FRONT OFFICE ASSESSMENT – TEST 1
(Each question carries a ½ mark. Total marks 30)
Student’s Name: Himansh bhaksi
Batch Code: T4 FIAT/CHD/24-25/234 Centre: Chandigarh
Guidelines: Students to attempt the below questions for getting PASS/ MERIT/
DISTINCTION
1. Write your responses in the space provided in/below the questions
2. Review your answers before submitting the Assignment
TIMELINE: You can take upto 2 hours to submit the Assignments
A Fill in the blanks
1. CP ( continental plan) Plan offers room tariff and breakfast.
2. Taj Mahal palladium hotel started the first luxury-hotel in
Bombay (Mumbai) in 1840.
3. HRACC has been set up and it inspects and assesses the hotels for star
rating.
4. In 1903, Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata constructed the
Taj Hotel in Bombay (Mumbai)
5. Punchuality is very important as it signifies respect for others and
values for other people’s time.
6. The Orchid Hotel in Mumbai, was the first Ecotel hotel in the whole of
Asia.
7. Floatels is an anchored passenger ship (which is not seaworthy) that is
operated as a deluxe hotel.
8. Housekeeping and accounting are two main Support
Centers in a hotel.
9. Floor limit is the credit limit given by the credit card company
to the cardholder.
10. Retention charge is the money paid by the guest in order
to guarantee his reservation.
11. A skipper is a guest who leaves the hotel without settling his bill.
12. Always answer a phone call within 3 rings.
13. A guest who checks in as part of a group is called a group inclusive traveler
_.
14. The rack _ rate is the maximum rate charged for a room and is
featured in the tariff card.
15.A walkin guest checks-in to the hotel, but he does not have a confirmed
reservation.
B Tick the correct option
1. A tariff calculated at 75% of the Rack Rate.
Rack rate Day rate
Write the correct choice: day rate
2. Credit limit given to the card holder by the credit card company.
Floor Limit House Limit
Write the correct choice: floor limit
3. The number of in-house guests in a hotel at any point of time.
House Use House Count
Write the correct choice: house count
4. A guest who is not given any credit facility in the hotel.
No Show No Post
Write the correct choice: no show
5. This Plan includes room tariff only.
Continental Plan European Plan
Write the correct choice: European plan
6. These are deluxe hotel properties with a helipad facility
Floatels Lotels
Write the correct choice: lotels
7. This voucher is filled up for complimentary items to be given to the guest.
Amenities Voucher VPO Voucher
Write the correct choice: amenities voucher
8. This form is filled up by the guest on arrival
Reservation Form Registration Form
Write the correct choice: registration form
9. Filling up of this form is mandatory for foreigners, on arrival
Errand Card ‘C’ Form
Write the correct choice: 'C' form
10. This Master Key opens even double locked rooms.
Grand Master Key General Master Key
Write the correct choice: grand master key
11. This person is authorized to encash foreign currency.
Outlet Cashier Front Office Cashier
Write the correct choice: Front office cashier
12. This form of payment is not acceptable for bill settlement.
Traveller’s cheque Personal cheque
Write the correct choice: personal cheque
13. This guest has a confirmed reservation, but does not check-in
No Show Understay
Write the correct choice: check in no show
14. The number of rooms occupied in a hotel at any point of time.
Availability Occupancy
Write the correct choice: occupancy
A True/ False
1. The American Plan includes room tariff, breakfast and either lunch or
dinner. True/False
Ans false
C True/ False
1. The American Plan includes room tariff, breakfast and either lunch or
dinner. True/False
Ans false
2. Rotels are trains which have been converted into hotels. True/False
Ans. True
3. FHRAI helps the Hospitality Industry to grow, prosper and keep in pace with
the development in the International scenario. True /False
Ans. False
4. Heritage hotels must provide car parking, garage, accommodation, rest
facilities. True/ False
Ans. False
5. Room sales accounts for more than 50% of total hotel sales. True/False
Ans. True
6. A cooperative attitude is the essence of teamwork.True/False
Ans. True
7. Always establish eye contact while speaking to the guest. True/False
Ans. True
8. The Concierge looks after reservation of rooms. True/False
Ans. False
9. House Count is the number of in-house guests at any given time. True/False
Ans. True
10.Whenever speaking on the phone, you must do it with a smile. True? False
Ans. True
11. Punctuality is not a necessary quality to have. True/False
Ans. False
12. A motel is a hotel that provides gambling facilities. True/False
Ans. False
13.Amenities Voucher is filled by Front Office for complimentary items.
True/False
Ans. True
14. ‘C’ Form must be filled for Indian nationals only. True/False
Ans. False
15.Mail and messages are handled by the Guest Relations Executive.
True/False
Ans. False
B Answer in one sentence
1. What is the meaning of Hospitality?
Ans. Hospitality means taking care of guests and anticipati their needs .
2. What were the first organized hotels in Switzerland called?
Ans. The grand hotel regina were the first organize hotel in Switzerland
3. What is another name for a semi-residential hotel?
Ans. Apartotels is another name of semi residential hotel
4. On which plan do resort hotels operate?
Ans. Restores hotel operates American / American modified plan
5. What is a casino hotel?
Ans. The hotel which provides glambing facilities is called casino hotel.
6. Define a ‘Revenue Center’?
Ans. Revenue centre sells good and service to the guest ,thereby
generating revenue to the hotels
7. Give two examples of Operating and Non-Revenue Producing
Ans. Housekeeping and accounting department
8. What is the full form of CVGR?
Ans. Full form of CVRG is company value guarantee rate
9. Who is a Special Interest Tourist?
Ans. Special intrest tourist is provision of customised tourism activities that
caters to the specific intrest of group and individual .
10.Which type of guest is termed as FFIT?
Ans. A guest who checks in to a hotel as a free, independent traveler and not
as part of a group is referred to as a Fully Free Independent Traveler (FFIT).
10. What is House Limit?
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Ans. house limit is a front office-established internal credit restriction for
guest and non-guest accounts.
12. What is ARR? How is it calculated?
Ans. ARR is Average room rate it's calculated by dividing total rooms
revenue by total number of room sold .
13. Name the records maintained for Left Luggage?
Ans. Left luggage register , baggage tag , left language inovetry sheet are
the records maintained by room laggauge
14. List any three modes of payment accepted by hotels?
Ans. Cash payment in full , travellers cheque, combined settlement method
are the three modes of payment accepted by hotels
15. How is a containable fire handled?
Ans. Containable fire can be handled by fire extinguishers.
