Question 1

The first airline to introduce Boeing 707 _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  United Airlines
B)  East-West
C)  Pan-America
D)  Air France C

Question 2

The walk-way to the flight is called _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  rope-bridge
B)  aero-bridge
C)  fly-bridge
D)  none B

Question 3

The first train travel in India was in the year _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  1853
B)  1854
C)  1855
D)  1856 A

Question 4

First organised rail transport began in the year _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  5th July 1840
B)  5th July 1841
C)  5th July 1842
D)  5th July 1843

Question 5

The first train in India ran from Bombay to_______________

Accepted Answer

A)  Kurla
B)  Thane
C)  Dadar
D)  Vasai

Question 6

Computerised Reservation System is also called _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  GDS
B)  GPS
C)  GRS
D)  None

Question 7

The first six Freedom of Air was signed in the year _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  1946
B)  1945
C)  1947
D)  1948

Question 8

When an employee is given a fully paid holiday it is called _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  group tour
B)  independent tour
C)  inclusive tour
D)  incentive tour

Question 9

A connecting flight should take place within ……hours

Accepted Answer

A)  3
B)  4
C)  5
D)  2

Question 10

The year TAAI was established _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  1952
B)  1950
C)  1951
D)  1953

Question 11

The first Metro Railway in India is at _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  Delhi
B)  Calcutta
C)  Bombay
D)  Bangalore

Question 12

When a person flies out of the country, the passport is stamped with _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  entry
B)  in
C)  out
D)  exit

Question 13

The oldest travel agency in North America is _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  Thomas Cook
B)  Brownell Travel
C)  Cox & Kings
D)  None

Question 14

A passenger collects his baggage at _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  belt
B)  carrousel
C)  cruiser
D)  none

Question 15

The agency which controls air_______________traffic in India is called_______________

Accepted Answer

A)  ABCD
B)  DOT
C)  DGCA
D)  MOT

Question 16

The other name for the bullet train in Japan_______________

Accepted Answer

A)  Hikari
B)  Chikari
C)  Hitachi
D)  Hikoro

Question 17

The word used when information regarding carrier, type of service and cities is given is

Accepted Answer

A)  sorting
B)  carting
C)  listing
D)  routing

Question 18

Jumbo- Jet was introduced in the year

Accepted Answer

A)  1971
B)  1975
C)  1970
D)  1972

Question 19

The product Oriental Insurance Company introduced for their domestic tourists _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  hotel voucher
B)  credit card
C)  travellers cheque
D)  suhanasafar

Question 20

The first Boeing 707 flew between NewYork and _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  London
B)  Madrid
C)  Paris
D)  None

Exam 1: Travel and Tourism Trivia: From Airline History to Passport Stamps