to Delhi and Mumbai. It is also the busiest National Highway of Rajasthan and passes through middle of Rajasthan.

Blood veins of a region is ________________.

  1. Transportation

  2. Industry

  3. Agriculture

  4. Communication


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Transportation is the movement of people, goods and animals from one place to another. Transport is important because it enables trade between people, which is essential for the development of civilizations. Transportation helps in improving bonds between people and to know whereabouts of other places. For the socio economic development of any region and development of basic infrastructure transportation is important. Because of all the above reasons Transportation is called the blood veins of a region.

Which of the following is/are road safety measures that are to be followed?

  1. Follow traffic rules

  2. Use zebra crossing while crossing the road

  3. Do not drive after consuming liquor

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Road safety measures are the methods and measures used to prevent road users from being killed or seriously injured. Some of the road safety measures include: following traffic rules, using zebra crossing while crossing the road, avoiding driving after drinking, wearing helmet and seat belts, maintaining speed limit etc.

Most important and busiest national highway of Rajasthan is __________.

  1. NH-14

  2. NH-12

  3. NH-8

  4. NH-10


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Road ways are mostly developed in Rajasthan because roads are reachable in every part of the state like rural and tribal areas too. Longest highway of the state is NH-8 which connects Rajasthan to Delhi and Mumbai. It is also the busiest National Highway of Rajasthan.

Longest national highway of Rajasthan and the highway that connects Rajasthan to Kandla port is ____________.

  1. NH-8

  2. NH-14

  3. NH-12

  4. NH-15


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Road transportation is very well developed in Rajasthan. The longest national highway of Rajasthan that connects the state to the Kandla port of Gujarat is NH-15. Apart from NH-15, the other high way that connects Rajasthan state to the Kandla port of Gujarat is NH-14.

Which of the following policies of central government ensures that the villages are connected by roads?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Jandhan Yojana

  2. Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadhak Nirman Yojana

  3. MGNREGA

  4. Swach Bharath Mission


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana is a nationwide plan which aims at connecting all the places by roads. This plan was introduced by Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the year 2000. It is the programme that helped Rajasthan road ways to develop at a faster rate.

Exchange of human, goods and thoughts from one place to another is called _________________.

  1. teleport

  2. transport

  3. telephone

  4. tourism


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Transportation is the movement of people, goods and animals from one place to another. Transport is important because it enables trade between people, which is essential for the development of civilizations. Transportation helps in improving bonds between people and to know whereabouts of other places. For the socio economic development of any region and development of basic infrastructure transportation is important.