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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) , Bachelor of Mass Media in Advertising (BMM Advertising) .
101. |
Which among the following is not an essential of advertising appeal? |
A. | It must be conceptually sound |
B. | It must be interesting |
C. | It must be economical |
D. | It must be complete |
Answer» C. It must be economical |
102. |
The content and context of a message contained in an advertisement is called? |
A. | Ad copy |
B. | Script |
C. | Body |
D. | Advertising appeal |
Answer» A. Ad copy |
103. |
The large volume of advertising in a society is known as ____ |
A. | Advertising clutter |
B. | Deception |
C. | Mass advertising |
D. | Large scale advertising |
Answer» A. Advertising clutter |
104. |
It is criticized that advertising causes people to give too much importance to _______ |
A. | Fashion |
B. | Material goods |
C. | Cost of product |
D. | Standard of living |
Answer» B. Material goods |
105. |
Showing the product in a picture as being bigger than it actually is an example of |
A. | Deception |
B. | Subliminal Ads |
C. | Obscene ads |
D. | Challenging |
Answer» A. Deception |
106. |
Colgate is offering scholarships worth one lakh rupees to Indian students. This highlights |
A. | Advertising clutter |
B. | Corporate Social Responsibility |
C. | Advertising revolution |
D. | Mass advertising |
Answer» B. Corporate Social Responsibility |
107. |
Benetton ‘Unhate’ ad campaign, featuring world leaders kissing is a case of ____ |
A. | Subliminal ads |
B. | Misleading |
C. | Obscene |
D. | Appealing |
Answer» A. Subliminal ads |
108. |
Axe body spray ads are examples of _____ |
A. | Subliminal ads |
B. | Misleading |
C. | Obscene |
D. | Appealing |
Answer» C. Obscene |
109. |
Advertising is an important source of revenue to ____ |
A. | Advertisers |
B. | Public |
C. | Media |
D. | Government |
Answer» C. Media |
110. |
Advertisement aims at _________ |
A. | Product selling |
B. | Marketing |
C. | Customer relations |
D. | Mass communication |
Answer» D. Mass communication |
111. |
______ is a non-paid form of promotion |
A. | Advertising |
B. | Direct Marketing |
C. | Sales Promotion |
D. | Publicity |
Answer» D. Publicity |
112. |
________ is the oral communication with potential buyers of a product with the intention of making a sale. |
A. | Personal Selling |
B. | Direct Marketing |
C. | Sales Promotion |
D. | Publicity |
Answer» A. Personal Selling |
113. |
AIDA stands for Awareness, ______, Desire and _____. |
A. | Interest; Action |
B. | Idea; Approach |
C. | Intensity; Appeal |
D. | Involvement; Appeal |
Answer» A. Interest; Action |
114. |
A consumer contest is an example of _____. |
A. | Personal Selling |
B. | Direct Marketing |
C. | Sales Promotion |
D. | Publicity |
Answer» C. Sales Promotion |
115. |
The motive to which an ad is directed, designed to stir a person toward goal the advertiser has set is known as |
A. | Appeal |
B. | Need |
C. | Demand |
D. | Desire |
Answer» A. Appeal |
116. |
Handwritten posters in the 16th and the 17th century which are considered to be the forerunners of advertising are |
A. | Pamphlets |
B. | Siquis |
C. | Billboards |
D. | Brochures |
Answer» B. Siquis |
117. |
The _______________ is the foundation of any advertising or marketing campaign. |
A. | Research |
B. | Target Segmentation |
C. | Creative Brief |
D. | Media Planning |
Answer» A. Research |
118. |
Printed matter that runs over the edges of an outdoor board or a page leaving no margin is known as |
A. | Bleed |
B. | Solus |
C. | Broadsheets |
D. | Classified |
Answer» A. Bleed |
119. |
Typical ad agency clients contain businesses and ________, non-profit organization and government agency. |
A. | Corporate Law |
B. | Companies |
C. | Companies Law |
D. | Corporation |
Answer» D. Corporation |
120. |
Palmer opened the first American advertising agency at________ in 1850 |
A. | Pennsylvania |
B. | Philadelphia |
C. | San Fransisco |
D. | Pittsburgh |
Answer» B. Philadelphia |
121. |
Advertising is affected by ________ forces |
A. | PESTEL |
B. | AIDA |
C. | Need |
D. | Super Human |
Answer» A. PESTEL |
122. |
Any device or word that identifies the origin of the product, the manufacturer details etc is known as |
A. | Trade Name |
B. | Brand Name |
C. | Trade Mark |
D. | Identity |
Answer» C. Trade Mark |
123. |
Sponsorship belongs to the promotional tool to _________________. |
A. | Business Marketing |
B. | Marketing |
C. | Marketing Management |
D. | Advertising |
Answer» B. Marketing |
124. |
A corporate unit may provide equipment for a famous sportsperson or sports team in exchange for ________ |
