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1 BTTM/Semester-5/ Ethical, legal and regulatory aspects of Travel and Tourism-A 1. Law is not a static thing. It changes with the changes in the society. What are primary and secondary sources of law? Define them. 2. What are the different types of company? Explain with reference to Nepal Company Act, What are the different types of contract discussed in Nepal Contract Act, 2056? Explain with examples. 4. What is Labor Law? Discuss about the especial right mentioned in the Trade Union; the right to collective bargaining. 5. Discuss the major provisions of Tourism Policy Highlight the minimum conditions that the mountaineering expedition team needs to follow in Nepal. 7. Short Answer questions (any 2) a. Principal and Agent b. Tourist standard ordinary hotel and lodge c. Business visa \ BTTM/Semester-5/ Ethical, legal and regulatory aspects of Travel and Tourism-B 1. Law shapes the nation and society. How do you explain this with your understanding of law? Also, discuss different types of law. 2. Why is company a legal person and is different than a natural person? Explain the incorporation of a company as per the Nepal Company Act, Not all the contracts are valid. Discuss the elements essential for the validity of a contract with reference to Nepal Contract Act, What is employment relation? Discuss the major provisions of Nepal Labour Act, Discuss major provision of Tourism Act, 2035 and its subsequent amendments. 6. Highlight the major provisions of Travel and Trekking Agency Regulation, Short Answer questions (any 2) a. Extra-ordinary jurisdiction of Supreme Court b. Rights and duties of liaison officer c. Diplomatic visa

2 BTTM/Semester-5/ Sustainable Tourism Development -A 1. How do you find the pattern of tourism development in Nepal? How can they be sustainable? 2. Critically analyze role of Sustainable Tourism Network (STN) in promoting sustainable development of tourism with reference of its aims, objectives and achievements. 3. Give a critical view on Pretty's typology of participation in reference to sustainable development. 4. How Appreciative Participatory Planning and Action can help in designing community-based tourism development projects? With reference to Nepal's context give examples. 5. Do you agree with the statement, 'Village tourism is the sustainable tourism development modal fit for Nepal'? Elaborate with the case study of any one village. 6. Tourism in fragile environments requires sustainable management. Choose a case study you have made describing the problems that tourists could cause or have caused in this area. Explain how these problems can be managed.. 7. Write Short notes on: a. Agenda 21 b. Doxey s Irritation Index BTTM/Semester-5/ Sustainable Tourism Development -B 1. 'Tourism is not only about reality but mainly perception'. Explain 2. The lack of a proper waste management system inevitably leads to environmental pollution. Discuss this statement within the context of sustainable strategies for touristic place. 3. What are strategies adopted for Sustainable Tourism Development in Nepal? Explain how it can meet people's desire for sustainable development. 4. In what ways Butler s Destination Life Cycle Model is useful for Nepal? 5. Explain the importance of Environmental Impact Assessment in terms of tourism project. 6. The sustainability of tourism practices requires, in part, creating a balance between `economic profit and protection of the host community s culture. Explain 7. Write Short Notes on: c. Value Market b. Responsible Touris

3 BTTM/Semester-5/ Tourism Geography -A 1. Explain the concept of wet lands and conservation area and describe the need to conserve in for tourism development. 2. Highlight the concept of 4A s and mention their roles for tourism promotion in Nepal. 3. Kathmandu valley and Pokhara valley is best option to observe various tourism activities. Justify with natural and cultural attraction of both destination. 4. Write notes on some ethnic group of Nepal such as Sherpa, Newars and limbu. 5. Write about the concept of agriculture and animal husbandry in Nepal. 6. Give physical, political and cultural introduction if Nepal with brief explanation of various regions. 7. Write short notes on ( any three): a) Causes and impacts of deforestation b) Tourism geography c) Climate and its impacts on tourism d) Patter on of tourist demand BTTM/Semester-5/ Tourism Geography -B 1. Show the relationship between geography and tourism and its importance for tourism development in any destination. 2. Explain about the characteristics of climatic conditions of Nepal and their impact on tourism. 3. Nepal maintains various bio-diversity which are prime source for tourism growth. Explain with suitable example. 4. Write shorts notes on (any three): a) Buddhist pilgrimage sites b) Policy of government and it s conservation measures for tourism. c) Lakes and glaciers of Nepal d) Tourism attraction in Pokhara 5. Accessibility the various forms of transport is the main source for tourism growth in any destination. Support the answer with best example. 6. Highlight the cultural attraction of Nepal and how tourism is keeping pressure on social environment, with some relevant example. 7. Explain resources for tourism and favorable conditions for tourist resource development. ~The End~

4 BTTM/Semester-5/ HOM -A 1. Describe the history of Hotel Industry? 2. Define hotel. Classify hotel on the basis of star rating. 3. Who is a walk-in guest? Write down the hotel etiquettes. 4. Who is a FIT guest? Write down the check-out process of FIT guest. 5. What do you mean by complaint? Explain the different types of complaint. 6. Why do most of the guests of hotel like to make reservation through travel agency or tour operator and how does it benefit different stakeholder of hotel? 7. Explain the different types of room? BTTM/Semester-5/ HOM -B 1. Define hotel. Explain the impact of hotel industry on tourism industry. 2. Draw the organizational chart of large hotel and explain the major operational department of Hotel. 3. Define group. Write down the check-in process of Group with pre-registration activities. 4. Explain the types of keys and write down the key handling procedure. 5. Define reservation. Explain the process of reservation. 6. Explain the factors affecting availability of rooms. 7. Explain the different sources and modes of reservation?

5 BTTM/Semester-5/ Conference & Convention Management -B 1. In what aspects Conference and Convention are same? 2. Elaborate six major trends of meeting industry in Nepal. 3. What would be your roles and responsibilities, if you are supposed to manage a conference as a meeting planner? 4. How do you a prepare budget for a regional conference to be held in Nepalgunj? 5. What are the reasons for participating in exhibitions? 6. What are the possible markets for selling a conference /exhibition package? 7. Describe the need of Office Automatic BTTM/Semester-5/ Conference & Convention Management -B 1. Is Conference and Convention same? 2. Explain with reasons that there is huge scope of holding International Conferences in Nepal. 3. Explain why it is possible of holding Multilateral International Conferences in Nepal? 4. Justify the need of Office Automation. 5. Sketch five common room layouts in practice in conference management. 6. What are the reasons for participating in exhibitions? 7. Write short notes on any two: a. Press meet b. Filing system c. Gimmicks The End

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