Karnataka and Tourism

Q.

What is the meaning of accepted her seclusion with resignation?

Q. The Sahyadri mountain ranges pass through which of the following states?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Goa
4. Punjab

Q. The Western Ghats are located in which of the following states?

1. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
2. Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
3. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
4. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.

Q. The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) was established in which year?

1. 1950
2. 1971
3. 1993
4. 1997

Q. What is tourism? Who is a tourist? What are the three essential components of tourism?

Q. Match the following.

1. Biligirirangana Hills	a. Chitradurga
2. Jogi Betta	b. Chamarajnagar
3. Yana	c. Uttara Kannada district
4. Anshi	d. Bird Sanctuary
5. Ranganthittu	e. National Park

1. 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c, 4 - d, 5 - e
2. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c, 4 - e, 5 - d
3. 1 - d, 2 - e, 3 - c, 4 - a, 5 - b
4. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - e, 5 - d

Q. Which of the following is/are recognised as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO?

1. Sahyadri mountain ranges.
2. Hampi
3. Gokarna
4. Pattadakal.

Q. Your classmate Priya complains to you that her parents are forcing her to go on vacation with them. She would rather stay at home and watch TV in her free time. How can you convince your friend to be more optimistic about her upcoming trip?

1. Travelling will help you relax and rejuvenate.
2. Travelling helps you connect with new people and new cultures.
3. You can enjoy Mother Nature.
4. It does not matter how far you go; you will feel the same when you wake up the next morning.

Q. Pattadakal is located in district of karnataka.

1. Mandya
2. Mysuru
3. Hassan
4. Bagalkot

Q. Which of the following tourist attractions is/are found in Hampi, Bellary district of Karnataka?

1. Temple ruins of Vijayanagar Kingdom.
2. Om beach
3. Bandipur National Park
4. Sahyadri mountain ranges

Q. Read the following statements and identify the mountain ranges being talked about.

a) It is one of the eight 'hottest hotspots' of biodiversity in the world.

b) These ranges known as the Western Ghats, stretch for about 1600 km.

c) These ranges cover the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

1. Satpura Ranges
2. Sahyadri Ranges
3. Vindhya Ranges
4. Aravalli Ranges

Q. Karnataka was named as the 'Best Tourism Management state' in which year?

1. 1990-1991
2. 1999-1900
3. 1980-1981
4. 1996-1997

Q. Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) was formed in the year ____.

1. 1947
2. 1971
3. 1984
4. 1994

Q. Karnataka Tourism Development Corporation was established in ______.

1. 1971
2. 1985
3. 2000
4. 2008

Q. The government of Karnataka established the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation in .

1. 1945
2. 1961
3. 1981
4. 1971

Q. Which one of these is not declared as a World Heritage Site?

1. Hampi
2. Pattadakal
3. Western Ghats
4. Chamundi Hill

Q. Choose the correct pair.

1. Hampi
2. Pattadakal
3. Bellary
4. Bagalkot
5. Western Ghats
6. Sahyadri Ranges

Q. Pattadakal is located in district of karnataka.

1. Bagalkot
2. Mysuru
3. Mandya
4. Hassan

Q. The process of moving to another place for pleasure is called touring or tourism.

1. True
2. False

Q. Hampi is located in which district of Karnataka?

1. Ballari District
2. Tumakuru District
3. Mandya District
4. Hassan District

Q. Hampi, Pattadakal, and the Western Ghats have been recognized as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which one of the following places in Karnataka is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?

1. Bangalore Palace
2. Brindavan Gardens
3. Hampi
4. Mysuru Palace