A. | Advertising |
B. | Brand Promotion |
C. | Brand Placement |
D. | Brand Management |
Answer» B. Brand Promotion |
125. |
For making advertisements more effective, the manufacturers improve _____________and launch new products. |
A. | Existing Products |
B. | Advertising Style |
C. | Marketing Channels |
D. | Sponsors |
Answer» A. Existing Products |
126. |
Selecting time, choosing media types, deciding on reach of frequency and media vehicle for advertisements are part of |
A. | Selecting Media |
B. | Media Strategy |
C. | Media Execution |
D. | Measuring communication |
Answer» A. Selecting Media |
127. |
Advertising for __________________ is not allowed. |
A. | Cigarettes |
B. | Washing Powder |
C. | Sanitisers |
D. | Sanitary Napkins |
Answer» A. Cigarettes |
128. |
Advertisement is a type of ________________________. |
A. | Outdoor Marketing |
B. | Indirect Marketing |
C. | Share Marketing |
D. | Transaction Marketing |
Answer» B. Indirect Marketing |
129. |
From the perspective of sales, advertisements are required for |
A. | Profits |
B. | Loss |
C. | Increasing Sales |
D. | Decreasing Sales |
Answer» C. Increasing Sales |
130. |
A detergent that advertises how clean it gets clothes is appealing to the ___________________ consumer need |
A. | Functional |
B. | Symbolic |
C. | Biological |
D. | Utilitarian |
Answer» A. Functional |
131. |
The process of translating thought into a symbolic form is known as ______________ |
A. | Decoding |
B. | Feedback |
C. | Noise |
D. | Encoding |
Answer» D. Encoding |
132. |
By definition, _______________ simply means that consumers come in contact with the marketer's message. |
A. | Perception |
B. | Exposure |
C. | Attention |
D. | Comprehension |
Answer» B. Exposure |
133. |
At what stage of the PLC (Product Life Cycle) can a higher price usually be charged? |
A. | Introduction |
B. | Maturity |
C. | Growth |
D. | Decline |
Answer» C. Growth |
134. |
A marketing document that summarizes the current state of the marketplace as it relates to a specific brand. |
A. | Brand |
B. | Positioning |
C. | Situation Analysis |
D. | Media Strategy |
Answer» C. Situation Analysis |
135. |
"Marcom" stands for: |
A. | Marketing and Advertising Communication |
B. | Advertising and Marketing Communication |
C. | Media and Advertising Communication |
D. | Advertising and Media Communication |
Answer» B. Advertising and Marketing Communication |
136. |
Floor stands, shelf-talkers, dump bins, and door signs are types of what kind of advertising? |
A. | POP |
B. | Interactive Advertising |
C. | Online Advertising |
D. | Pop Up Advertising |
Answer» A. POP |
137. |
___________ is paid communication to promote a product, service, brand or cause through the media. |
A. | PR |
B. | Advertising |
C. | Media |
D. | Marketing |
Answer» B. Advertising |
138. |
Advertising is a form of.... intended to persuade an audience to purchase a product or services |
A. | Communication |
B. | Sales |
C. | Market Planning |
D. | Revenue Planning |
Answer» A. Communication |
139. |
I'm loving it. |
A. | HP |
B. | Coca Cola |
C. | McDonald's |
D. | Wal Mart |
Answer» C. McDonald's |
140. |
Like a good neighbor, ___________ is there. |
A. | Allstate |
B. | Prudential |
C. | Geiko |
D. | State Farm |
Answer» D. State Farm |
141. |
Just do it! |
A. | Nike |
B. | Adidas |
C. | Reebok |
D. | Goodyear |
Answer» A. Nike |
142. |
Strong enough for a man, made for a woman. |
A. | Degree |
B. | Secret |
C. | Mitchum |
D. | Old Spice |
Answer» B. Secret |
143. |
Melt in your mouth, not in your hand. |
A. | Hersheys |
B. | M & M's |
C. | Reese's |
D. | Milky Way |
Answer» B. M & M's |
144. |
Snap, crackle, pop. |
A. | Frosted Flakes |
B. | Cinnamon Toast Crunch |
C. | Cheerios |
D. | Rice Crispies |
Answer» D. Rice Crispies |
145. |
When you care enough to send the very best. |
A. | FTD Flowers |
B. | FedEX |
C. | Hallmark |
D. | UPS |
Answer» C. Hallmark |
146. |
Zoom. Zoom. Zoom. |
A. | Mazda |
B. | Toyota |
C. | Subaru |
D. | Kia |
Answer» A. Mazda |
147. |
Maybe she's born with it, maybe it's _________. |
A. | Degree |
B. | Revlon |
C. | Maybelline |
D. | Maxim |
Answer» C. Maybelline |
148. |
Betcha can't eat just one. |
A. | Lay's |
B. | Fritos |
C. | Doritos |
D. | Grippos |
Answer» A. Lay's |
149. |
Eat fresh. |
A. | Panera |
B. | Subway |
C. | Quiznos |
D. | Jimmy John's |
Answer» B. Subway |
150. |
There are some things money can't buy, for everything else there's ______. |
A. | Visa |
B. | American Express |
C. | Mastercard |
D. | Discover |
Answer» C. Mastercard |
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